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Still Awesome After All These Years: An Interview With Producer Phil Ramone

Mike Ragogna, 10.16.2009

music biz vet, entertainment writer

Over the years, this innovative producer and engineer has been at the board behind many classic records, earning fifteen Grammy awards.

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Canyon of Dreams: The Magic and the Music of Laurel Canyon by Harvey Kubernik

Holly Cara Price, 10.11.2009

Agent Provocateur

Harvey Kubernik, the author of this beautifully produced opus just published by Sterling Publishing, has resided in Laurel Canyon all his life. Kubern...

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Why Is Susan Boyle Still Being Disrespected?

Joan E. Dowlin, 09.25.2009

Freelance musician (French hornist) from the Philadelphia, PA area.

Susan Boyle's voice is stronger and more beautiful than Paul McCartney's and she sings better in tune. Someday she will be as big a legend as the Beatles.

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Why We Are Subjected to Beatlemania, Again

Tamara Conniff, 11.13.2009

Entrepreneur, music expert and former chief editor of Billboard

I love the Beatles, don't get me wrong. Paul McCartney in concert is a religious experience. But I'm over Beatlemania. I want it to stop. Why now? A little thing called copyright.

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Roll Up for the Magical Beatles Marketing Tour

Shawn Amos, 11.08.2009

Pop Culture Pundit and Host of 'Retro Minute'

9-9-09 marks the start of Beatlemania 2009. The Fab Four has been reduced to the Fab Two but they are determined to make sure the mystery tour lasts another 40 years.

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Every Band is a Beatles Band

Shawn Amos, 11.08.2009

Pop Culture Pundit and Host of 'Retro Minute'

Generations of pop and rock groups follow the same career arc as Liverpool's favorite sons. It's an unwritten law for any band. It's inescapable.

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Naysaying the Naysayers: The Beatles' CDs by the Numbers

Tony Sachs, 11.08.2009

Pop music know-it-all, spirits enthusiast, baseball obsessive, bon vivant

The Beatles have only put out one single-disc greatest hits CD, the aptly-titled 1. So why do the Beatles get such a bad rap for supposedly abusing their legacy?

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Compact Reviews Of This Week's Compact Discs, For Those Who Still Care: #2

Sal Nunziato, 10.23.2009

Music journalist, active blogger, New Orleans devotee, handsome cat

The big music news this week, and quite possibly the biggest news in the compact disc world since the release of The Beatles catalogue back in 1987, is the reissue and remastering of Debbie Harry's 1981 solo release "Koo Koo." I KID!

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A Dream Goes On Forever: A Playlist for Senator Ted Kennedy

David Wild, 09.26.2009

TV Writer, Rolling Stone Contributing Editor and author of "He Is . . . I Say"

Senator Ted Kennedy loved to sing. And so it seems only fitting to make a playlist in memory of this singular American icon who did so much for so long to help so many.

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10 Dirty Little Secrets About Body Fat

Dr. Nicholas Perricone, 09.12.2009

Dr. Nicholas Perricone, MD, CNS is a board certified dermatologist, anti-aging expert and best selling author.

This past decade has seen a turn around in the way scientists regard white adipose tissue -- better known as body fat -- perhaps two of the most dreaded words of our generation.

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Doctor My Ears: My Top Ten Songs Prescribed to Get You Through the Current Health Care Debate

David Wild, 08.22.2009

TV Writer, Rolling Stone Contributing Editor and author of "He Is . . . I Say"

Let me write you all a prescription for my own totally Abba-free, homeopathic playlist to help get you through our ongoing health care debate.

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HuffPost Premiere: Zero 7's "Medicine Man"

Mike Ragogna, 08.22.2009

music biz vet, entertainment writer

The Huffington Post is premiering an audio clip of Zero 7's new single, "Medicine Man." Tell a friend.

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A World Without Gord: A Salute to Gordon Waller of Peter & Gordon

Martin Lewis, 08.19.2009

British-born, Hollywood-based humorist, commentator, producer and radio host

The world is a quieter, sadder place for the recent passing of Gordon Waller -- one half (with Peter Asher) of the beloved Peter & Gordon duo.

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Better Than Meatfree Mondays

Graham Hill, 08.09.2009

Founder, TreeHugger.com

The McCartney's gentle approach - suggesting less meat instead of pushing no meat - may lower our carbon emissions and have sustainable agriculture benefits.

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Summer Reading on a Sunny (Doris) Day: David Kaufman's The Untold Story of the Girl Next Door Part II

Penelope Andrew, 08.06.2009

Women Film Critics Circle/American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical SW

From Sly Stone and film scholar Molly Haskell to John Updike and Oprah Winfrey, Doris Day's appeal covers a remarkably wide spectrum. The Day phenomenon is obviously difficult to pin down.

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Summer Reading on a Sunny (Doris) Day: David Kaufman's The Untold Story of the Girl Next Door Part I

Penelope Andrew, 07.31.2009

Women Film Critics Circle/American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical SW

There are certain actors we encounter as children having grown up on classic film who have a profound impact on us, and no one knows this better than David Kaufman, author of Doris Day: The Untold Story of the Girl Next Door.

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Michael Jackson, Child of America, Gone

Mike Ragogna, 07.26.2009

music biz vet, entertainment writer

Beyond the reams of his documented eccentricities, Michael Jackson was a huge talent who'll be missed, and he was one of our better, kinder kids whose life and story spun out of control.

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Woodstock Nation: Where Were You (Or Your Parents) During the Summer of "69?

Val Brown, 07.25.2009

Marketing Consultant, Writer, Producer

All the older Reynolds kids, including Randy -- the coolest girl I knew -- went to Woodstock. I felt left out even though I wasn't quite sure what Woodstock was. I knew I was missing something monumental.

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It's Creativity, Stupid -- Protect It

Laura Tunberg, 06.04.2009

Digital Content Strategist at We Get It Consulting

History shows that major innovations create major opportunities. The visionaries benefit, the fearful resist and languish. The key has always been seeing the change and adapting.

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More Than "No," Republicans Are the Party of Nowhere, Nothing, Nonsense

Leo W. Gerard, 05.31.2009

President, United Steelworkers International

The GOP's leaders and their inactions have placed the party at the corner of Unpopular and Nowhere.

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Tinted Windows Vs. The Beatles: Which Is Bigger Than Jesus?

David Wild, 05.18.2009

TV Writer, Rolling Stone Contributing Editor and author of "He Is . . . I Say"

It is those lovable moptops the Beatles who remain eternally Bigger Than Jesus. Tinted Windows are perhaps comparable in size to Jesus, but no larger or wider.

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