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    Mar 24, 2011 |Blog| Baltimore Sun

  1. 'American Idol' recap: March Motown Madness

    Reality Check
    Janell reports on last night's American Idol:Welcome to the next Milestone Marker in the American Idol Journey to the Road that will lead us up the Stairs to the Platform of the Finale. The loser from tonight can say that......

    Tags: Pia Toscano, Bob Dylan, Barbie (fictional character), Steven Tyler, Television Industry

    2. Mar 26, 2009 |Blog| Baltimore Sun

  2. 'American Idol': Top 10 perform

    Reality Check
    Delayed a night because of Tuesday's presidential address, American Idol is finally back tonight. The Top 10 will be taking on the songs of Motown.Host Ryan Seacrest lets us know that the contestants are over last week's outbreak of flu. Then......

    Tags: Danny Gokey, Michael Sarver, Kara DioGuardi, Kris Allen, Lil Rounds

    3. Jun 26, 2009 |Blog| Chicago Tribune

  3. Michael Jackson: Memories and reality

    The Swamp
    by Mark Silva Could there be anything more ghoulish than the image of klieg lights and satellite trucks assembled before dawn today outside the compound of the Los Angeles County Coroner awaiting word of what killed Michael Jackson, who died......

    Tags: Fred Astaire, Elvis Presley, The Jackson Five (music group), Michael Jackson, Popular Music (genre)

    4. Jun 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. How TV shapes the Tony Awards, plus our predictions

    Ever since the first national TV broadcast in 1967 of the Tony Awards, then its 21st year, a delicate dance has been tapped out between the handing out of trophies for artistic theatrical worthiness and the entertainment of the ever-fickle folks at home.
    Ever since the first national TV broadcast in 1967 of the Tony Awards, then its 21st year, a delicate dance has been tapped out between the handing out of trophies for artistic theatrical worthiness and the entertainment of the ever-fickle folks at home....

    Tags: Celebrities, Laurie Metcalf, Theater, Tom Hanks, Steppenwolf Theatre

    5. May 21, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Daring 'Gaye' delivers stories and songs

    THEATER REVIEW: "The Marvin Gaye Story" at Black Ensemble Theatre ★★★ ... This show is a significant step forward for director Jackie Taylor and her company at a critical juncture in their shared history.
    When Black Ensemble Theatre opened its beautiful new building in November, it did so with a show, "The Jackie Wilson Story," that not only was under-rehearsed but was merely a pro forma remount of a hit from the past. The second, far more successful...

    Tags: Music Theater, Theater, Human Accomplishments, Jackie Wilson, Black Entertainment Television (tv network)

    6. Apr 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Steve Jobs' approach a lesson for Broadway's 'Motown'

    In 2011, Nick Bilton of The New York Times asked Walter Isaacson, the biographer of Steve Jobs, an interesting question: "Did he try to control what you wrote in the book?"
    In 2011, Nick Bilton of The New York Times asked Walter Isaacson, the biographer of Steve Jobs, an interesting question: "Did he try to control what you wrote in the book?" "I anticipated that," Isaacson replied. "But he didn't. He kept surprising me by...

    Tags: Aaron Sorkin, Sociology, Lawyers, Culture, Crime, Law and Justice

    7. Apr 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Songs, not stories, get top billing in 'Motown'

    NEW YORK — Berry Gordy, the man who discovered Diana Ross and The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Mary Wells (and on and on), was a peerless record producer when it came to handpicking talent and building careers. But Berry Gordy, the genuinely confounding new Broadway show "Motown the Musical" reveals, is just about the worst person in the world to write the story of Berry Gordy: the founder of Motown records, a music giant he built in a Detroit house under the hubristic handmade sign "Hitsville U.S.A.," which turned out to be nothing less than the darn all-American truth.
    NEW YORK — Berry Gordy, the man who discovered Diana Ross and The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Mary Wells (and on and on), was a peerless record producer when it came to handpicking talent and building careers. But Berry Gordy, the...

    Tags: Celebrities, Theater, Human Accomplishments, Broadway Theater, Arts and Culture

    8. Jun 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. 'Motown the Musical' to kick off tour in Chicago

    It's signed, sealed and soon to be delivered: "Motown the Musical" is to kick off its first national tour in Chicago next spring, with a 12-week engagement at the Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph St., from April 22 to July 13, 2014.
    It's signed, sealed and soon to be delivered: "Motown the Musical" is to kick off its first national tour in Chicago next spring, with a 12-week engagement at the Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph St., from April 22 to July 13, 2014. "Why would I start...

    Tags: Chicago Loop, Music Theater, Tony Awards, Oriental Theater, Entertainment

    9. Dec 27, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  9. 2012 concerts: The kids are all right

    When it comes to the Central Florida concert scene in 2012, the spotlight was shared by the kids and the classic stars
    When it comes to the Central Florida concert scene in 2012, the spotlight was shared by the kids and the classic stars old enough to be their grandparents. Often enough, both ends of the generational spectrum acquitted themselves admirably. At Amway...

    Tags: LMFAO (music group), Bruce Springsteen, Diana Ross, Tameka Cottle, Elton John

    10. Aug 23, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Jerry Leiber and Nick Ashford: Their greatest hits

    The songwriting world lost two titans Monday when Nick Ashford and Jerry Leiber died within hours of each other. Ashford, 70, cowrote a string of hits with his wife, Valerie Simpson, that helped define soul, R&B and funk in the ‘60s, ‘70s and...

    Tags: Method Man, Teddy Pendergrass, Elvis Presley, The Fifth Dimension (music group), Diana Ross

    11. Jan 16, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  11. Win new DVD package of Jackson 5 cartoon series in our Lehigh Valley Music contest

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    Back in the early 1970s, the singing group Jackson 5 was so popular, it even became the subject of a Saturday morning cartoon series that used its fictionalized adventures -- such as having to do farm work or play for......
    12. Jun 23, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Concert review: LMFAO at Amway Center

    Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    Pity the fool assigned to analyze the appeal of dance-pop duo LMFAO. The red-hot, electro-dance-pop duo shuffled into the Amway Center on Saturday to headline the Sorry for Party Rocking Tour, a good-time marathon powered by mind-numbingly incessant beats...
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Motown founder Berry Gordy at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre...
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