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Ray Davies' new album is a collaborative effort
"The wonderful thing about making records is something comes out you never expected," explains Ray Davies, who knows of what he speaks. In nearly five decades as leader of one of rock's great bands, the Kinks, and as a solo artist, Davies has been...Tags: The Time Traveler's Wife (movie), Music Industry, Blur (music group), Roger Daltrey, Big Star (music group)
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Paperback Writers: Sillitoe's still running
Alan Sillitoe, now in his 80s, grew up in Nottingham, in the English midlands, in the kind of squalor and poverty that, a century earlier, gave Charles Dickens nightmares. Sillitoe's father was a violent drunk; his mother, on occasion, was forced to...Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Martin Amis, Family, Arctic Monkeys (music group)
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Live review: Roger Daltrey at the Orpheum Theatre
Pop & HissThe Who's 65-year-old frontman flourishes as a solo act in the intimate confines of the historic downtown L.A. venue. What's the difference between hearing Roger Daltrey perform the Who's music when he's fronting the legendary band versus hearing him... -
Dec. 28, 2009: JFK and the naked ladies; grow your own false teeth; Pete Townshend may have to register as sex offender to play Super Bowl halftime show
Brand X-- The Who's Pete Townshend may have to register as a sex offender in Florida to perform in the Super Bowl half-time show? What a great idea... (Shine) -- The JFK photo that could have changed history. Not safe for work, but this one's a doozy...... -
'American Idiot' doesn't score with Tony Awards
Gold DerbyThe Tony Awards administration committee rules on eligibility as well as category placement. On Friday, the committee considered the music scores of various shows. Missing from the list of possible nominees was "American Idiot" which is ineligible for the... -
The Who at the Super Bowl: Playing their younger selves
Pop & HissIt was an old-fashioned laser light show at Miami's Sun Life Stadium during the Super Bowl halftime show, as vintage rockers the Who energetically went largely without gimmicks and shtick during its brief mini concert. Relying on little more than...... -
The Who designs a T-shirt for City of Hope
All The RageThe Who is having a busy week. The iconic British band rocked the Super Bowl on Sunday, and now original members Pete Townsend and Roger Daltrey are unveiling a limited edition T-shirt they designed for Hard Rock International to benefit...... -
How to improve the Super Bowl halftime show: Make it a competition
Pop & HissIt's been a couple of days since the Saints told the Colts "Who Dat!" New Orleans has drunk its round of recovery Bloody Marys. Peyton Manning has had time to crawl into his Snuggie and contemplate his missteps (and missed...... -
ISRAEL: Did Netanyahu rip off peacenik policy?
Babylon & BeyondHey, there's this guy out there doing my routine, Pete Townshend might (or not) have once harrumphed about Jimi Hendrix. To this very day, some disagree about who first broke guitars on stage and who did it better. Now, an...... -
Fox Sports chief David Hill promises no geezers during next Super Bowl halftime
Company TownFox Sports President David Hill has a lot on his mind. He needs to decide how much to bid on the 2014 and 2016 Olympics. He has to keep his eye on upcoming labor negotiations in the National Football League...... -
Christmas music is in season
The bounty of new holiday albums is impressive -- little else is selling, the thinking seems to be, so let's see if Santa and Rudolph can salvage the end of the year. This year's batch is suitably diverse, many hurriedly assembled as a seasonal bonus...Tags: Enya, Holidays, Neil Sedaka, Gladys Knight, Christmas Music (genre)
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Alice Ripley plays Mrs. Walker her way (not Ann-Margret's) in 'The Who's Tommy'
Times Staff WriterTONY-nominated actress and pop musician Alice Ripley is about to become a mother for the third time. Sort of. When "The Who's Tommy" pop musician is unveiled this weekend at Hollywood's Ricardo Montalbán Theatre, it will mark Ripley's third appearance as...Tags: The Who (music group), Crime, Law and Justice, Henrik Ibsen, Patti LaBelle, Music Industry
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