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Appalachian Tracks

Traverse through the landscape of bluegrass and clog dancing, guided by the ghostly apparitions of Clarence Ashley and the vibrant performances of Alison Krauss. The symphony of Appalachian narratives swells...

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On radio today, The Bangles sing The Beatles (2012)

January 8, 2012 - if in Los Angeles, do not miss the Bangles doing several The Beatles songs at "Breakfast With The Beatles" hosted by Chris Carter on KLOS 95.5...

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Madonna is ‘Rebel’ in Mexico City (2016)

January 7, 2016 - Madonna's "Rebel Heart Tour" stops at Palacio de los Deporte in Mexico City

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On TV today, Louis, Dizzy et al at ‘Timex Jazz’ (1959)

January 7, 1959 - you do not miss Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Vic Dickenson, Jo Jones, Duke Ellington, George Shearing, Barbara Dane, Dakota Staton, Gene Krupa...

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Organizers

Embark on a musical journey with The Organ Odyssey, where artists like Rhoda Scott, Barbara Dennerlein, and Klaus Wunderlich breathe life into the realm of jazz and Americana through the...

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Joe Bonamassa meets Andy Fraser (2013)

January 6, 2013 - Joe Bonamassa, Andy Fraser of Free and The Petty Breakers will share the stage at the Belly Up Tavern in Solano Beach CA

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A Matter of Choirs

Experience the diverse dreamscapes painted by the Celtic Woman and the Leningrad Cowboys, where melodies transcend borders and cultures. The Froncysyllte Male Voice Choir and the Glasgow Phoenix Choir add...

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Conga Summit

Poncho Sanchez and Armando Peraza lead congas on vibrant jazz adventures, while artists like Tata Guines and Jack Costanzo honor tradition with a nod to the future. Their music blends...

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Donna Grantis shreds in NYC (2019)

January 5, 2019 - ex-Prince & 3rdeyegirl guitarist Donna Grantis takes part with Suphala (tabla), Jason Lindner (kb), Jonathan Maron (b) and Jason "JT" Thomas (d), in the "Winter Jazzfest"...

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On TV today, Mayall, Seeger et al at ‘The Music Scene’ (1970)

January 5, 1970 - do not miss anti-Vietnam War activist Pete Seeger, John Mayall, -The Everly Brothers and more at "The Music Scene" on ABC

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°694 – 2010s Music Videos

Rihanna's heartfelt "Stay" dials down pop extraversion into raw piano-led intimacy, while Miley Cyrus's "Adore You" channels quiet ache amidst "Bangerz" chaos. Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding's "I Need Your...

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We remember Phil Lynott. ‘Think Lizzy’

This day (January 4, 1986), in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, died Philip Parris 'Phil' Lynott , an Irish bassist, singer, songwriter, co-founder of Skid Row with Gary Moore and founder of...

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En Place Pour La Java

Unfold accordion's embrace in the musette, breathing life into Parisian streets where clarinet whispers, piano tinkles with urban elegy, and bandoneon weaves along in a 3/4 waltz through bistros and...

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Eva Cassidy sings in DC (1996)

January 3, 1996 - Eva Cassidy sings at Blues Alley in Washington, DC

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Céline Dion resides in Las Vegas (2018)

January 3, 2018 - Céline Dion is in the middle of her residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas

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Country And Western Waltz

As the waltz waltzes across genres, Betse Ellis and the New Christy Minstrels infuse folk energy into the rhythm, blending past tales with contemporary flair. From Texas Rangers Gent to...

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Happy Birthday Trombone Shorty. ‘Troy Story’

This day (January 2, 1986), in New Orleans, Louisiana, is born Troy Andrews a.k.a Trombone Shorty, a trombone and trumpet player from New Orleans.Tracklist : 1 . Do to Me,...

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Funky Saxophones

Something stirs mid-'60s, and by the 1970s, it thunders: Funk. Electric bass and drums form a backbone steeled by staccato guitars, with African-American origins breathing through a mesh of R&B...

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Sundanese Heritage

While Jaipongan captivates with its energetic fervor, Sundanese music retreats into serenity, inviting contemplation through Kacapi strings and whispering tales of "Kalangkang" and "Bangbung Hideung". Enter the mythical world of...

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Haiti Mizik Ye Jodia

Step into the rhythms of Haitian Cadence and discover the intricate tapestry woven by Magnum Band, Les Frères Dejean, and L’Univers in Compas. Witness the kinetic movements of Ra-Ra and...

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