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Black History Month 2013 TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineHere are some of the notable new and returning TV specials, documentaries and movies airing in celebration of Black History Month 2013. All times are Eastern. Programming is subject to change; check back regularly for additions and updates. American... -
Speaking with Creedence Clearwater drummer Doug 'Cosmo' Clifford: Band happy to 'Revisit' hits
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGCreedence Clearwater Revisited hasn’t had much new to report since the band played a headline show at Bethlehem’s Musikfest in 2004. Creedence Clearwater Revisited, with Clifford second from right Truth is, the band hasn’t had much... -
Jimmy O'Neill dies at 73; L.A. deejay hosted TV's 'Shindig!'
Jimmy O'Neill, an Oklahoman barely out of his teens when he became Los Angeles' top-rated radio deejay and only 24 when he catapulted to national celebrity as the host of "Shindig!," one of the earliest rock 'n' roll shows on prime-time television, died...
Tags: Television, Leon Russell, Chicago Tribune, Music Industry, Darlene Love
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Chuck Berry at the Hollywood Palladium
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Eastside record label still spinning out the music
Hector Gonzalez straps a five-string bass guitar over his belly inside a music studio on a dreary stretch of Monterey Park. He plays as a smooth, prerecorded tenor joins a funky accordion through his headphones. Trying to bite a bullet, or sometimes...
Tags: Univision (tv network), Ritchie Valens, LL Cool J, Music Industry, Artists
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Fontella Bass: An appreciation
There are two works that illustrate the range of Fontella Bass' singing power. One is a gut-busting soul cry, “Rescue Me,” a propellant R&B banger from 1965 that became Bass' signature. The other, equally vital, is a nine-minute thrill...
Tags: Soul (genre), Josephine Baker, Ornette Coleman, Music Industry, Etta James
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Rock Around the Clock
One, two, three, o'clock, four o'clock, Rock! The New Year Countdown will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Confluence Creative Arts Center Saturday with an old-fashioned sock hop. Music will be played by the Rockolas, a popular Somerset county band which...Tags: Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly
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Review: Jackson Browne, Bob Weir & friends in holiday benefit
The great thing about the living-room jam session is that there are no rules, no set lists, no worries about when things start and when — or if — they’ll end. The potential downside? No rules, no set lists, no worries about when things...
Tags: Theater, George Harrison, Jackson Browne, Stevie Nicks, Music Industry
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Grammys 2013: John Fullbright's 'From the Ground Up'
How surprised was Blue Door Records co-owner Greg Johnson when he got word that his Oklahoma-based artist John Fullbright had been nominated for a Grammy Award for Americana album, alongside roots-music heavyweights Mumford & Sons, Bonnie Raitt, the Avett...
Tags: Grammy Awards, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Woody Guthrie, Entertainment, Bonnie Raitt
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Rolling Stones may face fine after violating London curfew
This post has been updated. See note below for details. Maybe the Rolling Stones should work up Chuck Berry’s “Reelin’ and Rockin’ ” -- the proto-rock hit in which the singer keeps checking his watch -- now that the group...
Tags: Keith Richards, Entertainment, Ron Wood, Charlie Watts, The E Street Band (music group)
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Gather moss? Not the Rolling Stones at 50
Rock's original bad boys are marking their unlikely milestone with another greatest hits album, a new movie and a handful of live shows. And they're doing it their way. The Rolling Stones of yore were more likely to be caught dead than to be caught...
Tags: Keith Richards, Willie Dixon, Charlie Watts, Concerts, Mick Jagger
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“Crossfire Hurricane” on HBO documents the rise of The Rolling Stones
Channel Guide MagazineCrossfire Hurricane on HBO Nov. 15 documents the rise of The Rolling Stones from “the band everybody hated to the band everybody loves.” The Rolling Stones were the bad boys of the 1960s British Invasion, the sexually charged, rebellious...
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