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Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies at 70; soul music bassist
Donald "Duck" Dunn, the bassist who helped create the gritty Memphis soul sound at Stax Records in the 1960s as part of the legendary group Booker T. and the MGs and contributed to such classics as "In the Midnight Hour," "Hold On, I'm Coming" and...
Tags: Music Industry, Blues (genre), Soul (genre), Entertainment, Facebook
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Guitarist Ronnie Earl says he wants to bring positive energy to Blues Fest
amyc@herald-mail.comBlues guitarist Ronnie Earl said he is counting the days until his performance next month at the 17th annual Western Maryland Blues Fest. His Saturday, June 2, appearance will mark his first in Hagerstown. "I usually take an air trip every year to a...Tags: Queens (New York City), Music Theater, Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Muddy Waters, Education
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Intersections: A place best understood up close
“The motherland is best loved from afar,” I was told several times en route to Armenia late last month. When I arrived in Yerevan, the country’s capital and its largest city, this cautionary advice lingered in my mind as I rode by...Tags: Los Angeles, Caucasus, Armenia, Los Angeles Times, Elton John
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Phillips on 'American Idol': 'I'm not that great a singer'
Show TrackerIn an interview, "American Idol" 2012 winner Phillip Phillips talks about winning, Jessica Sanchez, and being another white guy with a guitar.... -
Theory of a Deadman provides proof of its talent at Crocodile Rock show
Lehigh Valley MusicYes, Canadian rockers Theory of a Deadman play derivative, bombastic, hooky – and mostly pop-based – music. But the band’s show Friday at Allentown’s Crocodile Rock Café looked like it left a sold-out-and-packed crowd happy. And... -
Jim Marshall dies at 88; creator of famed rock 'n' roll amplifiers
It was the physical embodiment of rock's power and majesty — a wall of black, vinyl-clad cabinets, one atop the other, crowned with a rectangular box containing the innovative circuitry that revolutionized the music.
This was the famed Marshall...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Rock and Roll (genre), Music Industry, Pete Townshend, Tuberculosis
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Levon Helm dies at 71; drummer and singer with the Band
Levon Helm is most widely known for the songs he sang that found their way onto the pop charts during his long tenure as drummer and singer for the Band: "Up On Cripple Creek," "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" and "Don't Do It," earthy and infectious...
Tags: Rock and Roll (genre), Max Weinberg Experience, Muddy Waters, Music Industry, Woodstock Festival (1969)
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Team of local blues all stars recording with sax man Eddie Shaw in Norfolk
Norfolk blues singer Jackie Scott is using her clout in national blues circles to bring attention to some of Hampton Roads' top musicians. Yesterday (Feb. 27) and today (Feb. 28), Scott has been in the studio producing a recording that links top local...Tags: Buddy Guy, Music Industry, Hubert Sumlin, Hampton Roads, Chester Arthur "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett
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Concerts announced Monday include Steve Winwood, Merle Haggard, Lunatic Luau
It's been a happy Monday when it comes to concert announcements. It's starting to look like a logjam has been broken.
Live Nation and WNOR-FM (98.7) said that the Lunatic Luau hard rock festival will return May 4 with a lineup including Shinedown and...Tags: David Gilmour, Artists, Entertainment Events, Steve Winwood, Grammy Awards
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Bobby Parker will headline Cabin Fever Blues Bash
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Bobby Parker drops names, it’s like a who’s who of rock ’n’ roll royalty. Buddy Holly, Sam Cooke, Bo Diddley, The Big Bopper. Parker knew them all. He was a “guitarist for hire” back in the 1950s, he said,...Tags: Music Industry, Ed Sullivan, Blues (genre), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Entertainment Events
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Power rankings: No. 6 Tigers
No. 6 Tigers: 25th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Diamondbacks.
This not just in: Justin Verlander is a stud.
He makes an in-his-prime Richard Gere look like Don Knotts. If he was a guitarist, Eric Clapton would never go on stage...Tags: Max Scherzer, Cy Young Award, Jim Riggleman, Colorado Rockies, American League
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Grammys 2012: Adele is affirmed, Whitney Houston is grieved
The 54th Grammy Awards will be remembered as a story of two women with towering, timeless voices — Adele and Whitney Houston — one representing youthful triumph and boundless possibility, the other a reminder of fresh tragedy and a life...Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment Events, Norah Jones, Grammy Awards, Dolly Parton
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