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Entry #1664: Top Ten, Pt III (Biomes Blog)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 04:28:57 GMT

The ten craziest parking tickets . Ten most eccentric things auctioned online . I’ve seen four of these ten guy movies you’ve probably never seen. Ten things white people like . Ten ways to get the best airplane seats . Ten common travel scams . Friday's iPod Shuffle : New Pony (Bob Dylan) Badlands (Bruce Springsteen) Loved and Lied To (Little Feat) Forget About It (Alison Krauss) Kentucky...

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Carol Beaugard Airs Dan Tyminski Interview July 4th (Cybergrass)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:00:00 GMT

... work with the Lonesome River Band and since 1994 as the guitarist and tenor/lead vocalist with Alison Krauss and Union Station. During the current hiatus taken by Union Station while Alison tours with Robert Plant, Tyminski has formed his own band and recorded his new solo powerhouse Rounder recording. Carol saw the band play a CD release show last week in New York City and the band...

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In the Studio: B.B. King Cuts Fifties-Style Set (Rock and Roll Daily)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:45:54 GMT

... picking songs for films and albums alike, from O Brother, Where Art Thou? to Robert Plant and Alison Krauss’ Raising Sand . For King’s album, Burnett found blues oldies ranging from the Mississippi Sheiks’ “Sitting on Top of the World” to Howlin’ Wolf’s “How Many More Years.” He went through nearly 200 possibilities, digging deep into King’s influences, such as Forties guitarist T-Bone...

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CD/DOWNLOAD RELEASE: Darrell Scott New Album (All About Jazz)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:01:20 GMT

Darrell Scott Celebrates His Heroes On Modern Hymns Grammy Nominated Songwriter Tackles Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen Del McCoury, Alison Krauss, Sam Bush, Mary Gauthier, Tim O'Brien Lend a Hand Darrell Scott Darrell Scott is a successful and acclaimed songwriter, but on his new album the gifted musician turns to his heroes to find inspiration of his own. Out August 19 on Appleseed Recordings,...

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311 gears up for a summer with Snoop Dogg (kansascity.com)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:40:00 GMT

Brendan Benson and bluegrass? Cult tunesmith Jon Brion and the new Robert Plant & Alison Krauss collaboration?

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Dan Tyminski Steps Into Solo Spotlight on Wheels (CMT News)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:58:00 GMT

Dan Tyminski is a reluctant lead singer, which is surprising for a few reasons. First of all, he consistently holds his own as a vocalist and guitarist in Alison Krauss & Union Station, which is one of the most formidable bands in any genre of music.

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R&N- 07/01/08 -Rock'N Roll (Tuesdays) (Music Forecast 3.0)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:19:00 GMT

Get Ready Dallas Fans In less than one week, on July 7th The greatest rock vocalist of all time will be here. Oh yea and Alison Krauss isn't so bad herself! Quebec City and Sir Paul Quebec City and it's 400th anniversary, and well Paul McCartney to help celebrate. It's all going down in the French-Canadian Province on July 20th. Music really does bring the whole world together. Listen...

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311 gears up for a summer with Snoop Dogg (News) (PopMatters Music)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:25:00 GMT

Brendan Benson and bluegrass? Cult tunesmith Jon Brion and the new Robert Plant & Alison Krauss collaboration? These are the makings of the next album from the blunted groove merchants who gave us...

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Country Sings Disney Collection to Release July 8 (Business Wire)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:04:00 GMT

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--()--Country musics biggest stars have assembled for the upcoming Country Sings Disney project, in stores Tuesday, July 8. The fifteen song collection features classic and contemporary Disney tracks performed by todays favorite country stars, including Rascal Flatts, Billy Ray Cyrus, Brad Paisley, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Alison Krauss, Martina McBride, Bucky Covington,...

