Gig in A Sentence

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    A "sile or sheela na gig" is an Irish icon representing a nude female archetype or fertility goddess.

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    A Buju Banton gig was canceled last year due to his homophobic lyrics.

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    A detachable 20 gig hard-drive is upgradeable and it can handle memory units starting at 64 MB.

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    A fantastic, sweaty, intimate gig with faultless music, worth every penny !

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    After her second performance at Carnegie Hall, Anne Hathaway got her first real acting gig -- being cast as Meghan Green in the short-lived television series, Get Real.

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    After the gig, we duck outside to the battered tour van which has carried The Paddingtons across the country on their latest tour.

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    All in all this is an excellent album with some fine music, and a great momento of the gig for those who attended.

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    All the way from Peterborough for their only Scottish gig, Jan & Neil were our second debutantes of the evening.

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    An intimate gig, which was all about enjoyment.

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    And there's an all-too-rare gig by the rather fab Booster Atlas on Friday 25th August.

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    Andrea Walker In her quest for stardom Andrea has been doing the gig circuit this month.

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    Another, much nicer rumor has it that MTV is in talks with Whitney Port to star in her own show about her trials and tribulations at her new gig for People's Revolution.

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    Anticipation for this homecoming gig was high, with tickets selling out in less than an hour.

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    Anyway, enough background info & on to tonight's gig.

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    As Warsaw, the boys played their first gig on the 29th May 1977 at the Electric Circus.

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    As with Jennifer Grey, they have families and live normal lives, outside of the occasional acting gig or paparazzi hounds.

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    Bertucci's is another restaurant that has worked with the Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) to create safe options for celiac disease sufferers.

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    Beyonce, fresh off of landing the distinguished honor of "Most Desirable Woman" by AskMen.com, has now landed the coveted Sports Illustrated modeling gig.

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    Bonn gig has more interaction with the audience and showed Stuart to be the best frontman a band could have.

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    Brown's fans were happy to see the actress in a regular gig again.

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    But I've got to say, this whole gig would have gone a lot smoother if you and the old man hadn't been so nosy.

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    But if I was heading for a gig, wasnât I a little overdressed?

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    But the doctor interrupted him and moved toward his gig.

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    Carey said he found out 15 minutes before his appearance on Letterman's show that he got the new gig.

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    Chimes drummed for them briefly, but since the band never played a gig, he soon left.

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    Dan's normal gig is touring Europe with jump jive band King Pleasure and the Cookie Boys.

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    Decided against warm-up gig in the end, for a variety of reasons.

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    Despite her past success as an actress, no job has paid off for Hatcher as much as her gig on Desperate Housewives.

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    Eggold appeared on The Young and the Restless, Entourage, Out of Jimmy's Head, Brothers & Sisters and Veronica Mars before obtaining his first series regular gig on Dirt.

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    Embrace are set to celebrate their remarkable comeback with a major outdoor gig right in the heart of Leeds.

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    Eventually, she snagged her first high profile gig as a "Fly Girl" dancer on In Living Color.

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    Everyone needs to show ID to buy beer at a gig, even aging hipsters like myself.

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    Fans may also recognize him from Bonanza, where he played the role of Candy before landing his gig on All My Children.

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    Feedback is very much a warm-up gig, hence this is where all the technical gremlins sneak in.

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    Finally, will Sam stop charging $25,000 per gig on account that she can't promise promoters that Lindsay will make an appearance?

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    First of all, not every gig is right for a handmade, top-of-the-line, beautifully ornate instrument.

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    For Sale imogen heap gig tickets A pair of tickets for the Imogen heap gig tickets A pair of tickets for the Imogen Heap gig at the Junction this Sunday night £ 10 each!

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    For the next few years they would rehearse 3 nights a week and gig (live performances) 3-4 times a month.

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    Formed some 6 weeks after meeting The heartbreakers and finding they needed a support band for an upcoming gig.

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    Gareth owned newly opened venue The International, and by day this became The Stone Roses' rehearsal room, by night the band's gig venue.

