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Monday, 16 March 2015
Music Review: Richie Furay in strong return after 8 years
Richie Furay's first solo release in eight years is suffused in nostalgia and contentment, a recipe that could fall short were it not for the ringing guitar work and the soulful, occasionally exuberant vocals. Furay is a rock 'n'...
Music Review: Mark Knopfler mellow on 'Tracker'
Mark Knopfler, "Tracker" (Verve)"Tracker" is pretty. It's also pretty subdued.Mark Knopfler is on the cover of the latest issue of "Guitarist" magazine, but not because of anything he plays here. Knopfler assigns his instrument...
Review: 'The Witch of Painted Sorrows' is haunting tale
"The Witch of Painted Sorrows" (Atria Books), by M.J. RoseM.J. Rose writes compelling tales with a gothic flair, and her latest novel, "The Witch of Painted Sorrows," is her most heartfelt yet.Paris in 1894 is a vastly different...
AP Exclusive: 'Heather Has Two Mommies' revised, updated
NEW YORK (AP) " A playful picture book about a little girl named Heather and her two happy mommies was a cultural and legal flashpoint 25 years ago, angering conservatives over the morality of same-sex parenting and landing libraries...
Music Review: Houndmouth delivers on sophomore effort
Houndmouth, "Little Neon Limelight" (Rough Trade Records)Get on the Houndmouth bandwagon while you can. This band is going places.The four-piece band's sophomore effort, "Little Neon Limelight," is so full of taut songwriting,...
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In Finland, the Moomins are dancing a pas de deux
HELSINKI (AP) " In their home country, Finland, the popular white Moomin characters are everywhere: on television, mugs, wallpaper and bedding. They have a theme park and a museum, and even adorn airplanes of the national carrier.Now...
2 judges on New Zealand's 'X Factor' removed for 'bullying'
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) " Husband and wife "X Factor" judges Natalia Kills and Willy Moon have been removed from the New Zealand version of the show after their comments on a contestant were seen as bullying.Kills said she...
'The Dress' raises £2,700 for Comic Relief
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