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The Dead meld minds, decide to tour
247-4732A giant of the jam-band scene has announced plans to reunite and return to Virginia. No, we're not talking Phish, who will be swimming through Hampton Coliseum March 6-8. This week's news is that The Dead will play a concert at John Paul Jones Arena...Tags: Virginia, Hampton Coliseum, Public Relations, John Paul Jones, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Dead are making a stop at Hartford's XL Center
It's not quite as impressive as Lazarus, but the Dead have risen again, for their first tour in five years. The 19-date outing includes a stop April 26 at XL Center in Hartford. This incarnation includes original Dead members Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill...Tags: Zydeco, Webster Theatre, Tickets, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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The Ticker
The final note of Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign may very well be sung by Jon Bon Jovi. The musician is performing at a fundraiser for the former presidential candidate as she tries to erase her campaign debt, which stood at $6.3 million...Tags: Bon Jovi, Crimes, Los Angeles Police Department, Paris Hilton, Hillary Clinton
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Grateful Dead alums plan first tour in 5 years
The Associated PressIt looks like the old Dead are gettin' on. Surviving members of the Grateful Dead say they'll regroup for a 19-city tour, their first since 2004, beginning April 12 in Greensboro, N.C. The group, which now just calls itself The Dead, announced its plans...Tags: Pennsylvania, North Carolina
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Reunited Grateful Dead to launch tour in spring
After reuniting to support the presidential run of Barack Obama, the surviving members of the Grateful Dead have decided to launch their first tour in five years this spring. Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart will tour as The Dead...Tags: North Carolina, Nassau Coliseum, Madison Square Garden
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Las Vegas on a budget
Of The Associated PressThings are noticeably quieter on the Las Vegas Strip these days, and casinos usually known to boast excess are dropping prices to cope with a bad economy that has hit Sin City particularly hard. It might seem weird -- since people generally think ''big...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Classical Music, Heads of State, Dining and Drinking
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Las Vegas: The Mirage adds a walk of flame
REPORTING FROM LAS VEGASThis time of year, there's often a chill in the air in Las Vegas, as temperatures some nights dip into the 30s. But starting Monday evening, people making their way down the sidewalk may choose to shed their mittens and caps as they reach the Mirage,...Tags: Landforms, Volcanoes, Trips and Vacations, Sun Valley
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Jazz orchestra celebrates 30 years
Chicago Tribune criticIn real life, a 30th birthday does not exactly signify old age. In jazz, it's practically ancient history. So when the Chicago Jazz Orchestra celebrates its 30th anniversary this weekend, no one will be more amazed than Jeff Lindberg, who co-founded...Tags: Buddy DeFranco, Ohio, Joe Williams, Miles Davis, Billy Strayhorn
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Tie-dyed pride
Tie-dyed T-shirts and political slogans made for a heady mixture as the four surviving members of the Grateful Dead put on a concert in support of presidential candidate Barack Obama. Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart hit a Penn...Tags: Football, Penn State University
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Mirage's volcano gets a makeover
For nearly 20 years, the fire and brimstone that erupted from a thunderous volcano in front of the Mirage Hotel & Casino brought the parade of tourists on the Las Vegas Strip to a halt. After a $25 million makeover, a new Mirage volcano promises to be...Tags: Volcanoes, Landforms, Volcanic Eruptions
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Las Vegas resort to give Mirage's volcano new fire
Real volcanos may take millennia to form, but in Las Vegas they can take just 20 years to look dated. That's what The Mirage hotel-casino concluded before it mounted a $25 million facelift of its iconic erupting volcano on the Las Vegas Strip. The...Tags: Physiology, Tourism and Leisure, Volcanic Eruptions, Sun Valley, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Earth day concert? Check local listings
Associated Press WriterLooking for an excuse to avoid celebrating Earth Day? "There's nothing going on nearby" is probably not going to fly. The Roots, Ricky Skaggs, Los Lonely Boys, the Neville Brothers and Mickey Hart from the Grateful Dead are among the headliners for eight...Tags: Al Gore, Central Park, Christianity, National Government, Earth Day
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