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I first heard his records back in 1984, when a college friend-of-a-friend excitedly put his Alligator debut, Stone Crazy , on the turntable. Read More

NEW YORK , May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Legacy Recordings , the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Paul Simon's Graceland with the release of new commemorative editions of the enduring masterpiece which include the new Graceland documentary "Under African Skies."  Graceland - 25th Anniversary editions will be available Tuesday, June 5 . Read More

The Fabulous Thunderbirds , the Grateful Dead tribute band Dark Star Orchestra and an evening of powerful female blueswomen Carolyn Wonderland , Kelley Hunt and Shemekia Copeland headline the music lineup at the Big Rib BBQ and Blues Fest July 12-15 at Highland Park. The ribs will be coming off the grill from 11:30 a.m. through 10 p.m. Read More

The 25th anniversary of Graceland , Paul Simon's groundbreaking album that continues to influence and inspire generations, will be commemorated with musical and film celebrations stretching into the summer. Read More

NEW YORK , March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The 25th anniversary of Graceland, Paul Simon 's groundbreaking album that continues to influence and inspire generations, will be commemorated with musical and film celebrations stretching into the summer.  Following its Sundance Film Festival premiere, the Joe Berlinger -directed documentary "Under African Skies," chronicling the creation and lasting influence of Graceland, will have its US television premiere on A & E this spring.  The documentary has been garnering critical acclaim on the film festival circuit with screenings at SXSW 2012, where it received an Audience Award, the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and the Sundance Film Festival.  The film is slated for variety of screenings this spring and summer including showings at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, the Florida Film Festival and the RiverRun Film Festival.  In May, "Under African Skies" will screen at the Seattle International Film Festival and Sundance UK as well as other festivals worldwide.  The film will enjoy a limited theatrical engagement in New York and Los Angeles , beginning May 11th (check local listings for screening times). Read More

NEW YORK , March 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy Recordings , the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment , is proud to announce the launch of "The Legacy Of," a ground-breaking new music app developed for, and available live now on Spotify , the revolutionary next generation digital music service. Read More