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    General freelance writing websites often have listings for copywriting assignments, but it can be hard to get your first gig when you don't have many writing samples to show to a client.

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    Generally thought to be a superb gig, the audience were noted to have burst into totally spontaneous mid-song applause more than once !

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    Generally thought to be a superb gig, the audience were noted to have burst into totally spontaneous mid-song applause more than once!

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    Gig Bags A range of attractive thickly padded bags which are crammed with features; from numerous pockets to comfortable shoulder straps.

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    Given her high-profile pop, Donald Trump, and her role as vice president of real estate development acquisitions in his organization, it's a safe bet that Ivanka Trump doesn't need the daytime gig.

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    Good gig, tho I have to say I thought the billy at Manchester were a little more up for it.

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    Guru.com has a vast number of freelance gig listings, or you can post your profile for employers to come to you.

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    Haven't been to a gig in a place this small for many a year, even makes the Barfly in Cardiff seem cavernous!

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    He must have meant it, as he was dressed in an ankle length overcoat which he kept on for the whole gig.

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    He took part in the battle of Aboukir (July 2 5, 1 799), was driven into the sea with the routed Turks, and was saved from drowning by the gig of the British admiral, Sir Sidney Smith.

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    He was driving toward Pierre in a covered gig, sitting beside a young surgeon, and on recognizing Pierre he told the Cossack who occupied the driver's seat to pull up.

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    Her film debut occurred in 2005 when she played Daisy Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard, which was her only major big screen acting gig.

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    Her first gig was in a commercial for JC Penney, and she went on to be featured in over one hundred advertisements.

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    Her recording band also features trumpeter Dave Priseman, but he was unable to make the Ipswich gig through illness.

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    His predecessor, referred to as past-Death by his collectors, made exactly two mistakes, the second of which landed Gabriel his new gig ruling the underworld.

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    I also smile when I see Mike the managers face after a gig cos he's really proud of them all.

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    I like the song " Yesterday ", we did an upbeat cover version of it at an acoustic gig during the Fringe.

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    I really think that serves always as a reality check whenever I get a new gig, or make a decision on a project.

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    I saw Ray Charles at the Zenith and met the Stereophonics after a gig at an intimate venue in the rive gauche.

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    I upgraded the ram to 2 gig, so will now try battlefield 2. I think it shoudl run very well.

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    I would bet the fifty quid I 'd get for this gig that the cloak would be green.

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    I would bet the fifty quid I'd get for this gig that the cloak would be green.

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    I'm kinda not digging this whole put-me-in-the-bathtub-and-suck-my-blood gig.

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    If they like your work, you could eventually land a more permanent gig.

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    If you keep your eyes open and your creativity honed, you'll probably end up with a better gig than you could have imagined.

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    In 2004, Klum found runway success in a different sort of way, by landing a hosting gig on the ever-popular show Project Runway.

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    In all these cases the sound represented was a hard G (as in gig).

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    In December 2005 Polly announced at a gig in Paris that it would be the last show she ever performed, though this may have been a pastiche of a similar comment David Bowie made in 1973 at London Hammersmith Odeon.

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    In many gig reviews, the phrase "Headon's drumming carried them through", or something like it, will appear.

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    In September 2005 the band played alongside Hard-Fi and The Dead 60s st a London gig to launch Virgin Radio Xtreme, a London-based alternative music radio station, aiming to play brand new rock music without any restrictions.

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    It was in New York where Sarah got her first major gig, but not her first gig ever.

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    It wasn't until he landed the starring gig in the drama ER that his career really took off.

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    It's a new basketball arena and l am told by our agent it's a terrific gig.

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    It's a tough road to travel to become a veterinarian, but once you've jumped through the hoops, the gig is pretty good.

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    It's an Irish pub that really is just a gig venue.

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    It's not hard then, to find yourself completely overawed at a Michael Sheehy gig.

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    James Lumley was charged with stealing a bundle of straw plait from the gig of Frederick William Bethel at Lavenham.

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    Janet's request was far too studied for a simple baby-sitting gig.

