Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | yesterday
News: 07-01-2009: Daniele Gottardo jams over the "BB King Shuffle" jam track from our Total Blues 1 series. You can buy this jam track (with a different solo) from http://www.bluesjamtracks.com/ Daniele Gottardo plays along to our 'BB King' Shuffle Jam Track This is a content summary only. Visit Truth In Shredding to find out more!
Guitar Gear News (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009
Gibson SEG-BBS B.B. King Signature Electric Guitar Strings Legendary tone. B.B. King Signature gauges: 10-13-17p-32w-45w-54w. B.B. plays with a style that matches his intensity, and every note he plays has something vitally important to say. This unique string set is B.B.King's own special gauge, meant to give your guitar a firm yet extremely playable feel. The pure nickel wrap yields exceptional tone...
TicketStumbler Blog (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Onsale Event Venue City State Thursday Avenue Q San Jose Center for the Performing Arts San Jose CA Thursday Big & Rich Star Of The Desert Arena at Primm Valley Resorts Primm NV Thursday Cedric the Entertainer Silver Legacy Casino Reno NV Thursday Dennis Miller River Cree Resort & Casino Edmonton AB Thursday Down for Life - Fight for a Cause Grove of Anaheim Anaheim CA Thursday Missy Higgins Terminal...
Grub Street - New York Magazine's Food and Restaurant Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lawyer Maimon Kirschenbaum is the scourge of restaurateurs, having brought cases against Nobu , Jean Georges , B.B. King , Heartland , Balthazar (all of which have ended in settlements) as well as Bouley and others which haven't yet been resolved, for paying managers and other staff out of waiters' tip pools. Now he's found a new set of clients: cater waiters. Kirschenbaum filed a class-action lawsuit...
TicketStumbler Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Eddie Money at the House of Blues in Myrtle Beach. Presale password: PIANO Jason Mraz at the Ryan Center in Kingston. Presale password: LUCKY, Jason Kottonmouth Kings, Blaze Ya, Dead Homie, La Coka Nostra, Big B and Short Dawg at the House of Blues in Cleveland, OH. Presale password: PIANO Michael Flatley’s Lord [...]
Dallas Observer | Complete Issue (Free subscription) | yesterday
It's January, which means it's that time of year again. No, we don't mean it's time to honor your New Year's resolution to have more empathy for your fellow man or to stop putting so much stock in gossip and rumors. It's time to lay odds on which musicians are most likely to stop putting ...
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009
• Notorious Soundtrack Boasts More Rare Demos • Looking Back at Ron Asheton’s Legacy of Loud • Stooges Guitarist Ron Asheton Dies at 60 • Iggy Pop Remembers Stooges’ Ron Asheton • The Stooges’ Key Tracks: Playlist • How to Save Rock & Roll: Nine Pros Weigh In • Dr. Dre, 50 Cent Join Eminem on “Bottle” • Staind’s Aaron Lewis Talks [...]
Brooklyn Vegan (Free subscription) | 01/07/2009
That 2nd Thievery Corporation show at Terminal 5 (Feb 26) is now on presale (password=thieveryretaliation). Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra are playing two shows at Southpaw in Brooklyn this month. Tickets are on sale for January 30th and 31st. Busta Rhymes...
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009
Sad news today: Ron Asheton, the guitarist from The Stooges, has died at age 60. He and his brother, drummer Scott Asheton, never became household names the way frontman Iggy Pop did, but Ron's raucous guitar parts on those first...
Latest press releases (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009
Pro-Med Consulting, Inc. (http://www.pro-medonline.com) President and CEO, Nancy Ryan, co-hosted the Women's Dermatologic Society Networking Reception and Concert held at the Wolfgang Puck Dining Room and the Kodak Theatre.
The Sun (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009
TERRY hitches lift on Verne's mobility scooter after DJ crowned BB king
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009
• Stooges Guitarist Ron Asheton Dies at 60 • iTunes Adds DRM-Free Songs, New Prices • U2 Break Down No Line on the Horizon • The Dead Reunite For New Tour • Springsteen “Life Itself” Video Hits the Web • Kelly Clarkson’s New Look for Masquerade • Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck to Share Concert Bill Top stories from the last three days: • [...]
TicketStumbler Blog (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009
Image via Wikipedia Better than Ezra at the House of Blues in New Orleans, LA. Presale password: PIANO Billy Ray Cyrus at the House of Blues in San Diego, CA. Presale password: PIANO Keith Anderson with Luke Bryan at the House of Blues in Las Vegas, NV. Presale password: PIANO Millencolin at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA. [...]
PopMatters Music (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009
King's incredible orchestra help create a wonderful recording on this 1983 set.
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 01/05/2009
Gregg Allman’s illness forced the Allman Brothers Band to cancel 2008’s annual run at New York’s Beacon Theatre, but the Southern jam band will be back in ‘09. Plus, 83-year-old B.B. King continues to be a road warrior and Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn tours south of the border. Full dates for all three jaunts, after [...]
