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    May 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Donna Summer dies at 63; diva of disco

    In 1975, Donna Summer released a pop single unlike any before it.
    In 1975, Donna Summer released a pop single unlike any before it. The singer, then an unknown in the U.S., was living in Germany and working with Italian producer Giorgio Moroder and lyricist Pete Bellotte. Together they came up with a breathy,...

    Tags: Psychedelic (genre), Donna Summer, Television Industry, Mahalia Jackson, Arts and Culture

    2. May 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Donna Summer: The sonic seduction lives on in today's beats

    Pop & Hiss
    Donna Summer died Thursday at age 63. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts remembers the singer for her influence -- including her work on “I Feel Love,” which created a blueprint that remains central to dance music today....
    3. May 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Appreciation: Donna Summer: The sonic seduction lives on in today's beats

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    If you drop a needle on the original version of "Love to Love You Baby" just as you're beginning this appreciation of Donna Summer, the so-called Queen of Disco who died Thursday at age 63, you would probably be finished reading long before the song...

    Tags: Grammy Awards, Donna Summer, Swedish House Mafia (music group), Terry Lewis, Arts and Culture

    4. May 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Doug Dillard dies at 75; banjo player, member of the Dillards band

    Bluegrass banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs answered a knock at the door of his Nashville home in 1953 to find an eager-looking banjo enthusiast on the porch asking Scruggs to put a set of his special tuner keys on the young man's instrument.
    Bluegrass banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs answered a knock at the door of his Nashville home in 1953 to find an eager-looking banjo enthusiast on the porch asking Scruggs to put a set of his special tuner keys on the young man's instrument. "He was so...

    Tags: Radio Industry, Entertainment, Dillard's Incorporated, Health, Arts and Culture

    5. May 17, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Donna Summer dead at 63; more than just a disco diva

    Donna Summer was typecast as the disco-era “bad girl,” the diva who was too salty and sexual for some radio stations to play in the ‘70s. But she was also a musical revolutionary, a versatile singer who created a radical new template for dance and pop music with such songs as “Love to Love You Baby” and “I Feel Love.”
    Donna Summer was typecast as the disco-era “bad girl,” the diva who was too salty and sexual for some radio stations to play in the ‘70s. But she was also a musical revolutionary, a versatile singer who created a radical new template for...

    Tags: Psychedelic (genre), Janis Joplin, Bars and Clubs, Donna Summer, Entertainment

    6. May 17, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Emeli Sande a neuroscientist with pop-star talent

    Before emerging in recent years as one of the most acclaimed young songwriters and artists in theU.K., Emeli Sande took a little medical detour.
    Before emerging in recent years as one of the most acclaimed young songwriters and artists in theU.K., Emeli Sande took a little medical detour. Who is Sande? Her inaugural North American tour brings her to Lincoln Hall on May 30. But she’s already...

    Tags: Joni Mitchell, Drugs and Medicines, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Health

    7. May 16, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  7. Allo Darlin' Brings Adventurous Road Trip To New Haven

    By the sound of it, Elizabeth Morris kicked off the last year of her 20s with a bang.
    By the sound of it, Elizabeth Morris kicked off the last year of her 20s with a bang. When the singer, songwriter, guitarist and ukulele player calls for her scheduled phone interview, she and her Allo Darlin' bandmates are several hours from Chico,...

    Tags: Entertainment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Music Industry, Music

    8. May 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Album review: Best Coast's 'The Only Place'

    Pop & Hiss
    Los Angele duo Best Coast have just released "The Only Place," the band's second album. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts reviews the album....
    9. May 15, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  9. Courtney Jenaé breaks free with passionate performance

    Boys can negatively affect young women, but for Courtney Jenaé, her own experiences with love and heartbreak influence her music.
    Boys can negatively affect young women, but for Courtney Jenaé, her own experiences with love and heartbreak influence her music. "I like writing about boys," Jenaé said during her May 10 performance at DPS Event Production in Irvine. "They're crazy, but...

    Tags: Entertainment, Concerts, Maroon 5 (music group), Music, YouTube

    10. May 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Live: Pitbull, Nicki Minaj, Maroon 5, others at KIIS-FM's Wango Tango

    Pop & Hiss
    Influential hit radio station KIIS-FM held its annual Wango Tango concert at the Home Depot Center in Carson. It featured Pitbull, Nicki Minaj, Maroon 5, Wiz Khalifa, B.o.B. and others. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts was there to review....
    11. May 14, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Florida Travel Tips & Deals

    Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in:
    Special Correspondent
    Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Florida residents can make a splash -- Wet 'n Wild is offering Florida Residents free entry almost any time during the same year (through Dec. 31) with the purchase of a...

    Tags: London (England), Television Industry, HGTV (tv network), Maria Menounos, Boston Red Sox

    12. May 9, 2012 |Story| Wrap

  12. Jay Sean to Headline United Nations Charity Event, Debut Single Featuring Pitbull

    Reuters
    Jay May 09 (TheWrap.com) - Sean, the chart-topping London-born singer, will headline and co-host an event for disadvantaged adolescent girls in Monaco June 27, Soiree Extraordinaire De Monaco. The philanthropic event is a collaboration between Sean, ne...

    Tags: Entertainment, Monaco, Rihanna, Mary J. Blige, Arts and Culture

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