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CRIME PLAYLIST: Musicians Who Did Hard Time

Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: George Michael, David Crosby, Johnny Cash, Steve Earle, Snoop Dogg, Merle Haggard, Lil Wayne, Spotify Playlists, Lil Kim, Jim Morrison, Tupac, Chuck Berry, Crime News

You've been charged with good taste in music. The only way to avoid hard time is to listen to this playlist. Jokes aside, between David Crosby's ni...

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Woody Guthrie's Los Angeles

Peter Dreier | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: This Land Is Your Land, Arlo Guthrie, David Crosby, Kris Kirstofferson, Tom Morello, Dawes, Pete Seeger, John Irion, Los Angeles, Will Geer, Ramblin Jack Elliott, Sarah Lee Guthrie, Graham Nash, Kfvd, Jackson Browne, Woody Guthrie, Grammy Museum, Woody Guthrie 100th Birthday, Woody Guthrie Los Angeles, Los Angeles News
Peter Dreier

Surely if Guthrie -- best known for "This Land Is Your Land," often considered America's alternative national anthem -- were alive today, he'd be writing songs about families fighting bank foreclosures, university students protesting tuition increases, workers organizing and people mobilizing for immigrants rights.

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Who Should Star On The 'Beauty And The Beast' TV Show?

Posted 01.27.2012

Read More: Frankie Jonas, Canada Tv, Emma Roberts, Nicholas Hoult, Nolan Gould, Zack Galifianakis, Joseph Morgan, Jason Alexander, Robin Williams, Thomas Horn, Ian Somerholder, Lucy Hale, Video, Jerry Stiller, Beauty and the Beast, Beauty and the Beast Abc, Abc, Cloris Leachman, Jack Black, Annie Potts, Betty White, David Crosby, Sacha Baron Cohen, Patton Oswalt, Danny Devito, Beauty and the Beast Tv Show, Lily Collins, Reality-Free, Kellan Lutz, Russell Brand, Taylor Kitsch, TV Canada, David Hyde Pierce, Channing Tatum, TV News

"Beauty And The Beast" is definitely making a comeback and it's headed for your TV set. Recently, The CW ordered a pilot based on the early '80s CB...

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Occupy Wall Street: American as Apple Pie

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 01.11.2012

Read More: Karl Rove, David Crosby, Frank Capra, Steel Workers Organizing Committee, ?€ Erskine Bowles, Memorial Day Massacre, Pete Peterson, Occupy Wall Street, Tocqueville, Corporate Oligarchy, Zuccotti Park, ?€, ?€œthe Grapes of Wrath, Barack Obama, John Ford, ?€œSuper Committee, Ows, Koch Brothers, Auto-Lite Strike, Americans for Prosperity, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Herman Cain, Tea Party Patriots, Corporate Power, Grover Norquist, Kochs, Plutocracy, Graham Nash, Swoc, Politics News
Joseph A. Palermo

In 1776, had the American revolutionaries tried the Barack Obama approach of "reaching out" in a spirit of "cooperation" with the Tories and the British Crown there never would have been a United States of America in the first place.

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Crosby, Nash To Play At Occupy Wall Street

Posted 01.08.2012

Read More: Wall Street Protest, David Crosby, Crosby Stills & Nash, Ny News, Occupy Wall Street Crosby Nash, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Wall Street Music, Zuccotti Park, New York News, Graham Nash, New York News

Inspired by their visit to protesters last week, David Crosby and Graham Nash are scheduled to perform at Zuccotti Park Tuesday to show their support ...

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15 Things You Should Probably Know About Van Dyke Parks

Michael Sigman | Posted 10.11.2011

Read More: Brian Wilson, The Mothers of Invention, Phil Ochs, David Crosby, Terry Gross, Art Spiegelman, Ed Ruscha, The Beach Boys, Rufus Wainwright, The Byrds, Albert Einstein, Entertainment News
Michael Sigman

This "sui generis" Southern gentleman, raconteur and erstwhile child actor defies linear explication. Here are 15 semi-random items for the not-yet initiated.

