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Steve Lukather: "The bassline was easy. It wasn't like I had to be Jaco Pastorius"

How the legendary guitarist ended up playing bass on Michael Jackson’s Beat It

Guitar World

10 things you didn’t know about Carol Kaye

She played for Elvis, Sinatra, Spector, the Beach Boys - but just how did she do it?

Guitar World

Baseball quiz: It’s my quiz, and I can ask if I want to

Baseball has been filled with celebrity owners. See if you recall their teams.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Women who rock: as a new Sky documentary launches, we look at its pick of music’s female pioneers

Ahead of Sky’s new documentary about female artists, we take a look at those, from Nancy Wilson to Chaka Khan, who made waves on and off-stage

Evening Standard

The Hollywood Bowl 2023 lineup includes Janet Jackson, Culture Club and movies galore

LOS ANGELES — Janet Jackson will take the stage for opening night of the Hollywood Bowl's 2023 season. Joining her on June 10 will be Ludacris and members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic's own Youth Orchestra Los Angeles, making the evening a prime example of what the iconic venue does…

Los Angeles Times

Who are the top Grammy winners of all time after Beyonce breaks record?

The singing superstar overtakes British-Hungarian conductor Georg Solti as the most decorated artist in Grammys history

Evening Standard

The famous celebrities you never knew were practically Welsh thanks to their mam or dad

Hollywood legends to Academy-Award nominees, there are lots with a welsh mam or dad

Wales Online

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Jacob Collier: ‘I have so many ideas that I call it ‘creative infinity syndrome’

After forming a choir of 100,000 people and collaborating with everyone from Stormzy to Coldplay, what will the jazz prodigy do next? Spend some time with his mum

The Guardian - UK

Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' Revolution Turns 40

Mixing rock, pop and RnB like never before, Michael Jackson's "Thriller", 40 years old next week, became the most successful album of all time and defined a coming era with its audiovisual ambition. "Thriller" has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide since its release on November 30, 1982. It…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Nick Kindelsperger: As Texas barbecue ascends in Chicago, what happens to the city's South Side style?

CHICAGO — When picking my first Chicago apartment in 2008, barbecue may have swayed my decision. Although my Bucktown walk-up had excessively creaky floors and windows so old the air whipped right in, it was also two blocks from Honey 1 BBQ.

Chicago Tribune

One trailblazer to another – Oprah Winfrey pays tribute to Sidney Poitier with new documentary

In an Australian exclusive, Oprah Winfrey speaks about her latest project, a documentary about her long-time friend and hero, Sidney Poitier.

ABC News

Celebrating 15 years of the FRANCE 24 culture show

To celebrate the FRANCE 24 culture show's 15th birthday, the programme has had a revamp. We have so many fond memories on the show, from interviews with Lady Gaga, Tom Cruise and Quincy Jones to live performances from Sting and serious discussions with Ai Weiwei, Xavier Dolan and Jean-Paul Gaultier.…

France 24

Brain aneurysms in India are fatal: “They are among the most common cases we see in our Emergency department”

Brain aneurysm may not be as common a term as high cholesterol, diabetes, hypertension but doctors say that it's way more common in people than we are aware. Recently when Emilia Clarke opened about her brain aneurysm surgery, we took notice of the condition. But did you know stars like…

The Times of India

‘Un-American girl’: how Beyoncé uses the power of pleasure to transcend a country on fire

The star’s new album Renaissance weaves Black dance music history, feminism and queer thought into an ecstatic masterpiece that defies marginalisation

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Stratton asks feds for abortion rights support, young Highland Park victim back in critical condition and more in your Chicago news round up

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Deeply Rooted Dance Theater celebrates Quincy Jones in outdoor musical program

The 10-member professional company is teaming with singers and musicians for its largest-scale offering ever as part of Chicago’s Night in the Parks summer series.

Salon

Was there anything real about Elvis?

King of White Trash Culture or King of Rock 'n' Roll? He remains a very public enigma

The Conversation

Was there anything real about Elvis Presley?

In Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis,” there’s a scene based on actual conversations that took place between Elvis Presley and Steve Binder, the director of a 1968 NBC television special that signaled the singer’s return to live performing.

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What is creativity? Who has it, and how can I acquire it? Importantly, can it make me money?

The problem with writing this essay on creativity was evident the moment I mentioned it to anyone. The idea didn’t sound creative, or necessary. It sounded blobby and arbitrary, like the early strains of a lot of ideas. It could not be written efficiently. Plus, there was no promise that…

The National (Scotland)

Grammy-winning musician Jacob Collier on 10 things that changed his life

Instruments, people, clothes, spaces. Jacob Collier on the 10 things which changed his life ...

The Guardian - UK

R&B nearly man Ural Thomas: ‘My best shot is to just live and be what I am’

He crossed paths with James Brown and Quincy Jones but hated playing fame’s game, and shrank into obscurity. Now 82, the Portland singer is thriving once more

Mic

Jabari Banks went from couch surfing to being the new prince of 'Bel-Air'

“When you see a lot of the things that I’m doing in the show, Jabari’s life mirrors Will’s life.”

Evening Standard

Will Smith: a superstar driven by a difficult family history

The actor’s Oscar win was dramatically overshadowed by a moment of violence on the Dolby theatre stage

The Independent UK

Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 13-19

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of March 13-19 include composer and conductor Quincy Jones, actor Sutton Foster and singer Adam Levine of Maroon 5

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