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Today in Music History for Nov. 29: In 1880, the 1,100-seat Grand Opera House opened in Hamilton, Ont. It gave the city a proper auditorium for theatrical and musical presentations, and attracted top ...
Name Jorma KaukonenBest known for Founding member of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna. And, husband and world traveler and ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car-chase movies such as "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, ...
It was 1973 when 15-year-old Glenn Tilbrook’s girlfriend responded to a scribbled ad in a newsagent’s window in south-east ...
Country songwriter Walt Aldridge, writer of hits for Ronnie Milsap, Travis Tritt, Heartland and more, has died at 70. FAME ...
Rob Zombie’s loud screaming paintings fill the walls at the Morrison Gallery in Kent. Zombie, a longtime Connecticut resident, studied art before his career as a musician and filmmaker.
With his conversational lyricism, deadpan delivery, and refusal to ignore those on the fringes of society, Lou Reed has inspired everyone from Lana Del Rey to the Killers’ Brandon Flowers. Getting his ...
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Family members of a Black Mississippi student who was found hanging from a university campus tree are now questioning his cause of death after they were told he died in his dorm bed. Demartravion ...