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    Aug 15, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. August 15 - 21 in nightlife: Kesha, Bob Dylan, IDentity Festival, Rap Round Robin

    Lots of marquee performers are in the area this week - Kesha, Bob Dyland and Leon Russell, a bunch of djs at the traveling music festival IDentity. But the signature event of the week is clearly the annual <a href="http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/midnight_sun/blog/2011/06/rapdragons_height_with_friends.html" target="_self">Rap Round Robin</a>, which this year will feature performances by AK Slaughter, Rap Dragons, Mickey Free and Height. Also this week: in addition to Bill Cosby, who will be at Pier Six, Martin Lawrence will also be in town, performing at 1st Mariner Arena.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Lots of marquee performers are in the area this week - Kesha, Bob Dyland and Leon Russell, a bunch of djs at the traveling music festival IDentity. But the signature event of the week is clearly the annual Rap Round Robin, which this year will feature...

    Tags: Martin Lawrence, Steve Aoki, Rusko (music group), Bob Dylan, Chuckie (music artist)

  2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  3. Chris Simmons & Royal Blue headlines Mount Dora Blues and Wine Festival

    MOUNT DORA &mdash; The fifth annual Mount Dora Blues and Wine Festival will present headliners Chris Simmons &amp; Royal Blue and Thomas Wynn and the Believers plus a host of other blues performers and styles in the three-day event.
    MOUNT DORA — The fifth annual Mount Dora Blues and Wine Festival will present headliners Chris Simmons & Royal Blue and Thomas Wynn and the Believers plus a host of other blues performers and styles in the three-day event. Opening-night...

    Tags: Wines, Festive Events, Jackie Wilson, Tampa, Muddy Waters

  4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  5. Happy 'Camping

    After a year away at downtown's Plaza building, the freewheeling side of Orlando's tech community is putting the "bar" back in the annual BarCamp. BarCamp Orlando is back in Wall Street Plaza for 2013, but exactly what is it? Whatever you want it to be....
  6. May 14, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  7. Q&A With Phil Stevens, Founder of Music Ranch in North Lakeland

    The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla.
    Phil Stevens spent 31 years working for the U.S. Postal Service, but his true passion is delivering live music. Stevens, 58, founded Music Ranch in 1998 at a 10-acre property in North Lakeland his family has owned since the early 1960s. He hosts about...

    Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Concerts, Radio, Lynyrd Skynyrd (music group), Muddy Waters

  8. May 10, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  9. Flamenco master returns to native Tulsa for show Friday at Jazz Depot

    Tulsa World
    Local guitarist Ron Radford cut his teeth on early rock 'n' roll, playing high school gigs with locals David Gates (Bread) and Leon Russell. By age 17, he found his own passion: flamenco, the strongly rhythmic Spanish dance music. His pals went...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Dance, Music

  10. May 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. Chicago band Switchback keeping musical options open

    Former Chicagoan Ron Pen holds a very lengthy and lofty title at the University of Kentucky in Lexington: Professor; Director, John Jacob Niles Center for American Music; Coordinator, Division of Musicology and Ethnomusicology.
    Former Chicagoan Ron Pen holds a very lengthy and lofty title at the University of Kentucky in Lexington: Professor; Director, John Jacob Niles Center for American Music; Coordinator, Division of Musicology and Ethnomusicology. You might think him...

    Tags: Gaelic Storm (music group), St. Patrick's Day, Republic of Ireland, McHenry, Music

  12. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  13. With Convention Hall deal, Asbury can breathe easier

    Asbury Park Press
    Residents and business owners are breathing a sigh of relief that Convention Hall will reopen this summer, after the city resolved a showdown with its waterfront developer that threatened to mothball the iconic complex. Meanwhile, city officials now say...

    Tags: Business, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Public Officials, Bruce Springsteen, Music

  14. Apr 8, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call
  15. Musical icon who helped open Sands Center to return for first anniversary show

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    A musical icon who helped Sands Bethlehem Event Center open last May will return for an encore performance to help the center celebrate its first anniversary, the venue just announced. Paul Anka, who was among the first run of high-profile......
  16. Mar 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Michael Nesmith talks about his solo tour and inspirations

    Once pegged as "the smart Monkee," singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael Nesmith is now embarking on his first U.S. solo tour in more than two decades.
    Once pegged as "the smart Monkee," singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael Nesmith is now embarking on his first U.S. solo tour in more than two decades. Nesmith shot to fame after "The Monkees" series premiered in 1966, and though he recently reunited...

    Tags: Jerry Lee Lewis, Music, The Monkees (tv program), Michael Nesmith, Elton John

  18. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Jimmy O'Neill dies at 73; L.A. deejay hosted TV's 'Shindig!'

    Jimmy O'Neill, an Oklahoman barely out of his teens when he became Los Angeles' top-rated radio deejay and only 24 when he catapulted to national celebrity as the host of "Shindig!," one of the earliest rock 'n' roll shows on prime-time television, died Friday at his West Hollywood home. He was 73.
    Jimmy O'Neill, an Oklahoman barely out of his teens when he became Los Angeles' top-rated radio deejay and only 24 when he catapulted to national celebrity as the host of "Shindig!," one of the earliest rock 'n' roll shows on prime-time television, died...

    Tags: Teri Garr, Tina Turner, Diabetes, Television, ABC (tv network)

  20. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  21. Moore Dance Project to perform at African-American Heritage Festival in Tavares

    TAVARES &mdash; Known for more seriously themed dance performances, the Moore Dance Project returns to the annual African-American Heritage Festival bringing a Motown beat.
    TAVARES — Known for more seriously themed dance performances, the Moore Dance Project returns to the annual African-American Heritage Festival bringing a Motown beat. Opening the two-day free event at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, the contemporary...

    Tags: Smokey Robinson, Aretha Franklin, Mike Watkins, Michael Jackson, Music

  22. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| SFL
  23. Wanee 2013 Music Festival has Allmans, Widespread Panic, Les Claypool

    If you saw the Tedeschi Trucks Band in Boca Raton on Saturday (<a href="http://www.southflorida.com/music/sf-sunshine-blues-festival-boca-concert-review-2013,0,841926.story">Sunshine Blues Festival review here</a>), you don&rsquo;t need much more reason to seek out tickets to the 2013 Wanee Music Festival than to know that they are part of this year&rsquo;s impressive lineup.
    If you saw the Tedeschi Trucks Band in Boca Raton on Saturday (Sunshine Blues Festival review here), you don’t need much more reason to seek out tickets to the 2013 Wanee Music Festival than to know that they are part of this year’s impressive...

    Tags: Music, Dirty Dozen Brass Band (music group), Maceo Parker, Tab Benoit, Gainesville

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