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Date of Death: September 18, 1970 (27)

Birth Place: Seattle, WA, USA

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Mesa Arts Center 17-18 Performing Live Season Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2017


Mesa Arts Center today announced its 2017-18 Performing Live season. Tickets go on sale Monday, May 22 at 10 a.m. and will be available at the Mesa Arts Center Box Office, at 480-644-6500, or mesaartscenter.com.

Rock Band KISS Added to ICONS: THE INFLUENCE OF ELVIS PRESLEY Exhibit at Graceland
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2017


The year-long 40th anniversary commemoration of the life and legacy of Elvis Presley continues in Memphis with additional artifacts being added to the recently opened ICONS: The Influence of Elvis Presley exhibit located at the new Elvis Presley's Memphis entertainment and exhibit complex at Graceland.

Ovation TV to Present Month-Long Celebration of Classic Rock Legends
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017


Disappointed that Desert Trip won't be back this year? Well, so was Ovation. America's Only Arts Network has come to the rescue with the next best thing: a month-long celebration of classic rock!

Legendary Sports Icons to Be Celebrated at Julien's Auctions
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2017


Julien's Auctions, the world record breaking auction house to the stars, has announced three auctions over two days in June that will celebrate the world's greatest athletes in sports history. Football Legends Featuring the Collection of Bernhard L. Lacroix, Sports Legends and Formula One Legends will highlight the two day auction to take place at the Mall Galleries in London on Friday, June 9, 2017 and Saturday, June 10, 2017.

Iggy Pop Joins Jamie Saft, Steve Swallow & Bobby Previte on 'Loneliness Road'
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2017


Over a career now spanning nearly thirty years, Jamie Saft has established himself as one of the visionaries of contemporary American music.

Doc 'n Roll Film Festival Comes to Hull this Week
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2017


Doc´n Roll Film Festival, the UK´s acclaimed music documentary festival, brings its rich and innovative programming to Hull this week, working with Hull Independent Cinema and supported by the BFI.

Lulu Comes to Pawling for First-Ever Headlining Concert
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2017


Lulu's name is synonymous with rock and a whole lot of soul. She first burst onto the scene in the sixties at the tender age of 15, with the enduring mega-hit Shout. Since then she has topped the charts in every decade (working with everyone from Jimi Hendrix, Johnny Cash and The Beatles to Elton John, Sting, David Bowie and Paul McCartney) and also become an accomplished actress, in such notable works as the cult classic 'To Sir With Love' and legendary guest appearances on the BBC comedy, 'Absolutely Fabulous'.

bergenPAC presents Glen Burtnik's SUMMER OF LOVE Concert 6/3
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2017


Glen Burtnik's Summer of Love Concert-Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 8PM. Tickets available at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling bergenPAC's Box Office at 201.227.1030.

Blues Rock Guitarist Alex Lopez To Release Highly Anticipated Third Album 'Slowdown'
by Caryn Robbins - May 2, 2017


Blues rock guitarist Alex Lopez and his band The Xpress will be releasing their eagerly awaited third album titled “Slowdown” on MarEmil Records on May 19th!

San Francisco International Arts Festival Announces Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2017


SFIAF 2017 has announced its performance listings. The full Festival lineup with project descriptions is as follows (projects listed chronologically by discipline: dance, music, theatre/ performance art). An online calendar is available here.

Full Casting Announced for GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at The Old Vic
by BWW News Desk - Apr 28, 2017


Casting is today announced for Girl from the North Country which previews from Monday 10 July 2017 with a press night on Wednesday 26 July 2017.

Jack White Signs First-Ever Global Publishing Agreement With Universal Music Publishing Group
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 27, 2017


Jack White, the highly revered singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer, has signed a first-ever global, multi-year agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) to administer the iconic artist's entire song catalog.

John Lennon Original 'Sgt. Pepper' Sketch Highlights Julien's Music Icons Auction
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 27, 2017


Julien's Auctions, the world record breaking auction house to the stars, has announced one of the most remarkable auctions ever to take place in New York City — Music Icons 2017.

Beacon Arts Centre Announce May - August Season
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Apr 26, 2017


Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock announces its 2017 May - August season.

Rock Artist Debra Devi Premieres First Single and Video From Upcoming EP
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2017


“Butterfly” is the deliciously sexy first single from '70s-influenced rocker Debra Devi's Wild Little Girl EP (True Nature Records).

Trombone Shorty Announces Fall Headline Tour; New Single 'No Good Time' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2017


Trombone Shorty has released “No Good Time,” the third single from Parking Lot Symphony, the Blue Note debut by the beloved bandleader, singer, songwriter and horn-blower born Troy Andrews, which comes out this Friday, April 28.

SF Live Arts' Women in Music Series Continues with Claudia Schmidt
by Julie Musbach - Apr 22, 2017


A favorite of Garrison Keillor on the Prairie Home Companion show, Claudia Schmidt has been moving and delighting audiences of all sizes and locations (from small venues to festival stages in front of 20,000 people) for over 40 years.

Darrin Yarbrough, Shure Thing Band Perform at Country Meets Rock Festivals
by Julie Musbach - Apr 21, 2017


Darrin Yarbrough and Shure Thing Band bring their uniquely feel-good Countrified-Blues all the way from Ventura, Calif. to Buffalo Springs Lake where they'll perform at the Country Meets Rock Festivals, 9999 High Meadow Rd. (at Buffalo Springs Lake), Friday, May 12. Showtime: 6:00pm.

James Litherland's New Solo Album 'Back 'n Blue' Out 6/9
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 20, 2017


Born in Salford, James Litherland's musical journey began in 1968 when he moved to London to join Jon Hiseman's Colosseum as lead singer and guitarist.

New York Pops to Feature John Williams Summer Concert
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 17, 2017


On June 8, 2017, The New York Pops will return to its summer home, Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, NY, for a program of music by legendary film composer John Williams. After two successful seasons at the open-air venue, The New York Pops is proud to return to the stadium for an evening featuring the musicians of the orchestra in some of the most popular music ever written for the silver screen. The orchestra's Kids in the Balcony program, which has expanded greatly since its offshoot Kids in the Stadium was introduced in 2015 thanks in part to the generosity of concert presenters Madison House Presents, will offer more than 1,500 Queens children and their families an opportunity to attend and learn about live music for free.

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