Sam Philips, the artist who wrote and scored music for Gilmore Girls, recently announced the release of a subscription-based service that will give fans a year’s worth of new music – 5 EPs and a full-length album, all digital and downloadable. The service, called the Long Play, launched in November and plans to release music along with bonus content all throughout the year. Sam has thus...
_ The audio version of “The Single Life with Sam Phillips“ has found a new radio home on HotTalkLA, a Los Angeles based group of variety and entertainment talk shows that gleaned their experience in the hallways and on the airwaves at CBS radio’s popular KLSX-FM. The new station’s lineup also includes “The Pretty Good Podcast,” “The [...]
KIERAN Merrilees and Martin Campbell are best of mates, but their friendship will be cast aside today when they line up in a second round clash in the men's singles at the
_ You remember in those 80’s movies when they’d launch into a musical montage as the main characters had a make-over? Well, can you hear any music? MavTV is undergoing a bit of a make-over ourselves right now. No no, don’t freak out. We’re still YOUR channel, guys. We’re still bringing you all the stuff you love: [...]
We really hope the Nederlander Theatre isn’t cursed, like we said last week . After the fateful closing of Cromer’s plays, another Chicago show will fill the theater. Million Dollar Quartet , which celebrated its one-year anniversary at the Apollo Theater last Thursday, is making the Broadway transfer in the spring. This power-packed show is a huge Chicago hit, but can it successfully...
With obvious appreciation for Orbison, Boudleaux Bryant extends his songwriting craftsmanship and musicality to his cohesive and incisive commentary, with an appealing wit and wordplay.
I don't remember last night but they took my picture"Easy Living," Billie Holiday "Easy to Ignore," Sixpence None the Richer "Easy to Remember," Billie Holiday "Eat for Two," 10,000 Maniacs "Echo Wars," Peter Case "Eclipse," Steve Hindalong "Ed Again," Swirling...
All About Jazz is celebrating Ike Turner's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Ike Turner2001 marked the Golden Anniversary of a GOLD Record from an Era when Fifty-thousand 45a€(TM)s was a BIG Seller. That 500K-selling single cut the edge of a new style before deejay Alan Freed named it: ROCK and ROLL. Sam Phillips... more...
SAM PHILLIPS, another of my long-term musical favorites, is releasing a large amount of music over the next year via her subscription-only service. I will, of course, join up, now that FLAC file versions are available (FLAC is loss less ly compressed, unlike mp3 which throws away information it feels you don't need). A great thing about Sam Phillips (or at least her music) is that she has continued...
Those crazy Rad Girls are at it again. Below are some photos from their recent appearance on “The Single Life with Sam Phillips” podcast, as well as hamming it up with Crash Gladys of “SpeedFreaks.” Look for them to cross-promote a bit as Season 3 of “The Rad Girls” gets underway later this month. Pssst… [...]
_ The Rad Girls appear on the latest The Single Life podcast, available at iTunes. They discuss the upcoming Season 3, which will premiere around Thanksgiving, and a premiere party coming in December in LA. They also talk with Sam Phillips about farting, tampons, getting their periods, double dipping romantically, tattoos, and, of course, sex. They’re joined by [...]
_ We just got word that the Rad Girls will be hanging out with Sam Phillips, the sexy host of “The Single Life” tonight at around 8:30 p.m. You can give the top-rated podcast a listen. If you have that Twitter thing, be sure to follow the girls at @radgirls, @thesinglelife, @ramonacash, @thatclementine, and @Munchieradgirl. While you’re [...]
The close bond between a single mother and her teenage daughter is often tested in this dramatic television series. Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham) became pregnant at 16, and, against the wishes of her mother and father (Edward Herrmann and Kelly Bishop), chose to keep the child and raise it on her own.
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Actually Lorelai did not go against her parents but rather ran away from them. They wanted her to keep Rory and help her raise the baby but she chose...
Musician/producer Jim Dickinson died after a long stay in the hospital due to of heart and intestinal bleeding problems in Memphis, Tennessee on Saturday morning (August 15).“He went peacefully,” said his wife, Mary Lindsay Dickinson, adding that her husband remained in good spirits until the end.