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    Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Watch Dave Grohl's SXSW 2013 keynote speech

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    Dave Grohl has been class president of rock 'n' roll since the '90s, and Thursday he gives his "state of the union" for the genre. Grohl gives the centerpiece talk at SXSW Thursday, and it's streaming at NPR Music. The 44-year-old Foo Fighters...

    Tags: Foo Fighters (music group), Music, Entertainment, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival

    2. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. SXSW 2013: The music stories to watch

    On the final night of the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, last year, a young folk-rock trio from Denver took the makeshift stage at a church a few blocks away from the main action down on 6th Street. The church was about half full, providing enough room for the band members to run the aisles, stand on benches and play music from a debut album they had yet to release.
    On the final night of the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, last year, a young folk-rock trio from Denver took the makeshift stage at a church a few blocks away from the main action down on 6th Street. The church was about half full,...

    Tags: Concerts, Stevie Nicks, Music Industry, Live Nation, EMI Group Ltd.

    3. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Las Vegas: Smith looks ahead to its second year of performances

    The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Las Vegas is celebrating its first birthday and is looking ahead with a schedule of diverse productions.
    The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Las Vegas is celebrating its first birthday and is looking ahead with a schedule of diverse productions. The center, which opened March 10, 2012, hosted more than 450 performances during its first...

    Tags: Olympia Dukakis, Arts, Media Industry, Radio, Arts and Culture

    4. Mar 8, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Conservative activist James O'Keefe 'regrets any pain' to ACORN worker

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    Conservative activist James O'Keefe will pay $100,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a former employee of the group ACORN, according to court records. As part of the settlement, O'Keefe says he "regrets any pain" suffered by Juan Carlos Vera,......
    5. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 'Crunch time' poll: Parents don't recognize kids are overweight

    Many American parents can't see that their kids are overweight, according to a poll released Monday.
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    Many American parents can't see that their kids are overweight, according to a poll released Monday. According to the survey, which was conducted by National Public Radio, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health,...

    Tags: Family, Elections, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Apple iPod

    6. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Chile's pop music scene hits a new high, with Astro in its orbit

    In the video for their hit single "Ciervos" (Stags), members of the Chilean electro-pop band Astro wave spears and romp around in furry pelts and animal skulls as if part of some Bronze Age lost tribe.
    In the video for their hit single "Ciervos" (Stags), members of the Chilean electro-pop band Astro wave spears and romp around in furry pelts and animal skulls as if part of some Bronze Age lost tribe. It's intended to be the last word in low-budget...

    Tags: Bomba Estereo (music group), David Bowie, Santiago (Chile), Fine Artists, Genesis (music group)

    7. Mar 5, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  7. ‘Meteor Disneyland’? Russian city looks to meteor site’s future

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Meteor Disneyland.  That's just one of the ideas for future incarnations of the spot in southern Russia where a 10,000-ton ......
    8. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. TED 2013: A look at TED by the numbers

    Since Chris Anderson took over TED in 2001, <a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-ted-conference-20130226,0,6532887.story#tugs_story_display">the conference has expanded well beyond its original focus</a> on technology, entertainment and design. This week, it begins its fifth and final TED conference in Long Beach before moving to Vancouver next year.&nbsp;
    Since Chris Anderson took over TED in 2001, the conference has expanded well beyond its original focus on technology, entertainment and design. This week, it begins its fifth and final TED conference in Long Beach before moving to Vancouver next year. ...

    Tags: Radio, Entertainment

    9. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. SXSW 2013: Dave Grohl's Sound City Players go big (before going home)

    AUSTIN, Texas -- By many accounts the South by Southwest music festival is about discovering new talent: the fresh-faced indie-pop outfit, for instance, or the precocious laptop wizard just stepping beyond the walls of his bedroom.
    AUSTIN, Texas -- By many accounts the South by Southwest music festival is about discovering new talent: the fresh-faced indie-pop outfit, for instance, or the precocious laptop wizard just stepping beyond the walls of his bedroom. Dave Grohl doesn't...

    Tags: Foo Fighters (music group), Stevie Nicks, Fleetwood Mac (music group), Music, Iron & Wine (music group)

    10. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Former Marine lies about combat duty in attempt to play pro golf

    A former Marine lied about his combat duty and sustaining a brain injury in an attempt to acquire sympathy and money in his pursuit of a professional golf career.
    A former Marine lied about his combat duty and sustaining a brain injury in an attempt to acquire sympathy and money in his pursuit of a professional golf career. And it appears the media has again been duped without checking facts. Michael Doyle...

    Tags: Mike Tyson, Radio, Golf, Sports, Entertainment

    11. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Watch novelist Ben Percy perplex Steve Harvey on the 'Today' show

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    In publishing, landing a spot on the "Today" show has traditionally been thought of as a publicity holy grail. Is that why Benjamin Percy wore a pregnancy suit to get there? And did he have any idea just how strange the experience would be? Not...

    Tags: Steve Harvey, John Irving, Barack Obama

    12. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. 'A Good Day to Die Hard' has a bad day with the critics

    Following in the footsteps of fellow senior action stars Arnold Schwarzenegger ("The Last Stand") and Sylvester Stallone ("Bullet to the Head"), Bruce Willis is back with a new shoot-'em-up of his own, reprising his role as the wisecracking New York City cop John McClane in "A Good Day to Die Hard."
    Following in the footsteps of fellow senior action stars Arnold Schwarzenegger ("The Last Stand") and Sylvester Stallone ("Bullet to the Head"), Bruce Willis is back with a new shoot-'em-up of his own, reprising his role as the wisecracking New York...

    Tags: The Last Stand (movie), Car Guides and Reviews, Movies, Sylvester Stallone, Die Hard (movie)

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