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Sellersville Theater to have Entertainer of the Year perform Saturday
Lehigh Valley MusicSellersville Theater 1894 will have a newly chosen Entertainer of the Year and Musician of the Year playing there on Saturday. Bluegrass icon Ricky Skaggs, who with his band Kentucky Thunder will play shows at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m....... -
Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGThe Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1. BRITNEY SPEARS Britney Spears seems to generate attention (much of it negative) for virtually everything she does these days, be it a lawsuit that claims she has poor hygiene or claims...... -
Yes and Asia pairing are a prog-rock fan's dream come true
Special to The Morning CallIt's enough to make any prog-rock fan swoon. Imagine members of Yes, King Crimson, and Emerson, Lake, and Palmer on the same stage together, playing hits like "I've Seen All Good People," "Roundabout" and "Heat of the Moment." In many ways, the 24-city...Tags: Asia, Progressive Rock (genre), Tulsa, Vocal Music (genre), Folklore and Mythology
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Electric Guitar Innovator Les Paul Dies At 94
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLes Paul, the virtuoso guitarist, entertainer and relentless innovator whose drive to produce the sounds he wanted from his recordings and instruments helped pave the way for rock 'n' roll, died today. He was 94. Paul died of complications from pneumonia...Tags: Health, Nat King Cole, Radio, Keith Richards, Paul McCartney
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Members of Get Big resurface in Neversink
247-4732For years, Get Big was one of the region's favorite cover bands. But the party-rock group threw in the towel in 2004, deciding to move on to other projects instead of continuing to slug it out in bars across Hampton Roads. Then, starting two years ago,...Tags: Billie Holiday, Entertainment, Hampton Roads, Jackson Browne, Bruce Hornsby
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Movie review: 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'
Tribune staff reporter3½ stars (out of four) Andy Stitzer, the titular protagonist of "The 40 Year-Old Virgin," drinks Fanta, meticulously assembles egg salad sandwiches, frames Asia concert posters and counts among his beloved action figures "The Six Million Dollar Man's"...Tags: Seth Rogen, Comedy (genre), Romance (genre), Catherine Keener, Entertainment
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Tomahawk showcases Denison's craft
The best rock guitarist of the last decade? I nominate Duane Denison, formerly of the late great Jesus Lizard and currently the creative force behind Tomahawk, an indie-rock powerhouse that includes past or current members of Helmet, the Melvins and Faith...Tags: Led Zeppelin (music group), Death, Chicago Tribune, Jimmy Page, Vocal Music (genre)
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Harrison brought Eastern sounds to Western ears
George Harrison, the quiet Beatle, made contributions that reverberated throughout popular music. In addition to his understated yet vital role in the seminal 60s pop quartet, Harrison enjoyed a solo career, performed in a second successful group,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Paul McCartney, Django Reinhardt, Madison Square Garden, Roy Orbison
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Music review, Johnny Gimble at the Old Town School of Folk Music
Special to the TribuneTexas has a history of producing compelling musical hybrids. From conjunto to outlaw country, the state's musicians often take the Cuisinart approach to their art, producing a unique legacy that is as rich as the state's cultural diversity. One of the...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Country and Western (genre), Old Town School of Folk Music, Music Theater, Education
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Country review, Waylon Jennings at the Country Music Fest
Waylon Jennings takes his time now, singing slowly and deliberately, his words weighty with meaning. The legendary maverick who pioneered the "outlaw" style of country music in the 1970s with his stripped-down, hard-edged honky-tonk is now a lion in...Tags: Death, Waylon Jennings, Country and Western (genre), Arts and Culture, Folklore and Mythology
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QBerts tables are his musical palette
Thanks to hip-hop deejays, the turntable was transformed from a playback device into a musical instrument three decades ago. And no one makes the tables sing quite like Richard Quitevis, better known as DJ QBert, who headlines Friday at Metro. The son of...Tags: Gorillaz (music group), Malcolm McLaren, Chicago Tribune, Entertainment, Bronx (New York City)
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