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Review: Daft Punk's 'Random Access Memories' is robotic with heart
For a sense of the random oddities that dot Daft Punk's strange, funky, cosmic new album, "Random Access Memories," consider a partial discography of the musicians employed by the two Frenchmen in service of its creation. The duo, Thomas Bangalter and...
Tags: Elton John, Music, Music Industry, Kanye West, Apple iPod
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Reporter's Notebook: How five girls won 'American Idol'
For those following “American Idol,” most of the focus has shifted toward incendiary headlines on sagging ratings, bitter rivalries and the likely mass exodus of the judges panel. It’s a shame, really, considering the aging competition...
Tags: Mariah Carey, Beyonce, Genres, Music, Bruno Mars
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Flight diverted to toss passenger who won't stop singing Whitney Houston
Singing on a commercial flight is not illegal but apparently it can get you thrown off a plane if you refuse to stop. That was the lesson learned by a woman on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to New York last week. The flight was diverted...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, American Airlines, Inc.
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Bandleader Rickey Minor asks $4.95 million for Hollywood Hills home
“The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” bandleader Rickey Minor and his wife, Karen, have listed their Hollywood Hills compound at $4.95 million. The gated more than half-quarter acre site contains a main house, a detached guest house, a sports...
Tags: The Tonight Show (tv program)
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Herald Examiner photographers reflect on the good ol' days
Nick Souza doesn't remember developing the film of what he considers his most noteworthy front-page photo. He doesn't even recall printing the image. What he does remember is "standing on a giant ladder in the middle of Broadway" to photograph co-...
Tags: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Summer Olympics, Aeromexico, Michael Jackson, Magic Johnson
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RIAA adds gold, platinum awards for digital music streams
Sales are no longer the only path to gold and platinum in the music business. The Recording Industry Assn. of America, the music business trade association that certifies and issues the storied gold and platinum awards, will now hand out precious metal...
Tags: Justin Bieber, Music, Music Industry, Casino and Gambling Industry, Recording Industry Association of America
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'The Voice' recap: Teams Adam and Usher take it live
"The Voice" stepped out for its first live show of the season on Monday night, when the members of Teams Adam and Usher took the stage to compete for next week's top 12. Viewers will vote to put through two singers from each team of four, then each...
Tags: Music, Ed Sheeran, Adam Levine, Usher, Michael Jackson
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'American Idol' recap: Amber Holcomb sent home shy of Top 3
You knew it was going to be difficult to see any of the women in the "American Idol" Top 4 go home. How could it not be? We've watched them perform for a whole season, running neck and neck (and neck and neck) in the race for top honors, giving their all,...
Tags: Ryan Seacrest, Nicki Minaj
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Jenni Rivera, public and private, seen at the Grammy Museum
The high-heeled ostrich-skin boots belonged to an ambitious and gifted young singer, one of many similar pairs she owned in the days before she could afford designer labels. The silky couture evening gown was a totem of that same woman's meteoric rise...
Tags: Music Industry, Arts, mun2 (tv network), Clive Davis, Staples Center
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Deanne Barkley dies at 82; pioneering TV executive
Deanne Barkley, who broke through the glass ceiling in network television to become an influential executive in the early 1970s, when few women had the power to develop prime-time programs, died April 2 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. She was 82. The cause...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Game Shows, Book, Roseanne (tv program), Sparkle (movie)
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Crooner takes note of an East L.A. high school
With his hands clasped behind his back and his nose inches away from the wall, legendary singer Tony Bennett contemplated the photograph before him. The grayscale image featured a young woman stretching her fingers toward the camera's lens, covering her...
Tags: High Schools, Arts, Education, Arts and Culture, Schools
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Lauryn Hill faces eviction on top of tax problems
Lauryn Hill is facing eviction from her New Jersey mansion, according to reports circulating Friday. The eight-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter could be ousted from the South Orange mansion she's been living in since 2009. She stopped paying rent...
Tags: Kim Kardashian, Music Industry, Grammy Awards, Kristen Wiig, Entertainment Events
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