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Richie Havens, iconic Woodstock singer, dies at 72
This post has been updated. See note below for details. Richie Havens, the veteran folk singer whose frenetic guitar strumming and impassioned vocals made him one of the defining voices and faces of Woodstock, and by extension, of 1960s pop music,...
Tags: Obituaries, Music, Michael Nesmith, Heart Attack, Greenwich Village
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Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett dies at 53
Chrissy Amphlett, lead singer of the Australian rock band the Divinyls, died Saturday in New York after a long battle with breast cancer, according to the Associated Press. She was 53. The Divinyls hit big at home in the '80s and '90s with four Top 10...
Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Sports, Music, Breast Cancer, Music Industry
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Robert Plant brings latest group to U.S. for summer tour
Robert Plant will bring his latest roots-music project, the Sensational Space Shifters, to the U.S. for the first time with a tour starting June 20 in Dallas. The 21 dates confirmed so far will span the country and take him to 15 states and is slated to...
Tags: Music, Brooklyn (New York City), Music Industry, Entertainment
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Tom Jones shakes his soul with fresh 'Spirit'
Tom Jones sits in a cozy booth along one wall of a favorite Beverly Hills restaurant. At 72, his curly hair and neatly manicured mustache and goatee are more salt than pepper after his decision to give up black hair dye a few years ago. But Jones...
Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Music, Johnny Cash, Paul McCartney, Music Industry
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Hal David dies at 91; songwriting partner of Burt Bacharach
Hal David, the renowned pop music lyricist whose prolific collaboration with composer Burt Bacharach produced a wealth of enduringly memorable hits in the 1960s and early '70s, including "Walk On By," "What the World Needs Now Is Love" and the Oscar-...Tags: NPR, Hal David, Willie Nelson, White House, The Carpenters (music group)
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PASSINGS: Mikey Welsh, Doris Belack, Diane Cilento
Mikey Welsh
Former bass player with rock band Weezer
Mikey Welsh, 40, the former bass player for the alternative rock band Weezer, was found dead in a Chicago hotel room Saturday, police said.
Chicago police spokeswoman Laura Kubiak said employees of...Tags: Jason Watkins, Sydney Pollack, Heart Attack, Television, Barney Miller (tv program)
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PASSINGS: Larry Zarian, Paul Kent, Marty Harris
Larry Zarian
Former Glendale mayor and TV, radio host
Larry Zarian, 73, a former mayor of Glendale and the first Armenian American to be elected to the City Council, died of blood cancer Thursday at Glendale Adventist Medical Center.
Zarian also served...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Regional Authority, Satellite and Cable Service, Obituaries, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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PASSINGS: Howard H 'Tim' Hays
Howard H 'Tim' Hays
Former Press-Enterprise editor, publisher
Howard H "Tim" Hays, 94, a former editor and publisher of the Press-Enterprise who led the Riverside newspaper when it won a Pulitzer Prize for an expose in the 1960s and won two landmark U....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Cleveland Browns, Hospitals and Clinics, Television
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The Arts on TV: Hugh Laurie; 'Black Swan'; Alan Menken
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Times music writers pick their favorite albums of 2010
Pop & HissIn this day and age, critical consensus is hard to come by in the world of popular music. There are as many musical subgenres in 2010 as there were album releases four decades ago, and even the most plugged-in fan...... -
Foreclosure auction of Nicolas Cage's mansion is a flop
Nicolas Cage is leaving Bel-Air. And not by choice.
The fate of the sprawling Tudor mansion owned by the actor, who won an Oscar for his role in "Leaving Las Vegas," was decided Wednesday far from the baronial estate.
It was up for auction Wednesday...Tags: Real Estate, Finance, Nicolas Cage, Property, Lifestyle and Leisure
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[UPDATED] Hot Property: Nicolas Cage estate, once listed at $35 million, looking for offers from $9.95 million
L.A. LandFor the record: An earlier version of this story used the word bid, which might seem to indicate the house is being auctioned. The sale is not an auction. The price on Academy Award-winning actor Nicolas Cage???s Bel-Air Tudor has......
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