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January 22, 2021
Kelly McCartney To Launch 'Record Bin Radio' On Apple Country Music
Music journalist and broadcaster KELLY McCARTNEY will debut a bi-weekly show, "Record Bin Radio," on APPLE MUSIC COUNTRY on SUNDAY, JANUARY 24th at 2p (CT). The two-hour show will feature McCARTNEY covering a range of American Roots music, from … more »
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January 20, 2021
Alligator Records Partners With Exceleration Music
Independent blues and roots label, ALLIGATOR RECORDS, celebrating 50 years this year, announced TUESDAY (1/19) it is joining forces with EXCELERATION MUSIC. The newly established company founded by GLEN BARROS (former CEO of CONCORD MUSIC GROUP) along … more »
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January 12, 2021
WXPN/Philadelphia To Explore Haitian Influence On New Orleans Culture
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Triple A WXPN/PHILADELPHIA has just launched a year-long project that explores and celebrates the influences of HAITI on NEW ORLEANS’ music, culture and community. Called KANAVAL: HAITIAN RHYTHMS AND THE MUSIC OF NEW … more »
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September 2, 2020
2020 ‘Living Blues’ Awards Announced
LIVING BLUES MAGAZINE has announced its winners of the 27th annual LIVING BLUES AWARDS. The Critics’ Poll included: * Blues Artist of the Year (Male) - BOBBY RUSH * Blues Artist of the Year (Female) - SHEMEKIA COPELAND * Most Outstanding Blues … more »
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July 27, 2020
Recap: Fleetwood Mac Co-Founder Peter Green Passes On At Age 73; Benztown Releases Audio Tribute
In case you missed the ALL ACCESS BULLETIN on SATURDAY (NET NEWS 7/25) a family spokesperson has revealed that FLEETWOOD MAC co-founder, singer-songwriter-guitarist PETER GREEN has died (7/25). He was 73. "It is with great sadness that the family of … more »
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July 6, 2020
Charlie Daniels Dead At 83, Fellow Stars Pay Tribute
ALL ACCESS is saddened to report that Country music legend CHARLIE DANIELS passed away this morning at SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER in HERMITAGE, TN at the age of 83. Doctors determined the cause of death was a hemorrhagic stroke. Funeral arrangements will … more »
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June 8, 2020
Americana Music Association Launches Foundation
The AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION has created a 501(c)(3) educational and charitable organization called the AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION (AMAF), which will fund educational programs, musical performances and public events focused on the … more »
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September 21, 2019
Miley Cyrus, Alicia Keys, Chance The Rapper Kick Off Second Night Of iHeartRadio Music Festival With Flair
The second night of the iHEARTRADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL had a lot to live up to as it got underway at LAS VEGAS' sold-out T-MOBILE ARENA with a star-studded line-up which included MILEY CYRUS, ZAC BROWN BAND, DEF LEPPARD, H.E.R., ALICIA KEYS, MUMFORD … more »
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August 7, 2019
WHL's Winnipeg Ice Ink 5-Year Broadcast/Streaming Deal With CJOB/Winnipeg
The WESTERN HOCKEY LEAGUE's WINNIPEG ICE have inked a five-year deal with CORUS News-Talk CJOB-A/WINNIPEG for the junior hockey club's games to air on the station and website. SATURDAY and SUNDAY games will air on CJOB, and all games will be … more »
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July 23, 2019
WFPK/Louisville Expands Weekend Special Programming
LOUISVILLE PUBLIC MEDIA Triple A WFPK (91.9 WFPK INDEPENDENT LOUISVILLE) is making changes to its weekend schedule beginning AUGUST 3rd. SATURDAYS will now include the reggae show, “World Force Reggae” with IBUKA and BENNY HARRIS from 7-9p., … more »