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In 1946, Riley Puckett, one of the pioneers of recorded old-time country music, died in East Point, Ga., at age 52. His death was due to blood poisoning from an infected boil on his neck. Among ...
There are just certain years that seem to have fostered unparalleled creative freedom. Find three of the greatest years in music history below.
Central internet radio station will rebroadcast the entire Live Aid concert to mark the historic event's 40th anniversary.
Ilkley Playhouse has a weekend of music in store. The Rob Dylan Band, the UK’s greatest tribute to the music of Bob Dylan, return to ...
We’re in the thick of summer now, and July is bringing on the fireworks with some swing hits from Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, the ...
That summer, 89,000 people packed into JFK Stadium. Stars like Madonna, Mick Jagger, Tina Turner, and Bob Dylan took the stage. We heard Queen from across the ocean in London and watched in awe as ...
WHEN John Fogerty walks out on to Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage tomorrow, he will be taking care of unfinished business – in ...
IN its second week in the Wharfeside Theatre is James Graham’s Labour of Love.
Dolly Parton once asked Bob Dylan to sing on her cover of his 1992 classic "Blowin' in the Wind," but he turned her down.
Darts is one of the few sports that has walk-on music and entrances for players, and it usually gets the crowd excited. Today ...
The Icelandic Parliament, the Alþingi, the world’s oldest parliament, is established. 1547: Champion of the Protestant Reformation, Philip I, ...
Few of music’s icons are, or have, demonstrated the art of aging with grace — and defiance — than Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan ...