Dixie Chicks Blend Alt Rock With Country Sensibilities
The Dixie Chicks pursue a self directed sound mixing alt rock with country. Lead singer Natalie Maines says they do what they want, embracing nonconformity. They have a large following and won Vocal Group of the Year at the CMA Awards in September.
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Minnie Pearl
Hendrix family plans documentary with classic concert footage
The Hendrix family led by Jenee Hendrix and including Al Hendrix and Janie Hendrix will release recordings and a documentary early next year to accompany CD collections. The project features concert footage and interviews with artists like Don Cornelius Lenny Kravitz and Vernon Reid who credit Hendrix as a milestone in their work.
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Jimi Hendrix
Hendrix
Jenee Hendrix
Janie
Don Cornelius
Lenny Kravitz
Vernon Reid
John McDermott
Experience Hendrix
People's Choice Awards add All-Time Favorite categories
Alan Alda Harrison Ford and Barbra Streisand are nominees in new People's Choice Awards categories judged by Internet users. In its 25th year the awards include All-Time Favorite TV movie and music stars with nominees such as Dawson's Creek There's Something About Mary Titanic stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet. The January 10 ceremony airs live on CBS from Pasadena.
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Alan Alda
Harrison Ford
Barbra Streisand
Leonardo DiCaprio
Kate Winslet
CBS
Pasadena
Kiss members scold crowd after laser disrupts drummer
At Continentlines Arena on Sunday Kiss performers confronted fans who shined a laser pointer at Peter Criss during the ballad Beth. Criss finished singing, nearly walked off in anger, and Paul Stanley issued a challenge to the beamers on stage.
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Peter Criss
Criss
Beth
Continentlines Arena
Paul Stanley
Garry Shandling Life Shaped by Neurotic Parody and TV Fame
The comedian known for self deprecating humor and neurotic on stage grew from Tucson birth in 1949 to writing for Welcome Back Kotter and Sanford and Son. After a severe car accident he pursued stand up, created It’s Garry Shandling’s Show and The Larry Sanders Show, and released a mock autobiography.
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Garry Shandling
Shandling
Garry
Chris Thompson
Tucson
Ariz
University of Arizona
Showtime
Larry Sanders
Time Well Spent Entertainment Highlights Weekly
A recap of notable entertainment moments from the week. Highlights include Fred Astaire in Dancing Lady with Joan Crawford, Kukla Fran and Ollie debut on NBC, Auntie Mame premiering at Radio City, Charade starring Hepburn Grant Matthau, Bob Dylan tour ticket sales, Sidney Lumet's Serpico, and The Who incident in Montreal inspiring Cell Block Number Seven.
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Fred Astaire
Joan Crawford
Astaire
Kukla
Fran
Ollie
NBC
New York
Radio City Music Hall
Rosalind Russell
Audrey Hepburn
Cary Grant
Walter Matthau
Stanley Donen
San Francisco
al Pacino
Sidney Lumet
Serpico
The
Who
Montreal
John Entwistle
Stipe explains losing my religion meaning and muse
In New York the AP reports Michael Stipe clarifies the R E M hit Losing My Religion. He says the title means losing faith in a person not faith itself and cites inspiration from Sting’s Every Breath You Take. The Storytellers segment on VH1 debuts this weekend and features the band’s performance.
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Michael Stipe
Peter Buck
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Concert listings for Warren to Pittsburgh venues this weekend
multiple acts perform across Ohio and nearby states with venues in Warren Enon Valley New Castle Sharon and Pittsburgh. TOM CHAPIN KISS VINCE GILL WAYNE NEWTON and SANDI PATTY headline with varied admission prices. Proceeds benefit Tod Children's Hospital at one event.
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Packard Music Hall
Warren
Ohio
River Saints
Harbor Landing
KISS
Civic Arena
Pittsburgh
Bob Turcola
Ed Vallus
Valencia Brothers
Bobby Zgone
SNPJ
Martin Road
Enon Valley
Tod Children’s Hospital
HAVOC
Draft Halls
New Castle
Main Street
Paradise Inn
Legacy
Kawqua Golf Resort
Erie
Toey’s
Midlothian Boulevard
Youngstown
By the River
Sharon
Ricky van Shelton
Capitol Music Hall
Wheeling
W.va
Titusville
Craft Halls
Vince Gill
Carnegie Lecture Hall
Oakland
Crossbow
Lyndora
Graystone Tavern
Monaco
Outlaw
Hern Brothers
Mahoning Ave
Austintown Plaza
Austintown
Wayne Newton
Sandi Patty
Stambaugh Auditorium
Concert Listings Sparse at Local Venues This Holiday Season
Local venues announce a busy December with acts at 3 By the River Sharon A.J. Palumbo Center Heinz Historical Museum Graffiti and Draft Halls. Acts include STUDEBAKER JOHN AND THE HAWKS KID ROCK Ronnie Milsap Legacy StrangeWays Andy Williams Christmas Show Earthquakers Barflies and more with dates in Sharon New Castle Wheeling and Pittsburgh area venues.
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By the River
Sharon
KID Rock
River Saints
Treasure Lake
DuBois
Legacy
Heinz Historical Museum
Pittsburgh
Main Street
Radisson Inn
West Middlesex
Draft Halls
New Castle
Toledo
K. Pulaski Club
Elmwood
Ronnie Mil
Greenville
Hern Brothers
Mill Street
Humphrey’s
Beaver Valley Mall
Bill Wharton
B.E. Taylor
Heinz Hall
Andy Williams
A.J. Palumbo Center
Fireman’s Club
Conneaut Lake
Cap Hall
Wheeling
W.va
He ‘Street
Warren
Ohio
Eovey oNepes
Station Square Dock
Chippewa
Draft Haus
Barfly
3 By the River
Benny Benack
Gateway
R Fleet
Ttsburgh
Milenacher Club
Erie
Eagles
Holiday Inn
Oil City
Top 20 Billboard Hot 100 and 1999 album picks
The list aggregates top singles and notable albums of the period, naming artists such as R Kelly Celine Dion Deborah Cox Lauryn Hill Monica Dru Hill Goo Goo Dolls Faith Evans Garth Brooks Jewel Mariah Carey Celine Dion The Offspring Ice Cube Morissette N Sync Jay Z and others across two charts. It highlights major hits like Im Your Angel and These Are Special Times while signaling album releases like Spirit and Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie.
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Spirit
Jewel
Mariah Carey
Celine Dion
The
Offspring
Keep the Faith review notes Faith Evans brightens career
A review highlights Faith Evans on Keep the Faith, praising her smoky gospel tones and control on tracks like Anything You Need while noting the album’s strong self-penned material. Puff Daddy’s production and Babyface contributions draw criticism for weak rhymes and schmaltzy sentiment.
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Biggie Smalls
Evans
Puff Daddy
Babyface
Sting
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