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Hip Hop 101: Prepare To Be Schooled
Special to MergeGet over it. Get used to it. Hip-hop music is here to stay. It's everywhere these days -- movies, advertisements, sports. Even the pop-friendly format of B104 FM plays hip-hop. Since the music grabbed the country's collective ears and hips in 1979 with...Tags: Eminem, Beastie Boys (music group), Ice Cube, Jimi Hendrix, 50 Cent
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'Round the Clock on the Parade Route
Times Staff WriterJan. 2, 2006, 10:20 a.m. One of the scenes that rarely makes it on television is how the parade ends. Remember the cartoon characters Peabody and Sherman, the very bright dog and the all so average human that the animal is trying to teach about life?...Tags: Family, Natural Disasters, Festive Events, Rivers, Journalism
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In tense times, James Brown stays cool
Special to The TimesOn April 5, 1968, James Brown stood as a voice of reason and restraint in a city on the edge of rampage. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. had been assassinated the day before in Memphis, Tenn., and the sense of outrage and hurt in African American...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Mick Jagger, DVDs, Apollo Theater, Documentary (genre)
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Get Back: An ace of clubs worth the wait at Beauty Bar
Special to the Los Angeles TimesOn your next trip to Vegas, don't drop a mortgage payment on "proper attire" and on the door charge at one of the casino clubs on the Strip. Who needs to get blinded by the bouncers' flashlights and battered lame by the DJ's sonic sameness? Instead, go...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Gladys Knight, 50 Cent, Building Material, Metal and Mineral
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'Young@Heart'
Times Movie CriticThe Rolling Stones, as it turns out, are not the only senior citizens singing rock 'n' roll. Another, rather unexpected group is singing lyrics that are more cutting edge and performing on-screen antics that are considerably more amusing. You won't...Tags: Bob Dylan, PG Rated Movies, Documentary (genre), The Rolling Stones (music group), Bee Gees (music group)
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Hit list: Whats hot in Hampton Roads
Daily PressBottom Beat (music store), Newport News Top 10 Sales 1. Joe "Ain't Nothin' Like Me" 2. Soundtrack "Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girl" 3. Young Buck "Buck the World" 4. Musiq Soulchild "Luvanmusiq" 5. Akon "Konvicted" 6. Gerald LeVert "In My Songs"...Tags: Hampton Roads, Tyler Perry, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Opening night film 'Young @ Heart' is an ode to joy
Sentinel Movie CriticThe opening-night film of this year's Florida Film Festival is nothing less than an ode to joy. Stephen Walker's Brit TV documentary about American octogenarians singing in a chorus pushes familiar buttons, but it's still a deft blend of the sweetly...Tags: Film Festivals, Florida Film Festival, Jimi Hendrix, Documentary (genre), Movies
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Grammys Make Nice With The Dixie Chicks
Zap2It.comThe Dixie Chicks are Nashville refugees for reasons of politics and personality — after stinging comments about President Bush, country radio banned them and country fans shunned them — but on Sunday the trio found blue-state redemption at the...Tags: Christina Aguilera, Staples Center, Neil Diamond, Documentary (genre), Music Theater
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'The James Brown Reader,' edited by Nelson George and Alan Leeds
The James Brown Reader
50 Years of Writing About the Godfather of Soul
Edited by Nelson George and Alan Leeds
Plume: 318 pp., $17 paper
WHAT would the late James Brown make of Barack Obama? Most definitely, Brown would say he was down with the message...Tags: Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Diane Arbus, Bill Clinton, Journalism, Movies
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Hot hot heat
It's official: The post-holiday doldrums are here. The good movies have been released; the weather downright sucks; and there's no grimmer time for live music in Chicago than the month of January. Fortunately, there are some bright spots. Here are our...Tags: Lollapalooza, Jeff Tweedy, Wilco (music group), Bars and Clubs, England
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Solid show lacks fire
There are the Grammy Awards, which are about music, more or less, and there is the telecast of the Grammy Awards, which is about three-plus hours of prime time television.
As an event in the real world, it expresses the same market forces, internal...Tags: Staples Center, Christina Aguilera, Ameriprise Financial Incorporated, Jimi Hendrix, Shakira
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Red Star
Metromix StaffVibe: In days of yore, sailors who docked in Fells Point knew they could find some of the "comforts" of home wherever they spotted a building painted with a red star. Like those houses of ill-repute, Red Star also offers weary travelers a cold beer and...Tags: Fells Point, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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