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Taking a census of Grammy nominees, winners
Who gets nominated for a Grammy? Musicians, sure. But who exactly, on paper, are they?
Take Frank Sinatra. Yes, he was a singer of incredible power, and garnered deserved nods for the beauty of his tone and his mellifluous phrasing. But artistry aside,...Tags: Mariah Carey, Barbra Streisand, John Denver, Awards and Prizes, Carlos Santana
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Album review: Darius Rucker's 'Charleston, SC 1966'
Pop & HissBruce Springsteen once wrote âFrom small things, mama, big things one day come,â a thought that might serve Rucker well as he delves further into the second phase of his career as a country-leaning singer and songwriter. On his sophomore...... -
Live review: Lady Antebellum at the Nokia Theatre
Pop & HissJust before the pop-country trio Lady Antebellum played a bluegrass-y take on its single âSomething âBout a Womanâ at the Nokia Theatre on Saturday, singer Hillary Scott had a small complaint. The arty-scruffy multi-instrumentalist Dave Haywood... -
Elton John & Leon Russell: Keyboard colleagues
Few people can get away with telling an anecdote about being on safari in Africa and make it sound like a trip to the supermarket.
But for Elton John, that's precisely how and where he became inspired to call his keyboard-playing pal Leon Russell after...Tags: Apple iPod, Elton John, Alison Krauss, The Beach Boys, Elvis Costello
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CMA Awards 2010 live: All the performances as they happen
Pop & HissWhat follows will be instant grades of every performance at tonight's Country Music Assn. Awards. This post is written off-site from the CMAs at the LAT HQ, and strives to be as fast and accurate as possible. This will be...... -
CMA Awards 2010: Brad Paisley & Miranda Lambert win big
Pop & HissThe Times' Randy Lewis recapped the Country Music Assn. Awards for the new Envelope blog Awards Tracker. An excerpt is below. Texas country music firebrand Miranda Lambert won big at the 44th Country Music Assn. Awards ceremony on Wednesday in...... -
Album review: Kid Rock's 'Born Free'
Pop & HissFew musicians have the stylistic reach Detroit rap-rocker Kid Rock displays in bringing together musical guests as disparate as country music sweetheart Martina McBride and rapper T.I. â and on the same track, no less. But thatâs one of the...... -
About (Late) Last Night: Gwyneth Paltrow keeps mostly quiet on 'Conan'
Show TrackerGwyneth Paltrow is good with the occasional surprise, though they're quite infrequent. Fresh off of receiving her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Paltrow stopped by "Conan" as part of her publicity push for the forthcoming "Country Strong," in...... -
'Hurt' locks it up
"The Hurt Locker," a gritty, challenging and little-seen drama about bomb disposal in the Iraq war, was the leading winner with six Academy Awards on Sunday night, including best picture and the first directing honor for a female filmmaker.
Academy Award...Tags: Avatar (movie), Film Festivals, Mo'Nique, National Football League, Up (movie)
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Dolly Parton, Hall & Oates, and the music of Joni Mitchell are Hollywood Bowl-bound in 2011 season [Updated]
Pop & HissHollywood Bowl-minded pop, rock, jazz and country fans have some intriguing choices ahead in the 2011 season being announced Wednesday. Perhaps tops on the list is an Aug. 17 date in which the music of the acclaimed singer and songwriter...... -
'American Idol': Austin's contestants prove to be more country strong than Nashville's
Pop & HissContestants who flocked the Austin, Texas, auditions for "American Idol" brought something that the Nashville round of tryouts lacked: country. Though the judges made it abundantly clear during last weekâs Nashville episode that they were on the hunt to... -
Grammy Awards: Dierks Bentley's hootenanny includes Miranda Lambert, Lady Antebellum, Dan Auerbach of Black Keys
Pop & HissNashville moved west Saturday night to the Troubadour in West Hollywood, where Dierks Bentley hosted a freewheeling pre-Grammy hootenanny studded with stars from throughout the country-music firmament. âIâd just like to say that thereâs never been a...
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