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Chili Peppers' Flea trumpets Silverlake Conservatory
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIN YEARS past, the Silverlake Conservatory of Music's annual Hullabaloo benefit concert has featured Patti Smith, Eddie Vedder and a little local act known as the Red Hot Chili Peppers. But this year, the Peppers' Flea, the conservatory's co-founder and...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Rock and Roll Music, Jazz Music, Awards and Prizes, Music
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'Patti Smith: Dream of Life': Chronicle of Patti Smith's life worth visiting
Chicago Tribune criticPatti Smith recalls that she once found herself face-to-face with a Modigliani portrait, and the poet, artist and rock goddess couldn't help herself: She had to touch it, to "feel the texture." Smith herself, in the days of "Horses" and now, resembles a...Tags: Bob Dylan, Sam Shepard, New York, Manhattan (New York City), Movies
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FAVORITE MOVIE QUOTES: from our readers
Last week we shared our favorite movie quotes, the ones we sling around in casual conversation because we like them so much, and we asked you to do the same. And you did, by the hundreds. So each week, we'll share a reader's choice in Tempo Movies. Feel...Tags: Movies
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'Bumping Into Geniuses' by Danny Goldberg
Special to The Times"THE WAY to get rich," Ahmet Ertegun, co-founder of Atlantic Records, once said, "is to keep walking around until you bump into a genius, and when you do, hold on and don't let go." Danny Goldberg offers an addendum to this formula: "Of course, no...Tags: New York, Bob Dylan, Rock and Roll Music, Mick Jagger, Gene Simmons
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How to survive the big weekend
Take it from somebody who's spent a few long weekends at rock festivals: Plan but don't overplan. ■To make the most out of Lollapalooza, find a few key bands you really want to see. But leave some gaps in your schedule so you can bump into...Tags: Buckingham Fountain, Lollapalooza, Perry Farrell, Architecture, Chicago Skyline
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Rosanne Cash says John Rich crossed the line
Cash thinks Rich walked over the line Rosanne Cash is tired of people using her late father's name to further their own political agenda. "It is appalling to me that people still want to invoke my father's name, five years after his death, to ascribe...Tags: Political Candidates, Bob Dylan, New York, John Rich, Bruce Springsteen
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Residents want to save mystery West Village building
dfreedlander@am-ny.comIn New York City, in places where hard facts don't go, rumor and speculation fill the void. Such is the case with 43 MacDougal St., an 1846 building that has for decades sat empty and abandoned in the West Village. "I heard that it used to be a...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Greenwich Village, Federal Bureau of Investigation, West Village
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Exploring Mapplethorpe's use of Polaroids
amNewYork staff writerA placard in the lobby warns, "Some of the works in this exhibition may not be suitable for all audiences." Photographer Robert Mapplethorpe made his name through his controversial homoerotic works, and while there is some of that on view at the Whitney'...Tags: Photography, Robert Mapplethorpe
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At last, closure for the Gits
Special to The TimesIn the summer of 1993, everything seemed to be going the Gits' way. Bypassed in the initial wave of interest in Seattle's grunge bands, the punk quartet was close to signing with a major label and had begun recording its second album. But on July 7, after...Tags: Rape, Movies, Crimes, Cancer, Folk Music
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'Auguries of Innocence' by Patti Smith
Who would have guessed, in the mid-1970s, that Patti Smith would end up as the visionary poet-mother of rock 'n' roll? Smith's brilliant early career seemed likely to end in burnout; as she intoned, memorably, at the start of her 1975 debut album,...Tags: Books and Magazines, Poetry, Michigan, Book, Arthur Rimbaud
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Cannes pits Hollywood against obscure arthouse
Hollywood legends and obscure arthouse directors descend on Cannes from Wednesday for the world's biggest film festival that combines edgy cinema with A-list celebrities, glitzy parties and frenetic deal-making.
Clint Eastwood is in the main...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Javier Bardem, Local Elections, Cannes Film Festival, Dennis Hopper
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Getting tips for work from Sundance films
Special to amNewYorkFilmmakers are flocking to the Sundance Film Festival for a flurry of films and snow. Thereafter, they will likely migrate back to warmer climates, where stacks of fellowship applications for advanced film studies surely awaits them. Thankfully, you don'...Tags: Family, Movies, Values, William H Macy, Macy's
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