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The third annual Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival returns today, August 17th with ten hours of free music on the beautiful Green in downtown Morristown, New Jersey. The music runs from noon until 10:00 p.m. and features legendary jazz guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli with guitar partners Frank Vignola and Ed Laub, young blues sensation Quinn Sullivan, the Jazz Lobsters Big Band, Rob Paparozzi and the Hudson River Rats and guitar master Johnny A.

Debbie Davies Band will perform at Bridge Street Live tonight, August 16, 2013 at 9:00 PM.

An Atlanta native, Charlie Greene is a guitarist and pianist in addition to a singer/songwriter and his writing and musical influences are as diverse as his songs; from Harry Nilsson, Merle Haggard, Ornette Coleman and Burl Ives to Chopin's Nocturnes and Charles Bukowski, his style is a unique blend that defies categorization yet commands attention with a disarming show of lyrical firepower. To hear it for yourself, listen to Charlie's latest track 'Lost & Found' below!

Linkin Park and Hard Rock International today announced the launch of the limited-edition Linkin Park Signature Series

A guitar-duel show that you will not soon forget!!

CBS Interactive's award-winning webcast concert series, LIVE ON LETTERMAN will feature two of the music industry's leading singer-songwriters, seven-time GRAMMY Award winner John Mayer and nine-time GRAMMY Award winner John Legend

CBS Interactive's award-winning webcast concert series, LIVE ON LETTERMAN will feature two of the music industry's leading singer-songwriters, seven-time GRAMMY Award winner John Mayer and nine-time GRAMMY Award winner John Legend

The Granada Theatre will welcome the Memphis Music Fest to Santa Barbara on August 23, kicking off the 2013/2014 Granada Theatre Concert Series. This collaboration of Memphis' legendary names in funk, soul, and R&B promises to be an unforgettable night of musical talent. The Memphis Music Fest is a brilliant fusion of the sounds of Southern soul, featuring Booker T. Jones, The Bar-kays, William Bell, Jean Knight, and Eddie Floyd.

Davies rise to the upper echelon of blues music started at an early age as she absorbed the music heard constantly in her home. Her (professional) musician parents were either sitting at the piano or spinning discs on their turntable, filling the air with the sounds of big band jazz, harmony vocal groups, or the pop icons of the day. But the young Davies was particularly attracted to the bluesier sounds of her father's Ray Charles records, and by the age of 12 realized that her affinity for an instrument was not for the piano, but for the guitar.

The Mayo Performing Arts Center's summer concert series continues in August with performances by rock legend Todd Rundgren (tonight, August 7) and steel pedal guitar virtuoso Robert Randolph and the Family Band (August 8). Robert Randolph's concert will feature special guest Big Sam's Funky Nation.

Jay Geils Jazz Quintet: Featuring Gerry Beaudoin & Harry Allen will play Bridge Street Live on Sunday August 25, 2013 @ 7:00 PM. General admission is $27, while VIP tickets are $37. To order, visit http://41bridgestreet.inticketing.com/events/303605.

Die "Rock Meets Classic"-Tour wird 2014 erneut fur ein unvergessliches Konzerterlebnis auf hochstem Niveau sorgen. Bereits zum funften Mal verknupft das einzigartige Crossover-Projekt in einem dreistundigen Liveprogramm weltbekannte Rock-Hits mit gefuhlvoller Klassik, dargeboten von internationalen Rocksangern. Rock meets Classic hat sich mittlerweile durch seine großartige Qualitat als hochwertige Marke in den Kopfen der immer großer werdenden Fangemeinde etabliert. Nach den vier letzten Hallentourneen mit internationalen Top-Stars wie Ian Gillan (Deep Purple), Steve Lukather (Toto) oder Lou Gramm (Foreigner) wartet die Tournee zum Jubilaum mit einem Lineup auf, das alles bisher Dagewesene nochmals toppt und eine einzigartige Weltpremiere in petto hat: Weltstar ALICE COOPER konnte nicht nur als Headliner gewonnen werden, sondern er wird mit einem klassischen Orchester live zu erleben sein - zum ersten Mal in seiner uber 40-jahrigen, beispiellosen Karriere!

Something familiar, something peculiar, something for everyone, a comedy tonight! Mercer County Community College's (MCCC) Kelsey Theatre kicks off its 2013-14 season with a trip back to Roman times when PinnWorth Productions presents “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” Sept. 6 to 15. This high-energy classic starts off a colorful season of 22 full-length dramas and musical productions, along with eight shows for the younger set through the Kelsey Kids Series, performed by traveling professional troupes and local companies.

The third annual Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival returns on Saturday, August 17th with ten hours of free music on the beautiful Green in downtown Morristown, New Jersey. The music runs from noon until 10:00 p.m. and features legendary jazz guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli with guitar partners Frank Vignola and Ed Laub, young blues sensation Quinn Sullivan, the Jazz Lobsters Big Band, Rob Paparozzi and the Hudson River Rats and guitar master Johnny A.

Keith Urban, a four-time Grammy Award winner who has sold more than 15 million albums, will return to AMERICAN IDOL XIII as a judge.

Prolific singer-songwriter John Hiatt and his band, The Combo, perform at the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center on Saturday, August 17 at 8:30pm. Tickets are $60 - $100 and can be purchased online at www.whbpac.org.

ORLANDO, Fla., July 30, 2013 -  Hard Rock International - owner of one of the world's most iconic and recognized brands - announces the Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza, anticipated to open in May 2014. Continuing Hard Rock's earned 'Best in Class' recognition in the Americas, Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza will represent the first Hard Rock Hotel to open in Europe. Palladium Hotel Group, pursuant to a license agreement from Hard Rock, will transform two former Fiesta Hotels, Club Don Toni and Hotel Don Toni, into the Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza, slated to feature the brand's legendary music-inspired style. The two buildings will be united by a remodeled lobby and multi-purpose space, which will include various dining, shopping and entertainment outlets. True to its musical roots, the Hard Rock Hotel Ibiza will also offer unparalleled live music and DJ performances for guests, a perfect synergy with Ibiza's existing scene as a famed cultural center for electronic dance music and a renowned hub for international artists.

Blues guitarist and singer Buddy Guy, 76, will release a double-disc album, Rhythm & Blues, today, July 30, which will feature notable guests such as Keith Urban, Kid Rock, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry.

A debut album is a daunting experience for any artist regardless of age. But guitarist/composer PJ Rasmussen's first CD - Adventures in Flight on Third Freedom Music - shows a young man brimming with musical confidence and leadership qualities of a seasoned professional. A truly outstanding composer, PJ has assembled a remarkable sextet for a highly diverse, but totally cohesive set of Rasmussen originals.