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Legendary Woodstock Photographer Elliott Landy’s Gifts for the Holidays!

Legendary Woodstock Photographer Elliott Landy’s Gifts for the Holidays!

Posted December 16, 2018 at 11:24 am | No comments

Legendary music photographer, Elliott Landy, is now offering some of his most iconic photographs to the general public, on sale at his website HERE. What better gift to give yourself or someone you know who’s a music aficionado than one of Landy’s coolest of cool images of Bob Dylan, The Band, The Doors, Joan Baez, Richie Havens and more?

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Neil Ratner Releases New Book “Rock Doc”

Neil Ratner Releases New Book “Rock Doc”

Posted December 11, 2018 at 2:17 pm | No comments

Rick Derringer, formerly of the band The McCoys (who had the massive #1 hit “Hang On Sloopy in 1965), lived upstairs and he and Neil struck up a friendship. Rick was working with both Johnny and Edgar Winter. Neil asked Rick to get him a job as a drummer to no avail and after the summer, Neil went back to the pre-med program at the University of Vermont.

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Silvertide’s Nick Perri Returns Leading 8-Piece Band – Underground Thieves

Silvertide’s Nick Perri Returns Leading 8-Piece Band – Underground Thieves

Posted December 11, 2018 at 12:48 pm | No comments

Following a series of social media teasers, The Underground Thieves — Nick Perri’s new, eclectic band — released its sixth single, “Fall,” today, with accompanying music video.

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Elektra Records with Brandi Carlile, Twenty One Pilots and More top 61st Grammy Awards

Elektra Records with Brandi Carlile, Twenty One Pilots and More top 61st Grammy Awards

Posted December 8, 2018 at 8:34 am | No comments

First and foremost, Low Country Sound/Elektra recording artist Brandi Carlile earned six nominations, including “Record of the Year,” “Song of the Year,” “Best American Roots Performance,” “Best American Roots Song” for “The Joke” (Brandi Carlile, Dave Cobb, Phil Hanseroth & Tim Hanseroth, songwriters), as well as “Album of the Year” and “Best Americana Album”

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Melodic Rock Artist Duane Morano Unveils Heavy Guest Release Incognito – Extreme, Firehouse, Tyketto, XYZ and More!

Melodic Rock Artist Duane Morano Unveils Heavy Guest Release Incognito – Extreme, Firehouse, Tyketto, XYZ and More!

Posted December 3, 2018 at 6:03 pm | No comments

“Feel good rock n’ roll – the music tells stories we can all relate to, but in a fun way” is how songwriter/guitarist Duane Morano describes his CD, Incognito. And on its first-ever release, ‘Incognito’(whose pre sale begins on December 3rd via Pledge Music

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Paul Reed Smith

Paul Reed Smith

Posted November 13, 2018 at 11:39 pm | No comments

PRS Guitars has announced its first round of new models and updates for 2019. New electric guitars from PRS include a revamped “Paul’s Guitar” (Paul Reed Smith’s signature model), the CE 24 Semi-Hollow, and a new SE Custom 24 that sports an attractive ziricote veneer, while new acoustic models expand on an already robust line up.

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Eva Cassidy – Autumn Leaves Backed by The London Symphony Orchestra

Eva Cassidy – Autumn Leaves Backed by The London Symphony Orchestra

Posted November 8, 2018 at 1:49 pm | No comments

Eva Cassidy, the versatile, much-missed vocalist praised for her emotional range and interpretive skills, receives a unique reimagining as her poignant vocal performance of the classic song “Autumn Leaves” is paired with the backing of the London Symphony Orchestra.

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AXS TV Presents Cornucopia of Features of Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley and More Every Saturday in November!

AXS TV Presents Cornucopia of Features of Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley and More Every Saturday in November!

Posted October 23, 2018 at 3:23 pm | No comments

AXS TV gives thanks for great music this November, with a cornucopia of classic concerts, documentaries, tributes and more, airing every weekend as part of the network’s ‘Saturday Stack’ programming. Bruce Springsteen kicks things off on November 3, blazing through a career-spanning set that includes “Darkness On The Edge Of Town,” “Badlands,” “Dancing In The Dark,” and “Born To Run”

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Southern Rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd Discuss the Loss of Ronnie Van Zant, Their Legacy and Why Their Farewell Tour Isn’t the End on AXS TV Tuesday October 23 (9pE/6pP)

Southern Rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd Discuss the Loss of Ronnie Van Zant, Their Legacy and Why Their Farewell Tour Isn’t the End on AXS TV Tuesday October 23 (9pE/6pP)

Posted October 22, 2018 at 1:02 pm | No comments

Johnny Van Zant, Gary Rossington, and Rickey Medlocke—members of the groundbreaking Southern Rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd—join Dan Rather for a candid conversation in an all-new episode of The Big Interview on Tuesday, October 23 at 9pE/6pP.

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The Contortionist Announce ‘The Reimagined’ 2018 Tour Dates

The Contortionist Announce ‘The Reimagined’ 2018 Tour Dates

Posted September 25, 2018 at 9:12 am | No comments

Indiana-based progressive metal unit The Contortionist have announced a leg of United States tour dates for fall 2018. The Contortionist are four studio albums and three EPs into their nine year career, yet already have developed a bold reputation for their unique atmospheric approach through extensive treks alongside such modern prog heavyweights as Animals As Leaders, Born of Osiris, and Nothing More. With their upcoming run, dubbed ‘The Reimagined’ tour

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