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Alvin Lee dies at 68; guitar virtuoso with Ten Years After
At the Woodstock music festival in 1969, the British blues-rock band Ten Years After burst onto the U.S. music scene with a searing rendition of "I'm Going Home" featuring the fleet-fingered Alvin Lee whaling away on guitar. When the "Woodstock"...
Tags: Physiology, Mick Fleetwood, Concerts, Music, USA Today
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Henry Grossman's fab moments with the Beatles
It began in 1964 as a Time magazine photo assignment for Henry Grossman to cover the Beatles' debut appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show." It developed over the years into a deep friendship between Grossman and the group, one that allowed him rare access...Tags: John Lennon, The Who (music group), Ringo Starr, David Ben-Gurion, Abbey Road Studios
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Thatcher/Dugan return to Quakertown a rocking triumph
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGVeteran Lehigh Valley bluesmen Craig Thatcher and Mike Dugan make a triumphant return to Quakertown, playing a set of acoustic and full band tunes at McCoole's Arts and Events Place.... -
Olivia Newton-John's early, later songs outshine 1970s hits at Easton's State Theatre
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGWhen it comes to music, the 1970s was a vapid wasteland. So did Olivia Newton-John’s more than a dozen Top 10 songs in that decade mean she was that good, or just that everything else was just so bad? Turns...... -
Tony Sheridan dies; singer backed by Beatles on 'My Bonnie' was 72
The first song the broader world heard from the Beatles wasn't one of the pop-music gems that seemed to flow so effortlessly from the pens of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, nor was it any of their versions of American R&B and blues songs that were a...
Tags: Norwich, John Lennon, Germany, Music Industry, England
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PASSINGS: Roland Moritz, David A. Braun, Laurie Gottlieb
Roland Moritz Longtime L.A. Philharmonic flutist Roland Moritz, 86, who played flute for the Los Angeles Philharmonic for more than 40 years and for a time shared the concert stage with his father, Frederick Moritz, the Philharmonic's longtime...
Tags: Lawyers, Obituaries, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Neil Diamond
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Beatles Mentor, Collaborator Tony Sheridan Dead at 72
Tony Sheridan, the singer/guitarist who in the early 60s met, mentored and later recorded with theBeatles while the Fab Four performed in Hamburg, Germany, died Saturday at the age of 72, UK’sTelegraph reports. Sheridan first met John Lennon, Paul...
Tags: John Lennon, Germany, Paul McCartney, The Beatles (music group)
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'Beautiful Creatures' score leads Dhani Harrison to Abbey Road
Working on Richard LaGravenese's latest movie, "Beautiful Creatures,” gave a couple of the musicians who created the film's music a chance to follow in their fathers' footsteps. "It was epic,” George Harrison’s son Dhani Harrison...
Tags: Music Industry, Relentless7 (music group), The Hollies (music group), Michael Jordan, Beautiful Creatures (movie)
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Stick to the classics for Valentine's Day
On this topic, the legendary Paul McCartney was right on the money: There's no way that the world has had enough of silly love songs. And what's wrong with that? Music won't add inches to your waistline, like a box of chocolates will. It won't wither...
Tags: Dolly Parton, John Cusack, Kris Kristofferson, Al Green, Elvis Presley
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Clapton Talks Up Custom Crossroads Guitar Collection
Guitar giant Eric Clapton and the Guitar Center have teamed to produce and sell the Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Collection, featuring replicas of some of his most famous guitars. Proceeds will benefit the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s...
Tags: Cream (music group), Jimi Hendrix, Buddy Guy, Photography Supplies and Services, Photography and Video
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Pop Art: Astrid Kirchherr and the Beatles
Astrid Kirchherr met the Beatles in 1960 when they were five lads from Liverpool pounding out marathon shows at a club in a seedy part of her native Hamburg, Germany. She fell for the bass player, Stuart Sutcliffe, and found the others — John...
Tags: John Lennon, Arts, Radio, NPR, Ringo Starr
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Ambassadors, a rock band from Brooklyn, find big audience in Hampton Roads
Over the years, many Hampton Roads radio stations have been content to follow more often than lead. For example, once rock hits were broken in major markets, local outlets would jump on and ride the wave. That's started to change recently as stations...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Radio, Sam Harris, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Phil Spector
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