A Conversation with KISS' Gene Simmons - BusinessWeek
Pub. Date - Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:00:00 GMT
As the fire-spitting front man for the rock band KISS, Gene Simmons has put on his kabuki make-up and donned his platform dragon boots for the past 35 years. But for Simmons, KISS is just, well, his night job. Born Chaim Witz in Haifa, Israel ... Hanna Leads To Cancellations Across State - Eyewitness News
Pub. Date - Sat, 06 Sep 2008 17:07:00 GMT
The storm was expected to move across the state Saturday night into Sunday morning and was expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds. The rain caused the roof over a stage set for a memorial concert in Stonington to collapse early Saturday ... Revisiting the top picks for desert island-living music - Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
Pub. Date - Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:56:00 GMT
Someone who brought in a box of LPs recently asked me to name my top five rock ’n’ roll “desert island” albums. I’ve been asked this question in the past and decided to pull out of my archives a column that ran Aug. 31, 2007. After you read ... Buffett keeps the party going - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Pub. Date - Sat, 06 Sep 2008 07:27:00 GMT
MANSFIELD— The gates of the Comcast Center opened at 7 Thursday night, but the parking lot was open for tailgating at 11 in the morning. Who else could be in town but Jimmy Buffett? Faced with the choice of the Republican convention or the mayor of ... Frozen assets: Margaritaville magnate Jimmy Buffett turns boozy tunes ... - Boston Herald
Pub. Date - Thu, 04 Sep 2008 19:25:00 GMT
F rom the Bradford Exchange shilling Elvis plates to Ben & Jerry’s dreaming up Cherry Garcia and Phish Food, hucksters have long cashed in on the devotion of rock fans. But Jimmy Buffett devotees possess a unique appetite for, well, anything ... Pure fun, East Tennessee style - Daily Times
Pub. Date - Sat, 06 Sep 2008 06:01:00 GMT
It's time for the fair, and the 89th edition of the Tennessee Valley Fair promises more than 5,000 things to do, see and taste. The fair opened Friday for a 10-day run at Chilhowee Park in Knoxville. It has something for everyone with events and ... RHYTHM & DUES - Philadelphia Daily News
Pub. Date - Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:51:00 GMT
THERE ARE a million great stories - and also some pretty sour ones - in the world of R&B music. There are all the wondrous tales of artists who've risen from nothing to become stars, but also sagas of talents who were robbed of their rewards by ... Playtime: Sept. 6 - Knoxville News Sentinel
Pub. Date - Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:16:00 GMT
Funnel cakes, cute rabbits and twirling rides. The Tennessee Valley Fair returns to Chilhowee Park off Interstate 40's Rutledge Pike exit. The fair combines traditional events with new attractions, including today's "Jimmy Buffett Night at the Fair ... McCain's Annoying Little Fraud - Slate
Pub. Date - Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:58:00 GMT
( Pierre, S.D .) McCain would like everyone to think his campaign imploded last summer because of his courageous support for the surge in Iraq : I fought for the right strategy and more troops in Iraq, when it wasn't a popular thing to do. And when ... New events join time-honored classics for 10 days of music, contests ... - Knoxville News Sentinel
Pub. Date - Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:17:00 GMT
The Tennessee Valley Fair opens today at Chilhowee Park with 10 days that mix traditions like fast rides, funnel cakes and agricultural displays with new events such as an aquarium of sharks and an evening dedicated to Jimmy Buffett. | 
