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Saturday is Record Store Day
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Saturday is Record Store Day around the country. Support your local independent record store! Here in Manhattan the situation is tragic. With the demise...
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Whitney Houston Struggles For a Comeback in the UK
Whitney Houston is not having an easy time of it.
She opened her tour last night in Birmingham, England after a brief hospitalization in Paris...
Celebrity
Aretha Franklin: New Album, Movie, and (Successful) Diet
Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, is on a roll.
She’s lost 23 pounds on a new, healthy diet and she looks fantastic. “I’m working on...
Celebrity
Justin Bieber Private Show: Girl Faints, Singer Is So So
Justin Bieber put on a private show last night at the Highline Ballroom in New York City.
The 16 year old passing fad — or...
Music
Elvis Is in the Building at Million Dollar Quartet
Elvis is back; did he ever leave?
Last night, Mr. Presley arrived on Broadway along with Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and Jerry Lee Lewis. “Million...
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Spider Man Broadway Show Promised for Fall (Or Winter)
“Spider Man: Turn off the Dark” is coming. Really. This fall.
Original producer David Garfinkle tells me the $45 million Julie Taymor-U2 extravaganza...
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Carly Simon’s Dad Had the JUMP on Everyone
Carly Simon ’s dad, Richard Simon , was the co-founder of publishing giant Simon & Schuster (like you didn’t know that). One of Simon’s famous successes was editing and publishing a book by famed Latvian photographer Phillippe Halsman called The Jump Book.” It featured pictures of the great celebs of the day–from Marilyn Monroe t0 Danny Kaye to Richard Nixon, Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin –all, well… jumping
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Live Earth Is Back, Plans Big Day in Chicago
Remember Live Earth, aka 07-07-07? It was the worldwide rock concert that ended with a Police concert at Giants Stadium.
Now Live Earth organizer...