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Pinetop Perkins' 80-year career still going (AP)

In this Oct. 11, 2009 photograph, Grammy winning blues pianist Joe Willie 'Pinetop' Perkins motions a 'thumbs up' gesture during the annual festival at Hopson Plantation in Clarksdale, Miss., honoring him. Although he is 96 years old, Perkins, who formerly drove a tractor at the plantation in the 1940's, keeps an active performance schedule and takes time to record with a number of contemporary blues musicians, many several decades younger than himself. Proceeds of the festival are used to help fund programs of the Blues Foundation. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)AP - Noisy crowds in smoky bars don't bother 96-year-old bluesman Pinetop Perkins.



Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:03:22 GMT


Music stores see dream week with Boyle, Lambert (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. music retailers are realizing a dream week with Susan Boyle's "I Dreamed A Dream" ringing cash registers far beyond expectations and Adam Lambert's album stirring sales after his sexually charged TV performance.
Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:17:02 GMT


Some Calleja performances (AP)

AP - Some opportunities to hear tenor Joseph Calleja:
Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:00:57 GMT


Jack White turns down Slash collaboration (Yahoo! Music)

Yahoo! Music - Courtesy of NME.com - Slash says White 'was the one guy [he] wanted to work with'
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:00:00 GMT


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