8 tonight: Hot Lava Monster at Headliners. Hot Lava Monster, a rock band nostalgic for the hammer-through-the-wall classic-rock era, will perform at next month’s Atlantis Music Conference in Atlanta †the third time the band has played the showcase. Congratulations are in order for that, and for the band’s song “Secret” being put on the conference’s compilation CD. This band deserves more â€
The Atlantic Records producer helped Aretha Franklin to stardom and worked with Bob Dylan and other leading artists. Jerry Wexler, the influential Atlantic Records producer who coined the term "rhythm and blues" before helping shape that music into one of the most powerful musical forces of the 1950s and '60s, died this morning at his home in Sarasota, Fla. He was 91.
The Atlantic Records producer helped Aretha Franklin to stardom and worked with Bob Dylan and other leading artists. Jerry Wexler, the influential Atlantic Records producer who coined the term "rhythm and blues" before helping shape that sound into one of the most powerful musical forces of the 1950s and '60s, died Friday morning at his home in Sarasota, Fla. He was 91.
The Atlantic Records producer helped Aretha Franklin to stardom and Bob Dylan win his first Grammy. Jerry Wexler, the influential Atlantic Records producer who coined the term "rhythm and blues" before helping shape that music into one of the most powerful musical forces of the 1950s and '60s, died this morning at his home in Sarasota, Fla. He was 91.
For decades, Steve Earle was in Nashville but not of it. That’s Nashville’s loss. Earle’s best music does what the best country music is supposed to do †reflect the hopes, dreams and realities of real people.
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