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Guitar Legend Les Paul Dies at 94
Guitar legend Les Paul has died due to complications from pneumonia. In addition to an incredibly successful recording -- both as a solo artist and with his wife, Mary Ford -- Paul is best known as the inventor of the electric guitar and multitrack recording...
Les Paul Dies at 94
Guitar legend Les Paul has died due to complications from pneumonia. Paul, known for an incredibly successful recording career and as the inventor of the electric guitar and multitrack recording, was 94.
According to the Associated Press, Paul passed away at White Plains Hospital surrounded by family and friends...
Kenny Rogers Helps Heal Stroke Victims
Kenny Rogers' voice is certainly soothing, but does it also have healing powers?
Researchers in Finland have found that playing music during therapy aids the recovery process for stroke victims. In a recent study published in the journal 'Brain,' patients reported enjoying songs by Frank Sinatra and the Flying Burrito Brothers...
Dixie Chicks ‘Shut Up and Sing’ on Film
A documentary about the Dixie Chicks' controversial dissing of the President will make its debut in September at the Toronto International Film Festival, according to the Hollywood Reporter. 'Dixie Chicks -- Shut Up and Sing' is directed by Oscar-winning documentary veteran Barbara Kopple, who made 'Harlan Country U...
Final Johnny Cash Release Due in July
Fittingly, the last record by American treasure Johnny Cash will be released on the 4th of July. Much of 'American V: A Hundred Highways,' Cash's last go-round with producer Rick Rubin, was recorded between the death of Cash's wife, June Carter Cash, in May 2003 and his own death that September...
Ryan Adams Labors for Love, Lollapalooza
Ryan Adams will warm up for his Aug. 4 appearance at Lollapalooza with two weeks of touring beginning July 20 in Sayreville, N.J. Adams, who has been lying uncharacteristically low of late, is already scheduled to share a bill with Willie Nelson Sept...
Rascal Flatts Use Their Sixth Sense
Multi-platinum country superstars Rascal Flatts, whose cover of Canadian songwriter Tom Cochrane's 'Life Is a Highway' is featured on the soundtrack to the new Disney-Pixar movie 'Cars,' recently told AOL Music they'd be doing the same thing even if they were utter unknowns
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Toby Keith Discovers Another Lindsey
Toby Keith a fan of Air Supply? The country star says he thinks he found a winner in Lindsey Haun, one of his co-stars in the movie 'Broken Bridges,' due to hit theaters this fall. Her father is Jimmy Haun, who played guitar for Yes and Air Supply, among others
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