Ratt Returns With Infestation Tour After Reunion
Ratt reunites around Stephen Pearcy and Warren DeMartini for Infestation their seventh studio album and a House of Blues Cleveland show. The band forged a new track Take a Big Bite from Out of the Cellar era origins while pondering lasting cohesion amid fragile dynamics and renewed touring plans.
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Infestation by Ratt and lifelong music obsessions
Warren DeMartini discusses his current listening, a high school favorite UFO live album, a Hendrix cover wish, and a Stones reunion fantasy. He jokingly titles a biopic Scar Baby with Whoopi Goldberg as a chosen star.
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Dear Abby reprints classic pecan pie recipe request
Reader Ruby in Lakewood asks to reprint Abby’s Famous Pecan Pie recipe. Abby recalls a 3 generation family origin from Pauline Phillips and shares a 9 inch crust pecan pie with corn syrup brown sugar eggs butter salt vanilla and pecans baked at 350 for 45 to 50 minutes then cooled with optional whipped cream.
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Destination bachelorette party drains bridesmaids budgets
A reader asks about etiquette for a three day destination bachelorette party with the bridal party paying all weekend costs. Amy advises setting a personal budget, emailing the group what you can and cannot cover, and considering skipping the trip if unaffordable. Also covers handling concerns about a boss with an eating disorder and workplace care.
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Playboy 3-D issue pairs glasses with centerfold tease
Playboy rolls out a June issue with 3-D glasses to view a centerfold scene as the magazine leans into 3-D trend. Hefner says he is not a big 3-D enthusiast but aims to capitalize on the format while keeping real life in 2-D. Taylor Swift, 20, will receive the Hal David Starlight Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards in New York on June 17 for her prolific songwriting across two multiplatinum CDs.
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Crystal Bowersox to sing in Toledo and Oak Harbor Friday
American Idol finalist Crystal Bowersox, raised near Toledo, will perform in a downtown Toledo mini concert at noon and later at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds as she tours northern Ohio this Friday. Local fans await her return after advancing to the finals.
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