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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy tries to capture the essence of the big band and swing era.

The lengthy road trip, which kicks off with a Fourth of July performance in Irvine, CA, ventures from coast to coast, stopping by theaters, casinos and fairgrounds in 49 cities through next spring.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy hit it big when the neo-swing movement was in full swing with their self-titled Interscope Records release.

I'm sure it sounded like a great idea at the time: combine great American food, chefs, musicians, and winemakers and throw a huge party for SF Bay area foodies at the Shoreline Amphitheater hosted by Food Network celebrities Bobby Flay and Guy Fieri.

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This Memorial Day weekend brings us the Sonoma Jazz + Festival in downtown Sonoma at the Field of Dreams, two blocks from the Sonoma Plaza at 151 First St.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy did that voodoo that they do so well in front of roughly 4000 people at the Lilac Festival last night.

Country musician Billy Currington, swing act Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and the rocking Bacon Brothers will be the headline musical acts at the Freedom Festival, June 18-21 on the riverfront.

Then came the swing revival. And now? Get ready, says Haledon musician James L. Dean, for the swing revival revival.

ORG XMIT: NYET478 In this CD cover released by Vanguard, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, "How Big Can You Get?: The Music of Cab Calloway," is shown.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, "How Big Can You Get?: The Music of Cab Calloway" Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's homage to Cab Calloway, "How Big Can You Get?: The Music of Cab Calloway," comes off accordingly upbeat, but the drama of the Cotton Club's quintessential showmanship is nowhere in sight.

Jay Leno has called in sick and checked himself into the hospital -- forcing NBC to cancel tonight's edition of "The Tonight Show." The durable Leno reportedly came down with food poisoning, according to NBC-owned "Access Hollywood." Insiders say Leno doesn't have a personal physician, so he checked himself into an LA hospital to be treated.

I guess this is swing revival revival week. New stuff from Big Bad Voodoo Daddy , The Devil Makes Three and The Boxmasters .

I just love the smells of The Lilac Festival: funnel cakes, kettle corn, and lilacs.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's newest Album "How Big Can You Get?" LISTEN:Calloway Boogie LISTEN: Hey Now The new album What's up: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's new album "How Big Can You Get?" drops Tuesday.

Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 2, for a summer's worth of entertainment at the Mississippi Moon Bar, including performances by Rick Springfield, Air Supply, 10 years and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.

BOBBY FLAY TO HOST THE FIRST ANNUAL GREAT AMERICAN FOOD AND MUSIC FEST JUNE 13, 2009 APPEARANCES BY LITTLE FEAT, MARSHALL CRENSHAW, BIG BAD VOODOO DADDY, GUY FIERI AND MORE Little Feat The Great American Food and Music Fest, a one-day event celebrating the rich traditions of classic American fare and music will be held at Shoreline Amphitheatre at ...

Red Bluff Union High School music instructor Todd Filpula leads his students in a performance Friday.

SWINGIN' SOUNDS. The Big Bad Voodoo Daddy performs live at the Pantages Theater April 3. After a performance on ABC's "Dancing With The Stars," swing group Big Bad Voodoo Daddy will be making their Tacoma debut at the Pantages Theater April 3. Since their arrival on the music scene in 1993 in a legendary residency at Los Angeles' Brown Derby ...

But that wasn't really what they were striving for. "We never thought of ourselves as Swing songs and zoot suits," said Zippers drummer Chris Phillips.