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Mike Campbell explains how a lifelong connection with Tom Petty was forged in a matter of days – and the guitar was central to it all
As he celebrates the release of his memoir, Heartbreaker, Tom Petty’s right-hand man and dear friend reflects on a career’s ...
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Toolin’ Around Town: ‘Always have a Plan B,’ says Petaluma’s Gary Grubb
Grubb, a musician who has opened for Johnny Cash and other greats, also has a career in software development – plus a slew of ...
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Jolene's Honky Tonk bringing Nashville style to Cleveland in June
Jolene’s Honky Tonk on East 4th Street aims to bring the “excitement and hospitality of Nashville” to downtown Cleveland when ...
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Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Still Isn’t Country Music, Despite the AMA’s Tone-Deaf Trophies
The AMAs treated “Cowboy Carter” as if it were country music (it's not) and gave Beyonce awards for female country artist and ...
Rick Derringer, music legend and 'Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo' hitmaker, dies at 77: Reports
From hit songs "Hang On, Sloopy" to Hulk Hogan’s theme, guitar hero Rick Derringer left his mark on pop culture.
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Rick Derringer, who had a hit with 'Hang On Sloopy' and produced 'Weird Al,' dies at 77
Derringer’s decades in the music industry spanned teen stardom, session work for bands like Steely Dan, supplying the guitar solo on Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and producing Cyndi ...