Asheville area club scene

06/03/11 *Altamont Brewing: Peace Jones, with The Rose Familiar, 1042 Haywood Road, Asheville. Barley's-Spindale: The Low Down, 115 W. Main St., Spindale, 288-8388.

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Fans mark would-have-been birthday of 'King of Pop'

06/03/11 Michael Jackson, from his days as part of The Jackson 5, smiles in this undated handout photo released June 26, 2009. Jackson, the child star turned King of Pop who set the world dancing but whose musical genius was overshadowed by a bizarre lifestyle and sex scandals, died on Thursday. He was 50.

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Enthralled by southern comfort

06/02/11 Feel the beat in Nashville, Memphis and New Orleans on a self-drive tour through the legendary Deep South of America.

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NCAA Corvallis Regional: Arkansas-Little Rock 'just going out to have fun' in opener vs. Beavers

06/02/11 The Trojans made history at last week's Sun Belt Conference Tournament, becoming the first No. 8 seed to not only reach the title game, but also win the tourney championship and claim the league's automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.

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Jeff Biggers: Will President Obama Screen Last Mountain Film at White House -- And Then Abolish Mountaintop Removal?

06/02/11 While The Last Mountain opens in theaters on Friday, its most important screening should take place at the White House Family Theatre.

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Scotty McCreery wins American Idol Season 10

05/28/11 The Boy Next Door won the "battle of country singers" against the Southern Belle at the grand finale of American Idol Season 10 aired earlier today, May 26, live from Kodak Theater in Los Angeles,... Proud To Be Kapuso! Visit Us! http://gmaseven.blogspot.com | Spread and Vote - The Kapuso Online Awards, A Viewer's Choice Special http://votegma7.blogspot ...

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Cabrera, Coleman to Join I-Cubs Rotation

05/28/11 Des Moines, IA - The Chicago Cubs have announced more roster moves that impact the Iowa Cubs pitching staff. On Friday, Justin Berg was optioned to Iowa and Robert Coello was designated for assignment.

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The voice of black America falls silent

05/28/11 "Eccentric, obnoxious, arrogant and selfish". That's how Gil Scott-Heron described himself on his final album, I'm New Here, released last year. He also confessed on it to having an "ego the size of Texas", adding, with a gallows-humour chuckle: "If you've gotta pay for all the bad things you've done... I've got a big bill coming." A touching piece of self-deprecation from the sexagenarian jazz ...

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ROCK DOC: Disaster preparedness a good idea these days

05/28/11 As the earthquake in Japan this past March showed us, Big Ones really do happen. Magnitude 9 is about as large as they come, an event so enormous it takes away the breath of even a geologist like myself.

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Hemingway-Pfeiffer Creative Writers' Retreat set for June

05/27/11 This summer aspiring writers have the opportunity to find peace and quiet in the very place Ernest Hemingway wrote parts of his novel "A Farewell to Arms." The summer 2011 Hemingway-Pfeiffer Creative...

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Summer concert preview: A selective list of the season's must-see shows

05/27/11 Those with fat wallets or friends in the biz will no doubt celebrate the bounty that is the summer music season in Southern California. Those with fat wallets or friends in the biz will no doubt celebrate the bounty that is the summer music season in Southern California.

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Back To Bonnaroo: Bonnaroo ADD / Synchronicity (2007)

05/23/11 Our Bonnaroo countdown series continues this week as we offering two feature stories from the 2007 edition of the Bonnaroo Beacon, the daily newspaper we create for the event.

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Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report

05/23/11 Frontier League: The independent Frontier League has started its 2011 season and remained at 12 teams split into East and West divisions.

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Catalina Island to Host Summer-Long Live Concert Series Featuring Big-Name Entertainment, Grammy-Award Winning Jazz ...

05/20/11 AVALON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Santa Catalina Island Company is offering a summer's worth of live entertainment with a variety of acts from big-name entertainment to rising stars in jazz to pop and rock music.

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Live! Mamata Banerjee takes oath as WB CM

05/20/11 Clear, composed, calm. Mamata Banerjee takes oath. Governor Narayanan congratulates her. The ceremony is at the Raj Bhavan lawns. Names of her 43-member ministry being read out.

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No-No Turns into Yo-Yo

05/17/11 MEMPHIS, TN - Memphis rallied by Fresno Monday night at AutoZone Park, breaking up a no-hit and erasing a three-run deficit to win 5-4 in 14 innings and beat the Grizzlies for the third straight day.

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Brandon Belts Grand Slam in Grizzlies Victory

05/17/11 MEMPHIS, TN - The Grizzlies shutout the Redbirds through eight innings en route to a 5-3 win, avoiding a series sweep in front of 9,143 fans at AutoZone Park.

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Quick Hits: Uproar Tour, Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Pearl Jam, Brad, Ke$ha, Ozzy Osbourne, Paul McCartney, CBGB, Band Of ...

05/17/11 The annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival will return this year from August 26 through October 15, once again featuring headliner Avenged Sevenfold , who will return after co-headlining the 2010 debut of the Uproar Festival . Three Days Grace, Seether, Bullet For My Valentine and Escape The Fate will also be featured on this year's main stage.

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Foo Fighters Announce North American Dates

05/17/11 If you picked up Foo Fighters ' new Wasting Light album when it came out last month, you've probably been waiting for them to announce a pile of North American dates so you can see them play songs from it on stage. They've done just that.

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John Rzeznik From Goo Goo Dolls Joins Daryl Hall for 42nd Edition of Award-Winning Web Series Live From Daryl's House ...

05/13/11 BURBANK, CA--(Marketwire - 05/13/11) - Goo Goo Doll's John Rzeznik and Daryl Hall know a little something about what it takes to be a lead singer in a rock band, and they put that experience to good use on a selection from the catalog of both groups on the 42nd edition of Live From Daryl's House . The newest installment of the Webby and MTV O Music award-winning Internet series, which last year ...

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