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Theatershow en mini-festival gecombineerd in Johnny Cash Memorial Weekend
House of Cash op vrijdag en bluegrass, Beerze bier en een barbecue op zaterdag Het jaarlijkse eerbetoon aan Johnny Cash dat al sinds 2008 in Eindhoven georganiseerd wordt door de Johnny Cash tribute band Def Americans, is uitgegroeid tot een tweedaags evenement met op beide dagen een verschillend en gevarieerd...
Def Americans' Johnny Cash Memorial in Eindhoven, The Netherlands
The successful Johnny Cash band 'Def Americans' from the Netherlands is going to celebrate the the life, love and music of the Man in Black with their annual tribute at a very special location: de Steentjeskerk ! On Friday 12 September there will be a Memorial special of their theater...
International fans wanted for new project
Jonathan Silverman (writer of ' Nine Choices: Johnny Cash and American Culture ') and Michael Hinds and are starting a new project about Johnny Cash's international appeal. They would love it if you international fans can answer it! 1. When did you become a fan? 2. Why do you love Johnny...
Unearthed Sequel Box Set - What To Expect
Johnny Cash worked with Rick Rubin and American Records for the last decade of his life--work began in 1993 and ended with Cash’s passing in September of 2003. During the final decade of Cash’s career he released work that wasn’t only good--it was some of the most powerful stuff ever recorded...
Johnny Cash & Billy Sherrill: Out Among the Stars
When one thinks of Johnny Cash’s producers, more than a few prominent names come to mind. First, there was Sam Phillips who founded Sun Records and was smart enough to let Cash sing. Also at Sun Records was the witty “Cowboy” Jack Clement, who wrote songs like “Guess Things Happen That...
Cash's Dyess home earns state recognition
An effort to restore Johnny Cash's boyhood home in Dyess has struck a chord with a state historical group. On Friday, Jan. 10, the Historic Preservation Alliance of Arkansas awarded the Arkansas Heritage Sites Program of Arkansas State University its 2013 "Excellence in Preservation through Restoration." The award was presented during...
Man In Black website returns January 1st, 2014
In 1998 the Man In Black website joined the Web. At that time there were only three sites dedicated to the legacy of Johnny Cash. Ten years later the website decided to take a break, until January 1st, 2014. The website is back in action! The site has been updated...
Merry Christmas! Listen to an unreleased Christmas song
Merry Christmas everyone. Here's a little present for you. An unreleased take of 'I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day'. The song was recorded on September 30, 1981 during a demo session for the Christmas in Scotland TV special. Enjoy and stay on the lookout for more hidden treasures! {youtube |...
Out Among The Stars, A Lost Johnny Cash Album, Coming March 25, 2014
Newly Discovered Studio Album Premieres 12 Previously Unreleased Tracks. Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, is proud to announce the release of Out Among The Stars (Columbia/Legacy), a remarkable new album comprised of 12 recently discovered Johnny Cash studio recordings, on Tuesday, March 25, 2014. The tracks on...
Interview Union Avenue
Normal 0 21 false false false NL X-NONE X-NONE Door Gijs van de Burgt Een decennium geleden is het alweer, dat de grootste countrymuzikant die de wereld ooit gekend heeft zijn June achterna ging. Vrijdag 13 september organiseren de Eindhovenaren van Def Americans daarom een speciale editie van hun jaarlijkse Johnny...
Show: Memorial and Church Service - September 15th, Papendrecht
Normal 0 21 false false false NL X-NONE X-NONE Johnny Cash Memorial Op 12 september is het 10 jaar geleden dat Johnny Cash (1932-2003) overleed. Ter gelegenheid daarvan vindt op zondag 15 september in Papendrecht een bijzondere herdenking plaats, bestaande uit een kerkdienst en een concert. Tijdens de kerkdienst zullen leven...
Show: Def Americans Memorial Show - September 13th, Eindhoven
Johnny Cash passed away in 2003. Exactly ten years down the line, he couldn't be more alive. On September 13 we celebrate the life of one of the most memorable artists the world has known with The Johnny Cash Memorial Show. The night is jam packed with live music and dj's...
Show: Keep It Cash - August 17th, Valkenburg
Keep it Cash will be doing their fabulous act on August 17th at the Openluchttheater Valkenburg. Go check them out! Keep it CASH celebrate the music of singer, songwriter and author Johnny Cash, who died in 2003. With an inspired line up of stellar musicians, the band recreate note perfect, the musical legacy of Johnny Cash complete with his...
To come: The Johnny Cash Encyclopedia
According to amazon The Johnny Cash Encyclopedia will be available on September 2nd, 2014. Description: Johnny Cash is one of the undisputed giants of modern music and here, to commemorate his life on the 10th anniversary of his death, is the first ever encyclopedia of his works. Song-by-song and album-by-album, this...
Johnny Cash festival set for Aug. 17 in Jonesboro, Arkansas
JONESBORO — The third annual Johnny Cash Music Festival is set for next month at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Vince Gill is headlining the event, which raises money for the restoration of Cash's boyhood home in Dyess. The show will also feature the Gatlin Brothers, Jimmy Fortune and Joanne Cash...
55th Anniversary of Johnny Leaving Sun Records
On July 9, 1958, Johnny Cash announced that he was leaving the legendary Sun Records label and owner Sam Phillips for a recording contract with Columbia Records. This marked an important change in Cash's career and further led to the downfall of Sun Records. WYEP's Roots & Ryhtm Mix host, Jesse...
Johnny Cash Goes To Church
Het is dit jaar 10 jaar geleden dat Johnny Cash (1932-2003) overleed. Het herdenkingsjaar wordt geopend met een heuse kerkdienst rond 'the man in black'. Deze dienst vindt plaats op zondag 3 februari 2013 om 17.00 uur in de Morgensterkerk aan de Muilwijckstraat 1 in Papendrecht. In deze dienst klinken geen Psalmen of gezangen, maar de muziek van de bekende singer-songwriter Johnny Cash. En meezingen mag!
Johnny Cash to be Featured on US Postage Stamp
The US Postal Service previewed a postage stamp that will honor the late Johnny Cash. The stamp is part of the Postal Service’s Music Icons series and will be released later this year. In a release the USPS describes the stamp as: Resembling the appearance of a 45...
Cash tribute: Keep It CASH
'Keep it Cash' is coming to The Netherlands. The band will be performing on October 20th in Dordrecht and on October 21st in Veenendaal. Taking you through from the humble gospel beginnings of the Tennessee two, right to the emotional and final American Recordings, this is the Johnny Cash tribute show. Keep It...