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James Taylor Performs at DNC; Madonna Salutes Obama at NYC Show

09/07/2012 at 3:00 am

Image courtesy Democratic National Convention

James Taylor was one of the warm-up acts for President Obama at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday evening.

Taylor performed "Carolina in My Mind" and "You've Got a Friend," and managed to sprinkle in a few jokes, too. read more ≫


Grateful Dead's Bill Kreutzmann Says Reunion of Surviving Members Unlikely; Thinks Jerry Garcia Would Like His New Band

09/07/2012 at 3:00 am

7Walkers.comThe surviving Grateful Dead members have reunited on occasion since frontman Jerry Garcia's death in 1995, but lately the band mates have been focusing on various other projects.  Founding Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann says, for his part, he'd be glad to join musical forces again with the other key Dead members -- singer/guitarist Bob Weir, bassist Phil Lesh and percussionist Mickey Hart -- but he admits, "It hasn't been talked about." read more ≫


Paul McCartney's "Live Kisses" PBS Special Premieres Friday

09/06/2012 at 6:01 pm

MJ Kim/MPL Communications Ltd.The PBS special focusing on Paul McCartney's intimate performance of songs from his album Kisses on the Bottom will begin airing on Friday at 9 p.m. ET.  The show was recorded this past February 9 at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles. read more ≫


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