Aug 21st, 2008 · In the late 1990s, JazzSet made two visits to the Mt. Hood Jazz Festival in Gresham, Ore. Music started before noon, and as the sun burned the haze away, the snow-capped peak shimmered on the skyline, helping to inspire memorable performances by the Billy Childs Trio and the John Blake Quintet.
Keywords: Child · 1990 · music · John · inspiration · Billy · noon · JazzSet · Mt · skyline · Blake · shimmering
Aug 3rd, 2008 · At 24, Willy Mason already sounds like a withered man. Accompanied by a musical saw player and members of his family on stage, his anti-anthems began Sunday's Newport Folk Festival in a somber mood. But a sweet moment came when Mason invited his parents — local to the area — on stage and lightened up the set just before noon.
Keywords: local · mood · music · players · Family · Festival · folk · noon · anthems · somber · Mason · Willy
May 15th, 2008 · Two curiously named recipients of fervent online buzz converge on a single stage Friday: Black Kids and Does It Offend You, Yeah? perform at WXPN and World CafĂ© Live, with the latter opening the show at noon ET.
Keywords: Kids · online · recipient · WXPN · noon · World Caf Live · Does It Offend You
Mar 21st, 2008 · Mary Ellen Noone's great-grandmother became the victim of a vicious, racist store owner just for wearing nail polish. Noone says she's still angry that someone could have that much control over another person -- who just wanted to feel like a woman.
Keywords: victims · racist · noon · injustice · Grandmother · Polish · Ellen Noone
Feb 28th, 2008 · President Bush has called once again for the House to adopt a Senate bill on foreign intelligence -- and, by noon, Democratic Majority Leader Steny Hoyer was saying the House would take up a bill next week. Whether the bill includes the retroactive legal immunity for phone companies that the president demands was not immediately clear.
Keywords: President Bush · Congress · intelligence · Senate · president · legal · companies · foreign · noon · Bill · Immunity · FISA
Nov 2nd, 2007 · Over the Rhine has taken on a variety of forms since 1989, but it's now just the husband-and-wife duo of Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist. Hear the bittersweet folk-pop band perform a concert from WXPN and the Whitaker Center in Harrisburg, Pa., on Friday at noon ET.
Keywords: husband · Bittersweet · wife · 1989 · PA · concert · WXPN · duo · folk · noon · Harrisburg · rhine
Jul 27th, 2007 · Negotiators are struggling with conflicting demands made by the kidnappers, ranging from the release of Taliban prisoners to ransom money. A deadline of noon Friday -- the latest of several ultimatums given by the captors -- came and went without fresh word of the hostages' fate.
Keywords: Taliban · Prisons · money · conflict · Hostages · deadline · captors · kidnappers · noon · ultimatum · negotiators
May 4th, 2007 · For nearly 20 years, Martin Sexton has channeled his love of soulful folk, blues, rock and pop music into accessible, emotional songs that recall the work of Van Morrison and Otis Redding. Sexton performs a concert from WXPN and World Cafe Live in Philadelphia, live at noon ET.
Keywords: music · soul · emotional · songs · concert · WXPN · World Cafe Live · Philadelphia · folk · noon · Martini · Sexton
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