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Date of Death: September 18, 1970 (27)

Birth Place: Seattle, WA, USA

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Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top Performs Live Tonight at B.B. King Blues Club
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2013


Tonight, December 17, come see BILLY F GIBBONS with ANTON FIG, WILL LEE, MARTIN GUIGUI and MIKE FLANIGIN at B.B. King Blues Club - 237 West 42nd Street, NYC.

Museum of the Moving Image's 3rd Annual FIRST LOOK Showcase Set for 1/10-17
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 16, 2013


First Look, Museum of the Moving Image's annual showcase for inventive new international cinema, returns for its third year with a program of 16 films from 10 countries, to be presented on weekends from January 10 through 19, 2014. First Look opens on Friday, January 10, with the U.S. premiere of Alexandre Rockwell's Little Feet, a charming and bittersweet tale of two young siblings on their own, starring Rockwell's own children Nico and Lana; all three will appear in person with the screening. Closing Night on Sunday, January 19, will be the U.S. premiere of Antonin Peretjatko's The Rendez Vous of Deja Vu (La fille du 14 Juillet), a colorful and freewheeling romantic burlesque, with shades of French New Wave and Monty Python, set amidst a beach vacation in France; Peretjatko will appear in person. Featured countries for other First Look films are Canada, Chile, Egypt, Greece, Ireland, Peru, Spain, and the United Kingdom. All of the films have played to acclaim at international film festivals, and all are New York premieres and many are U.S. premieres. Many of the filmmakers will be present for post-screening discussions.

Yuna, Count Basie Orchestra, Brian McKnight and More Set for Yoshi's San Francisco, Now thru 1/5
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2013


Yoshi's San Francisco announces updated calendar for club and restaurant through January 5, plus new shows through March 2014.

Tribute Album 'True To The Blues: The Johnny Winter Story' Out 2/23
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 10, 2013


The extraordinary four decade-plus recording career of seminal Texas blues-rocking guitar legend Johnny Winter, who celebrates his 70 th birthday on February 23, 2014, will be commemorated with the release of True To The Blues: The Johnny Winter Story.

DAVE MASON 's Traffic Jam' to Kick-Off 1/3
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 9, 2013


Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and TRAFFIC co-founding member is heading out on the road in the new year with an exciting new project billed as “DAVE MASON'S TRAFFIC JAM.”

Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top to Perform Live 12/17 at B.B. King Blues Club
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2013


On Tuesday, December 17, come see BILLY F GIBBONS with ANTON FIG, WILL LEE, MARTIN GUIGUI and MIKE FLANIGIN at B.B. King Blues Club - 237 West 42nd Street, NYC.

Comedian Richard Lewis Performs at the Newton Theatre, Tonight!
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 6, 2013


Richard Lewis has taken his lifelong therapy fodder and carved it into a commanding, compelling art form. His early career in stand?up brought him to the top of his ranks and over time, he broadened the scope of opportunities so others could share in his brilliantly warped world. Comedy Central has recognized Mr. Lewis as one of the top 50 stand-up comedians of all time and he was charted on GQ Magazine's list of the '20th Century's Most Influential Humorists'. In December of 1989, Lewis achieved a very personal goal...he performed at Carnegie Hall to a standing room only audience.

Theresa Caputo, Il Divo & More Added to Pittsburgh Cultural Trust's 2014 Performance Schedule
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 6, 2013


The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announces new shows have been added to the 2014 performance schedule at the Benedum Center and Byham Theater. Tickets are on sale now for some shows and throughout the month of December. For tickets and information, online at www.TrustArts.org, call 412-456-6666, or in person: Box Office at Theater Square, 655 Penn Avenue. Groups: 10+ tickets, call 412-471-6930.

The Philadelphia Orchestra, New York Pops and More Set for Carnegie Hall, Dec 2013
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2013


Carnegie Hall Presents it's calendar of events for December of 2013, including the Philadelphia Orchestra and The New York Pops.

