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New Orlando music drops: Trotsky's Watercooler, Gamma Waves and saying goodbye to Jim O'Rourke
11 Aug 2021 20:27 GMT
Sadly, the Orlando music community just lost one of its longtime pillars. Local musician Jim O'Rourke is as original a gangster as it gets around here. According to owner Will Walker, he was the first person to play live music at Will's Pub — no, …
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Remembering legendary Orlando musician and scene mainstay Jim O'Rourke
06 Aug 2021 17:23 GMT
Orlando musician and scene fixture Jim O'Rourke passed away this week, leaving friends, fans and loved ones in the local music community and beyond shocked and saddened.
“In terms of music, it doesn’t get any more Orlando than Jim. He was already an …
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Keiji Haino / Natsuki Tamura: What Happened There?
28 Feb 2025 08:46 GMT
Unexpected one-off collaborations in creative music have often thrilled and captivated listeners, yielding results as unpredictable as they are unforgettable. Consider Embraced (Pablo Live, 1978) by Cecil Taylor and Mary Lou Williams, the genre-spanning …
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Bill Fay, Folk Singer Who Gained Cult Following Decades After Releasing Music in the '70s, Dies at 81
24 Feb 2025 21:34 GMT
Folk singer Bill Fay has died. He was 81 years old.
The record label Fay released his last three albums with, Dead Oceans, confirmed his death in an Instagram post on Saturday, Feb. 22. "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Bill …
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Iconic cult singer-songwriter dies 'peacefully' at the age of 81 as tributes pour in for star branded a 'gentleman with the biggest of hearts'
23 Feb 2025 11:12 GMT
Folk music legend Bill Fay has died at the age of 81.
The musician's passing was announced in a statement by his label, Dead Oceans, saying he died 'peacefully' in London on Saturday morning.
Bill had previously been diagnosed with Parkinson…
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Legendary cult singer-songwriter dies ‘peacefully’ aged 81 as tributes pour in to ‘gentleman with the biggest of hearts’
23 Feb 2025 10:42 GMT
FOLK music legend Bill Fay has died, aged 81.
The singer-songwriter's label, Dead Oceans, said in a statement he had died "peacefully" in London on Saturday morning (February 22).
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Bill Fay has died aged 81Credit: Mathew Parri ThomasHe was …
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Sam Prekop, March 1
18 Feb 2025 19:55 GMT
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Hailed by PopMatters as an artist who "can write a mean, mean song with fluid guitar lines that will knock off your socks," prolific Chicago indie rocker and member of The Sea …
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Copper Mountain Mining Announces Retirement Of Jim O'Rourke And Appointment Of Bruce Aunger As Chair Of The Board
23 Sep 2019 14:11 GMT
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iDEAL Recordings turns 20 with new compilation featuring Jim O'Rourke, JASSS, Stephen O'Malley
08 Nov 2018 19:10 GMT
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The Black Book contains 19 new tracks from artists on Joachim Nordwall's experimental label.
iDEAL Recordings is releasing a 20th anniversary compilation called The Black Book this week.
The three-LP set offers 19 new tracks from some of the key …
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Where Cooperstown Baseball Hall of Fame inductees played college baseball
22 Jan 2025 04:27 GMT
Five more baseball legends will be enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, July 27 in Cooperstown, New York. That brings the all-time inductee total to 356, including 283 former Major League Baseball players.
Of these players forever …
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