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Friday, February 15, 2008

An award Al Gore hasn’t won

National | February 15, 2008
Jimmy Carter did it. Read more
 

Monday, February 11, 2008

In gentle tones of empathy

Entertainment | February 11, 2008
THERE was a tabloid overtone to the Grammy Awards this year, with Amy Winehouse’s personal struggles and Kanye West’s shocking loss of his mother, Donda, looming larger as each amassed more and more accolades. Read more
 

Tower, Slatkin win the ‘America’ vote

Entertainment | February 11, 2008
The classical Grammy voters, whoever and however many they may be among the Recording Academy members, have spoken with one voice. Read more
 

Back from black, Winehouse takes five

Entertainment | February 11, 2008
AMY Winehouse’s road to Grammy pay dirt was more like a minefield, but there she was on Sunday, beamed to the world from London, the honoree in absentia, taking a break from rehab to sing about refusing to go into rehab. Read more
 

The evening’s big winners

Entertainment | February 11, 2008
Here is a list of Grammy winners in major categories, as announced Sunday by the Recording Academy at the awards ceremony in downtown Los Angeles. Read more
 

Some fab moments

Entertainment | February 11, 2008
PRESIDENTIAL hopeful Barack Obama is on a roll, making yet another gain against Clinton – Bill Clinton, that is. Read more
 

OUR WRITERSTAKE

Entertainment | February 11, 2008
Why Winehouse Amy Winehouse’s performance was an illustration of an overhyped artist failing to deliver the goods. Read more
 

Turning down the volume

Entertainment | February 11, 2008
THE red carpet at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards threw into sharp relief just how safe female musicians are required to play it these days. Read more
 

Sunday, February 10, 2008

REACHING FOR THOSE high notes

Entertainment | February 10, 2008
BEFORE the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences worked out a deal with the striking Writers Guild, the Grammy Awards sat in a really interesting limbo. Read more
 

Savoring the best

Entertainment | February 10, 2008
The Times’ pop music contributors name their picks in selected categories. Read more
 

Making fans a part of the inner circle

Entertainment | February 10, 2008
YOU say it’s not possible to win a jazz Grammy with an album that isn’t out in stores, at the listening posts or available on Amazon? Read more
 

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Grammys win 2 unions’ support

Business | January 16, 2008
After watching the Golden Globes gala implode last weekend in the face of the Writers Guild of America strike, the organizers of the 50th Annual Grammy Awards began a campaign Tuesday to preserve their Feb. Read more
 

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

QUICK TAKES - Select Grammys are announced

Entertainment | By Randy Lewis | December 19, 2007
Lifetime achievement Grammy Awards for 2008 will go to performers whose careers span more than seven decades and cross genres from big band and classical music to rock and country: Cab Calloway, Itzhak Perlman, Burt Bacharach, the Band, Doris Day and Earl Scruggs. Read more
 

Friday, December 7, 2007

More trophies, but still the visitante

Entertainment | By Agustin Gurza | December 7, 2007
This may be the 50th Grammyceremony, but it’s only the 22nd with Latin categories, started in 1975 with just one trophy for the whole enchilada. Read more
 

L.A. Phil-influenced ‘Neruda’ in a good spot

Entertainment | By Mark Swed | December 7, 2007
The Los Angeles Philharmonic has done well with this year’s Grammy nominations. Read more
 

THE GRAMMY NOMINATIONS - Leading Grammy nominees

Entertainment | December 7, 2007
Eight Kanye West Six Amy Winehouse Five Foo Fighters Jay-Z Ne-Yo Timbaland Justin Timberlake T-Pain Four Akon Dierks Bentley Chris Daughtry Feist Tim McGraw John Newton Rihanna Bruce Springsteen Read more
 

As if by market research

Entertainment | By Ann Powers | December 7, 2007
In the 1990s, the Russian conceptual art team Komar and Melamid created a bunch of paintings based on extensive market research, asking people from various countries what they favored. Read more
 

THE GRAMMY NOMINATIONS - A look at the major categories

Entertainment | December 7, 2007
Following is a list of nominations in major Grammy categories. Read more
 

Hey, look who’s been invited to the party

Entertainment | By Richard Cromelin | December 7, 2007
Since it was instituted in 1995, the blue-ribbon committee that chooses the five finalists for album of the year has served its purpose by admitting such artists as Beck, Radiohead and OutKast to the company previously reserved for the most obvious mainstream bestsellers. Read more
 

Winehouse’s legit trip

Entertainment | By Chris Lee | December 7, 2007
HARD-PARTYING retro-soul chanteuse Amy Winehouse may not want to go to rehab – “no, no, no!” Read more
 
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