Displaying items 13-24 of 52
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
Next >
-
Skip Miller dies at 62; former Motown Records president
Skip Miller, a Los Angeles music industry veteran who rose from stock clerk to president of Motown Records and helped rejuvenate the black music division at RCA Records, has died. He was 62. Miller, who also managed Lionel Richie's solo career, was being...Tags: Family, Berry Gordy, Stevie Wonder, Health, Diana Ross
-
Live review: Erykah Badu's surprise midnight show at the El Rey
Pop & HissâHad three babies by three different dudes, ran in the nude in Dallas,â Erykah Badu sang amid loud cheers from fans that packed into her not-so-secret show at the El Rey Theatre on Tuesday evening.It would be the only time...... -
Review: Madonna's 'Hard Candy'
Times Pop Music CriticMadonna "Hard Candy" (Warner Bros. Records) * * * Before "Hard Candy," her 11th studio album, due out Tuesday, Madonna had never before opened her legs for an album cover. Two decades ago, her patchouli-scented belly adorned the sleeve of the intimate...Tags: Nelly Furtado, Gwen Stefani, Madonna, Timbaland, Miley Cyrus
-
Maybe the name makes his hair grow faster
Talk about a head of hair! This photo was sent to us by Robert Speed of San Diego, who challenges anyone to come up with tresses as long and luxuriant as his own.
"People are saying I have the most unique and longest hair they have ever seen," wrote...Tags: Genetics, Science, Hair and Nails, Science and Technology, Biology
-
Sly Stone says he wants to make a comeback
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSly Stone, the Howard Hughes of the Woodstock scene, rolled up on a hulking three-wheel custom chopper painted the color of lemons. His straggly hair was tucked up beneath an ebony San Francisco Giants baseball cap with sparkly silver threading and draped...Tags: Arts and Culture, Family, Apollo Theater, Aerosmith (music group), Bars and Clubs
-
Partying with Oscar
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — When Chris Tucker and Jon Voight are grooving side by side to Rick James' "Give It To Me, Baby," you know the surreal dream that is the Vanity Fair post-Oscars party is playing out again. For many of the nominees and...
Tags: Naomi Campbell, Martin Short, Skyfall (movie), Michael Douglas, Steven Spielberg
-
The silliness of Common Sense
Young at heart. Irreverent. A riot. These are some descriptions that pop up when Common Sense comes to mind. What's even better is their own tag: "Six-year-olds in big person's bodies." As the band members primped for a photo shoot outside Jean...
Tags: Artists, YouTube, Common, Arts and Culture, Music
-
Disney-style princesses show staying power
Before I explain what it was like to be a childless man surrounded by Disney princesses and the parents who love (and bankroll) them, seated by himself at Disney on Ice and soaking in princess culture — a story: Once upon a time … There...
Tags: Arts and Culture, The Little Mermaid (movie), Culture, Minority Groups, Roy O. Disney
-
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade slow jam
There’s no denying that Dwyane Wade and LeBron James are winners on the court, but who knew the Heat champs had moves like Jagger? On Monday night, I attended the South Beach Battioke held at the Eden Roc in Miami Beach. The event, a fundraiser...
Tags: Shane Battier, Barry White, Chris Bosh, James Jones (basketball), Vanilla Ice
-
Virgen's View: One big party at Mesa Verde Classic
There was a special buzz amid the eighth annual Mesa Verde Classic Monday at Mesa Verde Country Club. Valerie Torelli was mixing tasty drinks at a martini bar at the 17th tee and there were plenty of drinks at other holes, but that's not the type of...
Tags: In-N-Out Burger, Mountains, Golf, Led Zeppelin (music group), Sports
-
Virgen's View: Mesa Verde Classic unites the city
There was a special buzz amid the eighth annual Mesa Verde Classic Monday at Mesa Verde Country Club. Realtor Valerie Torelli mixed tasty drinks at a martini bar at the 17th tee, while plenty of drinks were available at other holes, but that's not the...
Tags: Mountains, Golf, Led Zeppelin (music group), Sports, Landforms
-
'Dancing With the Stars All-Stars' recap, Gangnam style and more guilty pleasures
And now we're back for the second half of "Guilty Pleasures" week. There's some gimmick during introductions where the Team Gangnam women are all stony-faced while the men try to make them laugh. Cheryl's having the hardest time not cracking up. Melissa...
Tags: Dance, Entertainment Events, Disco (genre), Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
Sep 11, 2009
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Mar 31, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Apr 24, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Aug 10, 2007
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 20, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 25, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 7, 2013
|Story| Coastline Pilot
Jan 25, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| SFL
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
Oct 24, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Rick James topic gallery.
