Lowe Goes High For Daredevil SkiingOctober 7th, 2009 Action man ROB LOWE takes his life in his hands every time he hits the piste - because he's a big fan of danger craze heli-skiing. The actor loves hitting new heights on mountain slopes that are only accessible by helicopter - and skiing through thick, virgin snow drifts, hoping he doesn't get buried by an avalanche.
Winehouse's label to launch 13yr-old goddaughter's debut albumSeptember 21st, 2009 LONDON - Amy Winehouse's new label Lioness Records is all set to launch her 13-year-old goddaughter Dionne Bromfield's debut album. The Grammy Award winning singer is in awe of the child's talent.
Aniston Thrilled By Child Pal's Cancer NewsSeptember 17th, 2009 JENNIFER ANISTON had to fight back tears of joy on the red carpet of her latest premiere on Tuesday night (15Sep09) - when she received a special message from the sick
girl she helped fight cancer. The actress appeared in 2008 TV ads for St.
Smoky-voiced jazz vocalist's career spanned more than 50 yearsSeptember 4th, 2009 Big-band jazz singer Chris Connor dies at 81TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Chris Connor, a smoky-voiced jazz vocalist who had numerous hits during a career that spanned more than 50 years, has died.
Spector Hitmaker Greenwich Dead At 68August 27th, 2009 ELLIE GREENWICH, the woman behind some of music mogul PHIL SPECTOR's biggest hits has died from a heart attack, aged 68. The legendary songwriter penned the Ronettes’ Be My Baby and Baby, I Love You, the Shangri-La’s Leader of the Pack and River Deep, Mountain High for Ike & Tina Turner among other huge hits.
Ellie Greenwich, co-writer of 'Chapel of Love,' 'River Deep, Mountain High," dies at age 68August 26th, 2009 Ellie Greenwich, 'Chapel of Love' co-writer, diesNEW YORK — Ellie Greenwich, who co-wrote some of pop music's most enduring songs, including "Chapel of Love," ''Be My Baby" and "Leader of the Pack," died Wednesday, according to her niece. She was 68. Greenwich died of a heart attack at St.
Chamber music festival set for Moab in SeptemberAugust 24th, 2009 Chamber music festival set for Moab in SeptemberMOAB, Utah — Chamber music masterpieces are on the program for the 17th annual Moab Music Festival, performed outdoors amid the area's spectacular scenery of red cliffs and the Colorado River. The concerts will be performed at the Colorado River Grotto, a natural space that the festival organizers call "nature's perfect concert hall," and at various other locations.
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber would love to work with Katherine JenkinsAugust 12th, 2009 LONDON - English composer of musical theatre Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber says that he is so smitten by Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins that he would consider penning a West End show or ditty just for her. Sir Andrew says that so far conflicting schedules have prevented them from working together but her versions of his work have convinced him that they would make a great team.
Outdoor adventures in and near PhiladelphiaAugust 3rd, 2009 Outdoor adventures in and near PhiladelphiaPHILADELPHIA — Visitors to Philadelphia need not limit their interests to Ben Franklin and the Liberty Bell. There are a host of outdoor adventures as well, from kayaking and biking in the city to a zipline tree canopy tour nearby.
Michael Jackson was working on new song with his kidsJune 29th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson was writing a new song with the help of his three young kids, it has emerged. The King of Pop started writing the number - titled River Ripple - after spending a day playing traditional games with son Prince Michael, 12, daughter Paris, 11, and six-year-old Prince Michael II - nicknamed Blanket.
Bob Bogle, lead guitarist of The Ventures, dies at 75; known for hits like 'Walk, Don't Run'June 16th, 2009 Bob Bogle of rock band The Ventures dies at 75TACOMA, Wash. — Bob Bogle, lead guitarist and co-founder of the rock band The Ventures, known for 1960s instrumental hits including "Walk, Don't Run," has died at age 75.
Book critic threatens writer and his family in Dean Koontz's new thriller, 'Relentless'June 8th, 2009 Review: Book critic threatens writer in 'Thriller'"Relentless" (Bantam Books, 368 pages, $27), by Dean Koontz: In this latest thriller from Dean Koontz (a master at spinning dark tales), Cullen "Cubby" Greenwich becomes the target of Shearman Waxx, the most influential book critic in the country, after the publication of his latest novel. "He gutted me," complains Cullen, who has written five best sellers.
Ex-model Seymour shoved into door by estranged husband's security guard, police sayJune 6th, 2009 Security guard charged with shoving former modelGREENWICH, Conn. — A security guard has been charged with shoving former model Stephanie Seymour into a door at her Connecticut home.
'For Lovers Only' celebrates songs of love and romanceMay 12th, 2009 'For Lovers Only' celebrates romance, love songsNEW YORK — Listening to highlights of more than 90 famous love songs in less than two hours is like getting a lot of icing and a little cake. Such is the tantalizing effect of the new off-Broadway musical revue "For Lovers Only (Love Songs ...
Hudson River to be scene of Macy's July 4 fireworks 400 years after Henry Hudson's NY voyageMay 5th, 2009 Hudson River to be site of Macy's July 4 fireworksNEW YORK — One of the nation's largest July Fourth fireworks shows will be held on the Hudson River this year to celebrate the 400th anniversary of English explorer Henry Hudson's voyage to New York. The Macy's extravaganza usually is held on the East River and can be seen from Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.