Archive By Section - Music
Local high school musicians are reaching out to help Haitian earthquake victims by holding a Young Musicians for Haiti concert on March 18. All proceeds from the benefit concert will go to the American Red Cross for disaster relief in Haiti.
March 03, 2010
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Andrea
Goodwin
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Music
The music promises to be lively, the food delicious and the atmosphere an all out party at a benefit concert Saturday for a Turlock boy battling leukemia.
March 03, 2010
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Sabra
Stafford
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Music
Three first-rate musicians in the world of bag piping and drums are headed to Turlock for a special clinic and concert.
February 24, 2010
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Sabra
Stafford
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Music
More than 26 million blissfully ignorant Americans tuned in to the 52nd Annual Charade of "Music" - or as you may know it, the Grammy Awards, on Sunday night.
February 02, 2010
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Music
The California State University, Stanislaus auditorium will be filled with the sounds of trumpets, saxophones, and clarinets when the fifth annual Jazz Festival gets underway Feb. 5.
January 26, 2010
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Sabra
Stafford
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Music
It was billed as the final Kiss-off, but it turned out to be the ultimate big tease.
December 01, 2009
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GEORGE VARGA
Creators Syndicate
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Music
When Clark Davenport moved from Turlock to Boston to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he took his love of music with him. Davenport was in jazz and symphonic bands at THS, and he said he spends about 20 hours a week at his drum set now.
November 24, 2009
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Andrea
Goodwin
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Music
Being in the right place at the right time is pivotal for a young musician seeking to grow creatively. So is leaving.
November 17, 2009
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GEORGE VARGA
Creators Syndicate
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Music
Turlock High orchestra students were searching for a challenge outside of the classroom and they found one in the California Orchestra Directors Association and their annual Honor Orchestra.
November 17, 2009
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Maegan
Martens
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Music
High school musicians from around Stanislaus County are tuning up their violins and violas in preparation for the ninth annual Orchestra Day at Modesto Junior College.
November 10, 2009
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Sabra
Stafford
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Music
Few multimillion-selling rock bands can match Switchfoot when it comes to having no public image to speak of and maintaining a low profile. But that is exactly the way this veteran San Diego band - whose seventh album, "Hello Hurricane," is released Tuesday - likes it.
November 10, 2009
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BY GEORGE VARGA
Creators Syndicate
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Music
CSU Stanislaus student Rachel Grider has not allowed her lack of sight to slow her down.
September 22, 2009
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Maegan
Martens
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Music
When Carlos Jesus Garcia died at the age of 19, his family faced an expensive funeral and high burial costs. Matty Comer, a friend of Garcia's father, decided to get some local bands together and perform a benefit show for the Garcia family. Comer said the show raised over $3,000. They called their musical collaboration the Turlock Acoustic Rock Society and, several gigs later, they are still playing together to raise money for causes in their community.
September 01, 2009
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Andrea
Goodwin
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Music
A modest crowd gathered at Dale's Guitars in downtown Turlock Saturday afternoon hoping to get their picture taken with two men in make-up, black leather and spandex.
August 18, 2009
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Kristina
Hacker
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Music
Come Thursday, Turlock is set to get a little bit, well, naked.
July 31, 2009
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Music