9 February 2012, 4:30 pm
Lansing blues band Zydecrunch unleashes latest CDLansing State JournalExpect plenty of originals, as well as soulful covers from Hank Williams, Geeshie Wiley, Fats Domino and more, with the band's deep influences of the Meters, Dr. John, Los Lobos and Taj Mahal coming out. Holding the CD release... Read More »
9 February 2012, 3:48 pm
Shoeless Revolution member's 'Idol' momentMinneapolis Star TribuneA high-energy member of a Twin Cities band scatted his way into the judges' hearts in his second performance on this season's "American Idol." Reed Grimm of The Shoeless Revolution appeared on the FOX-TV reality ta... Read More »
9 February 2012, 7:00 am
Memories of The Wildest Show Behind BarsWall Street Journal (blog)Television reporting back then was more like newspaper reporting – hard work, long hours and decidedly unglamorous. In the years before live broadcasts or even videotape, TV reporters were one-man bands, investigating, filming, inte... Read More »
9 February 2012, 6:21 am
San Luis Obispo TribuneFan to collaboratorSan Luis Obispo TribuneJuber continued to do session work — through the years, he's worked with artists such as Air Supply, Belinda Carlisle, Al Stewart and Barry Manilow — and he performed in the house band of an English TV show. One of the guests o... Read More »
9 February 2012, 5:32 am
Local Music: The Prickers perform on WXXI's OnStage programGreece PostThe Prickers were also recently selected to play WXXI's “OnStage” program, as one of 20 bands chosen out of more than 100. The program is a television series that spotlights local musicians and bands. Their set will ai... Read More »
9 February 2012, 5:14 am
Grammys 2012: How have the best new artist winners fared?Toronto StarRingo Starr has appeared in numerous movies and television shows, and tours with various guest musicians in the All-Starr Band. John Lennon was murdered in 1980. George Harrison succumbed to cancer in 2001. 1966 Tom Jones beat The ... Read More »
9 February 2012, 4:18 am
McCreery to play Azalea Festival; queen announcedStarNewsOnline.com2011 'American Idol winner Scotty McCreery a high school baseball player from Garner is currently touring nationally with Brad Paisley and The Band Perry. By Mike Voorheis Reality competition TV shows will make an imprint on the ... Read More »
9 February 2012, 2:43 am
New reggae TV series on FlowsJamaica ObserverKINGSTON, Jamaica — A NEW TV series puts the spotlight on Jamaica's reggae music is now available on Flow OnDemand. The programme, Reggae Strong, intends to provide viewers with a fresh insight into reggae music's history in a uniquely packaged ... Read More »
9 February 2012, 1:11 am
Local bands vie to ace Final ExamBedford Times Registerby April Helms HIGH SCHOOL ROCK BANDS HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO MOVE ON TO THE FINAL EXAM FEB. 11 FOR THE TRI C HIGH SCHOOL ROCK OFF. The bands were selected from a series of semi-final rounds that were conducted between Jan. 14 and 28.... Read More »
8 February 2012, 10:53 am
Battle of the Fictional TV BandsZimbioSometimes they're a one episode gag, sometimes they become an integral part of the plot, and sometimes they just show up whenever there's a prom/bar mitzvah/birthday party that needs some sweet tunes. Either way, we love the fake TV band trope and ...and... Read More »
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