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Phil Ramone (1934 - 2013)
With 33 Grammy nominations, 14 Grammy Awards, including a Technical Grammy for his lifetime of innovative contributions to the recording industry, an Emmy, and numerous honors and accolades to his credit, Ramone's musical acumen and his use of audio technology are unmatched among his peers. Acknowledged as one of the top creative producers, Ramone has also played an integral role in pioneering many of the technological developments in the music industry over the years.
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June 2010 - Future Music Release Highlighted - When You're Strange: A Film About The Doors 11 Replies
The Doors were one of the most influential rock bands. The seven albums they released in their brief five year career, have sold over 75 million copies and continues to be repackaged and still sells…Continue
Tags: Densmore, Kreiger, Manzarek, Depp, Morrison
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone 10 hours ago.
Levon Helm (1940 – 2012) 11 Replies
“Ashes of laughter, the ghost is clear, Why do the best things always disappear?”Mark Lavon “Levon” Helm’s excellence as a drummer is often overshadowed by his distinctive singing voice. Known…Continue
Tags: Rick, Robertson, Garth, Hudson, Robbie
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone on Monday.
October 2010 - Future Music Release Highlighted - Rockpalast: Hardrock Legends: Vol. 1 UFO and Vol. 2 The Michael Schenker Group 14 Replies
In 1974 UFO grabbed 16 year old wunderkind guitarist Michael Schenker from The Scorpions. With Schenker, UFO’s sound matured from space boogie into melodic hard rock. With Schenker, drummer Andy…Continue
Tags: Glen, Chris, Barden, Paul, Raymond
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone on Monday.
April 2013 - Future Music Release Highlighted - Big Easy Express 1 Reply
3 bands, 6 cities, 1 train, and thousands of miles of track, the Big Easy Express documents a cinematic musical journey. Directed by filmmaker…Continue
Tags: Medicine, Crow, Show, Britain, Sons
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone May 16.
Mickey "Guitar" Baker (1925 - 2012) and Sylvia Vanderpool Robinson (1936 -2011) 5 Replies
As a guitar player, Mickey Baker was a critical force in the bridging of rhythm and blues and rock n roll, along with Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley and Ike Turner. Though he is probably best known as one…Continue
Tags: Robinson, hip, hop, Vanderpool, Sylvia
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone May 16.
Album Cover Art 73 Replies
I know in the 33 pages of discussion this is probably somewhere.....I also know that there's a group dedicated to movie poster art and cover art....but hey this is the music group and cover art is…Continue
Started by Just Gus. Last reply by Scone May 13.
August 2009 - Future Music Release Highlighted - (Gorillaz Go) Bananaz 9 Replies
In the 1990's roommates Jamie Hewlett (Tank Girl) and Damon Albarn (Blur) developed the concept of Gorillaz. The idea to create the virtual band came about when the two were watching MTV, "if you…Continue
Tags: Automator, D12, Dan, Dangermouse, Hewlett
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone May 12.
Gerry Rafferty (1947 – 2011) 7 Replies
In the late 60s, Gerald Rafferty was member of an unusual band, the Humblebums. They were a folk group who had long stretches of comedy, and were comprised of Rafferty, guitarist Tam Harvey and…Continue
Tags: Wheel, Billy, Connolly, Humblebums, Stealers
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone May 7.
April 2012 - Future Music Release Highlighted - Roadie 8 Replies
Sandy Pearlman became interested in rock music around the time of the British Invasion, and was a pioneering voice of rock criticism, opening a new field for creative writers like Lester Bangs. Both…Continue
Tags: Joe, Albert, Sandy, Pearlman, Roadie
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone May 3.
David Eric Lowen (1951 – 2012) & Christina "Chrissy" Amphlett (1959 – 2013) 9 Replies
This discussion is for artists who are known for their one hit in the 80s and 90s, but actually had long music careers.David Eric Lowen (1951 – 2012) For over twenty years, 12 albums, and 1500 shows,…Continue
Tags: Benatar, Pat, Roth, Bangles, Four
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone May 1.
