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Date of Death: September 18, 1970 (27)

Birth Place: Seattle, WA, USA

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Shinique Smith to Bring Works to Nashville's Frist Center
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 12, 2015


 Highly expressive paintings and sculptures by New York-based artist Shinique Smith will be on view in the Frist Center's exhibition Wonder and Rainbows from October 9, 2015, through January 10, 2016. Ms. Smith, who was featured in the Frist Center's 2013 presentation of 30 Americans, is celebrated for bringing dynamic energy to her work and employing common found objects within bold compositions.

Legendary Artist Roger Dean to Appear at Rick Wakeman's WAKEmanFEST
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 12, 2015


Legendary artist Roger Dean is the latest celebrity to be added to the line-up for Rick Wakeman's WAKEmanFEST in October 2015 in Lincolnshire.

Jimi Hendrix Among Subjects of Showtime's Documentary Slate for Late 2015
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 12, 2015


SHOWTIME is laying out an ambitious new documentary slate for late 2015. Scheduled for this fall are uncensored looks at such fascinating figures as Marlon Brando, Jimi Hendrix, Suge Knight, Barney Frank and Warren Jeffs

The World Music Institute Launches 30th Anniversary Season with LUSOPHONE FESTIVAL, 9/15-18
by BWW News Desk - Aug 12, 2015


World Music Institute opens its spectacular 30th Anniversary Season with a four-night cross-cultural Lusophone Festival, featuring music from the Portuguese-speaking world with artists from Brazil, Portugal, Cape Verde, Angola, and Mozambique. FromSeptember 15-18, back-to-back concerts take place at venues around town including Le Poisson Rouge, Drom NYC, and The Town Hall.

World Music Institute's LUSOPHONE FESTIVAL to Open 9/15 with Os Mutantes
by BWW News Desk - Aug 11, 2015


World Music Institute opens its spectacular 30th Anniversary Season with a four-night cross-cultural Lusophone Festival, featuring music from the Portuguese-speaking world with artists from Brazil, Portugal, Cape Verde, Angola, and Mozambique. From September 15-18, back-to-back concerts take place at venues around town including Le Poisson Rouge, Drom NYC, and The Town Hall.

Jane Lynch, Our Lady J, Birthday Sax & More Coming Up This Month at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - Aug 12, 2015


Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its upcoming nightly performances, running August 12-23, 2015. Scroll down or visit www.joespub.com for a complete list of shows!

Jane Lynch, Our Lady J, Birthday Sax & More Coming Up This Month at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2015


Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its upcoming nightly performances, running August 12-23, 2015. Scroll down or visit www.joespub.com for a complete list of shows!

FOLKED UP ROCK Set for Bay Street Theater, 8/24
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 6, 2015


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce a night of FOLKED UP ROCK, featuring Kinky Friedman and Corky Laing  performing songs and telling stories, along with other special guests.. This special legacy music event takes place on Monday, August 24 at 8 pm. Tickets are available at the Box Office at 631-725-9500 or online at baystreet.org.

RAIDING THE ROCK VAULT Launches 'Gimme Shelter' Fundraiser for Nevada SPCA
by BWW News Desk - Aug 4, 2015


"Raiding the Rock Vault" has announced "Gimme Shelter" -- a fundraising initiative to support Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), Las Vegas' only no-kill shelter for animals who have been abused, neglected, abandoned, or otherwise face homelessness and danger.

Jane Lynch, Brasil Summerfest, John Early and More Set for Joe's Pub, Now thru 8/16
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2015


Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its nightly performances, running tonight, August 5 - August 16, 2015.

Jane Lynch, Brasil Summerfest, John Early and More Set for Joe's Pub, 8/5-16
by BWW News Desk - Aug 3, 2015


Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its nightly performances, running August 5 - August 16, 2015.

Documentary JIMI HENDRIX: ELECTRIC CHURCH to Make World TV Premiere on Showtime, 9/4
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 3, 2015


Rock legend Jimi Hendrix captivated the world with his unique, highly stylized, jaw-dropping approach to blues guitar.

Blues Guitar Virtuoso Eric Gales Performs With Lauryn Hill on TONIGHT SHOW
by BWW News Desk - Jul 30, 2015


Superstar guitarist Eric Gales will be performing live with one of the most CELEBRATED artists in modern R&B, ex-Fugee Lauryn Hill, on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON tonight, July 30.

Indian Ranch Will Celebrate Buddy Guy's Birthday with Special Ticket Offer
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 28, 2015


Born in 1936, Buddy Guy turns 79 this Thursday! To celebrate, Indian Ranch is offering general admission tickets for just $19.36. These tickets are available starting Wednesday, July 29 at 12:00Am  through Thursday night July 30 at 11:59PM. Buddy Guy will be coming to the lakeside concert venue on Sunday, August 23 at 2:00 P.M. Erin Harpe and the Delta Swingers will open the show. Click here to take advantage of the special ticket offer.

Engelbert Humperdinck Returning to South Africa in November
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 28, 2015


His name comes from the 1911, century Austrian composer who wrote HANSEL AND GRETL. His voice comes from heaven, and he has been a legend in the international music industry for more than forty years, with over 150 million records sold. He has a global fan base of millions. He is Engelbert Humperdinck.

Motley Crue Plays Taco Bell Arena Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 28, 2015


Live Nation welcomes MÖTLEY CRÜE with special guest Alice Cooper to Taco Bell Arena tonight, July 28, 2015.

Chucho Valdes, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Flamenco Festival & More Set for World Music Institute's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2015


The World Music Institute has announced its 30th Anniversary, 2015-16 season -- the debut season for Artistic Director Par Neiburger. Recognizing the ever-expanding nature of world music, Neiburger showcases the experimental and avant-garde along with the classic.

Skirball and GRAMMY Foundation Announce - Celebrating Gregg Allman: Storytelling
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 27, 2015


The Skirball Cultural Center and the GRAMMY Foundation® announce GRAMMY®-winning legend Gregg Allman, renowned founding member of the Allman Brothers Band

Blues Guitar Virtuoso Eric Gales to Perform With Lauryn Hill on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 27, 2015


Superstar guitarist Eric Gales will be performing live with one of the most celebrated artists in modern R&B, ex-Fugee Lauryn Hill, on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon this July 30.

JOE SATRIANI Releases 15th Studio Album 'Shockwave Supernova' Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2015


Legendary guitarist, JOE SATRIANI, announces plans to release his 15th solo studio album, Shockwave Supernova, today, July 24th, making him one of the first to utilize the new 'Friday, Global Release Day' for music.

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