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A fierce Fiona Apple at the Chicago Theatre
“Every single night’s a fight with my brain,” Fiona Apple roared, as if 27 voices were competing for space inside her head. And then she dropped to a near whisper. “I just want to feel everything.” The singer did all she...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Iggy Pop, Fiona Apple, Music, Entertainment
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Fundraiser planned for Williamsport family
A fundraiser will be held Saturday to raise money for Greg Chider of Williamsport, who needs a bone marrow transplant. Friends of the Chiders will hold the fundraiser at Williamsport Moose Lodge 2462. Doors open at 5 p.m., a spaghetti dinner will be...Tags: Health, American Legion, Charity, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Elvis Presley
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Bye Bye Birdie at JCC spoofs not just Elvis
Lehigh Valley MusicWhen Conrad Birdie, as played by Jon Lynch, swaggers onstage in his gold lame suit in the Stagemakers at the J's production of "Bye Bye Birdie" many think the hip-swinging teen idol is a thinly disguished Elvis Presley. But the...... -
The Bakersfield Sound gets its due in Nashville
Pop & HissBuck Owens, Merle Haggard and other pioneers of West Coast country music are getting a much-deserved salute in Nashville with an expansive new exhibition at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.... -
Loretta Lynn was wowing them at Penn's Peak. Then something happened.
Lehigh Valley MusicThe start of Loretta Lynn’s concert Friday at Penn’s Peak near Jim Thorpe was a rousingly good show: The First Lady of Country Music belting out song after song in a strong, still youthful siren of a voice, a delightfully...... -
RIP Jerry Leiber: half of one of rock's great songwriting teams
Pop & HissJerry Leiber, with partner Mike Stoller, wrote many of the hits that helped define rock music.... -
Philadelphia crowd embraces Glen Campbell for his 'long goodbye'
Lehigh Valley MusicIf Alzheimer’s disease is, as First Lady Nancy Reagan put it in describing her husband, the long goodbye, Glen Campbell said farewell with the equivalent of a warm embrace Thursday with a concert at the University of Pennsylvania’s Irving... -
Brad Paisley delivers a sweet night in Chocolatetown
Lehigh Valley MusicAt the core of his success as one of country music’s most popular entertainers is Brad Paisley’s ability to embrace the past while forging into the future with all of the bells, whistles and ringtones of this high-tech, high-def world....... -
Speaking with Schuyler Fisk: Coal Miner's Daughter's daughter finds success at movies and music
Lehigh Valley MusicSchuyler Fisk seems to be successful at whatever she does. As an actress, the daughter of Oscar-winner Sissy Spacek has had roles in critically acclaimed, if small, movies, such as the 2002 MTV film “Orange County” and the 2006 comedy...... -
Conway Twitty's sexual orientation sparks fight in trailer
FloriDUHTwo neighbors in a Safety Harbor trailer park, Joe Harland Capes and Ronald Richards, were hanging out in Richards' trailer when they began arguing about the sexual orientation of country music singer Conway Twitty, who died in 1993, reports Bay News 9 in... -
Scott Cooper: The body and soul behind 'Crazy Heart'
The Big PictureThe critics have been raving nonstop, and rightfully so, over Jeff Bridges' peerless performance in "Crazy Heart" as Bad Blake, the burned-out country music star who finds himself running on empty, reduced to playing bowling alleys as he tries to...... -
Hank Thompson: 'Crazy Heart's' real-life Bad Blake
Pop & HissJeff Bridges' star turn in "Crazy Heart" as downtrodden country music legend Bad Blake has been earning the veteran actor some of the most glowing reviews of his career, from writers who have invoked the names of many real-life musicians......
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