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News: Performance / Tour

Ascension of the Blues - An American Musical Journey Comes to Marin 142 Throckmorton Theater

April 3, 2009

Ascension of the Blues - An American Musical Journey Comes to Marin’s 142 Throckmorton Theater for Two Nights Only, April 3 and 4, 2009 Bay Area music critic, Paul Liberatore, declared, “Ascension of the Blues is a heart-stopping show that vibrated the sidewalk and made the sun come out on a rainy day." The ...

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News: Video / DVD

Muddy Waters Available for Download on Wolfgang's Vault

April 3, 2009

Wolfgang's Vault, the ultimate live music archive of concert recordings of rock, jazz, country, blues, indie with free streaming has just released a series of Muddy Waters shows for download. To hear those shows got to Muddy Waters at Wolfgang's Vault

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News: Event

Yoshi's San Francisco: Four Great Singers...One Hot Band!

April 3, 2009

The Bay Area is a treasure trove of gifted, professional singers and instrumentalists. Oftentimes, these artists do not get the recognition their years of hard work and talent deserve. Lucia/Kosut Productions was recently formed to showcase exceptional local talent at an affordable price. This collaboration is the result of a vision both Lucia and Kosut had ...

News: Festival

Ford Amphitheatre Announces '09 Summer Season

April 2, 2009

Does fighting the crowds at the Hollywood Bowl give you the summer blues? The Ford Amphitheatre, located just up the street, has long served as the Bowl's funkier younger sibling, offering an eclectic cultural menu in a relatively more intimate setting (1,241 seats versus the Bowl's approximately 18,000). This summer, the Ford's lineup is typically diverse ...

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News: Festival

Duke Ellington Festival at UCLA Has Got That Swing

April 2, 2009

Two days of music events are lined up to celebrate the jazz great's 110th birthday. When it comes to describing Duke Ellington, it's easy to run out of superlatives. One of the defining figures of American music? Sure, with a 50-year career that includes standards such as “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got ...

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News: Obituary

Duane Jarvis L.A. Roots Music Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist Dies

April 2, 2009

Duane Jarvis, a stalwart of the Los Angeles roots music scene whose lead guitar work landed him stints playing with Dwight Yoakam, Lucinda Williams, John Prine, Michelle Shocked and others when he wasn't recording and touring as a respected singer-songwriter in his own right, died Wednesday after a long bout with colon cancer. He was 51. ...

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News: Music Industry

Fans Inundate Natalie Cole with Kidney Offers

April 2, 2009

Natalie Cole's fans want to give her a kidney. Singer has hepatitis C, and could be on dialysis for rest of her life. The 59-year-old singer told Larry King on Tuesday that she was diagnosed with kidney failure, and while she was still on his CNN show, dozens of viewers wrote in offering to ...

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News: Recording

Genesis 1970 - 1975 - 6LP Vinyl Box

April 2, 2009

GENESIS, IN THE BEGINNING In the beginning - there was vinyl. Audio Sampler After upgrading the Genesis catalog of studio albums with a trio of comprehensive boxed sets, Rhino brings the band's early years back to their LP origins with GENESIS 1970-1975, a vinyl boxed set that contains five albums with lead singer Peter ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Emiliana Torrini at the Troubadour

April 1, 2009

“I wrote this song for a man I fell in love with," Emiliana Torrini said during one of many charming, meandering interludes in her Troubadour set Monday night. “I think he was expecting something like Leonard Cohen, but I gave him this instead," and dived into the cheeky, '60s exotica-party “Jungle Drum," complete with Torrini's whimsical ...

News: Performance / Tour

April Jazz at Charlie O's

April 1, 2009

April is Jazz Appreciation Month and we look forward to seeing you in April for great jazz performances. A BIG birthday celebration for Jo-Ann the 3rd with Rickey Woodard, John Heard, Roy McCurdy and Lanny Hartley, a birthday celebration for Judy Wexler on the 26th, a birthday celebration for Don Menza on the 25th, a special ...