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Automatic Slim and his band
Sun StaffHometown: Catonsville Current members: David "Automatic Slim" Carreon, guitar and vocals; Scott Stump, drums; Jim Harrell, guitar; Jack DiPietro, bass; "Lazy" Lenny Rabenovets, harmonica; Steve Potter, bass Founded in: 1989 Style: blues and roots rock...Tags: Artscape, Catonsville, Los Lobos (music group)
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Tina Turner may become a Swiss citizen, give back U.S. passport
Tina Turner wants to become a Swiss citizen, and love has everything to do with it. If you've been wondering what the iconic diva has been up to lately, she's been living in Kuesnacht, a Zurich suburb, since 1995. A Swiss paper wrote Friday that the...
Tags: Swiss Confederation, Brownsville, Phil Collins, Shania Twain, Roger Moore
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Jim Shea: On 12-12-12, Nothing Big Has Happened, So Far
The Hartford CourantToday's date is 12-12-12. OK, first the good news, 12-12-12 is not the date on which the world is scheduled to end. That will not be happening until a week from Friday, so breathe easy. Frankly I'm getting tired of all these end-of-the-world deadlines....Tags: Peter Boyle, Bob Barker, Frank Sinatra, Jr., Google Inc., Dionne Warwick
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Andre Williams, Rock 'n' Roll's Happily Tacky Senior Citizen, Visits Cafe Nine on Dec. 1
Andre Williams w/ Barrence Whitfield & the Savages and Bronson Rock. $15. 9 p.m., Dec. 1. Cafe Nine, 250 State St., New Haven, cafenine.com. As of November 1, Andre Williams has officially spent 76 years on Earth, and that cautionary proverb about...
Tags: Music, Music Industry, Stevie Wonder, Berry Gordy, Bacon
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Birthplace of rock 'n' roll? Memphis has plenty of evidence in its favor
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - This port city on the Mississippi River calls itself the birthplace of rock 'n' roll. Its credentials? The Memphis Recording Service, forerunner of Sun Studio, in 1951 recorded "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats, which some...Tags: Alan Freed, The Miami Herald, The Staple Singers (music group), Jimmie Vaughan, Rhythm and Blues (genre)
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2012: The Year the Music Died (So Far)
It’s not even June. But already this calendar year we’ve lost a gut-wrenching list of people who’ve impacted the music world: impresarios Don Cornelius and Dick Clark, R&B legends Johnny Otis and Etta James, the incomparable Band...
Tags: Les Paul, The New York Times, Jerry Leiber, Earl Scruggs, George Shearing
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André 3000's Jimi Hendrix biopic underway without estate support
Pop & HissWhen it was announced that André Benjamin – better known as Outkast’s André 3000 -- would be portraying iconic guitarist Jimi Hendrix in a biopic, it finally put to rest years of rumors of who would channel the psychedelic rocker on the big... -
The Oxford American's 13th Annual Music Issue: Incredible
Holy mackerel. The Oxford American’s annual music issue is always good, but this new one -- number 13 -- is a staggering piece of work. Possibly the best-ever stocking stuffer for the music nerd in your family. (It’ll pretty much fill up a...Tags: Music, Rugby League, William Faulkner, B.B. King, Robert Johnson
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'O's Best Advice Ever!: Make Over Your Life with Oprah & Friends' by the editors of O, The Oprah Magazine
Tribune NewspapersI can count on two hands the number of times I've watched full episodes of "The Oprah Winfrey Show," but I've read two of her other "O, The Oprah Magazine" books — 2010's "Love Your Life!" and 2009's "Dream Big!" — and enjoyed them so much...Tags: Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (movie), Oprah Winfrey, Jerry Seinfeld, Tyler Perry, Elizabeth Edwards
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FROM THE EDITOR
Just some random observations on a Monday morning ... - Mr. Yuk: His face says it all. He's putrid green with his tongue sticking out. It can only mean "Mr. Yuk" has found something unsafe for human consumption. Some enterprising "artist" used Mr. Yuk...Tags: Artists, Minority Groups, Elections, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters
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The X Factor Boot Camp, Part 1: Moves Like Jagger
Automatically from the get-go this blog has me excited me to write. Why? Because I got to subtitle it “Moves Like Jagger,” which also happens to be one of my favorite songs right now and my current ring tone.
There’s just something...Tags: Jay-Z, Rosie Perez, Mary J. Blige, Michael Buble, Radiohead (music group)
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