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Richie Havens, a Voice of Woodstock Generation, Dies at 72

Immortalized by the Iconic Music Festival in 1969

By , April 22nd, 2013

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Richie Havens was immortalized at Woodstock in 1969.

Richie Havens, who made his mark as a music legend in the muddy fields of Max Yasgur’s farm in upstate New York during the Woodstock Music & Art Fair, has died of a heart attack at his home in New Jersey, his publicist said. He was 72.

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Shemekia Copeland Gives Her Gritty Blues a Spin on '33 1/3'

New Album Captures Lucinda Williams, Bob Dylan, Sam Cooke

By , September 29th, 2012

Shemekia Copeland Gives Her Gritty Blues a Spin on '33 1/3'Shemekia Copeland has released 33 1/3, a new album I’ve not been able to take off my player. She has already opened for The Rolling Stones, headlined the Chicago Blues Festival, shared the stage with Eric Clapton and even performed at the White House.

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Peter Gabriel's 'Secret World' Revisited on DVD, Blu-Ray

Music From 1993 Tour Still Resonates on Eagle Rock Release

By , September 9th, 2012

petergabriel secretworld Peter Gabriel's 'Secret World' Revisited on DVD, Blu RayPeter Gabriel’s Secret World Live … from 1993 has been fully re-stored and remastered by Eagle Rock Entertainment, which has just released the famed tour footage on DVD and Blu-ray. It’s a fascinating viewing and listening experience.

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Adrian Niles Takes Gritty Memphis Blues to TV on F/X

Show Will Feature Two Songs Off Roll & Move Album

By , March 9th, 2012

adrianniles Adrian Niles Takes Gritty Memphis Blues to TV on F/XMusician Adrian Niles had just released his latest album Roll & Move, featuring the sublime single “Skylark,” when we last spoke with him. That was a year ago. Now his great songs being recognized, again.

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Etta James Retires With Final Album, The Dreamer

By , October 19th, 2011

etta james front Etta James Retires With Final Album, The DreamerEtta James, the quintessential rhythm & blues vocalist, is set to release her final studio album, The Dreamer, before retiring from recording after an inconic 50-year career, the star announced today.

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Adrian Niles Crafts Gritty Memphis Blues Sound

By , May 6th, 2011

ADRIAN NILES Adrian Niles Crafts Gritty Memphis Blues SoundAdrian Niles has been a regional sensation for years and is about to release his sixth album Roll & Move. Now that he’s opening for Traffic’s Dave Mason, his band will get a chance to raise the profile of its Memphis-style blues.

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