Basquiat soundtrack a hip time capsule with iconic names
The Basquiat soundtrack blends Joy Division Tom Waits and P J Harvey with classic and new tracks. Bowie's contributions join Harvey's Peggy Lee cover while Grandmaster Flash Public Image Ltd Joy Division and Pogues appear. The film stars David Bowie and Courtney Love with Jeffrey Wright. critics note broad artistic appeal over broad box office.
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Aerosmith fires manager linked to band comeback
Tim Collins, longtime manager of Aerosmith, says he was fired during a Four Seasons Hotel meeting after 12 years. He cites a clash over vision and social causes, while band members push back on an unfinished album. Sony delays release to November 24. Joe Perry named chairman of the board as the group continues solo management.
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Diaz on Career Lessons From Early Roles
Ceiba Diaz reflects on how her time in Last Supper prepared her for Feeling Minnesota and other films. She previews Head Above Water and She's the One, describing Heather in the latter as materialistic and conflicted.
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Top in court over biggest hit
A federal judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit by La Cienega Music Co. against ZZ Top over the rights to their hit “La Grange.” The case, filed in 1992, argues all three versions of the song resemble John Lee Hooker’s 1948 “Boogie Chillen,” which La Cienega owns.
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