Joe Lynn Turner, Carmine Appice lead rock quartet
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 16:06
Last update: about 13 years ago
The term supergroup has been overused to the point of meaninglessness, so just call Rated X a new old-school rock quartet. Led by Rainbow vocalist Joe Lynn Turner and Carmine Appice, one of the...
Climate change inspires rise of 'cli-fi' flicks
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 15:46
Last update: about 13 years ago
The giant, inflatable whale in this Gulf Coast city signals not only the arrival of one of the world's biggest documentary festivals, but also the emergence of film as a way to tell the...
George W. Bush says dad pondered skipping 2nd term
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 15:35
Last update: about 13 years ago
George H.W. Bush seriously considered not running for re-election in 1992 even though he loved his job, according to a new book written by his son, former President George W. Bush. A...
Hancock shares life lessons in new memoir
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 16:05
Last update: about 13 years ago
Herbie Hancock doesn't begin or end his newly published memoir "Possibilities" by recalling any of the many highlights in his 50-plus-year career such as receiving the 2008 Album of the Year Grammy...
6th series of 'Downton Abbey' to film next year
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 15:45
Last update: about 13 years ago
There is no end in sight to the upstairs-downstairs drama of "Downton Abbey." Britain's ITV network says it has commissioned a sixth season of the popular costume drama from co-producers...
Citing illness, Dunham postpones book tour stops
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 15:34
Last update: about 13 years ago
Citing illness incurred from her weeks-long book tour, Lena Dunham has postponed two appearances in Europe until early December. In a statement issued Tuesday through her publisher, Random House,...
Aretha takes on divas, comes out swinging
Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 16:03
Last update: about 13 years ago
Aretha Franklin, "Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics" (RCA Records) Aretha Franklin sings the sound of America like nobody else alive - a point of unceasing pride for Detroit, the...