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Everybody Sleeps and Eats Where? On the California Coast

Mara Gibbs | Posted 08.15.2011

Read More: The Lodge at Pebble Beach, David Crosby, California, Pebble Beach Links, Big Sur, Solvang, The Ventana Inn, The Hitching Post 2, Los Angeles, Carmel, Clint Eastwood, Walter Georis, The Hitching Post, The Post Ranch Inn, Santa Barbara, The Cork Screw Cafe, Casanova, Buelton, Bicyclette, Casmalia, Travel News
Mara Gibbs

I am proud to be born and raised a California girl. Don't you wish you were one too? When you take a car and drive Highway 1 up to Carmel, your mouth will drop open at the astounding beauty of the coast.

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How To Write A Book: Tips From Famous Authors

NeuroTribes | Posted 08.03.2011

Read More: Peter Conners, David Crosby, David Shenk, Ulysses, Writing Tips, Carl Zimmer, Geoff Manaugh, Brilliant Authors, Bill Wasik, Josh Shenk, Cory Doctorow, Books News

I love books. My late father Donald, who taught Wordsworth and Melville to inner-city kids for decades, used to read Ulysses to me while he carried me...

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Stevie Nicks In Your Dreams and Conversations with Matt Nathanson, Roger McGuinn and My Chemical Romance's Gerard Way

Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.19.2011

Read More: Odetta, Michelle Phillips, Terry Melcher, Aerosmith, Bono, The Beach Boys, Easy Rider, John Mayer, Apple, The Troubadour, Dave Carroll, Elvis Costello, Solar Power, The Byrds, Lucinda Williams, Roger McGuinn, Stevie Nicks, Chris Hillman, Kiss, The Englert Theatre, Black Swan, Tom Petty, Elvis Presley, Jennifer Nettles, The Incredible Submarine Band, The Mamas & the Papas, Martin Guitar, U2, Rolling Stone, Gram Parsons, Joni Mitchell, Clive Davis, Frank Sinatra, American Idol, Dave Stewart, Pete Seeger, Kristian Bush, Ted Mack, Harry Chapin, Joan Baez, Rob Cavallo, The Beatles, Bo Diddley, The Weavers, Glen Ballard, David Crosby, Van Halen, Jim Dixon, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, My Chemical Romance, Jason McGerr, Matt Nathanson, Jacques Levy, Gerard Way, Bob Dylan, Iron Maiden, Mikey Way, Shari Lewis, George Michael, Arthur Godfrey, Death Cab for Cutie, The Chipmunks, Randy Newman, Def Leppard, Gene Clark, John Phillips, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

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Crosby/Nash & the Loving View From Deja Vu

Harvey Wasserman | Posted 07.04.2011

Read More: Deja Vu, Wooden Ships, David Crosby, Teach Your Children, Almost Cut My Hair, Graham Nash, Csn, Guenevere, Entertainment News
Harvey Wasserman

When a concert starts off eight miles high, only the truly great can keep it there. That's what David Crosby & Graham Nash did the other night in New...

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Musicians Come Together For Tucson Benefit Concert

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tuscon Charity Concert, David Crosby, Tucson Shooting, Tucson Convention Center, Jackson Browne, Gabrielle Giffords, Alice Cooper, Fund for Civility Respect Understanding, Mark Kelly, Graham Nash, Tucson Benefit Concert, Impact News

TUCSON, Ariz. — Jackson Browne, Alice Cooper, David Crosby and Graham Nash will perform in Tucson, Ariz., to benefit a charitable fund establish...

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A Postcard From California: A Conversation with The Beach Boys' Al Jardine

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Carl Wilson, Brian Wilson, David Crosby, Steve Miller, Mike Love, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Beach Boys, Neil Young, Matt Jardine, Alec Baldwin, America, Steve Kalinish, Flea, Mel Gibson, Stephen Stills, Adam Jardine, Bruce Johnston, Tequila Sunrise, Al Jardine, Solar Power, Kruu-Fm, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

In his new album, Al Jardine says that "the first set of songs is segued to appear united with one another so they tell a story. I love stories, we all do. We love that beginning, middle, and end kind of thing. It's just charming."

