Friday Dec 18 | Examiner.com
Today is Rolling Stones' guitarist Keith Richards' birthday. He was born on December 18, 1943.
It's painful to think just how much further Otis Redding could have gone. When he died in a plane crash in 1967 at the young age of 26, he was only just beginning to demonstrate what a talented and iconic part of the R&B/Pop/Rock scene he could be.
When the Andy Warhol Museum decided recently to hire a band to write a soundtrack for Warhola TMs famous silent-film screen tests, it couldna TMt have picked a more appropriate act than Dean & Britta.
Dean and Britta and Andy a duo provide a musical backdrop to Warhol's famous screen tests
By David Pollock WHO knows what Andy Warhol's intention was in creating the series of almost 500 "screen test" films he made between 1964 and 1966? Static film portraits of acquaintances the artist discerned to have a certain "star quality" , some of these would ultimately end up as backdro ps to early Velvet Underground shows or collated as ...
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