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1 day ago · Raise your hands, jazz fans, if you've been thinking about jazz legend Sonny Rollins during the last few months. After all, the great man is still with us at age 94. Reaching such an age is an accomplishment for anybody, but a miraculous feat for an African-American jazz musician born in the early decades of the twentieth-century, who saw so many of his predecessors and peers die young from drugs, alcohol, hard living, and the stresses of omnipresent
5 days ago · Henry Rollins and Black Flag. Always appreciated Henry Rollins for being a punk rock icon, ... This is a must for guys and girls who want to be in a band. Wendy O. Williams and the Plasmatics.
4 days ago · Using Marcus’ words, Rollins describes how songs such as “Crying, Waiting, Hoping” by Buddy Holly, “Sweet Home Chicago” by Robert Johnson, and “Money Changes Everything” sung by Cyndi Lauper changed music and changed lives. Essentially, Marcus and Rollins turn rock music into magic.
2 days ago · An early birthday party on September 18 th at the Fox Theatre in Midtown Atlanta, titled “Jimmy Carter 100: A Celebration in Song,” showcased a lifetime of his diverse musical tastes: The band GROUPLOVE performed their chart-topping song “Tongue-tied,” and Chuck Leavell covered the Allman Brothers Band—the group, best known for “Ramblin’ Man,” is what Carter claims got him into the White House. Campaign funds were dismally low in 1975, and the band’s performance at a ...
1 day ago · Broken Social Scene, 2005. Wendy Redfern/Redferns. A new documentary about the history of the indie rockers Broken Social Scene examines how they broke out of Toronto’s social scene onto the ...
1 day ago · If you can speak 2 or 3 different languages and you're thirsty you're thirstybefore you realize OK, I'm going to have to say this in French because I'm inFrance or you have to say this in Spanish because I'm in Puerto Rico or I'm goingto say this in English because I'm in New York. You
4 days ago · Dozens of artists have recorded their own versions of “Do It Again.” It is their most covered song, and the following four artists who have recorded their own renditions are the best-known ...
