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    Jun 19, 2013 |Story| Wrap
  1. US-MUSIC Summary

    Reuters
    Has Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Album Gone Platinum Before Its Release? By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jay-Z once spit, "I deserve platinum plaques, to match my bezel." And while the rapper's got a bunch of those (and plenty of bezels),...

    Tags: St. Patrick's Day, Justin Timberlake, Liver Failure, Book, Lamb of God (music group)

  2. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Wrap
  3. Soul Singer Sharon Jones Reveals She Has Bile Duct Cancer

    Reuters
    Jun 03 (TheWrap.com) - Soul singer Sharon Jones revealed on Monday that she has cancer, and is canceling plans for an album and tour in 2013. Jones, the singer of the Dap-Kings, has stage-one bile duct cancer and requires immediate surgery. The band...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests

  4. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Sharon Jones postpones album, tour after cancer diagnosis

    Sharon Jones has postponed her tour and upcoming album after being diagnosed with Stage 1 bile duct cancer, the singer announced Monday.
    Sharon Jones has postponed her tour and upcoming album after being diagnosed with Stage 1 bile duct cancer, the singer announced Monday. According to a release issued by Jones' representatives, her illness was discovered early and has not spread, but...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests

  6. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Album reviews: Fitz and the Tantrums' 'More Than Just a Dream'

    There's a fine line between evolution and de-evolution, and which process Fitz and the Tantrums is experiencing on its sophomore effort, "More Than Just a Dream," depends on what you liked about the L.A. band's breakout debut. That record, the retro-soul-fueled "Pickin' Up the Pieces," delivered a few memorable hits, "Breakin' the Chains of Love" and "MoneyGrabber," and propelled the band to modest success while inviting comparisons to the more assured and charismatic Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.
    There's a fine line between evolution and de-evolution, and which process Fitz and the Tantrums is experiencing on its sophomore effort, "More Than Just a Dream," depends on what you liked about the L.A. band's breakout debut. That record, the retro-soul-...

    Tags: George Michael, Fitz and the Tantrums (music group)

  8. Apr 30, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. 'Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!' hits the silver screen

    Peter Sagal is, at minimum, amused to be following a theatrical-presentation path cleared by Glenn Beck.
    Peter Sagal is, at minimum, amused to be following a theatrical-presentation path cleared by Glenn Beck. But the host of NPR's “Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me!” says there are similarities between his show and Beck's act that make both...

    Tags: CBS Corp., Arts and Culture, Paula Poundstone, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Sony Corp.

  10. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. SXSW 2013: Some bests and worsts of a chaotic week

    AUSTIN, Texas -- Below is a highly subjective list of bests and worsts of the South by Southwest music festival, which concluded Sunday after many thousands of performances over six packed days.
    Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic
    AUSTIN, Texas -- Below is a highly subjective list of bests and worsts of the South by Southwest music festival, which concluded Sunday after many thousands of performances over six packed days. Best fan/singer interaction: During the Austin punk band A...

    Tags: OK Go (music group), Justin Timberlake, Music, Anglicanism, Christianity

  12. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| SFL
  13. One on one with John Oates

    When Daryl Hall and John Oates begin a two-night stand at Hard Rock Live this Friday, they’ll experience something Oates believes eluded the R&B-loving pop duo at the height of their now-43-year-old career: respect.
    When Daryl Hall and John Oates begin a two-night stand at Hard Rock Live this Friday, they’ll experience something Oates believes eluded the R&B-loving pop duo at the height of their now-43-year-old career: respect. “Back in the day, in the...

    Tags: Vince Gill, Music, Jerry Douglas, My Morning Jacket (music group), YouTube

  14. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  15. Ravinia 2013 highlights: Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, Matchbox Twenty, David Byrne and St. Vincent

    Wonder no more: This morning Ravinia announced its 2013 calendar, populated with return appearances by—let’s call them “established”--artists like Sting, Sheryl Crow, Gipsy Kings.
    RedEye Sound Board
    Wonder no more: This morning Ravinia announced its 2013 calendar, populated with return appearances by—let’s call them “established”--artists like Sting, Sheryl Crow, Gipsy Kings. As for highlights among the first-time Ravinia...

    Tags: Sheryl Crow, Services and Shopping, Sting

  16. Nov 10, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  17. Famed bassist Victor Wooten talks about doing things his way

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    Grammy Award-winning bass guitar player Victor Wooten has never done things in a conventional way. Vtctoria Wooten Band From being a founding member of the groundbreaking progressive bluegrass/jazz group Béla Fleck and the Flecktones to writing a novel,...
  18. Nov 28, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  19. Florida travel calendar for November

    Check out festivals and events in November across the state.
    Check out festivals and events in November across the state. View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below: Coming up this week Through Dec. 23. The Cannonball Christmas Express. Tavares. On select dates, the...

    Tags: Restaurants, Arts and Culture, Science, Concerts, Montgomery Gentry

  20. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  21. Reader Panel: Holiday anticipation

    Today's question: What are you most looking forward to this holiday season? Thick ice on the lakes, snow to fill the sloughs, lower gas and LP prices, and zero highway fatalities. A tax cut would be nice. A big buck to stick an arrow in, and a happy...

    Tags: Religious Festivals, U.S. Military, Fiscal Cliff, Holidays, Family

  22. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  23. The Ryan Montbleau Band Will Be At Infinity Music Hall In Norfolk On Sept. 1

    <span style=&quot;font-size: medium;">On his website, <span style="font-size: medium;">singer-songwriter and New England native </span>Ryan Montbleau, 34, describes himself as a "late-bloomer." But over the years, as his career has veered down two distinct, interconnected paths, he's managed to cobble together a pretty impressive resume.</span>
    On his website, singer-songwriter and New England native Ryan Montbleau, 34, describes himself as a "late-bloomer." But over the years, as his career has veered down two distinct, interconnected paths, he's managed to cobble together a pretty impressive...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Entertainment, Music, Galactic (music group)

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