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Random “Q”sings: 2011 CMT Awards Show, Sheryl Crow
The CMT Music Awards were held last week. This is a show where country fans vote for all of the awards. It is held to coincide with Fanfare – an extremely popular event held in Nashville where fans can wait … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 Miles from Memphis, 2011 CMT Music Awards, bear song, CMT Insider, Collide, Detroit Red Wings, DTE Energy Theater, Fanfare, Gilbert Gottfried, Home, Kid Rock, Kiss, lady antebellum, My Favorite Mistake, NHL Playoffs, Picture, Prince, Shania Twain, Sheryl Crow, Soak up the Sun, Taylor Swift, The Palace of Auburn Hills, Thelma and Louise
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Music “Q”sings: The Decemberists, Lady Gaga, Christina Perri
The latest song Stuck in my brain (“Simbie”) is an appropriate one for once: “June Hymn” by The Decemberists. The chorus just keeps rolling around in my head: “And once upon it/Yellow bonnets/Garland all the lawn/And you were waking/And day … Continue reading
Random “Q”sings: George Bedard, Paul McCartney
Well, I finally have the info on the new George Bedard album! It’s called Pickin’ Apart the Past” (Cool title!), and it’s a thinly veiled reference to George’s approach to this new CD. The all instrumental approach is a switch … Continue reading
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Tagged Breakfast with the Beatles, Buddy Holly, Cee Lo Green, Dennis Mitchell, Floyd Cramer, George Bedard, Hawaiian Boogie, Hip Deep, It's So Easy, Kid Rock, Last Dance, Nick Lowe, Oh Woman Oh Why, Pickin' Apart the Past, Pipeline, Randy Tessier, Rave On, Rich Dishman, Sir Paul McCartney, The Black Keys, The Chantays, Upside
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Random “Q”sings: Little Big Town, The Civil Wars, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift
I saw Little Big Town do an incredible performance of Coldplay’s “Fix You”-an already incredible song (Yeah, yeah. So I like Coldplay. Get over it. I like a lot of different music.), for a charity concert on Country Music Television … Continue reading
Random “Q”sings: The Beatles, Taylor Swift
I caught Dennis Mitchell’s Breakfast With The Beatles last Sunday, as I do most Sundays, and I caught him playing some live versions of “She Loves You” and “Twist & Shout” from 1963. That was so much better than that … Continue reading
Random “Q”sings: Christina Perri, Renaissance, Rodrigo Y Gabriela
I just got around to watching Christina Perri sing her latest single “Arms” on the May 18th Jimmy Kimmel Live. It’s really very sweet! She pretty much can’t help but smile all the way through the first couple of verses … Continue reading
Random “Q”sings: Steve Holy, The JaneDear Girls, Steel Magnolia, Jason Aldean
Well, I finally broke down and decided to take in a day at the Detroit Country Hoedown. I chose last Sunday because of what I considered to be a pretty solid lineup. I arrived at the time slated for The … Continue reading
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Tagged brand new girlfriend, danelle leverett, detroit country hoedown, eggs over easy, jason aldean, joshua scott jones, last night again, meghan linsey, steel magnolia, steve holy, susie brown, the devil went down to georgia, the janedear girls, the orange blossom special, wildflower
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Random “Q”sings: Christina Perri, Rock Mafia, Miley Cyrus and Train
Let’s talk music videos today. I’ve had some of these thoughts built up for awhile so I’ve got to get them out! I’ve now seen the video for Christina Perri’s new song “Arms” from her upcoming new album release lovestrong. … Continue reading
Random “Q”sings: George Bedard and the Kingpins, The Beatles
Last Saturday, April 23, I went to see George Bedard and the Kingpins perform at a local blues club. I hadn’t seen them for a couple of years, and it was great to get reacquainted with all of the guys, … Continue reading