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Hot Club of Cowtown to perform in Grand Rapids

...as this trio of musicians." Hot Club is billed as a country band on Web-based music sites, but the trio of vocalist and guitarist Whit Smith, fiddler Elena Fremerman and bassist Billy Horton plays a blend of old-time fiddle, country and...

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Grammy nominated area Christian musician now writes for Nashville record companies

...music has continued to be our passion and our vehicle for the gospel." Both Hanson, who's been the lead vocalist and guitarist for the band, and Andrew, PFR's bassist and also a vocalist, are Brainerd High School graduates. Nash is...

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Fabulous Stool Pigeons play final gig after death of one of band's founding brothers

...worked very well and I was glad to be able to play with them for nearly eight years." Another sibling, Jeff, a vocalist and guitarist, played with the 1970s version of the "brother act," but he died of a heart attack in 1994 at age 42, Jody...

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Area songwriters to discuss their craft

...thought-out melodies and lyrical hooks," Vosen said. His guitar speaks volumes, based on a reputation earned as lead vocalist and guitarist for the country-rock band Lonesome Run. His song "Woman Don't Want My Love" placed him in the top 1 percent...

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Country Singer-songwriter Van Stephenson, 47, dies

Van Stephenson, songwriter and a founding vocalist and guitarist of the country music trio BlackHawk, has died of melanoma. He was 47. Stephenson, who left the band early last year because...

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Song lyrics could derail state's anti-tobacco campaign

...drinking and drugs. In addition, in an interview last June with PunkBands.com posted on the band's Web site, vocalist and guitarist Matt Skiba attributed his gritty voice to "all the cigarettes I smoke and beer I drink." Included in the lyrics...

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