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Reivew: Leonard Cohen at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live
“No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive," the actor and filmmaker John Cassavetes once said. Cassavetes, who died at age 59, never really got to test out his assertion. Leave it to his spiritual brother, Leonard Cohen, to prove the point. During his ...
Leonard Cohen Comes to the Nokia
What to say about the grand lion of singer-songwriter-dom except that it's always great to have Leonard Cohen back onstage? If you can't catch his set at Coachella, here's your next best occasion to hear “Hallelujah" and the rest of the slivers from one of the finest catalogs in songwriting. Leonard Cohen Live Nokia ...
Grammy Museum Taps Eleni Mandell, Billy Bob Thornton for April Events
Downtown's 4-month-old Grammy Museum is doing its part to get guests hip to Eleni Mandell's recent album, Artificial Fire. The local chanteuse will bring her jazz-stoked pop songs to the institution April 14, engaging in a Q&A with museum chief curator Ken Viste before the performance. Tickets are $15 and come bundled, Prince-style, with a CD ...
George Harrison to Receive Star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
Late George Harrison is set to receive a star on the renowned Hollywood Walk of Fame at a ceremony on April 14. The guitarist will be honoured posthumously at a Los Angeles ceremony. It is set to take place along the Walk of Fame at 1750 Vine Street, in front of the Capitol Records building. The ...
Universal Music, YouTube Forge Partnership
The music giant will provide videos from its biggest acts for a new channel on YouTube. U2 lead singer Bono, well known for his ONE campaign against poverty, has turned his focus to a charity case closer to home: the ailing music industry. The rocker is credited with bringing together Universal Music Group, the world's biggest ...
Society of Singers Names Honorees Herb Alpert, Lani Hall to be Feted in May
The Society of Singers will honor Herb Alpert and Lani Hall with the 18th Ella Award held at the BevHilton on May 18. The org, which is celebrating its 25th anni this year, honors singers who have made significant contributions to charitable and humanitarian causes. Past recipients of the kudo include Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and ...
Debbie Reynolds: An Evening of Music and Comedy
Mary Frances Reynolds is back in the old neighborhood. The veteran performer brings her Las Vegas variety show to the Southland. You know her as Debbie Reynolds. That's the name given to her when, as a 16-year-old, she was first under studio contract. Talent scouts had spotted her in the Miss Burbank beauty contest, which she'd ...
Phil Spector Jury Again Interrupted by Illness
For a second time, deliberations in Phil Spectors murder retrial have been interrupted by juror illness. The panel, which began weighing evidence March 26, went home at midday today after a juror became sick. Because of court holidays and a prior instance where a juror was ill, the panel has deliberated only about 27 hours over ...
Spector's Long Legal Battles May Be Sapping His Fortune
The producer collects royalties from dozens of pop hits. But expenses from two criminal trials appear to be depleting his fortune. He's also facing a wrongful-death suit by Lana Clarkson's mother. When Phil Spector was booked for murder in 2003, he was a jet-setting millionaire who stayed in luxury hotel suites, left $450 tips on $13 ...
Mark Towns Latin Jazz Quintet One Night Only April 9 Upstairs at Vitello's Jazz Room
Guitarist Mark Towns will perform one night only this Thursday April 9, 2009 at the new Jazz room Upstairs at Vitello's in Studio City. This room is reminiscent of the Jazz clubs of the sixties and seventies, such as Shelley's Mann Hole and Dontes, in Los Angeles and is rapidly becoming known as one of LA's ...
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