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Satisfaction: Rolling Stones to headline 50th Jazz Fest

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival has got satisfaction: The Rolling Stones are among the headliners for the 50th anniversary festival. Organizers on Tuesday confirmed reports that the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers will play. Also headlining the 8-day event, which runs April 25-28 and May 2-5, are Katy...

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FILE – In this Oct. 9, 2016 file photo, Roger Daltrey, left, and Pete Townshend of The Who perform at the 2016 Desert Trip music festival in Indio, Calif. The Who has agreed to take up residence this summer at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Caesars Entertainment announced Monday, March 13, 2017 the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers will become the first rock band to take up residence at The Colosseum in the hotel-casino since the venue opened in 2003. They’ll appear from July 29 to Aug. 11. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

January 14, 2019 at 9:55 am

The Who coming to Seattle, backed by local orchestra

Led by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, the British rock giants play the Mariners' newly renamed home on Oct. 19.

January 14, 2019 at 9:25 am

Van Morrison sings at friend’s funeral in Northern Ireland

LONDON (AP) — Van Morrison has performed one of his best-loved songs at the funeral of his longtime friend, the historian and politician Ian Adamson....

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January 14, 2019 at 8:45 am

Loretta Lynn plans 87th birthday all-star tribute concert

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music queen Loretta Lynn has big plans for her 87th birthday this April in the form of an all-star tribute...

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January 14, 2019 at 12:30 am

Aretha Franklin honored with star-studded tribute concert VIEW

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The late Aretha Franklin's songs were so impactful that some of music's bests from Alicia Keys to Celine Dion took the...

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Heading northbound on the Alaskan Way viaduct Monday, December 31, 2018. The viaduct will be permanently shut down on January 11, 2018 and then demolished. The tunnel to replace it is expected to open about three weeks later. 208811

January 11, 2019 at 11:35 am

Traffic jams: A playlist to get you through your commute

It's going to start taking longer to get where you're going, so if you find yourself stuck in viaduct-closure gridlock, fire up these songs we've...

Mountlake Terrace teen rapper Lil Mosey went from being virtually unknown to headlining a sold-out Showbox in 2018. (Jeremy Deputat)

January 11, 2019 at 6:00 am

4 Seattle rappers who had big years in 2018

From major-label deals to viral fame, these local hip-hop artists made a splash in and outside their hometown last year. For some, 2019 could be...

Brandi Carlile performs at the Seattle Center after marching from Cal Anderson Park during the March For Our Lives protest in honor of the Parkland shooting on Saturday, March 24, 2018, in Seattle.
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January 10, 2019 at 11:36 am

Brandi Carlile forming supergroup with two other Americana stars

The three-headed Americana dream team has plans to hit the studio with an array of special guests, including Sheryl Crow.

January 10, 2019 at 11:27 am

Documentary puts new attention on R. Kelly sex allegations VIEW

R. Kelly, one of the top-selling recording artists of all time, has been dogged for years by allegations of sexual misconduct involving women and underage...

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January 10, 2019 at 11:18 am

‘Baby Shark’ and its jaunty journey to Billboard’s Top 40

Making a Top 40 list is far from easy. Jimi Hendrix made it to Billboard’s just once. Wu-Tang Clan never made it.

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Shelby Earl holds forth on the KEXP stage on day two of Bumbershoot, the annual Labor Day music festival.

2017, Day 2 on Saturday Sept. 2, 2017

January 10, 2019 at 6:00 am

Seattle-area music and nightlife events, Jan. 11-17: Minority Retort, Shelby Earl and more

Almost every night of the week, Seattle’s stages offer a roster of regional indie-folk artists, do-it-yourself punk bands and homegrown comedians, as well as nationally...

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