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From a country music festival in Sonoma to the S.F. Symphony playing David Bowie, there is a lot to see and do this weekend.
TAMPA — Rock legends Blue Öyster Cult will perform on Friday, July 4, 8 p.m., in the Hard Rock Event Center at the Seminole ...
Doors @ 5:15pm First Show: 6:30pm Second Show: 9:00pm $40 Presale | $45 Day of Show Rick Estrin, born in San Francisco in 1949, grew up fiercely independent and steeped in the vibrant urban blues ...
A musical celebration of Minner's life is set for 5 p.m. Sunday, June 15 at the Mount at the Honey Springs Battlefield near her blues club in Rentiesville.
A musician, educator and event organizer, Selby Minner was found dead in Rentiesville, where she lived and operated the Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame.
His publicist said that Stone died in Los Angeles surrounded by family after contending with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Sly Stone, an electrifying musician, songwriter and showman whose Sly and the Family Stone transformed popular music in the 1960s and ’70s, has died.
Joe Louis Walker, a raspy-voiced singer and guitarist who took an expansive approach to the blues, recording gritty, down-home albums as well as acclaimed records incorporating gospel, soul, jazz ...
It is the same instrument King immortalized with the 10-minute title track of “Lucille,” the blues giant’s 1968 album. B.B. King, blues, guitar icon, dies at 89 “Oh, man!
Walker was born and raised in San Francisco, began playing the guitar as a kid, and by the late 1960s was gigging around the Bay Area as a teenager.
Santana rose to fame in the late 1960s in the San Francisco Bay Area playing at the Fillmore. Santana is known for his Afro-Latin-blues-rock fusion sound, long before "world music" was a thing ...