Oct 31, 2009 | Newsday
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame bashes: big surprise parties
Square Garden played more like grand surprise parties than a 25th anniversary. That's no small feat considering Friday night's scheduled headliners included U2, Metallica , Aretha Franklin and Jeff Beck - a surprise headliner himself, filling in for Eric Clapton , who was recovering from a bout with gallstones - Metallica and U2.
Springsteen, Wonder and Others Celebrate Rock Hall
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honors music's most treasured acts, but this time it was the hall's turn to be feted, as Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder and more celebrated the hall's 25th birthday with a concert that included all-star collaborations, spellbinding guitars, plenty of high notes - and even tears.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Award Winning Blind Guitarist Joey Stuckey to Release New Jazz Ep
You can't travel down south without hearing someone rave about guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, radio and TV personality Joey Stuckey, who holds the distinction of being the Official Ambassador of Music for Macon, Georgia .
A Boy and His Dog This sad tale has more pathetic plot twists that an O. Henry short story Sometimes you can love this town so much it hurts.
A cosmetics company says Naomi Campbell really stinks.
SCENTS A WHIFF OF CORRUPTION A cosmetics-marketing company claims that Naomi Campbell didn't hand over its cut of the proceeds from a fragrance-licensing agreement.
Gallstones force Eric Clapton to nix NY Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert
Eric Clapton has pulled out of this week's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert in New York after undergoing gallstone surgery.
Syracuse police searching for shooter kick in door of Near West Side home being renovated
Artist Jeff Beck. a Near West Side Initiative homeowner, says police kicked in his front door Tuesday while investigating a shots-fired complaint.
Racecourse plans due to be decided within a month
NEWBURY Town Council says it cannot reveal its final views on the major redevelopment of Newbury Racecourse because the plans have not yet been finalised.
Rock halla s DVD collection watches the stars sparkle
A new DVD set showcasing the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is sprawling, intermittently incoherent, puzzling and yet endlessly fascinating.
Sharing a love of American standards
Singer Amanda Carr will perform tonight at Scullers Jazz Club in Allston. "Common Thread,'' the new CD recorded by Amanda Carr and the Kenny Hadley Big Band, features two artists who have taken highly individual paths to their shared love for big band music.
Jeff Beck's guitar master class
Few guitarists attract as much admiration and indeed recognition as Jeff Beck. So when he plays the crowd follows.
Slugging it out in the trenches of Nashville's roadhouses and honky-tonks are some of the most talented musicians in the world, something evident to anyone who's ambled down Lower Broad or cruised the juke joints on the outskirts of town.
Metallica's Kirk Hammett: Rock Hall 'Was One Of The Best Events To Happen In Our Career'
METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: ROCK HALL 'Was One Of The Best Events To Happen In Our Career' - Oct.
Danny McCrum Band's new album debuts Oct 19
Tuesday, 6 October 2009, 3:39 pm Press Release: Danny McCrum Band Liberation Music New Zealand is proud to announce the arrival of the Danny McCrum Band's impressive new album "Say What You Mean". Auckland based Danny McCrum Band have built an extraordinary resume as a live act, supporting international greats Eric Clapton, Bryan Ferry, Jeff Beck, ...
Bluesman Tinsley Ellis kicks off new tour at Capitol Oyster Bar
Tinsley Ellis, the blues guitar ist that Rolling Stone magazine said "achieves pyrotechnics that rival early Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton," will open his new tour today at Capitol Oyster Bar.
Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck Announce Second London Show
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Beck at the Movies: 'Surrogates': Technology on Rampage in Thoughtful Science Fiction Action Film
Oct. 3, 2009 BECK AT THE MOVIES: 'Surrogates': Technology on Rampage in Thoughtful Science Fiction Action Film By Jeff Beck Jonathan Mostow's "Surrogates" is a fascinating sci-fi action flick that brings up some very interesting points and scenarios.
Beck at the Movies: 'Zombieland': a 'Zom-Com' with Body Parts Flying Following Epidemic
Oct. 2, 2009 BECK AT THE MOVIES: 'Zombieland': A 'Zom-Com' with Body Parts Flying Following Epidemic By Jeff Beck "Zombieland" had a very interesting task before it from the start.
Doug Elfman: Behind the lens with a rock star
Robert M. Knight -- rock photographer -- witnessed the old Keith Richards days. "If you ever got an invite to Keith's bedroom, it was like, 'Don't go.
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