Rolling Stone — Janis Joplin has been announced as the subject of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s American Music Masters series in November. Joplin will be the subject of November 14th tribute concert in Cleveland, as well as a a special exhibit at the city’s R... more info
BBC News - UK — Rocker Neil Young will receive the MusiCares person of the year award from by the US Recording Academy, the body which awards the Grammys. more info
All About Jazz — The Recording Academy has named Neil Young its 2010 MusiCares Person of the Year. The musician will be honored at a charity gala on Jan. 29, two days before the organization hosts the Grammy Awards.
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Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Eclectic rocker Neil Young, who has made no secret of his disdain for the Grammys in the past, is receiving a humanitarian award from the group that hands out the music industry's top honors.
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