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Perhaps the strangest accomplishment of my life occurred on a recent weekend night when I, along with two other individuals, judged the San Diego stop of the U.S. Air Guitar Championships. I have seen plenty of unique people play at the Casbah, but never anything quite like this.  Fifty Years on the Island: An Overview of Island RecordsBy
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Island Records is celebrating its 50th anniversary and a quick look at its history reveals that it has a lot to celebrate. Not only has it given us some of rock music’s best selling records, but it’s also nurtured some of the planet’s most well respected musicians in a variety of genres.  Grading the GrammysBy
JBev
Sometimes incendiary, sometimes overblown, but rarely dull, Grammy Award performances are what everyone will be taking about long after anyone can remember who won even the biggest trophies.  The Great List: 60 Memorable Musical Mementos from 2008By
JamsBio Magazine Contributors
It’s been a pretty good year for music in 2008. To celebrate the range of releases, the JamsBio Magazine contributors have selected a variety of favorites, listed in no particular order. We threw in a track with each one for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!  V-O-T-EBy
Douglas Newman
A friendly reminder from JamsBio to all our American readers…PLEASE VOTE! [Audio clip: view full post to listen]  Austin City Limits Festival Wrap-upBy
Douglas Newman
So, I made it. I survived the heat, dust, and crowds at the Austin City Limits Music Festival. And much to my surprise, I actually had a great time. As the self-proclaimed “rock and roll curmudgeon” I didn’t have high hopes. There’s nothing I can tolerate less than bad sound, intense heat, and massive throngs [...]  JamsBio Heads to Austin City Limits FestivalBy
Douglas Newman
The JamsBio Editorial Team is hitting the road, making a b-line down I-10 to US-71 and into the capital of the Lone Star State. Our charge? To bring you the best of the 8 stages and 130 bands that converge on Austin for 3 days every September for one of the nation’s best music [...] |
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