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March 7, 2018
Blues Hall Of Fame Inductees, Ceremony Set
THE BLUES FOUNDATION will honor the 39th class of BLUES HALL OF FAME inductees in a ceremony MARCH 9th at the HALLORAN CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS AND EDUCATION in MEMPHIS, TN. Thirteen honorees represent all five of the HALL OF FAME’s … more »
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March 2, 2018
Legendary Promotion Exec Ross Grierson Has Passed On
ALL ACCESS is saddened to report that ROSS GRIERSON passed away peacefully WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28th in CINCINNATI, surrounded by the love of his family and dearest lifelong friends. According to his wishes, no funeral arrangements will be made. Plans are … more »
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January 10, 2018
‘Blues Queen’ Denise LaSalle Has Died
ALL ACCESS extends condolences to the family, friends, and former colleagues of Blues Singer/Songwriter DENISE LASALLE. The 78-year old died MONDAY night (1/8) in a JACKSON, TN hospital surrounded by family, reports the CHICAGO SUN-TIMES. LASALLE … more »
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October 5, 2017
The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Announces Nominees For 2018
To be eligible for nomination, an individual artist or band must have released its first commercial recording at least 25 years prior to the year of induction. The 2018 Nominees had to release their first official recording no later than 1992. Nine … more »
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June 28, 2017
Capitol, UMe Ready To Roll Out Steve Miller Archives, New Releases Under New Pact
ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME inductee STEVE MILLER has opened up the contents of his private archives to CAPITOL and UNIVERSAL MUSIC ENTERPRISES, which will roll out a new series of releases, including not only music, but rare film footage, photos, … more »
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May 27, 2017
Gregg Allman, Co-Founding Member Of The Allman Brothers Band, Passes At 69
GREGORY LeNOIR “GREGG” ALLMAN, the younger brother of guitarist DUANE ALLMAN, with whom he co-founded the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME members the ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND, passed away after a short illness at the age of 69. ALLMAN and brother … more »
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May 12, 2017
Joe Bonamassa, Bobby Rush, Curtis Salgado, Tedeschi Trucks Band Grab Multiple Wins At Blues Music Awards In Memphis
JOE BONAMASSA, BOBBY RUSH, CURTIS SALGADO and the TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND were the big winners at last night's BLUES FOUNDATION 38TH ANNUAL BLUES MUSIC AWARDS at the COOK CONVENTION CENTER in downtown MEMPHIS. BOBBY RUSH not only picked up an … more »
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April 20, 2017
The Blues Foundation's Blues Music Awards Week Takes Over Memphis From May 8th
THE BLUES FOUNDATION’s BLUES MUSIC AWARDS WEEK starts in MEMPHIS on MAY 8th, kicking off a series of events culminating in the BLUES HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY and the BLUES MUSIC AWARDS. The 38th class of BLUES HALL OF FAME inductees … more »
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April 3, 2017
James Brown, Patti LaBelle, Isaac Hayes, Mitch Ryder Named to Rhythm & Blues Hall Of Fame
JAMES BROWN, ISAAC HAYES, MARY WELLS, PATTI LaBELLE, GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS, THE IMPRESSION, LARRY WILLIAMS and MITCH RYDER will be inducted into the RHYTHM & BLUES HALL OF FAME on JUNE 11th at DETROIT's MUSIC HALL. The 5th … more »
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March 18, 2017
The Legendary Chuck Berry Has Passed On At 90
Legendary rocker CHUCK BERRY died at his home in ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO TODAY (3/18) at the age of 90. According to many reports, including this one in PEOPLE.com "ST. CHARLES COUNTY police responded to a medical emergency. Inside the home, first … more »