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Looking Back on the Decade in Film
RE: Link My list of the 10 best films of the decade went up today, and will be in the paper tomorrow. Comment?
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You make the call: Freddie King or Eric Clapton
Which do you prefer? I like this song, it brings all those sad blues feelings that mix so well with the sadness that Christmas can also sometimes invoke. Comment?
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Merry Christmas, ... - Bonnie Ra...
Long a critic's darling, singer/guitarist Bonnie Raitt did not begin to win the comparable commercial success due her until the release of the aptly titled 1989 blockbuster Nick of Time; her tenth album, it rocketed her into the mainstream consciousness nearly two decades after she first committed her unique blend of blues, rock, and R&B to vinyl. Comment?
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Tickets on sale for big concerts in 2010
If you're into blues, rock or soul, take note: Tickets are already on sale for some big-name bands headed to the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium in the Asheville Civic Center in the new year. Comment?
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Click for Alice in Chains Fantasy Football League
Two fantasy football rookies, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Matt Willig, will face off in the two-week championship in the Alice in Chains & Friends charity league. Comment?
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Happy Birthday Eric Essix: A public celebration at Workplay
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Eric Essix knows how to celebrate a big birthday in style. He's hosting a 50th Birthday Bash at WorkPlay on Saturday, and everyone's invited. Comment?
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By the time Eric Clapton launched his solo career with the release of his self-titled debut album in mid-1970, he was long established as one of the world's major rock stars due to his group affiliations -- the Yardbirds, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Cream, and Blind Faith -- which had demonstrated his claim to being the best rock guitarist of his ... Comment?
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Guitarist for Janis Joplin's Big Brother band dies
... to use finger picks rather than a flat pick, Gurley had taught himself to play by listening to old Lightnin' Hopkins blues records as a teenager. He was playing acoustic guitar in a coffee house in San Francisco in 1965 when legendary counterculture ... Comment?
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Like father, like son: The Pattersons make it a family affair at Red Springs
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Glenn - SPatterson Sr. and his son, - SGlenn Patterson Jr., play a game of one-on-one - SWednesday. Comment?
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Regional bands mesmerize bar audiences
... with an additional $300 to keep playing. That's how magnetic this group is. 2. Anna Popovic (2009, at the Prairie Dog Blues Festival in Prairie du Chien, Wis.): Meet the female reincarnation of Stevie Ray Vaughan. I was speaking in tongues after I ... Comment?
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Dumb and Dumber: The Leader of The Pack and The Hughes Mistake
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... side would think nothing was about to change between the 19th of December and the new year. Even in the new year, the blues (a.k.a. Blue Manc Group) would only be thinking of bringing in more exotic players from anywhere and everywhere rather than ... Comment?
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Inquiring Minds: Pocket Full of Soul Director and Harmonica Apologist Marc Lempert
... Magic Dick of the J.Geils Band was also highly informative but more technical. Jerry Portnoy of the Muddy Waters Blues Band was more emotional and coming from a totally different place. But, considering all the artists I did get to sit down with, ... Comment?
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Tina Brown putting on Christmas Day performance
Local blues singer Tina Brown will be in the house tonight at C Ray's Social Club. Comment?
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Hometown heroes ready to defend ice
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... at historic Fenway Park. But it will have difficulty matching the excitement level the Seafair Islanders and Richmond Blues generated last New Year's Eve during the annual Richmond International Midget Hockey Tournament. There was barely room to ... Comment?
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Heard The Word? All-star jam band back on tour
... dubbed a "gospel" project, is one of the most under-heralded discs of the decade. The project is a welcome amalgam of blues, funk, soul, rock and, of course, gospel. The members of the band were up for any challenge. "All of us were up for seeing ... Comment?
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San Francisco Singer/Songwriter Tom Casino Releases Buesy New Album, Receives Critical Acclaim
- Veteran blues artist Tom Casino emerges from San Francisco music scene with critically acclaimed album, which includes an unconventional cover of The Ramones. Combine the bluesy swagger of Jim Morrison with the gravel-pit crooning of Tom ... Comment?
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... - great musicians like these people will be that much more accessible to all of us. LONNIE SHIELDS "Keeper of the Blues" Greater Planet Entertainment Mississippi-raised Shields has been living in Media, Pa., the last decade, and he's come up with a ... Comment?
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Queen of the Seas to Queen of Curry
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My first night in India was spent playing cards with beggars under the arches of the famed Taj Mahal Hotel in Bombay. Comment?
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Enjoy Christmas Night at The Loft Cinema with a screening of Die Hard
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You can be part of a Christmas tradition tonight at The Loft Cinema by coming out to see the greatest Christmas movie of them all, Die Hard . Comment?
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a Get Yer Ya-Yaa s Out! The Rolling Stones in Concerta
... 's back-and-forth is sick, as are the included opening sets by Ike & Tina and B.B. King - King's "Every Day I Have the Blues" may top even the epic "Sympathy for the Devil." Comment?
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