The genre fused the heart of the blues, the energy of jazz and the transcendence of gospel music to become one of the most formidable musical forces in American history.
That master of reinvention, John Morris, former clothing peddler, former rugby player, former drinker, former political agitator, former non-American citizen from Great Britain, staged a party Tuesday night at Smooth's that was supposed to be a 20th anniversary celebration of his Pine Avenue restaurant but instead turned out to be sort of a de facto coronation of himself as a Long Beach
Christian music's largest annual tour makes a stop in Wichita on Saturday, offering entertainment the whole family can take in. Winter Jam Tour 2008 is hosted by the band NewSong and features a lineup of five other bands as well as nonmusic entertainment. Here's a quick look at the participating artists: NewSong Touring legend and Christian hitmaker NewSong launched the Winter Jam Tour
It fused the heart of the blues, the energy of jazz and the transcendence of gospel music to become one of the most formidable musical forces in American history.
In a year that saw a distressed Amy Winehouse refuse to enter rehab, a stronger Kanye West reach graduation, and a more colorful Radiohead give away music for free, nothing stood out as much as jazz legend Herbie Hancock – at least in the eyes of the Recording Academy voters.
TOP PICK Marvin Gaye: Here, My Dear Expanded Edition (Hip-O Select) Back in 1978, Marvin Gaye was going through a brutal divorce. His soon-to-be-ex-wife demanded royalties from the R&B legend's next album. So he intentionally went into the studio and made the most uncommercial recor
MENASHA A police lieutenant said officers encountered a rather grisly scene when called to an apartment they now say is the site of a homicide. a hrefhttp://www.postcrescent.com/apps/pbcs.dll/articleAID/20080229/APC0101/802290598 targetnew stylecolor:72A440bRead more/b/a
Will Ferrell in “Semi-Pro.” A throwaway scene in “Semi-Pro,” a comedy starring Will Ferrell as Jackie Moon, the owner, coach, promoter and star of a struggling 1970s-era basketball team, boils Mr. Ferrell’s macho man-child persona down to a sentence.
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