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Pop divas are making a spectacle of themselves
Hours before Pink's recent show at Staples Center, creative director Baz Halpin is crouched beneath the stage in the dimly lighted corridor he calls "the underworld." That night, Pink's fans would witness the star scale a giant gyroscope, somersault ...
Tags: Entertainment, Katy Perry, Concerts, Music, Cher
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Las Vegas: Stars (sort of) power trio of tribute shows
The list of superstar tribute shows in Las Vegas is expanding this week. Beginning Thursday, the long-running "Legends in Concert" opens in its new home at the Flamingo. On Friday, "Stars in Concert," the genre’s newest entry, premieres at the...
Tags: Cher, Britney Spears, Michael Jackson, Rod Stewart, Joe Cocker
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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: Entertainment, Aerosmith (music group), Sting, Concerts, Music
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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: Entertainment, Pandora Media, Inc., The Everly Brothers (music group), ABC (tv network), Television
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Tina Turner may become a Swiss citizen, give back U.S. passport
Tina Turner wants to become a Swiss citizen, and love has everything to do with it. If you've been wondering what the iconic diva has been up to lately, she's been living in Kuesnacht, a Zurich suburb, since 1995. A Swiss paper wrote Friday that the...
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Fontella Bass: An appreciation
There are two works that illustrate the range of Fontella Bass' singing power. One is a gut-busting soul cry, “Rescue Me,” a propellant R&B banger from 1965 that became Bass' signature. The other, equally vital, is a nine-minute thrill...
Tags: Ornette Coleman, Entertainment, Aretha Franklin, Music, Etta James
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James Bond: A tuneful 50-year overview from the movie academy
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comThis post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details. Over the last half-century, the actors who have ...... -
'American Idol' recap: Top 5 tackle the '60s and the Brits
Show TrackerA recap of "American Idol" in which the top 5 -- Hollie Cavanagh, Jessica Sanchez, Phillip Phillips, Joshua Ledet and Skylar Laine -- perform.... -
'American Idol' vs. 'Voice': Juliet Simms better than Jessica Sanchez?
Show TrackerFor "The Voice" and "American Idol," just a handful of performers are still standing. On "The Voice," Jamar Rogers, Lindsey Pavao, Katrina Parker and Erin Willett were eliminated, leaving behind a final four of Tony Lucca, Chris Mann, Jermaine Paul and... -
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Etta James dies at 73; acclaimed blues and R&B singer
Etta James, the earthy blues and R&B singer whose anguished vocals convinced generations of listeners that she would rather go blind than see her love leave, then communicated her joy upon finding that love at last, died Friday. She was 73.
She died at...Tags: Jerry Wexler, Entertainment, Aretha Franklin, Billie Holiday, Behavioral Conditions
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Coachella musicians hip to fashion
Los Angeles TimesIn the run-up to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which starts Friday, we've been anticipating not just the music and art but also the independent sense of style that will be on display. Here are some of the standouts who will hit the...Tags: Entertainment, OFWGKTA (music group), Music, Mick Jagger, First Aid
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