About Rock Candy
A blog about music in all its forms, Rock Candy is the work of Kevin Coffey, the music critic and reporter for the Omaha World-Herald.
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Category Archives: Grammy Awards
Review: The Grammy Awards’ best and worst
Last night’s Grammy Awards telecast was one of the best I’ve seen in awhile. For the most part. It took awhile to get going, but the last hour or so was electric, from Jack White kicking out the hard jams … Continue reading
Posted in Grammy Awards, live review
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Live Chat: Grammy Awards talk RIGHT NOW!
Tune into the Grammy Awards on CBS and join our live chat. We’re talking about everything we love and hate. Live Chat: Grammy Awards
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Grammy Predictions: Who should win and who will win
While you may be tuning into the Grammy Awards telecast for performances from Frank Ocean, The Black Keys, Jack White, Fun. and tons more, the Grammys exist to hand out awards. The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences will … Continue reading
Posted in Grammy Awards
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The Grammys: The best show I’ve seen in years
Last night’s Grammy Awards telecast was the best I’ve seen in years. Most of the performances were fruitful, they actually gave out awards every once in awhile and some of the performances were incredible. Let’s start with the awards. No … Continue reading
Posted in Grammy Awards, Tom Ware
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Grammy Awards live chat!
Hey! Yeah, you. The Grammy Awards telecast starts in a little while and we’re going to talk about it. Tune into CBS and join us starting around 6:30 p.m. to talk about the performers (Beach Boys, Foo Fighters), the host … Continue reading
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Weekend Candy: OEA Awards, Grammys, Ranch Bowl Orphans and a ton more
I’m not going to do OEA Award predictions because I already know who’s won. No, I can’t tell you. It’s a secret. Go to the awards and find out yourself. They’re Sunday night at the Hilton Omaha. You can get … Continue reading
Posted in Grammy Awards, OEA Awards, weekend roundup
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Grammy noms are out, I’m not impressed
Fresh on the heals of Paste’s best of the year list are today’s Grammy nominations, the official “best music” awards. Seems like everyone was nominated, at least according to all the e-mails I’ve been getting today. We’ll get to the … Continue reading
Posted in Grammy Awards
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Grammy Award predictions: How did I do?
First off, thanks to the folks who joined in on our live chat during the ceremony last night. If you’d like to, you can replay the entire thing. The chat itself probably goes pretty fast. Before we get to my … Continue reading
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Live Chat: Grammy Awards tonight
Starting at 7, I’ll be hosting a live chat about the Grammy Awards. Catch the telecast on CBS and tune in here for the chat. <a href=”http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/option=com_mobile/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=332d2f242c”>Grammy Awards Live Chat</a>
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