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Rock Hall Honors Inventor Of Electric Guitar
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will pay tribute to the "father of the electric guitar" this fall. Les Paul will be honored at the annual American Music Masters series, a weeklong event that begins Nov. 10, Rock Hall officials said Tuesday. A tribute...Tags: Rock and Roll Music, Music, Jimmy Page, Les Paul, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
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Rock Hall will honor music innovator Les Paul
Associated Press WriterThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will pay tribute to the "father of the electric guitar" this fall. Les Paul will be honored at the annual American Music Masters series, a weeklong event that begins Nov. 10, Rock Hall officials said Tuesday. A tribute...Tags: Music Theater, Music, Muddy Waters, Les Paul, Music Industry
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Johnny Depp, the Kids make them scream at Club Cinema
South Florida Sun-SentinelBy way of promoting calm, the city firefighter working security outside Club Cinema on Friday evening told eager ticketholders, "It's not Eric Clapton, it's Johnny Depp." Still, actor Depp was a major reason for the long line and the air of excitement at...Tags: Movies, Beach Vacations, Dania Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Bluesman Cray Proudly Represents 'Backbone Of American Music'
Special to the CourantWith nearly 30 years of recording behind him, Robert Cray has become one of the most reliable pillars of modern blues music. After entering the mainstream with his 1986 album "Strong Persuader," Cray has continued on that path, forging electric guitar...Tags: New Jersey, Warner Theatre, Robert Cray, Music, Tickets
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Plaid about the boy
By way of promoting calm, the city firefighter working security outside Club Cinema on Friday evening told eager ticketholders, "It's not Eric Clapton, it's Johnny Depp." Still, actor Depp was a major reason for the long line and the air of excitement at...Tags: Johnny Depp, Music, Miramar
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August 22, 2008
Question: Was Eric Clapton's first U.S. number one hit his own composition or a cover? Answer: A cover. The song - Bob Marley's I Shot the SheriffTags: Bob Marley
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Jack Weil, CEO at 107, founded Rockmount
The Associated PressJack A. Weil, founder of the Rockmount Ranch Wear company whose snap-buttoned Western shirts became popular with movie stars and rock icons, has died. He was 107. Mr. Weil died Wednesday at home, said Steve Weil, his grandson, who is the current...Tags: Movies, Corporate Officers, John Fogerty, Folk Music, Bob Dylan
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Kot in the act: Shows you can't miss
1 Bajofondo: Gustavo Santaolalla is one of the architects of the rock-en-espanol movement with his production work for Cafe Tacuba, Molotov, Juanes and Julieta Venegas, among others. Bajofondo is his pet project, though, a collective of Argentine and...Tags: Buddy Guy, Music, Chicago Symphony, Millennium Park, Ravinia Festival
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Buddy Guy helps Yahoo! music make its mark
Tribune NewspapersLOS ANGELES—Musicians have learned to downscale their expectations for TV exposure these days. Those lucky enough to score any might get a song spotlighted in a TV show or commercial. If they make the cut for one of the late-night talk shows, it's...Tags: Buddy Guy, Sheryl Crow, Kelly Clarkson, Snoop Dogg, Trisha Yearwood
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Belinda Carlisle is still on the Go-Go
kevin.amorim@newsday.comWe really did belong to a club. There were degrees of membership, of course - hey, nice asymmetrical haircut! - but one thing was for certain: if you were lucky enough to have lived through the new-wave music invasion of the early 1980s, Long Island was...Tags: Beach Vacations, Manhattan (New York City), Long Island, Nikon at Jones Beach, Hal David
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New Wave redux rolls into Jones Beach
kevin.amorim@newsday.comWe really did belong to a club. There were degrees of membership, of course -- hey, nice asymmetrical haircut! -- but one thing was for certain: if you were lucky enough to have lived through the new-wave music invasion of the early 1980s, Long Island was...Tags: Beach Vacations, Nikon at Jones Beach, Hal David, Music, Radio Industry
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Denver Westernwear maker dies at age 107
Jack A. Weil, founder of a Western wear store whose shirts were favored by movie actors and rock stars, died Wednesday. He was 107.
Weil died at home with his family present, said Steve Weil, his grandson and president of Rockmount Ranch Wear, which...Tags: Corporate Officers, Folk Music, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Heath Ledger
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