Saturday, April 18, 2020

"Rolling Stones Will Perform During ‘One World: Together at Home’ Special...The Stones will be squeezed into an already packed two-hour telecast ..

"Rolling Stones Will Perform During 'One World: Together at Home' Special...The Stones will be squeezed into an already packed two-hour telecast that is set to include Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney, Billie Eilish, Lizzo, Elton John, Andrea Bocelli, Celine Dion, Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello, Jennifer Lopez, Kacey Musgraves, J Balvin, Billie Joe Armstrong, Eddie Vedder, Chris Martin, Sam Smith, Lang Lang, Alanis Morissette, Burna Boy, Stevie Wonder and others..."

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/rolling-stones-sign-one-world-130001168.html 

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

"John Prine, One of America's Greatest Songwriters, Dead at 73 -... .."

"John Prine, One of America's Greatest Songwriters, Dead at 73 - In 1989, Sony offered to buy Oh Boy, an offer Prine turned down. Two years later, he scored one of the biggest successes of his career with 1991's The Missing Years . Produced by Howie Epstein of Tom Petty's Heartbreakers, it featured guest appearances by Petty, Springsteen, and Raitt. The title track,
is one of Prine's most ambitious songs, attempting to fill in the 18-year gap (from age 12 to 29) in Jesus Christ's life unaccounted for in the Bible. It won a Grammy for Best Contemporary Folk Album..."

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/john-prine-obit-253684/ 

RIP Landon Spradlin also a great blues musician

Landon Spradlin also a great blues musician  "Pastor who criticized coronavirus 'mass hysteria' dies from illness..."His mission was to go into pubs, clubs and bars, play the blues and connect with musicians and just tell them that Jesus loved them," Spradlin's daughter Jesse Spradlin, 28, told the BBC.."

https://nypost.com/2020/04/07/pastor-who-criticized-coronavirus-mass-hysteria-dies-from-illness/ 

Thursday, April 2, 2020