Pop culture at its most disturbing
Duran Duran is back with a new release, All You Need is Now, universally praised as the band’s best since 1982’s Rio. Producer Mark Ronson chose to guide the band back to its synth roots, with a sound hearkening back to the first two albums, and the gamble paid off. All You Need is Now debuted at #11 on the …
Ann and Nancy Wilson, the Earth Mother and Ageless Siren of rock, have just released a new concert DVD and Blu-ray to accompany their successful new release, Red Velvet Car. Night at Sky Church was filmed last March at the VERY cool Sky Church hall in Seattle, home of the band Heart. After years of live releases that underscore the …
Regular readers of my blog may be surprised to know I have worked closely with local businesses over the past 3-4 years, writing two to three articles a week for our newspaper’s Business section and putting together the “Business Briefs.” Now, we have launched a new Telegraph Business page on Facebook, and we are ready to give you the business! …
A big part of the childhood of just about anyone growing up in the 60s or 70s may be coming to an end. Rumor is, Quaker Oats is planning to “retire” one of its best-selling cereals, Cap’n Crunch. Although Quaker is denying any plans to discontinue the line of cereals, the rumors have persisted. My experience has been if the …
ast Thursday, comedic icon Gallagher was rushed to Saint Marys Hospital in Minnesota after collapsing on stage, but doctors say he should be okay. During a stand up performance, the 64-year-old suddenly gripped his chest and fell to the stage. After being examined, it was determined he had suffered a minor heart attack. Leo Anthony Gallagher, better known by his …
hil Collins has announced (again) that he is done with the music business, this time for good. The former drummer and lead singer of Genesis and successful solo artist has a history of hearing problems as well as nerve damage and says now is a good time to stop. To Collins I say ?It?s about time.? Not that I don?t …
his morning, following Charlie Sheen’s latest rant on the Today Show, my mind was reeling with witty insults and play-on-word jabs, but I don’t think there is anything I could come up with that is as priceless as the material coming directly from these superstars that we pay millions of dollars to. So, I’ll just let them do the talking: …
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