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    Just wanted to say sorry for probably seeming like a total nutter leaning over the stage at the gig.

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    Miley/Hannah concert tickets are the hottest gig going right now, and they sell out almost immediately, much to the disappointment of a legion of fans.

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    My father had just landed a gig working for one of the lesser nobles after he saved the life of the noble's son.

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    News outlets loved her claim that she made so little for the gig that she couldn't afford the product she was hired to sell.

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    Next years gig list is looking rather wholesome, hope you can all attend some of the gigs.

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    Nice gig, will be going back soon now I'm back from me summer hols... .

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    Nicky Hilton - Before she and her sister Paris became popular "celebutante's" Nicky had a modeling gig with Frederick's.

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    No one on executive row is surfing Job Bank USA for his or her next gig.

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    No special guests IE dido, Zoe & Jaime etc. Gig was to short.

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    Not for days to come either, for first of all there was the terrible ordeal of the Geneva gig to get through.

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    On Monday, it was announced in the tabloids that Take That would be re-forming for a one-off gig.

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    On the other hand, for most people, landing a lucrative acting gig or hitting it big in a band is not likely.

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    Our group was a little tardy to the gig, the pull of Manchester's outstanding Deansgate Locks proved too alluring.

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    Paid freelance sports writing jobs aren't easy to come by, but this can be a great gig for a writer who is passionate about athletics.

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    Patridge says that she took the photos and sent them to Playboy magazine in hopes of landing a modeling gig.

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    Preferably in mid January when it's hot and all musicians must have a surf before the gig, followed by a beach BBQ.

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    Prince thought the gig such a success, that some of the soundboard recordings were later used for the final Purple Rain album.

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    Probst's second hosting gig was on VH1 hosting Rock & Roll Jeopardy.

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    Promoters say there is not plan to reschedule the gig and ticket holders should seek a refund.

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    Recorded at the famed Abbey Road Studios, the album features 10 different tracks (originally intended for two sides) including Speak to Me, Breathe, On the Run, Time, The Great Gig in the Sky and Eclipse.

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    Renamed 'Step On', it went straight into the Top 5 and consequently the band played a sold out gig at Wembley Arena.

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    Renaming themselves the Indigo Girls, the pair landed a standing gig at the Little Five Points Bar in Atlanta and also immersed themselves in the nearby Athens, GA, college rock scene.

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    Roger Sanchez at city nightclub Edinburgh What was your first ever gig?

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    She was also the subject of a sex tape scandal in 2007, which led to a modeling gig with Playboy magazine, where she posed for a ten-page spread and cover shot.

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    Shortly after finishing the commercial, her next acting gig came along at the age of two in the film Suddenly Love.

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    Showing up at a punk rock gig with a bass that cost more than the drummer's car is not a cool position to be in.

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    Six months later, the Mondays played their first big gig, supporting New Order at Macclesfield Leisure Centre.

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    So have a wee gander at their website, sample some of their tracks and grab some tickets to their next gig.

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    So I asked the audience at the warm-up gig, ' is it OK to do this subject?

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    So I left the gig in a great mood, skipping on the tube and smiling at strangers.

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    So if you're not decanting to live in a field for the weekend, this looks the gig in town to go to.

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    Some of the biggest names in comedy are joining forces for a major benefit gig in aid of stroke victims.

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    Sometimes musicians will call me if they have a gig, and I'll come sit in with them on mandolin, banjo, guitar, bass, ukulele, whatever - anything with strings.

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    Sometimes, people enjoy working on their own instead of with others and sometimes people just love to write, but want a job that pays better than a gig at the local newspaper office.

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    Start practicing around Thanksgiving and you'll be ready to rock for a big Christmas Eve gig.

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    Surrounding Dan 's sold-out gig at The Camden Barfly he squeezed in a chat with Sarah Darling on her Music Response show....

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    That band had a regular gig at the Qiuntanilla's family restaurant, but their standing booking wasn't to last long.

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    That particular gig drew in a crowd of about 35,500 people.

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    The album kicks off with an up-tempo tune that would make any dance floor / gig going crowd pogo to there hearts content.

