Simon Says Band Grows From Garage to Hollywood Debut
A long road tour by Simon Says with Such A Surge and Flow Fy traces the band's rise from a Sacramento garage group formed in 1993 to a Hollywood Records seven year, three album contract. Diebels Franks Johnston and Arrieta shape the act with distinct roles while surviving the road, early success, and Disney Channel exposure. They live together in a two story home, operate on a shared ethic, and measure success by live energy, audience response, and self management.
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Actress Sophia Brown wins Daytime Emmy for supporting actress
New York ABC actress Sarah Brown of General Hospital thrilled with her Daytime Emmy win on May 19 at Radio City Music Hall. It marked her fourth nomination and third Emmy. She plays Carly in Port Charles and was named favorite actress at Soap Opera Digest Awards.
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Questions with Sarah Brown on awards and career plans
Sarah Brown discusses her Emmy category choices and ageism in acting. She plans to move to lead roles next year but remains in supporting for now. She reflects on career impact of Daytime Emmy wins and hints at future projects including Broadway after her General Hospital contract ends.
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Trio forms from ex Toni! Toni! Tone! and En Vogue stars
Raphael Saadiq Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Dawn Robinson unite after dissolving bands to form a new trio. They record in Los Angeles New York and San Francisco mixing styles and inviting fan remixes for the track LaLa. The group emphasizes creative freedom and heart over comparisons to past work.
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Gene Kelly's widow recalls Pittsburgh memories and romance
Patricia Ward Kelly spoke at a Gene Kelly Awards ceremony in Pittsburgh about meeting the star in 1985 and falling in love while helping write his autobiography. He was 73 and she 20, sharing memories of coal dust, synagogue dance classes, and philosophy debates in local taverns.
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