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Thomas Dolby returns to music after 20-year detour
Pop & HissThomas Dolby returns to music after 20-year detour into Silicon Valley. Thomas Dolby, of "She Blinded Me With Science" fame, has a new album "A Map of the Floating City."... -
MTV celebrates its 30th birthday but stays forever young
Show TrackerIt's the 30th anniversary of MTV, the network that brought us "The Real World," "Daria," "Beavis and Butthead," "TRL" and "Jersey Shore." Can you remember a world before Music Television? Critic Robert Lloyd considers the influence of the channel that... -
White heat: Six degrees of John Cale
Pop & HissJohn Cale is the Forrest Gump of rock, linking a disparate group of tastemakers and cultural figures throughout the four-plus decades of his career. Cale will perform his 1973 album "Paris 1919" tonight at UCLA's Royce Hall, followed by a...... -
This week's on-sales: Silversun Pickups, Devo, Dashboard Confessional and more
Pop & HissA list of upcoming concerts across the Southland, with on-sale dates in parentheses. Gibson AmphitheatreMarc Anthony, Nov. 11 (Fri.); LA Weekly's L.A. 101 with Silversun Pickups, Nov. 3 (Sat.) Hollywood Bowl Ennio Morricone and the Hollywood Bowl... -
This week's onsales: U2, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and more
Pop & HissA list of upcoming shows across the Southland, with on-sale dates in parentheses. Angel StadiumU2, June 6 (Mon.) Gibson Amphitheatre Dave Koz & Friends, Dec. 23 (Sat.) The Wiltern Los Lonely Boys, Feb. 16 (Fri.); Maz Jobrani, Jan. 23; Gabriel...... -
Season lineups for the Greek and Gibson
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Greek Theatre's 2008 season is highlighted by several programs delving into American roots music -- notably the Grammy Award-winning duo of Robert Plant and Alison Krauss for two nights -- and reaching an apex with a relatively rare local...Tags: Alison Krauss, MC Lyte, Jethro Tull (music group), Chris Rock, Dolly Parton
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Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGTop 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1. BOB DYLAN/MARK KNOPFLER Former Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler played the distinctive guitar on one of Bob Dylan’s greatest albums, 1979’s “Slow Train Coming.” Its song “Gotta Serve... -
Concert review: Bob Dylan at United Center
Bob Dylan is 71, and on recent tours, time seemed to be catching up with him. The voice has deteriorated steadily, he no longer plays the guitar much while reportedly struggling with arthritis, and his demeanor has occasionally bordered on indifferent, if...
Tags: Bob Dylan, United Center, Entertainment, Adele (music artist), Mose Allison
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Discovery Music Series to present Fishbone, Steve Forbert, Paul Thorn
Norfolk's Discovery Music Series has announced a new set of shows starting Oct. 18 and stretching into the spring of 2013. Shying away from indie rock, the series has steered toward acoustic, folk and bluegrass. An exception is the legendary punk-ska-...
Tags: Acoustic (genre), Alison Krauss, Folklore and Mythology, Radio, Milwaukee Wave
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Singer Fiona Apple is a weirdo -- but crowd at Tower Theatre likes it
Lehigh Valley MusicFiona Apple is a damned weirdo. But that, apparently, is what her avid fans love about her – a love they loudly proclaimed with shouts and cheers during a show Wednesday at Tower Theatre in Upper Darby. And after that...... -
Modern Irish fare always in play at Disney's Raglan Road
Irish chef Kevin Dundon chuckles thinking about how most American's celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
Green beer? No way.
Corned beef and cabbage? Not on his menu.
Dundon, 45, is one of Ireland's most celebrated culinary talents and a partner in the...Tags: Parsley, Holidays, Soups, Customs and Tradition, Tomatoes
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Marc Cohn's words, music paired to perfection at Sellersville Theater
Lehigh Valley MusicMarc Cohn writes music that swirls through your soul, reaching parts of your heart that sometimes haven’t been awakened in years. He sings lyrics that are words you’ve thought in your head, but that never quite reached your lips. But......
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