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14 hrs ago | New York Times

From Writing 'Wild Thing' to Nostalgia for Yonkers

Steve from New Rochelle, sitting in the corner booth at the Raceway Diner across the street from Yonkers Raceway, overheard some of the conversation at the next table, did quick research on his BlackBerry and then waited for the man with the longish white hair to get up before introducing himself.

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Related Topix: Yonkers, NY, New Rochelle, NY, Pop/Rock, New York Metro, Ardsley, NY, Scarsdale, NY

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Inland Empire Weekly

Pirate Radio

The Kinks. The Troggs. The Who. The Turtles. The main reasons to watch this grudgingly irresistible British comedy about the years that Ye Olde England banned rock and roll from mainland radio waves.

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Related Topix: Pirate Radio, The Kinks, Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 18, 2009

IcStafford

Pulse Bar fined for copyright violation

The owners of a bar in Stafford have been fined over 1,000 for playing copyright music without a licence.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Journal News

The story of Yonkers is worthy of a song

Yonkers often gets kicked in the teeth by cheap shot artists who wouldn't know how to find Getty Square with a Google map.

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Related Topix: Yonkers, NY, New York Metro, Pop/Rock

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Chip Taylor to play Mountain Stage

Late at night, in his bedroom in Yonkers, N.Y., James Voight used to sit up and listen to WWVA out of Wheeling.

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Related Topix: Yonkers, NY, Pop/Rock, Waylon Jennings, Juice Newton, Country, Willie Nelson, Entertainment

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Washington Post

TV Column: DeLay finds a new "reality" with ABC

NBC finally found the right reality show for ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Illinois Government, Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Television, Pop/Rock

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Yale Daily News

Klein: Send in the clowns

A shimmering flurry of sequins, leopard print, and cha-cha-chas launches itself onto the illuminated stage.

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Related Topix: Reality TV, Dancing With The Stars, US Politics, Joe Wilson, Republican, US News, Pop/Rock, 2008 Presidential Election, Opinion

Thu Sep 24, 2009

The Washington Post

TV Column: Dancing With DeLay Wins 2nd Term

Tom DeLay lives to dance another day on ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" because while, yes, his cha cha cum rump shimmy left good portions of the nation speechless Monday, as show host Tom Bergeron noted, the foxtrot performed by Ashley "son of George" Hamilton and the Viennese waltz stomped out by Macy Gray were actually worse.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Tom DeLay, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Television, Pop/Rock

Kenilworth Today

Classic British rock bands play

Three of the best known British rock and R&B acts from the 1960s will play at the Assembly in Leamington this autumn.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beatles

Tue Sep 22, 2009

The Jersey Journal

Yo La Tengo videos featured on French music site

Hoboken's Yo La Tengo popped up on two videos Sunday posted by La Blogotheque . In the first, the band covers The Troggs' 'With a Girl Like You' and 'Our Way to Fail' In the second vid, Yo La does 'Sugarcube' and 'Periodically double and triple'. Both are great watches for Yo La Tengo fans.

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Related Topix: Watches, Pop/Rock

Houston Chronicle

Texas on the Potomac:

Tom DeLay went "Wild" with partner Cheryl Burke on ABC's DWTS. On the ninth season premiere of ABC's "Dancing With the Stars," former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay unleashed a "wild thing" indeed -- his uncomfortably enthusiastic hip-shaking -- on national television.

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Related Topix: US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Tom DeLay, Texas, Dancing With The Stars, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Carrie Ann Inaba, Pop/Rock

Fri Sep 11, 2009

TV Guide

Dancing's Cheryl: I Had to Google Tom DeLay

While the rest of the world was buzzing about Tom DeLay 's casting on Dancing with the Stars , Cheryl Burke was busy doing her homework on the former House Majority leader.

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Related Topix: Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Television, Soap Opera, Beverly Hills, 90210, Drama, Drama Movies, Ian Ziering, Pop/Rock

Wed Sep 09, 2009

The Little Chicago Review

Re-release golden oldie favorites

For all of you who are feeling a little older and missing those great old tunes, there is good news.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, The Bee Gees

Fri Sep 04, 2009

DVD Times

This Is Spinal Tap: Up to 11, 25th Anniversary Edition

Subtitles: Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish French, German Special Features: Brand new 25th Anniversary Documentary Audio & menu commentaries by the band The Return of Spinal Tap -Royal Albert Hall concert 2007 Live Earth footage & Live Earth reunion short film National Geographic Stonehenge interviews with Nigel Sprinkle some ...

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Related Topix: This Is Spinal Tap, Comedy Movies, Music!, Spinal Tap, Pop/Rock

Sat Aug 15, 2009

Andover Advertiser

Festival organisers still owe 217,000

AROUND 20 people who attended a special meeting of the creditors of Community Dynamix in Tidworth on Wednesday heard that the organisation behind the ill-fated Status Quo-festival event in Tidworth owes creditors A 217,101. Quo were paid the bulk of their fee in advance but the gig did not go ahead.

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Related Topix: Status Quo, Pop/Rock

Wed Aug 12, 2009

OC Weekly

LA's Wounded Lion Take Pride in Making a Lot Out of a Little

"Some people are friennnnnnndly beeeeeecause they're craaaaaaaazy," says Brad Eberhard .

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Related Topix: San Quentin State Prison, State Prisons, Prison, Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Tue Aug 11, 2009

OC Weekly

LA's Wounded Lion Take Pride in Making a Lot Out of a Little

"Some people are friennnnnnndly beeeeeecause they're craaaaaaaazy," says Brad Eberhard .

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Related Topix: San Quentin State Prison, State Prisons, Prison, Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Thu Aug 06, 2009

OC Weekly

LA's Wounded Lion Take Pride in Making a Lot Out of a Little

"Some people are friennnnnnndly beeeeeecause they're craaaaaaaazy," says Brad Eberhard .

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Related Topix: San Quentin State Prison, State Prisons, Prison, Pop/Rock, Music, Entertainment

Fri Jul 31, 2009

Andover Advertiser

Troggs' disappointment at cancelled festival

TROGGS stars Reg Presley and Chris Britton say they are disappointed about the cancellation of Tidworth Festival and have not received a penny from the venture.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Poland, World News

Tue Jul 28, 2009

Salisbury Journal

Liqidators wind up Tidworth Festival firm

LIQUIDATORS have begun the process of winding up the company behind the cancelled Tidworth Festival, which should have taken place at the weekend.

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, United Kingdom, Dance, Dynamix, Pop/Rock, Status Quo

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