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Dog Ears Music: Born in August Playlist

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tony Bennett, Van Morrison, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, David Crosby, Danielle Evin, Marco Joachim, Leonard Bernstein (Sung by Tom Waits), Jim Reeves, Music, Isaac Hayes, Mae West, Maria McKee, Mark Knopfler (Dire Straits), Charlie Haden, Shirley Manson (Garbage), mp3s, John Lee Hooker, Louis Armstrong, Phil Ramone, Alice Coltrane, Keith Moon, Charlie Parker, Dog Ears, Dinah Washington, Claude Debussy, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week, we feature music by Mae West, Isaac Hayes, Louis Armstrong, Van Morrison, and more.

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Hit the Road Jack: a Tortured Fan's Playlist for the End of "24"

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Colin Hay, The Rolling Stones, The Jacksons, Bob Marley, Neil Diamond, David Crosby, Steve Miller, Skeeter Davis, George Harrison, Queen, Fox, The Wailers, Electric Light Orchestra, Tom Petty, Lauryn Hill, Aretha Franklin, Leo Kottke, The Who, John Lennon, Pearl Jam, Mel & Tim, Little Feat, U2, Camper Van Beethoven, Kiefer Sutherland, The Standells, Pink Floyd, Cat Stevens, Tears for Fears, Ray Charles, 24, Plain White T's, The Bangles, Jude Cole, Entertainment News
David Wild

I have been there watching "24" since its first hour, and now, I will be there when Jack Bauer hits the road this year too. In appreciation for all that entertainment/patriotism/torture, here's one fan's loving playlist.

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How Sweet The Sound: An Interview With Joan Baez

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Richard & Mimi Farina, Thomas Friedman, David Crosby, Ipod, Mimi Farina, David Mansfield, Vaclav Havel, Steve Earle, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Velvet Revolution, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Political News, Jonas Kaufmann, Segregation, Entertainment News, Richard Farina, Bishop Ernest Palmer, Martin Luther King Jr., Dar Williams, Jussi Bjorling, Joni Mitchell, The Band, Roger McGuinn, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

For most of the fifty years since she debuted at the Newport Folk Festival, Joan Baez has dedicated her life and music to fighting for equality and social justice, and for bringing about positive change in the world.

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HuffPost Reviews: Hall & Oates, Baez & Dylan, Simon & Ondrasik, and More

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rob Thomas, Steve Earle, Paul Simon, Daryl Hall & John Oates, Hall & Oates, Edie Brickell, Joan Baez, Daryl Hall, Harper Simon, Ben Nichols, Ben Gibbard, Roger McGuinn, Lou Reed, Built to Spill, David Crosby, Henry Gross, Robert Christgau, Travis Mccoy, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, Twilight, John Ondrasik, Todd Rundgren, Jesse Jackson, Sean Lennon, Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, Death Cab for Cutie, Dusty Springfield, Entertainment News, John Denver, John Oates, Lucero, Har Mar Superstar, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Filled to the brim with radio staples like "Sara Smile," "Maneater," "Rich Girl," and about 25 other significant charters, Hall and Oates' new 74-track assembly truly is one of the best box sets ever released.

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Fan-Funding With Jonah Smith, Plus Chris Bell, Stephen Stills, and Manassas Updates

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Malcolm Burn, Bonnie Raitt, Nash, Sonya Kitchell, Paypal, George Martin, Keith Sykes, Sam Cooke, John Prine, John Hiatt, Otis Redding, The Beatles, Big Star, Sam Nelson, Rufus Thomas, Rick Nelson, Malcolm Holcombe, Buffalo Springfield, Ellis Paul, Little Feat, Stephen Stills, Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, Irma Thomas, Nancy Bryan, John Freese, Stax Records, The Byrds, Jill Sobule, R&b, David Crosby, Chris Hillman, Crosby Stills & Nash, Carrie Rodriquez, Stax, Erin McKeown, Throwing Muses, Kristin Hersh, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Jonah Smith, H Is Orange, Ann Peebles, Singer-Songwriter, Entertainment News, Graham, Ricky Nelson, Lowell George, Youtube, Chris Bell, Geoff Emerick, Relix Records, Marvin Gaye, Icewater, Alex Chilton, Relix, Ken Woodley, Manassas, Richard Rosebrough, Bob Hillman, Suzanne Vega, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

