It's a clothing-optional resort.
Burdon joins rockin' reptiles Blue Oyster Cult, Kansas and AlanParsons in the three-day event that begins tonight. (They're missingthe obvious booking, ex-Turtles Flo and Eddie.)
The Classic Rock All Star Band kicks off the fest at 4 p.m.today. This threadbare outfit brings together drummer Pete Riverafrom Rare Earth; Jerry …
Today is Tuesday, November 9, the 313th day of 2010. There are 52 days left in the year.
Highlights in history on this date:
1799 - Napoleon Bonaparte, newly returned from his disastrous expedition to Egypt, seizes power in France, making himself one of three consuls.
1803 - A French expedition sent to put down rebellious Haiti surrenders, and the island declares independence soon after.
1882 - Franco-British dual control of Egypt is established.
1918 - German Emperor William II abdicates and Germany is declared a republic. Two days later, Germany signs an armistice ending World War I.
1923 - Fourteen Nazis are killed as federal troops break up march of …
Michael Schumacher has no regrets over his decision to return to Formula One, although the seven-time champion is pleading for patience as he continues to come to grips with his Mercedes car after a three-year absence from the sport.
Schumacher sits a disappointing 10th in the standings _ 50 points behind leader Jenson Button _ but is "absolutely confident" his stock will rebound, starting with this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix.
"I'm on the right path," Schumacher said Thursday as he looks to recover from a 10th-place finish in Shanghai. "Things will improve. Naturally the joy is bigger when you win races. In China I was very …
Some members of the House of Delegates are expecting smoothernegotiations on a bill passed by the Senate that would regulate all-terrain vehicles, but changes to the bill have sparked new questionsabout how much of the state would be left open for people to legallyride ATVs.
The Senate passed regulations Monday in an 18-15 vote that wouldrequire all children to wear helmets any time they ride an ATV,whether they're on private or public property. The state's Divisionof Motor Vehicles would be required to offer free ATV-safety classes,children would be barred from carrying passengers, and the number ofriders on most vehicles would be limited to two.
The rules, crafted …
Who's on your mailing list? That's a very valid question to ask any artist or musician who is serious about their music. Every artist wants to get more people on their mailing list. Ironically, most artists wouldn't be able to tell you anything about the individual people on their mailing list except that most of them have come to at least one show. By not knowing who is on your mailing list you are losing thousands of dollars a year in product sales. Let me give you two examples.
First, an artist many of you know from the Music Strategies Seminars, and an artist I have been working with for the last year, is Tomas Michaud (www.TomasMichaud.com). Tomas was familiar with a fan of …
Bulgarian authorities have arrested an Australian man and charged him with having sex with minors and setting up a child porn network, a court official said Tuesday.
Court spokeswoman Elena Bangieva said a district court in the Black Sea city of Varna has ordered medic Joseph Lee Smith, 35, remanded in custody pending trial.
Canberra-born Smith was arrested Nov. 7 in a rented apartment in Varna, Bangieva said. She said …
Re: The death of community correspondent Gareth Jones.
I met Gareth formally when we were both on the local FairtradeCommittee but he would pass my door and we would chat. I enjoyed hischats as they were full of humour.
He loved talking about his dogs and the mischief they got up to -he thought he'd fenced in his garden so they couldn't get out butthey had got the better of him and had a wonderful time uprootingplants in his neighbour's garden.
He didn't arrive at our meeting as he was having new fencing putup. On another occasion the dogs wrapped themselves round his legsand …
