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Dan Aykroyd on the (Mostly Texan) Blues Brothers Band, Our New House of Blues, Lightnin' Hopkins, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Houston Kinfolk, SNL i

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2008-10-17 15:24:30 by Chris Gray in Houstoned Rocks
...Aykroyd needs no introduction to most of the English- and Canadian-speaking worlds. Every bit as passionate and knowledgeable about music as Harley-Davidsons, Aykroyd also co-founded House of Blues in 1992. In case you somehow hadn't heard, House of Blues Houston (1204 Caroline) is smack in the middle of its opening week, which climaxes at...
 
Tags: blues, blues brothers band, band, tomorrow night, band tomorrow night, houston, sharon jones, dan aykroyd, blues experience
 
 
 
 
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New Ghostbusters Film...

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2008-09-05 10:47:00 by Christopher Truth in Press Play > Fashion Forward >>
...Aykroyd and Ernie Hudson Studio would not comment on the development and has been mum on recent rumors that there was interest in making another installment of the franchise The scribes just wrote "Year One," a comedy that was directed by Ramis. Ramis with Aykroyd wrote the first two installments of the films. Ivan Reitman directed both the...
 
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New Ghostbusters Film...

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2008-09-05 10:47:00 by Christopher Truth in Press Play > Fashion Forward >>
...Aykroyd and Ernie Hudson Studio would not comment on the development and has been mum on recent rumors that there was interest in making another installment of the franchise The scribes just wrote "Year One," a comedy that was directed by Ramis. Ramis with Aykroyd wrote the first two installments of the films. Ivan Reitman directed both the...
 
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Rocks Off Is Interviewing This Guy Tomorrow

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2008-10-16 17:44:22 by Chris Gray in Houstoned Rocks
...Aykroyd. I suppose he'll probably want to talk about the new House of Blues - he is one of the chain's founders - and the big Blues Brothers revue Saturday night, which is rumored to include Stax Records alumnus Eddie "Knock on Wood" Floyd. I'll give Aykroyd a break and lay off the Doctor Detroit questions, but it's going to be really hard...
 
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Things to Look Forward to in 2008

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2008-01-03 12:39:38 by Kendall in The Plugg Music Blog
...Aykroyd and Harold Ramis are on board and writing the script of the game. All the original characters are back to voice it. Yes, its a game, not a movie, but its supposed to be so close they are even thinking of just calling it Ghostbusters III Diary of the Dead - George A. Romero s latest (no trailer yet, but heres George talking about it)....
 
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Aretha Franklin Travels To West Coast - MusiCares Person of the Year, GRAMMYs, NAACP Image Awards & L.A. Concert Dates!

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2008-02-05 12:44:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
...Aykroyd and Jim Belushi ("The Blues Brothers"), Shirley Caesar, Patti Austin, Anthony Hamilton, Faith Hill , Corinne Bailey Rae, Fantasia, John Legend, Robin Thicke, Blair Underwood, Bebe & CeCe Winans, and MusiCares Foundation President and President/CEO of The Recording Academy Neil Portnow , among others. Ms. Franklin will also give a...
 
Tags: awards, musicares, musicares person, legendary awards, grammy awards visit, franklin, aretha franklin, musicares foundation president, grammy week activities
 
 
 
 
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The Stream 04/22/08

2008-04-22 14:03:07 by Barb Abney in The Current Music Blog
 
...Aykroyd made their debut appearance as The Blues Brothers on SNL. 1981 - Eric Clapton was hospitalized after a car crash. 1989 - Madonna's "Like A Prayer" was #1
 
Tags: peter frampton, music history, internet tomorrow, live concert, john lennon, arthur baker, debut appearance, stone lists, john belushi
 
 
 
 
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Get Back Under the Covers!

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2008-07-26 13:21:13 by Philly Markowitz in Radio 2 Blog
...Aykroyd , the Canadian actor who was one-half of The Blues Brothers. Youll hear how deeply influential Guy has been, especially with English rock musicians who grew up worshipping his work. In addition to an extensive interview with the blues master himself, the program features comments from his longtime partner Junior Wells, Robert Plant,...
 
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Isaac Hayes - RIP

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2008-08-11 00:00:00 by mofgimmers in Electric Roulette
...Aykroyd as the Blues Brothers Headlining Wattstax in LA, the '72 Black Woodstock, Hayes took the stage in warrior garb and the crowd fell to his hem like he was a return king. As a performer, Hayes embraced this role of ambassador of Afrocentric cool. The shaved-head look that was central to his image developed in '64 when the style among...
 
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