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Lost in the Nashville flood: Musical instruments galore
Pop & HissAnyone who knows the feeling of becoming intimately familiar with a particular musical instrument canât help but sympathize with all those musicians who lost prized pieces of equipment during the recent floods in Nashville. I reached out to several to..... -
This week's on-sales: Of Montreal, Vince Gill, Zac Brown Band and more
Pop & HissA list of upcoming shows across the Southland, with on-sale dates in parentheses. Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Zac Brown Band, Sept. 26 (Sat.) Hollywood Palladium Of Montreal, Oct. 30 (Wed.); Scissor Sisters. Sept. 11 (Fri.) Wiltern Stars, Nov. 12 (Fri.)... -
Kris Kristofferson, Ray Price, Merle Haggard, others remember country music songwriter Hank Cochran
Pop & HissHank Cochran, the celebrated country songwriter and singer who died Thursday at age 74 from pancreatic cancer, spent most of his life immersed in music, searching for the next song to write, and it sounds like thatâs the way he...... -
Gold Derby nuggets: Laura Linney shines on Showtime | 'Big Bang' gang theories | Songbird Gwyneth Paltrow
Gold Derby⢠Three-time Emmy champ Laura Linney is the subject of a lengthy profile in this Sunday's magazine section of the New York Times. Among the highlights of the piece: when writer Frank Bruni accompanied Linney to a rehearsal for the recent Tony Awards... -
Dudamel, Williams, Connick and 'Rent' set for 2010 Hollywood Bowl season
Culture MonsterGustavo Dudamel will make three appearances at the Hollywood Bowl this summer, marking the first time that he will conduct at the venue since "Bienvenido Gustavo" in October. The season will also include performances by John Williams, Harry Connick Jr....... -
Eric Clapton's third Crossroads Guitar Festival coming to Chicago on June 26
Pop & HissEric Clapton is hosting his third Crossroads Guitar Festival on June 26 in Chicago, inviting many of the same stellar guests who appeared at the first two events. This yearâs lineup includes B.B. King, Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, John Mayer,...... -
Hank Locklin, 91, dies; country singer helped usher in 'the Nashville Sound'
Times Wire ReportsCountry singer Hank Locklin, whose smooth tenor voice on hits including "Send Me the Pillow You Dream On" and "Please Help Me I'm Falling" marked a career that spanned half a century, has died. He was 91. Locklin died Sunday at his home in Brewton, Ala.,...Tags: Death, Roy Acuff, Clint Eastwood, Country and Western (genre), Dean Martin
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'A Guitar and a Pen,' edited by Robert Hicks, John Bohlinger and Justin Stelter
A Guitar and a Pen
Stories by Country Music's Greatest Songwriters
Edited by Robert Hicks, John Bohlinger
and Justin Stelter
Center Street: 258 pp., $23.99
O irony of ironies.
Here I spend half my life trying to pass as a member of the...Tags: Death, Patsy Cline, Book, Country and Western (genre), Robert Hicks
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New CDs: Charlie Haden, Kings of Leon, TV on the Radio
Charlie Haden Family & Friends (Decca)
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The stereotypical disconnect between the worlds of jazz and country music was beautifully crystallized many years ago when celebrated drummer Buddy Rich was in the hospital. Just before going into surgery,...Tags: Elvis Costello, Charlie Parker, Family, Halloween, Bruce Hornsby
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East capsules
1. NORTH CAROLINA LOCATION: Chapel Hill. ENROLLMENT: 26,878 HOW THEY GOT HERE: Won ACC tourney. RECORD: 28-6. RPI: 2nd. RECORD VS. FIELD: 12-5. NCAA HISTORY: This is 39th appearance, and fourth in a row. UNC won it all in 1957, '82, '93 and 2005, and...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Arts and Culture, North Carolina Tar Heels, Students, University of Southern California
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Scrappy label thrashes the big boys
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMaybe the pop world is finally ready to believe what Calendar predicted nearly four years ago: that by concentrating on cutting-edge rock and rap music, upstart Interscope Records would become the envy of the music industry. The Westwood-based company,...Tags: Jewel, England, Clive Davis, Herb Alpert, Time Warner Inc.
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