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Buddy Holly News

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Saturday Jul 19 | Asbury Park Press Online

Gems from the Past

Eilen Jewell was regarded as an oddball while coming of age in Boise during the early '90s. While her pre-pubescent friends favored the innocuous, insubstantial sounds generated by such forgettable performers ...

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Related Topix: Rock-N-Roll, Jerry Lee Lewis

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Wheat Ridge Transcript

"Buddy Holly Story" all about the music

I loved Buddy Holly before I even knew I loved Buddy Holly. As a kid, my dad taught my brother and me about legendary musicians by blasting their music throughout the house: The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and ...

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Related Topix: Simon & Garfunkel, Folk, The Chordettes, Oldies, Arvada, CO, Rock-N-Roll

Tue Jul 15, 2008

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Best bets for the week ahead

TODAY JEREMY SPENCER 8 p.m. at Beale on Broadway, 701 South Broadway. $35. 314-621-7880. Before Fleetwood Mac joined the ranks of rock megastars, it was among the best blues bands in England.

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Related Topix: Blues, Peter Green, Elmore James, Rock-N-Roll, Fleetwood Mac, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Sun Jul 13, 2008

The News-Review

Weekend's Best Bets

Meet the author from 5:15 to 6:30 p.m. tonight at While Away Books, 932 W. Harvard Ave., Roseburg.

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Related Topix: Elvis, Rock-N-Roll, Jerry Lee Lewis, Canyonville, OR, Rock & Roll

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Clovis News Journal

Vacated music festival slot filled

Chris Montez, Bobby Preston and the Chiffons will fill the Clovis Music Festival lineup vacated by the Crickets, according to Clovis Chamber of Commerce spokeswoman Beverly Reynolds.

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Related Topix: Clovis, CA, Rock-N-Roll

Wed Jul 09, 2008

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Depot District Past, Present, and Future

Before the early 90s, there were places people could go to meet with friends and listen to live music in Lubbock, but they were scattered all over town.

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Related Topix: Rock-N-Roll, Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro, West, TX

Mon Jul 07, 2008

KCRW

Whole Lotta Shakin'

In an era when America was tuning into Patti Page and Mitch Miller, rockabilly was a bold, young upstart, like Marlon Brando in the movie The Wild One .

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Related Topix: Marlon Brando, Drama, Country, Rosie Flores, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Pop/Rock, Rock-N-Roll, Music, Entertainment

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Clovis News Journal

Group pulls out of Clovis Music Festival

The Crickets have withdrawn from the lineup at this year's Clovis Music Festival, scheduled for Sept.

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Related Topix: Rock-N-Roll

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Abilene Reporter-News

Clarification of 'American Pie' song lyrics

Q. Someone mentioned "American Pie," the long song that made Don McLean famous. There are a lot of lyrics that I don't understand in it.

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Related Topix: Abilene, TX, Abilene Metro, Rock-N-Roll

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Musicians Hall of Fame announces new inductees

Booker T. and the MGs, the Memphis Horns and the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section will become the newest members of the Musicians Hall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Muscle Shoals, AL, Rock-N-Roll, Pop/Rock, Peter Frampton, Entertainment

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Buddy Holly Legacy Lives On In Lubbock

One of Lubbock's most influential sons draws people to the Hub City from all around the globe.

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Related Topix: Vernon, TX, Lubbock, TX, Lubbock Metro, Rock-N-Roll

Sun Jun 29, 2008

The Age

Veteran thunders for Melbourne's beloved T-Birds

Jo Stanley and the whole Matt & Jo team had a 6 week challenge to see who could get the hottest arms.

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Related Topix: Rock-N-Roll

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Metro Times

Someday, someway

Although he's well-known for a track called "Rockin' Around in N.Y.C.," Marshall Crenshaw remains one of this area's favorite rock 'n' roll native sons.

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Related Topix: Rock-N-Roll, Clawson, MI, Bad Axe, MI, Mount Clemens, MI, Opinion

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Amarillo.com

"Sweet Dreams, Peggy Sue"

Music from the 1950s and 1960s will fill Amarillo Little Theatre's Mainstage this weekend.

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Related Topix: Amarillo, TX, Rock-N-Roll

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Island Packet

Rave on: Arts Center tells the 'Buddy Holly Story'

"Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story," the jukebox musical entertained British audiences for more than 12 years, opens at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Buddy, Pop/Rock, Rock-N-Roll, New York, Entertainment

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Valley Morning Star

Saying 'bye to Bo

They buried Bo Diddley last weekend, and a rocking affair it was. According to reports, a gospel band played his signature tune while mourners filed past the body.

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Related Topix: Rock-N-Roll, Pop/Rock, Bow Wow Wow, Blues, Muddy Waters, Bo Diddley

Sat Jun 14, 2008

City Pages

Paul McCartney: Run Devil Run

WITH RUN DEVIL Run , Paul McCartney gets back to where he once belonged: to the pure, unadulterated rock 'n' roll he bashed out as a young Beatle in the bier halls of Hamburg and the Cavern in Liverpool.

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Related Topix: Elvis, Rock-N-Roll, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Music, Entertainment

Thu Jun 12, 2008

Times Record News

Instructors, students tune up for Western Music Camp

' Two legendary musicians, guitarist Tommy Allsup and fiddler Bob Boatright, will be the chief instructors at the eighth annual Western Music Camp on the Bowen Ranch, west of Crowell, July 6-10. The camp ...

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Related Topix: Rock-N-Roll, Crowell, TX

Tue Jun 10, 2008

National Post

Murphy's Jaw: Sloan's frontman on Radiohead, Feist, Crystal Castles and finding the good in everyone

June 09, 2008, 12:11 PM by Brad Frenette Music In 1991, Sloan was formed in Halifax by Andrew Scott, Jay Ferguson, Patrick Pentland and Chris Murphy, the group's behind-the-scenes powerhouse.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Sun Jun 08, 2008

CNN

Plenty of music at Diddley's funeral

Bo Diddley's funeral Saturday rocked and rolled with as much energy as his music.

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Related Topix: Bo Diddley, Blues, Rock-N-Roll, Rock & Roll, Music, Entertainment

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