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They conduct classical, but they love pop and rock too
Ever wonder what longhairs listen to when they let their hair down? Once upon a time, when conductors were regarded as remote intellectual titans, no one would have thought to ask. Marin Alsop, music director of the Baltimore Symphony, once described...
Tags: Sting, Irving Berlin, John Denver, Louis Armstrong, Elvis Presley
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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. 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, Entertainment, Music, Marie Osmond, Grammy Awards
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Former A&M president Gil Friesen dies at 75
Hollywood executive and music mogul Gil Friesen has died. He was 75. Friesen, best known for his tenure as president of A&M Records and A&M Films, passed away at his Brentwood home on Thursday. Friends of the executive told Deadline, which first...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Movies, Entertainment, Amy Grant, Music
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Gil Friesen dies at 75; longtime president of A&M recording label
A&M Records spent much of the 1960s, '70s and '80s as one of the leading independent labels in the music business, buoyed by a remarkably consistent string of hits from superstar acts, beginning with label co-founder Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass and...
Tags: Radio, Sting, Janet Jackson, Peter Frampton, Sundance Film Festival
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Angus T. Jones is a still-learning 19-year-old
Angus T. Jones, the fraction in the CBS sitcom "Two and a Half Men," made news recently when he called the series "filth," bemoaned his own participation in it, and advised people not to watch it. The call came in the course of what he at least would call...
Tags: Girls (tv program), Chuck Lorre, Charlie Sheen, Chlamydia , Debra Paget
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Meghan Daum: What's with the 'hiker hate'?
The story of Shane Bauer, Josh Fattal and Sarah Shourd, the American hikers who in July 2009 crossed the border — inadvertently, all evidence suggests — from Iraqi Kurdistan into Iran and were imprisoned for espionage, is back in the...Tags: Sarah Shourd, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Iran, University of California, Berkeley, Central Intelligence Agency
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Dillard & Clark: Celebrating an unsung L.A. country rock classic
Pop & HissBanjo player Doug Dillard, who died on Thursday, was known for his work with the Dillards, but fans of Los Angeles country rock know him for his collaboration with Gene Clark, "The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard & Clark." Times pop music critic Randall... -
Most commented: Those dumb Americans who went hiking in Iran
Opinion L.A.For her Thursday column, Meghan Daum writes about the American hikers who were imprisoned in 2009 when they accidentally found themselves on the wrong side of the Iran-Iraq border. More to the point, Daum talks about the contempt for these...... -
Theater review: 'Sandra Bernhard: I Love Being Me, Don't You?' at REDCAT
Culture MonsterCharles McNulty reviews Sandra Bernhard in her new show "I Love Being Me, Don't You?" The show is at REDCAT in downtown Los Angeles.... -
Funniest signs and images from the Jon Stewart / Stephen Colbert rally
Top of the TicketComedian Jon Stewart, left, welcomes comedian Stephen Colbert to the Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear on Saturday afternoon on the National Mall. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Musicians (backed by funk group the Roots) and celebrities mocked a... -
Unwrapping the music in 'Tangled': It all begins with Joni Mitchell, says Alan Menken
Pop & HissA few moments into "Tangled," a would-be princess breaks into song. Yet there's no orchestra and no singing squirrels, and "When Will My Life Begin?" is many moons removed from the typical grand, sweeping musical prologue that serves as curtain-raiser....... -
'Skins' recap: 'I hope we live to tell the tale'
Show TrackerA "Skins" recap, in which Eura finally speaks....
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