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Month: January 2014

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Bob Ezrin Tells NAMM Attendees to be Precise on Music Terminology

January 24, 2014 News Comments Off on Bob Ezrin Tells NAMM Attendees to be Precise on Music Terminology

Industry must call music ‘art.’  After all, Ezrin says, ‘A rose by any other name would NOT smell as sweet’ — By DONNA BALANCIA – ANAHEIM – Legendary producer Bob Ezrin told music retailers Thursday that the industry […]

Jason Mraz and Bushwalla in Oceanside
Musicians

Jason Mraz, Raining Jane and Bushwalla in Oceanside

January 20, 2014 News Comments Off on Jason Mraz, Raining Jane and Bushwalla in Oceanside

Mraz teams with Pals for Feeding The Soul Foundation OCEANSIDE, Calif — Jason Mraz and friends put on an upbeat show with the Feeding The Soul Foundation Sunday night in North San Diego County.  Proceeds […]

Todd Rundgren gets Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination - Photo © 2017 Donna Balancia
Awards

Todd Rundgren to Receive Les Paul Award at 2014 NAMM Show

January 18, 2014 News Comments Off on Todd Rundgren to Receive Les Paul Award at 2014 NAMM Show

By DONNA BALANCIA — Todd Rundgren will receive the Les Paul Award at the National Association of Music Merchants Show, and fans say it’s been a long time coming. Todd will be presented with the […]

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