Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
“You guys all look so great and you sound so great too!” gushed actress Zooey Deschanel (the titular “She”) to a smitten audience at the Opera House in Toronto, opening their premiere North American tour. “So do you!” shouted one concertgoer in return. Whether you were lost in Deschanel’s baby blues or not, original songs [...]
Nice Up (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
TOOTS Hibbert, who has enjoyed a career renaissance in the last five years, is part of a three-act North American tour with pop singers Sheryl Crow and James Blunt.
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Evergreen stars of yesteryear, including Linda Ronstadt and Rick Springfield, will be in Chandler for concerts at the Chandler Center for the Arts during its 2008-09 season.
PR-Inside.com Entertainment News (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Country star HANK COCHRAN is recovering in a Nashville, Tennessee hospital following surgery to remove cancerous tumours from his pancreas. The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member, 72, is expected to remain hospitalised for several weeks, but he’s expected to make a full recovery. He says, "I feel so blessed. The diagnosis was made very early." The [...]
VH1 (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
AM, Then FM (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
If you wonder why Linda Ronstadt was such a big deal back in the ’70s, allow me to offer the following into evidence: And, of course … Case closed. (That said, the shy and bright Ronstadt didn’t care much for the image such photos suggested.) According to today’s paper, Linda Ronstadt turns 62 today. That simply is not possible. You [...]
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
in post The crush from AM, Then FM .
NewMexiKen (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Today is the birthday … of Alex Karras, All-American, Heisman runner-up (and he was a lineman), Outland Award winner, NFL star (1958-1971), Monday Night Football sportscaster, TV sitcom actor and — most notably — Mongo in Blazing Saddles. He’s 73 today. … of Tucson’s favorite daughter, Linda Ronstadt, 62 today. Miss Ronstadt has sold more [...]
Out in Hollywood (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Today is Linda Ronstadt's 62nd birthday. She has long been one of my faves with that beautiful voice and eagerness to explore different musical genres. Above is her version of Tom Petty's "The Waiting" from her 1995 "Feels Like...
Hispanic Business Magazine (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
LOS ANGELES and ARLINGTON, Va., July 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- From Latin Jazz and Mambo to Salsa, Tejano, Chicano Rock, Latin pop, and Reggaeton, Latin Music USA tells the story of the rise of new American music forged from powerful Latin roots and reveals the often overlooked influence of Latin music on Jazz, Hip Hop, Rhythm and Blues and Rock and Roll - and on all of American culture....
Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
From Big Mama Thornton to Lil' Kim, from Janis Joplin to Courtney Love, from Loretta Lynn to Linda Ronstadt, women have strugled, schemed and-most important-sung their way to the top (or almost the top) of the male-dominated music business. Now in her vivid, impassioned history of women in rock, We Gotta Get Out of This Place (Atlantic Monthly), music journalist Gerri Hirshey takes a long, hard, and...
YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Put Saturday, August 23 on your calendars and get your dancing shoes ready! Our 6th annual benefit concert event, this year renamed "Stars at the Peak," has been relocated to pastoral Penn Valley, and the stunning landscape of Pilot Peak Winery.
Kat's Korner (of The Common Ills) (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
" Kat's Korner: Linda Ronstadt, the very best " resulted in a huge number of e-mails. If you were a community member you got ":D" as a reply and nothing else. There just wasn't time. But as everyone seems to point out, despite what I thought, I name Bill in the piece. I must have done that when I was typing it up. No, I didn't intend to. He was the worst relationship of my entire life and I despise...
Ruth's Report (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Saturday " Kat's Korner: Linda Ronstadt, the very best " went up and you really have to read it. She has provided another piece of musical writing that excites and reminds me of when I eagerly read Crawdaddy , Rolling Stone , Jazz & Pop , et al. Second, The Third Estate Sunday Review did end up doing an edition and this is what we all came up with: Truest statement of the week A note to our readers...
Kat's Korner (of The Common Ills) (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
" Kat's Korner: Linda Ronstadt, the very best " went up today. It's a piece on The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt . E-mails I've read so far seem to enjoy it. I should say a huge thank you to C.I. who sat down with me and went through thirteen and a 1/3 legal pad pages of long hand writing. That's a little trick I've re-learned. I used to do it years ago. I do it now. Write everything. Somewhere in there,...
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robertoms2003 | 10/22/2007
People have intense love affairs with their machines, like some men are known to be enthusiastic about their cars, and some women are known for some household appliances. But the iPod seems to top them all and seems to pull strings at the heart with such consistency that some people, irrespective of age, sex, color, and creed, make the mp3 player device an extension of themselves, an extension of...
