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    May 21, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  1. Beatles Guitar Sells for $408,000 at Auction

    <span style=&quot;font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">An electric guitar once played by <strong>John Lennon</strong> and <strong>George Harrison</strong> sold for $408,000 at an auction held on Saturday at the Hard Rock Caf&eacute; in New York City &ndash; the sum was twice what it was expected to fetch. The semi-hollow-body Vox guitar &ndash; described at the auction as &ldquo;one of the rarest pieces of <strong>Beatles</strong> memorabilia ever to be offered&rdquo; - was swept up by an unidentified buyer.</span>
    An electric guitar once played by John Lennon and George Harrison sold for $408,000 at an auction held on Saturday at the Hard Rock Café in New York City – the sum was twice what it was expected to fetch. The semi-hollow-body Vox guitar –...

    Tags: Auction Service

    2. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  2. Bono Joins NYC Poverty Fight

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Never one to turn down an opportunity to fight poverty wherever it might be, U2 frontman Bono has confirmed his participation at the 25th anniversary gala for the Robin Hood Foundation, the new York City-based organization that has a long history of raising funds to combat poverty. Others taking part in the May 13 gala include Elton John and singer/actor Justin Timberlake and his wife, actress Jessica Biel, will co-chair the festivities.</span>
    Never one to turn down an opportunity to fight poverty wherever it might be, U2 frontman Bono has confirmed his participation at the 25th anniversary gala for the Robin Hood Foundation, the new York City-based organization that has a long history of...

    Tags: Elton John, Social Issues, Robin Hood Foundation, U2 (music group), Jessica Biel

    3. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  3. Toxic Twins Trip Down Memory Lane

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Looking back on over four decades of dizzying success and debauchery, Aerosmith principals Steven Tyler and Joe Perry sat down with Rolling Stone magazine for a look back at their personal friendship and professional fortunes. Tyler said, &ldquo;We were just a B-side album band. We were never a singles band. We&rsquo;ve been strung out and sober. We&rsquo;ve sold in and we&rsquo;ve sold out. Some days we didn&rsquo;t even sell at all. What matters is we&rsquo;re still together as a band.&rdquo; Meanwhile, Perry attributed their longevity to a more sinister source, saying, &ldquo;We made a deal with the devil and we haven&rsquo;t been able to get out of it.&rdquo; Tyler and Perry will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame June 13 in New York City.</span>
    Looking back on over four decades of dizzying success and debauchery, Aerosmith principals Steven Tyler and Joe Perry sat down with Rolling Stone magazine for a look back at their personal friendship and professional fortunes. Tyler said, “We were...

    Tags: Steven Tyler

    4. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  4. Legendary Producer Phil Ramone Dies

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Multiple Grammy Award-winning producer Phil Ramone died Saturday at New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. He was 79. His son Matt confirmed his father was hospitalized in late February with an aortic aneurysm. Ramone won 14 Grammys and worked with a wide range of artists over his 50 years in the music business, including Ray Charles, Paul Simon, Chicago,Frank Sinatra, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel, Barbra Streisand, The Band, Donny Hathaway, Rod Stewart, Tony Bennett, Kenny Loggins, Barry Manilow, Dionne Warwick, Luciano Pavarotti and Phoebe Snow, among countless others. Ramone&rsquo;s work on Charles&rsquo; Genius Loves Company, Joel&rsquo;s 52nd Street and Simon&rsquo;s Still Crazy After All These Years helped those collections capture Grammys for Album of the Year. Ramone came to the United States from his native South Africa at the age of 10 to study violin at Julliard. At 18, he opened A&amp;R Recording Studios in New York City.</span>
    Multiple Grammy Award-winning producer Phil Ramone died Saturday at New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. He was 79. His son Matt confirmed his father was hospitalized in late February with an aortic aneurysm. Ramone won 14 Grammys and worked...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment Events, Ray Charles, Bob Dylan, Billy Joel

    5. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  5. Tom Petty Summer Tour

    Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers will hit the road this summer for a tour that includes intimate residencies in New York City and Los Angeles, and a trio of festival performances. The tour kicks off May 16 at Evansville, IN's Ford Center. <span style=&quot;color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 23px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; float: none;">The band will take a break from recording its new studio album (due in 2014 via Reprise) for the tour, which runs through June 29. <a href="http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1550415/tom-petty-and-the-heartbreakers-announce-summer-tour">See the full tour schedule here. </a></span>
    Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers will hit the road this summer for a tour that includes intimate residencies in New York City and Los Angeles, and a trio of festival performances. The tour kicks off May 16 at Evansville, IN's Ford Center. The band will...

    Tags: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (music group), Tom Petty, Entertainment Events, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Mojo Tour (2010)

    6. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  6. Trace Adkins' Next Album Full Of Love

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Trace Adkins has a special treat in store for his fans, particularly the ladies, as his 11th studio album will be filled with love songs! Trace has been spending a lot of time in the studio working on the project, and he says it is nearly finished! &ldquo;Everything is done, except for my vocal on one song, and then I&rsquo;ll be through. It&rsquo;s love songs. It&rsquo;s just an album full of songs that deal with love in one way or the other.&rdquo; Trace is currently gearing up for NBC&rsquo;s All-Star Celebrity Apprentice, which will be his second time joining Donald Trump in New York City. The show premieres March 3, at 9PM Eastern on NBC.&nbsp;</span>
    Trace Adkins has a special treat in store for his fans, particularly the ladies, as his 11th studio album will be filled with love songs! Trace has been spending a lot of time in the studio working on the project, and he says it is nearly finished!...

