Hard-driving blues rock makes Albert Cummings ‘feel so good’ (The Morning Call)

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Albert Cummings is one of the country's top blues guitarists. That's not his day job, though.

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Music review: Clapton plays to sold out crowd (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Friday, February 26th, 2010

At this point Eric Clapton doesn't have a thing to prove to anyone.

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Valentine’s Day: The movie women will force men to see this weekend (Louisville.com)

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Saw a sneak preview of "Valentine's Day" the other night. Yeah, it's that movie your lady friend is dragging you to this weekend. The cast is packed with so many celebrities that I think the last names in the opening credits hit every letter of the alphabet. I don't remember any character names, but I can try to give you a one-sentence synopsis. read more

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Thief steals more than valuables from Gastonia church (The Gaston Gazette)

Monday, February 1st, 2010

The sanctuary of Faith Baptist Church on West Walnut Avenue was a place where the Rev. Robin Harris sought solace, peace. That solitude was scarred Friday when someone broke into the church. “It breaks my heart to see somebody do what they did to...

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Mtn. Lakes grad gives up rock star life, returns to class (Daily Record)

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Anthony DiIonno made a choice early in his young life after he graduated Madison High School: Stay in college, or hit the road. DiIonno, now 26, chose the latter. After one year of college he picked up his Fender four-string bass guitar, and began making music with the band Armor for Sleep.

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Video Tech Talk: Fender guitars (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Fender shows off new digital amps and guitar accessories at a music industry trade show.

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Guitar man (Baltimore Sun)

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

Broadneck High grad is thriving in the world of bluegrass music I t's cozy in a small room in the rear of the coffee bar. The first flakes of a gathering snowstorm are swirling outside, and on a dimly lit stage, guitar player Jordan Tice bends over his instrument, eyes narrowed, feeling his way through a few simple, mournful chords.

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Some shoppers fight crowds, others make music (The News Herald)

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

PANAMA CITY – Someone played the theme from the Charlie Brown Christmas special on a piano near the door. In the back, two men made soft melodies by strumming on acoustic guitars. Further back still, a teenager tested a Peavy amp, playing a crunchy...

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Entertainment / Arts › Depp shoots ‘em up (Japan Today)

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Here are a few things you may not know about Johnny Depp. He likes to bring his 1956 Fender Telecaster electric guitar with him to…

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Surfin’ sound in Olympia (The Olympian)

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

For a man who says he’s the father of heavy metal, Dick Dale is quite the romantic.

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