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In 2011 Russell was inducted into both the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, joining Johnny Cash and a very select group in being so honored.
“The new club is great. They’ve really worked hard to put together something that honors the tradition of Antone’s and why it was started.”
Robinson believes Detroit is one of the music capitals of the world and that bringing the Hall of Fame to the city could cement that status.
Leonard Cohen, beloved poet, author, composer and singer has died. Cohen was 82 years old.
The line “Every junkie is like a setting Sun” is one of the truest, most accurate lines ever written in music of the modern era.
The track comes from their upcoming album, ‘Blue & Lonesome,’ scheduled for release on December 2nd.
“I write songs because I feel like I have something I want to express, and that is the best way that I can do it.”
On November 12th, Neil Young will celebrate his 71st birthday.
“I’ve been incredibly lucky. I’m going to bask in this extraordinary honor and my extraordinary good luck and I’ll set to work first thing tomorrow on the global unfairness problem.”
“I noticed that my academic research and my inner torment at the time intersected. I lived the blues, while studying the power of blues music to its fans today.”