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Yardbird's owner buys Miami branding firm
Chicago Tribune
The founder of Lime Fresh Mexican Grill and Yardbird Southern Table and Bar is getting into the full-service brand management business by acquiring Southern Brand Collective, a Miami branding and marketing firm. John Kunkel announced the acquisition of ...

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Inter-Faith Ministries' Final Friday art show good for the soul
Kansas.com
"Yardbirds Round the Cat" by Diane Miller will be part of Inter-Faith Ministries' Final Friday show. What: Inter-Faith Ministries' CAFE Gallery presents works from Pine Valley Christian Church, with a performance by the band Epiphany.


 
FGCU notebook: Softball team sustains power surge
Naples Daily News
By DANA CALDWELL ESTERO — These are not the Yardbirds of 2007 who set a Florida Gulf Coast University softball record with 87 home runs, but the young Eagles have gotten into the big swings of things. Back in 2007, senior Carmen Paez led FGCU by ...

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Who wrote your book of rock? Readers weigh in, call for Small Faces
Montreal Gazette
You could include six in the top 10 from British Invasion bands alone: Beatles, Stones, Who, Kinks, Yardbirds, Small Faces. Yes, the Small Faces. The voice of Steve Marriott and their concept album Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake alone make them worthy ...

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This Day in Music: May 25th
Gibson
Van Morrison, Aerosmith, The Who, The Animals, Yardbirds and Moody Blues all covered his songs. 1969, A benefit concert was held for Fairport Convention at The Roundhouse, London, to raise money for the families of the band's drummer Martin Lamble, ...


 
Five Lessons From Music's Most Feared Manager, Led Zeppelin's Peter Grant
BusinessWeek
Grant—who also managed the likes of Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Jimmy Page's earlier band, the Yardbirds—cut unprecedented bargains with record companies and tour promoters that altered the industry landscape and helped win musicians a bigger ...

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Crowd get more than a bit of what they fancy
This is Grimsby
THE Quireboys returned to The Yardbirds as part of a short tour, before they perform at the legendary Donington Park Festival in June. "We are The Quireboys and this is rock 'n' roll," their Geordie front man announced to kick off their set and they ...