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ZZ Top shows why they were inducted into hall of fame (The Florida Times-Union) The guy sitting next to me at Tuesday night's ZZ Top show at the Florida Theatre brought his son along for his first real rock show. He could have done a lot worse. The kid was treated to a bit of funk, a whole mess of blues and two hours worth of songs he could sing along with. Shock, awe? Band names are a lot like brand names (Seattle Times) What's really in a band's name? Recognition. Laughs. Scorn. Repulsion. A reaction. A band just wants notice. And its name can make for a... For The Record: Quick News On Gwen Stefani, Diddy, Mandy Moore, Angelina Joli... Gwen Stefani said people seem to be more interested in her child than her music. Diddy adds "Making the Band 4" auditions. Mandy Moore will premiere new song at Brick Awards. Angelina Jolie prepares to leave Vietnam with adopted son. Hall of fame rockers to make anticipated stop in Texoma (Durant Daily Democrat) DURANT - Legendary blues rock trio ZZ Top will bring their signature look and red-hot sound to a sold-out audience at Choctaw Coliseum in Durant Saturday at 8 p.m. The mold was broken with Uncle Glenn and I?m glad (The Kentucky Standard) I generally have left out my own bloodline when writing about colorful people from my life. But now is the time to tell you about my infamous Uncle Glenn. What he lacks in cool, he makes up for in indie rock enthusiasm (North Dakota... In this quirky music memoir, John Sellers explains why he built his life around the indie music scene. His book is broken down in two parts: first, Seller's youth and college years in Michigan, and finally his obsession with prolific Ohio-based rockers Guided by Voices. For The Record: Quick News On Kanye, 'High School Musical,' Angels & Airwaves... Kanye West was scheduled to perform at Oak Lawn, Illinois' Richards High School on Monday to help the students celebrate an extensive gym makeover. ZZ Top gives Coast all its loving | with Web gallery (The Biloxi Sun Herald) Plenty of beer drinkers and hell raisers descended on the Mississippi Coast Coliseum Tuesday night for the kickoff of ZZ Top's 2007 national tour. The band ran the crowd of about 4,000 through a marathon of their best-loved songs, including a 15-minute blues-rock fusion jam of "La Grange." Weather sponsored by: (The Observer) Joan Marie Yazze-Gallegos is going places. Don't get in her way. There are probably a lot of people who don't even know there is a Miss Rio Rancho. Beat Daddys bring Southern blues to town (Lancaster News) The Beat Daddys, a four-piece band whose musical style can best be described as soulful Southern blues, will take to the Bundy Auditorium stage Saturday inside the Bradley Arts and Sciences Building at the University of South Carolina at Lancaster. The concert begins at 7:30 pm. |