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No Susan Boyle on this week's 'Dancing With the Stars'
Reality CheckBritain's Got Talent sensation was slated to perform on Tuesday night's results show of Dancing With the Stars. TMZ reported earlier today that she'd be performing Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah. But she evidently missed her plane, due to a throat infection,....Tags: Susan Boyle, Britain's Got Talent (tv program), Throat, Television, Dance
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'Dancing With the Stars' results: Who's out this time?
Reality CheckI'm still shocked, but tonight's reprisal on Dancing With the Stars is The Situation and Karina's futuristic foxtrot to the Black Eyed Peas. Is this an abrupt beginning to this recap? It was like that for the episode, too.Results: Three......Tags: Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Kurt Warner, Michael Bolton, Music
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'American Idol': And so it begins ... without Paula
Reality CheckI can't believe it, but I'm really sad about starting this season of American Idol without Paula Abdul. Even sadder given the news that Simon Cowell's out after this year. Are we going to tune in for Randy Jackson? I......Tags: Music, Kara DioGuardi, Simon Cowell, Game Playing, Video Games
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'American Idol' recap: Top 3 perform
Reality CheckTonight, the final three will be performing and visiting home. Well, they already went home earlier this week, but we see the footage of the visits.Casey James performs first, with "OK, It's All Right With Me." This is a great......Tags: Randy Jackson, Kara DioGuardi, Simon Cowell, Death, Ellen DeGeneres
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'America's Got Talent': Howie for Hasselhoff
Reality CheckHonestly, I haven't been a constant watcher of America's Got Talent. It starts right after Idol, and I'm kind of burned out by the time that's all over. There's only so much live-blogging about people humiliating themselves in front of......Tags: America's Got Talent (tv program), David Hasselhoff
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Spending quality time in the Angels', and Josh Hamilton's, orbit
PHOENIX — Let me tell you about Josh Hamilton's first rocket ship of spring. It isn't a perfect home run. He gets under it a bit more than he would've liked, so it's towering, corpulent, full of cha-cha. At last sighting, it was in...
Tags: Mike Scioscia, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Hank Conger, Bo Jackson, Mike Trout
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Suzanne Petri brings a fresh eye, and ear, to songs of Noel Coward
Some years ago, Davenport's cabaret hosted evening-length shows devoted to the work of distinctive songwriters such as Leonard Cohen, Dusty Springfield and Laura Nyro. These productions, with musical direction by the great Dan Stetzel, were highlights of...
Tags: Theater, Music Industry, Music, Music Theater, Entertainment Events
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Cohen-Buckley harmony highlighted in new book
My first Leonard Cohen experience was the soundtrack on Oliver Stone's "Natural Born Killers," where Cohen declared, among other things, "Everybody knows." What I soon knew was that Leonard Cohen was a writer of weight. I started listening to...
Tags: Oliver Stone, Music Industry, Jeff Buckley, Kurt Cobain, Bob Dylan
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Top concerts of 2012
Here are my favorite concerts from 2012: 1. Neutral Milk Hotel at Athenaeum Theatre, Feb. 6: After releasing two acclaimed albums in the ‘90s, Neutral Milk Hotel’s Jeff Mangum drifted away for more than a decade. His return stacked up as...
Tags: Bobby Womack, Music, Pitchfork Music Festival, Grant Park, Crazy Horse (music group)
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Concert review: Leonard Cohen at Akoo Theatre
With a fedora shadowing his eyes and a sharp suit accenting some spry dance steps, the 78-year-old Leonard Cohen played many roles Friday before a full house at the Akoo Theatre in Rosemont: gentleman caller, graying patriarch, undertaker, assassin,...
Tags: Kurt Cobain, Robert Altman, Music, John Cale
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Top weekend shows: Leonard Cohen, Kids These Days, Titus Andronicus
Leonard Cohen: The master songwriter’s baritone voice remains equally adept at poetic seduction and black humor. Cohen at 78 is in the midst of a career renaissance. His latest release, “Old Ideas” (Columbia), is one of the year’...Tags: Music, Titus Andronicus (music group), Kids These Days (music group), Rosemont (Cook, Illinois)
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Taking note of music books
If writing about music is like dancing about architecture, as Elvis Costello and others have sneered, then what does that make reading about music? Well, fun, for starters. Although Bowker Market Research reports that music books have steadily comprised...
Tags: Mick Jagger, Bob Dylan, Music, Fine Artists, Wyclef Jean
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