Tom "T-Bone" Wolk (1951 – 2010) 12 Replies
"T-Bone" Wolk performed with scores of musicians but was best known as the longtime bass and guitar player for Daryl Hall and John Oates. Hall referred to Wolk as the ampersand in Hall & Oates.…Continue
Tags: Saturday, Night, Live, bassist, Oates
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Apr 25.
John Martyn (1948 - 2009) 15 Replies
John Martyn OBE, (Iain McGeachy) was a Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist. His unique songs are a mix of British folk, blues, jazz and rock played acoustically through a fuzzbox. Over a…Continue
Tags: songwriter, guitarist, Martyn, John, British
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Apr 24.
Solomon Burke (1940 - 2010) 11 Replies
A larger-than-life rhythm & blues singer, Solomon Burke was one of the mainstays of Atlantic Records’ “soul clan” of the Sixties. He was proclaimed the “King of Rock and Soul” in 1964 and has…Continue
Tags: Atlantic, Soul, Clan, Burke, Solomon
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Apr 24.
What are you listening to right now? 442 Replies
Microwaved started this thread in the Soundtracks group but, so far, he and I are the only ones to have participated. So I thought I'd start it here too.
Started by pterosaur. Last reply by Ando Apr 22.
December 2011 - Future Music Release Highlighted - Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone 9 Replies
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone is a spirited chronicle of the band which never quite broke through to the major stardom that everybody agrees they deserved. Their oversize personalities…Continue
Tags: Everyday, Sunshine, Moore, Angelo, Norwood
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Apr 22.
The Temptations 3 Replies
One of the most iconic bands in the history of American music, the Temptations have become an institution noted for their precise choreography and blend of R&B vocal sensibilities. With songs and…Continue
Tags: Ali-Ollie, Woodson, Melvin, Franklin, Ruffin
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Apr 22.
August 2010 - Future music release highlighted - I Need That Record! The Death (or Possible Survival) of the Independent Record Store 21 Replies
Where did your local independent record store go? Whether you live in a small town or a sprawling urban megalopolis, you’ve noticed that local, independent shops of all types have disappeared at an…Continue
Tags: local, record, stores, EP, CD
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Apr 22.
July 2008 - Future Music Release Highlighted - Neil Diamond: Thank You Australia Concert: Live 1976 21 Replies
Neil Diamond is one of the most successful songwriters of the last forty years. His songs have been recorded by a vast array of performers from many different musical genres, from the Monkees, Johnny…Continue
Tags: contemporary, songwriter, Australia, diamond, neil
Started by Scone. Last reply by Scone Apr 22.
Citizen Cope 5 Replies
Clarence Greenwood (stage name…Continue
Started by Ando. Last reply by Ando Apr 19.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) 12 Replies
Ludwig van…Continue
Started by Ando. Last reply by Scone Apr 19.
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Comment by eviltimes on March 23, 2013 at 5:20pm
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Dark Side of the Moon's 40th Anniversary.
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Nice Temptations tribute. Otis Williams is still around!
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Comment by Ando on December 5, 2012 at 12:59am
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Nice doc on Sylvia Robinson. Thanks.
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Comment by Just Gus on October 9, 2012 at 4:09am
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Happy BD, John Lennon!
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Comment by Just Gus on January 15, 2012 at 5:07am
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- Stumbled onto this....http://grownfolksmusic.com/blog/tag/kanye-west
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Comment by Just Gus on December 18, 2011 at 3:50am
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Agreed, ET. I love and admire EC.
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And at that moment he became my hero.
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Comment by Just Gus on December 17, 2011 at 4:35am
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Elvis Costello substitutes for the Sex Pistols on Saturday Night Live--34 years ago today--Dec. 17th, 1977.
He was told to play "Less Than Zero." He starts playing it and almost immediately switches to "Radio, Radio." He's banned from SNL for years!
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David replied to The Professor's discussion 'What did you watch today? v 34.0'"Yeah, I'd be it was a wild scene back then--prime blaxploitation era or close to it, disco era too, iirc. I think I read the other day there are a couple of bios on Koch, I'll have to check NF."
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Two friends find a not so dead girl chained to a sex table in the basement of an abandoned psych hospital. Rape and rape follow. Another loser friend joins them. The local high…"
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