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ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
"To call Tanguay a 'rock star' is anachronistic but appropriate. She was not just the pre-eminent song-and-dance woman of the vaudeville era.
She was the first American popular musician to achieve mass-media celebrity, with a cadre of publicists trumpeting her on- and offstage successes and outrages."...
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Liam Gallagher this week compared brother Noel’s decision to split Oasis with Kevin Keegan being a serial quitter.That got me thinking about whether Premier League managers can be likened to rock and pop stars of past and present.Here’s what I came up with:Arsene Wenger (Arsenal). With his eyesight, it’s got to be Stevie Wonder.Martin O’Neill (Aston Villa). Looks...
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Line Out (Free subscription) | yesterday
Wines That Rock, a partnership between rock business managers RZO and the Mendocino Wine Company, has launched its first three rock'n'roll varietals: Forty Licks Merlot, Woodstock Chardonnay and The Dark Side of the Moon Cabernet Sauvignon . Wines That Rock Co-founders Ron Roy and Howard Jackowitz originally partnered with RZO and David Bowie in 1997 to create UltraStar...
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BuddyTV (Free subscription) | yesterday
You see them both on NBC's Thursday night comedy lineup. Pretty soon you'll see them both on the big screen together. NBC comedy stalwarts Steve Carell and Tina Fey are set to hit movie screens next year on the upcoming comedy Date Night . The two, who play nutty manager Michael Scott on The Office and equally crazy head writer Liz Lemon on 30 Rock respectively, will appear as a married couple...
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Ypulse (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Today's Ypulse Interview is with social media marketing guru Greg Rollett. Earlier this week I caught the announcement that Greg and his team launched the Rock Star Business Series, a training platform for young entrepreneurs to learn about online tools and how to apply them to their brand and ...
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Culture (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Sting got a grilling on Newsnight this week. Appearing by satellite link up to discuss his latest campaign to protect the Kayapo tribe of the Amazonian rainforest, he got well and truly Paxman’d. The famously scornful host dragged the rock star out of his celebrity comfort zone, challenging his real understanding of the issues and [...]
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ABC News (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
Iconic rock star weighs in on Lambert's controversial AMA performance.
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Coronation Street Blog (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Keep your eyes peeled for what sounds like a wonderful Coronation Street special on Saturday December 19th. It's called Stars on the Street and it's a celebration of the many famous people who have walked on the Weatherfield cobbles, from rock stars to royalty and from movie stars to comedy heroes. Cast members from the past and present tell their stories about working with...
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TexasLiberal (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
What if Tiger Woods had had his affair with punk rock star Exene Cervenka from the band X? (Above–Exene.) As an aging punk rocker, I think that would have been great. Instead, Mr. Woods seems to have been in the company of a cocktail waitress. There is nothing wrong with being a cocktail waitress—All work has value—but that is [...]
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The Daily Swarm (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
... fact: For roughly two decades, from 1904 until the early 1920s, Eva Tanguay was the biggest rock star in the United States. To call Tanguay a “rock star” is anachronistic but appropriate. She was not just the pre-eminent song-and-dance woman of the vaudeville era. (One of her many nicknames was “The Girl Who Made Vaudeville Famous.”) She was the...
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The Young Professional Blogs Aggregator (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
This morning we opened the door to the new Rock Star Business Series. Essentially it is a training platform for young entrepreneurs to learn online tools and how to apply them to their brand and their business. It costs less than a burrito to get start...
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Just a couple of rock stars. This afternoon NBC's Tom Brokaw moderated USA Network's "Characters Unite National Town Hall" at the Newseum. A panel of 12, including WaPo 's Kathleen Parker , Politico 's Mike Allen , DC Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee and "singer, songwriter, philanthropist," but mostly rockstar, Jon Bon Jovi . The goal was to bring together...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
... abreast of the competition lest you die. They would neither confirm nor deny the return of the Aerostar. Besides the top-level Limited model on stage, Toyota also showed off a pre-production SE, which sits a little lower on a stiffened suspension and 19-inch alloys. It also sports a body kit, a revised grille and carbon fiber in place of wood inside. Also make sure you check out the 2011...
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pocketnow.com (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
Another hot application for the Verizon Wireless Samsung Omnia II or the GSM Omnia II is the Samsung Caxixi, an application that brings percussion instruments to your pockets. You can get some friends together with your Omnia IIs in tow and start a drum circle. The application works in conjunction with the accelerometer hardware on the device, ... Read More Related Posts Review - Samsung Omnia II i8000...