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What a job - finding memorabilia for Hard Rock Cafes
12/10/2006, Reuters

Don Bernstine travels the world visiting rock stars in their homes and backstage and spends tens of thousands of dollars of his employer's money buying guitars, concert...  more >

What a job - finding memorabilia for Hard Rock Cafes
12/8/2006, Reuters

Don Bernstine travels the world visiting rock stars in their homes and backstage and spends tens of thousands of dollars of his employer's money buying guitars, concert...  more >

Grammys Oblige Blige and Other Chicks
12/8/2006, E! Online

Scorned by country music radio, the Dixie Chicks are all right by the Grammys. The finger-pickin' trio, just about nixed from Nashville for lead singer Natalie Maines'...  more >

Nominations for 49th Annual Grammy Awards
12/7/2006, E! Online

Here's the complete list of nominees for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The awards will be presented Feb. 11 in Los Angeles: Album Of The Year Taking the Long Way,...  more >

My Morning Jacket, moe. lead Jammy noms
2/23/2006, Reuters

With three nominations each, My Morning Jacket, moe., Benevento/Russo Duo, John Medeski, Mike Gordon and the North Mississippi Allstars lead the field for the sixth Jammy...  more >

Les Paul Keeps Rocking at Age 90
10/12/2005, AP

Take it from Peter Frampton. Or from Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Peter Townsend or Jimmy Page — they all owe a debt to Les Paul, father of the electric guitar. "They all...  more >

Les Paul instrumental to Gibson's success
9/5/2005, Reuters

With 90 years of life experience under his belt, Les Paul can and does draw from a deep well of stories whenever the mood is right. He is, in fact, as accomplished at...  more >

Les Paul corrals famous friends for new album
9/5/2005, Reuters

Talk about celebrating a birthday in style. Les Paul, the inventor of multitrack recording and the solid-body electric guitar that bears his name, turned 90 this year amid...  more >

INTERVIEW: Les Paul more than just a guitar brand
9/5/2005, Reuters

Had Les Paul "only" invented the solid-body electric guitar, he would be hailed as one of the great pioneers of the music industry -- the guy who built the engine that drove...  more >

Concert review: Les Paul 90th Birthday Salute
6/20/2005, Reuters

The JVC Jazz Festival couldn't have picked a more deserving subject for a tribute than Les Paul, feted Sunday at Carnegie Hall in commemoration of his 90th birthday (which...  more >

Comedian and Actor Mitch Hedberg, 37, Dies
4/1/2005, AP

Mitch Hedberg, a Minnesota-born comedian who worked in nightclubs, television and film in a wide-ranging career, died in New Jersey, his family said. He was 37. Hedberg,...  more >

Peter Frampton Showing Pearl Jam the Way
1/26/2005, Reuters

Rocker Peter Frampton is planning to record a track with Pearl Jam for his upcoming album of instrumentals, he said on Wednesday. In an interview with former Sex Pistols...  more >

New U.S. Citizen Frampton Making New Music
10/11/2004, AP

The long blond hair and sexy magazine covers that forged British rock star Peter Frampton 's image as a teen idol of the 1970s are gone. That's just fine with the recently...  more >

Young Jams for Votes, Readies 'Greatest Hits'
10/4/2004, Reuters

Although not an announced part of the lineup, Neil Young spent the weekend making appearances at Vote for Change tour stops in Toledo, Ohio and Detroit. Sources suggest...  more >

Ramones Reclaim Place in History
9/16/2004, AP

Standing onstage at Madison Square Garden last summer, Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder pulled out a cell phone to call Johnny Ramone at home. Before dialing, Vedder...  more >

Pearl Jam to Preview Live Tracks on Radio
7/24/2004, Yahoo! Music

Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready will preview tracks from the group's upcoming double-disc concert set "Live at Benaroya Hall" via a live, one-hour radio broadcast...  more >

Clear Channel Inks Jewel for Concert CDs
6/28/2004, Reuters

Clear Channel Communications Inc. (NYSE:CCU - news) on Monday said it has signed singer Jewel as the first major-label music artist to take part in its controversial service...  more >

Handmade Guitars, Amps Strike a Chord
4/30/2004, Reuters

A cottage industry within the multibillion-dollar music products category, handmade guitars and amplifiers are answering a rising demand for high-quality gear. Unit...  more >

Peter Frampton A Reluctant Supporter Of Arnold Schwarzenegger For Governor
8/14/2003, USRN

Peter Frampton's upcoming album Now has an unplanned connection to Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California governor's race. In the chorus of the song "I'm Back," he sings,...  more >

Peter Frampton Moved To Record 'While My Guitar Gently Weeps'
6/20/2002, USRN

Peter Frampton's new album isn't due until January, but when it appears it will contain a special cover song. Frampton has recorded a version of the Beatles' "While My...  more >

Peter Frampton To Salute Friend George Harrison On Summer Tour
5/31/2002, USRN

Peter Frampton will offer a special tribute to his late friend George Harrison on his summer tour, which kicks off June 18 in Oroville, California. Frampton, who played on...  more >

Journey, Frampton Show Postponed By Texas Floods
6/11/2001, USRN

The Journey/Peter Frampton/John Waite show scheduled for Sunday (June 10) at the C.W. Mitchell Pavilion in the Woodlands, Texas, was postponed due to the effects of Tropical...  more >

Peter Frampton Floored By Grammy Nomination
1/5/2001, USRN

Count Peter Frampton among the artists who are truly stunned to receive a Grammy nomination this year. When the names were announced yesterday (January 3), Frampton found...  more >

Peter Frampton Plans For 25th Anniversary Of 'Comes Alive'
10/31/2000, USRN

January 6 will mark the 25th anniversary of the release of Peter Frampton's mega-selling Frampton Comes Alive which, at 18 million copies sold and counting, remains by far...  more >

Peter Frampton Gets His Moment in 'Almost Famous'
9/28/2000, USRN

Almost Famous, the semi-autobiographical movie based on Cameron Crowe's teenage years writing for Rolling Stone, finally gets released across the country today (September...  more >

Peter Frampton's 'Behind The Music' Set For This Weekend
8/3/2000, USRN

Peter Frampton is the latest musician to go under VH1's Behind The Music microscope. The Frampton episode will air three times on Sunday (August 6)--at 11 a.m., 9 p.m., and...  more >

New Cameron Crowe Film With Peter Frampton To Bow In Toronto
7/11/2000, USRN

Music and movie fans will get their first look at Cameron Crowe's new, still untitled movie at this year's Toronto International Film Festival, which runs September 7-16....  more >

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