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Sam Phillips (Variety.com)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:34:46 GMT

... There's no bass player, and Jay Bellerose (taking a busman's holiday from the Robert Plant and Alison Krauss tour, where he plays with Phillips' ex-husband, T-Bone Burnett) sketches the beat on only three drums (parade drum, snare and a single tom-tom) augmented by various cymbals and percussion. They're ornamented by strange sounds such as strohviolin (a violin amplified through...

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Plant and Krauss prove to be perfect live duo (Reno Gazette Journal)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:38:00 GMT

When Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant teamed with bluegrass star Alison Krauss last year to make an album of folk songs, it didn't seem like something that would stick around as strong and as long as it has.

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C&L’s Late Nite Music Club with Robert Plant & Alison Krauss (Crooks and Liars)

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 03:00:00 GMT

I heard their concert in LA was incredible.

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Taylor Swift, Kenny Chesney in the Saddle for Another Week (CMT News)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 22:00:00 GMT

... a mere 2,700 copies to seize the No. 32 berth. (Tyminski, you may recall, is the steady sideman in Alison Krauss' band, Union Station, and lead singer of the O Brother, Where Art Thou? hit "I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow," a tune officially attributed to the mythical Soggy Bottom Boys.)Chesney's self-abnegating "Better as a Memory" continues its reign as the nation's most-played country...

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Playlist: Voices of Genuine Originals, Chosen by One Who Should Know (New York Times)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:37:49 GMT

Country music star, Emmylou Harris, discusses music by Porter Wagoner, Rickie Lee Jones, Levon Helm, Linda Thompson and Robert Plant/Alison Krauss.

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Dave & Mikey’s Trailer Trash: “Step Brothers” (Popdose)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:30:13 GMT

... Concessions: Lazy-Ass Critic Watches New Movies in Bed Un-Ledded Love at the Greek: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, 6/23/08 Lost in the ’70s: The Ethel Merman Disco Album Mojo’s Cold Shot: Bo Diddley, “Before You Accuse Me” Basement Songs: Paul McCartney, “Ever Present Past” Into the Ear of Madness: Week 4 Listening Booth: Collette Savard, “Zen Boyfriend” Jesus of Cool: The Worst Number...

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Plant and Krauss choose Shure for Bonnaroo (LSI Online News)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

UK - Just like last year, Shure landed a leading role recently at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester. Robert Plant and Alison Krauss drew one of the Festival's largest crowds this ...

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Un-Ledded Love at the Greek: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, 6/23/08 (Popdose)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:30:23 GMT

The stifling heatwave that gripped southern California for a full week blew away just in time for Robert Plant and Alison Krauss to fill L.A.’s Greek Theatre with music and people for two nights early this week. Unfortunately, while the music was quite wonderful, many of the concertgoers at Monday’s gig seemed kinda miffed [...]

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Disney Plans Special Country Music Release (Mickey News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:46:17 GMT

Walt Disney Records' newest project, Country Sings Disney, will feature some of today's hottest country stars when it is released Tuesday July 8. The collection of songs includes songs from both new and old Disney movies like The Little Mermaid and Dumbo, along with new classics Cars and Bambi II. The record features award-winning, chart-topping singers like Brad Paisley, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Alison...

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I Haz Ticketz! (Monkeyfister)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:45:00 GMT

A co-worker has to go on travel for a video shoot, and can't attend the Robert Plant & Alison Krauss concert on July 8th at Memphis' Mud Island Amphitheater. T-Bone Burnett will be playing with them as well! I was so happy that he thought to offer them to me at base cost. Thank you, Bob! Plant & Krauss-- "Please Read The Letter"... To Top Of Main Page

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PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Plant Krauss at Greek (All About Jazz)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:02:06 GMT

UNLIKELY PAIR: Country-bluegrass star Alison Krauss and rocker Robert Plant at the Greek follow the yellow brick road. The genre of pop standards is a bit out of bounds for Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, whose high-profile collaboration excavates a more traditional sector of America's musical geography. But when the singers and their band came to the Greek Theatre on Monday,...

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