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More Artists Sign Up To Perform At Gulf Aid Benefit Concert
ABC26 NewsSince the GULF AID press conference yesterday at 1p.m., additional artists have joined the lineup. The fundraising concert will take place on Sunday, May 16, rain or shine from noon - 10 pm at Mardi Gras World River City overlooking the Mississippi...Tags: Ani Difranco, Soul (genre), Wetlands, Mardi Gras, Lenny Kravitz
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"It Ain't My Fault"
ABC26 NewsAn old New Orleans song, "It Aint My Fault," was recently re-recorded to draw attention to the oil spill. Local Jazz musician Ben Jaffee brought in singer song writer Lenny Kravitz, local sensation Trombone Shorty and Rapper Mos Def wrote the lyrics....Tags: Lenny Kravitz, Environmental Pollution, Jazz (genre), Water Pollution, Disasters
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Gulf Aid Benefit Concert Raises $300,000
ABC26 NewsA concert organized to benefit Louisiana's wetlands and fishermen affected by the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has raised just over $300,000. David Freedman, general manager of WWOZ and a member of the Gulf Relief Foundation's board, said...Tags: Ani Difranco, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), John Legend, Water Pollution, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Album review: Gorillaz, 'Plastic Beach'
Turn It Up3 stars (out of 4) Former Blur singer Damon Albarn once again acts as ringleader of the world party known as Gorillaz. With its cartoon visuals and eclectic guest list, Gorillaz provides Albarn with a level of anonymity and freedom...... -
K'naan: The MC from the nastiest 'hood of them all
Turn It UpGangsta rappers have been known to boast about how mean their hometown streets are, but none of them comes from a more violent âhood than K'naan. Born Keinan Abdi Warsame in 1978, Kânaan grew up in Mogadishu, Somalia, amid one...... -
Blogs help drive Jena protest
Tribune senior correspondentThere is no single leader. There is no agreed schedule. Organizers aren't even certain where everyone is supposed to gather, let alone use the restroom. The only thing that is known for sure is that thousands of protesters are boarding buses at churches,...Tags: Louis Farrakhan, Trials, American Civil Liberties Union, Ku Klux Klan, Crime, Law and Justice
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Made in Maryland
Absolute Power (1997)
Clint Eastwood stars as the sensitive thief who can save the entire American political system from complete corruption. Too bad he wasn't around during the Reagan administration. Eastwood discovers presidential corruption during...Tags: Surgery, John McTiernan, Family, Fort McHenry, Anne Tyler
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Mos Def Guest Stars on HOUSE
On Monday, March 30, check out a special episode of House with guest star Mos Def. A new point of view on HOUSE! In a special episode, shot and told predominantly from the perspective of a patient, Mos Def guest-stars as Lee, a man who awakens after...Tags: Entertainment, Hugh Laurie, Family, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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'16 Blocks'
Times Staff WriterThe 1980s action movie genre often blurred the good guy-bad guy paradigm with flawed protagonists who overcame tumultuous pasts to ultimately do the right thing and vanquish whatever evil lay in their path, especially when the conflict became personal....Tags: Entertainment, Richard Donner, Weaponry, Bruce Willis, Movies
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Movie review: Dave Chappelle's Block Party'
Tribune staff reporter3½ stars (out of four) Appearing on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" earlier this month, comedian Dave Chappelle was supposed to tell all. Back from rehab or a kidnapping or wherever he went last May after fleeing Comedy Central's warm, $50 million embrace, the...Tags: Entertainment, Chappelle's Show (tv program), Movies, Lenny Bruce, Sarah Silverman
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Fast-Paised review: Dave Chappelle's Block Party'
Big question: About two years ago, Dave Chappelle threw a party in Brooklyn featuring performances by Kanye West, The Roots, Mos Def and more. Can this Chappelle show help former music video director Michel Gondry ("Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind")...Tags: Pras, Dave Chappelle , Kayne West, Death, Kanye West
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List of Grammy Award nominees
Baltimoresun.com StaffComplete list of nominees in 108 categories announced Thursday for the 48th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles: 1. Record of the Year "We Belong Together," Mariah Carey "Feel Good Inc.," Gorillaz featuring De La Soul "Boulevard...Tags: Alicia Keys, Jason Mraz, Trey Anastasio, Family, Claudio Abbado
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