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fun.'s concert at East Stroudsburg University shows it has changed the landscape
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGPerhaps once in a decade, if we’re lucky, a band comes along that changes the paradigm of popular music, wholly re-energizing a landscape gone stale. The Beatles did it in the 1960s, The Sex Pistols and The Ramones in the...... -
Kravitz Picked to Portray Gaye in Upcoming Biopic
Retro rocker and part-time actor Lenny Kravitz has been chosen to portray Motown legend Marvin Gaye in a forthcoming film focusing on the final few years of the singer’s life. The movie will be directed by Julien Temple, who helmed the Sex Pistols...
Tags: Julien Temple, Lenny Kravitz, Marvin Gaye
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Keller Williams can't sit still
If singer-songwriter Keller Williams lingers too long in any specific music genre, the casually versatile performer admits he'll probably lose interest. "I haven't been officially diagnosed with ADD, but I suspect it, and I mean that in the nicest...
Tags: Destroyer (music group), Willie Nelson, Jessie J (music group), Jerry Garcia, Music Industry
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The week in music: PiL, Pretty Lights and Latin pride
Don't fret if you missed Fiona Apple's show Sunday at the Fillmore. There are plenty of musicians around this week who can tell you how the inside of a tour bus smells. TOURING Pretty Lights at Fillmore Miami Beach 9 p.m. Tuesday, $44.50, LiveNation.com...
Tags: Pretty Lights (music group), John Lydon, Music, Latin Music (genre), Dave Matthews Band (music group)
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Best bets: pop music
Monty Alexander: One of the great jazz pianists of our time, Alexander delved into his Jamaican roots on last year’s glorious “Harlem-Kingston Express,” which was nominated for a Grammy Award as best reggae album. Beautiful Biscayne...
Tags: Arts, John Lydon, Arts and Culture, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Ticketmaster
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Cheap Time's Half-Sugary, Half-Sour Garage Pop Arrives at Cafe Nine on Sept. 30
In 1989, a four-ish-year-old Jeffrey Novak scored the Ghostbusters II soundtrack — his first record purchase. The album, which featured contributions from Bobby Brown, Run-D.M.C. and Elton John, did not change his life — at least not in the...
Tags: Psychedelic (genre), Run-D.M.C. (music group), Music Industry, Smashing Pumpkins (music group), Progressive Rock (genre)
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Titanic Blog
Fox 5 San Diego staffOn September 10th, James Cameron’s epic Titanic will be released for the first time ever on Blu-ray 2D and 3D. I thought I would commemorate 4-disc set with a 3-part blog on my experiences with the Titanic. I am embarrassed to admit I bought a DVD...Tags: Movies, DVDs, Kate Winslet, James Cameron, Kathy Bates
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London Olympics begin with a flourish in Opening Ceremony
With Shakespearean flourishes and pogoing punk rockers, and featuring the actor who plays James Bond on service to his actual majesty, Queen Elizabeth, the United Kingdom opened the Olympic Games on Friday night in a hip and humorous fashion.
The much-...Tags: Modern Pentathlon, Danny Boyle, David Beckham, Swimming, Paul McCartney
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Opening ceremony emphasizes whimsy over solemnity
LONDON — In a city that knows how to do ceremony — from hoary rituals formalized in the Middle Ages to celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee last month partly through the Twitter feed @BritishMonarchy — an atmosphere of whimsy and...
Tags: United Kingdom, Kenneth Branagh, Danny Boyle, Paul McCartney, Tim Berners-Lee
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Vinyl keeps spinning in H.B shop
The late Doc Watson wailed over the speakers at the tiny record shop on Beach Boulevard, and like many a bluesman on the road, he was in the midst of a journey. Watson, one of America's most prolific roots musicians, died at the age of 89 a few days...
Tags: Punk (genre), Van Halen (music group), David Bowie, Music Industry, Arts and Culture
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Song of the Summer: FIDLAR's "No Waves"
Every year Entertainment Weekly tips its readers to what they consider “The Best Summer Songs” of the year. I grew up in the 1970s, the silver age of AM Top 40 radio, and understand what a summer song is: “Beach Baby” by First...
Tags: Music, Entertainment
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Madonna's 'W.E.' all dressed up, going nowhere -- ✭ 1/2
They split in 2008, but apparently Madonna stayed married to director Guy Ritchie just long enough to absorb his most grating cinematic instincts — shooting in every style, in an addled, shuffle-mode, falsely glamorizing way until all is chaos. And,...Tags: Wallis Simpson, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Abbie Cornish, Auction Service, Imperial and Royal Matters
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