By James Lane In an unprecedented Food Network event, ten of the world’s most celebrated super chefs go to battle to become a member of the elite Iron Chef culinary society in a new eight-episode season of The Next Iron Chef: Super Chefs, premiering Sunday, October 30th at 9pm ET/PT. Hosted by Alton Brown...
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By James Lane The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences awarded the 2010-2011 Primetime Emmys for programs and individual achievements at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles Sunday. The ceremonies were televised live on FOX and was hosted by the funny lady Jane Lynch. There was also a very...
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By James Lane Jackie Evancho, the 11-year-old singer that landed the runner-up spot on the fifth season of “America’s Got Talent,” made her triumphant return to the show Wednesday night, again performing the aria “Nessun Dorma.” Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. was announced as the winner of the sixth season on Wednesday’s season finale. Murphy...
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By James Lane Atlanta based producer/vocal coach Jan Smith to be inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame on September, 17 2011 Affectionately known throughout the music industry as “Mama Jan,” Jan Smith has made her mark from her beloved hometown over the past 20 years as a singer/songwriter, producer/consultant and vocal coach/vocal...
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By James Lane Most people are fortunate to have just one remarkable talent, but Benjamin Utecht is not like most people. One of the proudest moments of Utecht’s life came when the clock ran out at that fateful Super Bowl Championship game where he and his teammates in the Indianapolis Colts claimed a hard-fought...
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By James Lane Klum Encourages Kids to “Party for a Purpose” this Halloween for 61st Annual Campaign Today the U.S. Fund for UNICEF announced that top model, host and executive producer of Project Runway Heidi Klum is taking on yet another role, this time as the 2011 Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF Ambassador. Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF...
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By James Lane Selected New Songs and Personal Commentary Airing on August 19th Program Alice Cooper’s long-awaited sequel to his 1975 classic Welcome to My Nightmare comes out on September 13, 2011, but “Coop” will preview select tracks in their entirety and offer his personal commentary on his syndicated Nights with Alice Cooper radio...
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By James Lane Lane’s body was discovered at the Comfort Inn hotel in Woodlands, California late Thursday night. No official cause of death has been released at this time. He was 47. Best known for late 1980′s smash hits like “Cherry Pie,” Lane fronted Warrant from 1986 until 2002, when he left the band...
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By James Lane It was in 1983 when Howard Jones first burst upon the contemporary music scene and brought his very English song-writing and pioneering synthesizers to an unsuspecting world. His first two albums Human’s Lib and Dream Into Action were massive worldwide hits. Human’s Lib reached #1 in 1984 in the UK and...
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By James Lane FUV Live Series Continues With Two More Exclusive Broadcasts As part of its FUV Live concert series, WFUV will air performances by two stellar artists this August. On Monday, August 15th at 8:00 PM, banjo player, singer and songwriter Abigail Washburn performs a private concert for WFUV members at Rockwood Music...
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