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Hegde fund giant Elliott ramps up after credit woe
The financial crisis hammered hedge funds last year, but one of the industry's oldest firms not only survived but is set to raise billions of dollars to pick through the wreckage.
Best Concert Week (to 9 Days) of 2009
Rocktober always tends to extend into November before the holidays and artists breaking to rejuvenate for their various New Year's shows.
When: Saturday, Oct. 3, 8 p.m. Where: MY Millennium Place Cost: $22 adults, $19 students/seniors, $16 WAC members The mere idea of standing in the spotlight with the sole purpose of making an audience laugh is the stuff of nightmares for most.
Jerome White knows a thing or two about how to put on a good show. After all, the local concert promoter and booker has been bringing concerts to venues like Small Planet, Spiral Nightclub, the Temple Club and Harem Urban Lounge since the late '90s. White's most recent venture is Riverfest, a one-of-a-kind festival that combines music, ...
Laughter, music and more on stage
Comedy, children's theatre, live music and more - it's time again for the start of the Whistler Arts Council's annual Performance Series.
SOUNDS: Def Leppard, with Poison and Cheap Trick
Rock of Ages: Def Leppard still packing in audiences with high-energy shows JASON BRACELIN MORE COLUMNS Preview Def Leppard, with Poison and Cheap Trick 8 p.m. Saturday MGM Grand Garden arena, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd.
Willows Theatre Company presents 'Hair'
Hair: Willows Theatre Company celebrates the dawning of the Age of Aquarius in all its sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll glory with a full staging of composer Galt MacDermot and book and lyrics writers Gerome Ragni and James Rado's landmark pop-rock musical.
Def Leppard wants to 'keep raising the bar' Def Leppard is Rick Savage, Phil Collen, Joe Elliott, Rick Allen and Vivian Campbell.
Elliott advocating 'shoot to kill' claims Republican group
A dissident Republican group have claimed that UUP MLA Tom Elliott has called for a "shoot to kill" policy to "wipe out" the threat from Republican groups, who are active in Fermanagh.
Hometown Sounds: Scholar-rockers Holly Would play punky, bluesy, swinging pop
David Elliott, singer and guitarist for the rock band Holly Would, draws inspiration from an unlikely source for a rocker: Frank Sinatra .
Elliott advocating 'shoot to kill' claims Republican group
A dissident Republican group have claimed that UUP MLA Tom Elliott has called for a "shoot to kill" policy to "wipe out" the threat from Republican groups, who are active in Fermanagh.
Dan Elliott's trip down memory lane starts, ends at War Memorial
Dan Elliott got his musical start in Syracuse with The Monterays. "For the Record" compiles Elliott's work with that band, the Glenn Miller Orchestra and The Belmonts on CD for the first time.
Six repeat nominees on Polaris short list
Guy Dixon Last updated on Tuesday, Jul. 07, 2009 05:26PM EDT A new tier system has formed within the Canadian music scene: those few bands making repeat appearances on the prestigious Polaris Music Prize short list and the slew of other groups that haven't. Six out of the 10 bands that made this year's short list for the award for the best Canadian ...
Concert Review: Def Leppard Def Leppard's frontman Joe Elliott. "Don't need nothin' but a good time," goes that old rock chesnut by '80s glam-metal outfit Poison.
Paula Abdul will show off her acting chops in a guest role on Lifetime's new original series Drop Dead Diva .
No access to Delphi's books for bidders: paper
Hedge funds that provided bankrupt U.S. auto-parts maker Delphi with debtor-in-possession financing do not have access to the company's books, hindering their ability to make a takeover offer, the New York Post reported on Tuesday, citing a person familiar with the situation.
Def Leppard Has Taylor Swifta s Back
Hell hath no fury like a rocker scorned. Joe Elliott, frontman for Def Leppard , took to the pages of Rolling Stone to defend Taylor Swift to the post-show critics who thought she was a little breathless during their performance of "Pour Some Sugar on Me" during last week's CMT Music Awards .
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