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Celebrations reflect Glass' greatness
Philip Glass turns 70 this year, and the music world is marking the occasion with multiple performances of the composer's music.
Awards season may long be over, but for me a few of the more puzzling questions about what goes on at the big-time award show ceremonies persist, such as: - How come many of the presenters - supposedly the ...
Oakland's Tower of Power has staying power. For nearly 40 years, they've delivered an instantly identifiable brand of rock-funk-jazz-R&B. The band, which plays Mountain Winery in Saratoga on Sunday, attracts a ...
'Last Street Novel' may be author's best
"The Last Street Novel" by Omar Tyree Simon & Schuster $24, 401 pages To what lengths would you go to keep your word? Even if it was illegal, dangerous or immoral, would you do everything you could to keep ...
It was like a marathon within a marathon. The Smashing Pumpkins opened their much-anticipated 11-night stand at the legendary Fillmore in San Francisco - the second longest run in the venue's fabled history - ...
Recently, while locked out of my hotel room, I read in USA Today that last year Americans donated a record $295 billion to charity.
Rising stars climb MySpace stratosphere
This is your wake-up call! San Jose hard rock band 6 A.M. is seeking a new lead singer.
Biography charts Clinton's political aspirations
"A Woman in Charge" By Carl Bernstein Knopf $28, 628 pages Remember the '90s? Sure you do.
Fair to Midland going somewhere
Fair to Midland is far from fair to middlin'. This Texas band generates progressive rock that's distinctively topnotch.
Series embraces atheists' underground roots
Within the first 10 minutes of the BBC series "A Brief History of Disbelief," host Sir Jonathan Miller visits Ground Zero in New York City, making the World Trade Center disaster site an interesting choice for ...
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News anchor's death reveals medicine's limits
“My husband of 26 years died due to a heart attack he had while having a routing gallbla...” — shelly charpentier
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Frightened away from the drugs
“Very sad story, but glad to hear that kids are getting scared aways from drugs...” — Mariah
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Vendors protest increased booth fees
“On May 4, 2008, the voice mail line at the swap meet said that venors can sell for $30,...” — jpm
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“ The homeless problem in California (and elsewhere) is going to get worse. Even if an e...” — Ben
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