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Born in Chicago to a musical family, Ken began playing rock and roll in 1956 at nine years old. Creative writing, composing, performing and recording quickly became lifelong habits. He now calls Nashville his home.

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The Chicago Pop Festival

Friday, November 6th, 2009

It was just about a year ago today that I received the first of many emails from Dean Milano, an old musical acquaintance of mine from the late...
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Great headphones for your personal music player

As a Music Examiner, I often have music submitted to me by bands and individuals. MP3 files, music files in other formats and links to both websites...
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Surprises on Sunday at The Elysian Inn

Last Sunday, October 11th, was a night of surprises for patrons of the Elysian Inn, which is the current home of The Play It Again Jam. Rock and Roll...
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Happy Birthday, Eddie

On this date, in 1938, the late, great Eddie Cochran was born. As time marches on, less and less people -- even those who call themselves Rock and...
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Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend and The Who

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On The Who's fan website, there is plenty of confirmation that The Who plan to continue to make music for at least a while longer. Fans of the band...
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Kanye - 1, Decorum & Respect - 0

An otherwise stellar MTV Music Video Awards show was seriously marred last night by the totally disrespectful antics of rapper Kanye West. Jumping...
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The Brian Jones case reopened

Although it has been in the works for some time, it was officially announced Monday that the investigation of the death of Brian Jones, founding...
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Dunn's done

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And so is Brooks, as it turns out. Actually, the parting of the songwriting duo is just around the corner. Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn announced on...
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The Jam is back

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After a brief vacation, the Play It Again Jam --Nashville's longest running rock and roll jam-- is back. The jam is still sponsored by Tennessee...
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Les Paul: Musician, inventor, icon

The famous Les Paul, creator of the guitar of the same name, passed away yesterday at 94 years old, in White Plains, NY, due to complications of...
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