and make it a good one
Here are two names you might not think go together: Gary Burton, the four-mallet jazz vibraphone virtuoso, and Boots Randolph, whose name will forever conjure up the jolly country instrumental hit
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Vibes virtuoso Gary Burton has seen, and made, 50 years of jazz history (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
With roughly three dozen studio albums under his belt, it took more than four decades for Van Morrison to return to one of his and rock music’s landmarks.
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Van Morrison's show a rare sweet thing (Toronto Sun)
The sequel to one of the best shooters of 2008 has started development, with the heavy lifting set to start in the next few months.
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That increasingly rare bird: the honest-to-goodness old-time diner The modern truck stop typically sits in an interstate-adjacent service area with a parking lot that can accommodate scores of big rigs. The modern truck stop typically sits in an interstate-adjacent service area with a parking lot that can accommodate scores of big rigs. Buddy's Truck Stop, a shoebox-size 19-seat diner that dates ...
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Buddy's Truck Stop (The Boston Phoenix)
In honor of the upcoming 25th anniversary and the launch of the new acoustic program in 2009, Paul Reed Smith Guitars is proud to offer an exclusive limited run of 25th Anniversary PRS Acoustics. Only 30 will be available stateside and another 20 will be available overseas.
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Noah And The Whale vow to continue a UK tour despite having all of their equipment stolen from a Manchester car park.
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The 10th Annual Knowlton Township Historic Tour, featuring open house events at the Ramsaysburg Homestead and Garden State Heirloom Seed Society, will be presented by the Knowlton Township Historic Commission from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3. The event will be...
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Knowlton Historic Tour features Ramsayburg Homestead, Garden State Heirloom Seed Society (The Warren Reporter)
Staff Writer The Wissahickon Valley Public Library will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a fundraising gala Oct. 4.
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John Mayer's Battle Studies will be released on November 17th, 2009 on Columbia Records.
Continue here: New John Mayer Album Details (antiMUSIC)
We told you about this yesterday but here is some more info from AC/DC's label
Continue here: AC/DC Box Set To Come In Two Flavors (antiMUSIC)