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Grammys 2013: Frank Ocean always does things his way
Frank Ocean stood alone onstage, his now trademark headband wrapped tightly, to sing "Forrest Gump" on a set that made it seem as though he were on an outdoor treadmill. The singer had won two Grammys, had thanked an audience that was just getting to...
Tags: Radio, Entertainment, OFWGKTA (music group), Gotye (music artist), Music
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Jessie Ware just wanted to dance with the dead
The only bad part of Jessie Ware's 2012 was an encounter with the estate of Big Pun. The British singer-songwriter, who broke out as a future pop star with her Sade-like debut "Devotion," believed her people had cleared a sample from the late rapper's...
Tags: Annie Lennox, SBTRKT (music group), Entertainment, Boss (tv program), Twitter, Inc.
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Best of 2012 Pop Music: Albums
The top 10 albums of 2012 as chosen by Times pop music staffer Gerrick D. Kennedy: 1. Frank Ocean, “Channel Orange” (Def Jam). Ocean's album has already garnered plenty of praise for its complexity and updates of classic soul tapestries. But...
Tags: Popular Music (genre), Adele (music artist), Human Interest, Entertainment, Music
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Coachella on the high seas
The S.S. Coachella cruise is the exact opposite of what the landlocked Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is for most fans. Imagine what that weekend in Indio would be like without the parking hassles and dehydration, but instead with breakfast in bed...
Tags: Entertainment, Phil Collins, Cruises, Festive Events, Black Lips (music group)
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Power 106 FM's Cali Christmas at the Gibson Amphitheatre
“All my life I want money and power,” Kendrick Lamar raps in his song “Backseat Freestyle,” and less than three months after the release of his major-label debut, the Compton MC appears to be enjoying plenty of both. A deft...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Entertainment, J. Cole, Ice Cube, Music
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2013 Grammy Award nominees
Indie-rock trio Fun. and R&B/hip-hop star Frank Ocean scored big in Grammy Award nominations, scoring six nods apiece mostly in the top Grammy categories. The Recording Academy announced the nominations Wednesday during a show in Nashville. The 55th...Tags: Elaine Paige, Ed Sheeran, Woody Guthrie, John Schneider , Gotye (music artist)
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2012 Grammy Nominations
KTLA News1. Record Of The Year Lonely Boy The Black Keys The Black Keys & Danger Mouse, producers; Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineer Track from: El Camino [Nonesuch] Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) Kelly Clarkson...Tags: John Schneider , LMFAO (music group), Muse (music group), George Gershwin, Anita Baker
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Lolla 2012: Best and worst Friday performances
Best Metric, 4 p.m. at Bud Light stage Frontwoman Emily Haines is absolutely unstoppable on stage, moving from keys to tambourine to guitar and back during a set with perfect pacing and just the right balance of old favorites and new material from the...
Tags: F-bomb Dropping, Six Flags Inc., Zebo (music group), Entertainment, Passion Pit (music group)
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Sade to release 'Bring Me Home -- Live 2011' album, DVD
Pop & HissLast year, Sade returned to the stage after more than 10 years for a critically acclaimed tour that was hailed by one reviewer as "the best concert of the year.” Now, she's bringing those smooth, romantic performances to a DVD/album package,... -
Playlists to take you higher, lower or farther
Here are sample playlists put together from my own (admittedly limited) library, each one "arced" for a particular purpose. Then I asked a few folks who can really pick out a tune to share their sample lists.
AMINA KHAN
PICK-ME-UP:
It's siesta time....Tags: Trinidad and Tobago, Calvin Harris, Entertainment, Phil Collins, Buffalo Springfield (music group)
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Rick Braun, Gerald Albright to play Norfolk Jazz Festival in July
Jazz seems to be in the air today. No sooner did I post about plans for the 2012 Hampton Jazz Festival than I received word that the Norfolk Jazz Festival, July 20-21 at Town Point Park, will feature smooth jazzers Rick Braun and Gerald Albright, among...Tags: Hampton Jazz Festival, Bill Clinton, Entertainment, Northwestern University, Peter White
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Grammy Awards 2012: Five races to watch -- besides Adele's
Pop & HissGrammy Awards 2012: Times pop music critic Randall Roberts picks five races to watch during Sunday's Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, including Adele's potential sweep....
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Original site for Sade (music artist) topic gallery.

