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"How Do You Expect Me to Live on $10 Million a Year?": Famous Musician Bankruptcies

Shawn Amos | Posted 07.13.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Willie Nelson, Musicians, Bankruptcy, Tom Petty, Cyndi Lauper, MC Hammer, Isaac Hayes, Fleetwood Mac, Stax Records, Marvin Gaye, Entertainment News
Shawn Amos

Musicians burn through more cash than the Federal Reserve; Mick Fleetwood estimates he spent $8 million on cocaine alone.

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The New New York Dolls Ain't Just Recycling Trash

Tony Sachs | Posted 06.12.2009 | Entertainment

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Tony Sachs

Does seeing what used to be one of the most influential bands of all time, in the former site of one of the most influential venues of the last 40 years, tarnish our memories of both?

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Taking a "Stand" on the Black Male Experience

Tavis Smiley | Posted 05.29.2009 | Media

Read More: Dick Gregory, Stand, BeBe Winans, Isaac Hayes, Michael Eric Dyson, Tavis Smiley, Tavis Smiley Stand, Stand Film, Media News
Tavis Smiley

My new film STAND reflects on Black men who "stood" for something in the past and what it means as Black men continue to "stand" for something now.

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My 2008 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 2]

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.26.2009 | Politics

Read More: Stuart Bowden, Ted Stevens, Jesse Jackson Jr, Ron Paul, Guantanamo, Al Franken, Best Government Dollar Spent, 50 State Strategy, Mccain, Primary Schedule, Awards, China, Worst Political Theater, Drill Baby Drill, Sarah Palin, Most Overreported Story, Andrew Cuomo, First Cat, Howard Dean, Socks the Cat, 2008, Bailout, Sofa, Condoleezza Rice, Katie Couric, Worst Political Scandal, John Edwards, Status of Forces, Sorry to See You Go, Health Care, Aids, Global Warming, Gravel, Election 2008 Coverage, Alaska, Bobby Jindal, Thomas Tamm, Reconstruction, Joe the Plumber, Tony Snow, Bernanke, Democrat, Letterman, Socks Clinton, Most Underrated, Democrats, Barack Obama, Best Idea, Predictions, George Carlin, 15 Minutes of Fame, Honorable Mention, Michigan, Hybrid, Wiretapping, Fred Thompson, Hillary Clinton, Executive Experience, Maliki, Caribou Barbie, Best Spin, Stuart Bowen, Destined for Political Oblivion, Kucinich, Jesse Helms, Private Jet, Beijing, Truth Commission, Going Green, Iraq, Most Overrated, Isaac Hayes, Spitzer, Caroline Kennedy, Bush, Wright, Blagojevich, Paulson, Bo Diddley, Mclaughlin, Unemployment, Inauguration, Destined for Political Stardom, Biggest Government Waste, Snl, Florida, Socks, Primary, Africa, Whistleblower, Best Political Theater, Most Underreported Story, Boldest Political Tactic, Castro, David Plouffe, Jeremiah Wright, Olympics, Harvey Korman, Beau Biden, Bernie Mac, Free Speech Zone, Wall Street, Chris Weigant, Oil, Most Honest Person, Socialism, Michael Crichton, Arthur C. Clarke, Saturday Night Live, Tina Fey, Worst Idea, David Letterman, Tamm, Wurzelbacher, Politics News
Chris Weigant

Love her or hate her, you have to admit that John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin for the Republican ticket this year was without any doubt the boldest political tactic of the year.

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Isaac Hayes, American Hero

Bob Ostertag | Posted 09.19.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Martin Luther King, Music, Soul Music, Civil Rights, Isaac Hayes, Tom Cruise, Entertainment News
Bob Ostertag

Here's an idea for you Internet news hounds: take a break and honor the passing of Isaac Hayes by renting Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story.

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Isaac Hayes Remembered By Family And Friends

AP | JOHN GEROME | Posted 09.18.2008 | Entertainment

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The weight of soul singer Isaac Hayes' legacy in Memphis could be measured in a single remark at his memorial service Monday. ...

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Isaac Hayes Cause Of Death: Probable Stroke

AP | WOODY BAIRD | Posted 09.12.2008 | Entertainment

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Isaac Hayes apparently died of a stroke, officials with the sheriff's department said Tuesday. The deep-voiced soul singer die...

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Isaac Hayes: I Thank You, Black Moses

David Wild | Posted 09.10.2008 | Entertainment

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David Wild

As a writer, producer, artist and even voice over talent on South Park, Hayes left his mark - "can you dig it?" Thank you, Black Moses, for taking this lifelong fan to the promised land.

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Isaac Hayes Dies Aged 65

AP | NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 09.10.2008 | Entertainment

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With its riveting orchestration, definitive guitar play and signature sensual baritone vocals, Isaac Hayes' theme song for the 1971 movie "Shaft" not ...

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