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It may not be possible to find more rock-folk pedigree in a band than can be found in Crosby, Stills & Nash.
Late, overdressed and spritzing, I handed my ticket to a bland youngster who gestured to an empty seat way up front with the bourgeoisie.
Free State Fair Acts Announced
Iowa State Fair officials announce the 2008 list of free fair acts Monday. Coming to the fair are Lady Antebellum, Foghat, Elvis impersonator Travis LeDoyt, Bob the Builder and as well as local performers Jason ...
CSN kick off Britt season with mellow, heartfelt show
It figured that Crosby, Stills and Nash would kick off their show - and Britt's summer season - with an acoustic version of "Wasted on the Way." The song has taken on a patina of hard-won wisdom over the years: ...
Time-wasting Video of the Day: May 23, 2008
Tags: rilo kiley , jimmy kimmel show , pabst theater It's 4:15 p.m. and it's a holiday weekend.
Time-wasting Video of the Day: May 21, 2008
Tags: american idol , david archuleta , david cook , taylor hicks We know the franchise is rapidly losing steam, but the "American Idol" finale tonight will generate good ratings and a fair amount of ...
Time-wasting Video of the Day: May 22, 2008
Tags: the hollies , milwaukee , bob barry We were surfing around YouTube the other day when we came across this classic clip from 1965.
Headquarters On May 22, 1967, The Monkees released Headquarters , their declaration of musical independence.
Popular Louisville festival pays tribute to Beatles music
The Beatles tribute festival Abbey Road on the River, which attracts more than 70 bands and 20,000 fans from around the world, returns to Louisville for its fourth consecutive year, Thursday-May 26 at the ...
Graham Nash is one of the most durable musical figures to have emerged from the 1960s, both as a supporting musician and a star in his own right, and a key figure in both the British Invasion and the '70s ... via The River/97.3 WRVV
Jack Bruce, the Animals, the Turtles top Hippiefest
“Sometimes the best way to do it is through a concert where you have a lot of people together.”
Jack Bruce of Cream, Eric Burdon and the Animals, and the Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie will lead the lineup of the third installment of Hippiefest. via XtraMSN Real Estate
The Turtles to be among the headliners of the 3rd annual Hippiefest
Sixties folk-rockers the Turtles, whose co-founder Mark Volman is a member of the faculty at Belmont University, will headline this summer's Hippiefest, along with Jack Bruce of Cream and Eric Burdon & the ... via The Tennessean
Fair announces stages for oldies acts
Oldies fans can rejoice. While the Rock 'n' Roll Reunion isn't part of the 2008 Iowa State Fair Grandstand lineup, many oldies acts will still be performing on free stages. via Http
Bethel Woods to host Steely Dan
Bethel Woods to host Steely Dan Steely Dan will perform at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, N.Y., on Thursday, July 10 at 8 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Reserved ticket prices are $109, $79, $59 ... via The Weekly Almanac
Like this story? Share it with Yahoo! Buzz The Air That I Breathe , a 1974 hit for The Hollies, was written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood. via USA Today
Hippiefest spreads peace & love this summer
“Bring your parents, your grandparents, and bring your kids!”
Hippiefest is set to return to the road this summer with '60s acts Jack Bruce of Cream , Eric Burdon & the Animals, and The Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie leading the lineup. via LiveDaily
“The first time we brought Mark to the farm and he got to ride Stella he didn't show much interest and didn't seem motivated by the experience”
As I watched in awe of these two siblings working together on the back of a trotting horse, the words of the Hollies' hit song "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother," began to echo so strongly in my mind that I ... via WUTR
Musings About Fictional Women In Song
Women are the root of all evil. Their curves seductively inspire men to do stupid things like launch a thousand ships or throw down a couple hundred dollars they don't have on extravagant dinners. via Cinema Blend News
Red, white and blues: trans-Atlantic affection
“I remember some people didn't like them, but I did”
The South Lake Tahoe resident has a vast library of CDs from the British artists of the '60s and plenty of concert memories. via Tahoe Daily Tribune
Long Story Short: Woman takes a leap of faith to make dream reality
“We have to work an extra day. We have to go to school this extra day. Landlords collect rent on this extra day. It should be a holiday. It only happens once every four years. Let's make a big to-do about it.”
Outside of the Pirates of Penzance, until I met Mary Ann Brown, I had never given Leap Day much thought. via The Daily Advertiser