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Madonna and Guy Ritchie announce their divorce after nearly 8 years of marriage
Associated Press WriterLONDON (AP) _ After countless denials of domestic trouble, Madonna and Guy Ritchie announced Wednesday they are divorcing after nearly eight years of marriage. The couple's announcement brings to an end a showbiz union that spanned the Atlantic and...Tags: Guy Ritchie, Paul McCartney, Los Angeles, RocknRolla, Justice System
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Slash leaps at chance to honor Les Paul — no strings attached
Not wanting to miss a chance to pay tribute to Les Paul, his guitar hero, former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash signed up to play at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's tribute concert Nov. 15 without even hearing who he'd be playing with on stage. "I'm just...Tags: Richie Sambora, Rock and Roll Music, Les Paul, Music
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Five things to look for today
On to Boston The ALCS resumes when the Red Sox host the Rays at Fenway Park today (4:30p.m., TBS). The series is tied 1-1. Tampa Bay's Matt Garza faces Jon Lester (left). Cleveland rocks With the Browns starting 1-3 and the Giants coming to town (8:...Tags: Boston Red Sox, National Hockey League, Fenway Park, Football, ESPN
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People we want to talk to ... Devo singer/bassist Gerald Casale
Chicago Tribune reporterDevo hasn't released a new album in 18 years but keeps leaving its mark on popular culture. The 1980 hit "Whip It" has been adapted for a Swiffer commercial ("Swiffer's good!") and a musical toothbrush called Turbo Tooth Tunes ("Brush It"). The new...Tags: Barack Obama, McDonald's, Rock and Roll Music, Sarah Palin, Music
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Slash to play at Rock Hall's tribute to Les Paul
South Florida Sun-SentinelSlash will play at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's tribute concert for his guitar hero Les Paul. The former Guns N' Roses guitarist says he's committed to doing anything he can for the 93-year-old Paul, known as the "Father of the Electric Guitar."...Tags: Richie Sambora, Rock and Roll Music, Les Paul, Music
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Slash to play at Rock Hall tribute to electric guitar pioneer Les Paul
Associated Press WriterCLEVELAND (AP) _ Slash couldn't miss a chance to pay tribute to his own guitar hero, Les Paul. The former Guns N' Roses guitarist signed up to play at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's tribute concert Nov. 15 without even hearing who he'd be playing...Tags: Richie Sambora, Firearms, Rock and Roll Music, Les Paul, Music
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NSU's Huizenga School 'rocks out' by raising money for scholarships
The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship at Nova Southeastern University held its fourth annual Rock 'n' Roll Night on September 12 at the Signature Grand in Davie. The event raised more than $125,000 for undergraduate scholarships....Tags: Awards and Prizes, National Government, Gulfstream, Television, Nova Southeastern University
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Rockville To Host Gene Pitney Tribute Show
Courant Staff WriterRockville will play host next weekend to the International Gene Pitney Fan Convention and a tribute show. Pitney, a Rockville native and music giant, was a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He died April 5, 2006, at 66 while on tour in Wales....Tags: Rick Nelson, Film Festivals, Cinema Industry, Rock and Roll Music, Movies
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Run-D.M.C., Metallica nominees for rock Hall of Fame
Run-D.M.C. could "Walk This Way" into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The 1980s rap act, along with Metallica and the Stooges, are among the nine nominees for next year's hall of fame class, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced yesterday,...Tags: Rock and Roll Music, Bars, Jeff Beck, Metal and Mineral
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Session drummer Earl Palmer dies at 84
LOS ANGELES - Earl Palmer, the session drummer whose pioneering backbeats were recorded on such classics as Little Richard's "Tutti Frutti" and The Righteous Brothers' "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'," has died. He was 84. Palmer died Friday at his...Tags: Bonnie Raitt, Tina Turner, Ringo Starr, Music Industry, Frank Sinatra
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Run-D.M.C., Metallica nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The Associated PressCLEVELAND -- Run-D.M.C. could "Walk This Way" into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The 1980s rap act, along with Metallica and the Stooges are among the nine nominees for next year's hall of fame class, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced...Tags: Referenda, Jeff Beck, Metal and Mineral, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Elections
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