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Improving Maternal Healthcare, One Song at a Time

Kristi York Wooten | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Chris Martin, Sting, Video, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, The Edge, David Legry, Dave Matthews, Paul Simon, Alanis Morissette, Edie Brickell, Global Motherhood, Patti Smith, Faith Hill, Lauryn Hill, Cedella Marley, Seal, Eddie Vedder, Rita Wilson, Starbucks, Beck, David Bowie, Rufus Wainwright, Diana Krall, Coldplay, Sade, Bono, Global Financial Crisis, Impact News

Did you know that every 90 seconds a woman dies from pregnancy-related causes? Every Mother Counts is dedicated to increasing education and support for reducing maternal mortality through programs around the world.

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Babar Peerzada Dazzles in The Elephant Man at Theatre 68

Xaque Gruber | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: London, John Hurt, Acting, David Bowie, Pakistan, Babar Peerzada, Theatre, The Elephant Man, Jamie Harris, David Lynch, Los Angeles, Frankenstein, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Hamill, Los Angeles News

There's nothing more inspiring than an artist spearheading a creative project grassroots-style. Such is the case with Babar Peerzada, and his labor of love, a stellar revival of The Elephant Man.

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All About Eve: An Interview with IAMEVE on the Release of Her Album, The Everything Nothing

J.L. Sirisuk | Posted 04.11.2012

A powerful lyricist, Tiff Randol has previously been nominated by the Songwriters Hall of Fame as an up-and-coming writer. Released this week is the first single off Randol's The Everything Nothing.

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Like Peter Pan, Butterfly Boucher Really Does Know How to Fly

Michael Bialas | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Jack White, Australia, Nashville, Ten Out of Tenn, Missy Higgins, Butterfly Boucher, Cd, David Bowie, Lilith, Sarah McLachlan, Katie Herzig, Video, Entertainment News

Butterfly Boucher has experienced a roller coaster of emotions in life, love and career since coming to America from her Australian homeland in 2001. On her self-titled third album, she shares all those feelings with you.

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Elizabeth Peyton's New Portraits Of Celebrities Will Surprise

Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Los Angeles Art Exhibitions, Celebrity Portraits, Elizabeth Peyton, Kurt Cobain, David Bowie, Pop Culture, Female Artists, Painting, Slidepollajax, Keith Richards, Elizabeth Peyton Painter, Arts News

Elizabeth Peyton makes accessible paintings of celebrities she admires. She is known for portraying androgynous male rock stars like Kurt Cobain, Davi...

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The Best Art Pranks Ever

Posted 04.02.2012

Ever since Marcel Duchamp hung a toilet bowl in a museum gallery, the overlap between artists and pranksters cannot be denied. Whether done by art...

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Who's The Sexiest Male Musician Of All Time?

LA Weekly | Posted 03.24.2012

Read More: Male Celebrities, Sexy Male Singers, Lenny Kravitz, Male Rock Singers, Sex Appeal, David Bowie, Justin Timberlake, Rock Stars, Bruce Springsteen, Gay Voices News

Physical appearance actually has little to do with sexiness. Sure, we've all been known to stare at a shirtless dude, but to give us whiplash he needs...

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The Return Of 'Ziggy Stardust'

Posted 03.23.2012

Read More: Video, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust, David Bowie Ziggy Stardust, Ziggy Stardust, David Bowie Reissue, David Bowie, Ziggy Stardust Anniversary, Slidepollajax, David Bowie Music, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars, Entertainment News

David Bowie has announced that he will reissue his classic 1972 album The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars in June for its 40...

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Lady Gaga, David Bowie And Madonna Get A Shot Of Color

Posted 03.21.2012

Read More: Andy Warhol, Kate Moss, Bob Marley, Video, Rock N Roll, Madonna, Lady GaGa, David Bowie, Mick Rock, Syd Barrett, Slidepollajax, Lou Reed, Marc-Bolan, Arts News

For his latest show at CATM Chelsea, seminal rock photographer Mick Rock brings his iconic '70s imagery out of hiding along with some new ones, but th...

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WATCH: Tebowie Returns To Fallon

Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Video, Tebowie, Song Parodies, Ziggy Stardust, David Bowie, Tim Tebow, Jimmy Fallon, Denver Broncos, Nbc, Comedy News

Last night, Jimmy Fallon reprised one of his most popular characters in recent memory, Tebowie -- a combination of Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow and r...

