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Serving a slice of Chicago
— While there will be hectic and tense days ahead as Chicago prepares for the NATO summit in May, Thursday was a day of good feelings for an Illinois delegation as it introduced the city to NATO officials and others here. From a rousing party at...
Tags: International Organizations, Chicago Mayor, Employees, European Union, Stephanie Izard
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'The Walking Dead' recap, episode 208: 'Nebraska'
![Sunday night's installment of "The Walking Dead" on AMC had it all: zombie deaths, human deaths, a car wreck, new characters, a working bar, <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-hftn8TuJplA/TWHskSjbZoI/AAAAAAAAAG8/NDHXiGFxhmE/s1600/argument-380x258.jpg" target="_blank">heated arguments</a> and — to cap it all off — <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia0HUBWdDkU" target="_blank">a song by Maryland-based <span class="runtimeTopic">blues</span>-metal band Clutch</a>.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/68049895-12183337.jpg "Sunday night's installment of "The Walking Dead\" on AMC had it all: zombie deaths, human deaths, a car wreck, new characters, a working bar, <a href=\"http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-hftn8TuJplA/TWHskSjbZoI/AAAAAAAAAG8/NDHXiGFxhmE/s1600/argument-380x258.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">heated arguments</a> and — to cap it all off — <a href=\"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia0HUBWdDkU\" target=\"_blank\">a song by Maryland-based <span class=\"runtimeTopic\">blues</span>-metal band Clutch</a>.")
Sunday night's installment of "The Walking Dead" on AMC had it all: zombie deaths, human deaths, a car wreck, new characters, a working bar, heated arguments and — to cap it all off — a song by Maryland-based blues-metal band Clutch.
The...Tags: Fells Point, Foursquare, Apple iPhone, Cancer, Services and Shopping
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Alabama Shakes: No Fear
Brittany Howard stomps, shakes, whispers, and roars, riding the wave thrown up by her fast-rising band, Alabama Shakes. There’s the vulnerability and passion of bedrock soul in the vocals, the dynamics of the blues and the fury of garage-punk in the...Tags: Led Zeppelin (music group), Arts and Culture, Music, The Rolling Stones (music group), Athens (Greece)
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Hampton acoustic blues fest will feature Scott Ainslie, Rooster Foot
![<a class="runtimeTopic" href="#">Blues</a> in its most elemental form will once again step into the spotlight at Thomas Nelson Community College later this month.](http://www.dailypress.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-03/68779330-13091711.jpg "<a class="runtimeTopic\" href=\"#\">Blues</a> in its most elemental form will once again step into the spotlight at Thomas Nelson Community College later this month.")
Blues in its most elemental form will once again step into the spotlight at Thomas Nelson Community College later this month.
The 11th edition of the Hampton Acoustic Blues Revival taking place Saturday, March 31, will feature blues historian and...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Music Theater, Muddy Waters, Soul (genre), Music
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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: The Big Bopper, Entertainment Events, Folklore and Mythology, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Circuses
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Be the Mardi Gras king and queen
Mardi Gras Casino (831 N. Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach, 954-924-3200, MardiGrasCasino.com) has music, parties and promotions this week celebrating its raison d'etre: Fat Tuesday itself.
The celebration before Ash Wednesday comes a little early...Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Soul (genre), Hallandale Beach, Music
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Johnny Otis dies at 90; R&B singer wrote 'Willie and the Hand Jive'
Pioneering rhythm-and-blues singer, songwriter, drummer, bandleader and disc jockey Johnny Otis made the kind of conscious life choice early on that few people have the inclination, or circumstance, to carry out.
Born white, the son of Greek immigrant...Tags: Obituaries, Jazz (genre), Rock and Roll (genre), Radio Industry, Music
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Album of the Day 1/24/12: William Elliot Whitmore - Field Songs
People talk all the time about artists painting a picture of a certain place or people with their songs. Few artists actually do it well and even fewer do it as well as William Elliot Whitmore.
According to his bio, William Elliot Whitmore was born...Tags: Arts and Culture, Robert Johnson, Artists, Music, Country and Western (genre)
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J.M. Randalls, a blues pub in Williamsburg, closes its doors and prepares new concept
J.M. Randalls -- a bar, grill and live music club in Williamsburg -- has closed its doors temporarily. According to operator Randall Plaxa, the business is in transition. “We will reopen in the spring with a new, exciting venue, menu and idea,&...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Arts and Culture, Music, Dining and Drinking, Entertainment
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Hansen: Musicians sing the blues
We generally like our music uplifting, but for local musicians sometimes life gets in the way. Whether it's the piano player at French 75 or the reggae-fueled singer at Mozambique, the glamour of playing night after night takes its toll. Divorce,...Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Common, Frank Sinatra, Circuses
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Hubert Sumlin dies at 80; guitarist shaped Howlin' Wolf's sound
![When Howlin' Wolf romped through "Wang Dang Doodle" or thundered in "Three Hundred Pounds of Joy," the snarling guitar that accompanied him belonged to one of the greatest bluesmen to pick up the instrument: Hubert Sumlin.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66681407-09215352-187105.jpg "When Howlin' Wolf romped through "Wang Dang Doodle\" or thundered in \"Three Hundred Pounds of Joy,\" the snarling guitar that accompanied him belonged to one of the greatest bluesmen to pick up the instrument: Hubert Sumlin.")
When Howlin' Wolf romped through "Wang Dang Doodle" or thundered in "Three Hundred Pounds of Joy," the snarling guitar that accompanied him belonged to one of the greatest bluesmen to pick up the instrument: Hubert Sumlin.
The cry of Sumlin's guitar &#...Tags: Viagra (drug), Chester Arthur "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Music, Eddie Shaw, Hubert Sumlin
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Bob Hare dies at 80; owner of Hermosa Beach coffeehouse that drew Beat artists
When Bob Hare opened his Hermosa Beach coffeehouse in 1958, he called it the Insomniac because it was open until 3 a.m.
He brewed his coffee in a 300-pound dry-cleaning boiler and served it to such high-profile members of the Beat Generation as Allen...Tags: Entertainment Events, Lenny Bruce, Circuses, Artists, Music
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