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Martin Sexton to Release "Sugarcoating" Album April 6

Martin Sexton to Release "Sugarcoating" Album April 6

Sexton ranges American landscape searching for the truth LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Sugarcoating, Martin Sexton's new album due out April 6, 2010, finds the one-of-a-kind artist doing what he does best: locating larger truths within specific details of the life he's living. “I write from personal experience -- my own hang- ups and quirks, good times ...

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NL's Christine Ohlman Taps Marshall Crenshaw, Ian Hunter, Dion and More on New CD

NL's Christine Ohlman Taps Marshall Crenshaw, Ian Hunter, Dion and More on New CD

Queen of blue-eyed rock 'n' soul's new album also features special guests G.E. Smith, Eric “Roscoe" Ambel, Catherine Russell, Asbury Jukes Horns and Big Al Anderson, among others NEW YORK, N.Y. — Christine Ohlman, a.k.a. “The Beehive Queen," whose “day job" is that of the flashy, gritty long-time featured vocalist with the Saturday Night Live Band, ...

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Essra Mohawk's Bizarre, Reprise and Asylum Albums Reissued on Collectors' Choice Music

Essra Mohawk's Bizarre, Reprise and Asylum Albums Reissued on Collectors' Choice Music

Her first three albums were pivotal in the American singer-songwriter movement. The classic Primordial Lovers has fondly been christened the Mother Album of “grrrl power." LOS ANGELES, Calif. --Sandy Hurvitz's transformation into Essra Mohawk happened as a result of undeniable singing and songwriting talent plus a series of happy accidents. The young Philadelphian issued a Liberty ...

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Frank Sinatra's 'Strangers in the Night' CD Reissued in Deluxe Edition by Concord Music Group with Three Bonus Tracks

Frank Sinatra's 'Strangers in the Night' CD Reissued in Deluxe Edition by Concord Music Group with Three Bonus Tracks

With his biggest single as its centerpiece, the album won four Grammy Awards pairing the Chairman with arranger Nelson Riddle and producers Jimmy Bowen and Sonny Burke. LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- “Strangers in the Night" was Frank Sinatra's best-selling single and -- between the single and its namesake album -- the recipient of four Grammy Awards ...

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Paul Revere & the Raiders' 'Complete Original Columbia Singles' Package Coming On Collectors' Choice

Paul Revere & the Raiders' 'Complete Original Columbia Singles' Package Coming On Collectors' Choice

Three-disc set contains 66 songs including all commercially released Columbia A and B sides plus “special product" tracks and a Pontiac GTO commercial LOS ANGELES -- Paul Revere & the Raiders put the Pacific Northwest on the rock 'n' roll map with such smash hits as “Steppin' Out," “Kicks," “Hungry," “Just Like Me," “Good Thing," “Him ...

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Alice Cooper's '80s Albums Reissued on Collectors' Choice

Alice Cooper's '80s Albums Reissued on Collectors' Choice

Final three Warner Bros. albums -- Special Forces, Zipper Catches Skin and Dada -- released at the inception of punk and new wave LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- As Alice Cooper entered the 1980s, the emergence of punk (which in turn owned a debt to him) revitalized his sound and material, steering him away from the overblown ...

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Was (Not Was) to Release 3-Decade Retrospective Set, 'Pick of the Litter (1980-2010)'

Was (Not Was) to Release 3-Decade Retrospective Set, 'Pick of the Litter (1980-2010)'

19-song compilation features Sweet Pea Atkinson, Sir Harry Bowens, Wayne Kramer, Booker T. Jones, Iggy Pop, Al Kooper, Doug Fieger, Marcus Miller and more LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Was (Not Was), dubbed “the funkier art-funk band" by The New York Times, have spanned three decades with their mutant mix of jazz, rock, R&B and funk. On ...

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Marley's Ghost Taps Cowboy Jack Clement for New CD, "Ghost Town"

Marley's Ghost Taps Cowboy Jack Clement for New CD, "Ghost Town"

Acoustic quintet from Northern California and Pacific Northwest migrates to the (615) to record with legendary musician/producer, veteran of Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Marley's Ghost, cited by Paste magazine as “(having) earned cult-band status over 20 years of spirited musicianship, multi-part harmonies and irreverent humor," will return from a three-year ...

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Ray Charles, Isaac Hayes 'For Lovers' CDs out on Dec. 22

Ray Charles, Isaac Hayes 'For Lovers' CDs out on Dec. 22

Two discs feature the artists' greatest love songs, just in time for Christmas,New Year's Eve, and Valentine's Day! LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Concord Music Group's For Lovers series will continue on December 22, 2009 with CDs from both Ray Charles and Isaac Hayes, featuring each artist's greatest love songs. Previously, Concord has issued For Lovers albums ...

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News: TV / Film

The Band of Heathens Appear on PBS's Austin City Limits on Nov. 7

The Band of Heathens Appear on PBS's Austin City Limits on Nov. 7

Austin band's new album One Foot in the Ether at #1 on Americana radio and winning critical kudos AUSTIN, Texas -- The Band of Heathens, whose new album One Foot in the Ether the web 'zine AmericanaRoots.com ponders as “the best record of 2009," will appear on PBS' Austin City Limits on November 7 on a ...


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