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Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release THE COMPLETE THEM 1964-1967, a comprehensive 3CD anthology bringing together the historic first recordings of Van Morrison, on December 4, 2015. The most thorough collection of Morrison’s early studio and live performances ever assembled, THE COMPLETE THEM 1964-1967 includes all material recorded for the […]
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Drops, Featured 4 - News
While the KHYMERA project started out as an alliance between Italian producer/musician, Daniele Liverani and then KANSAS singer Steve Walsh, it actually developed into a regular musical project when Pink Cream 69/Unisonic bassist and producer Dennis Ward came into the picture. While known as a bassist, Dennis always sings background vocals with his bands, so […]
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Featured 2 - News, News
The Velvet Underground toured extensively in 1969, but set up shop in San Francisco in November and early December for a series of 18 nights over four separate engagements, the first at the Family Dog, the rest at the fabled North Beach club the Matrix, opened in a one-time pizza parlor by Jefferson Airplane’s Marty […]
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News, Tours
In addition to being the biggest selling instrumental musician of the modern era and one of the best-selling artists of all-time, Kenny G can now add international peacekeeper to his resume. John Oliver invited the Grammy® Award winning saxophonist to perform on “Last Week Tonight,” because of his popularity in China, and “uncommon ability to […]
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Blood Red Saints was formed at the end of 2014 by singer Pete Godfrey and bassist Rob Naylor. Pete made his recording debut on the In Faith album in October 2014, but hungry to be in a ‘band’ rather than a project, Pete formed Blood Red Saints with Rob from the band Angels or Kings […]
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360 - Writers and Reviews, Exclusives, Featured 1 - Show Reviews, Ticker
I tend to view albums as a purely sonic experience. I love the catchy hooks and riffs that make me want to stand up and scream. But whether you think so or not, your response to an album is often influenced by things other than the actual sound of it. You need to load the […]
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On the evening of October 23, 2013, Walt Disney Concert Hall was the place to be in Los Angeles, as Esa-Pekka Salonen conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Los Angeles Master Chorale in a spectacular, sold-out orchestral performance of Frank Zappa’s 200 Motels (The Suites). Recorded for posterity, the acclaimed, one-night-only 13-suite performance of […]
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On November 11, the singer took part in a special Veterans Day event held in Foothill Ranch, CA. Hicks performed the National Anthem and an intimate acoustic performance of his song “Nineteen” for Infinite Hero Foundation’s Racing to Reimagine Recovery Race. In addition to sharing his musical gifts, Hicks also took part in various events […]
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Hank Williams Jr. continues to make history this week as his first single from Nash Icon Records, “Are You Ready for the Country” featuring Eric Church, enters the Billboard Country Airplay Chart at #58. With 106 charted singles under his belt, Hank Jr. joins George Jones, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers, Eddy […]
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“…one of pop’s most powerful and irrepressible vocalists.” — New York Times “Joe Cocker’s voice is an irresistible force that combines a love of American soul music with an undeniable depth of feeling.” – Rolling Stone “I just need to communicate everything through my voice. I think that’s one of the reasons why my fans […]
