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Jeff Bridges news: TV appearances, new album, tour + The Big Lebowski reunion

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Jeff Bridges new album
Oscar-winning singer, songwriter and musician Jeff Bridges has added visits to NPR's Morning Edition, Charlie Rose, PRI and WNYC's Studio 360 With Kurt Andersen, and NBC's The Tonight Show With Jay Leno to the list of upcoming television, radio, and online appearances he will make in conjunction with the release of his self-titled major-label debut, which will be released by Blue Note Records on August 16.

Jeremy Messersmith - July 2011 West Coast tour dates + new video

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Minnesota-based songwriter Jeremy Messersmith and his band are pleased to announce another string of summer tour dates, this time making their way to the West coast.

Jeremy Messersmith
Messersmith and his band just wrapped up an NPR Tiny Desk Concert and are continuing on The Graveyard Tour, following an amazing set of East coast dates where they visited and performed at graveyards in each city.

John Lennon 70th birthday: NPR to play rare audio interview

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This Saturday, October 9, 2010 on what would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday, NPR News' Weekend Edition shares rarely heard audio from an historic interview with the legendary musician.

John Lennon
Audiences can hear the tapes of Lennon on NPR Member stations (find locally at npr.org/stations) and online at the Weekend Edition page of NPR.org where extended and additional clips will also be available.

Rosanne Cash: Composed - A Memoir + Good Morning America, more

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After 30 years as a critically acclaimed singer and songwriter, Rosanne Cash shares her recollections growing up as Johnny Cash's eldest daughter and coming into her own as a performer, daughter, and mother in a long-awaited memoir, entitled Composed (Viking), which will go on sale August 10th, 2010.

Rosanne Cash: Composed - A Memoir
The same day, Cash will embark on a multi-city book tour to read selections from Composed, sign copies, and perform a few songs at select stops.

NPR Music Live in Austin: Concert webcasts, broadcasts from SXSW 2010

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For the third straight year, NPR Music is opening the South by Southwest Music and Media Conference and presenting a daytime concert the following afternoon - featuring two of the most dynamic lineups of the festival.

NPR Music SXSW 2010
Both shows are accessible to audiences everywhere through free live webcasts and live streaming via the NPR iPhone App, as well as broadcasts on NPR Member stations across the country.