Month: March 2023

According to a Facebook post made by his wife, Annie, Dark Angel guitarist Jim Durkin died on Wednesday, March 8. “With a broken and heavy heart, I want to share that the love of my life, my best friend and husband, Jimmy, passed away Wednesday morning. He was not alone as I was with him along
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The self-styled ‘World’s Oldest Teenager’ nearly cost Stax Records several million dollars. During Rufus Thomas’ set at Wattstax – the label’s epochal 1972 all-dayer in the Watts neighbourhood of Los Angeles – the crowd at the Memorial Coliseum rushed the field and started dancing the funky chicken. Clad in a bright pink suit and his
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Table of Contents “10 of the Best Songs about Louisiana” is a curated selection of songs that showcase the unique music and culture of Louisiana. The list features a mix of genres, including country, rock, blues, and jazz. Highlights include “When the Levee Breaks” by Led Zeppelin, “House of the Rising Sun” by The Animals,
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Brandy’s beloved self-titled debut album continues to collect accolades. Her 1994 debut single “I Wanna Be Down” has been certified platinum by the RIAA, with more than one million equivalent units sold. This makes Brandy’s second song from her debut album to be awarded a platinum accolade. Also included in the batch is “Baby,” which
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Legally embattled actor Alec Baldwin has asked fans to focus on late Hollywood outcast Robert Blake’s contributions to film and TV rather than Blake’s “legal entanglements.” “Robert Blake has died. I realize that many people have had harsh feelings toward him,” Baldwin wrote on Instagram. “His life seemed to involve many dramatic legal entanglements.” Baldwin
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Announced today March 9, 2023, Grammy winner, R&B superstar Kelly Rowland is set to star and executive produce the fourth installment of her holiday movie franchise with “Merry Liddle Christmas Vacation” with Lifetime. According to the release, Lifetime is in development with the fourth installment of the Merry Liddle Christmas movies franchise, Merry Liddle Christmas
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New wave dance-rock icons The B-52’s have shared a new statement supporting drag performers and transgender people, citing the several proposed bills currently working their way through GOP-led state legislatures that ban drag show performances. Last week, as The Hill reported, Tennessee became the first U.S. state to enact such a law explicitly targeting drag
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Many musicians have had their lives cut short, be it via bad luck, addiction or their personal actions. In some cases, rockers have died in tragic accidents, just as they were enjoying their height of fame. Such was the case for Duane Allman, who died just a few short months after the Allman Brothers Band’s
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