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Blending an irresistible mix of funk, Latin, rock, soul and jazz, the legendary band WAR returns to the Maui Arts & Cultural ...

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From rap to rock to country, the nominees who could be in the next class of the Songwriters Hall of Fame have been announced.

From rap to rock to country, the nominees who could be in the next class of the Songwriters Hall of Fame have been announced.

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