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Storied jazz band from the Big Easy will come marchin' into O.C.
To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band on July 6 will bring back the best of New Orleans-style jazz through its 22nd appearance at the Irvine Barclay Theatre. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band drew its name from Preservation...
Tags: Preservation Hall Jazz Band (music group), Music, Paul McCartney, Concerts, Entertainment
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Scott Turow flashes back with the Beatles on KCRW
Jacket CopyScott Turow shares some musical favorites with KCRW; he'll be playing with the Rock Bottom Remainders later this month.... -
Bruce Springsteen berates bankers — in German
Pop & HissHis Wednesday set at Berlin's sold-out Olympic Stadium was tied to his new album "Wrecking Ball." But his between-song banter took on the one percent as well.... -
An appreciation: Doc Watson, flatpicker, song stylist, messenger
Pop & HissDoc Watson, whose guitar style was an influence on generations of folk players, died on Tuesday near his North Carolina home. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts offers an appreciation.... -
Humor and good-hearted music at coffeehouse
If you like to laugh or if you need a laugh, the Confluence Creative Arts Center is the place to be on Saturday. An acoustic coffeehouse is scheduled for the evening featuring the music of Bill Gessner. Gessner is a Minnesota native who has been...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Johnny Cash, Chuck Berry, Music, Entertainment
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June 14: Author - Bob Riesman, I Feel So Good: The Life and Times of Big Bill Broonzy
WGN NewsBob Riesman Event: Tribute to Big Bill Broonzy Friday, June 17 8:00 p.m. Old Town School of Folk Music 4544 N Lincoln Avenue Chicago www.oldtownschool.org To purchase a copy of the book: I Feel So Good: The Life and Times of Big Bill Broonzy A major...Tags: Studs Terkel, World War I (1914-1918), World War II (1939-1945), Carnegie Hall, Eric Clapton
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When Woody Guthrie's 'This Land Is Your Land' went to school
Pop & HissA new book traces the history of Woody Guthrie's 'This Land Is Your Land.' In the 1950s, Woody Guthrie's best-known song became part of elementary school education through the efforts of music publisher Howie Richmond.... -
Tom Morello keeps punk-rock spirit of Woody Guthrie alive
Tom Morello says he rarely gets nervous anymore before he performs, in part because he’s done just about everything from rocking stadiums with Rage Against the Machine to participating in protest rallies around the world as a guitar-thrashing...
Tags: Music, Henry Fonda, Johnny Cash, Entertainment, Ghosts (supernatural entities)
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Revolutionary Times: Black power and its soundtrack
Listen, Whitey!: The Sights and Sounds of Black Power 1965-1975 By Pat Thomas (Fantagraphics), 192 pages, $39.99. Without the rich cultural heritage of African-Americans, life in the U.S. would resemble Rachel Carson Silent Spring: A dead zone, the...
Tags: Music, Entertainment, Rachel Carson, Greenwich Village
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North, East and West legs of Occupy-led protest converge downtown
L.A. NOWMore than 300 protesters, many representing the Occupy movement, marched from the Olvera Street area across from Union Station and headed south along Los Angeles Street. The protest encompasses four caravans or "winds" that were to converge at 6th and....... -
Norwegian masses sing 'rainbow' song Breivik despises [Video]
World NowIn a musical act of defiance, Norwegians crowded public squares Thursday to sing a gentle tune that confessed killer Anders Behring Breivik has argued was a Marxist song used to brainwash children to embrace multiculturalism.... -
Levon Helm dies at 71; drummer and singer with the Band
Levon Helm is most widely known for the songs he sang that found their way onto the pop charts during his long tenure as drummer and singer for the Band: "Up On Cripple Creek," "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" and "Don't Do It," earthy and infectious...
Tags: Dr. John (music artist), Music, Entertainment, Music Industry, Bob Dylan
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