Chris Epting
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Keystone Features, Getty
I'm standing in a blacktop lot on the grounds of the National Orange Show Events Center in San Bernardino, California. It's a clear, California winter's day; about 90 degrees. There are agricultural halls on the wide-open property, along with some 1950s-era exhibit buildings. In the pavement, scarred seams trace a ...
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Henry Diltz
Doors fans can finally rejoice. They've had copies of the famed 1968 Hollywood Bowl show for years, but it was also known that there was additional footage that had been under wraps. Now, the complete Hollywood Bowl show, which took place on July 5, 1968, has been released as "The Doors Live at The Bowl 68" on DVD/BluRay.
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Hanna Toresson
Back in 1976 he set the word on fire with Frampton Comes Alive!, the classic double album that became the biggest selling record of the year and propelled Peter Frampton to international stardom.
From 2011 to 2012 Frampton toured the world in honor of the 35th anniversary of his landmark, 17-million-copy selling live LP, and ...
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Universal
Mayer Hawthorne's most recent release, How Do You Do, is hard to categorize. It features what Hawthorne fan Daryl Hall calls "classic neo-soul" coupled with an old-school R&B flavor, spiked with a healthy dose of hip hop attitude (and a Snoop Dogg duet) -- not to mention one of the most irresistible singles of the year, "The ...
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Robo Records
Micky Dolenz, singer and drummer of the Monkees, is celebrating the release his new album, Remember, which features many songs that mark great milestones in his life, as well as a few new cuts. Spinner spoke with Dolenz while he took a break from rehearsals for the upcoming Monkees tour to discuss the record, the Beatles, ...
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Elling Snøfugl
Youth Pictures of Florence Henderson are a Norwegian post-rock band, formed by journalism students in Bodø in 2003. The have a new EP just out called Small Changes We Hardly Notice, which features lush, sweeping, orchestral textures and, unlike many other albums in the genre, includes vocals.
Recently Spinner ...
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MSOPR
August 28 sees the release of Art Garfunkel's The Singer, a 34-song, two-CD collection that spans every inch of his vaunted career. It features seven Simon and Garfunkel classic studio and live performances, plus the most extensive gathering ever of solo Garfunkel, from 1973's Angel Clare to a pair of new songs.
Recently, Spinner had ...
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