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6 hrs ago | Press-Citizen

CD reviews

Founded in 1989 by Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center director Eugene Rodriguez in the East Bay city of San Pablo, Calif., Los Cenzontles are a bilingual folk-roots band with no-fixed-lineup that has recorded more than a dozen stellar albums dedicated to inform and inspire urban youngsters about traditional and popular Mexican music and dance; ...

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Related Topix: San Pablo, CA, Programming Languages, Science / Technology, Blues, Celtic, The Chieftains, Taj Mahal, 9

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Undercover

REVIEW: Ry Cooder and Nick Lowe at The Palais Melbourne

There was something special about seeing Ry Cooder and Nick Lowe together on stage.

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Related Topix: Blues

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Thisisleicestershire.com

Roots: An added dimension to Manx's sound

There's an added dimension to the sound of Harry Manx which sets him apart from other Chris Rea/Mark Knopfler soundalikes, writes Steve Pumfrey.

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Related Topix: Blues, Harry Manx

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Age

Melancholy vista

Ry Cooder and Nick Lowe are coming after Lowe dragged the retiring Cooder out of his garage and back on stage.

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Related Topix: Blues, Buena Vista Social Club, Latin, Paris, TX

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Review: Ry Cooder, Nick Lowe and Joachim Cooder at The Civic

When the charming, rake-thin Nick Lowe promised he and slide-guitar legend Cooder would play old songs, middle-age ones and some fresh and green, he wasn't joking.

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Related Topix: Blues, Borderline, Country

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Edmonton Journal

Blues booster takes a bow

Holger Petersen credits CkUa with putting him on the path to his life's passion--being an ambassador for the blues.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Robert Johnson, Blues, John Mayall,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Lewes Today

MUSIC: Crawley Blues Festival

THE fourth annual Crawley Blues Festival is bigger and better than ever, organisers at The Hawth are promising.

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Related Topix: Blues, Sleepy John Estes, Mississippi John Hurt

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Iom Online

Talented American slide guitarist to perform in Peel

American musician Tony Furtado will be performing at Peel Centenary Centre on Saturday, November 14.

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Related Topix: Folk, Tony Furtado, Taj Mahal, Blues, Sonny Landreth

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Courtenay Comox Valley Record

Dawson coming to town with strings attached

Steve Dawson is an accomplished Canadian guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Specializing in slide and fingerstyle guitar, pedal steel, lap steel, banjo and other stringed instruments, he is in-demand as a live performer, session musician, and producer.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Blues

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Courtenay Comox Valley Record

Online First: Multiple award winner Dawson bringing strings to Courtenay

Steve Dawson is an accomplished Canadian guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Specializing in slide and fingerstyle guitar, pedal steel, lap steel, banjo and other stringed instruments, he is in-demand as a live performer, session musician, and producer.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Folk, Steve Dawson, Blues, Sport Movies, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, College

Wed Oct 07, 2009

LA Weekly

Geoff Muldaur: The Zelig of American Folk Music

The river of American music twists and turns in new directions every day, but that river has another current that's deeper and never changes.

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Related Topix: Geoff Muldaur, Blues, Comedy Movies, Music!, Crime Movies, Adventure, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Folk, Alan Lomax, Bluegrass, Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch, Music, Entertainment

Sat Sep 19, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Restless spirit

Nick Lowe offers a telling insight into the personality of Ry Cooder, his long-time friend with whom he is currently touring.

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Related Topix: The Long Riders, Western, Blues, Pop/Rock, John Hiatt, Paris, TX

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

What our critics are listening to

JOE HENRY: Blood From Stars. A shambling, dark, uneasy record, built on cacophonies of instruments that sound as though they're tumbling out of an old suitcase.

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Related Topix: Blues

Tue Aug 25, 2009

Vue Weekly

Old Sounds: James Luther Dickinson

Once again, one passing overshadows another: Les Paul's biggest contribution to music is obvious - the Les Paul guitar, not to mention some pretty impressive recordings down the line - to all but the most oblivious.

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Related Topix: Blues, North Mississippi Allstars

Sun Aug 23, 2009

Arkansas Times

Continue Reading

Last night on "The Plague," Corporal Bubonic payed tribute to Jim Dickinson with two hours of solo work, production, Mud Boy and the Neutrons, Dixie Flyer sessions, weirdo collaborations and Big Star.

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Related Topix: Big Star, Pop/Rock, 9, Blues, Alex Chilton

Fri Aug 21, 2009

NPR

Transcript

August 18, 2009 - Next week, Smithsonian Folkways is releasing a tribute to one of the most influential groups in American folk music, the New Lost City Ramblers.

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Related Topix: Folk, New Lost City Ramblers, The Kingston Trio, Blues

Wed Aug 19, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Jim Dickinson: 1941- 2009

Jim Dickinson, right, and Sid Selvidge performing at the Centre For Southern Folklore festival, October 2008.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Blues, Bob Dylan, Baylor University, Paris, TX

Tue Aug 11, 2009

All About Jazz

Ramblin' Jack Elliott: A Stranger Here

Ian is dedicated to the promotion of jazz all over the world and to catching just a little piece of it for himself.

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Related Topix: Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Folk, Pop/Rock, Bob Dylan, Blues, Tom Waits

Tue Aug 04, 2009

Hawk Eye

Acoustic guitarist to play at The Washington

By Bobby Wilson An acoustic guitarist with a playful, pan-cultural approach to music who has collaborated on albums and film scores with Ry Cooder and provided slide solos on Jackson Browne hits brings his novel talent to Burlington this weekend.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Acoustic, Blues, Burlington, IA, Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA, University of Iowa

Wed Jul 29, 2009

Hawk Eye

Acoustic guitarist to play at The Washington

By Bobby Wilson An acoustic guitarist with a playful, pan-cultural approach to music who has collaborated on albums and film scores with Ry Cooder and provided slide solos on Jackson Browne hits brings his novel talent to Burlington this weekend.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Acoustic, Blues, Burlington, IA, Iowa City Metro, Iowa City, IA, University of Iowa

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