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Jackie Scott, a standout local blues singer, to kick off new live series at Hampton History Museum
Mike McGrann, formerly marketing chief at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center, has changed jobs and is now working for the Hampton History Museum. Looks like he's brought his love of live music to his new post. Next month, the Hampton History Museum will...
Tags: Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Movies, Arts, Tom Berenger, Aquaculture
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Deepening the blues on New Year's Eve
It's an axiom in the music business that virtually anyone can get a New Year's Eve gig somewhere. While that's largely true, the better musical aggregations that choose to work that night can make ringing in the New Year quite special. Such is the booking...
Tags: Music Theater, Music, Music Industry, Entertainment, New Year's Day
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New year ringing in Bay View
Bay View may seem rather quiet during winter months, but make no mistake, the neighborhood's winter residents know how to celebrate. "We are excited. We will be having the biggest dinner we have had in a long time," said Terrace Inn co-owner Mo Rave....
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Music, Entertainment, Jazz (genre), New Year's Day
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Christopher McBride and Isaiah Spencer light up Andy's
First the disappointing news: Jimmy Ellis, the veteran alto saxophonist who had been listed as guest soloist with drummer Isaiah Spencer's band at Andy's Jazz Club, wasn't there on Friday night. Though Spencer and Andy's management offered different...
Tags: Music, Music Industry, Entertainment, Times Square, Jazz (genre)
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Jesse Jones Jr.'s sibling revelry
Saxophonist Jesse Jones Jr. modeled his first band in high school, the Melt-Jess Jazz Quintet, after the muscular jazz of the Cannonball Adderley Quintet: Jones, of course, channeled Cannonball, the revered alto saxophonist and onetime Dillard High School...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Delray Beach, James Brown, George Clinton
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High-energy musical acts set stage for Cattle Call revelry
Staff WriterAs the Cattle Call weekend brings together family and friends, Brawley venues are making sure that locals and out-of-towners know where to go to have a toe-tapping, rootin’ tootin’, grand ol’ time. Combining the showmanship of a... -
Battaglia in spotlight with solo CD
For a guy involved with hit records by everyone from the Backstreet Boys to pop star Mandy Moore and rock outfit Shinedown, Tony Battaglia has no commercial expectations for his first solo album. "I wanted to get this stuff off my chest, if for no...
Tags: Jackson Browne, Music Theater, Music, Mandy Moore, Music Industry
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'Last Resort' star Jessy Schram's TV juggling act
RedEyeJessy Schram laughs when I suggest she's the hardest working gal on TV these days, but she shouldn't. In the past two years, she's had plum roles in three high-profile series. The Skokie native and former Buffalo Grove resident currently can be seen at 7...Tags: Los Angeles Hotels, Lea Thompson, Sarah Shahi, Scott Speedman, Television
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A shining night with Golden Afternoon
If Tom Waits and Ella Fitzgerald had a baby, it would be Golden Afternoon. The Huntington Beach band performed a set of unique and creative songs, as well as covers, to an intimate crowd at the Detroit Bar in Costa Mesa on Monday night. The band...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Music, Barbra Streisand, Jefferson Airplane (music group), Tom Waits
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Album review: Gary Clark Jr., 'Blak and Blu'
RedEye Sound Board**1/2 (out of 4) If you regularly read music press, you've heard about Gary Clark Jr. and his vintage sound. Regarding the Texas guitarist, the word "blues" gets thrown around a lot. You're going to see a lot of reviews where people call “Blak...Tags: Music, Gary Clark Jr., Jimi Hendrix, Entertainment
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Sugar Blue a soaring voice for the blues
Last May, during a conference on "Race, Gender & the Blues" at Dominican University, the master harmonica player Sugar Blue addressed the theme in an impassioned, unforgettable soliloquy. Lamenting that blues increasingly has been expropriated by white...
Tags: Howard Reich, James Cotton, Willie Dixon, Count Basie, Music
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