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    Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. 'American Idol' recap: Top 8 tackle Motor City music

    The "American Idol" top 8 tackled the music of Detroit on Wednesday. That turned out to mean mostly Motown, but also, incongruously, a song by Madonna -- "Michigan's own Material Girl," Ryan Seacrest reminded us – and a countrified version of it at that.
    The "American Idol" top 8 tackled the music of Detroit on Wednesday. That turned out to mean mostly Motown, but also, incongruously, a song by Madonna -- "Michigan's own Material Girl," Ryan Seacrest reminded us – and a countrified version of it...

    Tags: Marvin Gaye, Randy Jackson, Nicki Minaj, Music, Ryan Seacrest

  2. Mar 30, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  3. Chris Erskine's take on 'Janis Joplin' show in Pasadena

    Into the decadent world of Pasadena we go. . . .
    Into the decadent world of Pasadena we go. . . . More and more I am drawn to that little triangle of treasures near Vroman's Bookstore: the Laemmle theaters, of course, where the audiences are either amazingly reverential or fully asleep, and the little...

    Tags: Janis Joplin, Music, Porgy and Bess (movie), Entertainment

  4. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Review: 'One Night With Janis Joplin' will rock your world

    The legend that was and is Janis Joplin has influenced countless female rockers, many of them epic talents in their own right. And few if any theater events have done full justice to this trailblazing force of nature’s vocal impact and unflagging connection with an audience.
    The legend that was and is Janis Joplin has influenced countless female rockers, many of them epic talents in their own right. And few if any theater events have done full justice to this trailblazing force of nature’s vocal impact and unflagging...

    Tags: Patsy Cline, Janis Joplin, Radio City Music Hall, Music, Etta James

  6. Mar 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. 'X Factor's' Melanie Amaro pledges album 'with or without' label

    Contrary to popular belief, “The X Factor” winner Melanie Amaro hasn’t been dropped by her label Epic Records.
    Contrary to popular belief, “The X Factor” winner Melanie Amaro hasn’t been dropped by her label Epic Records. Rumors that the Season 1 champion had seemingly been released by the label ahead of her debut album were sparked when her...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment

  8. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. 'American Idol' recap: Five more women survive sudden death

    Another 10 contestants – the last of the women -- shrank to just five on the third night of the Sudden Death rounds in Las Vegas. Surveying the landscape, you can't fault the judges for failing to embrace eclecticism.
    Another 10 contestants – the last of the women -- shrank to just five on the third night of the Sudden Death rounds in Las Vegas. Surveying the landscape, you can't fault the judges for failing to embrace eclecticism. They gave us …...

    Tags: Randy Jackson, Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Lady Antebellum (music group)

  10. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. 'American Idol' recap: First sudden-death round thins the herd

    Who knew "American Idol's" new sudden-death round would be so satisfying?
    Who knew "American Idol's" new sudden-death round would be so satisfying? "One song, one chance, no mercy," Ryan Seacrest told us ominously. And certainly the five women eliminated from the competition after singing a song of their choosing from any...

    Tags: Queens (New York City), Randy Jackson, Nicki Minaj, Mariah Carey, Brandy (singer)

  12. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. In new book, Clive Davis talks bisexuality, Dylan, Whitney and more

    <em>This post has been updated. See below for details.</em>
    This post has been updated. See below for details. Among the dozens of musical luminaries referenced in record man Clive Davis’ new autobiography, "The Soundtrack of My Life," are a number of wild cards and surprises. Yes, Davis devotes pages to...

    Tags: Patti Smith, Ed Sheeran, Clive Davis, Music, Bob Dylan

  14. Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Grammy rehearsals: There's a plan, then there's reality

    Frank Ocean cut a sharp figure in crisp jeans, a butterscotch tuxedo jacket and his signature multicolored headband while rehearsing at Staples Center for the Grammy Awards ceremony.
    Frank Ocean cut a sharp figure in crisp jeans, a butterscotch tuxedo jacket and his signature multicolored headband while rehearsing at Staples Center for the Grammy Awards ceremony. But as the R&B singer conferred with Grammy executive producer Ken...

    Tags: Zac Brown Band (music group), Elton John, Jack White, Clive Davis, Concerts

  16. Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Grammys 2013: Siblings in sound, Jesse and Joy are always in sync

    She's a little bit country. He's a little bit rock 'n' roll.
    She's a little bit country. He's a little bit rock 'n' roll. It figures, doesn't it? But musical siblings Jesse and Joy Huerta, who'll be chasing a Grammy Award on Sunday in the Latin pop album category, differ from Donny and Marie Osmond in more ways...

    Tags: Mexico City, England, Awards and Prizes, Norah Jones, Mexico

  18. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Grammys 2013: Clive Davis produces more than a Grammy party

    Veteran music executive and producer Clive Davis will again host his pre-Grammy Awards party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel this weekend, an annual music industry highlight bringing together an A-list aggregation of pop music performers and key entertainment world figures. This year's "industry icon" honoree is Antonio "L.A." Reid, the chairman and chief executive of Epic Records and a former "X Factor" judge.
    Veteran music executive and producer Clive Davis will again host his pre-Grammy Awards party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel this weekend, an annual music industry highlight bringing together an A-list aggregation of pop music performers and key entertainment...

    Tags: Music Industry, Kelly Clarkson, Frank Ocean, Clive Davis, Grammy Awards

  20. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. PASSINGS: Fontella Bass

    Fontella Bass, 72, a St. Louis-born soul singer who hit the top of the R&amp;B charts with "Rescue Me" in 1965, died Wednesday at a St. Louis hospice of complications from a heart attack suffered three weeks ago, said her daughter, Neuka Mitchell. Bass had also suffered a series of strokes over the last seven years.
    Fontella Bass, 72, a St. Louis-born soul singer who hit the top of the R&B charts with "Rescue Me" in 1965, died Wednesday at a St. Louis hospice of complications from a heart attack suffered three weeks ago, said her daughter, Neuka Mitchell. Bass had...

    Tags: Linda Ronstadt, Heart Attack, Pat Benatar, Cher, American Express Company

  22. Jan 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Sundance 2013: History of a studio and a sound in 'Muscle Shoals'

    PARK CITY, Utah -- Muscle Shoals, Ala., has been at the heart of popular music for decades, a melting pot for the cross-currents of rock-and-roll, R&B, country and soul. Artists such as Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, the Allman Brothers...

    Tags: Movies, Alicia Keys, Music, Chess Playing, The Rolling Stones (music group)

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