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SXSW 2013: Chuck D-Bootsy Collins summit
AUSTIN, Texas -- In his keynote address at the South by Southwest Music Conference, Dave Grohl hit on the theme of "voice" and the importance of the individual in music. On Friday, funk pioneer Bootsy Collins and Public Enemy's Chuck D focused on the...Tags: SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Music, Entertainment, David Grohl, George Clinton
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SXSW 2013: The music stories to watch
On the final night of the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, last year, a young folk-rock trio from Denver took the makeshift stage at a church a few blocks away from the main action down on 6th Street. The church was about half full,...Tags: SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Artists, Sundance Film Festival, Kid Cudi, EMI Group Ltd.
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Grammys 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more!
Channel Guide MagazineGrammys 2013 date, time, TV channel, preview and more for music's biggest night! The 55th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday, Feb. 10 CBS, 8pm ET, (with red-carpet coverage on E! and MTV starting at 6pm) The music industry's most prestigious event and its... -
Grammys 2013: Live blogging the show
The Grammys, live . . . 8:55 p.m.: The Grammys saved the most fascinating performer for one of its final performances, and the Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch finally received a Grammy tribute, albeit a brief one. First, to introduce Frank Ocean, Juanes...
Tags: Frank Ocean, Taylor Swift, Janelle Monae, Human Interest, Kanye West
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Grammys 2013: The performance mash-ups to dread
The best thing the Grammys telecast attempts to do is also its most tricky feat to accomplish: the artist pair-up. For every Elton John and Eminem, there's a Stevie Wonder and the Jonas Brothers. For every Mumford & Sons and Bob Dylan, there's a record-...Tags: Entertainment Events, Jonas Brothers (music group), MTV (tv network), CBS Corp., The Beach Boys
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After 25 years, Public Enemy still ferocious
Public Enemy hasn't mellowed much with age. Wednesday at a near-capacity House of Blues, the reengaged rap ensemble stormed through a 70-minute set that frequently resonated with the intensity of a hardcore punk concert. Absent auxiliary flash or...
Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Music, Flavor Flav, Entertainment
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Mayfields music fueled an era
Special to The TimesIf asked to name the recording artist whose music came closest to serving as a soundtrack for the civil rights movement in the 1960s, most pop fans would probably think of James Brown, Stevie Wonder and Bob Dylan. But a new DVD makes a strong case that...Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, ABC (tv network), Curtis Mayfield, Stevie Wonder, Civil Rights
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Of pop & poetry
Jay-Z, Sonic Youth, Guns N' Roses, Ghostface Killah, Slayer, Prince, the Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Britney Spears, The New Pornographers, Mobb Deep, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Prefab Sprout, Pink, The Beatles, Van Halen, Big Star, Bob Dylan,...
Tags: Guns N' Roses (music group), The Rolling Stones (music group), Artists, John Coltrane, Phil Spector
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Rodney King, John Singleton on 'Uprising: Hip-hop and the L.A. Riots'
Pop & HissLos Angeles riots: The early era of gangsta rap is the subject of Mark Ford's new film, "Uprising: Hip Hop and the L.A. Riots." The music was more than the "black CNN," it was a strong indication of boiling tensions that later erupted in the riots 20... -
Gene Vincent's Blue Caps to be inducted into the rock hall of fame April 14
Gene Vincent, the influential early rocker born in Norfolk, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. His band, The Blue Caps, were unfortunately overlooked by the Rock Hall -- until now. Vincent's musical co-conspirators will be inducted...
Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Kid Cudi, ZZ Top (music group), Grateful Dead (music group), Smokey Robinson
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Don Cornelius: Peace, love, soul -- and civil rights
Tribune criticDon Cornelius, who died Wednesday at 75, was a civil rights pioneer disguised as a dance-music-show host. He used to sign off the “Soul Train” show he founded in Chicago by wishing his viewers “love, peace and soul,” and devoted...Tags: Entertainment Events, Cultural Development, The Chi-Lites (music group), Don Cornelius, Dance
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Touré on the role of race in a 'post-black' culture
![A man with salt-and-pepper hair stood recently in front of the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/search/results/type.venue?what=Enoch+Pratt+Free+Library&where=&sort=rating">Enoch Pratt Free Library</a>, glaring at an oversized poster promoting a reading Monday night by the cultural critic Touré from his new book, "Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness?"](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66478122-03065132.jpg "A man with salt-and-pepper hair stood recently in front of the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/search/results/type.venue?what=Enoch+Pratt+Free+Library&where=&sort=rating\">Enoch Pratt Free Library</a>, glaring at an oversized poster promoting a reading Monday night by the cultural critic Touré from his new book, \"Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness?\"")
A man with salt-and-pepper hair stood recently in front of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, glaring at an oversized poster promoting a reading Monday night by the cultural critic Touré from his new book, "Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness?"
"Post-blackness?"...Tags: Entertainment Events, MSNBC (tv network), Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Travel, Kanye West
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