Stereogum (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Actor Tim Robbins curated the WTF?! Festival this weekend in Culver City to raise money for the ailing non-for-profit Actors' Gang arts organization, inviting fellow actor Ben Gibbard and his rock star wife Zooey Deschanel to perform amidst three days of plays, film screenings, and various other artsy happenings. LA Snark reports that David Crosby joined Ben and Zooey on some Everly Bros tunes, and...
TheSpoof.com - Spoof News (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
BEVERLY HILLS - Hugh Hefner, the chief creative officer of Playboy Enterprises threw an $800,000 sit down dinner at his Playboy Mansion in honor of the stars of The Twilight Saga: New Moon Robert Pattinson and Kirsten Stewart. The 20 guests were t...
Celebrity Baby Blog (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Brady Rymer and the Little Band That Could We’re always on the lookout for music our kids will love. So we were excited to get a copy of Here Comes Brady Rymer and the Little Band That Could (2008). The GRAMMY nominated self-titled CD is full of feel-good R&B and classic rock songs the whole family will [...]
The Music Digest (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
In his Ash Grove recording, guitarist Dave Alvin laments the loss of a favorite Los Angeles club, a venue that should be on the National Register of Historic Places. It would have to be in an urn, however, the club burned not once, but three times. Ed Pearl (an uncle of Spirit's Randy California) founded the 250-seat Ash Grove in 1958.
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
At a church fundraiser in Central California on Saturday night, the musician who made a name for himself in the 1960s with the Byrds shows he still has a lot of good music in him. At a church fundraiser in Central California on Saturday night, the musician who made a name for himself in the 1960s with the Byrds shows he still has a lot of good music in him.
Stephen's Linlithgow Journal (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
All the ladies in the house, have you sported a lot of the menfolk around you spouting hair on their upper lip? Men are you starting to get to that irritating scratchiness stage? Yes it is day 4 of Movember a month, formerly known as November, when men all around are growing a moustache to raise awareness and funds for Prostate Cancer. Well today to mark the occasion The Times has listed the top 25...
TMZ (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Filed under: Who'd You Rather? Music legends David Crosby, 68, and Art Garfunkel, 67,rocked out at the same event in NYC on Thursday.Question is ... See Also Banderas vs. Banderas: Who'd You Rather? ... Permalink
FarrFeed (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Perfect teeth: that’s always the giveaway, perfect teeth. In older people especially, shiny white teeth equal money and complacency, freedom from want. The ability to pay without reservations, second thoughts, or worrying about the bills. I watched the PBS American Masters show about Joan Baez at PBS.org last night, but all I could think of [...] Post from: FarrFeed American Death Song Related...
Suburban Guerrilla (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Essra Mohawk from her seminal album, “Primordial Lovers.” Hear any resemblance between this and David Crosby’s “Deja Vu”? Apparently he used to ask Essra to play this for him all the time.
BennyHollywood (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Filed under: Who'd You Rather? Music legends David Crosby, 68, and Art Garfunkel, 67,rocked out at the same event in NYC on Thursday.Question is ... See Also Banderas vs
Vulture (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
It was a long night — close to five hours. By the time Bruce Springsteen came on at 11:45 p.m., it felt like we’d seen Crosby, Stills & Nash the day before. But there were sublime, even transcendent, moments on the first night of the 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts at Madison Square Garden (they will air on HBO starting November 29). Also some surprises: We’ve...
Rock and Roll Daily (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Photo: Mazur/WireImage If there was a single word that summed up the first Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary concert Thursday night, it was “legacy.” Backstage, artist after artist spoke of the importance of musical heritage, emphasizing the icons who influenced them as they delivered awe-struck commentary on the show’s spectacular moments. The parade of [...]
Thighs Wide Shut (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
The 25th Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Anniversary Concerts - Night 1 Madison Square Garden Rocktober 29th this once in a zillion lifetimes concert contained the criznazzyiest of criznazzy collaborations and a super-sized sizzling sing-a-long setlist that set everyone's ears ablaze and heads into a daze (see belows, complied by Thighlandium's favorite son, Mr Pibbums), so much so that a listing of the...
Hidden Track (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
The producers of the two-night extravaganza at Madison Square Garden to celebrate the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 25th Anniversary promised tons on surprises and they came through in a big way. From the moment special guest Jerry Lee Lewis kicked things off with Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On through the all-star finale of Darlene Love, John Fogerty, Tom Morello, Billy Joel, Jackson Browne,...
Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Filed under: News , Exclusive While David Crosby continues to plead unsuccessfully for a Byrds reunion, the band's former frontman Roger McGuinn tells Spinner he didn't want to be in a band with Crosby in the first place. McGuinn first met Crosby back in 1960, showed Crosby a few chords on guitar and, as the two became friends, even had dinner with Crosby and his mother in Santa Barbara. But the idea...
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