The top five singles on iTunes of the week ending July 11 were:


July 13, 2011 at 12:00a.m.

The top five singles on iTunes of the week ending July 11 were:

v“Party Rock Anthem (feat. Lauren Bennett & GoonRock),” LMFAO

v“Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.),” Katy Perry

v“Super Bass,” Nicki Minaj

v“Give Me Everything (feat. Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer),” Pitbull

v“Good Life,” One Republic

The top five albums were:

v“21,” ADELE

v“4,” Beyonce

v“Hell: The Sequel,” Bad Meets Evil

v“Sigh No More,” Mumford & Sons

v“Bon Iver,” Bon Iver

“Rescue Me” (10 p.m., FX): Denis Leary and his fellow angst-ridden fire fighters are back for the seventh and final season of “Rescue Me.” Somehow, we’re not expecting a happy ending.

“Damages” (10 p.m., DirecTV channel 239): Season 4 of the turbocharged legal thriller, “Damages,” delves into the controversial subject of private military contractors in the Middle East. John Goodman joins the cast.

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On stage

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Lucy Wainwright Roche opens for Mary Chapin Carpenter in a concert at 8 p.m. today on the Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St. Visit www.lucywainwrightroche.com for more on the musician.

Tickets are available at www.kentstage.org or by calling 888-718-4253.

Benefit event set

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A fundraiser for the Mike Ezzo Benefit Fund for Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia awareness will be Friday at the Lemon Grove. Featured will be Ralph Rich, the One Forty Ones, Johnny Grahovac and 5 Elements. There is a $5 donation.

Chiari malformation is an abnormality in the lower part of the brain, the cerebellum, and Syringomyelia is a chronic disorder involving the spinal cord.

Tax-free donations are accepted at First Place Bank of Boardman for the Mike Ezzo Benefit Fund. For information, visit mikeezzo.com, chiariansunite.org or ASAP.org.

Party on the plaza

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Party on the Plaza, set from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m., features two bands Friday with Winslow on stage at 8 and The Rage at 10:30. Hot 101 and Rock 104 host and emcee.

Volunteers from the Hope Foundation of the Mahoning Valley will bartend and raise money.

At the playhouse

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Edward Albee’s “The Goat Or, Who is Sylvia?” opens at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane. It will run one weekend only through Sunday as the final show in the inaugural season of the Griffith-Alder Actors Series.

A summer special of $10 a person will be offered opening night. Other performances are $15 for adults and $12, seniors. Seating is limited. Call the box office at 330-788-8739. The play contains adult content.