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2011 Festival Guide Part 1- Glastonbury

The snow has melted, the birds are chirping, and the flowers are blooming.  This can only mean one thing: it’s festival time!  The music festival season is in full swing now that south by southwest (SXSW)...

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BB KING - Real Guitar Hero - Guide to The World's Best Guitarists

If you consider the development of rock and roll as a giant mansion, with lots of rooms for each of the different styles and artists over the years, the cornerstone would have to be Riley B. King. Better known as B. B. King, he was old school before it was cool, and like the cornerstone of a building, he is barely visible now. Yet nearly everything stands upon the foundation he (and a few others) laid. Guitar hero of Guitar heroes, you won't find BB King in many your guitarists' record collectio

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How John Mayer Does What He Loves

John Mayer is easily one of the best guitarist of this era. He resembles the playing style of Eric Clapton and is indeed just as good.

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Songs of Love and Loss II

One day I may write a hub about lovers who stay the course and live happily ever after. Just off the top of my head I can think of two songs on the subject. Unfortunately, one of them is by The Captain & Tennille ("Love Will Keep Us...

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My 2009 Visit to Memphis

Photos and stories about the great city of Memphis, Tennesee.

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Goin to Memphis in a red convertible

What do you do when it's summer, you have a red convertible and not very much money? ROAD TRIP! My sister and my nephew and myself took a ride down to Memphis. We had the top down all the way-not good for the kid in the back because it did a number...

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Memphis Blues

How It All Began Back in those days, talented but poor Memphis musicians could not buy musical instruments. That did nothing to dampen their spirits though, and instead they started using household items that...

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B.B. King Biography

He has been called the "King of the Blues." He is a fourteen time Grammy recipient, a successful business man, and number three on the Rolling Stones list of the greatest guitarist of all times. Riley B. King was born September 16, 1925 to Alfred...

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Mark Knopfler a Life in Songs

This is a review and outline of an excellent television biography of Mark Knopfler.

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Gugun and the blues shelter

blues music from Indonesia, Gugun and The Blues Shelter, which consists of Muhammad Gunawan alias Gugun (33), John Armstrong aka Jono (28) and Adityo Wibowo, alias Bowie (24), in the Kingdom tour England for two months from January to February. In...

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