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Album review: Peter Gabriel's 'Scratch My Back'
Pop & HissThere seems to be two motivations behind Peter Gabriel's new album, one playful and the other more serious. The first gives the project its title: Gabriel covered compositions by 12 working artists, including David Bowie, Neil Young, Arcade Fire and...... -
Album review: Peter Gabriel, 'Scratch My Back'
Turn It UpRating: 2 stars (out of 4) Peter Gabriel’s career as a recording artist has slowed to a crawl, his deliberation producing ever more ponderous albums spaced a decade apart. His last studio release, “Up,” was released in 2002. The follow-up,...... -
Rock Hall: Genesis become prog-rock ambassadors
Pop & HissThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony tonight -- on the Ides of March, no less -- will be a prophetic moment for Genesis’ old classmates from the progressive rock movement. A small inner cadre of nominators decides...... -
A modest proposal for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Pop & HissWatching Faith Hill sing ABBA’s “The Winner Takes It All” during Monday night’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York brought to mind two words that hall officials should seriously consider before next year’s show: Tribute...... -
Teleshrink? NBC.com wants to suss out what you will want to watch next
Company TownWhat do you feel like watching? NBC.com wants to answer that question for you, and it's using technology from The Filter, a company partly funded by British rocker Peter Gabriel, to do so. Anticipating what Web viewers want to watch...... -
Live from Las Vegas: 45th Academy of Country Music Awards
Pop & HissReporting from Las Vegas -- For most people, the 2 a.m. closing-time phone call to an ex- is an act of desperation, but Lady Antebellum turned it into a source of inspiration in their hit “Need You Now,” which brought...... -
Dethroning California's King
AH, THOMAS. WE HARDLY KNEW YE. Thomas Starr King, that is. Once one of California's most beloved heroes; honored in bronze as one of the state's two representatives in the 100-statue collection at the U.S. Capitol. For 75 years, schoolchildren, foreign...Tags: Death, Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Pennsylvania, Ronald Reagan
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Album Review: Dave Matthews Band's 'Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King'
Pop & Hiss: The L.A. Times music blogIf a hurricane cuts through the middle of your living room during a party, do you keep dancing? Dave Matthews says yes. "Alligator Pie (Cockadile)" is a Delta blues stomper based around the banjo, one of the instruments the African slave trade made All-...Tags: Sting, Death, Green Day (music group), Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Avril Lavigne
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'Snow Angels'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDavid Gordon Green's fourth feature is somewhat of a departure for a director known for his lyrical depictions of Southern life. Based on a novel by Stewart O'Nan and set in an unidentified northern town in the dead of winter, "Snow Angels" opens with...Tags: Death, Comedy (genre), Crime, Law and Justice, Kate Beckinsale, Griffin Dunne
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Routine operation
Sun reporterWith a new season on the horizon, U.S. figure skating champion Kimmie Meissner is channeling her inner Michelle Kwan. Her short program music, "The Feeling Begins," is what Kwan used on her way to national and world titles. The footwork, spins and...Tags: Pairs Skating, Photography, Sasha Cohen, Sports, Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Klaxons know how to get attention
They know how to get attention
At times on "Myths of the Near Future," the debut album by the London quartet Klaxons, the synths' wail is so siren-like you sense there may be an emergency. And there is, kind of. Their imperative seems to be to have fun...Tags: Silversun Pickups (music group), Arcade Fire (music group), David Bowie, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Thousand Oaks
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Google Maps mixed with YouTube
Times Staff WriterIT'S a mashed, mashed, mashed, mashed world. Although underground DJs are still making hybrid tracks of Blondie and Iron Maiden, and college kids do not seem to tire of posting irreverent movie trailer spoofs on YouTube (see "Ocean's 9/11" in which...Tags: Google Inc., Ning Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Friendster Inc., Gaming
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