Annie Lennox was awarded with the 2009 Woman of Peace Award by former winners of the Nobel Peace Prize in Berlin. Annie was honored for helping raise awareness of the HIV/AIDS impact on women and children, especially in South Africa through her "Sing" campaign . Annie wrote the song "Sing" and asked 23 of the world's most famous female singers to help record it. Annie is wearing...
Kathy Griffin may not love Lindsay Lohan , but she has celebrated lesbians like Melissa Etheridge and Rosie O'Donnell on her successful show, My Life on the D-List . And then, of course, there was the "kiss" she shared with Aubrey O'Day on last year's Bravo's A-List Awards. And last week, she told Joy Behar she'd vote Suze Orman for president. Now, she'll play a lesbian activist on a winter...
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"It's Not Too Late" by Brooke Branning is a powerful mix of Pop, Rock, and Country that has some real soul. Branning's strong, sensual voice is what gives this album its x-factor. The professional quality of the recordings let the songs show their true potential. The album shifts away from its Country base with tracks like "Love Is The Price" with a bouncy rhythm and melodic lyrics....
Filed under: Hip-Hop , Hip-Hop News Kanye West will be be featured in the forthcoming book, ' Chicken Soup for the Soul : The Story Behind The Song ,' alongside many of today's best selling artists, including Christina Aguilera and John Legend . A partnership between the 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' line and publicist/manager Jo-Ann Geffen, the book looks at and analyzes 101 popular songs in typical...
Producers & Engineers Wing Announces Steering CommitteeSonic StateHe has worked as a producer or engineer for such diverse talents as Melissa Etheridge, Emmylou Harris, George Strait, Taylor Swift, James Taylor, and more. …
This year alone, nearly 1.5 million people will be diagnosed with some form of cancer, according to Cancer.org statistics. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, the online women's magazine Divine Caroline has pulled together a list of eight celebrity cancer survivors who put a face to to the disease. The blog describes how stars like Sheryl Crow and Seth Green have made it through their illnesses...
Artist/producer PC Muñoz mines for gems and grills the greats. The stellar 2003 Dolly Parton tribute album, Just Because I'm a Woman, features a fine batch of rock and country flavored arrangements of Dolly Parton songs performed by Emmylou Harris, Norah Jones, and Melissa Etheridge, amongst others. It's a great, highly listenable set, but as flavorful as it is, nothing in it quite prepares...
The show ambles into its most comic territory yet with references to masturbation, obsessions with armpit hair, and vegan mouths. It also continues its streak of surprisingly good female cameos with Parker Posey as an obnoxiously restrictive Brooklyn mother, and Bebe Neuwirth as a chilly book editor. The masturbation results from Ray’s offer to sire a child for two lesbian acquaintances, one...
It’s been a while since we’ve heard from HT’s Portland, OR-based contributor A.J. Crandall for his unique, first-person accounts of seeing shows from an eclectic mix of artists in his hometown. A.J. caught a recent Bob Dylan show and has filed this report for his Through The Fog series of reviews… As some of you may know, my wife does not exactly share my enthusiasm for live...
/CMHOF/ The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum's third annual All for the Hall fundraiser, featuring distinguished talents Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, Dwight Yoakam, and Melissa Etheridge, and hosted by Chris Isaak, proved to be an extraordinarily moving experience. Held for the first time in Los Angeles, at Club Nokia at L.A. Live on October 1, the event featured the musicians in a "guitar...
President Obama speaks tonight at a fundraising banquet for the gay-left Human Rights Campaign , the same group Ted Kennedy joked before last year about Jesse Helms being in Hell . The dinner will also feature entertainment by pop star Lady Gaga and the cast of the Fox prime-time show "Glee," made by infamously raunchy gay producer Ryan Murphy . The dinner and Sunday's National Equality...
Kelly Clarkson Is Confusing Sure, Kelly Clarkson's sexuality is her own business. It's just funny that after fighting accusations of being a lesbian, she's new fashion inspiration is "Chaz Bono meets Melissa Etheridge"... 20 Lesbian Motivational Posters Cher Supports Chaz's...