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Progress Report: Born Ruffians
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... over-produced material from the Jonas Brothers. Songs they hear on the radio -- Lalonde mentions Hall and Oates, Roy Orbison's "You Got It" -- launch band discussions on why those songs still sound good 10+ years later. They were excited to bring in ... Comment?
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Help the homeless concert Sunday
... tour with Garth Brooks tribute artist Steve Hillis of Chilliwack and Barry Randall of Mission, who performs as Roy Orbison, so he invited them to play. He's also performed many times with Elvis artist Jeff Bodner of Chilliwack. All of the performers ... Comment?
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The Besnard Lakes: New Album
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... b-side, "Four Long Lines." "Albatross" has all the swagger of a Stevie Nicks -led Fleetwood Mac classic or Roy Orbison re-imagined as a rollicking, snakeskin-booted Mazzy Star a ' dousing it all in gas and throwing the match as we hear its tale of ... Comment?
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CD reviews: Holiday music, from glorious to downright unholy
... Heat might sound like. (Although I confess, at various times of year, I hear in my head a fantasy version of Roy Orbison singing "I'll Be Home for Christmas.") Then mid-autumn comes around, and with it announcements of the upcoming batch of ... Comment?
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Donny Osmond - The Definitive Collection
... he hit gold and Top 10 with "Go Away Little Girl" (#1), "Hey Girl," and remakes of Paul Anka's "Puppy Love," Roy Orbison's "Sweet & Innocent" and the Johnny Mathis ballad "The Twelfth Of Never." With his brothers, he mined gold with "One Bad Apple" ... Comment?
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... Dead, Elvis Costello, Count Basie, Dean Martin, Ray Charles, Gram Parsons, Bob Dylan, Cher, The Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly and Norah Jones. Just a few of the classic hits they wrote together are: "Bye Bye, Love"; "Wake Up, Little ... Comment?
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Thursday's Earful: Traveling Wilburys vs. Monsters Of Folk
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Traveling Wilburys : a late 80s supergroup made up of George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne; Monsters Of Folk : a late 00s supergroup made up of Jim James, M.Ward, Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis. Comment?
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Stollsteimer's new band drops its first single
... planned for Saturday at the Park Bar in Detroit. The band opts for a classic-soul-influenced sound -- think Roy Orbison -- while retaining some of that Von Bondies rock vibe. (The Von Bondies are still together.) The 7-inch vinyl release comes with ... Comment?
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The famous Roy Orbison song, "Pretty Woman," immediately draws the mind to Julia Roberts and Richard Gere's love story played out on the big screen, but to this business owner the classic song inspired him to open up this cozy little wine bar called, "Mercy." "This is my tribute to Roy Orbison, said the owner, Glen Agritelley. Comment?
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Baby Did A Bad Bad... - Chris Is...
... the reverb-laden rockabilly and country of Sun Studios. In particular, he transfers the sweeping melancholy of Roy Orbison's classic Monument singles ("Crying," "Oh, Pretty Woman," "In Dreams") to the more stripped-down, rootsy sound of Sun, ... Comment?
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LiveDaily Interview: J.D. Souther
... Joe Cocker, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Diamond Rio, the Dixie Chicks, Don Henley, Raul Malo, One Flew South, Roy Orbison, Bernadette Peters, Bonnie Raitt, George Strait, Brian Wilson, Trisha Yearwood, Warren Zevon and, most recently, the newly re-formed ... Comment?
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The Trews acoustic tour at Hall
... tickets are only $10 and kids 12 and under are free!A And, start the New Year off with the Life and Times of Roy Orbison on January 16. Firefighters to the rescue MIDLAND a ' Members of the Midland Fire Department, with help from their colleagues in ... Comment?
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Making your season even merrier
... a number of talented tribute artists singing the beloved songs of Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Garth Brooks and Roy Orbison. 604-792-0311. Bootstrap Theatre is back with an original one-act play, Home for the Holly-daze, running Dec. 16 to Dec. 18 at ... Comment?
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The 50 Worst Songs of the '00s, F2K No. 22: The Notorious B.I.G. ft. Bob Marley, "Hold Ya Head"
... It puts a happy face on the possibility that maybe Biggie Smalls isn't jamming next to next to Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison in one of those "Rock And Roll Heaven" paintings you see at the flea market: "When I die, fuck it I wanna go to ... Comment?
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The 50 Worst Songs of the '00s, F2K No. 22: The Notorious B.I.G. ft. Bob Marley, 'Hold Ya Head'
... It puts a happy face on the possibility that maybe Biggie Smalls isn't jamming next to next to Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison in one of those "Rock And Roll Heaven" paintings you see at the flea market: "When I die, fuck it I wanna go to ... Comment?
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Rip-roaring show by Paddy McGuinness
... Hotel in Liverpool with his girlfriend she admitted to believing the members of the fab four were John Lennon, Roy Orbison, Elton John and Freddie Starr. His comparison of CSI Miami to The Bill was simple but hilariously effective, as was his ... Comment?
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This Texan Knows How That Texan Sounds
The music producer T Bone Burnett brings his skills to the soundtrack for "Crazy Heart." Comment?
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Top 50 albums of the decade, part five
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... "The Tower of Learning" The Walkmen, You & Me (2008) In an interview, lead singer Hamilton Leithauser cited Roy Orbison as a big influence on You & Me . While that influence can definitely be heard on the milky guitars that wrap around echoing piano ... Comment?
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The Rock History Report for December 4th, 2009
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... and unprofessional recordings that was shot during 1982-1986 while bassist Cliff Burton was in the band. 1988 - Roy Orbison performed his final show in Akron, OH. He died two days later. 1989 - The U.S. Supreme Court maintained that Prince did not ... Comment?
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... her song 'A New Day Has Come' the best. That or the one from Titanic ." Joe: "And I love her version of that Roy Orbison song, 'I Drove All Night'." Kevin: "Yeah, she's got the best voice ever. Working with a legend like her would be a real honour." ... Comment?
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