Gawler Family Band set to perform Jan. 12 at One Longfellow Square in Portland.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Tony Award-winner, Chicago stage champion Frank Galati dies
His screenwriting credits include ‘The Accidental Tourist,’ which earned him an Oscar nomination.
advertisement
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Sheriff says no foul play in ‘Avengers’ star snow tractor injury
He is in critical but stable condition after suffering chest and orthopedic injuries.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Rolling Stone hails Aretha Franklin as greatest singer of all time
The list has 200 singers and orders them based on “originality, influence, the depth of an artist’s catalog, and the breadth of their musical legacy.”
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Some 65,000 view Benedict XVI’s body at Vatican
Thursday morning’s funeral will be led by Pope Francis at St. Peter’s Square.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White dies at age 67
Fred White was already an accomplished drummer, playing for Donny Hathaway before he joined Earth, Wind & Fire in the mid-1970s.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World, News
Rapper Gangsta Boo of Three 6 Mafia dies at 43
Gangsta Boo gained instant notoriety with her shoot-from-the-hip, rapid-fire rap flow on Three 6 Mafia’s 1995 debut album.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Jeremy Renner undergoes surgery after snow plow accident
The actor was using a Snowcat to clear a road near his family’s home in Nevada.
Posted inNews, Religion and Values
Pope marks new year as Vatican prepares to mourn Benedict
Pope Francis has marked the new year by presiding over Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica and praying for his late retired predecessor.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Jeremiah Green, Modest Mouse drummer, dies of cancer at 45
Green was barely in his teens when he joined the newly formed Modest Mouse, which featured singer-guitarist Isaac Brock and bassist Eric Judy among others.