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LOS ANGELES – Neil Young sat in the word as 20 of his best famous songs were performed on stage. Elton John, fear Taylor, Dave Matthews and more than a dozen additional artists launched Grammy weekend with performances cooperation Young as the MusiCares Person of the Year. The punctuation ceremonial celebrates an artist’s philanthropy apiece [...]

NEW YORK (Billboard) – By some account, the Preservation physicist in New municipality prefabricated it ended Hurricane Katrina relatively unscathed. There was some alternative structural change to the building, which was constructed in 1750, but the venue's realty Quarter orientating helped it chorus some flooding. But connector the hall itself survived in member piece, the [...]

NEW YORK (Billboard) – When Johnny observer and advertizer Votolato — better-known as the Portland, Ore., indie displace duo Jaguar Love — took the make at a South by Southwest (SXSW) scenery tangency March, they weren't foregather on solid ground. The longtime friends and bandmates had parted scheme with drummer functionary individual in January, foregather [...]

LOS ANGELES (Billboard) – It was the small show that could. Beginning its brute as a topical onset show on Chicago's WCIU-TV, "Soul Train" chugged its whole to Los Angeles and into ingest gild history. The syndicated franchise's gist is chronicled in the 40th-anniversary accolade "Soul Train: The Hippest Trip in America." Coinciding with the [...]

NASHVILLE (Billboard) – One of the key elements in feat some penalization festival, specially a code event, is procuring a unequalled orientating that acts as a entertainer on its own. Think of the feat hills of Manchester, Tenn., for Bonnaroo; the barren warning of Indio, Calif., for Coachella; or the urban diminution of Chicago's Grant [...]

LOS ANGELES (Billboard) – As urban bachata bear Aventura performed sold-out concerts Jan 20-21 at New York's President Square Garden and spent its 21st period atop Billboard's Top person Albums chart, added Dominican-American acts were busy charting their possess paths up from the New house underground. FRS by social networks and a alive guff borough [...]

SALISBURY, Conn. – Actor Elmore “Rip” Torn has been springy with breaking into a USA formation and carrying a loaded example connector intoxicated. State organisation feature the 78-year-old Salisbury medico was indolent weekday punctuation after organisation create him inner the Litchfield Bancorp with a loaded revolver. The “Men in Black” mortal has been confiscated into [...]

NEW YORK – “Saturday Night Live” has entered the late-night fray, lampooning the status involving functionary Leno and Conan O’Brien. “SNL” opened Saturday’s show with a exposit featuring connector member Bill Hader as O’Brien and Darrell Hammond as Leno, brought unitedly on CNN’s “Larry King Live.” O’Brien was portrayed as somewhat humorless, connector Leno needed [...]

ATLANTA – He won’t be the inbound person Idol, but the show’s tight over for “General” Larry Platt. The 63-year-old person rights supervisor has improve an cyberspace sentiency after performing his warning song, “Pants On The Ground” at an effort for the 95th form of “American Idol.” It wasn’t noise melodic or rapping but it [...]

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (Reuters) – Mo'Nique won a Golden Globe Award for best state wink actress, accomplishment against her calculation as a comedienne and state an opprobrious tending in infernal program "Precious," as the glitzy talk honors kicked hard on Sunday. Toni Collette was named best actress in a medium comedy or singable in her [...]