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August 4, 2023
DJ Z-Trip To Headline Bull City Summit In Durham, NC, This September
Music culture icon, curator and hip-hop mashup pioneer DJ Z-TRIP will be the featured performer at this year's BULL CITY SUMMIT, returning SEPTEMBER 18th-24th throughout downtown DURHAM, NC. The BCS 2023 celebration event for the 50th Anniversary Of … more »
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May 24, 2023
MTV To Air Video Music Awards September 12
The MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS announced they will broadcast the show from NEWARK, NJ's PRUDENTIAL CENTER on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th, broadcast to over 150 countries, starting 8p (ET). PARAMOUNT+ CCO & PARAMOUNT Pres./Music, Music Talent, Programming … more »
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February 9, 2023
Burt Bacharach, Oscar And Grammy-Winning Songwriter, Dies At 94
BURT FREEMAN BACHARACH, a six-time GRAMMY AWARD and three-time OSCAR winner, whose hit songs – many of them with lyrics by his partner, the late HAL DAVID -- were covered by everyone from DIONNE WARWICK, GENE PITNEY, DUSTY SPRINGFIELD, THE … more »
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September 13, 2022
Renowned Jazz PIanist Ramsey Lewis Passes At 87
Renowned jazz pianist RAMSEY LEWIS has died at 87. LEWIS' hits include "The In Crowd," "Hang On Sloopy" and "Wade In The Water," earning three GRAMMY AWARDS and seven gold records. LEWIS died yesterday in his sleep … more »
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September 13, 2022
Nine To Be Inducted Into Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall Of Fame
Radio is well represented as the MASSACHUSETTS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION will induct nine broadcasters into its Hall of Fame. Radio members to be enshrined include MIKE BAXENDALE and JOHN O'BRIEN, who partnered together for over 20 years as "BAX … more »
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March 8, 2021
Radio Talent Ray White Passes At 69
Radio veteran RAY WHITE has died. His career started at WLIR/NEW YORK and ended at COLORADO PUBLIC RADIO (CPR) in DENVER. In between he was on the air at WQCD (CD 101.9)/NEW YORK before moving to SAN FANCISCO where he was on the air at KKSF, KQED, KDFC … more »
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March 3, 2021
Bric JazzFest Brooklyn Announces Line Up For 6th Annual Event
BRIC JAZZFEST BROOKLYN announced it's lineup for the 6th Annual Virtual Event happening THURSDAY, APRIL 8th - 10th at 7p (ET). Jazz Legends ROY AYERS, MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO, and ROBERT GLASPER are set to Headline with KEYON HARROLD, PHONY PPL, NIKARA … more »
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January 11, 2021
Former Lou Reed, Foreigner Keyboardist Michael Fonfara Passes
Internationally renowned CANADIAN keyboard player MICHAEL FONFARA, who spent many years playing with LOU REED and FOREIGNER, passed away in a TORONTO hospital on JANUARY 8th due to complications from a two-year battle with cancer. He was 74. FONFARA … more »
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October 7, 2020
The Living Legends Foundation Launches ‘Music Day: A Verified Hit’ Podcast & Streaming Video Series
The LIVING LEGENDS FOUNDATION Inc (LLF) has created a weekly podcast and streaming video series called MUSIC DAY: A VERIFIED HIT. The series will kick off on TUESDAY OCTOBER 13th with the video version on the LIVING LEGENDS FOUNDATION INC. YOUTUBE … more »
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June 10, 2020
Dropping Urban: Déjà Vu All Over Again -- An Open Letter From David Linton
THE LIVING LEGENDS FOUNDATION INC. Chairman DAVID LINTON sent ALL ACCESS an open letter he'd like to share with the industry. LINTON comes with a huge background to speak to this sensitive subject, including: Currently PD at CLARK-ATLANTA UNIVERSITY … more »








