Jim Publish, who discovered folks music in Previous City, has died at 82

One of many notable encounters in Chicago’s wealthy musical historical past came about one night time many years in the past when Luciano Pavarotti, on the town to carry out with the Lyric Opera, was satisfied to partake of Jim Publish’s one-man present known as “Galena Rose,” taking part in in a small theater on the town The opera large was scheduled to see simply the primary act however was so enthralled that he stayed for the whole present. Backstage afterward, he instructed Publish, “You’ve the voice of an angel. You need to have been an opera singer.”

Jim Publish

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The summer season the music died

I do know nothing about Christian heavy metallic music, but right here I used to be in SoCal for the funeral of one among its celebrated performers, Michael Bloodgood.

My reference to Bloodgood, he of the Christian Music Corridor of Fame, was Cheryl. He was married to one among her highschool besties, Marilyn, for nearly a half century.

Michael suffered a stroke final spring. Whereas recovering this summer season in a rehab facility, he was upended by COVID.

I by no means met Bloodgood, however Cheryl had informed compelling tales. He and Marilyn had been an influence Christian

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Manny Tripodis, proprietor of Scottsdale’s Rogue Bar, has died

Manny Tripodis, proprietor of Scottsdale’s Rogue Bar, has died

Manny Tripodis onstage at the Rogue Bar in early 2019.

Manny Tripodis who owned the Rogue Bar, a well-liked rock membership in Scottsdale that closed in 2019, has died.

He was 51.

His spouse Jade Noble shared the information on social media on the night of Tuesday, Sept. 6. “Emmanuel Tripodis my husband, greatest buddy, enterprise accomplice and my every little thing handed away tonight after a three-year battle with most cancers,” she wrote.

“He was surrounded by our closest household and buddies and went to sleep peacefully after years of preventing his ache. He was beloved by so many and I do know everybody who knew him will wish

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‘The Day the Music Died’: A New Documentary Dissects Don McLean’s Epic “American Pie,” The Massive Bang Of Boomer Nostalgia

“Them good outdated boys have been consuming whiskey and rye.” That line’s all the time bugged me and my buddy Lee. Should you’re consuming rye, you’re already consuming whiskey. It’s like saying, “Them good outdated boys have been consuming meat and steak.” Additionally, “drove my Chevy to the levee however the levee was dry”? A levee is an embankment that runs alongside a river. The river can run dry, from drought or flood, however not the embankment itself. If it have been moist, not dry, that might imply the levee has damaged and it’s worthwhile to get the hell out

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‘The Day The Music Died’ Documentary About Don McLean’s ‘American Pie’ Will get Trailer, Oscar-Qualifying Run & Paramount+ Premiere Date

‘The Day The Music Died’ Documentary About Don McLean’s ‘American Pie’ Will get Trailer, Oscar-Qualifying Run & Paramount+ Premiere Date

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount+ introduced in the present day that its documentary The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s “American Pie” will premiere solely on the streamer on July nineteenth, each within the U.S. and internationally, the place the service is on the market. The movie will even get an Academy-qualifying run in Los Angeles and New York Metropolis beginning on July eighth, screening in Showcase Cinemas and related theaters globally on July 14th and seventeenth.

With a story working deeper than a catchy tune and cryptic verses, “American Pie” is a musical phenomenon woven deep into the

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6 youngsters died within the US raid that killed the ISIS chief, report says

Destroyed house after US raid in Syria

Individuals examine a destroyed home after a US army operation within the Syrian village of Atmeh, in Idlib province, on February 3.Ghaith Alsayed/AP

  • President Joe Biden said the chief of ISIS was killed throughout a US mission in Syria.

  • Six youngsters and 4 girls had been additionally killed, first responders instructed the Associated Press.

  • Studies say the civilian deaths had been attributable to the ISIS chief detonating a bomb throughout the raid.

A minimum of 13 individuals, together with six youngsters and 4 girls, had been killed within the US raid that killed the chief of ISIS on

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