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What's on: Wed's picks Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:04AMEvents listings for Wed, Sept 8
Captain Micky Burn: Soldier who led the commandos in the 'Operation Chariot' raid on Saint Nazaire in 1942 Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:09PMMichael "Micky" Burn led a troop of army commandos as part of what has been described as the greatest raid of all time – the daring, successful but costly Operation Chariot against the vital Nazi dry dock and submarine base at Saint Nazaire, Brittany in 1942. Half the 28 men on his motor launch were among the 169 British commandos or sailors killed while 215 men, including Burn, were captured ...
Newhouse: Oldies remain the face of country music Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:08AMThere really isn't much to digest in the current smorgasbord of country music. Listeners must diet on a programmed generic sound, the singers lack distinctive voices, and the music, like spinach, isn't the kind of taste that lasts.
Here come the Dukes of September, three of the best rock 'n' soul vets in the business Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:21AMAbout a decade after Steely Dan disbanded the first time, Donald Fagen founded the New York Rock and Soul Revue, a group tour featuring Fagen and friends playing party tunes. Now, Fagen has reteamed with two Rock and Soul vets, Michael McDonald and Boz Scaggs, to mount a similar road show.
Max’s Kansas City Recalled in Two Exhibitions Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:54PMTwo coming exhibitions shed new light on the glory days of Max’s Kansas City, an oasis for artists in the 1960s and ’70s.
Renowned Gastonia blues musician battling effects of chronic illness in hospital (video) Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:44PMA celebrated Gastonia blues singer famous for seducing audiences with her soulful voice is now trying to overcome the debilitating effects of a chronic disease. Robin Rogers is well known in Gaston County and across the country for her talents with a...
Soul man headlines Labor Day Regatta entertainment Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:02AMLOCK HAVEN - The annual Lock Haven Area Jaycees Labor Day Regatta offers more to enjoy than the boat races at the amphitheater.
Taylor Momsen: New Bad Girl on the Block Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:18AMTaylor Momsen is one of those celebrities that just can't seem to keep her mouth shut. I personally appreciate how candid and honest she is; at least it makes things interesting.The bad girl is back and I could not be happier. There is something satisfying about ladies who live with no apologies. Megan ...
Taylor Momsen: New Bad Girl on the Block Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:47PMTaylor Momsen is the epitomy of the at the moment trend of bad girls in the media. Taylor Momsen - Gossip Girl - Recreation - Scouting - Organizations
What To Do Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 2:33AMWhat To Do is a free listing of special events in the city and region. Priority will be given to community groups, non-profit organizations and family activities. It is not intended as a free listing for businesses which have other promotional options within the newspaper.
Jennifer Aniston Drops The R-Bomb, Has Wacky Idea Of What Mentally Disabled Are Like Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:53AMAs much as we love, pity and love to pity this girl, someone should have told Jennifer Aniston “retard” is not appropriate table-talk for a national morning TV show. Or, you know, ever. Aniston is firmly ensconced in America’s dog house today after blurting out the r-word on Regis & Kelly Thursday morning. The word came in response to Reg’s questions about Aniston’s recent photo homage to ...
What To Do Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 2:33AMWhat To Do is a free listing of special events in the city and region. Priority will be given to community groups, non-profit organizations and family activities. It is not intended as a free listing for businesses which have other promotional options within the newspaper.
'American Idol' exclusive: 'No deals have fallen through due to unreasonable demands,' says well-placed source Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 7:10AMTake this week's round of rumors about American Idol's potential lineup of season 10 judges with a grain of salt. A ...
East Meets West Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:59PMHe’s been recorded by producer Phil Spector, photographed by album-cover icon Mick Rock, and has booked headlining tours through Europe. But Hargobind Hari Singh Khalsa, the local singer-songwriter known as Hargo , rarely performs in his own San Diego backyard.
Is He Blue? Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:40AMBack in 1992, Jubilee Theatre artistic director Ed Smith saw a Los Angeles production of Sheldon Epps’s jazz and blues revue Blues in the Night . Although it starred his friend, the soul singer Freda Payne, he wasn’t much impressed by the staging.
Dubai's nightclubs silenced as Ramadan approaches Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:38PMThe music has been cut and the dancing has stopped -- Dubai's usually boisterous nightclubs are falling silent as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan approaches.
