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A true Vegas musician is different than any other type of musician. A Vegas act contains a cheeseball showmanship that can only exist within the Nevada borders. What happens on stage in Vegas stays in Vegas. Would Liberace make sense at Madison Squar More »
"Idol's" Randy Jackson says he heard King Perry sing recently. The pound leader says dawg still has the magic vocal cords. At age 60, Big Steve is running out of time on the classic rock clock. Come on back, Steve Perry. Give us a reason to keep beli More »
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The mysterious circumstances surrounding the King of Pop's demise put him at the top of another celebrity list: suspicious musician deaths. For every pop star who dies in a simple plane crash or ODs without controversy in a hotel room, there is the i More »
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Seattle is our final stop on our rock road trip series. Named after Native American tribal leader Chief Sealth, Seattle is ground zero for grunge, birthplace of Jimi Hendrix, and early home to R More »
The best musical memoirs offer some compelling summer reading. Once you get past the sensationalistic, tell-all, unauthorized biographies and the poorly ghost-written autobiographies of one-hit wonders, you'll find some revealing and absorbing books More »
Michael Jackson was obviously the child whose star shined brightest. Here are some others. Young boys bigger than their years. Some have grown up, and others we're watching. It's an enormous burden for any child to bear, and some don't make the journ More »
Here some tales of sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll without the sex. As you may have guessed, most of these vows of celibacy don't last very long. Rock 'n' roll without sex is like... well... rock 'n' roll and drugs. And the drugs always lead to sex. Re More »
This week, we take our rock road trip out West to Los Angeles. Aside from being the headquarters of nearly every major record label, L.A. is also home to nearly every genre. No other city has such diversity: heavy metal, folk, and jazz artists all pe More »
One Michael Jackson custody battle has gone unmentioned since his June 25 death. ... More »
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You've gotta dial the knob pretty far left to find a DJ who spins anything other than a pre-screened collection of monochromatic, middle-of-the-road musical mediocrity. Long gone are the days when DJs would play a song that genuinely excited them - a More »
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Pinetop Perkins' 80-year career still going

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Fri Nov 27, 2009 4:03am PST

AP - Noisy crowds in smoky bars don't bother 96-year-old bluesman Pinetop Perkins. It's all part of his job. Most nights, after he snuffs out his menthol cigarette, Perkins slides onto the piano bench in some club and … More »

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