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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion reissuing albums (Reuters)

Reuters - The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, the fiery rock trio that's been on a virtual hiatus since 2004, is planning an extensive reissue campaign next year.
Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:51:19 GMT


King Sister Yvonne Burch dies at 89 (AP)

FILE - Yvonne King Burch, seen in this 1964 file photo,who gained early fame as one of the singing King Sisters during the big band era before launching her entire extended musical clan into show business as the King Family, died in a Santa Barbara hospital Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009 where she was taken for injuries she suffered in a fall last week, according to her daughter, Tina Cole. She was 89. (AP Photo/File)AP - Yvonne King Burch, who gained early fame as one of the singing King Sisters during the big band era before launching her entire extended musical clan into show business as the King Family, has died. She was 89.



Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:32:34 GMT


ABBA, Stooges to join Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Reuters)

Reuters - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame gave a big "Thank You For The Music" to ABBA on Tuesday, announcing that the Swedish pop group would be among its 2010 inductees.
Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:23:39 GMT


Show about Afrobeat's Fela tests Broadway's tastes (Reuters)

Nigerian Afrobeat singer, composer and saxophonist leaves court on April 23, 1997 after being detained on charges of possesing marijuana which was a trademark of his bohemian lifestyle. REUTERS/STR NewReuters - "Fela!," a new dance musical that introduces U.S. audiences to Nigerian rabble-rouser and Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has been wowing critics, winning fans and testing modern-day ideas of what works on Broadway -- even in tough economic times.



Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:30:03 GMT


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