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CNNMoney.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Is reggae superstar Bob Marley bigger than Jesus? That's debatable, but the music legend who died 28 years ago is about to challenge Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson for the title of richest dead celebrity.
JoBlo (Free subscription) | yesterday
It seems like Buddy Holly is indeed alive and well, in more ways than one (maybe even more than Gary Busey these days). A little while ago, we wrote about the new Jon Heder flick that is in production titled ALIVE AND WELL based on Bradley Denton's excellent sci-fi adventure novel Buddy Holly is Alive and Well on Ganymede. We'd also like to update you on a documentary chronicling... Read...
The Australian (Free subscription) | yesterday
MUSIC, books and films often come in near-standard lengths, but in the age of iTunes, YouTube and Kindle that may change.
24Ace blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
A strand of hair that is believed to have been clipped from the head of Elvis Presley has fetched more than £1,000 at auction. The lock of the singer's barnet was mounted in a 12-inch by 22-inch frame next to a photograph of the star. It had been tipped to go for up to £250, but eventually raised £1,055 at the sale in Wiltshire. The snippet of hair had been cut off and kept by Presley's...
Point Blank - Bruce Springsteen News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A 4-hour special with highlights from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Anniversary concerts at Madison Square Garden will air on Nov.29th on HBO, beginning at 8pm. The show will be re-broadcast various times in December. It will include songs from the performances by Jerry Lee Lewis, Stevie Wonder, Metallica, U2 and others.It has been confirmed that the special will contain the following
PowerPop (Free subscription) | yesterday
Well, it's Friday and you know what that means. Yes, my Oriental Groinal Aerodynamics consultant Fah Lo Suee and I will be heading for the hills now that Attorney General Eric Holder has made the New York City area a terrorist target again. Seriously, what was he thinking? As a result, posting by moi will be sporadic for a couple of days, or at least until we find an abandoned bomb shelter from the...
So Quoted (Free subscription) | yesterday
Wherein 1958 was a good year Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots, Vaughn Monroe Blue Dress, Depeche Mode Blue Skirt Waltz, Jimmy Sturr Blue Suede Shoes, Carl Perkins Boot-Leg, Booker T & the MGs Boots, Laurie Berkner Bring Your Clothes, Laurie Berkner Button Up Your Overcoat, Dick Haymes Buttons, Sia Chantilly Lace, Jerry Lee Lewis Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes, Paul Simon & Ladysmith...
Sideshow Collectibles (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sideshow Newsletter subscribers can enter for a chance to win ONE (1) Exclusive Elvis Presley Premium Format Figure! Find out more details: [Click Here]
Scotsman.com Living - Books (Free subscription) | yesterday
GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL ***
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
ROCK ’N’ ROLL legend Chuck Berry has postponed his gig at the Olympia in Kensington.
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk - Liverpool News (Free subscription) | yesterday
ROCK ’N’ ROLL legend Chuck Berry has postponed his gig at the Olympia in Kensington.
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
ROCK ‘N ROLL legend Chuck Berry has postponed his gig at the Olympia in Kensington.
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Legendary rock 'n' roller CHUCK BERRY has postponed his upcoming U.K. tour, just two days before the trek was due to begin.The guitarist was set to perform in...
IanRStewart (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
It's a very happy **st birthday to Carole today - this photo was taken last year at a wedding at Finzean - and, for the non-Scots readers, that's "Fingun" phonetically - it's a small village just past Strachan - "Strawn". Thankfully, neither place is anywhere near Milngavie (Millguy) or Culzean (Cullane) - I think I'll stop there. On this day in history: 1863 - The Gettysburg Address...
Undercover Black Man (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
I like this concept, y’all. I like it a lot. If you know other songs that belong on this list, let me know in the comments section. 1. “Anna (Go to Him)” – The Beatles Early in their nightclub and recording careers, the Beatles performed many songs by black songwriters. Not only hall-of-famers like Chuck Berry and Smokey Robinson, but forgotten artists such as Larry Williams,...
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hlmoore | 15/01/2009
Hello, We are contacting you for listing or doing a feature story on USA Rock Guitar Legend Adam Bomb for the Adam Bomb As Dirty As It Gets Tour 2009 Adam Bomb is the featured lead guitarist on John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin) most recent solo album, The Thunderthief . Adam is also the lead guitarist & musical force on Hanoi Rocks frontman Michael Monroe last solo record, Whatcha Want . As a concert...
rivetingriffs | 14/01/2009
Back in the day jazz pianist and composer Roger Kellaway served as Bobby Darin's Musical Director and recently he was Van Morrison's Musical Director in the recording of a live CD / DVD set, still to be released. Now you read our exclusive interview with Roger Kellaway http://www.rivetingriffs.com/roger_kellaway_2009.htm
kellya | 03/10/2008
He attributed his skill to his early experience as a dancer which, he said, gave him ‘an understanding of rhythmic time’ As the drummer on early hits by the likes of Fats Domino and Little Richard, Earl Palmer helped to invent the backbeat that came to define the sound of rock ’n’ roll. Yet the propulsive rhythm he provided on such seminal 1950s recordings as Tutti Frutti and Long Tall Sally was merely
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