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Michael Jackson holds the Guinness World Record for "Most Successful Entertainer of All Time". Along with his brothers, the Jackson 5 were a huge success right from the start at Motown Records. The...
Tagged: Motown, Quincy, Pop, Jackson, Michael
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 6 hours ago.
The Blind Boys of Alabama Live in New Orleans is a sheer delight, uplifting, funky and full of a rare kind of joy. The Blind Boys Of Alabama are no strangers to overcoming hardship, yet they have a...
Tagged: gospel, Mac, Grammy, Orleans, New
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 7 hours ago.
Star Trek theme composer Alexander 'Sandy' Courage died May 15 at the age of 88 after a long illness. Courage’s most famous widely-recognized composition was the fanfare and theme for the original ...
Tagged: musicals, composer, courage, alexander
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 13 hours ago.
Dan Seals, who was England Dan in the pop duo England Dan and John Ford Coley and later had a successful country career, has died of lymphoma. With England Dan and John Ford Coley, Seals had hits i...
Tagged: Texas, singer, songwriter, Seals, Nashville
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 21 hours ago.
Billy Lee Riley is considered by many to be Sun Records' lost giant. A true rockabilly pioneer, his recordings at Sun stands as equal along with Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Charlie Rich...
Tagged: Rich, Charlie, Perkins, Jerry, Lewis
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 1 day ago.
Jumping the gun a little here but I ran across some Christmas Metal I wanted to share before the holidays.
Tagged: monster, metal, axemas, guitar, christmas
Started by Orion2012. Last reply by Scone 1 day ago.
When Wayman Tisdale was ten-years-old, he found the two things which would eventually determine the dual nature of his life: a basketball and a guitar. Sports fans know where the first one led — to...
Tagged: jazz, smooth, bass, Tisdale, Wayman
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 1 day ago.
The Gershwin prize was created and first awarded by the Library of Congress in 2007 to recognize "the profound and positive effect of popular music on the world’s culture" as part of the Library's ...
Tagged: Black, Mambazo, Ladysmith, Krauss, Alison
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 1 day ago.
I know there are at least a dozen of us fans on Ning...let's talk about anything that has to do with The Smiths and Morrissey...favorite songs, recent news, lyrics...
Started by Waisted Aire. Last reply by Scone 1 day ago.
One of the best soul sets ever! I loved and savored every performance and every show. The absolute very best soul music from 1966, hosted by Hoss Allen and recorded in color from Dallas, TX. There ...
Tagged: Louis, King, Otis, Phillips, Taylor
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 20.
But the stars are burnin' bright like some mystery uncovered I'll keep movin' through the dark with you in my heart My blood brother Danny Federici, for 40 years the E Street Band's keyboard pla...
Tagged: bruce, springsteen, danny, keyboards, rock
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 19.
Alton Ellis was known as "the Godfather of rocksteady" and enjoyed a string of hits in Jamaica during the early days of reggae. At the beginning of his career, he had several hits while fronting th...
Tagged: Reggae, Jamaica, Ellis, Alton, rocksteady
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 19.
John Dawson Winter III (vocals, lead guitar), Edgar Winter (keyboards, sax, drums), Tommy Shannon (bass), and Uncle John Turner (drums) put out a string of excellent electric blues albums starting ...
Tagged: Turner, Shannon, Texas, Waters, Muddy
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 18.
Music brings joy to all ages and it's never too late to try something new. There will be a new documentary on a senior citizen’s choir called Young@Heart. The focus of the Young @ Heart chorus is i...
Tagged: chorus, heart, young, documentary
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 18.
Ray Charles' Modern Sounds of Country and Western Music was one of the most important and popular records ever. Charles proved that country music was for everyone to enjoy. Willie Nelson said, "Wit...
Tagged: Wynton, Roots, Marsalis, Ray, Charles
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 18.
Although concerts take months of planning and preparations, often the most memorable events are incidents that were not planned for. This thread will be include some of the memorable, exciting, tra...
Tagged: fights, bad, behavior, concerts
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 17.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies Live highlights the after dinner jams, famous and infamous speeches and band reunions from three decades of Hall of Fame Induction ceremonies. Wh...
Tagged: Byrds, Shaffer, Paul, Talking, Heads
Started by Scone Nov 17.
LeRoi Moore, saxophonist and founding member of the Dave Matthews Band, died from sudden complications stemming from his June All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) accident (breaking several ribs and puncturin...
Tagged: saxophone, Moore, soprano, alto, baritone
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 17.
Music producer Jerry Finn has died from a massive brain hemorrhage. Finn got his start as an engineer in the early 1990s before shifting into production on such albums as Rancid's ...And Out Come t...
Tagged: Rancid, Morrissey, Blink-182, Finn, Jerry
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 17.
Repo! The Genetic Opera is a stylized, horror, rock opera, musical film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. Repo is part Rocky Horror Picture Show and part Blade Runner. The film stars Sarah Brightman...
Tagged: Brightman, Opera, Genetic, Repo
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Nov 17.
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