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Tag: merle haggard

Posted inMusic News and Features

So Long, Okie: Remembering Merle Haggard

by Brian Blueskye April 6th, 2016December 16th, 2020

This is shaping up to be quite a sad year for the music world: 2016 has already taken David Bowie, Glenn Frey, Lemmy Kilmister and Natalie Cole—and today, it took the great Merle Haggard. He passed away at his Northern California home on his 79th birthday, after suffering from complications from pneumonia. Merle Haggard was a larger-than-life […]

Posted inPreviews

The Blueskye Report, December 2015: Merle Haggard, Mannheim Steamroller, Brant Bjork and More!

by Brian Blueskye November 30th, 2015December 16th, 2020
Posted inMusic Reviews

Stagecoach 2015, Day 1: The Lone Bellow Reflects; Sturgill Simpson Wows; Merle Haggard Sounds Polished

by Brian Blueskye April 25th, 2015December 16th, 2020
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Special at Stagecoach: We Recommend Adding These Acts to Your Must-See Schedule

by Brian Blueskye April 17th, 2015December 16th, 2020

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