King Center Adds Buddy Guy & Jonny Lang, Michael Bolton and Moody Blues to Concert Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 2, 2013


King Center has added Buddy Guy & Jonny Lang, Michael Bolton and Moody Blues to its upcoming concert lineup, it was announced today. Check out all of the details below!

EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour Set for Fox Theatre, 4/3
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 2, 2013


The eighth edition of the celebrated Experience Hendrix Tour is set to arrive at the Fox Theatre on Thursday April 3, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. These special event performances represent an ongoing tribute to the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix. Presented by BandFuse: Rock Legends, the month long tour brings together a diverse group of musical greats paying homage to the abiding genius of Jimi Hendrix.

bergenPAC to Present Dave Mason's Traffic Jam, 1/5
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 2, 2013


Bergen Performance Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey will present DAVE MASON'S TRAFFIC JAM on Sunday January 5, 2014 8PM. Tickets are $60, $45, $35, and available at: www.ticketmaster.com or www.bergenpac.org or Box Office (201) 227 1030.

Mariinsky Theatre's NUTCRACKER BALLET Screens Nationwide, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2013


Celebrate the holiday season with an exciting tradition - the Mariinsky Theatre's The Nutcracker Ballet. SpectiCast, More2Screen and EuroArts Music bring the magic of Tchaikovsky's beloved holiday ballet to select theaters in 3D and 2D beginning today, November 30, 2013.

Rock & Roll Photo Archive Comes to Light After Nearly 40 Years
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2013


Los Angeles, CA -- Nearly a year after his breakout one-night-only exhibition 'Rock & Roll Time Capsule,' Alec Byrne is releasing a new batch of his rare and previously unpublished images from the Golden Age of Rock & Roll.

Acoustic Guitarist Peter Walker to Perform First NYC Area Show in 7 Years, 12/18 at Union Pool
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2013


Now, to celebrate today's (November 26) release of Walker's lost studio session from 1970, and his first solo guitar record with vocals, 'Has Anybody Seen Our Freedoms?', on Delmore Recording Society, he is proud to announce that he will be making his first NYC area live performance in seven years (and only show this year) on 12/18 at Union Pool in Brooklyn.

Alice Cooper Rocks the Segerstrom Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2013


Musical macabre and mayhem will take to stage at Segerstrom Hall as founding father of modern horror rock music, Alice Cooper, makes his Segerstrom Center debut tonight, November 26 at 7:30 p.m. as part of his Raise the Dead tour.

Big Time Rush's Kendall Schmidt to Debut His Group HEFFRON DRIVE
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 20, 2013


Kendall Schmidt, the lead singer of Big Time Rush, will be debuting for the first time ever in America his new group Heffron Drive with the help of PopStar! and Planet Hollywood.

EXPERIENCE HENDRIX TOUR Headed to Fox Theatre, 3/13
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 19, 2013


BandFuse: Rock Legends will present EXPERIENCE HENDRIX TOUR on Thursday, March 13 at 8PM live at The Fox Theatre! Tickets are $100, $75, $60, $50 & $40, $30. Tickets go on sale Friday, November 22 at 10AM online at metrotix.com, by calling 314-534-1111, or in person at the Fox Theatre Box Office.

Julien's Auctions Hosts Icons & Idols: Rock n' Roll Auction
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 14, 2013


Julien's Auctions, the world's premiere music and entertainment memorabilia auction house, has announced a very rare opportunity to own Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia's Custom Travis Bean TB500 Electric Guitar at a two-day auction event featuring the best of rock royalty.

Tiger's Milk Records Presents PERU MARAVILLOSO, Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2013


Tiger's Milk Records presents PERU MARAVILLOSO, the result of many years obsessively collecting Peruvian music: it's in their blood. With a focus on '60s and'70s Latin and tropical music this debut album, to be released internationally across all formats today, November 12th, features a selection of vintage cuts and unknown treasures from one of Peru's most exciting musical periods.

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