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Tuesday Dec 1 | The Village Voice

Pop Eyed: The Genius of Andy Warhol

Although it covers much the same ground as Factory Made , an earlier book about the Warhol '60s, Tony Scherman and David Dalton 's Pop more vividly evokes the moment when the macho painters of the '50s were dethroned by a dough-faced gay graphic designer from Pittsburgh .

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Related Topix: Graphic Design, Arts, Pop/Rock

Sat Nov 28, 2009

The Toronto Star

The Anti-Hit List

"Ghostly" would be an apt qualifier for this cover of the Shirelles/Carole King classic by the Swedish artist behind one of last year's most remarkable breakthroughs.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blog News, Carl Douglas, Survivor, The Clash, Punk

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Pasadena Weekly

Florence Greenberg's Musical 'Baby'

Just who is Florence Greenberg and why does she deserve a play? In its world premiere at the Pasadena Playhouse, "Baby, It's You!" by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux attempts to answer that question on many levels.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, African-American, New Jersey

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Pasadena Star-News

Patt Diroll: 'Tis the season of openings

The holidays are almost here and with them come fresh entertainment fare. Two new productions opened last week.

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Related Topix: San Marino, CA, Mary Poppins, Family, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Pop/Rock

Fri Nov 20, 2009

DailyCandy

The Weekend Guide

This is just the kind of weekend you can sink your teeth into. DO Eastside Walk It Out What: Personal trainer Lou Becker's hour-plus, low-impact workout takes you out and about in Elysian Park.

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Related Topix: Fitness, Pilates, Health, Medicine, Massage Therapy, Pop/Rock, Pasadena, CA

Thu Nov 19, 2009

L.A. Watts Times

Baby It's You' Highlights Music of a Generation

The a 60s is steeped in nostalgia. There was a lot going on: a sexual revolution; the Vietnam War; Martin Luther King Jr.a s a oeI Have A Dreama speech; the assassinations of King, Malcolm X and President John F. Kennedy.

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Related Topix: African-American, Documentary Movies, Malcolm X, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Pop/Rock

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Jewish Journal

Picks and Clicks for November 14 - "20

The third annual Friends of the Israel Defense Forces Young Leadership's Roaring '20s Old Hollywood gala, at the historic Los Angeles Theatre downtown, includes casino gambling, dinner and an open bar.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Hollywood (Los Angeles, CA), Brandeis University, Israel, World News, Middle East, Theater, Arts, Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 04, 2009

NPR

Transcript

November 3, 2009 - Carole King started writing songs young and found solid success writing songs for artists like Bobby Vee and Dusty Springfield and The Shirelles and Aretha Franklin.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Carole King, Meditative, Tapestry, Idaho

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Examiner.com

Songwriters Hall of Fame announces 2010 nominations

John Mellencamp The nominations for the 2010 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony have been announced, with ballots in the mail to the SongHall voting membership.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Music!, Songwriter, Pop/Rock, Kim Carnes, Elvis Presley, U2

Thu Oct 08, 2009

The Town Talk

Pet Corner: These pets need loving homes

The following pets are featured for adoption at the Alexandria Animal Shelter this week: "Tony Orlando" and "Dawn" are three Miniature Pinscher-Lhasa Apso puppy-mix. Adoption fees are $95 for each female and $90 for the male.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Oct 06, 2009

WKDU-FM Philadelphia

Music Fo' Grown Fo'ks

Sugar Pie DeSanto & The LaFemmes Crazy Lovin' Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles Patti Austin Only All The Time Christine Cooper S.O.S. Rose Batiste Hit & Run The Isley Brothers There's No Love Left Brendetta Davis Jackie Lee Oh My Darlin' The Avons The Chancellors Don Thomas Come On Train Little Richard Martha Jean Love The Sapphires Evil One The ...

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Related Topix: Patti Labelle & the Bluebelles, R-N-B, Soul, The Isley Brothers, The Undisputed Truth, Pop/Rock, Betty Everett, The Moments

Mon Oct 05, 2009

BBC

Amy Winehouse to sing on Strictly

Amy Winehouse is to appear on BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing this weekend - as a backing singer for her goddaughter.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

The Town Talk

Animal Shelter features 10 dogs for adoptions

The Alexandria Animal Shelter is featuring 10 dogs that are available for adoption this week: "Tin-Tin" is a female mixed breed who is very smart and will come to you when called.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Three Tenors, Opera

Thu Sep 17, 2009

Portsmouth Today

Neko Case/Black Gold

Black Gold are a tricky band to review. They ably supported Neko Case with a technically excellent performance yet almost all the songs were, how can I put it, predictable.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Des Moines Register

Mark Your Calendar: Sept. 17

Flash back to the 1960s and spend some time with three of rock-n-roll's first female super groups.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Crystals, Metal, Slipknot, Des Moines, IA, West Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

Fri Sep 11, 2009

Hollywood Reporter

'Baby, Ita s You' moves to Pasadena Playhouse

The musical "Baby, It's You," about New Jersey housewife Florence Greenberg, who in the early 1960's discovered The Shirelles and built one of the most successful independent record companies with African-American song-writer Luther Dixon, which had it's world premiere at the Coast Playhouse in West Hollywood is moving to the Pasadena Playhouse.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Media, Music, Entertainment

Thu Aug 20, 2009

New Times SLO

The Clark Center announces its 2009-2010 season

The Clark Center is known for stellar performances and recognizable acts that include a diverse and entertaining selection of world-class performers in a variety of musical genres such as bluegrass, big band, Celtic, jazz, contemporary, and country, as well as comedy, acrobatics, and theatrical productions.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sat Aug 15, 2009

Eurogamer

Hands On: The Beatles: Rock Band

It might simply be "happenstance", as Harmonix man John Drake describes it, that The Beatles: Rock Band hits day and date with the fully remastered back catalogue, but it is nevertheless an unprecedented Beatlesgasm beyond the wettest, wildest dreams of oily marketing men.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Marketing

Fri Aug 14, 2009

Carriage Towne News

Do-Wop Night

The Meetinghouse Park Summer Music series holds its first Do-Wop Night on Sat., August 15, starting at 6:00 p.m. Get out those saddle shoes and hop into the '57 Chevy for a night of throwback music!! They're starting out with the music of old friends, the Reminisants.

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Related Topix: August, Pop/Rock, New York, The Tokens

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Huliq.com

Freddy Vette Live At Grand Theatre

Grand Theatre, London will present "Freddy Vette and the Flames" as part of hot August night series on Thu, Aug 27, 2009.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

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