Net News search results for: gospel roots of rock and soul
-
February 15, 2016
Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Stapleton, Alabama Shakes Big Grammy Winners
TAYLOR SWIFT won a total of just three GRAMMYS last night, but that included the prestigious Album Of The Year, after opening the 58th annual GRAMMY AWARDS with a performance of "Out Of The Woods." Her pointed acceptance speech seemingly … more »
-
February 2, 2016
Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony To Be Streamed Live
The GRAMMY AWARDS PREMIERE CEREMONY will take place at MICROSOFT THEATER across the street from STAPLES CENTER on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15th, from 12:30-3:30p (PT) and will be streamed live internationally at GRAMMY.com/live and CBS.com. The ceremony will be … more »
-
November 24, 2015
Cynthia Robinson, Sly & The Family Stone Trumpeter, Dead at 69
CYNTHIA ROBINSON, the trumpet player, vocalist and co-founder of SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE who doubled as hype woman, uttering the immortal come-on, "Get up and dance to the music," passed away YESTERDAY at the age of 69. ROBINSON was diagnosed … more »
-
September 20, 2015
The Weeknd, J. Lo, Prince Royce, Trey Songz, Nick Jonas, Diplo Highlight Night 2 Of iHeartRadio Music Festival
KANYE WEST set the bar pretty high last night, as did KENNY CHESNEY, DEMI LOVATO, DURAN DURAN, SAM SMITH/ DISCLOSURE, DAVID GUETTA and hometown rockers THE KILLERS, among others, at last night's spectacular iHEARTRADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL at LAS … more »
-
January 19, 2012
R&B Icon Johnny Otis Passes
Legendary R&B singer/songwriter/musician and LOS ANGELES disc jockey JOHNNY OTIS died at his home in ALTADENA, CA, at the age of 90, the L.A. TIMES reports. OTIS wrote the 1958 classic, Willie and the Hand Jive," and hosted Oldies radio shows on … more »