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Indie Focus: 'What Maisie Knew' an education for Julianne Moore
Divorce and its impact on children caught in its crossfire may be thought of as an issue of recent generations, but more than 115 years ago, Henry James made it the foundation of his novel "What Maisie Knew." A new film version of the 1897 book,...
Tags: David Siegel, Movies, Scott McGehee, Steve Coogan, What Maisie Knew (movie)
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Paul Williams dies at 64; pioneering chronicler of rock music
Paul Williams was returning to his dorm room when a fellow student relayed a message that was radical even for the 1960s: "Hey, Williams! You got a phone call from Bob Dylan." Not long before, it was Paul Simon who had rung Williams up on the hallway...
Tags: Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Elizabeth II, Boston, Meek Mill, Ansell Limited
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Juanes' autobiography to be released in English and Spanish April 2
Rock 'n' roll autobiographies and memoirs have become a growth industry lately, with the likes of Keith Richards, Patti Smith, Rod Stewart et al. spilling their tales of vinyl glory in print. But none of these former enfants terrible turned belle...
Tags: Book, Entertainment Events, The Eagles (music group), Rod Stewart, Entertainment
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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival to air live on AXS TV
Music fans who can’t make it to New Orleans this year will for the first time be able to check in live on the proceedings at the annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, courtesy of a new deal struck between the festival and the AXS TV cable...
Tags: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Dallas Mavericks, Dr. John (music artist), The Black Keys (music group), Music Industry
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Clive Davis in Southland on 'Soundtrack of My Life' book tour
Clive Davis will make a promotional swing through Southern California over the next several days in conjunction with the publication of his new book, “The Soundtrack of My Life,” written with veteran Rolling Stone writer Anthony DeCurtis....
Tags: Whitney Houston, Clive Davis, Grammy Awards, Arts and Culture, Bruce Springsteen
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In new book, Clive Davis talks bisexuality, Dylan, Whitney and more
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: Whitney Houston, Clive Davis, Bob Dylan, Michael Jackson, Sony Corp.
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Grammys 2013: Mood lifts at Clive Davis gala
This post has been updated. Please see below for details. The annual pre-Grammy gala known as the Clive Davis party is an A-list showbiz summit — "the invite everybody wants,” as CBS boss Les Moonves put it — masquerading as an...
Tags: Avril Lavigne, Whitney Houston, Johnny Depp, Clive Davis, Sting
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Grammys 2013: MusiCares fetes Springsteen with all-star roster
This post has been updated. See below for details. Surprisingly, the cries of “Bruce! Bruce! Bruce! Bruce!” that echoed through the Los Angeles Convention Center on Friday night at the annual MusiCares Person of the Year gala came much...
Tags: My Morning Jacket (music group), Sting, Neil Young, Jon Stewart, Crazy Horse (music group)
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Fleetwood Mac and Frank Ocean lead New Orleans Jazz Fest lineup
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival announced its lineup Thursday, and true to its long-running standing as a genre-spanning musical destination, its headliners should offer something for music fans of just about every stripe. Stretched out...
Tags: Gary Clark Jr., New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Billy Joel, Dr. John (music artist), Festive Events
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Alice Cooper joined by Johnny Depp at L.A. show
Original shock rocker Alice Cooper played his first show in years in Los Angeles on Thursday night at the Orpheum Theatre downtown and was joined by actor-musician Johnny Depp, who’s been giving his own rock chops a serious workout this year....
Tags: Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Marilyn Manson, Jimi Hendrix, The Who (music group)
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YouTube gets its Space in place
In a Playa Vista aircraft hangar that turned out Army helicopters during the Vietnam War, an actor wearing a multicolored princess gown, tiara and wand waits for a crew of about 25 to finish lunch and resume filming. The building that once was part of...
Tags: Music Theater, Gaming, Environmental Issues, International Military Interventions, Social Media
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Karl Rove likes reading Jorge Luis Borges. Yes, that Karl Rove.
Karl Rove: Fox News commentator, conservative who caused consternation on election night, major Republican strategist. And fan of metafictional writer Jorge Luis Borges. Yes, really. The news comes from Rove's own website (via Twitter). Since 2010, Rove...
Tags: Book, George W. Bush, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Social Media, Twitter, Inc.
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