WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The fouls just kept adding up for No. 18 North Carolina State.With starters C.J. Leslie and Lorenzo Brown hampered by foul trouble, coach Mark Gottfried saw his team fall out of rhythm and become cautious in an 86-84 loss at Wake Forest on Tuesday night.Read More…
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John Wilkinson Dead: Rhythm Guitarist For Elvis Presley Dies At 67
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Rhythm guitar player John Wilkinson, who performed with Elvis Presley more than a thousand times, has died at his home in southwest Missouri. He was 67.Wilkinson passed away Friday at his home in Springfield after a fight with cancer, according to a family spokesman and the Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Priscilla and Lisa Marie Presley offered their “deepest sympathy” to his family, saying in a statement that “John and the beautiful music he made with Elvis will live forever in our hearts.”Read More…
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Gene turns heart cells into pacemaker: lab study
A gene inserted into ordinary heart cells transformed them into rare “pacemaker” cells that regulate cardiac rhythm, according to experiments carried out on lab rodents. The research is a step toward the goal of a biological fix for irregular heartbeat, which at present is tackled by…
Buddy Guy Jackson Rhythm & Blues Festival: Chicago Blues Legend To Headline All-New Fest In 2013
JACKSON, Miss. — Five-time Grammy winner Buddy Guy will headline a new Jackson festival in 2013.The Jackson Rhythm & Blues Festival will be held Sept. 20-21 on the grounds of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum. It was announced Thursday by the Jackson Convention & Visitors Bureau.Read More…
Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck dies at 91
NEW YORK — Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, whose experiments in rhythm and style helped win millions of new jazz fans around the world, died Wednesday of heart failure, his manager said. He was 91. Brubeck, who was a day away from his 92nd birthday, died in a hospital in Norwalk, Connecticut while on…
