Archive for November, 2009
Roundabout – Upcoming events – Salisbury Post
Posted by: | CommentsSanta and the Grinch at the Bell Tower — 10 a.m.-noon, Nov. 28, free. Corner of West Innes and South Jackson Streets. Cookies, hot chocolate, ornament-making. Sponsored by Innes Street Drug Co. photos will be taken and posted at www …
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Front Row Music Television Presents 'Six Generations of The Blues' Mississippi …
PR Newswire (press release) … November 27, 2009, in the 2-hour broadcast premier "Earwig Music Presents Six Generations of the Blues: From Mississippi to Chicago. … |
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Pinetop Perkins’ 80-year career still going – The Associated Press
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Pinetop Perkins' 80-year career still going
The Associated Press He's lived the evolution of blues music, spending his early years playing in the Delta. In the 1940s, he performed with Williamson on the popular King … |
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Chicago airport music helps frazzled fliers connect with city – Chicago Tribune
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Chicago airport music helps frazzled fliers connect with city
Chicago Tribune Current picks represent genres including polka, Latin, blues and alt country. "We're trying to be as diverse as possible. The whole idea is we're promoting … Busiest holiday travel days after the holiday feast |
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AP News in Brief – Tuscaloosa News
Posted by: | CommentsDiplomats: Majority of IAEA board censures Iran’s nuclear defiance in a vote VIENNA (AP) – The majority of the board of the International Atomic Energy Agency has voted to censure Iran for its nuclear defiance. Diplomats inside the meeting said …
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Pinetop Perkins’ 80-year career still going – Asbury Park Press
Posted by: | CommentsCLARKSDALE, MISS. — Noisy crowds in smoky bars don’t bother 96-year-old bluesman Pinetop Perkins. It’s all part of his job. Most nights, after he snuffs out his menthol cigarette, Perkins slides onto the piano bench in some club and eases into a …
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a family affair – Tulsa World
Posted by: | CommentsHis band, the Electric Rag Band, combines nearly every genre and subgenre of music out there, including blues, Americana, country, ragtime and straight-up rock ‘n’ roll. And although the longtime act is steeped in the intoxicating bar-band tradition …
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Joe Perry stages a surprise – Boston Herald
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Joe Perry stages a surprise
Boston Herald Saturday night, Perry got to do what he's been trying to concentrate on, touring with his band and promoting his blues-rock album, “Have Guitar, … No Tyler, but Aerosmith's Perry still rocks House of Blues Without Aerosmith, Perry's guitar stars |
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Nashville will be singing the blues at awards show – Nashville Tennessean
Posted by: | CommentsBlues fans are in for a treat today: Downtown venue The Place will host the 2009 Nashville Blues Awards, which will bring out a crew of well-known local performers and touring acts — including the Dynamites’ Charles “Wigg” Walker; the late Johnny …
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Country Louvin is true to rock, too – Courier-Journal
Posted by: | CommentsCharlie Louvin had been a professional gospel and country musician for years when rock ‘n’ roll came barreling up behind him on the lost highway. He and his brother, Ira, were a top draw as The Louvin Brothers when the kid from Memphis arrived and …