Winans duo releases first gospel album in 15 years Oct 7, 2009
Katie Couric interviews Glenn Beck. Children dress up like Gandhi to celebrate his 140th birthday. (Yahoo News)
Kanye West and Lady Gaga tour canceled Oct 2, 2009
Katie Couric interviews Glenn Beck. A woman's reflection is seen in an artwork in The Week in Photos. (Yahoo News)
Wheres proof of Obamas birth place? Sep 30, 2009
DR wrote on Sep 29, 2009 5:33 PM:" RLS- I could be Glenn Beck. I'll be what you want me to be other than a crusty backwards Marxist. LOL " ... RLS wrote on Sep 29, 2009 11:57 AM:" To DR: Are you really Glenn Beck? ". (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Abba nominated for Hall of Fame Sep 25, 2009
They were joined by British guitarist Jeff Beck, soul singer Bobby Womack and doo-wop group Little Anthony and the Imperials. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Red Hot Chili Peppers, LL Cool J, ABBA Lead 2010 Rock Hall Of Fame Nominees List Sep 24, 2009
Kiss, Donna Summer, Genesis, Jimmy Cliff and the Stooges also make the list. " Rapper LL Cool J busted onto the New York scene at the ripe age of 17 with the bombastic 1985 album Radio, which featured the singles "Rock the Bells" and "I Can't Live Without My Radio" and served not just as his debut, but as the first album from the Def Jam record label. The internationally known rapper/actor has since produced a string of hit albums, which include songs that run the gamut from loverman caresses... (VHI.com -- Music News)
My New York: Ace Freheley Sep 21, 2009
One night that stands out is seeing the Rod Stewart Group with Ronnie Wood and Jeff Beck, a special band that was only around for a little while ... One night that stands out is seeing the Rod Stewart Group with Ronnie Wood and Jeff Beck, a special band that was only around for a little while. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Its not about Democrats or GOP, local ralliers say (7) Sep 14, 2009
The 912 Project itself started from a proposal by Glenn Beck for Americans to go back to 9/11 and to go back to the level of unity and patriotism we had, Daley said ... DR wrote on Sep 13, 2009 5:24 PM:" Supermancan, why not read up what the 9/12 project is about? Instead of taking shots at Beck? " ... supermancan wrote on Sep 13, 2009 4:00 PM:" oops! First off, 9/11/01 was not some glorious time. It was a horrific , insane , inhuman attack on our country . 9/12/01 was a time of sadness, fear... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Os Mutantes is alive, well, and as bizarre as ever Sep 13, 2009
In the mid-2000s high-profile musicians - including Beck, David Byrne, Devendra Banhart, and the Flaming Lips - began talking about the band s influence and the importance of its early records. There s also the famous story of how Nirvana s Kurt Cobain tried, unsuccessfully, to reunite the band in 1993 by writing a letter to Baptista. (Boston Globe)
On Your Mind Sep 7, 2009
I wonder what kind of denial this person has about Glen Beck. I watch Beck every day and not once have I ever heard him make any comment of death to Obama, or Pelosi or anyone else ... Beck, I and many others do not agree with our Congress and most politics we are faced with. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Obama lesson plan fires up Sierra Vista parents Sep 5, 2009
To DR wrote on Sep 4, 2009 4:33 PM:" Fox News is Legit? Are you SERIOUOS? As in the channel that had Glenn Beck, who even admits he is not a journalist, tell everyone not to go to Cars.gov website (Cash for Clunkers) because the government would OWN YOUR COMPUTER AND TAKE ALL YOUR FILES. Other than being wrong it was obviously technically impossible (it's called bandwith limiation, folks, and firewalls). Fox is the home of hypocracy and conspiricy theory. I'm not saying CNN is a panacea either... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Essentials: This weekend's live music picks Sep 4, 2009