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    The auction crowd could wait a little longer for his chauffeuring gig.

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    The band played their first gig supporting the libertines in December 2002.

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    The band played their first gig under the new guise 'Joy Division' on the 25th January 1978 at the Pips Disco in Manchester.

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    The Beatles had been playing with a series of drummers, changing from gig to gig and knew Best from one of the clubs at which they regularly played.

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    The Countdown Club in London was the venue for the band's first gig in January of 1966.

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    The face (clypeus) is (Grooved Whirlibroad, extending on either side gig).

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    The fire, in Feb 2003, was caused when pyrotechnics used during a Great White gig set fire to flammable sound proofing materials.

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    The first episode with Christopher Eccleston as the doctor will be aired while I'm at the boxer rebellion gig in Dundee.

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    The gig was lowered and manned by Flynn and Jem, the skipper himself taking the tiller, and off they went in pursuit.

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    The gig was organized by a promoter who uses the epithet " Up For It " .

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    The gig went reasonably well, considering a bizarre mix of mainly comedians and a few punters in the audience.

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    The guy who threw a dart into my leg at a Mudhoney gig in New York around 1980.

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    The Ikki Twins landed their first modeling gig when a coworker asked them to model for a motorcycle Internet site.

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    The last gig we did at The Greenhouse in London was a triumphant homecoming for us.

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    The new soap gig proved to be a rumor; however, Budig did make the move from New York to Los Angeles with her husband, former The Bachelor contestant Bob Guiney.

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    The next acting gig for Dane was as Leo Broder on the television show Las Vegas.

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    The only caveat is that Conan can't work another hosting gig until September of 2010.

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    The played an almost unknown gig at Itchen College early in their career.

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    The proportion of landowners is a very large one, and the prosperous condition of the Groningen farmer is attested by the style of his home, his dress and his gig.

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    The rescheduled gig will take place at the end of May, with all tickets valid for the new date.

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    The strangest thing about the gig is that music really does seem to take second fiddle to comedy.

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    The Well was rammed by gig goers eager to see what Wrath had to offer.

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    The Xbox also has a very fast custom 3-D processor for handling video display, an audio system that supports 256 channels and Dolby AC3 encoding and a built-in 8 gig hard drive.

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    Their last gig as a band was at Rocklahoma in July of 2009.

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    There is no such thing as a sneaky fart at a gig.

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    There's a slim chance of a gig in London at the end of May... .

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    There's more great photos of the gig here than you could shake a fist at.

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    They do their job first, and then after you land the gig, payments are settled.

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    They phoned on Saturday to cancel for tonight's gig, " he spits.

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    They played their fist gig at a 'battle of the bands' contest at the newly-opened Hacienda nightclub.

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    They recorded one demo, never played a gig, and somehow achieved legendary status.

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    This gig felt like an awakening of potential, a revving of the engine for a long dusty trip to come.

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    This lets any aspiring Allman Brothers fan carry his or her favorite songs to any gig or guitar lesson.

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    Tonight the audience faced a dilemma; attend the gig or watch the series finale of The OC on E4.

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    Tonight's show â incidentally their biggest UK headline gig to date â is a particularly incendiary affair.

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    Upon arriving in L.A., Hough landed a gig as the assistant choreographer on the video for Wind It Up by Gwen Stefani.

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    We 've got our first gig as a two-piece ceilidh band coming up.

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    Were you roundly booed in Stoke during the first comeback gig - why?

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    What was the bands most memorable gig to date?

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    While pursuing his TV dream, Kimmel picked up a job at a Los Angeles based station, but it wasn't long before he landed the gig of "Jimmy the Sports Guy" on the locally aired Kevin and Bean Morning Show.

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    With all of those live shows this band plays, you're going to want to have all of your My Morning Jacket lyrics down pat before you head out to the gig.

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    You can find out about my live gigs in the gig guide.

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    You have to faithfully attend all go-sees, update your portfolio often and put your best foot forward to get a modeling gig.

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    You were the world's first solo percussionist, did your first gig seem weird?