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Grammys 2013: The performance mash-ups to dread
The best thing the Grammys telecast attempts to do is also its most tricky feat to accomplish: the artist pair-up. For every Elton John and Eminem, there's a Stevie Wonder and the Jonas Brothers. For every Mumford & Sons and Bob Dylan, there's a record-...Tags: Bob Dylan, Foster the People (music group), Dr. John (music artist), Joe Walsh, Eminem
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Stick to the classics for Valentine's Day
On this topic, the legendary Paul McCartney was right on the money: There's no way that the world has had enough of silly love songs. And what's wrong with that? Music won't add inches to your waistline, like a box of chocolates will. It won't wither...
Tags: Frank Sinatra, Peter Gabriel, Eric Clapton, Dolly Parton, Bonnie Raitt
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New CBS special details how 2012 Grammys went on following untimely death of Whitney Houston
Channel Guide MagazineEven if you aren't necessarily a music fan, you undoubtedly remember where you were when you heard the news last year that legendary pop icon Whitney Houston had suddenly passed away. The death was shocking enough to the world in general, and to the music... -
Beyonce Super Bowl halftime show has tough acts to follow
Channel Guide MagazineBeyonce Super Bowl halftime show airs during the CBS broadcast of Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday, Feb. 3. The Beyoncé Super Bowl halftime show is being anticipated by millions of fans across the world, especially after her controversial decision to sing the... -
What state has hosted the most Super Bowls? That would be Florida
Just call us the Super Bowl State. Florida has hosted more Super Bowls than any other state. The NFL’s championship game has been here 15 times, in three cities: Miami, Tampa and Jacksonville. Miami has hosted the Super Bowl more than any...
Tags: Football, Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins, Lynn Swann, The E Street Band (music group)
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Pop Art: Astrid Kirchherr and the Beatles
Astrid Kirchherr met the Beatles in 1960 when they were five lads from Liverpool pounding out marathon shows at a club in a seedy part of her native Hamburg, Germany. She fell for the bass player, Stuart Sutcliffe, and found the others — John...
Tags: Arts, Photography, NPR, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
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Live review: Sound City Players at the Hollywood Palladium
“Rick Springfield, you have a song that people recognize after three frigging notes. Congratulations, Rick frigging Springfield,” Dave Grohl said on Thursday to his colleague in a new band celebrating the former Van Nuys recording studio Sound...
Tags: Movies, Stevie Nicks, Fleetwood Mac (music group), Foo Fighters (music group), Rick Springfield
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INKED! Throwback 'Song Reader' is required reading
Aside from marching bands, movie scores and classical charts, sheet music is an unknown quantity to most popular and modern music fans, an anachronism of a bygone era. It seems like somewhere around the late 1950s and early ’60s, the era of Sun...
Tags: Sammy Cahn, Hoagy Carmichael, Marvin Gaye, Chris Cornell, George M. Cohan
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Pete Townshend receives 2013 Les Paul Award
This post has been updated. See note below for details. Four of the key bands from the 1960s British Invasion were represented Friday in Anaheim when the Who’s lead guitarist and main songwriter, Pete Townshend, was given the Les Paul Award at the...
Tags: The Who (music group), Staples Center, Lifehouse (music group), Culture, Ceremonies
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Sir Richard Rodney Bennett dies at 76; composer had 3 Oscar nods
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, a prolific British composer, arranger and pianist whose film scores were nominated three times for Academy Awards, has died in New York City. He was 76. Bennett died Dec. 24 after a brief illness, his publisher Novello & Co...Tags: United Kingdom, Movies, The New York Times, Leonard Bernstein, Irving Berlin
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Yoko Ono Chats About John Lennon and His Art
So This is Christmas: The Artwork of John Lennon Nov. 30-Dec. 2. Stamford Hilton Hotel, 1 First Stamford Place, Stamford. (203) 358-8898, foodbanklfc.org. Fri., noon-8 p.m. Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Donations accepted. John...
Tags: Arts, World War II (1939-1945), Stamford, Activism, Music
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Pennsylvania's population is increasingly grating
A recent blog entry may have offered a clue about why the Corbett administration's wants someone else to administer the Pennsylvania Lottery. "And while Lottery growth has been strong," it said, "it will not keep up with the demands of the state's...
Tags: Lotteries, Major League Baseball, Theft, Charlie Manuel, Rudy Owens
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