The deal is the most prominent involving a pre-rock artist who primarily interpreted songs written by others.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Chelsea Handler, and other comics coming to Portland, know laughing matters
The ‘Chelsea Lately’ star, who spent time in Biddeford during the pandemic, is among several comedians with shows in Maine this fall.
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Live Music Lineup: Corner House and Manchester Orchestra
Catch a Boston-based string band on Friday in Kittery.
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Got Tix: Where to find tickets to upcoming shows
There are still tickets available to see singer, songwriter and mandolinist Chris Thile in Waterville on Friday.
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Indie Film: Documenting the dumpster fire that was 2020
Produced by NO Productions of South Portland, ‘2020: The Dumpster Fire’ is set for a December release.
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Face the Music: With a new podcast and an ongoing tour, Judy Collins won’t slow down
She’ll be playing two shows at Stone Mountain Arts Center this week and another this month in Ogunquit.
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Daniel Craig’s final Bond takes $56 million at domestic box office
In second place is last week’s No. 1 film, ” Venom: Let There Be Carnage.’
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Paul McCartney: John Lennon responsible for Beatles breakup
Paul McCartney has revisited the breakup of The Beatles, disputing the suggestion that he was responsible for the group’s demise.
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Bolshoi performer killed in onstage accident during opera
The man exited in the wrong direction and was reportedly crushed by a descending backdrop.
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Anthony Bourdain’s messy, brilliant life comes into focus in a new oral biography
Anthony Bourdain attracted people to him, beyond the usual parasocial relationships that develop between the famous and those who love them from afar. Folks felt like they knew him. They felt connected to him. That was one of Bourdain’s gifts as a writer, raconteur and television travel guide: He was open to experiencing the world, […]