Friday @ Elbo Room: Gary Wilson's songs might sound like the creepy spawn of Beck and Ric Ocasek, but his 1977 proto-New Wave crackster work, "You Think You Really Know Me," and subsequent 25-year disappearance from the stage and studio have resulted in a Syd Barrett-like reputation as a reclusive, angst-ridden genius. Outfitting himself in cellophane and stage blood, Wilson mixes lounge, soul, synth rock and experimental jazz into songs that are still haunting and ahead of their time some 30... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Conservative manifesto: A new proposal Sep 2, 2009
I have carefully considered the erudite testimonials of Limbaugh, Beck, Hannity, O Reilly, the tea partiers, the town hallers, the Birthers, and the Deathers. Indeed, I have not seen such a high degree of intellectual and moral outrage since Andre the Giant defeated Hulk Hogan. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Revival planned for notorious LA community Aug 31, 2009
Deputy police Chief Charlie Beck said the Internet service has been delayed by a funding snag that will soon be overcome. Many also have friends and family who were given rent vouchers and relocated to homes in Southern California s desert some 60 miles from Los Angeles in the late 1990s, when the Housing Authority redeveloped the Aliso Village projects across town. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
• Events calendar Aug 28, 2009
Daniel Beck and Jessie Clark Funk perform at 7 p.m. SEPT. 12 at Gem Valley Performing Arts Theater, 720 S. Main St. Doors open at 6 p.m. Beck and Funk have taken separate honors, awards and national recognition in the music world, and together they bring a sweet combination of voice and instrument. Tickets are 12 for adults, 7 for students or 55 for a season pass, at 547-3706 or 425-3501. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Protesters take to street again opposing Giffords Aug 24, 2009
The media and the political class might not understand the appeal of the Ron Pauls and Glenn Becks of the world. But even many of those who disagree with Paul and Beck on the specifics understand the draw. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival band list Aug 24, 2009
Occasional Beck and R.E.M. drummer Joey Waronker produced the self-titled debut album by this indie pop band from Stillwater, Okla. Presidio, 12:40 p.m. next Sun. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Army will train soldiers to avert suicide and depression Aug 19, 2009
The training is based in part on the ideas of Dr. Aaron Beck and the late Albert Ellis, who found that mentally disputing unexamined thoughts and assumptions often defuses them. It also draws on recent research suggesting that people can manage stress by thinking in terms of their psychological strengths. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Guitar legend-inventor Les Paul dies at age 94 Aug 15, 2009
In 2005, he released the Grammy-winning "Les Paul & Friends: American Made, World Played," his first album of new material since those 1970s recordings and his first official rock CD. Among those playing with him: Peter Frampton, Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton and Richie Sambora. Paul was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2005. (Xinhuanet, China)
Death of the Guitar Man: Les Paul (1915-2009) Aug 14, 2009
And he invented the Gibson Les Paul, an instrument used in various models by Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and loads of other Guitar-zans. In an interview with Frank Beacham, Paul joked that a lot of people didn't know he played a guitar. (Time.com)
Obituary: Les Paul Aug 14, 2009
Released in 2005, the record featured Beck, Peter Frampton, Eric Clapton and Richie Sambora. Despite poor health he continued to play Monday nights at New York's Iridium jazz club, where he was often visited by musical legends such as Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, Dire Straits' Mark Knopfler, Bruce Springsteen and Eddie Van Halen. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Les Paul, Guitar Legend, Dead at 94 Aug 14, 2009
" Even as he worked to perfect the electrified guitar, Paul backed up such popular 1940s acts as Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore and the Andrews Sisters. In 1947, he released the revolutionary instrumental "Lover (When You're Near Me)," a precursor to multi-track recording that featured him playing eight different guitar parts. He also recorded hit songs with his wife, singer Mary Ford, including 36 gold records and 11 #1 pop hits such as "How High the Moon," "Lover" and "Vaya Con Dios," many of which... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Les Paul, 94; pioneered recording techniques, inspired ‘a world of guitarists’ Aug 14, 2009
