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Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies at 70; soul music bassist
Donald "Duck" Dunn, the bassist who helped create the gritty Memphis soul sound at Stax Records in the 1960s as part of the legendary group Booker T. and the MGs and contributed to such classics as "In the Midnight Hour," "Hold On, I'm Coming" and...
Tags: Otis Redding, Neil Young, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Dan Aykroyd
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'Doonesbury' abortion cartoon series, part three
Opinion L.A.This is the third installment of this week's "Doonesbury" cartoon series that addresses Texas' controversial abortion law. You can click on the image to view it at full size. Doonesbury's abortion series: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3...... -
Umphrey's McGee will share song roots at House of Blues
Pop & HissOn Friday, the Chicago-based jam band Umphrey’s McGee rolls into the House of Blues in West Hollywood for a double set performance.... -
Album review: The Alabama Shakes' 'Boys & Girls'
Pop & HissThe Alabama Shakes’ first album, "Boys & Girls," is an electric jolt that anyone who loves blues-based rock music should track down immediately. Consisting of three men and one young explosion named Brittany Howard on vocals and guitar, the group,..... -
House of Blues launches free, monthly local band concert series
Pop & HissOn Friday (today!), the chain's West Hollywood locale is opening up its intimate club space for a monthly series of concerts focusing on local bands. The gigs are free of charge, and start early at 7 p.m. No pricey clubhouse membership required.... -
Etta James dies at 73; acclaimed blues and R&B singer
Etta James, the earthy blues and R&B singer whose anguished vocals convinced generations of listeners that she would rather go blind than see her love leave, then communicated her joy upon finding that love at last, died Friday. She was 73.
She died at...Tags: Otis Redding, Concerts, Run-D.M.C. (music group), Ray Charles, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
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Singer Etta James dies at 73 [Audio]
Culture MonsterEtta James, the singer whose diverse repertory included rhythm and blues music and jazz, has died at 73. James died Friday morning at a hospital in Riverside, surrounded by her family.... -
From Adele to R. Kelly, Etta James' influence is everlasting
Pop & HissEtta James was one of the most emotive -- and influential -- singers around. Current R&B superstar Adele says Etta James has been the biggest musical influence on her career.... -
Etta James' funeral: Christina Aguilera, Stevie Wonder say goodbye
Ministry of GossipEtta James passed away earlier this month. Family, friends and fans attended Etta James' funeral on Saturday to pay their final respects.... -
After the winds: In the dark with Jane Austen
Opinion L.A.High winds: Patt Morrison writes that because of high winds, she has been without light and heat and hot tap water for 36 hours -– and it feels like 36 years.... -
'Soul Train's' Don Cornelius remembered by friends, colleagues, fans
Pop & Hiss'Soul Train' creator and host Don Cornelius is being remembered by many who knew or admired him. Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and Earvin "Magic" Johnson are among those who have issued statements remembering Don Cornelius.... -
Cable industry's Jim Dolan wears many hats
Company TownMedia executive Jim Dolan wears two hats depending on whether he's running Cablevision or Madison Square Garden....
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