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Thank You, Mr. Dog Ears: My Interviews with Phil Ramone, Plus H.D. Harmsen's 'Teetotaler' Video Premiere

Mike Ragogna | Posted 04.20.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Eric Clapton, Brian Wilson, Musicares, Kenny Loggins, Radio City Music Hall, Simon & Garfunkel, Anne Murray, Pet Sounds, Paul Simon, Paul McCartney, Kris Kristofferson, The Beach Boys, George Martin, Danielle Evin, Stan Getz, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Billy Joel, Shelby Lynne, The Beatles, Nikki Yonofsky, Dusty Springfield, Dawn Langstroth, Phil Ramone, Ella Fitzgerald, Elton John, Joao Gilberto, Entertainment News, Karen Carpenter, Burt Bacharach, H.D. Harmsen, Video, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

I personally was saddened by the iconic producer/engineer/mastermind's recent passing not only because I kind of bonded with him during our two interviews together, but also because his sonic fingerprints are all over so much of the music I grew up on.

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'Dig In, One-Percenters'

AP | CHRIS TALBOTT | Posted 04.11.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Musicares, Video, MusiCares Bruce Springsteen, Bruce Springsteen Musicares, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, MusiCares Person of the Year, Springsteen, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES — Be it concert or charity auction, Bruce Springsteen can bring any event to a crescendo. Springsteen briefly took over auctioneeri...

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The Boss Gets Quite The Honor

Posted 01.04.2013 | Fifty
Read More: Person of the Year, Grammys, Musicares, Bruce Sprincesteen Musicares, MusiCares Person of the Year, Bruce Springsteen Person of the Year, Bruce Springsteen, Video, Fifty News

While some of us are still figuring out our resolutions, Bruce Springsteen has already racked up an impressive win: person of the year. MusiCares, a c...

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Jon Stewart Gets A Grammys Gig

AP | Posted 03.04.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Video, Musicares Tribute, Musicares, Jon Stewart Musicares Tribute, Jon Stewart Grammys, Jon Stewart, Bruce Springsteen Musicares, Jon Stewart Musicares, MusiCares Person of the Year, Bruce Springsteen Grammys, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES — Jon Stewart is hosting the MusiCares salute to Bruce Springsteen. The Recording Academy also announced Wednesday that Elton John,...

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'The Boss' To Get Prestigious Charity Award During Grammys

AP | Posted 08.28.2012 | Impact
Read More: Musicares, Bruce Springsteen Charity, The Boss, Bruce Springsteen Grammys, Bruce Springsteen, Music Cares Person of the Year, Impact News

LOS ANGELES — Bruce Springsteen is being recognized for his creative and philanthropic contributions by the group that puts on the Grammy Awards...

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Katy Perry To Donate Proceeds From Revenge Song

Posted 02.16.2012 | Impact
Read More: Russell Brand, Video, Musicares, Twitter, Donate, Charity, Katy Perry, Paul McCartney, Katy Perry Part of Me, Grammy Awards, Impact News

When Katy Perry sings about how she wants to share "Part of me" with others, she means it. After her performance at the Grammys, Katy Perry's new s...

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How Much Do Celebs Personally Benefit From Auctioning Their Items For Charity?

FoxNews.com | Posted 01.13.2012 | Impact
Read More: Charlie Sheen, Musicares, Get Your Good On, Dream Foundation, Paula Abdul, Steven Tyler, Mylie-Cyrus, Lamar Odom, Barbara Streisand, International Medical Corps, Kim Kardashian, Sienna Miller, Khloe Kardashian, Impact News

Stars give up their personal items in charity-related auctions all the time, and often they make a big deal in the press about their resulting charita...

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Helping Uninsured Singers Save Their Voices and Their Careers

Michael J. Pitman, M.D. | Posted 01.29.2012 | Impact
Read More: Healthy Living Health News, Singers, Musicares, Universal Health Care, Grammy Awards, Impact News
Michael J. Pitman, M.D.

With the poor economy and lack of universal healthcare coverage, many people do not have access to the healthcare they desperately need. One group that all too often finds itself in this situation is that of professional singers.

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Creating Community in LA: A Safety Net for Singers

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Johnny Mathis, KGIL AM, Society of Singers, Ella Fitzgerald, Sos, Frank Sinatra, Musicares, Grammys, Los Angeles News
Michael Sigman

A small but mighty outfit, the 25-year-old Society of Singers helps songsters with doctor visits, counseling, or basic and often emergency assistance.

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Matthew McConaughey & Camila Alves Step Out Weeks After Baby (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Musicares, Camila Alves, Matthew McConaughey, Entertainment News

Grammy weekend kicked off Friday night and Camila Alves joined boyfriend Matthew McConaughey at an event less than 4 weeks after giving birth to their...

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Neil Young Tribute Kicks Off Grammy Weekend

AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Grammys, Neil Young, Neil Young Tribute, Musicares, Music, Grammy Awards, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES — Neil Young sat in the audience as 20 of his best known songs were performed on stage. Elton John, James Taylor, Dave Matthews and...

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

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Eric Clapton, Brian Wilson, Kenny Loggins, Radio City Music Hall, Anne Murray, Pet Sounds, Paul McCartney, Kris Kristofferson, Paul Simon, The Beach Boys, George Martin, Danielle Evin, Stan Getz, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Musicares, Billy Joel, Shelby Lynne, The Beatles, Dusty Springfield, Nikki Yonofsky, Dawn Langstroth, Phil Ramone, Ella Fitzgerald, Elton John, Joao Gilberto, Karen Carpenter, Burt Bacharach, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

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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Grammy Goes Pop And Never Comes Back

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Krxa, Tracy Chapman, Billboard, Dance Music, Kfi, Humor, Charles Karel Bouley, Karel, Kgo, Madonna, Grammys, Beyonce, Lady GaGa, Advocate, Huffingtonpost, Gay, Musicares, Politics, Naras, Jellybean Benitez, Radio, Kngy, Knx, Comedy, Grammy Awards, Entertainment News
Charles Karel Bouley

Grammy has always walked a tightrope between what is commercial and what is artistically satisfying, but the 2010 nominees show that commercialism and corporatism have a strong hold on the awards.

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