    Tags: Music, Trace Adkins, NBC (tv network), Entertainment, Donald Trump

    7. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  7. Lindsay Lohan Doesn't Know the Meaning of 'Borrowed'

    There's a <a href=&quot;http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-style/news/lindsay-lohan-returns-borrowed-1750-designer-dress-in-tatters-pictures-2013202">report out of US Weekly</a> that <a href="http://people.zap2it.com/p/lindsay-lohan/86647">Lindsay Lohan</a> may have taken some scissors to a borrowed designer THEIA dress after an American Foundation for AIDS Research event in New York City during Fashion Week.
    There's a report out of US Weekly that Lindsay Lohan may have taken some scissors to a borrowed designer THEIA dress after an American Foundation for AIDS Research event in New York City during Fashion Week. A source says that Lindsay said the dress had...

    Tags: AIDS, Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen

    8. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT Radio

  8. Jennifer Aniston Joins Owen Wilson in "She's Funny That Way"

    LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jennifer Aniston is joining Owen Wilson in Peter Bogdanovich's comedy &quot;She's Funny That Way," Red Granite Pictures announced in Berlin.
    LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jennifer Aniston is joining Owen Wilson in Peter Bogdanovich's comedy "She's Funny That Way," Red Granite Pictures announced in Berlin. She will play a therapist with a mother in rehab for alcoholism in the Wes Anderson and...

    Tags: Kathryn Hahn, Jennifer Aniston, Movies, Brie Larson, Wes Anderson

    9. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  9. Michael Douglas' Son Cameron Reportedly Beaten Badly In Prison

    &nbsp; <a id=&quot;PECLB001449" class="taxInlineTagLink" style="font-weight: bold; color: #032152 !important; text-decoration: initial; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" title="Michael Douglas" href="http://www.dailypress.com/topic/entertainment/michael-douglas-PECLB001449.topic">Michael Douglas</a><span style="color: #292727; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; float: none;">' son reportedly has been beaten in a Pennsylvania prison, winding up with a broken finger and a<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></span><a id="HEINW00003" class="taxInlineTagLink" style="font-weight: bold; color: #032152 !important; text-decoration: initial; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" title="Broken Leg" href="http://www.dailypress.com/topic/health/injuries-wounds/broken-leg-HEINW00003.topic">broken leg</a><span style="color: #292727; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; float: none;">.</span>
      Michael Douglas' son reportedly has been beaten in a Pennsylvania prison, winding up with a broken finger and a broken leg. Cameron Douglas, 34, suffered the injuries — including a broken femur — after a New York City crime boss put a...

    Tags: Michael Douglas, Los Angeles Times, Drugs and Medicines, Prisons, Methamphetamine (drug)

    10. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  10. Gibbons to Rejoin Moving Sidewalks for One-Off Gig

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">Before growing the beard and forming ZZ Top, guitarist Billy Gibbons was a member of the 60s psychedelic group the Moving Sidewalks. According to Gibson.com, Gibbons has agreed to join his fellow former Moving Sidewalks members for a one-off show March 30 at the B.B. King Blues Club &amp; Grill in New York City to help promote the release of the band&rsquo;s career retrospective, Moving Sidewalks: The Complete Collection.</span>
    Before growing the beard and forming ZZ Top, guitarist Billy Gibbons was a member of the 60s psychedelic group the Moving Sidewalks. According to Gibson.com, Gibbons has agreed to join his fellow former Moving Sidewalks members for a one-off show March 30...

    Tags: ZZ Top (music group), B.B. King

    11. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  11. Lennon's Last Autograph Sells for $72,000

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">The last autograph John Lennon signed fetched $72,000 at auction on GottaHaveRockandRoll.com, the memorabilia company verified last Friday. The late Beatle signed a Record Plant studio recording tape sticker on December 8, 1980, minutes before jumping into a limo headed for his New York City apartment where he was shot dead by Mark David Chapman. On Monday, NME reported the copy of Lennon&rsquo;s album Double Fantasy he autographed for Chapman earlier in the day on December 8, 1980 is being sold online by memorabilia company Moments In Time. The price of the album is currently listed as &ldquo;available upon request,&rdquo; but the last time it was sold it had a reserve price listing of $525,000.</span>
    The last autograph John Lennon signed fetched $72,000 at auction on GottaHaveRockandRoll.com, the memorabilia company verified last Friday. The late Beatle signed a Record Plant studio recording tape sticker on December 8, 1980, minutes before jumping...

    Tags: John Lennon

    12. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| WSBT Radio

  12. Kate Winslet Secretly Weds Ned Rocknroll, Richard Branson's Nephew

    The heart of Rocknroll officially belongs to <a href=&quot;http://people.zap2it.com/p/kate-winslet/70811">Kate Winslet</a>. The Oscar-winning actress wed Ned Rocknroll (born Ned Abel Smith) in a secret ceremony early this month, reports <a>Us Weekly</a>.
    The heart of Rocknroll officially belongs to Kate Winslet. The Oscar-winning actress wed Ned Rocknroll (born Ned Abel Smith) in a secret ceremony early this month, reports Us Weekly. According to a source, the "Titanic" star, 37, tied the knot with 34-...

    Tags: Richard Branson, Virgin Group, Ltd., Sam Mendes, Kate Winslet, Movie 43 (movie)

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