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10 min ago | Mi2n

Sirius Xm's B.B. King's Bluesville Channel Feb. 15, 18 and 19

Email: mark@markpuccimedia.com SIRIUS XM'S B.B. KING'S BLUESVILLE CHANNEL TO PRESENT WORLD PREMIERE OF NEW GUY DAVIS CD, THE ADVENTURES OF FISHY WATERS: IN BED WITH THE BLUES, IN ITS ENTIRETY ON SPECIAL, AIRING FEB.

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Related Topix: Blues, Guy Davis, Black Entertainment

4 hrs ago | The Times-Picayune

Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews booked to play The White House for PBS

Don't look for Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews to be gigging or even sitting-in anywhere in his hometown on Fat Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Trombone Shorty, Blues, Black Entertainment, Television

8 hrs ago | OfficialWire

Jagger, B.B. King Others To Perform At White House

Jeff Beck, Mick Jagger, B.B. King and Keb Mo are among an A-list of artists who will perform at the White House Feb.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment, Keb' Mo'

13 hrs ago | The Stranger

Bah Humbucker: The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time*

This is somewhat old news, but I just recently came across the Dec. 8, 2011 Rolling Stone in The Stranger 's editorial bathroom .

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Related Topix: Blues, Eric Clapton, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Van Halen

22 hrs ago | Ultimate-guitar.com

Blue Cheer: Vincebus Eruptum [Reviews]

Released: Jan 1968 Genre: Blues Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock Label: Philips Number Of Tracks: 6 This is the first record by Blue Cheer, released in January 1968, and one of the most influential albums ever made in rock music.

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Related Topix: Blue Cheer, Pop/Rock, Metal, Rock Hard, Blues, Black Entertainment

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Guitar World

'B.B. King: Live at Royal Albert Hall 2011' DVD/CD Features Slash, Derek Trucks

Shout! Factory will release B.B. King: Live At The Royal Albert Hall 2011 as a CD, DVD, Blu-ray and download on March 20.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment, Susan Tedeschi

The Virginian-Pilot

Bernard Allison's 21st century blues

Who Bernard Allison and band with openers The Trim Kings, part of the Blues Discovery Series When 7:30 p.m. Saturday Where Attucks Theatre, 1010 Church St., Norfolk Tickets $20 advance, $22.50 day of show, and $15 for students with a valid ID More info 622-4763, www.attuckstheatre.org Fiery singer/guitarist Bernard Allison, who plays the Attucks ... (more)

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Related Topix: Blues, Bernard Allison, Luther Allison, Black Entertainment, Otis Rush, Magic Sam

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Ventura County Star

Big Head Todd and the Monsters to play Feb. 15 at Canyon

The members of Big Head Todd and the Monsters are Brian Nevin , Rob Squires, Todd Park Mohr and Jeremy Lawton.

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Related Topix: Big Head Todd and the Monsters, Pop/Rock, Robert Johnson, Blues, Black Entertainment, Hubert Sumlin

BroadwayWorld.com

Meyer Rossabi Band to Play B.B. Kings, 44

Blues guitarist and songwriter Meyer Rossabi brings his band to Lucille's at B.B. King s Blues Club in NYC for a special performance on April 4, 2012 at 8PM.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment

SouthCoastToday.com

Lauren Daley: Rocker Joe Louis Walker has done - and played - it all

He talked to me for over an hour about everything from American history and health care to Bob Dylan and Elvis Costello.

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Related Topix: Blues, Joe Louis Walker, Black Entertainment, James Cotton, The Stone, Death-Metal, Lightning Hopkins

Sentinel & Enterprise

Blues artist to appear at Columbia Tavern

Blues singer-songwriter Bruce Marshall will make his first appearance at the Columbia Tavern, 11 Merriam Ave., at 8 p.m. Saturday.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Variety

WGA East names Collyer Fellow

The $10,000 fellowship, funded by the Charles and Lucille King Family Foundation, is awarded to a student planning to pursue a career in screenwriting.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment, Columbia College Chicago

Sun Feb 05, 2012

The Shreveport Times

Michael G. O'Neal: Celebrate, commemorate area's music roots

This letter will cover two loosely related topics. First I would like to say I am not worried about our local reputation because of CMT's and A&E's reality shows.

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Related Topix: Chris Christie, US Governors, Blues, Black Entertainment

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Five questions with Ash Grunwald

Well, my parents listened to country music and pretty much Australian folk music, which isn't very popular here.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment

Thu Feb 02, 2012

MyFox Memphis

The International Blues Challenge

Memphis, Tn - It's the beat that's guaranteed to make you move your feet, a beat that's at home from Boston to Bangkok and all points in between.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment, Entertainment

New Jersey Herald

Walker brings - Hellfire' to Stanhope House

Award-winning guitar slinger, passionate vocalist and gifted songwriter Joe Louis Walker, currently celebrating the release of his Alligator Records debut, "Hellfire," will perform at the Stanhope House on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Joe Louis Walker, Blues, Black Entertainment, James Cotton, San Francisco, CA

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Blues guitarist to play at the Lester Centre

By Martina Perry - The Northern View Published: February 02, 2012 11:00 AM Updated: February 02, 2012 11:00 AM On Tuesday, February 7, the Prince Rupert Concert Society will be presenting "Canada's greatest guitarist" Matt Andersen at the Lester Centre of the Arts to help promote his newest album Coal Mining Blues.

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Related Topix: Blues, Black Entertainment

Clitheroe Advertiser and Times

Guitar legend at star at Burnley Blues Festival

Vaughan, who toured alongside blues greats Eric Clapton and BB King, will perform his only UK gig in the town when the three-day festival returns in May.

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Related Topix: Blues, Eric Clapton, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, The Fabulous Thunderbirds

Music-News.com

Quick quips: Leslie West, Barry Manilow, Europe, Bruce Springsteen,...

Leslie West is back and played his first live date Tuesday night at the B.B. King Blues Club and Grill in New York City as part of a tour with Uli Jon Roth.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Barry Manilow, Blues, Black Entertainment, Theater, Arts

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Times-Standard

Entertainment Roundup: A dynamic blend of reggae, rap, folk, blues and rock.

Brooklyn-born and Jamaica-raised, Chuck Fenda will take the stage on Thursday night along with I-Wayne out of Jamaica.

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Related Topix: Too Short, Rap, Rappin' 4-Tay, Blues, Black Entertainment, Entertainment

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