Pages tagged “bon jovi”

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - 5/2/09

By Austin L. Ray on 12:10 PM on May 5, 2009

Photos taken by Amber Roussel at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival... read more

Seven Songs as Confusing as John Madden's Telestrated Instant-Replay Diagrams

By Steve LaBate on 4:20 AM on April 17, 2009

Football legend John Madden, finally, at age 73—after three decades as an NFL television analyst—announced his retirement from broadcasting yesterday.Sure, we admit that Madden is a charming and lovable—if mildly insane—Grandpa Bear, and that he knows a whole lot about the game to which he's devoted most of his life as a player, coach and commentator. But, really, did anyone ever understand what the hell he was getting at with all those little hastily scrawled telestrator arrows?Every year, at some point during one of the Thanksgiving-day NFL games, Madden would take a time out to diagram a turducken—which would've been... read more

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The Story of the 2008 Presidential Election in Song: A Playlist (Part 2)

By Steve LaBate on 3:21 PM on September 24, 2008

Part 2: The Conventions/The General Election Begins “Nearly Lost You” - The Screaming Trees A blistering grunge-rock anthem for the almost-barred Michigan and Florida delegates, who—after much heated debate—were finally seated at the Democratic National Convention. Nearly lost you - Screaming Trees... read more

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