Guitarists who have played Les Pauls make up a who s who of jazz and rock: Page, Wes Montgomery, Eric Clapton, George Benson, Jeff Beck, Pete Townshend, Duane Allman, Keith Richards, Eddie Van Halen, and Slash. At his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Mr. Paul said, I have been credited with inventing a few things you guys are using. (Boston Globe)
What drives protesters on both sides of the health care debate? Aug 13, 2009
In some cases, it s been nurtured by talk radio and Glenn Beck s 9-12 Project, which seeks to unify Americans around nine values such as honesty, hope and sincerity and 12 principles, including, I work hard for what I have and I will share it with who I want to. Government cannot force me to be charitable. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
On Giffords visit, health care takes spotlight Aug 8, 2009
To Missy wrote on Aug 7, 2009 6:10 AM:" If you think a government option for poor people to get health insurance is going to somehow take money out of your greedy bank account you are a moron. It also means you know nothing about what you are talking about. It sounds like you been watching more Faux News and listening to idiots like beck. ... ". To Never Before wrote on Aug 7, 2009 6:06 AM:" The only people that are upset are the pathetic has beens (republicans) who are just bitter old people.... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Boomers: Older and Maybe, Finally Wiser Aug 5, 2009
They scream and cry and tell outrageous fibs, like Glenn Beck. The postwar generation was the first to refuse to grow up, but Gen-X and the rest have followed in their footsteps. (Time.com)
US record label to release album featuring Pope Benedict singing Aug 1, 2009
Page last updated at 08:30 GMT, Friday, 31 July 2009 09:30 UK. Pope's voice to be heard on album. (BBC News -- Europe)
Critics' Picks: Roman Polanski's homicidal madness Jul 30, 2009
Bibio's eclectic new album sounds like an unholy threeway between Fleet Foxes, Beck and Funkadelic. July 29, 2009. (Salon)
Critics' Picks: Walk down "Ambivalence Avenue" Jul 29, 2009
Bibio's eclectic new album sounds like an unholy threeway between Fleet Foxes, Beck and Funkadelic ... On "Ambivalence Avenue," Bibio's very eclectic sound drifts all over the map, from Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young to Stereolab, resting most often in an unholy threeway between Fleet Foxes, Beck and Funkadelic ... Bibio's eclectic new album sounds like an unholy threeway between Fleet Foxes, Beck and FunkadelicBy Heather Havrilesky. (Salon)
Click to read:Feds Search Home of Jackson's Doctor Jul 29, 2009
Feds Search Home of Jackson's Doctor - CBS News. LAS VEGAS, July 28, 2009. (CBS News)
Michael Jackson's Missing Music: More to Come? Jul 7, 2009
A shopper looks at Michael Jackson CDs at Amoeba Records in Los Angeles on July 1, 2009 Robyn Beck / AFP / Getty. MORE.. (Time.com)
Palin A "Shooting Star Crashing To Earth"? Jul 5, 2009
Glen (Puddin-Head) Beck may have finally gone too far when he tacitly endorsed his guest*s argument that the only hope for America*s safety is a massive Al Qaeda strike on American soil ... To sidestep this accusation, they could fire Beck ... Putting her in Beck*s slot provides her with a ready made audience, perfectly suited to her particular appeal, that would balloon in size with her hosting. (CBS News)
Serving California and the other America Jul 2, 2009
He is a regurgitator of the Hannity/Beck brand of bullshyte, and is not to be taken seriously ... The rest of your drivel is just regurgitated Beck, unworthy of response. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Even with a will, questions remain about Jackson's estate Jul 2, 2009
2005 photo by Robyn Beck, AP. Primary guardian of kids: Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine. (USA Today -- Life)
Charge your glass Jul 1, 2009
