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Ben Keith dies at 73; steel guitarist known for work with Neil Young
Ben Keith, a veteran steel guitarist who played on Patsy Cline's 1961 hit "I Fall to Pieces" before befriending Neil Young and going on to play on more than a dozen of the Canadian rocker's albums, has died. He was 73.
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FOR THE...Tags: Crazy Horse (music group), Neil Young, Emmylou Harris, Jonathan Demme, Johnny Cash
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New Mexico kicks in $10 million for new Santa Fe film and TV studio
Company TownNew Mexico is determined to stay in the Hollywood limelight. Much to the chagrin of California, New Mexico has emerged as a major draw for movies and TV shows in recent years. Credit a generous 25% film production rebate, favorable...... -
Reunited: Flesh-n-Bone talks Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, prison, and working with Eazy-E, 2Pac, and The Notorious B.I.G.
Pop & HissOn the final night of SXSW, a savage cold front swept into Austin causing the mercury to plummet to near freezing levels. Unprepared for the sudden shift, most attendees flocked to indoor venues, save for a few thousand stalwarts who...... -
Alex Chilton dies at 59; mercurial leader of the Box Tops, Big Star
Alex Chilton, the mercurial leader of the Box Tops and Big Star who burst from the Memphis music scene in 1967 singing "The Letter" in the smoke-gravel voice of a grizzled soul man even though he was just 16 at the time, has died. He was 59.
Chilton...Tags: Chris Bell, Movies, Adam Duritz, Carole King, Film Festivals
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For musicians, economy is the mother of invention
Los Angeles singer and songwriter Sam Phillips turned up recently for a small-scale show at Hollywood's Hotel Café. Playing for an intimate audience of several dozen, she was testing on a live audience new material she's been working on in her home...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, CSI: New York (tv program), Nine Inch Nails (music group), Guns N' Roses (music group), Jill Sobule
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A video interview with singer and songwriter Sam Phillips: It's not easy being green
Pop & HissAmong other attributes of Sam Phillips’ Long Play music and art installation on the Web, the singer-songwriter figured that her eco-friendly subscribers would appreciate the aspect of recording and distributing music digitally, without using up more... -
Barn becomes home in renovation
Corey Gash stands gazing at an old rusted motor lying on the concrete floor of his workshop. Dressed in jeans and sneakers tied with bright orange laces, Gash is in his element, surrounded by weathered doors and stacks of reclaimed wooden beams at his...Tags: Family, Furniture, The Home Depot, Valero LP, Gaming
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The Siren's Call: 'When Giants Walked the Earth' by Mick Wall
Is there a more mythic band than Led Zeppelin?
At the pinnacle of their success, with Robert Plant's hair lighted by stadium lights, they looked like they'd just come down off Mt. Olympus.
"Plant," writes Mick Wall in his new book "When Giants Walked...Tags: Stephen Davis, Alison Krauss, Jimmy Page, Biography (genre), Literature
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Incoming: The Besnard Lakes' loud love letter to California pop, with spies
Pop & HissThe Besnard Lake's Jace Lasek may hail from the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, but when the band comes to Los Angeles this week it will be a sonic homecoming of sorts. Hollywood-ready plot lines are stitched throughout the band's three...... -
Roy DeCarava dies at 89; art photographer depicted the African American experience
Roy DeCarava, an art photographer whose pictures of everyday life in Harlem helped clarify the African American experience for a wider audience, has died. He was 89.
He died Tuesday in New York City, his daughter Wendy DeCarava said. The cause was not...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), NPR, Duke Ellington, Justice and Rights, Racism
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Bob Keane dies at 87; discovered Ritchie Valens
Bob Keane, who founded the West Coast independent label Del-Fi Records in the 1950s and is best known for discovering and recording rock legend Ritchie Valens, has died. He was 87.
Keane, who survived non- Hodgkins lymphoma diagnosed when he was 80, died...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, The Big Bopper, Frank Zappa, Buddy Holly, World War II (1939-1945)
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Film industry gets spotlight in L.A. City Council race
In a campaign where jobs and unemployment have become a signature issue, the two candidates seeking to replace former Los Angeles City Councilwoman Wendy Greuel are fighting over who will do more to stem the exodus of Hollywood production.
With feature...Tags: Unions, Movies, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, State Budgets
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