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Rob Cantor Is Not A Trampoline, Even If His Career Seems Like One

Rob Cantor first found the national spotlight as a singer-songwriter in the Michigan-rooted quintet Tally Hall. With four lead vocalists (and five songwriters), the band’s unique, genre-bending sound and highly-cerebral music videos helped cultivate a cult following that seemed to put them on a fast-track to success. Their popularity led to a record deal with Atlantic Records and the release of their debut studio album, Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum. Then, the wheels came off. ...
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Phil Collins' Iconic 'Live at Montreux 2004' Out on DVD

When singer, songwriter Phil Collins first played his song “In The Air Tonight,” Atlantic Records chieftain Ahmet Ertegun, had some suggestions that ultimately gave birth to a drum line heard throughout the 1980s. Truth be told, it even holds up today and has been captured on Eagle Rock Entertainment’s double DVD set, Phil Collins Live At Montreux 2004...
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Solomon Burke, an R&B, Gospel Giant, Dies at 70

Solomon Burke, the real King of Soul during the 1960s and '70s, who sang his soulful gospel, country and R&B songs for countless audiences including the Pope, died suddenly early today (Oct. 10) on a trip to Amsterdam, according to his family. He was 70....