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    March 5, 2012

    Buddy Guy at State Theatre, 3/02/12

    ​By Rick MasonBuddy GuyState Theatre, MinneapolisFriday, March 2, 2012A week after taking part in a stellar blues summit at the White House and personally persuading President Obama to chime in on "Sweet Home Chicago," Buddy Guy reveled in his own role as blues statesman Friday night at Minneap ... More >>

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    January 5, 2012

    Sam Phillips born on this day in country music history

    On this day in 1923, legendary producer, record executive, DJ and Sun Records/Sun Studios founder Sam Phillips was born to a pair of poor tenant farmers near Florence, Alabama. You likely know the name for his work founding this seminal recording studio/label, as well as for helping discover and fos ... More >>

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    June 15, 2011

    Critics' Picks: Wiz Khalifa, Rihanna, Florence & the Machine, and more

    On this day in 1923, legendary producer, record executive, DJ and Sun Records/Sun Studios founder Sam Phillips was born to a pair of poor tenant farmers near Florence, Alabama. You likely know the name for his work founding this seminal recording studio/label, as well as for helping discover and fos ... More >>

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    June 15, 2011

    James Cotton Band, Charlie Musselwhite

    On this day in 1923, legendary producer, record executive, DJ and Sun Records/Sun Studios founder Sam Phillips was born to a pair of poor tenant farmers near Florence, Alabama. You likely know the name for his work founding this seminal recording studio/label, as well as for helping discover and fos ... More >>

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    May 26, 2011

    Jimmie Rodgers: On this day in country music history

    ​Nicknamed the Singing Brakeman for his work on the railroad, on this day in 1933 the man also known as the Father of Country Music died at the age of 35 of a massive tuberculosis-related hemorrhage at the Hotel Taft in New York. Twenty-eight years later, Jimmie Rodgers, who would have been 63 ... More >>

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    March 2, 2011

    Gimme Noise Gayngs Showcase, Mix Master Mike, and more

    ​Nicknamed the Singing Brakeman for his work on the railroad, on this day in 1933 the man also known as the Father of Country Music died at the age of 35 of a massive tuberculosis-related hemorrhage at the Hotel Taft in New York. Twenty-eight years later, Jimmie Rodgers, who would have been 63 ... More >>

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    March 2, 2011

    Blues at the Crossroads: the Robert Johnson Centennial Concert

    ​Nicknamed the Singing Brakeman for his work on the railroad, on this day in 1933 the man also known as the Father of Country Music died at the age of 35 of a massive tuberculosis-related hemorrhage at the Hotel Taft in New York. Twenty-eight years later, Jimmie Rodgers, who would have been 63 ... More >>

  • Music

    October 13, 2010

    Buddy Guy: From the mouth of a legend

    One of the greatest guitar players of all time comes to the State

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    June 3, 2010

    Famous Dave's BBQ & Blues Fest

    One of the greatest guitar players of all time comes to the State

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    March 17, 2010

    Experience Hendrix

    One of the greatest guitar players of all time comes to the State

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    February 24, 2010

    John Hammond

    One of the greatest guitar players of all time comes to the State

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    January 13, 2010

    James Cotton Band

    One of the greatest guitar players of all time comes to the State

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    February 4, 2009

    James Cotton Blues Band

    One of the greatest guitar players of all time comes to the State

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    July 2, 2008

    Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi

    One of the greatest guitar players of all time comes to the State

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    October 3, 2007

    Magic Slim & the Teardrops

    One of the greatest guitar players of all time comes to the State

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