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Movie world premiere review, 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' in London
Tribune movie reporterLONDON — What began as a single mother's scribblings in an Edinburgh pub had come to this: 10,000 people crammed into Leicester Square on a Sunday afternoon surrounding a movie theater decorated with 10-story-high paintings of a castle, 3-story-tall flags...Tags: Madonna, Jude Law, Joan Collins, Harry Potter (fictional character), eBay Inc.
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Who bassist Entwistle dies
LAS VEGAS -- John Entwistle, the bassist for the rock band The Who, was found dead Thursday in his hotel room of an apparent heart attack. He was 57. Entwistle, a founding member of the band, stood out because he played without emotion, a stark contrast...Tags: Theater, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Rock and Roll (genre), Concerts, Music Theater
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Rock review, Local H at the Vic
Special to the TribuneOne could characterize Local H's Saturday evening performance at the Vic Theatre a number of ways. It was a celebratory, end-of-tour homecoming for the Zion-based duo. It was a demonstration of Evel Knievel-worthy daredevil antics. And it was a ringing...Tags: Music Industry, Rock and Roll (genre), Spider-Man (fictional character), Cheap Trick (music group), Alice Cooper
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Rock review, Guided by Voices at the Empty Bottle
Tribune Rock CriticThe endless succession of disappearing drummers, the alarming number of songs that spill out half-finished, the train-wreck concerts performed in a drunken haze, the schoolteacher-singer who would be Ohio's answer to Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend...Tags: The Who (music group), Roger Daltrey
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Kidjo's dazzling world rhythms
Special to the TribuneThe term "international pop star" is usually applied to regional artists whose music manages to attract fans from around the globe. However, Benin-born singer Angelique Kidjo may become one of the world's first truly international pop stars in the sense...Tags: Swaziland, The Who (music group), Luther Vandross, Benin, Joe Satriani
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The Who review
By Greg Kot Tribune rock critic "Who are you?" singer Roger Daltrey roared. It was the question of the moment, as the remnants of one of rock's greatest bands, The Who, played the Tweeter Center in Tinley Park over the weekend. In Pete Townshend's...Tags: The Who (music group), Theater, Ringo Starr, Robert Plant, Music Theater
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Townshend arrested on child porn charges
LONDON - Rock guitarist Pete Townshend was released from police custody Tuesday, resting at home after his arrest on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children, his lawyer said. Police questioned the founding member of The Who at a southwest...Tags: Justice System, Gaming, Keith Moon, Entertainment, Lawyers
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Rock review, Pearl Jam at the Allstate Arena
Tribune rock criticDoes Pearl Jam matter anymore? That's a question every band faces once its record sales head south after a run of multiplatinum successes. In the early '90s, the Seattle quintet was the biggest band in the world. But as Pearl Jam shied from the...Tags: Mick Taylor, Keith Richards, Tony Williams, Pearl Jam (music group), Stone Gossard
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Who's guitarist says he studied porn
LONDON - Guitarist Pete Townshend (news) of The Who said Saturday he downloaded child pornography from the Internet while researching an autobiography discussing his suspected childhood sexual abuse. Townshend, 57, denied being a pedophile after the...Tags: FBI, Music Theater, Pornography, Children, Social Issues
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Rock review, The Who at the New World Music Theatre
Special to the TribuneA series of concerts last fall—including an acclaimed pair of Chicago benefit dates for Maryville Academy—convinced The Who that it's better not to just fade away. "What happened," said Pete Townshend, "was we played together live and suddenly decided...Tags: The Who (music group), Rock and Roll (genre), Music Theater, Roger Daltrey
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The Who rocks, honors Entwistle
LOS ANGELES -- If ever catharsis were in the cards, it was Monday at the Hollywood Bowl, where one of rock's most emotion-driven bands was due to perform the most emotional show of its four-decade career. And indeed, there was the extra charge in the...Tags: The Who (music group), Rock and Roll (genre), Heart Attack, Death
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Cocaine cited in Entwistle's death
The Associated PressLAS VEGAS -- A heart attack caused by cocaine use was responsible for the death of John Entwistle, the bassist for the rock band The Who, a coroner said. Clark County Coroner Ron Flud said Thursday that the 57-year-old's death was accidental and was...Tags: Heart Disease, Hotels and Accommodations, Keith Moon, Heart and Circulatory System, Heart Attack
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