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Grateful Mahalo was a birthday party celebrated on the island of Kaua`i and all over the world for our favorite birthday boy, Bill Kreutzmann, drummer of the Grateful Dead, born May 7, 1946 in Palo Alto, California. Bill was told he was a teenager that he had no rhythm, but began playing drums in his early teens anyway. He co-founded the group, "The Warlocks" in the mid-1960s, and then went on to international stardom playing drums with The Dead during his impressive 30-year musical c...

May 3, 2021 Ivan Neville and Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart, sings and plays piano on a “Song Around the World” version of “Iko Iko.” The video, for the Playing for Change Foundation, serves to reconnect hearts and minds around the world through music.

Albanian man with knife wounds 5 at mosque in Tirana LLAZAR SEMINI, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 8 1of8A policeman investigates the area outside Dine Hoxha mosque after a knife attack in Tirana, Albania, Monday, April 19, 2021. Monday, April 19, 2021. Police say an Albanian man with a knife has attacked five people at a mosque in the capital of Tirana. A police statement said Rudolf Nikolli, 34, entered the Dine Hoxha mosque in downtown Tirana about 2:30 p.m. and wounded ...

5 dance trends that are taking over TikTok in 2021 Whenever this pandemic lifts, these are the dances you’ll need to know Jordan Prisby, Graham Media Group Published:  Tags:  Do you know any of the following dance trends? (Anna Shvets/Pexels stock image) After a long past year and many months in quarantine, it’s probably safe to say that learning new dance moves hasn’t been on the top of anyone’s to-do list. Yet, with spring just around the corner and places starting to open back up, ...

‘What is your truth?’: The selfie project celebrating Melbourne’s many faces We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Credit:Paul Jeffers Normal text size Very large text size Melbourne’s streets have this week been transformed into open-air galleries displaying works from some of photography’s biggest local and international names for the PHOTO 2021 festival. But the hundreds of black and white portraits pasted up in Fede...

  One of the most critically-acclaimed – but limited released - albums of the past decade, Tick Tock Tick, the soul-drenched roots disc from San Francisco-based singer Will Porter, will be reissued on the Gramofono Sound label April 16 to audiences throughout North America. Recorded at Esplanade Studios, Tick Tock Tick also showcases stellar work from a host of additional Crescent City titans and SF Bay Area horns. Produced and arranged by the renowned Wardell Quezergue (pronounced “Kah...

Krewe du Kanaval in New Orleans. On Mardi Gras, Kanaval host Leyla McCalla talks about the rich cultural connection between New Orleans music — meaning, really, American music — and Haiti. Today – that is, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 – has a lot of names. In English, its Shrove Tuesday. In Portuguese, Carnaval. In French, Mardi Gras — Fat Tuesday. With the exception of this pandemic year, of course, few places celebrate it fatter than New Orleans, with floats rolling, dancers stomping, be...

HOMED Its your first time away from home, heres how to make your new flat or dorm room a sanctuary. So you’re finally doing it: Leaving home. Perhaps you’ve got a room in a shared flat a short walk from uni, or in one of the dorms. It’s a little bare, and kind of grotty, but you can make it homely, right? This might even be your first chance to let your personality really shine through in your choice of decor. Don’t feel daunted, feel inspired! This is your first place of your own. Go...

45 Iconic One-Hit Wonders From the Past 50 Years By Rachel Cavanaugh, Stacker News On 2/2/21 at 6:30 PM EST Were all familiar with the one-hit wonder—that artist who storms onto the music scene with a smash hit, only to disappear as soon as he or she arrived. Some one-hit wonders continue making music for years but never manage to produce another successful song. Others leave the industry altogether after their mega-hits, cashing in their earnings and quitting while theyre ahead. A few art...

For this week’s Slate Plus bonus segment David, Emily, and John talk about the music they listen to when they want to clear their heads. You can tweet suggestions, links, and questions to @SlateGabfest. Tweet us your cocktail chatter using #cocktailchatter. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) The email address for the Political Gabfest is gabfest@slate.com. (Email may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Jocelyn ...