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Mayall is credited with helping develop the English take on urban, Chicago-style rhythm and blues that played an important role in the blues revival of the late 1960s.
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Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops that was known for such hits as “Reach Out, I’ll Be There” and “Standing in the Shadows of Love,” has died at age 88.
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The songleader, civil rights activist and scholar died Tuesday at the age of 81.
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Jazz musician Arturo Sandoval and director Francis Ford Coppola will also be honored, along with the Apollo Theater.
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The kinetic Milwaukee trio will close out a night dedicated to the city's indie-rock scene, sharing a bill with Modern Joey, The Keystones and Chapped Lips.
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The band's visits to our city have been as consistent as their music, and they'll be back again in the dying days of summer.
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The band is set to play two of their classic LPs back to back in their entirety at the show coming up this September.
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The run of performances that started last year got an extension that will bring Hill and her Fugees bandmates to the AmFam Amphitheater.
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The 24-year-old Mexican rapper has seen his star rise rapidly in the past few years, and he'll bring that heat to Milwaukee this fall.
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Two years after calling off a series of tour dates, the U.K. artist will visit Milwaukee for a September show presented by 88Nine.