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    Mar 29, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  1. Chicago air guitar champ Nordic Thunder is a Pepper, too

    Bo Diddley, Buddy Guy, Tom Morello, Patrick Stump ... the list of gifted guitarists from Chicago is a long one, and the list of their accomplishments is even longer. But one thing none of them ever had was a Dr. Pepper commercial. Apparently none of their fretwork ever approached the uniqueness of the Doctor's 23-flavor blend.
    RedEye
    Bo Diddley, Buddy Guy, Tom Morello, Patrick Stump ... the list of gifted guitarists from Chicago is a long one, and the list of their accomplishments is even longer. But one thing none of them ever had was a Dr. Pepper commercial. Apparently none of their...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment, Patrick Stump, Buddy Guy

    2. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Michael Nesmith talks about his solo tour and inspirations

    Once pegged as "the smart Monkee," singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael Nesmith is now embarking on his first U.S. solo tour in more than two decades.
    Once pegged as "the smart Monkee," singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael Nesmith is now embarking on his first U.S. solo tour in more than two decades. Nesmith shot to fame after "The Monkees" series premiered in 1966, and though he recently reunited...

    Tags: Music, Michael Nesmith, Entertainment, Music Industry, Leon Russell

    3. Feb 1, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  3. The Rocky Mountain highlights of John Denver's career: Speaking with his bassist about new tribute show

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    Alan Deremo, who played bass in John Denver’s band in the 1990s, says he was preparing more than a year ago to play at the opening of the Colorado Music Hall of Fame when Denver’s estate approached him about joining......
    4. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Mickey Baker dies at 87; rhythm and blues, rock guitarist

    Mickey Baker, an exceptional 1950s session guitarist who played on hundreds of recordings, helping to transform rhythm and blues into rock 'n' roll, died Tuesday at his home near Toulouse, France, according to French media reports. He was 87. A cause of...

    Tags: Movies, Music, New York City, Entertainment, Ray Charles

    5. Jan 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Album review: Redd Kross, 'Researching the Blues'

    It’s odd to think of Los Angeles punk band Redd Kross as a legacy act, considering its bassist Steven McDonald learned his instrument at age 11, shortly before he and older brother Jeff, 15, opened for Black Flag in the early ’80s. But more than three decades later, here they are, delivering the kind of fuzzed-out melodies and explosive girl-group harmonies that at their 1980s prime propelled them to near-stardom.
    It’s odd to think of Los Angeles punk band Redd Kross as a legacy act, considering its bassist Steven McDonald learned his instrument at age 11, shortly before he and older brother Jeff, 15, opened for Black Flag in the early ’80s. But more...

    Tags: Music, Aaliyah, Entertainment, Black Flag (music group), Grunge (genre)

    6. Nov 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Paul McCartney on (the topic of) drugs

    The <a href=&quot;http://www.loc.gov/index.html" target="_blank">Library of Congress</a> is full of wonderful treasures, and today it released a new chestful: a collection of interviews on topics such as sex, drugs and rock and roll.
    The Library of Congress is full of wonderful treasures, and today it released a new chestful: a collection of interviews on topics such as sex, drugs and rock and roll. Included is Paul McCartney relating how pot and other drugs boosted the Beatles'...

    Tags: Yoko Ono, Mick Jagger, Music, Prince (music artist), Entertainment

    7. Nov 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Getting the music right on 'Not Fade Away'

    Steven Van Zandt's gig on &quot;Not Fade Away" began with a disappointment.
    Steven Van Zandt's gig on "Not Fade Away" began with a disappointment. The first feature from "Sopranos" creator David Chase, the film follows a group of New Jersey high-school kids as they put together a garage band in the wake of the British Invasion....

    Tags: Movies, Celebrities, Music, Steven Van Zandt, Entertainment

    8. Aug 2, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  8. Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week. 1. FUN. Fun.’s breakthrough No. 1 hit “We Are Young (Feat. Janelle Monáe)” was atop Billboard’s Hot 100 chart for four consecutive weeks (it’s still No. 11 after 31 weeks) and is the......
    9. Aug 3, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  9. OFF TOPIC: Review: George Thorogood dishes stick-to-the-ribs rock at Sands Bethlehem Event Center

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    If musical acts were restaurants, blues-rocker George Thorogood would be your favorite diner. He’s not gourmet cuisine, but you know what you’re going to get, and it’s basic and good, and dependable. And if it’s not particularly...
    10. May 21, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  10. 2012: The Year the Music Died (So Far)

    <span style=&quot;font-size: medium;">It&rsquo;s not even June. But already this calendar year we&rsquo;ve lost a gut-wrenching list of people who&rsquo;ve impacted the music world: impresarios Don Cornelius and Dick Clark, R&amp;B legends Johnny Otis and Etta James, the incomparable Band singer and drummer Levon Helm, bluegrass banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs, amp builder Jim Marshall, Memphis Horns saxophonist Andrew Love, pop icons Whitney Houston and Davy Jones, Beastie Boy Adam Yauch, Stax bassist Donald "Duck" Dunn, disco queen Donna Summer, classical art-song master Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, on and on. And, earlier this week, Robin Gibb, who&rsquo;d been battling cancer for some time.</span>
    It’s not even June. But already this calendar year we’ve lost a gut-wrenching list of people who’ve impacted the music world: impresarios Don Cornelius and Dick Clark, R&B legends Johnny Otis and Etta James, the incomparable Band...

    Tags: Isaac Hayes, Obituaries, Entertainment, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Joan Rivers

    11. Jun 2, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Western Maryland Blues Fest annual pilgrimage for locals

    For many local residents, the Western Maryland Blues Fest is more than just a four-day concert; it&rsquo;s an annual pilgrimage.
    dan.dearth@herald-mail.com
    For many local residents, the Western Maryland Blues Fest is more than just a four-day concert; it’s an annual pilgrimage. Ed Branthaven, 74, of Williamsport said he hasn’t missed a day of Blues Fest since the event started 17 years ago....

    Tags: Buddy Holly, Music, Festive Events, Entertainment, Washington Nationals

    12. May 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Library of Congress names new entries for National Recording Registry

    Pop & Hiss
    The Library of Congress has named 25 new entries for its National Recording Registry, honoring historically significant sound recordings. Recordings by Donna Summer, Dolly Parton, Leonard Bernstein and others are joining the registry....
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