Originally part of the normally non-speaking back row of the Walmington-on-Sea platoon, he moved to the front rank after the death of James Beck, who played Private Walker. He appeared in a host of cameo parts in programmes as diverse as Robin Hood, Z Cars and Are You Being Served. (BBC News -- UK)
Arts and Entertainment Jun 30, 2009
By Digvijay Shrivastava. If you have been putting something off or waiting for the right moment to act, now is a good time to make big decisions or begin work on a new project, but beware of resistance from those around you. (The Current Online, MO)
DEATH OF THE POP STARDrugs? An unethical doctor? No mystery thriller likely; legendary singer died of heart attack, source confides Jun 28, 2009
"We do not consider him to be uncooperative at this time," Beck said. "We think that he will assist us in coming to the truth of the facts in this case.". (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
NewJackson insisted promoter hire his cardiologist Jun 27, 2009
"We do not consider him to be uncooperative at this time," said police Deputy Chief Charlie Beck, noting that detectives spoke with the doctor after Jackson's death ... Beck declined to answer questions about how long the doctor had been with Jackson before paramedics were summoned, or if any drugs had been administered. (Florida Times-Union)
Vigilante: Jackson was the Jackie Robinson of MTV Jun 27, 2009
Artists like Linkin Park, Rage Against the Machine, P.O.D. and Beck all owe a debt of gratitude to Jackson for creating a welcoming environment. And we as fans all owe him the acknowledgment reserved for those individuals whose achievements transcend their chosen field and reshape the world around us. (CNN -- US)
Source: Jackson Apparently Had Heart Attack Jun 27, 2009
Deputy Police Chief Charlie Beck said he hoped the doctor would shed light on the coroner's findings and "lead us to some conclusions.". Craig Harvey, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County coroner, said there were no signs of foul play. (Click2Houston, TX)
Sex, drugs and mock 'n' roll Jun 20, 2009
The trio have toured intermittently as the band ever since the film came out, amassing a lengthy roll call of superstars who've joined them onstage: Metallica, Pink Floyd's Dave Gilmour, Cher, Elvis Costello, Ry Cooder, the Beastie Boys and Jeff Beck, the latter apparently unperturbed by his striking physical resemblance to Tufnel. In 1992, they released a "new" Spinal Tap album, Break Like The Wind - the cue for much bathos of the life-imitating-art variety. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Preserving The Sounds Of The Century Jun 16, 2009
Dylan Thomas" 1952 recording of "A Child's Christmas in Wales" for Caedmon Records, credited with launching the audiobook industry in the United States. "A Festival of Lessons and Carols as Sung on Christmas Eve in King's College Chapel, Cambridge," featuring the King's College Choir (1954). The original Broadway cast recording of "West Side Story" (1957), which captures the infectious score by Leonard Bernstein and lyricist Stephen Sondheim. "Tom Dooley," as interpreted by The Kingston Trio on... (CBS News)
Newsweek: Sonic Youth embraces the fringe Jun 16, 2009
Even though Thurston Moore was guest-hosting the channel's dedicated "alternative" block of programming, he wasted no time taking the show in a stranger direction than ever beforeimprovising a live piece with an up-and-coming, self-proclaimed "loser" named Beck and playing a ratty VHS recording of the Japanese noise freak Masonna (as opposed to the channel's more Material freak). The only reason such a left-field happening was allowed, per the bylaws of corporate entertainment, was because... (MSNBC -- Music)
Cage the Elephant: Album Review Jun 3, 2009
Maybe it's the familiar guitar on the album's third track, which sounds much like Loser by Beck ... Cage the Elephant sounds like a combination of so many bands, it sounds as if they've taken some of the best elements of music from Beck, Arctic Monkeys, Jet, the White Stripes, and many others and made it their own. (Suite101.com)
* Their amp still goes up to 11 Jun 3, 2009
