A roll-call of big names turned out for the glitzy masked ball in Strawberry Hill House on Tuesday night...
London is still newspaper-centric in ways difficult for Yanks to grasp--10(!) national dailies are published there--but competition has crushed bottom lines...
Taylor Hicks "Soul Thing" is one of two songs Taylor wrote long before his American Idol days...
The Human Rights Consultative Committee, a coalition of 67 rights groups, has petitioned the court to make sure no Malawian laws were broken in the adoption process, and to make the committee a party to the adoption so it can help assess Madonna's fitnes...
Ramblings on politics, film, music, literature, current events, pop culture, lists, dirty words, trapezoids, birds, cartoons and any other damned thing that strikes my synapses...
Here we are now, entertain us . . . The concept: an album of cover songs written by males sung from a female s perspective. The guilty party executing said concept: Tori Amos...
The sophomore film from former music video and commercial director Michael Bay, this fast-paced action yarn featured rapid-fire editing, a cutting-edge rock soundtrack and liberal use of shots awash in a haze of burnished hues, all trademarks of producer...
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MARK ANTHONY NEAL is the author of four books, What the Music Said: Black Popular Music and Black Public Culture (1998), Soul Babies: Black Popular Culture and the Post-Soul Aesthetic (2002), Songs in the Keys of Black Life: A Rhythm and Blues Nation (2003) and New Black Man: Rethinking Black Masculinity (2005).
T here was something strange in the air that Tuesday night, summer of '95: the breeze was balmy but edgy, and the evening seemed extra dark and somehow uneasy...
South African singer Lebo Mathosa died in an accident east of Johannesburg in the early hours this morning, her manager Linzy Cowley said. "Unfortunately, Lebo was killed in a car accident in the early hours of this morning," she told Sapa...
Kentecloth: Southwest Voices of the African Diaspora : the Oral Tradition Comes to the Page Edited by Jas Mardis From the Publisher Kente Cloth editor Mardis wins Pushcart Prize From the Dallas Morning News Dallas writer James Mardis` poem Invisible Man...
TRAVIS TRITT and R B legend SAM MOORE appearance on LATE LATE SHOW re-airs on January 1, 2007 @ Top40-Charts.com - 40 Top 20 Top 40 Music Charts from 25 Countries...
ATLANTA, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- The man known as the "Godfather of Soul," James Brown, died early Monday in an Atlanta hospital of a heart attack. He was 73...
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