Veteran jazz artist Herbie Hancock's latest album, "River: The Joni Letters" (Verve), is typical of his genre-defying recordings and something altogether different: To honor the lyrically-driven work of iconic singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, the pianist, composer and arranger put the focus on her words, and bent the music to suit them.
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People may be calling this summer's Stone Temple Pilots tour a reunion outing. But that's probably not the word guitarist Dean DeLeo would use, even though in the five years since the group's last show, the four band members moved on to different projects.
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Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz and Maroon 5 lead singer Adam Levine apparently never met a question to which they didn't have multiple answers.
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You may not know KT Tunstall by name, but some of her songs are probably in your head: the distinctive rhythmic shuffle and woo-hoo of "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree," and the jaunty "Suddenly I See" featured in the opening of "The Devil Wears Prada."
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People may be calling this summer's Stone Temple Pilots tour a reunion outing. But that's probably not the word guitarist Dean DeLeo would use, even though in the five years since the group's last show, the four band members moved on to different projects.
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Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz and Maroon 5 lead singer Adam Levine apparently never met a question to which they didn't have multiple answers.
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You may not know KT Tunstall by name, but some of her songs are probably in your head: the distinctive rhythmic shuffle and woo-hoo of "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree," and the jaunty "Suddenly I See" featured in the opening of "The Devil Wears Prada."
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It's not often movie stars as big as Kevin Costner come to Atlantic City. So Costner will make the most out of his trip to the East Coast by offering two unique appearances.
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The Killers' hugely popular first CD, "Hot Fuss" really didn't give fans much of a sense that the band was from Las Vegas. In fact, the group was most often compared to British acts for the new wavish keyboards and dancy feel of its music. But if one considers Vegas a city with a neon-bright, big-as-life personality, where nothing is too glitzy, fun awaits at every turn and living large is a way of life, then the Killers may have truly gone Vegas with its current CD, "Sam's Town." At least that's how Killers singer Brandon Flowers sees "Sam's Town."
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