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Latest News Stories
- Guitarist aces KISS' 'Spaceman' role
We talked last week with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer, who replaced Ace Frehley eight years ago as the band's "Spaceman" character. The classic metal band will play Friday at Riverbend. ? Quiz: How much do you know about KISS? - ?Tragedy? as guitarist slain living his dream in Spain
A ROCK ?n? roll guitarist stabbed to death in his Spanish apartment was ?living the dream? on the sun-drenched Costa del Sol, his old band leader has said. - Guitarist Julian Lage at the Bach, Sunday
By Barry Parr: Twenty-one year old jazz guitarist, Julian Lage started playing professionally in the SF Bay area at the age of seven, performing with the likes of Gary Burton, Herbie Hancock, Christian McBride and appeared on Grammy-nominated albums with Nnenna Freelon and his friend, pianist Taylor Eigsti. His debut album (Sounding Point) was Grammy nominated for Best Contemporary Jazz Album of ... - Guitarist Ross returns to Cannington for a show
Don Ross shouldn't need any directions to make it to his gig on Aug. 8. That's the day the internationally acclaimed guitarist will return to his former hometown for a 2 p.m. show at the... - Rolling Stones guitarist to showcase his art in Ohio
Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood is coming to Ohio with a different kind of solo show, spotlighting his paintings and other art. - Guitarist debuts with new band
Local boy Leo Papa makes good on Saturday, Aug. 7, when the Canton resident (whose day job is toiling at the Canton Public Library as head of the Technology Department) makes his debut as bass guitarist for the Terry Murphy Band at Dick O'Dow's Irish Pub in Birmingham. - Guitarist Anders Osborne to perform at Mojo Kitchen
Roots rock guitarist Anders Osborne, who wowed the audience last March at the Great Atlantic Music and Seafood Festival, will be returning to Jacksonville Beach on Thursday for a live show at Mojo Kitchen and Blues Bar, 1500 Beach Blvd. Born in Sweden and based in New Orleans, Osborne has a soulful, gutsy blues sound that draws from many genres of American roots music. He is a dynamic live ... - Fresh off latest album release, guitarist Walter Trout visits for show at Rookies
Guitarist Walter Trout's first love was the trumpet. On his 10th birthday, Duke Ellington gave Trout, then an aspiring trumpet player, a trumpet lesson. Ellington's orchestra was playing in Trout's hometown in New Jersey, and Trout's mother arranged the meeting. Forty-nine years later, Trout still vividly recalls meeting Ellington. "I sat on a couch with Duke Ellington and talked about music for ... - Guitarist Ronnie Wood?s work gets fall gig at the Butler
Ronnie Wood, guitarist with the legendary rock group The Rolling Stones, paints a self-portrait. An exhibition of his artwork opens Sept. 21 at the Butler Institute of American Art, Wick Avenue, Youngstown.