Johnny Rodriguez, the pioneering singer-songwriter widely regarded as the first Mexican American country star, has died. He was 73. His death on May 9 was confirmed in a social media post from his daughter Aubry Rodriguez. It did not list a cause of death. “Dad was not only a legendary musician whose artistry touched millions … Read more
Pa Media Marr said he had known staff in Manchester’s Piccadilly Records for 20 years A plaque has been unveiled in Manchester honouring musician Johnny Marr with the title of “record store legend”. The 61-year-old’s support of independent record stores worldwide has been commemorated with the sign at Piccadilly Records, situated in the city where … Read more
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It’s time to get a little “Misty”: Johnny Mathis, the singer who has entertained audiences since the 1950s, is retiring from touring, his team announced Wednesday. “As many of you may already be aware, Johnny Mathis is approaching his 90th birthday this year,” the statement said on Facebook. “So it’s with sincere regret that due … Read more
Before Gray got his chance, Postecoglou mixed and matched between six players for three roles; Yves Bissouma, Rodrigo Bentancur, Lucas Bergvall, Pape Matar Sarr, James Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski all coming in and out of the team, depending on form, fitness and the occasion. Source link
A classic car owned by the late French rock star Johnny Hallyday before he lost it at poker has sold for €132,000 ($143,000; £110,000) at auction. The Panther De Ville was given to him in 1975 by his then-wife, fellow singer Sylvie Vartan. Its custom-made fittings include mink seats, a gold disc on top of … Read more
It may not look like much now, but once upon a time, Stage 1 at the Burbank Studios was where the king of comedy held court, addressing his subjects at the end of each day. Johnny Carson presided over not just late night, but American popular culture. “Johnny Carson was the biggest star in America,” … Read more
The Stadium Series game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings on Saturday promised to have it all: a crowd of more than 90,000 — the second largest in NHL history — and an electric atmosphere inside the iconic Ohio Stadium. The NHL also ensured a key figure was front and centre. Columbus … Read more
It was an unprecedented sight for a country that, at the time, was societally divided. Johnny Bright, a man whose legacy shifted the trajectory of football, was the first Black player to suit up and play at the home stadium of what was then Oklahoma A&M College in Stillwater, Okla. It was Oct. 20, 1951, and Black players … Read more
