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Sweden's Peace & Love festival 2011 ft Bob Geldof, Jesse Jackson

Posted on June 24, 2011 by bandweblogs

Bob Geldof and Jesse Jackson to speak at Peace & Love 2011.

Peace and Love festival

Peace and Love festival
Photo: Jay-Z @ Peace & Love 2010 by Ryan Garrison. Sweden's Peace & Love festival has always had a strong message to convey and this year the theme of Courage, Hope and Love will be reinforced by lectures from two of the greatest figures of 21st century human rights activism. To have both Jesse Jackson and Bob Geldof participate in this year's event is of huge importance to the festival organisers. Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan In Concert - Brandeis University 1963

Posted on February 17, 2011 by bandweblogs

Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings announce the first stand-alone release of Bob Dylan In Concert - Brandeis University 1963, available on digital, CD and vinyl formats on Tuesday, April 12.

Bob Dylan In Concert - Brandeis University 1963
A previously unknown live recording of a 21-year-old Bob Dylan taped at the Brandeis First Annual Folk Festival in Waltham, Massachusetts on May 10, 1963, Bob Dylan In Concert - Brandeis University 1963 captures the rollicking wit, deadpan delivery and driving intensity of the young artist's on-stage persona in an assortment of end-of-the-world songs -- none of them commercially available at the time -- performed in front of an appreciative audience two weeks prior to the release of The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (May 27, 1963). Continue reading →

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Wanda Jackson - "Thunder on the Mountain" video premiere + 2011 tour dates

Posted on January 17, 2011 by bandweblogs

Rock and Roll Hall Of Famer Wanda Jackson will be premiering a brand new retro-style video of the Bob Dylan great "Thunder on the Mountain" on Tuesday, January 18 at 11 am EST on AOL.

Wanda Jackson
Shot on location at United Record Pressing in Nashville, the video features her producer and bandmate Jack White on guitar, along with the Third Man House Band, and includes enough vintage tube amps, fabulous guitars and classic cool to do the "Queen of Rockabilly" proud. Continue reading →

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Bob Dylan: The Witmark Demos + 1st re-release of The Original Mono Recordings

Posted on October 15, 2010 by bandweblogs

Bob Dylan's The Witmark Demos set for October 19th release along with first re-release of the Original Mono Recordings.

Bob Dylan
Columbia Records will release Bob Dylan's The Bootleg Series Volume 9 - The Witmark Demos on Tuesday, October 19, 2010, in conjunction with Columbia/Legacy's release of the artist's first eight long-playing albums in a box set titled Bob Dylan - The Original Mono Recordings. Continue reading →

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Rhythms Del Mundo 'Revival' ft Gorillaz, Dizzee Rascal, Groove Armada

Posted on July 2, 2010 by bandweblogs

Rhythms Del Mundo 'Revival'.

Rhythms Del Mundo - Revival
Gorillaz, Dizzee Rascal, Bob Dylan, Green Day, Coldplay, Wyclef Jean, Groove Armada, Franz Ferdinand, and KT Tunstall join the revival! Continue reading →

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Rosanne Cash to release The List - album ft Elvis Costello, Bruce Springsteen

Posted on July 7, 2009 by bandweblogs

Rosanne Cash

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash will release her 12th studio album, entitled 'The List', on Manhattan Records on October 6th, 2009 ... Continue reading →

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To Be Free: The Nina Simone Story DELUXE 4-disc box set (w/ DVD) + rare footage

Posted on October 1, 2008 by bandweblogs

To Be Free: The Nina Simone Story

Truly one of of the greatest African-American female vocalists of the 20th century Nina Simone (1933-2003) holds a special position of honor for the fearless role she played as an uncompromising ambas­sador of cultural pride at the height of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements ... Continue reading →

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'Singer' compilation features Annie Lennox, David Bowie, Bob Dylan, more

Posted on August 22, 2008 by bandweblogs

Singer

Introducing the new compilation album which takes some of the best singer/songwriter tracks ever produced and brings decades of music together on one complete album. 'Singer' is the latest compilation from Sony BMG ... Continue reading →

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I'm Not There (inspired by Bob Dylan) DVD/movie review

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Guest Music Blogger

I'm Not There - Bob Dylan

I'm Not There, a daring and innovative film inspired by Bob Dylan and directed by Todd Haynes (Velvet Goldmine, Far From Heaven), takes various stages of Bob Dylan's life and career and reinterprets them to the soundtrack of his music ... Continue reading →

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Bright Eyes upcoming UK shows

Posted on June 22, 2007 by Guest Music Blogger

Bright Eyes is the musical offering of American singer/songwriter Conor Oberst who has been writing and recording since the early age of 14. Proclaimed by some as the 'new Bob Dylan', Conor Oberst has grown from strength to strength with … Continue reading →

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