Gibson Guitar, the world’s premier musical instrument manufacturer and home of the cherished Les Paul guitar model along with the Gibson Foundation has announced a sell-out tribute show in honor of the late, great Les Paul at the historic Ryman Auditorium, former home to the Grand Ole Opry, in Nashville on Thursday, November 19, 2009.Tickets, which were made available to the public on Monday, O.
Amazon's MP3 deal for this fine July 4 is the Steve Miller Band's album Living in the U.S.A. for $1.99. Included are a live version of the title song along with favorites like The Joker, Gangster of Love and Motherless Children.All Amazon MP3's are recorded at 256kps and are free of DRM.
Steve Miller Band07/08/09 - Calgary, AB - Fort Calgary Historic Park07/10/09 - Merritt, BC - Merritt Mountain Music Festival Grounds07/11/09 - Woodinville, WA - Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery07/12/09 - Troutdale, OR - McMenamins Edgefield Amphitheater07/16/09 - Cadott, WI - Chippewa Valley Festival Grounds07/17/09 - Highland Park, IL - Ravinia Festival At Ravinia Park07/18/09 - Morristown, OH - F...
Steve Miller Band05/01/09 - Memphis, TN - Tom Lee Park05/03/09 - West Palm Beach, FL - Downtown07/08/09 - Calgary, AB - Fort Calgary Historic Park07/10/09 - Merritt, BC - Merritt Mountain Music Festival Grounds07/11/09 - Woodinville, WA - Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery07/12/09 - Troutdale, OR - Edgefield Winery07/16/09 - Cadott, WI - Chippewa Valley Festival Grounds07/17/09 - Highland Park, IL - ...
Rocker Steve Miller may have honed his craft in San Francisco during the late 1960s, but don't lump him in with local bands from that time, especially the Grateful Dead."I couldn't stand that band," Miller said on Thursday, during a panel at a music industry symposium, recalling the Dead's interminable jams and lengthy tuning breaks between songs.In fact, Miller said it was much more interestin...
Sat 24 May – Steve Miller Band, Joe CockerThere is a very interesting phenomenon that goes on in the crazy world of live music circa 2008. Young acts love vintage sounds, equipment, and vibe and they saturate ebay to find crazy old instruments to make their music timeless. Meanwhile.. older heritage acts constantly try to modernize their back catolog to keep current and in turn ruin the general.
...this Steve Miller cut has been a part of my musical self ever since I first heard it back when my uncle was introducing me to rock 'n roll...it's got heart and soul with a touch of blues and country twang that, when applied in the right amounts, can result in a supple cut such as it is-- one of those jams you just know was written on the road while the author was in a moment of self doubt b...
.38 Special - Wild-Eyed Southern Boys (1981) A&M 1/2 *Trust me dear readers when I tell you that I have seen many a wild-eyed southern boy in my day. I was once chased up a towering Alabama sweet gum tree in the dead of summer by a scantily clad day laborer, faintly resembling Rock Hudson. He was wild eyed. .38 Special are about as wild-eyed as Elizabeth Taylor at an Irish wake. Lead singer Don...
I don't expect you're like me, but if you are or can sympathize, know that I detest Steve Miller Band's most popular album, Fly Like an Eagle. But it's complicated. As expressed so perfectly by the Butthole Surfers in their epic, "John E. Smoke":It's about being in love and loving the love that's hating the love and the love and the hate that's loving with all it's around the love that's hate t...
Gibson Guitar, the world’s premier musical instrument manufacturer and home of the cherished Les Paul guitar model along with the Gibson Foundation has announced a sell-out tribute show in honor of the late, great Les Paul at the historic Ryman Auditorium, former home to the Grand Ole Opry, in Nashville on Thursday, November 19, 2009.Tickets, which were made available to the public on Monday, O.
Rocker Steve Miller may have honed his craft in San Francisco during the late 1960s, but don't lump him in with local bands from that time, especially the Grateful Dead."I couldn't stand that band," Miller said on Thursday, during a panel at a music industry symposium, recalling the Dead's interminable jams and lengthy tuning breaks between songs.In fact, Miller said it was much more interestin...
I told you 'bout living in the U.S. of A. And you know that I'm a gangster of love Let me tell you people that I found a new way And I'm tired of all this talk about love And the same old story with a new set of words About the good and the bad and the poor And the times keep on changin' So I'm keepin' on top Of every fat cat who walks in my door I'm a space cowboy Bet you weren't rea...
...this Steve Miller cut has been a part of my musical self ever since I first heard it back when my uncle was introducing me to rock 'n roll...it's got heart and soul with a touch of blues and country twang that, when applied in the right amounts, can result in a supple cut such as it is-- one of those jams you just know was written on the road while the author was in a moment of self doubt b...