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The prospect of two left-of-center creative giants like Frank Zappa and Captain Beefheart releasing an album together would have been jaw-dropping for adventurous music fans in 1975. For these two old ...

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Ireland may produce big names who tour the world, but we also know how to keep in touch with our traditions. Here's a look at the history and origins of Irish music. Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann (the ...

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The Kauaʻi Soto Zen Temple in Hanapēpē is hosting its annual "Let's Bon Dance!" festival on July 10-11, featuring traditional ...

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