While most of his contemporaries have the fantasy of signing the bottom line of a label contract, Jonah Smith has rejected a record company's offer instead.

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Woodstock's 40th Anniversary

Pete Fornatale | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: 1960s, Woodstock, 1969, Music, Entertainment, Pete Fornatale, Radio, David Crosby, Roger Daltrey, Anniversary, Joan Baez, Woodstock Museum, Politics News
Pete Fornatale

Woodstock was, without question, the high-water mark of the '60s youth revolution -- musically, politically, and socially.

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HuffPost Review: Neil Young Archives Volume 1 (1963 - 1972)

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Record Companies, Music Business, Blu-Ray, Cd, Neil Young, Grammy, Miles Davis, 5.1 DTS, Dvd, The Beatles, Crazy Horse, Buffalo Springfield, Compact Disc, Stephen Stills, Tony Stark, Major Labels, Graham Nash, The Squires, The Rolling Stones, David Crosby, Journey Through the Past, Nirvana, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Bob Dylan, The Stray Gators, Iron Man, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Joni Mitchell, Jimi Hendrix, Filmore East, Dvd-A, Woodstok, Sacd, Winnipeg, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

In the world of box sets, it would be impossible to find something better than Neil Young Archives Volume 1 (1963 - 1972).

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Why Are Gay Marriage Advocates Not Defending Polyamory?

Lee Stranahan | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Gay Marriage, Tammy Lynn Michaels, Melissa Etheridge, Polygamy, Ani Di Franco, Lindsay Lohan, David Crosby, Polyamory, Lindsay Lohan Samantha Ronson, Stephen Stills, Civil Rights, Neil Young, Healthy Living News
Lee Stranahan

I'm in favor of real marriage equality. Love the one you're with -- love the two or more you're with, if you can work that out. Marry them if you're into that kind of thing.

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Reflections on Graham Nash's Reflections Box Set

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: David Lindley, Bonnie Raitt, Air America, Bono, Madison Square Garden, Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Whales, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Nicolette Larson, Rhino Entertainment, Rita Coolidge, Atlantic Records, ABC Records, Allan Clarke, Chaka Khan, Stephen Stills, Carly Simon, The Rachel Maddow Show, John Hall, Congreeman John Hall, Dan Fogelberg, The Byrds, Nuclear Power, Graham Nash, Cass Elliot, David Crosby, Gil Scott-Heron, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Jerry Garcia, Entertainment, Crosby Stills & Nash, Alternative Energy, Rhino, Carole King, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Crosby & Nash, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Muse, Tom Petty, Dave Mason, Ry Cooder, New York City, New York, The Mamas & the Papas, The Grateful Dead, Rhino Records, U2, Rachel Maddow, The Doobie Brothers, Environment, Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell, Socially-Conscious, The Hollies, James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen, Jessie Colin Young, Csny, Raydio, Csn, Poco, Traffic, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Nash's trademark high harmony vocals and impressive writing talents fluidly traverse the box set's newly-mastered, 64 tracks with career highlights... and remixes galore.

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Why Clay Aiken's Coming Out Matters

Andrew Belonsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Melissa Etheridge, Religion, Lance Bass, Gay, George Michael, John McCain, David Crosby, Culture, Rosie O'Donnell, Ellen Degeneres, Politics, Clay Aiken, Sarah Palin, Culture Wars, Christian Right, American Idol, Entertainment News
Andrew Belonsky

Aiken's outing is different in two notable, intrinsically entwined ways.

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