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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Ringo Starr & His All Starrs, performed Saturday night, July 19, at Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery, Woodinville. The group featured guitarist Colin Hay of Men at Work, singer-guitarist Billy Squier, bassist Hamish Stuart of the Average White Band, keyboardist-saxophonist Edgar Winter, keyboardist Gary Wright and top session drummer Gregg Bissonetteall veteran musicians who contributed their own hits...
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Guest Music Bloggers (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Atlanta’s brilliant trumpeter, Joey Sommerville has signed with Three Keys Music, headed by Marcus Johnson and distributed by Koch Distribution. Joey’s latest album, “Like You Mean It” was released worldwide on May 12th, 2008. The CD’s title track is an infectious Latin flavored party jam that has rocketed up to become the second most-added song [...]
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
Michigan's music lovers enjoy an abundance of riches when it comes to summer festivals. The annual docket will get a high-profile shot of energy this year with the new Rothbury mega-fest in western Michigan. Here are some to check out. June 13-15 Southfield Civic Center, Southfield
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Bakersfield.com Go & Do (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008
R&B '90s supergroup Boyz II Men and soul and funk act The Average White Band have been added to September's Kern County Fair concert lineup, the fair announced Wednesday.
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Matrixsynth (Free subscription) | 03/31/2008
images via this auction "Original LinnDrum (originally owned by Alan Gorrie from the Average White Band). This is an immaculate LinnDrum with the original box, manual, padding, power cord, etc. Also includes two E-Prom sound cartridges. It was never gigged and lived a quiet, comfortable smoke-free life in Alan's home-studio here in CT. The LinnDrum was the second machine from Linn Electronics. It's...
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ISIAH CAREY'S 'INSITE' (Free subscription) | 03/23/2008
FIRST THE SKY BAR, NEXT CARNEGIE HALL: DANIELLE DEMMER DROPS BY THE INSITE! It was a very special evening for 13 year old Danielle Demmer this past Saturday. To celebrate her 13th birthday she actually got on stage and performed alto sax with Scott Gertner and the Sky Bar band. Demmer is the daughter of legendary Houston saxophonist Eric Demmer who is also a member of Gertner's band. Danielle played...
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Kennedy v. The Machine (Free subscription) | 03/21/2008
So I’m leaving my hotel room this morning and walking along 42nd Street in New York, just having heard on TV that Barack Obama called his grandma a “typical white person”, when I find myself walking past the B.B. King Blues Club and who was headlining last night but the Average White Band! That has [...]
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Soul Sides (Free subscription) | 02/28/2008
The Rascals: Groovin' From Groovin' (Atlantic, 1967) Editor's Note: This guest post comes from Scott Homewood who wanted to muse on the magic of the (Young) Rascals, one of more prominent blue-eyed soul groups that emerged during the mid/late 1960s. --O.W. Written by Scott Homewood: When someone brings up the word "soul" pertaining to music, I immediately flash back to the first time I heard "Groovin'"...
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AimlesslyChasingAmy (Free subscription) | 02/19/2008
19 tequilas later we had a deal Havana goes back to the mob And Fidel and I open a chain of Kentucky Fried Chicken Shops - Was Not Was I’m not sure why I compare most of life’s activities with poker, but as I was grouting the tile floor last week I realized how tiling was a lot like [...]
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Indy Star (Free subscription) | 08/28/2007
Veteran soul band Maze featuring Frankie Beverly will perform Oct. 5 at the Indiana Convention Center as part of festivities surrounding the annual Circle City Classic college football game.
