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Review: Tedeschi Trucks Band whips up blues fever in Reading
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGDerek Trucks didn’t say a word during Sunday night’s lively concert at the Sovereign Performing Arts Center in Reading by the Tedeschi Trucks Band. He let his guitar do the talking, speaking in mesmerizing, lightning fast electric riffs. Susan... -
DuBois on the road with a business plan
South Bend TribuneMost guys pick up a guitar to meet girls and party. Zach DuBois has a business plan. “I tell people all I’m doing is running a small business,” the 24-year-old singer-songwriter says. In March, he released his first CD, “...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Entertainment, High School Sports, Psychology, Philosophy
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Pionke's legacy built on love, laughter and folk music
Tribune reporterAs much as some of us might want to, none of us is likely to attend our own funeral. But that is essentially what Earl Pionke did on June 24, 2012, when he came to the Berwyn club FitzGerald's. It was a Sunday and the joint was jammed and jumping....Tags: Entertainment, Pancreatic Cancer, Music
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Earl Pionke, Earl of Old Town owner, 1932-2013
Earl Pionke, whose storied Earl of Old Town club on the North Side helped launch the careers of folk singer-songwriters for decades, died Friday, April 26. He was 80. The club closed more than 30 years ago after a decadeslong run as one of the nation's...Tags: New Year's Day, Entertainment, Pancreatic Cancer, Music, Music Industry
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RedEye's Rock 'n' Vote 2013 Top 10
RedEye Sound BoardUPDATE: 2013 Rock 'n' Vote voting has closed. RSVP for the show (required for attendance) and click here to get to know this year's acts better. See you there! The abundance of great Chicago bands never ceases, or ceases to impress. That’s...Tags: Taste of Chicago, Roscoe Village, Entertainment, The Black Keys (music group), Bob Dylan
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Owner of Earl of Old Town folk club dies
Tribune reporterEarl J.J. Pionke, whose storied Earl of Old Town club on the North Side helped launch the careers of folk singer-songwriters for decades, died Friday, April 26. He was 80. The club closed more than 30 years ago after a decades-long run as one of the...Tags: New Year's Day, Entertainment, Pancreatic Cancer, Music, Music Industry
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Q&A: Caitlin Rose
For RedEyeGrowing up, Dallas-born, Nashville-raised singer-songwriter Caitlin Rose initially rebelled against her country roots. Well, maybe "rebellion" is too strong a term. "As a teenager I'd tell my parents, 'I'm going to play in a punk club and y'all stay...Tags: Linda Ronstadt, Entertainment, Radio, Pandora Media, Inc., Caitlin Rose
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A gem of an interview with Jewel: Singer talks about Greatest Hits, career, future
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGSinger songwriter Jewel says that as early as 1999, when she had released just two albums, she wanted to do a greatest hits album. And she easily could have. Her 1996 debut album, “Pieces of You,” had produced three Top...... -
Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHere are the Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1 . ED KOWALCZYK It’s almost four years since Ed Kowalczyk parted ways with Live, the York-based band whose writing and singing he defined with such alternative chart-toppers as “Lightning...... -
Brooklyn Indie-Pop Darlings Lucius Play The Outer Space in Hamden
Lucius with Ava Luna and Magic Man, Feb. 22, 8 p.m., $10. The Outer Space, 295 Treadwell St., Building G, Hamden, (203) 288-6400, theouterspace.net, manicproductions.org. They always say, "Two heads are better than one." For Brooklyn-based indie...
Tags: Entertainment, Wilco (music group), Rentals, Festive Events, Ditmas Park
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Concert review: Sunshine Blues Festival in Boca Raton
Little starlight shone on the Sunshine Blues Festival Saturday at Boca Raton’s Mizner Park Amphitheater, inclement weather graying the skies and softening the ground, leaving no foot — clad or otherwise — free of mud. Star power, on...
Tags: Entertainment, The Black Keys (music group), Dan Auerbach, B.B. King, Janis Joplin
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Archives: Rick Kogan on the Earl of Old Town
Chicago Tribune reporterThe Earl of Old Town was a saloon at 1615 N. Wells St. that closed more than three decades ago but, like a song that you can't get out of your head, it remains alive today. Long after the Earl had become a pleasant bar named the Last Call (it is now...Tags: Entertainment, Leukemia, The Second City, Dining and Drinking, Music
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