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Rattle Them Bones: A Conversation With Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's Scotty Morris

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.04.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Royal Crown Revue, Maynard Fergson, Dorothy Fields, Meaghan Smith, Marty Nelson, The Manhattan Transfer, Brian Setzer, Jon Hendricks, Scotty Morris, Mad Men, Lambert Hendricks & Ross, Jimmy McHugh, Dan Draper, Swingers, Randy Newman, Cab Calloway, Stevie Ray Swingers, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

"For me, I picked up the guitar because of Brian Setzer and Stevie Ray Vaughan when I was a kid. So to even be in the same breath as Brian Setzer? I was blown away. But to have an ambassador of badassness like Brian Setzer being attached to swing only validated the whole thing. Way better for me."

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Eight-Track Museum Gives Slice of Music History a Place in the Sun

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Ian Hunter, Buick Skylark, Eight-Track, Record Business, Music Business, George Albert, Deep Ellum, Al Kooper, Jerry Reed, Cashbox, Truckers, Bucks Burnett, Wax-Cylinder, Jimmy Paige, Pete Freedman, Cash McCall, Deep South, Ronnie Lane, Pontiac Firebird, Spinal Tape, Cloud 8, Harry Shearer, Red Sovine, Marmalade, Cd, Spinal Tap, 8-Track, Car Culture, Edward Lear, Dallas Observer, Earl Muntz, Lear Jet, Brian Setzer, Bob Hiemenz, Entertainment News
Michael Sigman

My Eight-track's pumpin' out a country song/ About a girl that's done me wrong/ My Eight-track's playing all your favorite songs/ So come on honey sin...

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Progressive Push Back to Eliminate Tax Cuts for Rich

Chuck Collins | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Bush Tax Cuts, Taxes, Small Business, 2010 Midterm Elections, Joe the Plumber, Gop, Tea Party, Obama Campaign, Brian Setzer, Politics News
Chuck Collins

The small business community has pushed back against claims that letting the tax cuts expire would hurt small business.

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Gearheads Unite: Conversations with Bachman & Turner, Plus Life is Good Concerts, and Freetime with Stars' Torquil Campbell

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Eric Clapton, Galactic, Corinne Bailey Rae, Jason Mraz, The Sippy Cups, Neil Young, OK Go, Jeff Healey, Bob Rock, Cream, The Who, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Dan Zane, Office Depot, Freetime With Fuzzy, Gary Peterson, Stars, Bonnaroo, Ian Curtis, Joy Division, Field of Dreams, Torquil Campbell, They Might Be Giants, Laurie Berkner Woodstock, Paul Rogers, Tal Bachman, Led Zeppelin, Ben Harper, Syd Barrett, Brian Setzer, Randy Bachman, Robbie Bachman, Mark Knopfler, The White Stripes, The Guess Who, Bachman & Turner, She's Out of My League, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Ben Harper & the Relentless 7, Dire Straits, Pink Floyd, Buddy Guy, The Stray Cats, The Black Keys, Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Fred Turner, Jimi Hendrix, Ziggy Marley, Superfly, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Let's talk about your new album Bachman & Turner. First of all, the music is classic, and please don't be offended by this, but much of it sounds it like classic BTO.

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A Hotel, a Phone Number and a Son

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Glenn Miller, Twin Peaks, Hotel Pennsylvania, Billboard, Dorsey Brothers, Milli Vanilli, Andrews Sisters, Penn Plaza, Jack Robbins, Decca, Mckim, Elie Hirschfeld, Heptet, Carl Sigman, The Simpsons, Gary Shandling, Artie Shaw, Brill Building, Mead & White, American Dad, Bugs Bunny, Johnny Mercer, Carol Burnett, Lindy's, Great Neck, Rca-Victor-Bluebird, The Muppets, Benny Goodman, Brian Setzer, Helen Forrest, New York News
Michael Sigman

The 15 Penn Plaza plan will bring down the legendary Hotel Pennsylvania. The hotel, built in 1919, has a rich history, an essential part of which is bound up with my father's first hit as a songwriter.

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Return of the Son of...: A Conversation With Dweezil Zappa

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: The Mothers of Invention, Ratt, Warren DeMartini, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Pee Wee's Playhouse, Paul Simon, Sean Penn, Eddie Van Halen, Lionel Ritchie, Jason Alexander, Yngwie Malmsteen, Planet of the Apes, Nasa, The Ben Stiller, 7-Up, Tim Curry, Brian May, Jimmy Vaughn, Disney, Mtv, Roseanne, Frank Zappa, Ben Stiller, Dweezil Zappa, Beavis and Butt-Head, Howard Stern, Brian Setzer, AC/DC, Angus Young, Malcolm Young, The Jamie Kennedy Experiment, Robin Ford, Steve Morse, Allan Holdsworth, Albert Lee, Joni Mitchell, Justin Timberlake, American Idol, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Joe Walsh, Justin Bieber, Izod, Duckman, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Dweezil Zappa has a new live record out titled Return of the Son of.... It isn't exactly a Frank Zappa greatest hits album, so here's what Dweezil was going for with the selections on this project.

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Brian Setzer Hospitalized After Collapsing At Concert

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Brian Setzer Hospitalized, Brian Setzer Sick, Music, Brian Setzer, Entertainment News

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Grammy Award-winner Brian Setzer was unable to complete a performance in Albuquerque and was briefly hospitalized because of...

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