The trio have toured intermittently as the band ever since the film came out, amassing a lengthy roll call of superstars whove joined them onstage: Metallica, Pink Floyds Dave Gilmour, Cher, Elvis Costello, Ry Cooder, the Beastie Boys and Jeff Beck, the latter apparently unperturbed by his striking physical resemblance to Tufnel. In 1992, they released a new Spinal Tap album, Break Like the Wind X the cue for much bathos of the life-imitating-art variety. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
UN condemns North Korean nuclear test May 26, 2009
We re heading for a full-blown crisis with the North, said Peter Beck, a Korean affairs expert who teaches at American University in Washington. The rise in tensions comes amid speculation about who will succeed North Korea s authoritarian leader, 67-year-old Kim Jong Il, who is believed to have suffered a stroke last August. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Paul Slansky's News Index: This Preposterous Week May 23, 2009
Goldberg, Whoopi Glenn Beck is called a " of dog mess" by. Gordon, Lucy of. (Time.com)
Five music acts not to be missed May 22, 2009
group's self-titled first album was produced by Joey Waronker, former drummer for Beck and R.E.M., and engineered by Darrell Thorp, a Grammy nominee whose past clients include Paul McCartney and Air. But you get the feeling that stately songs such as "Black Tables" and "Speed Tape" would sound like a million bucks even if they were recorded in the back of a van on a Radio Shack boom box. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Danger Mouse to release blank CD in album protest May 17, 2009
He has since gone on to produce cartoon band Gorillaz and alt-rock icon Beck. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Americas)
List of Cochise College graduates May 16, 2009
Christopher Arthur Acheson Jr.,* AGS; Angela Justine Adams, AA; Anthony Ray Adams, AA; Jason Michael Adams, AAS; Benjamin Gregory Adams,* AA; Colin M. Adelmeyer,** AAS; Antonette Anne Santos Advincula, AA; Lorenia Aguirre,* AAS; Ulisses E. Aguirre, AAS; Desirae Ann Aiello, AAS; Mohaned T. Al-Darsani, AAS; Kevin Duane Alexander, AAS; Richard Joseph Alfonso,* AAS; Brenda J. Allen, AS; Michelle Renee Allen, AAS; Marcus A. Allen,* AAS; Michelle Allen, AAS; Donald Lee Allgood III, AAS; Ruben D.... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Michael Savage is too good for Britain May 14, 2009
" Gayle wrote on May 12, 2009 10:13 PM:" Those who listen to Savage, Levin, Rush, Hannity, O'Reilly, Beck, Coulter, Ingraham, or any of that ilk, have been brainwashed and are not very bright. " Free Thinker wrote on May 12, 2009 10:10 PM:" To Sally Sue:Matt is trying to create controversy amongst Conservative talk show hosts because his Liberal talk show programs have crashed -N- burned. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Buena hangs tough, knocked out by Red Mountain May 13, 2009
After junior third baseman Taylor Beck reached on a single, sophomore Ashley Sunderhaus attempted to move her teammate to second with a sacrifice bunt. As the Colts positioned themselves to make the play at first, the throw went by the glove of second baseman Brianna Jacoby, who was covering first. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
PAPER: Susan Boyle turns down chance to meet Obama! May 10, 2009
This is why Oblama is trying very hard to Squash the likes of Matt Drudge, Limbaugh, Beck, Hannity, Wilson, Williams, North, Colter, Farrah, Parker, Lewis, Boone, Stein,,,,,,,,,etc. How bout that Dave. (The Drudge Report)
Spammers use swine flu to rip off consumers, warns BBB Apr 30, 2009
Catbert wrote on Apr 29, 2009 11:11 AM:" According to Glen (Elmo) Beck the whole thing is an Obama Socialist plot to inject you with mind control drugs anyway. So don't worry, be happy ". Community Videos. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Gambit, WWLTV.com's picks for the second weekend of Jazz Fest Apr 30, 2009
Vocals reminiscent of Beck, a willingness to take risks and a sometimes far-out style keep the music interesting ... Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Stevie Ray Vaughn all imitated Buddy Guy's dirty, wild lead guitar. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Letter to Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano Apr 28, 2009
