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A little Jack White with your burger?
Los Angeles TimesIs a hyper-curated playlist the new house-made charcuterie? Whether a restaurant's playing Lady Gaga or Langhorne Slim says as much about the place as its Mason jar drinking glasses or farm-to-table pickle plate. And in an era when even Facebook tracks...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bombay Bicycle Club (music group), Restaurants, Foods and Beverages, Sixteen
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Album review: Jack White's 'Blunderbuss'
Pop & HissJack White, formerly of the White Stripes, has released his first solo album, called "Blunderbuss," and Times pop music critic Randall Roberts says it's fantastic.... -
Jim Marshall dies at 88; creator of famed rock 'n' roll amplifiers
It was the physical embodiment of rock's power and majesty — a wall of black, vinyl-clad cabinets, one atop the other, crowned with a rectangular box containing the innovative circuitry that revolutionized the music.
This was the famed Marshall...Tags: Rock and Roll (genre), EMI Group Ltd., Peter Frampton, Science and Technology, Music Industry
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Petty's stolen Rickenbacker one of band's many vintage instruments
L.A. NOWAmong the guitars stolen from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers earlier this week is a 12-string Rickenbacker, one of the vintage Rickenbackers that Petty owns. According to the Rickenbacker website, the guitar was manufactured in August of 1967.... -
Jeffrey Schlesinger brings Warner films and TV to global viewers
The gig: As president of Warner Bros. International Television, Jeffrey Schlesinger, 56, oversees sales of Warner television and movie products abroad and oversees a dozen WB-owned production companies in Britain and the Netherlands. International sales...
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Beach Boys ready for harmonic convergence on tour, album
The sands of time can be cruel, sure, but sometimes they settle for wryly ironic. After years apart, the three surviving founding members of the Beach Boys will launch a 50-date, 50th anniversary tour in April and at every show they will ask the musical...Tags: Music Theater, Shelley Fabares, Frank Sinatra, Awards and Prizes, Debbie Reynolds
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For politically aware songs, the '00s were all for naught
The '60s gave us "Blowin' in the Wind," folk-poet Bob Dylan's challenge to the brutal status quo. The '70s served up Neil Young's "Ohio," an anthem of generational rage against the military-industrial machine. The '80s laid down "The Message," Grandmaster...Tags: M.I.A., Lou Reed, Pearl Jam (music group), Toby Keith, Mos Def
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Madonna to perform during Super Bowl XLVI halftime show
Show TrackerMadonna is set to perform during this year's Super Bowl halftime show.... -
Grammy Awards: Adele's return from vocal cord surgery is on pace
It's been almost five months since 23-year-old British soul singer Adele, who's up for six Grammys, including album, record and song of the year, fell quiet due to a vocal cord hemorrhage in early October. At the time, she was forced to cancel a 10-date...Tags: Soul (genre), Awards and Prizes, Keith Urban, Super Bowl, Adele (music artist)
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Live: Furthur at the Greek Theatre
Pop & HissFurthur performed at the Greek Theatre on Wednesday. The band, which features former Grateful Dead members, performed songs from throughout the band's career.... -
Ryan Adams is out of the fire
Ménière's disease is an inflammation of the inner ear. Specifically, a swelling in the tubes of the ear canal that control the body's balance. No one knows its cause, but stress, exhaustion and substance abuse are among the factors thought to contribute....Tags: Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Stomach Cancer, Norah Jones, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (music group)
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Sound Garden
Las Vegas has long been synonymous with world-class entertainment. Lavish theatrical productions and big-name resident headliners have been filling hotels for decades. Yet Sin City wasn’t always a top stop for touring bands — that is...Tags: Labor Day, The Stooges (music group), Folklore and Mythology, Judas Priest (music group), Deadmau5 (music group)
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