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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: Teri Garr, Sam Cooke, Entertainment, Radio, Darlene Love
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President Obama, Mitt Romney cameo on 2012 CMT Music Awards
Pop & HissPresident Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney have taped cameos for tonight's 2012 CMT Music Awards. President Obama and Mitt Romney will appear in what is billed as "a comedic opening segment" on the CMT Awards show.... -
Dick Clark dies at 82; he introduced America to rock 'n' roll
Dick Clark, the youthful-looking television personality who literally introduced rock 'n' roll to much of the nation on "American Bandstand" and for four decades was the first and last voice many Americans heard each year with his New Year's Eve...Tags: Music, Alan Freed, Ed Sullivan, St. John's Health Center, Times Square
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Rare music from George Harrison, Martin Scorsese doc out on CD, DVD
Pop & HissEx-Beatle George Harrison's solo music is examined with previously unreleased recordings in "Early Takes Volume 1: Music From the Martin Scorsese Picture Living In the Material World." The new companion CD released simultaneously this week with the DVD... -
Billy Strange dies at 81; guitarist, arranger for Presley, Nancy Sinatra
Guitarist Billy Strange once took the kind of phone call that thousands of musicians receive only in their best and wildest dreams.
"I was staying at a hotel in Nashville in 1965 when my telephone rang and this unmistakable voice said, 'Billy, this is...Tags: Glenn Miller, Entertainment, Music, Dean Martin, Lee Hazlewood
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Jerry Leiber dies at 78; lyricist in songwriting duo Leiber and Stoller
Jerry Leiber, who with his songwriting partner, Mike Stoller, created a songbook that infused the rock 'n' roll scene of the 1950s and early '60s with energy and mischievous humor, has died. He was 78.
Leiber, the words half of the duo, died Monday at...Tags: Entertainment, Artists, Peggy Lee, Achievement Records, Fats Domino
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Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings have four things going for them
The volume seemed to be turning up: Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings were moving away from acoustic austerity, growing comfortable rocking out. Their last album, "Soul Journey," saw these Nashville alt-folkies jolting their sound with electricity and a...Tags: Bon Iver (music group), Old Crow Medicine Show (music group), Gillian Welch, Woody Guthrie, Mumford & Sons (music group)
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Buddy Holly all-star tribute concert to premiere on PBS on Dec. 3
Pop & HissA Buddy Holly all-start tribute concert special will premiere on PBS on Dec. 3. Stevie Nicks, Graham Nash, Chris Isaak and other fans saluted Buddy Holly in Hollywood in September on what would have been the Texas rocker's 75th birthday.... -
Buddy Holly score card -- Hollywood star: 1; Grammy awards: 0
Pop & HissBuddy Holly got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last week, but still has no Grammy Awards. Holly and other pioneering rock and rollers have long been overlooked by Grammy voters.... -
Charlie Louvin dies at 83; country singer
Charlie Louvin, the country singer whose scintillating harmonizing with his brother Ira created a distinctive template for duet singing that strongly influenced the Everly Brothers, the Beatles, the Byrds and successive generations of singers including...
Tags: Bluegrass (genre), Pancreatic Cancer, Jeff Tweedy, Gram Parsons, Bonnaroo
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First Look: The Secret Sisters' PBS special from Hollywood
Pop & HissCould it really be that in this age of pop music, often built on calculation and manipulation, that thereâs still a place for bona-fide innocence? There is, at least in the parallel musical universe that producer T Bone Burnett is...... -
Who needs a Bob Fosse biopic when we already have 'All That Jazz'?
Culture MonsterThe news of a planned HBO biopic on the life of director Bob Fosse has theater buffs buzzing this week. "X-Men" director Bryan Singer is attached to the still-in-development project, adding even more intrigue to the pot. But we at......
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