Music
There’s a reason the rock band Jesus and Mary Chain finished first or second in four key categories--including best group and album--but failed to make the Top 10 in the best live-act category in the latest New Musical Express readers’ poll in England.
April 1, 1986
Sam Smith won the Grammy for record of the year at the 57th Grammy Award for his song “Stay With Me (Darkchild Version)” Sunday.
Feb. 8, 2015
The Jesus And Mary Chain is not a gospel group.
Dec. 21, 1985
California
To review the local pop music scene in 1985, Calendar asked Orange County musicians, amphitheater officials, club owners, booking agents, record-store operators and radio executives to assess the year’s highlights and to offer insights as to what’s ahead in 1986.
Dec. 31, 1985
Pop music review: U2’s world tour gets off to a bold start--though it may take some doing to match the group’s landmark ‘92-93 outing.
April 28, 1997
For the 13 years they’ve been together as a band, New Orleans’ Neville Brothers have been perhaps the greatest anomaly in the music biz.
Feb. 25, 1989
Review: FYF Fest matures along with its musical acts
Sept. 3, 2012
Pop music: The adolescent trio Hanson is winning the adoration of preteens and early teens with a hit single.
May 13, 1997
For the second time this season, a rock band playing at the Greek Theatre violated the Los Angeles noise ordinance, police Capt.
Oct. 27, 1985
The owners of Safari Sam’s nightclub in Huntington Beach pleaded their case to retain the club’s live entertainment before the City Council on Monday after nearly 200 of their supporters rallied outside the council chambers in a peaceful demonstration.
Sept. 17, 1986