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Pop Music Review: Axl Rose guns it but races aimlessly
Pop & HissToward the end of a 3-hour concert, Guns N’ Roses really catches fire. But the urgency of the old messages goes largely missing.... -
Levon Helm, singer and drummer for the Band, dies at 71
Pop & HissLevon Helm, the widely respected and influential singer and drummer with the Band, whose Arkansas drawl colored the group's signature hits, including "Up on Cripple Creek" and "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down," died Thursday in New York of throat... -
Pop music review: Wanda Jackson and Best Coast
Pop & HissTwo far-flung generations of rock ’n’ roll — Wanda Jackson and Best Coast — ring in the New Year with spirit and sass at Club Nokia.... -
Jerry Leiber dies at 78; lyricist in songwriting duo Leiber and Stoller
Jerry Leiber, who with his songwriting partner, Mike Stoller, created a songbook that infused the rock 'n' roll scene of the 1950s and early '60s with energy and mischievous humor, has died. He was 78.
Leiber, the words half of the duo, died Monday at...Tags: Elections, Buddy Holly, Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Music Theater
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Jane Scott dies at 92; longtime rock critic
Jane Scott was a code breaker for the Navy during World War II. She owned a wind-up Victrola. And the first song she ever loved was from the big band era: a Jimmy Rushing hit for Count Basie called "Sent for You Yesterday (And Here You Come Today)." So...Tags: Elections, Led Zeppelin (music group), Arts and Culture, The Beach Boys, The Who (music group)
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An Appreciation: Etta James
Pop & HissEtta James appreciation: Simple lyrics took on deeper meaning when sung by Etta James. Her unmatched song styling helped bring West Coast R&B to prominence.... -
Steven Tyler's national anthem: Worst ever? [Poll]
Sports NowSteven Tyler turned in a weird, screechy rendition of the national anthem before Sunday's AFC Championship game. But was it the worst ever?... -
Official version of Beach Boys' 'Smile' is released
"The Velvet Underground's first album only sold 10,000 copies," Brian Eno's famous quote posits, "but everyone who bought it formed a band."
The Beach Boys were never remotely in the same universe of rock hipsterdom that the Velvets have long occupied,...Tags: Classical Music (genre), Arts and Culture, The Beach Boys, Music Industry, Music Theater
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Friday's Highlights: 'Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys' on Sundance
Show TrackerFriday's Highlights: 'Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys' on Sundance... -
Grammy Hall of Fame announces 2012 recordings inductees
Pop & HissThe Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech is among 25 recordings selected for the 2012 Grammy Hall of Fame. Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A." and the Rolling Stones' "Exile on Main St." also are among the new Grammy Hall of Fame... -
Album Review: Various artists' 'Take It or Leave It: A Tribute to the Queens of Noise: The Runaways'
Pop & HissAlbum Review: Various artists' 'Take It or Leave It: A Tribute to the Queens of Noise: The Runaways' gets four stars (out of four).... -
Black Sabbath reunion rumor debunked by Tony Iommi
Pop & HissBlack Sabbath reunion report refuted by guitarist Tony Iommi...
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