The Persuasions News

Bob Weir & RatDog brought their six-night, five-show New York residency to close Saturday with a performance at the Beacon Theatre.

How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth Wonderful Read for Christians of all Persuasions: The book is an excellent journey into the word of God and will get you pointed in the right direction.

With Labor Day slinking in so late, Manhattan won't be putting on its back-to-business face til mid-month at the earliest.

There were a few times when it looked like the sky could open up in a downpour during the final day of the Calgary Folk Music Festival yesterday.

Forever the sideman - with Huey Lewis, The Rembrandts and Bob Weir and RatDog, which plays at Penn's Peak July 14 and 15 - Mark Karan has always shown glimpses that there's more to his musical personality than a support role.

A donor reception honoring outgoing UUA President William G. Sinkford Thursday night featured speeches by several notable UU leaders and culminated in a surprise performance by Sinkford's favorite band, Grammy-winning a capella group The Persuasions.In one particularly moving speech, Denny Davidoff, former UUA moderator, described her relationship ...

Exact attendance figures are not available, but Festival Director Jon Dindas said that advance ticket sales surpassed last year's totals, and that the overall number of festivalgoers for 2009 peaked near seven thousand on Sunday-a remarkable accomplishment considering the rainy weather throughout the weekend.

Which Riverbend show are you looking forward to the most? Willie Nelson 13% Bettye Lavette 0% Train 7% Emmit-Nershi band 1% Three Dog Night 10% The Wailers 2% Davey Knowles & Backdoor Slam 0% Steven Curtis Chapman 16% The Commodores 9% Adrian Belew 0% The B-52s 11% The Persuasions 0% Montgomery Gentry 16% Alejandro Escovedo 1% Little Richard 4% The ...

Which Riverbend show are you looking forward to the most? Willie Nelson 17% Bettye Lavette 0% Train 7% Emmit-Nershi band 2% Three Dog Night 9% The Wailers 1% Davey Knowles & Backdoor Slam 0% Steven Curtis Chapman 16% The Commodores 8% Adrian Belew 0% The B-52s 12% The Persuasions 1% Montgomery Gentry 14% Alejandro Escovedo 2% Little Richard 4% The ...

The Tennessee Aquarium is partnering with Friends of the Festival to offer music lovers a new way to get more out of their Riverbend experience during the inaugural launch of "The Bend Unplugged." Festival-goers are encouraged to set up their chairs on the riverfront a little early and escape the peak heat inside the Aquarium's River Journey ...

The Center is sponsoring the legendary 60s era doo-wop band, The Persuasions, on Thursday evening, June 11, also in the aquarium auditorium.

The schedule of performances for the stages of Clearwater s Great Hudson River Revival have been announced.

Here's the music schedule for the Fifth Avenue Fair this Sunday . There will be two stages, one in front of The Gate and one in front of Southpaw .

1" Fort Knox Recordings 4)Jesse Gould "Out Of work" from the Single P&P Records 5)The Persuasions "Gypsy Woman" from thLP "We Came To Play" EMI 6)Dynamite Singletary "Super Good" from the CD "Carolina Funk - First In Funk" Jazzman 7)Gaylord "Walking 42nd Street" from the single P&P Records 8)Cymande "It's Magic" from the CD "Arrival" Traffic ...