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Jon Lord RIP, New Releases, Paul McCartney, Laetitia Sadler, Surfin' Goats   Printer-friendly page   Send this story to someone
Tuesday, July 17, 2012 - 08:00 AM
Posted by: Karl

Karl

 

JON LORD, the keyboardist whose powerful, driving tones helped turn Deep Purple and Whitesnake into two of the most popular hard rock acts in a generation, died Monday. He was 71. Which means I have to hear "Hush."

NEW RELEASES from Citizen Cope, Angus Stone, Hot Panda, the Appleseed Collective, Limblifter and more are streaming this week via Spinner.

LAURA MARLING played a Tiny Desk Concert at the offices of NPR, including an unrecorded song.

PAUL McCARTNEY: The Alternative Red Rose Speedway.

LAETITIA SADLER (Stereolab) is advance streaming Silencio.

GREEN DAY drops "Oh Love" ahead of ¡Uno!.

THE KINKS: "Last of the Steam Powered Trains" and "Picture Book," circa 1969, from the album The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society, for Twofer Tuesday.

THE ROLLING STONES: The L.A. Times reviews its early coverage of the band. The Guardian has an interactive gallery spanning 50 years of coverage.

PATRICK WATSON sat with PopMatters to discuss his inspirations and the journey that led him to exploring his own adventure in his backyard on Montreal.

ANDREW BIRD talks to MLive about getting the energy of a live performance and crafting well-sculpted pop songs on thesame LP. (Thx, Chromewaves.)

DECODED: What is a band really telling us when they try to justify a new direction?

LINDSAY LOHAN: A California oversight panel has disciplined two Beverly Hills judges for their handling of a Li-Lo drunken driving case.  Also, she's going to have another sister.

UMA THURMAN gave birth to a baby girl on Sunday; it's her third child.

SYLVESTER STALLONE is devastated by the death of his son Sage Stallone and wants "the speculation and questionable reporting" to stop

KATY PERRY & RUSSELL BRAND are officially single.

THE DARK KNIGHT RISES: Early reviews rave.

JASON KIDD was carried out of a club before picking up a DUI arrest.

WILLIAM SHATNER is making a documentary about Trek fans; here's the trailer.

YEMEN: Salafists are seeking a greater role in the country's political transition. Shocka.

GERMANY: A leader of the Salafist movement in Frankfurt, was arrested by German authorities in Istanbul. He is accused of belonging to a terrorist group and recruiting fighters for jihad in Afghanistan.

EGYPT's top military official stepped up his feud with the Muslim Brotherhood on Sunday, saying the army would prevent Egypt from falling to a "certain group," according to the state news agency.

SURFING GOATS catch some tasty waves in San Diego. Everybody's heard about the goats.

STUBBS the CAT celebrated 15 years as the Mayor of Talkeetna, Alaska.

A WALLABY is on the loose in Edmonton.

THE SQUIRREL THREAT: Militant rodents may be the number one enemy of data centers.

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