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Baltimore: A muse for many
Sun ReporterBaltimore has been many a musician's muse over the years. Today, the indie rock group Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks release their latest album, Real Emotional Trash. Malkmus was the primary singer and songwriter for the indie rock band Pavement until...Tags: Music Industry, San Francisco, Dining and Drinking, The Beach Boys, Poetry
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Meet the Band: Black Press
Hometown // Easton Current members // Willis Kurtz, drums; Ben Tucker, bass, guitar and vocals; Cody Finkner, guitar, bass and vocals Founded in // 2006 Style // punk/hardcore Influenced by // Choking Victim, Led Zeppelin, the Replacements, Gram...Tags: Death, Led Zeppelin (music group)
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Water School
Sun StaffHometown: Baltimore Current members: Mike Gittings, guitar, vocals; Chris Myers, guitar, vocals; Eric Hopkins, bass; Matt Scoggins, drums, backup vocals. Founded in: January 2004 Style: Indie pop Influenced by: The Kinks, Gram Parsons, Neil Young,...Tags: Wilco (music group), Neil Young
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Catching up with Red Simpson, the Bard of Bakersfield
Bakersfield country singer-songwriter Red Simpson, 78, has enjoyed a long, distinguished career. A key architect of Bakersfield's crackling, regional musical style, he's had his songs recorded by the biggest names in the business — Merle Haggard,...
Tags: Music, Country and Western (genre), Lucinda Williams, Germany, Concerts
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Dillard & Clark: Celebrating an unsung L.A. country rock classic
Pop & HissBanjo player Doug Dillard, who died on Thursday, was known for his work with the Dillards, but fans of Los Angeles country rock know him for his collaboration with Gene Clark, "The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard & Clark." Times pop music critic Randall... -
Jim McCrary dies at 72; photographer shot Carole King 'Tapestry' cover
Photographer Jim McCrary was on the verge of shooting one of his most famous images when he stopped to ask singer Carole King if the cat sleeping across the room could be part of the tableau.
He remembered the results of a Kodak survey that found...Tags: Carole King, Music Industry, Arts, Radio Industry, Music
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Rolling Stones' 'Exile' as feature film? Casting Mick and Keith
Pop & HissThe Rolling Stones' 'Exile on Main St.' could be made into a biopic. If so, who should be cast as Mick Jagger and Keith Richards? Times pop critic Randall Roberts offers a few ideas.... -
Chris Ethridge dies at 65
VarietyJohn Christopher "Chris" Ethridge II, a Mississippi-born musician, bassist and songwriter who was a founding member of country-rock band the Flying Burrito Brothers, died Monday in Meridian, Miss. He was 65 and had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in...Tags: Music, Willie Nelson, Linda Ronstadt, Music Industry, Foods and Beverages
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Chris Ethridge, founding member of Flying Burrito Brothers, dies
Pop & HissChris Ethridge, one of the original members of the Flying Burrito Brothers, has died at age 65 of complications from pancreatic cancer. Chris Ethridge also toured for many years in Willie Nelson's Family Band.... -
Chris Ethridge dies at 65; bassist in 1960s band Flying Burrito Brothers
Members of the International Submarine Band chose a name for their new group that practically ensured it would never rise above cult status, and sure enough, that band disappeared with barely a trace after making a handful of recordings in the mid-1960s....Tags: Willie Nelson, Country and Western (genre), Hospitals and Clinics, Music Industry, Linda Ronstadt
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Drumming up support: Gram Parsons Foundation revives with concerts at SXSW
VarietyThe Gram Parsons Foundation, the non-profit organization devoted to funding and education for substance abuse recovery in the music community, will relaunch with a pair of events set for Wednesday as part of the South by Southwest Music Conference in...Tags: Morphine (drug), Fleet Foxes (music group), Concerts, Amy Winehouse, Substance Abuse
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Southern California Close-Ups: Joshua Tree National Park and Desert Hot Springs
It's a dry heat – a boulder-studded, wind-raked Mojave heat, in which rock stars lie low, artists think big, marines train, weird plants jut toward the sun like beseeching biblical figures, and climbers cling to granite walls like insects stuck to...
Tags: Personal Service, Arts, Tim Robbins, Fine Artists, Gardens and Parks
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