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TED 2013: 'Factivist' Bono projects poverty rate of zero by 2030
Bono said during his talk Tuesday at the TED conference in Long Beach that he was asked by TED organizer Chris Anderson to give an overview of the last 10 years of anti-poverty efforts. But the U2 lead singer and international activist was more interested...
Tags: Social Issues, Vaccines, U2 (music group), Media Industry, HIV
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SXSW 2013: Nick Cave goes dark, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Paramore shine
AUSTIN, Texas -- There's no shortage of grizzled veterans at South by Southwest this year, from Depeche Mode to Iggy and the Stooges to Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, the last of whom opened NPR Music's jam-packed showcase Wednesday night at Stubb's. For a...
Tags: Relentless7 (music group), NPR, Caves and Caverns, Arts and Culture, Yeah Yeah Yeahs (music group)
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They conduct classical, but they love pop and rock too
Ever wonder what longhairs listen to when they let their hair down? Once upon a time, when conductors were regarded as remote intellectual titans, no one would have thought to ask. Marin Alsop, music director of the Baltimore Symphony, once described...
Tags: Erroll Garner, Tina Turner, Genres, Michael Jackson, Concerts
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The 60th MPSE Golden Reel Awards winners and nominees
FILM (winners) Sound Editing - Music In A Feature Film "Life of Pi" Music Editor: Erich Stratmann Additional Music Editor: Mitch Bederman Sound Editing - Music In A Musical Feature Film "Les Misérables" Supervising Music Editor: Gerard Mccann Co-...
Tags: Damages (tv program), True Blood (tv program), Game of Thrones (tv program), Battlestar Galactica (tv program), CSI (tv program)
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Parsing Coachella 2013: Lineup highlights by genre
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticHow would you book a festival that, regardless of your decisions, was sure to sell out? Would you give the people what they want, or give them what they need? Always the diplomats, those who slotted the 2013 Coachella Music and Arts Festival lineup,...Tags: Dining and Drinking, 2 Chainz, Raekwon, Entertainment Events, Richie Hawtin
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Photographer captures the art of hairstyling
Two years ago British photographer Rankin opened a pop-up gallery on Melrose Avenue to showcase his vast body of work. Eleven shows later, he is celebrating his final exhibit of 37 photos. His focus? The art of hairstyling. The show, titled "S Magazine:...
Tags: Photography, Arts and Culture, Arts, Elizabeth II
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New single from Psy due out next month
He's baa-aack. Not long after his "Gangnam Style" video became the first on YouTube to be viewed 1 billion times, Psy revealed Friday that he's set to release a follow-up single on April 13. The Korean pop star made the announcement in -- what else? --...
Tags: Afrojack (music group), Adele (music artist), Diplo, Justin Bieber, Caitlin Rose
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Jimmy O'Neill dies at 73; L.A. deejay hosted TV's 'Shindig!'
Jimmy O'Neill, an Oklahoman barely out of his teens when he became Los Angeles' top-rated radio deejay and only 24 when he catapulted to national celebrity as the host of "Shindig!," one of the earliest rock 'n' roll shows on prime-time television, died...
Tags: Darlene Love, Teri Garr, The Beach Boys, Tina Turner, Chuck Berry
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Remembering Reg Presley of the Troggs: Unsung hero of rock & roll
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticRaise a pint to Reg Presley, the singer and co-founder of the Troggs, who died Monday at age 71 after a battle with lung cancer. Yes, of course, stand at attention for the band’s mega-hit, “Wild Thing,” and for the primal pleasures of...Tags: The Who (music group), Iggy Pop, Lung Cancer, Music, Jimi Hendrix
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Reg Presley dies at 71; sang Troggs' 'Wild Thing'
The structure is simple, the guitar riffs basic, the lyrics at best inane, but the Troggs' "Wild Thing" remains a garage-rock classic more than 45 years after its 1966 release made the British group and lead singer Reg Presley international stars....
Tags: Television Industry, England, Jon Voight, Lung Cancer, Satellite and Cable Service
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Pete Townshend receives 2013 Les Paul Award
This post has been updated. See note below for details. Four of the key bands from the 1960s British Invasion were represented Friday in Anaheim when the Who’s lead guitarist and main songwriter, Pete Townshend, was given the Les Paul Award at the...
Tags: The Who (music group), Ceremonies, Honda Center, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Tom Petty & Heartbreakers tour to include 6 nights in Hollywood
This post has been updated. See note below for details. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers will undertake a spring-summer tour starting May 16 with nearly two dozen stops that will be anchored by extended residencies in Los Angeles and New York. Petty...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Tom Petty, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Mojo Tour (2010), Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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