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Tom Gattis: Ready to unleash Tension again at 47
Tom Gattis is not an easy man to reach, but the Maryland native has a pretty good excuse. As a structural engineer at New Mexico's Los Alamos National Laboratory, he works in a facility that specializes in nuclear weapons research.
Not many former rock...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Laurel, Music, Bob Seger, Kennedy Krieger Institute
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Liz Phair picks a fight
Liz Phair is a sellout.
And a copycat, and a Sheryl Crow and an Avril Lavigne, but most of all, a former hero. So says the naggy, invisible Greek chorus of former and current fans, purists, naysayers, and kneejerk critics who greet every record she's put...Tags: Sheryl Crow, Liz Phair, Keith Richards, Avril Lavigne
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Tuesday, May 29, 2012
SUMMER'S HERE: Tours and Festivals
The summer means big tours and massive festivals. Here's some of what you can expect to see and hear this summer:
Tours
- Aerosmith's Global Warming Tour starts off on June...Tags: Rick Perry, Cream (music group), Joe Perry, Jannik Hansen, Sammy Hagar
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Discovering Rihanna Among Storrs Native Evan Rogers' Credits
The Hartford CourantAs professional accomplishments go, discovering Rihanna certainly ranks among the biggest achievements of Evan Rogers’ career. But it’s far from the only one. In fact, the list is rather long. Rogers, 53, has built a remarkable resume...Tags: Justin Timberlake, Europe, Kelly Clarkson, Music Industry, Joint Ventures
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Exclusive video: Los Lobos' watershed 1992 'Kiko' album returns
Pop & HissLos Lobos' 1992 album "Kiko" will have a deluxe reissue in August to mark its 20th anniversary. Also coming is a DVD and Blu-ray release of "Kiko Live," from a 2006 series of concerts in which Los Lobos performed "Kiko" in its entirety.... -
Beastie Boys Sued Over Alleged 'Paul's Boutique,' 'License to Ill' Samples
ReutersIn May 08 (TheWrap.com) - an unfortunately timed bit of courtroom maneuvering, the Beastie Boys were sued Thursday -- a day before the death of founding member Adam Yauch at the age of 47 -- over alleged illegal samples on their first two albums...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Music Industry, Music, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Beastie Boys (music group)
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Beastie Boys' sampling in 'Paul's Boutique' again in spotlight
Pop & HissLast week TufAmerica, Inc., which administers the rights to the recordings of Washington, D.C. go-go band Trouble Funk's catalog, filed lawsuit in federal court accusing the Beastie Boys of sampling without permission the group's 1982 funk classics, "Drop... -
The Beach Boys still get around
Touring together for the first time in more than two decades, the reunited members of the Beach Boys will catch a new wave into Orange County. The Beach Boys' 50th Anniversary Tour kicked off last month to enthusiastic crowds. As part of their tour of...
Tags: Grammy Awards, Verizon Wireless, Physiology, Entertainment Events, Radio
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Robert Miles Parker dies; artist, architectural preservationist
Robert Miles Parker, a free-spirited artist who sparked an architectural preservation movement in San Diego and translated the personalities of Los Angeles and New York into distinctive pen-and-ink drawings of their buildings, has died. He was 72. His...Tags: Fine Artists, AIDS, Dog (animal), New York City, Upper West Side
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The Band's Levon Helm dies at 71
VarietyLevon Helm, the founding drummer of the Band who became a creative force in roots music and cherished Americana icon as a solo performer, died today at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York after a long battle with cancer. He was 71....Tags: Music Industry, Bob Dylan, Bo Diddley, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Entertainment Events
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Study: New York, L.A. not the most influential music cities
Pop & HissIf you really want to be influential as an artist, it might be a better idea to head for Montreal's Mile End than Echo Park.... -
Levon Helm, drummer and singer for The Band, dies of cancer
Levon Helm was the rarest of musical multi-taskers: an unflappable drummer and a singer who wrung soul out of every note. He also was a terrific team player and bandmate; he made the people around him sound good. Helm was "the only drummer who could make...
Tags: Music Industry, Emmylou Harris, Bob Dylan, Entertainment Events, Muddy Waters
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