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The Best Makeup In Cover Art

Posted 03.05.2012

Read More: Warhol, Ziggy Stardust, Madonna, Lady GaGa, Kiss, Adam Ant, Best Makeup, Best Makeup of Musicians, Amy Winehouse, Bjork, Marilyn Manson, Best Makeup in Cover Art, Nicki Minaj, David Bowie, Joe Calderone, Slidepollajax, Arts News

Most of us use makeup to highlight our favorite features and minimize our least favorites. But with a little creativity, makeup can, like any artistic...

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PHOTOS: W Hotel Shows Off Famed Music Photographer's Work

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 02.28.2012

Read More: Photography, DC News, W Hotel, Video, Hotel, Iggy Pop, Dc Around Town, David Bowie, Mick Rock, Music, W Washington D.C. Hotel, Rock and Roll, Cee Lo Green, DC News

WASHINGTON -- The W Washington hotel will be getting the rock-and-rock treatment later this week when aptly-named British photographer Mick Rock opens...

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Channeling Nico in Silverlake

Wendy Block | Posted 04.25.2012

Read More: Channeling, Palm Springs, College, Cajun, Velvet Underground, English Literature, Silver Lake, David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Chelsea, New York, Lou Reed, Bootleg Theater Silverlake, Bootleg Theater, Entertainment News

If you wandered into the Bootleg Theater in Silverlake last Thursday night just before 9, you would have seen about 50 mostly middle-aged people sitting at bar tables laughing and drinking, interrupted suddenly by six musicians.

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The BEST Late Night Clips Of The Week

Matt Wilstein | Posted 03.14.2012

With Vulture Capitalist Mitt Romney's decisive victory, the New Hampshire primary wasn't nearly as fun as the Iowa Caucus. But Jon Huntsman's poor showing did indirectly inspire Stephen Colbert's run for president in South Carolina, so at least we have that.

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WATCH: Jimmy Fallon Is Tebowie

The Huffington Post | Christine Friar | Posted 01.13.2012

Read More: Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Video, Tebowie, Parodies, Song Parodies, Jimmy Fallon Tebowie, David Bowie, Tim Tebow, Jimmy Fallon, Comedy News

It's no secret that Jimmy Fallon knows his way around an unexpected musical performance. Between his Jim Morrison singing "Reading Rainbow" bit and hi...

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Joyful Noise: A Conversation With Mervyn Warren, Plus Chatting With Mark Wayne Glasmire and Julian Velard

Mike Ragogna | Posted 03.14.2012

Read More: James and the Giant Peach, Phylicia Rash?D, Henry Mancini, Jeanette Norman, Sky Masterson, Bell-Jarboe Films, Dreamgirls, Dolly Parton, Whitney Houston, Jimmy Buffett, Johnny Mandel, David Foster, Fame, Chaka Khan, A Raisin in the Sun, Elton John, David Bowie, The Preacher's Wife, Quincy Jones, Humphrey Bogart, Queen Latifah, The Today Show, Neil Diamond, Nelson Riddle, Mr. Saturday Night, Nickelback, The Manhattan Transfer, Take 6, Kris Kristofferson, Mervyn Warren, Glenn Ballard, Harold Jarboe, Arif Mardin, Tom Waits, Julian Velard, Mark Wayne Glasmire, Michael Buble, Siedah Garrett, SIster Act 2, Todd Graff, Randy Newman, Guys & Dolls, Joyful Noise, Do the Right Thing, Marlon Brando, Weird Al Yankovic, The Wedding Planner, Steve McQueen, Nilsson, David Letterman, Video, Entertainment News

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"Heroes:" A Playlist for David Bowie On His 65th Birthday

David Wild | Posted 03.08.2012

Read More: Tin Machine, David Bowie, Ziggy Stardust. David Bowie Playlist, David-Bowie-Birthday, David Bowie Greatest Hits, Entertainment News

So happy Birthday David Bowie. This expression of thanks and love is not in formaldehyde. It's still alive and well -- like you. Please know you are and always will be a hero to millions of us -- and not just for one day.

