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Songwriter Hall of Fame nominees announced

Written by admin on October 15, 2011 – 7:41 pm -

Pete Townshend, Elvis Costello, Lou Reed and Dion DiMucci are among the artists who have been nominated for induction into the 2012 Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Members will have until December 12 to vote for which of the nominees are inducted into the Hall of Fame.

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“Listen to Me: Buddy Holly” – tribute album

Written by admin on August 28, 2011 – 6:25 pm -

Brian Wilson, Chris Isaak, Imelda May, Stevie Nicks, Ringo Starr and Jeff Lynne are among the artists covering classic Buddy Holly songs on a new tribute CD titled “Listen to Me: Buddy Holly.”

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Lou Reed confirms UK gigs

Written by admin on May 25, 2011 – 6:00 am -

Lou Reed will play two gigs in the UK this summer, either side of his appearance at the Hop Farm Festival.

Reed has announced that he will play:


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“Rave On Buddy Holly” – all-star tribute album

Written by admin on April 29, 2011 – 6:39 pm -

An eclectic mix of veteran and new artists will feature on an all-star tribute album to mark what would have been Buddy Holly’s 75th birthday.

Rave On Buddy Holly” will include contributions from Paul McCartney, Kid Rock, Lou Reed, Graham Nash, Cee Lo Green, Patti Smith, Florence and the Machine, and more.

Rave On Buddy Holly - tribute album

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