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Levon Helm dies at 71; drummer and singer with the Band
Levon Helm is most widely known for the songs he sang that found their way onto the pop charts during his long tenure as drummer and singer for the Band: "Up On Cripple Creek," "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" and "Don't Do It," earthy and infectious...
Tags: Health, Van Morrison, Grammy Awards, Bob Dylan, Concerts
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New book says the piano is most important instrument of all
Culture MonsterDespite its full title of “A Natural History of the Piano: The Instrument, the Music, the Musicians – from Mozart to Modern Jazz and Everything in Between,” the book is intentionally not encyclopedic. Its vignette-like structure... -
Review: Andrew W.K. gets the Avalon to party hard
Pop & HissAndrew W.K. celebrated 10 years of "I Get Wet" at the Avalon in Hollywood on Thursday. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts reviews.... -
Jerry Lee Lewis marries again at 76, keeps it close to home
Ministry of GossipJerry Lee Lewis has married for the seventh time, at age 76. Rock 'n' roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis married Judith Brown, his second cousin's ex wife.... -
Chris Noth marries Tara Wilson in Maui
Ministry of GossipChris Noth of "The Good Wife" has finally married fiancee Tara Wilson. Mr. Big Chris Noth and his longtime fiancee Tara Wilson got married in Maui.... -
Dick Clark: An indelible impact on American pop music
Pop & HissDick Clark: As the music and TV industry mourns the passing of "America's oldest living teenager," who died on Wednesday of a heart attack at the age of 82, we remember the indelible mark Dick Clark left on pop music.... -
Ozzie & Harriet made TV safe for Dick Clark, 'American Bandstand'
Pop & Hiss'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet' TV series helped open the door for Dick Clark and 'American Bandstand.' Young Ricky Nelson helped make the then-controversial rock music seem safe to millions of teens and their parents.... -
PASSINGS: Bernard G. Sarnat
Bernard G. Sarnat
Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, research scientist
Dr. Bernard G. Sarnat, 99, a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon and research scientist who advanced the study of facial deformities, died of respiratory failure Oct. 21 in Los Angeles, his...Tags: Merle Haggard, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Country and Western (genre), Arts and Culture
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Jerry Leiber dies at 78; lyricist in songwriting duo Leiber and Stoller
Jerry Leiber, who with his songwriting partner, Mike Stoller, created a songbook that infused the rock 'n' roll scene of the 1950s and early '60s with energy and mischievous humor, has died. He was 78.
Leiber, the words half of the duo, died Monday at...Tags: Poetry, Ray Charles, Kansas (music group), Cole Porter, Arts and Culture
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PASSINGS: Sid Melton, Leonard Stone, Liz Anderson, Thomas McNeeley Jr., George Rountree
Sid Melton
Character actor in dozens of TV, film projects
Sid Melton, 94, a character actor perhaps best known for his roles in the hit television shows "Green Acres" and "The Danny Thomas Show," died of pneumonia Wednesday at Providence St. Joseph...Tags: Merle Haggard, Television Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Diana Ross, Obituaries
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Live: Elton John's 'The Million Dollar Piano' at Caesars Palace
Pop & HissElton John premiered his "The Million Dollar Piano" show at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas on Wednesday night. Times pop critic Randall Roberts reviews.... -
Live: Hugh Laurie at the Mint
Pop & HissA live review of actor Hugh Laurie's gig at the Mint in Los Angeles. Laurie performed with his band in support of "Let Them Talk," his new album....
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