Stevie Ray Vaughan Drug Abuse: Stevie Nicks Tickets : Stevie Nicks Has Joined Forces for the Heart & Soul Tour
Stevie Nicks is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac and an extensive solo career, which collectively have produced over forty Top 50 hits and sold over 140 million albums. She has been noted for her ethereal visual style and symbolic lyrics. Nicks joined Fleetwood Mac on December 31, 1974, along with her then boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham. Fleetwood Mac’s second album after the incorporation of Nicks and Buckingham, 1977’s Rumours, produced four U.S. Top 10 singles (including Nicks’ song “Dreams”, which was the band’s first and only U.S. number one) and remained at #1 on the American albums chart for 31 weeks, as well as reaching the top spot in various countries around the world. To date the album has sold over 40 million copies worldwide. Read more... ...
Meet the Musician: Lou Franco
... the Musician: Lou Franco Influences: Franco cites guitarists Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Robin Ford, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Eddie Van Halen among his more prominent inspirations. English axe man Jeff Beck is also a favorite of Franco's. "There are so many … Read more on The Express-Times Tags: van halen, jimi hendrix, stevie ray vaughan, eric clapton ...
Music Helps Rocker Summer Keep Drug Demons at Bay
... helps rocker Summer keep drug demons at bay When opening shows for the Doobie Brothers, Chicago, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Eddie Money, Summer introduced himself to crowds coast-to-coast with this statement: "I sing the blues, and I'm from Brazil, Ind. I'm gonna make everybody feel good tonight … Read more on Evansville Courier & Press Recovering rock singer finds serenity back on stage When opening shows for the Doobie Brothers, Chicago, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Eddie Money, Summer introduced himself to crowds coast-to-coast with this statement: “I sing the blues, and I'm from Brazil, Ind. I'm gonna make everybody feel good tonight … Read more on TriValley Central Read ...
PHOTOS: Celebrities Gone Too Soon
... Celebrities gone too soon Blues rock guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan was 35 when, on Aug. 27, 1990, he …. "Wizard of Oz" star Judy Garland had a long struggle with alcohol and drug use during most of her career, dying of an accidental drug overdose at the age of 47 on June 22, 1969. Read more on 10News Tags: stevie ray vaughan, drug overdose, judy garland, wizard of oz ...
Stevie Ray Vaughan Drug Abuse: DVD Review – Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble – ‘Live at the El Mocambo’
... 1983, Stratocaster slinger Stevie Ray Vaughan and his posse, bassist Tommy Shannon and drummer Chris “Whipper” Layton, rode into the El Mocambo Tavern in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and flooded the Great White North audience with a sonic wave of boogie and blues born deep in the heart of the Texas. “Testify” and “So Excited” start off the proceedings with a shot of high energy instrumental brilliance, followed by “Voodoo Chile (Slight Return),” Vaughan’s tribute to his ...
Photos: Celebrities Who Died Too Young – Whitney, Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse …
... Celebrities who died too young – Whitney, Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse … Filed under: Stevie Ray Vaughan drug abuse Blues rock guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan was 35 when, on Aug. 27, 1990, he … "Wizard of Oz" star Judy Garland had a long struggle with alcohol and drug use during most of her career, dying of an accidental drug overdose at the age of 47 on June 22, 1969. Read more on ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) Tags: judy garland, drug abuse, stevie ray vaughan, amy wineh, amy winehouse, kurt cobain, drug overdose ...
Cat Power: 'I'M Not Ashamed to Hear My Voice'
... Power: 'I'm Not Ashamed To Hear My Voice' Filed under: Stevie Ray Vaughan drug abuse "The thing that I'd always relied on was the tempo of playing a guitar — you know, like John Lee Hooker taps his foot or Stevie [Ray Vaughan] moves his head. Playing … I never wanted to abuse alcohol or drugs, from things that I had witnessed … Read more on NPR Commentary: What to do about the Lance Armstrong Bikeway Filed under: Stevie Ray Vaughan drug abuse Read ...