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O.C. Bargainista: Give a little to get a lot
Freebie of the Week: Enjoy free rockabilly and Beatles music this weekend at the OC Market Place in the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa. All concerts, including admission to the swap meet, are free with a canned food donation, which will benefit...Tags: Medical Specialization, Massage Therapy, Santa Ana, Health, BCBG Max Azria
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Jeff Beck on learning from Les Paul: 'I wanted people to be blown away'
Turn It UpWhen Jeff Beck first heard the music of Les Paul, it set him off on a mission to master the guitar and in the process become one of the defining instrumentalists in British rock. Last summer, Beck paid homage to...... -
Concert review: Jeff Beck at Cadillac Palace
Turn It UpThe challenge before Jeff Beck on Friday at the sold-out Cadillac Palace was to make 50-year-old music sound like the future. The guitarist has proven up to the task in countless settings. In a career that stretches back to the...... -
ArtsQuest announces 9 more shows for Musikfest Cafe: jam, rockabilly, folk, jazz and more
Lehigh Valley MusicGrammy-winning folk artist Nanci Griffith, former Best New Artist Grammy winner Marc Cohn, jam band moe. and a show full of 1960s pop singers have just been announced as the latest offerings for ArtsQuest’s new Musikfest Café. Tickets to the...... -
Jody Reynolds dies at 75; rockabilly singer's 'Endless Sleep' hit Top 10
Jody Reynolds, the 1950s rockabilly singer and songwriter whose one and only Top 10 hit, "Endless Sleep," was the first of a wave of melodramatic "teen tragedy" tales, died of liver cancer Nov. 7 in Palm Desert. He was 75. “Endless Sleep,”...Tags: Hank Williams, Jr., Palm Desert, Death, Music Industry, Los Angeles
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Austin: The nonstop sound of music
Chicago Tribune ReporterChances are, if you dig music, you've been to Austin. This is, after all, the "Live Music Capital of the World," and it's an apt slogan: Austin has more live music venues per capita than anywhere in the U.S. There's a ton of music here, and it's...Tags: Willie Nelson, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Gospel (genre), Bars and Clubs, Rock and Roll (genre)
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There were a lot more of those stray cats than you thought
Special to The TimesThere's something so immediately appealing about rockabilly music that it's easy to assume the invigorating style has been a bestselling fixture on the pop scene ever since its start in the '50s in Memphis, Tenn. In truth, only one pure rockabilly...Tags: Buddy Holly, Johnny Cash, Wanda Jackson, Elvis Presley, Creedence Clearwater Revival (music group)
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Joe's is all country on Tuesday
At my age, the only time I see white people dancing is at weddings or on YouTube but a little bar in Burbank may soon change my frame of reference. The place I'm talking about is Joe's Great American Bar & Grill, and every Tuesday night this long lost...Tags: YouTube, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Music
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Billy Lee Riley dies at 75; rockabilly pioneer did 'Flyin' Saucers Rock and Roll'
Billy Lee Riley, a rockabilly pioneer and songwriter who recorded for the legendary Sun Records label and is best remembered for his 1957 singles "Flyin' Saucers Rock and Roll" and "Red Hot," has died. He was 75. Riley died Sunday of colon cancer that...Tags: Pocahontas, Roy Orbison, Death, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis
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Man with many labels
For Costa Mesa musician Billy Kernkamp, getting into music as a child was as natural as breathing.
"My family was always very musical," he said. "My mom sang, my sister sings and all my uncles play guitar. In my earliest memories, my mom would always be...Tags: Music Theater, Music Industry, World War II (1939-1945), San Diego (San Diego, California), Family
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Virginia rockabilly musicians return with exhibit and CD
Daily PressThese days, 69-year-old Kenny Coates appears to be a mannerly country gentleman. Yet beneath that polite exterior crouches an original rock 'n' roll wild man. In the late 1950s, Coates fronted a rockabilly band called The Dazzlers - named for a Bill...Tags: Bill Haley, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Jerry Lee Lewis, Music Industry, Country and Western (genre)
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