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Thursday Oct 29 | About.com

Artist in the Wings - Barcelona

I was fortunate recently to catch the self-described "little band from Seattle," Barcelona, in concert.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Barcelona, Coldplay, U2, Death Cab for Cutie, Cab

Thu Oct 22, 2009

About.com

Artist in the Wings - Orianthi, Michael Jackson's This Is It Guitarist

At the young age of 24, Orianthi Panagaris, Ori for short, has played her guitar with more music greats than many artists manage in a lifetime.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Santana, Carlos Santana, Black Entertainment, Michael Jackson, Believe

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Tahoe World

A Wing and a player | Tahoe.com | Lake Tahoe Hotels. Ski Resorts,...

Laurence Juber is coming to South Lake Tahoe and Carson City. Laurence Juber began playing guitar in November 1963, the week The Beatles released "I Want to Hold Your Hand." It was also around the time when the first James Bond movie was released.

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Related Topix: South Lake Tahoe, CA, Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Television, Cliff Richard & the Shadows, Comedy

Mon Oct 12, 2009

WEZL-FM 103.5

If I Had Wings - Darius Rucker

As the frontman of Hootie & the Blowfish, Darius Rucker changed the face of mainstream pop/rock in the mid-'90s. Songs like "Hold My Hand" and "Only Wanna Be with You" peppered Hootie & the Blowfish's popular debut, which eventually sold over 16 million copies and became one of the most successful albums of all time.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Hootie & the Blowfish

Fri Oct 02, 2009

About.com

Artist in the Wings - The Dear Hunter

The Dear Hunter is a project led by Casey Crescenzo. He was formerly a member of the post-hardcore band The Reciving End of Sirens.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Dear, Sirens

Mon Sep 28, 2009

TheCelebrityCafe

Paul McCartney schoolboy essay discovered

Handwritten piece sheds new light on star, author claims An author has claimed to have found a prize-winning essay written by a 10 year old Paul Mc Cartney, The Press Association revealed this morning.

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Related Topix: Paul McCartney, Pop/Rock

Fri Sep 11, 2009

New Republic

McCartney III

The last time Paul McCartney made an album in the vein of his latest CD, Chaos and Creation in the Backyard , John Lennon was alive to hear it.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, John Lennon

Tue Sep 08, 2009

Music-News.com

Woodstock 40th gig at Golden Gate Park

"West Fest", the 40th Anniversary of Woodstock, culminates with a free concert at Golden Gate Park San Francisco on Sunday October 25th 2009.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro, Pop/Rock

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Asbury Park Press

Former members of Hollies, Moody Blues to rock Freehold

FREEHOLD: Downtown Freehold will rock Friday, when music legends Terry Sylvester and Denny Laine appear for a free concert.

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Related Topix: The Hollies, The Moody Blues, Pop/Rock

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Asbury Park Press Online

Classic rock "Legends" concert in Freehold on Sept. 11

FREEHOLD BOROUGH, NJ Rich Gatto, CEO of Downtown Freehold, has announced a first-ever concert event, "Legends of Rock," in association with the Monmouth Academy of Musical Arts.

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Related Topix: Freehold, NJ, The Hollies, Pop/Rock, Short, Music!, The Moody Blues, Paul McCartney

Mon Jul 27, 2009

TwinCities.com

Hippiefest Return to Summer of Love tonight

While the venue may be odd - this is totally the sort of show that should take place in the great outdoors - Hippiefest, a musical revue of Summer of Love-era musicians, should offer plenty of warm nostalgia, not to mention indoor plumbing.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Badfinger

Sat Jul 25, 2009

Marginal Revolution

My favorite things Mars

This was a reader request, so here goes: 1. Song abou t: Venus and Mars , by Paul McCartney and Wings.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Pop/Rock, David Bowie

Sat Jul 18, 2009

About.com

Artist in the Wings - Meese

It looks like the Fray weren't the only hot pop-rock band lurking in Denver, Colorado.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Denver Metro, The Records

Thu Jul 16, 2009

London Free Press

Wings of his own

The four-time Juno nominee will bring his pop rock sound to the Aeolian Hall for two shows as the demand to see him has been sky high.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Polaris

Tue Jul 14, 2009

Magic 96.5

Broken Wings - Mr. Mister

A product of the L.A. session-musician community , Mr. Mister enjoyed a brief but massive burst of popularity during the mid-'80s, crafting an atmospheric, vaguely progressive variation on slick, radio-ready pop/rock. While they disappeared almost as quickly as they arrived on the scene, their two number one hits, "Broken Wings" and "Kyrie," remain ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Mr. Mister, Toto, The 80'S, Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix Metro

Sun Jul 12, 2009

The Chronicle Herald

No maybe - fans amazed

No maybe - fans amazed McCartney mines extensive songlist for 21 2 hours of musical magic By STEPHEN COOKE Entertainment Reporter McCARTNEY ON THE COMMONS Sun.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Fri Jul 10, 2009

About.com

Artist in the Wings - Hot Chelle Rae

The sound is straight ahead pop-rock, but the band is out of Nashville, Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Nashville Metro, Nashville, TN, Tennessee, Jive, The Records

Sat Jun 20, 2009

About.com

Artist in the Wings - Telling On Trixie

If the band Telling On Trixie make it to the top, their sheer determination will be a major factor in the success.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Sober, The Crash

Thu Jun 18, 2009

WYAY-FM Atlanta

The Rock History Report for June 15th, 2009

1974 - Paul McCartney & Wings announced Geoff Britton as the replacement for drummer Denny Seiwell.

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Related Topix: Fleetwood Mac, Pop/Rock, Air Supply

Tue Jun 16, 2009

BirminghamEagle.com

Eagle Classic Hitstory: June 15th

June 15 1943 Bassist for the Spencer Davis Group and brother of Steve, Mervyn "Muff" Winwood is born in Erdington, Birmingham, England.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Spencer Davis Group, Worcestershire County, England, World News, Warwickshire County, England, United Kingdom, West Midlands County, England, Peter & Gordon, Jimi Hendrix, Public Enemy, Black Entertainment, Rap

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