“I can’t exactly say why there’s not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music. Maybe it’s Clear Channel’s ownership of so many radio stations. Or maybe it’s iTunes and Apple being a company that makes most of their stuff in China. …
The Oregonian is in the middle of an excellent, in-depth examination of the history of Rajneeshpuram in Antelope, Oregon. The paper describes the need for revisiting the story, saying “Twenty-five years later, long-secret government files and now-talkative participants make it clear that things were far worse at Rancho Rajneesh than many realized.” Home page for …
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The altercation begins with one man being cited for riding a bicycle on the sidewalk and ends with another man taken away in handcuffs:
This may come as a surprise to most Americans, but David Hasselhoff is one of the judges on Britain’s Got Talent. In this clip a frumpy and sloppy lad turns out to have a voice which touches the heartstrings: Vid is here.
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One of the biggest NW music legends passed on today, after fighting cancer. I’ve met Kent Morrill of the Fabulous Wailers several times, and he had class and talent to spare. Mr. Morrill was 70, just a kid when he started turning Tacoma upside down. Hendrix was a fan, enough said. – Steve Stav . …
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William Shatner is set to release a new work on Cleopatra Records later this year. Here is the song list.