I have long been a member of Roy Beck s NumbersUSA, which has made a big impact on preventing amnesty for the millions of individuals who have thumbed their noses at our law and, with the apparent blessing of both you and Obama, are residing here illegally. I am a staunch supporter of Sheriff Joe Arpaio, and I urge every law enforcement agency in America to follow his lead in enforcing our immigration laws. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
NEW ALBUMS: Let the music of this year's Jazz Fest come to you Apr 28, 2009
Neil Young plays guitar and Booker T. and Rob Schnapf (Beck, Foo Fighters) co-produced. Posted. (USA Today -- Life)
Repackaging music from the era when packaging mattered Apr 18, 2009
Return visits to albums by Pearl Jam, the Beastie Boys, Radiohead, Green Day, Sinead O'Connor, Lenny Kravitz, Beck, and others seem to signal that the time to reappraise - or re-sell - the alt-rock revolution is upon us ... Carl Mello, director of media buying for local chain Newbury Comics, isn't so sure the reissues signify anything, pointing out the concurrent raft of recent vintage jazz reissues from the likes of Dave Brubeck and Miles Davis. (Boston Globe)
Music stores spin their day Apr 17, 2009
Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Sonic Youth, Beck, the Decemberists and Wilco are just some of the big names, along with Tom Waits and Lucinda Williams, who will issue a double 7-inch of live tracks from Atlanta and Edinburgh. And Melbourne musician Kevin Garrant has opened a new guitar shop at 555 Burwood Road Hawthorn. (The Age, Australia -- Entertainment)
Bono Plays Matchmaker as YouTube, Universal Squeeze Cash From Music Videos Apr 14, 2009
com, a new site announced last week, will stream videos from artists such as U2, Beck and the Rolling Stones. YouTube will then split advertising revenue with Universal, the worlds largest music company. (Bloomberg -- US)
Glenn Beck Takes Comedy Act On The Road Apr 13, 2009
NEW YORK (April 12, 2009)--Fox News Channel's latest sensation Glenn Beck is taking a comedy act on the road. Beck said he will do a live comedy show over six nights, starting June 1 in Denver ... Beck will mix stand-up comedy with observations from a modern-day reimagining of Thomas Paine's 1776 pamphlet "Common Sense.". (KWTX.com, TX)
Kid Rock to play Comerica in July Apr 11, 2009
By Jason Beck / MLB.com. 04/10/09 3:44 PM ET. (MLB.com -- Detroit Tigers)
Blues Traveler Apr 9, 2009
Over the next six years, H.O.R.D.E. would deliver Ben Folds Five, Beck, Ben Harper, the Black Crowes, Dave Matthews Band, Phish, Spin Doctors, Ween and Wilco to fans all over the US.. Blues Traveler intended to bring their show to Australia in 1992 but the plans were thwarted when the band's singer, harmonica player and guitarist, John Popper, became wheelchair-bound after a motorcycle accident. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Metallica, Run-DMC inducted into Rock Hall of Fame Apr 5, 2009
Many of the came to pay homage to Metallica, which earned top billing in an eclectic 2009 class that included rap pioneers Run-DMC, virtuoso guitarist Jeff Beck, soul singer Bobby Womack and rhythm and blues vocal group Little Anthony and the Imperials ... The evening ended with a jam for the ages as Metallica, Beck, Jimmy Page, Aerosmith's Joe Tyler and Flea brought the house down with a performance of the Yardbirds' "Train Kept A Rollin." ... A guitar virtuoso, Beck, who was previously... (Yahoo News)
Pakistan, not Afghanistan, the central threat Apr 5, 2009
Just ask your leaders, Limbaugh, Beck, Coulter, Steele, Gingrich and Boehner. They ll tell you the truth. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
2009 Rock Hall Inductees Honor Pop's Subgenres Apr 5, 2009
Metallica, Jeff Beck Among This Year's Inductees ... For a music form that truly worships the guitar, Jeff Beck is the axe-slinging ace who refuses to play along with expected traditions and align along contemporary tastes ... When the seminal British band the Yardbirds sought to evolved from a bunch of blues wannabes to a pop act and fill the shoes of someone as irreplaceable Eric Clapton, they though the nimble-fingered Beck could fit the bill. (KCRA 3, CA)