Jack Parnell: Drummer and bandleader who became a giant of light entertainment Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:10PMBuddy Rich may have been the greatest drummer in the world, but he didn't have the charisma or the elegance of the tall and handsome Jack Parnell. As a fellow drummer Rich was Parnell's idol, and it was Jack who arranged for Rich's famous appearance in The Muppets television series. On the show Rich played an unforgettable drum battle with the puppet Animal, who was brought onstage in chains ...
Elvis: Blu-ray Collection (Blu-ray) Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 4:29PMHighly Recommended The Movies: Warner Brothers previously released pretty solid versions of Jailhouse Rock and Viva Las Vegas on Blu-ray a few years back but have no packaged them together along with the new Blu-ray release of Elvis On Tour and put them all together in the aptly named Elvis Blu-ray Collection . Some might be interested to know that Elvis On Tour is available separately, so if ...
Pop Stand - Blogs - The Buffalo News Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:34AMPhotobombs, the hilarious snapshots that are ruined, intentionally or accidentally, by someone or something that intrudes into the frame, are everywhere. Even celebs are photobombing. Here's Jake Gyllenhaal hijacking the background of a photo of Ang Lee and .. is that Uma Thurman?
Dubai 'hot spots' freeze over as Ramadan nears Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:09AMDubai's usually boisterous nightclubs falling silent as holy month of Ramadan approaches.
Liz Smith: Bond, James Bond – Is 007 Dead? Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 11:09PMAlso from our Liz: Ellen DeGeneres bows out gracefully … And a phenomenon that would shock Andy Warhol Liz Smith | 08/10/2010 12:00 am " RELAX , DARLING , I am on top of the situation." That was Sean Connery , in "Diamonds Are Forever." (I believe the situation he was "on top" of was Jill St. John .) *** SEVERAL MONTHS ago, we printed news about the delay on "Bond 23," the latest 007 movie ...
Jon Niermann fosters Pan-Asian dreams of stardom Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 5:02PMThrough his Project Lotus, the 'Asia Uncut' talk show host hopes to create a girl group that breaks into Western pop music charts. Call it a twist on 'American Idol.' Through his Project Lotus, the 'Asia Uncut' talk show host hopes to create a girl group that breaks into Western pop music charts. Call it a twist on 'American Idol.'
Auditions start for new girl group member Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 9:52PMIt was the end of a long day of auditions. Judges had been sitting through a string of tryouts; starting with dancing at 9am, then following it up with singing and interviews. Now, it was 5pm and th .....
Auditions start for new girl group member Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 9:51PMOne of 85 hopefuls sings for judges at the first round of auditions for the Pan-Asian girl group enterprise “Project Lotus” at Coex Grand Ballroom on Saturday.
Independent cowgirl was in full charge Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 7:04AMLORNE VAN SINCLAIR Country music is something that people either like a lot or dismiss completely. Now, if you ask those who do not like country music to name one country singer they do like, chances are they'll say Patsy Cline.[...]
Mark Morris Dance Group at Mostly Mozart Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:21PMDualism is a strong theme in the Mark Morris Dance Group’s piece “L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato,” performed at the David H. Koch Theater as part of the Mostly Mozart Festival.
Beijing stages Peking Opera festival Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 10:08PMA new adaptation of the classic Peking Opera Man Jiang Hong (literally River All Red) made its debut on Tuesday (August 3) at the National Center for the Performing Arts, which unveiled a one-month lo .....
Politicians chase the schoolyard vote Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 12:14PMCould this be another pamphleteering scandal for the federal seat of Greenway? Six years after a Liberal candidate, Louise Markus, was accused of benefiting from a smear campaign against her Labor opponent, Labor stands accused of smuggling itself into schoolbags.
Rule breaker Lady Gaga Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 1:02AMLady Gaga has been praised for the impact she has had on pop music by collaborator Anders SG of Alphabeat.
Entertainment / Arts › Shinobu Terajima talks about cinema, sex scenes and why she hates ... Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 3:23PMIt could have been the opportunity of a lifetime for a Japanese actress, they said. Arthur Golden’s novel "Memoirs of a Geisha" had already spent…
Lady Gaga Changed Pop Music Rules Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 4:30AMLady Gaga “changed the rules” of pop music.
