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Country Music Museum grows to match genre

Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 15:35 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is no longer bursting at the seams, thanks to a $100 million expansion that has more than doubled its space and allowed it to add more interactive...

Critic's Notebook: Spring movies offer surprises

Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 14:42 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Sandwiched between the chest-thumping ambition of awards season and the swaggering spectacle of summer, spring movie-going is usually an afterthought, a limbo for films not bankable enough...

Bone up on aviation history with Smithsonian book

Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 14:29 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia" (Smithsonian Books), edited by Amy Pastan   Who discovered the planet Uranus in 1781? Don't feel bad if the name William...

Malta International Music Festival 2014

Monday, 21 April 2014, 22:25 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Following a big success of the first edition of the Malta International Music Festival in July 2013, the second edition of the event will be held in Malta between 27th of April and 11th of May...

Carlene Carter leans on family ties

Monday, 21 April 2014, 15:31 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Carlene Carter, "Carter Girl" (Rounder)   Carlene Carter proves just how personal, and powerful, a tribute album can be with "Carter Girl."   The album focuses...

Cameron Diaz talks new film, Paltrow breakup

Monday, 21 April 2014, 14:40 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

If you count yourself among those who've never been cheated on, Cameron Diaz has these words of wisdom: It will happen, or it's already happened and you just don't know it.   The...

Allitt's new book reviews US environmental history

Monday, 21 April 2014, 14:24 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"A Climate of Crisis" (The Penguin Press), Patrick Allitt   According to "A Climate of Crisis," climate change and other pressing environmental concerns will be, instead...

Shape-shifting Cage and Green unite on 'Joe'

Saturday, 19 April 2014, 15:06 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

For the haunted, hard-living Texas ex-con of "Joe," David Gordon Green was looking for a modern-day Robert Mitchum, someone with an old-fashioned kind of rugged masculinity with an...

'Poison Spring' details dirty EPA history

Saturday, 19 April 2014, 14:40 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

"Poison Spring" (Bloomsbury Press), E.G. Vallianatos with McKay Jenkins   E.G. Vallianatos' complaints about the heavy influence that large corporations wield over the U.S....

Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey rock on

Friday, 18 April 2014, 16:19 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

  Wilko Johnson and Roger Daltrey, "Going Back Home" (Chess)   Wilko Johnson, former guitarist of rabble-rousing 1970s British rockers Dr. Feelgood, is enjoying a...

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