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Record Store Day booty: Flaming Lips, Lee Hazlewood, Dinosaur Jr.
Pop & HissOn Record Store Day 2012, Times pop music critic Randall Roberts waited in the line at Vacation Vinyl to score music by Flaming Lips, Dinosaur Jr., Lee Hazlewood, Circle and others.... -
SuperHeavy mixes up Jagger rock, Marley rhythms and more
On a recent summer day at the Paramount lot, the five members of the group SuperHeavy played along to a recording of their first single, "Miracle Worker," as a camera crane swooped over an assembled crowd of a few hundred and the music boomed. Onstage...Tags: Mick Jagger, Genres, Arts and Culture, Eurythmics (music group), 127 Hours (movie)
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PASSINGS
Leroy Cooper
Musician in Charles band
Leroy Cooper, 80, who played baritone saxophone for Ray Charles from the 1950s through the 1970s and at times served as bandleader for the R&B pianist, died of heart failure Jan. 15 at his home in Orlando, Fla., the...Tags: Joe Cocker, Jonathan Demme, Companies and Corporations, Management Change, Walt Disney
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In the Pipeline: 'A lovely venue in a lovely town'
The Golden Bear closed down in January 1986, though to hang around people who frequented the place, you might swear the dark, cozy, intimate musical venue once located near PCH and Main is still there. People speak of it in such loving and present terms,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Tom Waits, Peter Gabriel, Lobbying
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Grand Band Slam 2012: BEST REGGAE
Best Reggae: I Anbassa I Anbassa is one of the hardest-working bands in the area, with new gigs constantly popping up around the state. If you're looking to check them out, there's always a local show on the horizon, usually within a couple of days and...
Tags: Reggae (genre), Bob Marley
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The Wailers perform at Infinity Music Hall in Norfolk on May 16
As the weather warms up, reggae becomes more appealing. Head to Norfolk on Wednesday for the Wailers — what's left of the iconic Jamaican group that once featured Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer, bassist Aston "Family Man" Barrett and his...
Tags: The Wailers (music group), Music, Bob Marley, Entertainment
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An epic documentary tries to tell the story of reggae giant Bob Marley
Marley May 26 – 31, Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor St., Hartford, (860) 232-1006, realartways.org In Denis Johnson's 1985 post-apocalyptic novel Fiskadoro, the world has experienced a catastrophic nuclear event, and pockets of civilization fashion a...
Tags: Michael Jackson, John Lennon, Jimmy Cliff, Arts and Culture, Haile Selassie
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Train, Stanley Clarke, Cheap Trick to play American Music Festival in Virginia Beach
Each Labor Day weekend, the American Music Festival brings a variety of big-name acts to the Virginia Beach oceanfront. We learned this week that the 2012 edition will feature Train, Stanley Clarke, Cheap Trick and .38 Special. Other groups set to...
Tags: Labor Day, Arts and Culture, Soul (genre), Fine Artists, Music
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Pfac cranks the volume on local creativity with new Art After 5 music series
To help mark its 50th birthday, the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News will host a creative collision of art and music.
Starting Thursday, Jan. 19, the center's monthly Art After 5 gatherings will feature musicians chosen specifically for their...Tags: Arts and Culture, George Benson, Soul (genre), Fine Artists, Music
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Album of the Day 12/30/11: Lys Guillorn - Wayward Children
I love the music scene in Connecticut. It's an extremely diverse and talented pool of musicians creating some really eclectic music. One of those artists is Lys Guillorn.
Wayward Children is one of three releases by Lys Guillorn to date and is...Tags: Taj Mahal, Arts and Culture, Music, Otis Redding, Music Industry
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Joe Louis Walker leads smooth kickoff to LVBN anniversary
Lehigh Valley MusicGuitarist Joe Louis Walker led Friday night's celebration for the Lehigh Valley Blues Network’s 20th anniversary at The Gander Room in South Side Bethlehem, the former home of Fountain Hill’s 2nd Story Blues.... -
Can't Hang
Sun StaffHometown: Towson Current members: Steve Lynch, guitar; Luke Mysko, lead vocals; Joe Mysko, drums, vocals; Rob Eisenhut, bass. Founded in: 1999 Style: Reggae rock Influenced by: Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Barrington Levy, Bad Religion. Notable: Joe...Tags: Towson, Bob Marley
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