
Author: mick

Cosmos NGC 1435
The Merope Nebula (also known as Tempel’s Nebula and NGC 1435) is a diffuse reflection nebulain the Pleiades star cluster, surrounding the 4th magnitude star Merope. It was discovered on October 19, 1859 by the German astronomer Wilhelm Tempel. The discovery was made using a 10.5 cm refractor. John Herschel included it as 768 in his General…

Butch Trucks
Claude Hudson “Butch” Trucks (May 11, 1947 – January 24, 2017) was an American drummer. He was best known as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. Trucks was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. Prior to joining the…

Eric Burdon
Eric Victor Burdon (born 11 May 1941) is an English singer and songwriter. He was previously the lead vocalist of the R&B and rock band the Animals and the funk band War. He is regarded as one of the British Invasion‘s most distinctive singers with his deep, powerful blues-rock voice. Burdon is also known for…

Carla Bley
Carla Bley (born Lovella May Borg; May 11, 1936 – October 17, 2023) was an American jazz composer, pianist, organist, and bandleader. An important figure in the free jazz movement of the 1960s, she was perhaps best known for her jazz opera Escalator over the Hill (released as a triple LP set), as well as…



Temple Israel Erev Shabbat Service
Friday May 10th 2024 6:00 p.m. Erev Shabbat Service Commemorating Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut. Music with Inbal Sharett-Singer, Jayson Rodvsky, Jeff Bailey, Pete Whitman and mick LaBriola. Erev Shabbat honoring and celebrating 76 years since Israel’s founding. Cantor Sharett-Singer will be joined by two local Israeli musicians, Ben Bitton and Ilan Zeroni, who will…
Cosmos Serpens South
Serpens South is a relatively dense star cluster of about 7 x 10 light-years in diameter, located approximately 848 light-years away from Earth in the southern portion of the Serpens cloud, a star-forming molecular cloud in the constellation of Serpens (the Snake), which also hosts the famous and massive Serpens star cluster. Human families may…
Sly Dunbar
Lowell Fillmore “Sly” Dunbar (born 10 May 1952, Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican drummer, best known as one half of the prolific Jamaican rhythm section and reggae production duo Sly and Robbie. Dunbar began playing at 15 in a band called The Yardbrooms. His first appearance on a recording was on the Dave and Ansell…
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