CNN Films November 12th, 2019 CNN FILMS Debuts Critics’ Choice Documentary Award Winner ‘LINDA RONSTADT: The Sound of My Voice’ on New Year’s Day The Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman Documentary Broadcasts 9:00pm ET&PT Linda Ronstadt soared to the top of the music scene in the late 1960s, and remained there for nearly five decades. Her cross-genre songbook packed arenas, racked up […]
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We are literally going back to the garden, on “Back To The Garden” for the entire month of August. Every Saturday and Sunday 7a-10am PST on Laurel Canyon Radio we’ll be playing highlights and features from the Woodstock concert celebrating its 50th anniversary this week. Relive (or live for the first time) the brown acid moments and more weekend mornings […]
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DAVE SWANSONMarch 20, 2013 Rhino SHARE ON TWITTER SHARE ON FACEBOOK The drug bust that broke up Buffalo Springfield? An all-star rock ‘n’ roll bust went down on March 20, 1968, and the implications for music history were huge. Tune in to Laurel Canyon this Saturday 7a-9a PST for two hours of Buffalo Springfield. Seems Buffalo Springfield were hanging out at the […]
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Watch A Trailer For New Laurel Canyon Documentary Echo In The Canyon Echo In The Canyon is a new documentary about the Laurel Canyon scene in the 1960s, framed around the rise of the Byrds, the Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, the Mamas And The Papas, and more. The film features rare archival footage and contemporary interviews with artists and musicians that were […]
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We’re pleased as punch and happy as heck to present the first of many shows in concert with the Hotel Cafe. Our first show features singer-songwriter Toby Lightman, on the heels of an all-acoustic lullaby cover album “When The Lion Sleeps” featuring “Moonshadow”, “Blackbird” and more. Bring your pajamas (or not) for a night of familiar tunes in a whole […]
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The affable performer played with the Monkees from their earliest days as a made-for-tv band all the way through their recent reunion tours ByANDY GREENE Monkees bassist and singer Peter Tork, who played with the group from their earliest days as a made-for-TV band in the Sixites through their recent reunion tours, died Thursday of unknown causes. He was 77. […]
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Three-Day Woodstock Festival From Original Organizer Coming This Summer “Woodstock ’99 was just a musical experience with no social significance,” Michael Lang says of Woodstock 50. “With this one, we’re going back to our roots and our original intent” By ANDY GREENE Santana perform at the Woodstock Music Festival in 1969. Organizer Michael Lang will stage a three-day 50th anniversary […]
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Laurel Canyon Radio’s Top 10 Albums of 2018 Well we sure did listen to a lot of stuff, and we play a lot of songs on Laurel Canyon Radio as opposed to albums, but when we look at the sum total of an artist, we often want to hear how their sound holds together on a whole album. Here […]
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Menu From Rolling Stone Magazine See Blackberry Smoke, Amanda Shires Cover Tom Petty’s ‘You Got Lucky’ Classic-rock legend would have turned 68 on October 20th By ROBERT CRAWFORD Last October, during the final encore of Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit’s annual residency at the Ryman Auditorium, Amanda Shires traded solos with dobro master Jerry Douglas during a Celtic-influenced cover of Tom Petty’s […]
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We’re featuring this track on this Sunday’s edition of Sound Cloud Sunday at 3pm on Laurel Canyon Radio, but we thought we would put it up front in our rotation. Check him out! A professional musician and music teacher Matt Walklate made a significant impact on us with the first song from his album “Sea […]
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