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Dog Ears Music: Resolution, Regret--and Pt. II Resolution

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 02.29.2012

Read More: The Magic Numbers, Griffin House, Mumford & Sons, Prince, Paul McCartney, Merle Haggard, Danielle Evin, Radiohead, Music, Amy Winehouse, Billy Preston, mp3s, Asaf Avidan & the Mojos, John Coltrane, Talking Heads, Declan O?Rourke, Marilyn Manson, Mike James Kirkland, Bill Frisell, Phil Ramone, David Bowie, Jeff Buckley, Vitamin String Quartet, Dog Ears, Sara Evans, Jamie Lidell, Bajofondo, Entertainment News

This week we review albums by Prince, Vitamin String Quartet, John Coltrane, the Talking Heads, and other artists.

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'Wiped' David Bowie Footage From 1973 Reemerges

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 12.22.2011

Read More: Bbc Wiping, Video, David Bowie Top of the Pops, Lost Bbc Footage, Early David Bowie Footage, David Bowie Lost Footage, David Bowie, The Jean Genie Footage, Culture News

Here's an exciting bit of history for even the most well-versed David Bowie fanatics. Footage of Bowie thought to have been erased from history has em...

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Interview With Mick Rock And Photos From "Rocked" At The W Downtown, NYC

Taryn Haight | Posted 02.18.2012

Read More: W Hotel, Photography, Debbie Harry, Theophilus London, Iggy Pop, Madonna, Photographer, Ozzy Osbourne, Joan Jett, Cee-Lo, New York, New York City, Nyc, Photo Exhibit, Slidepollajax, Cee Lo, Ny, Janelle Monae, Mick Rock, David Bowie, New York News

In the case of Mick Rock, the roles of "star" and "photographer" are not so clearly defined. Mick's is a continued and unparalleled talent for shooting musicians -- a talent which can now be witnessed firsthand at the W downtown.

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Andy Warhol, Cee Lo Green, and Janelle Monáe Photos In Hot New Show

ARTINFO | Posted 02.18.2012

Read More: Andy Warhol, Art, Artinfo, Warhol, Arts, Janelle Monae, Mick Rock, Cee Lo Green, Photography, Rock Star Photography, David Bowie, Rocked, Arts News

Throughout his four decades in photography, Mick Rock, the so-called "man who shot the '70s," snapped pictures of some of the greatest rock and roll m...

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The 10 Best Fictional Characters In Music History

The Atlantic | Posted 11.30.2011

Read More: Ziggy Stardust, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, The Kinks, Mrs Robinson, The Atlantic, Fifty News

Traditional authors aren't the only ones capable of breathing life into sophisticated, relateable characters. Though story craft hasn't traditionally ...

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PHOTOS: Kate Moss Does Bowie Two Ways

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 12.08.2011

Read More: Kate Moss Vogue Covers, Kate Moss, Kate Moss Vogue UK, Kate Moss David Bowie Cover, Kate Moss David Bowie, David Bowie, Kate Moss Vogue Paris, Style News

It is a truth universally acknowledged that Kate Moss is Vogue's favorite cover girl. The supermodel has covered the magazine, including its inter...

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Fake Artist's Painting Sells For Big Bucks

Posted 11.18.2011

Read More: Fake Artist, Hoax, David Bowie, Nat Tate, Gore Vidal, William Boyd, Sotheby's, An American Artist, Fake Art, Arts News

It's not easy to make a name for yourself as an artist these days, and doubly so if you're not a real person. But there seems to have been no trouble ...

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Michael Jackson's "The Immortal Megamix," Plus Chatting With Chris Isaak and Phil Manzanera

Mike Ragogna | Posted 01.03.2012

Read More: Robert Wyatt, Chrissie Hynde, Roy Orbison, Enrique Bunbury, Eurythmics, Also Lopez Gavilan, Roxy Music, Gorillaz, Buddy Holly, Carlos Santana, Carl Perkins, Chris Isaak, David GIlmour, Paul Thompson, Buena Vista Social Club, Sun Records, Phil Manzanera, The Beatles, Brad Pitt, Stevie Wonder, David Lynch, David Bowie, Jimmy Stewart, Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Costello, Frank Zappa, Steve Winwood, Bryan Ferry, Red Dwarf, Johnny Cash, Lucho Brieva, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Doctor Who, Elvis Presley, Sam Phillips, Cheech & Chong, Brian Eno, Héroes Del Silencio, Annie Lennox, Video, Entertainment News

"I've made a lot of records because that's what I do, and I've listened to a lot of records, and I have to tell you the truth--it wouldn't have mattered if The Beatles had recorded "A Hard Day's Night" on Silly Putty. It would have sounded good."

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