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Kenny Edwards dies at 64; guitarist-singer played key role in Linda Ronstadt's emergence
Kenny Edwards, a founding member of the Stone Poneys country-rock band that launched Linda Ronstadt's career and a valued supporting guitarist and singer for Stevie Nicks, Don Henley and numerous others, died Wednesday after battling cancer and a blood...Tags: Stevie Nicks, Music Industry, Don Henley, Blood Disorders, Music
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Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger raises concerns for Spaceland, indie promoters
Pop & HissWith concert giants Live Nation and AEG based in Los Angeles, there's little room for an independent promoter to maneuver. Yet Mitchell Frank and his Spaceland Productions have managed to thrive. Putting on shows under the Spaceland brand since March........ -
Joe Walsh vs. Joe Walsh: The rock star wrestles with the congressional candidate
The Big PictureAmerica's fiery hordes of Tea Party conservatives seem to have the hapless Democratic Party on the run, but one right-wing congressional candidate in Illinois may have met his match this week when he was caught appropriating (or should we say...... -
Live review: Dirty Projectors at Disney Hall
Pop & HissLeading his band Dirty Projectors on Saturday night at Walt Disney Concert Hall, David Longstreth kept folding his long, gangly frame toward the floor, as though he were trying to avoid being noticed. The Brooklyn group released one of last...... -
Authorities report surge in dogfighting investigations in Philadelphia in the last year
L.A. UnleashedPHILADELPHIA — When humane officers responded to a North Philadelphia row home in February, they found pit bulls chained to spikes driven into the ground in the backyard. They seized treadmills, steroids and "break sticks" used to separate fighting... -
Seattle's Top 10 coffeehouses
Special to The TimesIn Seattle, hometown of Starbucks, coffee is a topic locals debate with buzz-induced fervor -- with a piping cup of java in hand, of course. When baristas hold regular competitions to determine who brews the meanest macchiato, you know the topic has...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Bones and Joints, Starbucks Corp., Alcoholic Beverages, Amy Winehouse
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'The Last Resort' The Eagles | 1976
Times Staff WriterIT was a rainy winter's day in Denton, Texas, and a young man named Don Henley was in a scattered state of mind. He was engaged to marry a pretty girl from his hometown, but that meant giving up his dream of a musician's life. He was also fretting about...Tags: Political Corruption, Don Henley, Providence (Providence, Rhode Island)
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'Appetite for Self-Destruction: The Spectacular Crash of the Record Industry in the Digital Age' by Steve Knopper
Few industries inspire more enmity than the record business. It's been tainted since the birth of rock, with transgressions that include payola, greed, a reactionary aversion to technology and a plantation mentality toward its bread and butter -- the...Tags: MySpace, Music Industry, Starbucks Corp., YouTube, Radiohead (music group)
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He's got a peaceful, easy feeling
Times Staff WriterDuring the dusty Texas summers of his youth, Don Henley worked in his father's auto parts store and learned the vagaries of fan belts, batteries, spark plugs, tailpipes and mufflers. His father taught the future rock star plenty, and, when the family...Tags: Track and Field, Garth Brooks, Sting, Chris Cornell, World War II (1939-1945)
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Stagecoach Festival takes the stage
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterONE OF those golden moments you hope for at gargantuan music gatherings like the weekend Stagecoach Festival in Indio came Saturday night, when the Judds, Naomi and daughter Wynonna, resuscitated their monstrously successful '80s act in what was billed as...Tags: Trisha Yearwood, Music Industry, Punk (genre), Merle Haggard, Creedence Clearwater Revival (music group)
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Shining without help of spotlight
Special to The TimesThe big names sell tickets, but some of the finest moments of the Coachella Music and Arts festival can often be found elsewhere, surprising fans year after year on the smaller stages, scattered across the site's 78 grassy acres. On the weekend's...Tags: Bob Marley, Radiohead (music group), David Byrne, Louisville, Death
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Album sales fell 9.5 percent in '07, digital track sales soared
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- U.S. album sales plunged 9.5 percent last year from 2006, continuing a downward trend for the recording industry, despite a 45 percent surge in the sale of digital tracks, according to figures released Thursday. A total of 500.5...Tags: Gaming, Music Industry, Companies and Corporations, Photography and Video, Miley Cyrus
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