Reuters - Mar 26, 2007
British pop singer Elton John celebrated his 60th birthday at Madison Square Garden on Sunday by recalling late Beatle John Lennon and raising his own record for most appearances at the storied New York...
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The people have spoken. Unfortunately, they seem to be repeating themselves. Despite the potentially dramatic pairing of Isaiah Washington and recently outed Neil Patrick Harris as announcers of the...
More »E! Online - Jan 10, 2006
It s official: David Bowie has entered his golden years. The British rock legend, along with late comic genius Richard Pryor, power rock trio Cream, country singer Merle Haggard, bluesman Robert Johnson...
More »Reuters - Dec 16, 2005
A documentary focusing on the life and career of late singer/songwriter Harry Nilsson will be released next year. Who is Harry Nilsson (And Why is Everybody Talkin About Him?) features interviews with...
More »Reuters - Oct 7, 2005
Felix Ivanov, a Russian d Artagnan with unkempt graying hair who teaches stage combat classes to aspiring actors, compares sword-fighting to wielding a fishing rod, a paint brush or chop sticks. In...
More »AP - Sep 19, 2005
Jay-Z shot. Trent Reznor spinning upside down. David Bowie teetering on a rooftop. These are just a few of the iconic images Mark Romanek has fashioned as an elite music video director. On a new DVD...
More »AP - Sep 18, 2005
With the exception of the now-famous Kanye West outburst, celebrity-driven benefits for Hurricane Katrina victims have followed a familiar formula musicians singing heart-tugging ballads while...
More »AP - Nov 8, 2004
A car full of dudes. Radio blaring. Annoying guy in the back singing off-key to Shania Twain s Man, I Feel Like a Woman while his buddies look seriously uncomfortable. Twain, who co-hosts Tuesday s...
More »Reuters - Nov 5, 2004
Revisiting a concept she began in the early 1970s, actress Marlo Thomas has assembled an all-star cast for a new children s project. Due Nov. 16 via Kid Rhino/Atlantic, Thanks & Giving: All Year Long...
More »Reuters - Aug 17, 2004
Recording stars ranging from rapper Mos Def to singer-songwriter Paul Simon are lending their talents to an upcoming Freedom Concert benefit for the American Civil Liberties Union , organizers said on...
More »Reuters - Jun 23, 2004
Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond will sing together for the first time in 24 years on Thursday, bringing not flowers but millions of dollars for Democrat John Kerry s U.S. presidential campaign....
More »Reuters - Jun 2, 2004
Artists are coming out in full force in support of Democratic presidential contender Sen. John Kerry . Two major concerts will be held next week -- one Monday in Los Angeles at the Walt Disney Concert...
More »Reuters - Oct 22, 2003
Brooding singer-songwriter Elliott Smith , who earned an Oscar nomination and widespread notice for his 1997 single Miss Misery from the film Good Will Hunting, has died at age 34 in an apparent suicide...
More »USRN - Jun 5, 1998
(6/5/98) - Singer-songwriter David Crosby is jumping into the movie business with Stand And Be Counted, a documentary about the role of popular music in social activism and political movements. Stand...
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