Katy Perry: Sexy pics obscure savvy brain? Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 4:14PMBy Whitney Pastorek Whitney Pastorek on chart-topper's scantily clad Rolling Stone photo shoot -- why always with the sexyface instead of the smart one?
TV singalong master Mitch Miller dies at 99 Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:25PMNEW YORK — Mitch Miller, the goateed orchestra leader who asked Americans to “Sing Along With Mitch” on television and records and produced hits for Tony Bennett, Patti Page and other performers, has died at age 99. His daughter, Margaret Miller Reuther, said Monday that Miller died Saturday in Lenox Hill Hospital after a short illness.
People,Places and Things Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 3:34AMROCHESTER, N.Y. - What should a photographer shoot when he's entrusted with the very last roll of Kodachrome?
Orchestra leader, hitmaker Mitch Miller dies at 99 Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:35AMMitch Miller, the goateed orchestra leader who asked Americans to 'Sing Along With Mitch' on television and records and produced hits for Tony Bennett, Patti Page and other performers, died Saturday in ...
Mitch Miller, 99: Orchestra leader had us singing along Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 1:27AMMitch Miller, the goateed orchestra leader who asked North American audiences to “sing along with Mitch” on television and records and produced hits for Tony Bennett, Patti Page and other performers, has died at age 99.
Conductor Mitch Miller dies at age 99 Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 1:19AMMitch Miller, the goateed orchestra leader who asked Americans to "Sing Along With Mitch" on television and records and produced hits for Tony Bennett, Patti Page and other performers, has d
‘Sing-along’ conductor passes Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 12:02AMNEW YORK — Mitch Miller, the goateed orchestra leader who asked Americans to “Sing Along With Mitch” on TV and records and produced hits for Tony Bennett, Patti Page and other performers, has died at age 99.
Mitch Miller dies at 99, famed for 'Sing Alongs' Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 11:16PMThe industry icon went from performer to TV impresario to executive in a long, storied career.
'Sing Along With Mitch' conductor Miller dies at age 99 Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 9:45PMNEW YORK — Mitch Miller, the goateed orchestra leader who asked Americans to "Sing Along With Mitch" on television and...
Choral group revels in blending genres Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 3:13PMGillian Hunt’s choral ensemble Pandora’s Vox are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year. Their next performance is at Capilano University on Feb. 27.
Celtic Woman playing in Tulsa on Friday Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:29AMSoaring Celtic melodies may have made her part of the famous Celtic Woman touring franchise, but it's American music that got her there.
Big fat liars Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 5:24AMVietnamese audiences were shocked this July to see that, despite the hype, businesswoman turned actress, Ly Nha Ky, and supermodel, Vu Thu Phuong, only appeared on screen for a few seconds in Hollywood film ‘Shanghai.’
Calendar Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:39AMElmhurst Green Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 31 at Wilder Park on Prospect Avenue between the Art Museum and Cottage Hill Street parking lot. Highlights include fun and educational activities for kids and adults, recycling drop-off, eco-friendly product and service exhibits, live folk music, door prizes and give aways. Presentation topics include reducing home energy usage, easy ...
Variety Show: Decatur Celebration features diverse lineup Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:20PMDecatur Celebration features one of the most diverse music lineups in Central Illinois this summer, with country, Christian, hip-hop, pop and rock shows. Among the headliners is Lou Gramm, pictured, formerly of Foreigner.
Jeremy Hunt: Faster, higher, stronger – and cheaper Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 7:10PMFew artists craving credibility would seek out the endorsement of a politician, aside perhaps from Ben Eine, who last week saw Barack Obama receive his work as a gift for the walls of the White House.
Soprano Renee Fleming gets sexed up for new rock album Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 5:32PMIt was a huge gamble when Manhattan's Renee Fleming, 51, arguably the world's most famous female opera singer, announced she was recording a rock collection called "Dark Hope.".
Jazz Vespers Concert Lineup Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:05AMCAPE MAY - Rita Stafford, vocalist extraordinaire, will perform a salute to the famous female big band singers at the next Jazz Vespers concert on Sunday, August 1 at 8 p.m. The show will be at the First Presbyterian Church, Hughes & Decatur Streets, Cape May, NJ.
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Hometown country singer returns Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:49PMLawrence native Sarah Buxton will perform Thursday at a hospital benefit concert.