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Music Museum Expands with Archive, Library
CLEVELAND - There's always been room at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum for the exciting, most popular relics, like Michael Jackson's “Thriller" jacket and John Lennon's Sgt. Pepper uniform. But most of the not-so-flashy mementos were tucked away in storage. Visitors will get a chance to see those hidden artifacts beginning later ...
Neil Young Sings "Long May You Run" at 2010 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony
A wide-ranging group of Canadian performers headlined the closing ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games, including a surprise appearance by Neil Young, as well as songs from the likes of Michael Buble and Avril Lavigne. The performers had been kept as a closely guarded secret until the show, which followed the conclusion of the games, ...
Wiseguys Indicted in $25 Million Online Ticket Ring
A ring of ticket brokers has been indicted in connection to an elaborate hacking scheme that used bots and other fraudulent means to purchase more than 1 million tickets for concerts, sporting events and other events. The defendants made more than $25 million in profits from the resale of the tickets between 2002 and 2009. According ...
Hancock to be Feted at Revived NYC Jazz Festival
Jazz legend Herbie Hancock will be feted at a belated 70th birthday bash at Carnegie Hall that will highlight the revival of a major summer jazz festival in the Big Apple. The pianist, who turns 70 on April 12, will be joined by comedian Bill Cosby, saxophonist Joe Lovano, trumpeter Terence Blanchard, and saxophonist Wayne Shorter, ...
Osmond Son Commits Suicide by Jumping from Building
The teenage son of singer Marie Osmond killed himself by jumping from a building in downtown Los Angeles, celebrity news television program “Entertainment Tonight" reported on Saturday. “ET" said Michael Blosil, 18, leapt from his apartment around 9 p.m. (0500 GMT) Friday after leaving a note saying he intended to kill himself due to a long ...
Jazz Along Route 66
The sounds of jazz playing in the Los Angeles Basin Casmosquad The Baked Potato Fri., February 26 San Fernando Valley The Dave Robaire Trio Blue Whale Fri., February 26 Chinatown/ Elysian Park Flattop Top Cafe 322 Fri., February 26
Kevin Eubanks Leaving Tonight Show
Jay Leno may have beat Conan O'Brien in the battle of The Tonight Show, but one of the casualties of the late-night war may have been his bandleader Kevin Eubanks, who will reportedly abscond from the 11:35 p.m. time slot to pursue other opportunities. According to the New York Times, while Eubanks will have guitar in ...
Jazz Star Herbie Hancock Goes Global with Album
Jazz icon Herbie Hancock has rounded up another all-star cast for the multimedia follow-up to his Grammy-winning tribute to Joni Mitchell. “The Imagine Project" aims to unite “a myriad of cultures through song and positive creative expression," according to a statement. Collaborators include pop singer Pink, guitarist Jeff Beck, sitarist Anoushka Shankar, Irish folk group ...
Singer Anita Baker Avoids Jail in Royalty Dispute
Grammy-winning singer Anita Baker reaches deal in music royalty dispute, avoids jail Anita Baker and her attorneys have worked out an agreement that will help determine how much the Grammy-winning singer's ex-husband is owed in music royalties as part of a divorce settlement. Baker was ordered to a Detroit court Friday after the 52-year-old R&B singer ...
Bob Dylan, Clint Eastwood Get White House Awards
President Barack Obama honored actor and director Clint Eastwood and singer Bob Dylan with arts and humanities awards Thursday. The White House called Dylan “an icon of youthful rebellion and poetic sensitivity" and said Eastwood's films and performances are “essays in individuality, hard truths and the essence of what it means to be American." “Obviously, ...
