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1. The Steve Miller Band makes triumphant return
(Entertainment/Movies)

... dwindled to a mere three albums. But, fans are cheering their long-awaited return to the studio. At age 66, singer and guitarist Steve Miller is having the time of his life. And, judging by this energetic ...

2. Earth, Wind and Fire brings its soul and funk to Bergen PAC June 15
(Entertainment/Movies)

... individually (Maurice White & Philip Bailey) have won two each, totaling eight Grammy Awards. Successfully breaking all musical genre boundaries through 23 albums — Earth, Wind & Fire have recorded ...

3. Pat Benatar, approaching 60, still a rock icon and is one classy lady
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and playing almost every song from her long list of amazing albums. Before the show Pat spent some time hugging a group of members from her fan club and spent quite a bit of time talking with them and ...

4. Mary J. Blige lands starring role in Hollywood
(Entertainment/Movies)

... as "Tanya" in Tyler Perry's 2007 film "I can do bad all by myself." Simone, born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in Tryon, N.C. recorded almost 60 albums throughout her career, was the first woman to win the ...

5. Hip-hop stars Jay-Z, Eminem to headline at Yankee Stadium
(Entertainment/Movies)

In a rare co-headlining concert pairing, Jay-Z, who has scored more No. 1 albums than any solo artist in history, and Eminem, the biggest selling artist of the 2000s, will share the stage at Yankee Stadium ...

6. Steve Martin's ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’ premieres this month in Red Bank
(Entertainment/Movies)

... people should come and see it." "I grew up with his albums," says Brooks, 43. "This is the guy who popularized 'well, excuuuuuse me'. You know that voice." Still, Drew Hershfield, playing Einstein, ...

7. N.J. natives John Lithgow, Laurie Berkner to play McCarter Theatre
(Entertainment/Movies)

... TV series Dexter, and he is also the author of eight New York Times best-selling children's picture books as well as three albums of children's music. After graduating from Princeton High School and ...

8. Apple's innovative iPad will be available on April 3
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... and intimate than on a computer. You can read and send email on iPad's large screen and almost full-size "soft" keyboard or import photos from a Mac, PC or digital camera, see them organized as albums, ...

9. Cablevision to present multiplatform Olympics coverage
(Entertainment/Movies)

... medal count, features, photo albums, schedules and other content. Cablevision's NBC Olympics interactive channel will be available from Feb. 12 to 28 on Channel 674. "Events such as the Olympic Winter ...

10. 'Whitney Houston': 25th anniversary CD/DVD to be released
(Entertainment/Movies)

... For You," "How Will I Know," "Greatest Love of All") - made "Whitney Houston" one of the most loved and enduring albums in pop music history. The album was the most top-selling debut album ever released ...

11. Rod Stewart: ‘Soulbook’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... soaring higher and higher after the release of a series of albums dedicated to the Great American Songbook. All four collections reached the Top 5 on Billboard's Pop Albums Chart. At 64, Stewart takes ...

12. ‘Play On’ with Carrie Underwood
(Entertainment/Movies)

BY MARY MORNINGSTAR VOA NEWS WASHINGTON — Since being crowned American Idol 2005, Carrie Underwood has sold more than 10 million albums in the U.S. Her third CD, "Play On", earned the highest first-week ...

13. As George Carlin said, why is your stuff stuff, and other people's stuff ...
(Life/Style)

... a year, my family has lived without the extra set of steak knives, without the huge stack of record albums, without the costume my husband wore in his high school play. We have lived without various cake ...

14. Morris County wedding photographer Celebration Studios pleads guilty of theft
(N.J./State)

... pay photographers he hired, state Attorney General Anne Milgram announced. In addition, the company pleaded guilty to theft for failing to deliver photographs, photo albums and videos to thousands of ...

15. Bon Jovi set to appear on ‘Inside The Actors Studio’ Nov. 16
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and the group will be the first band to play at the new Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford next May. Bon Jovi has sold more than 120 million albums and has played over 3,000 concerts to over 32 million ...

16. New Jersey’s band opens up at New York screening of ‘Bon Jovi: When We Were Beautiful’ documentary
(Entertainment/Movies)

... hour film. "Tonight it's all about working-class heroes, rock ‘n' roll legends, real Jersey boys," Blank said. "They've sold more than 120 million albums and performed before tens of millions in 50 countries ...

17. The Boss turns 60 — and still connects with New Jersey
(Opinion/Commentary)

... at Glory Days, an academic symposium that takes place later this month at Monmouth University. I constructed a timetable that lists, on a yearly basis from 1972 to 2009, Bruce's age, the albums he released ...

18. Beatles songs improved for digitally remastered CD release
(Entertainment/Movies)

... how to capture the warmth of analog recordings," Spizer said. "And with the leaps and bounds in technology, these albums have been remastered using the latest technology, and as such, sound significantly ...

19. Bob Marley joins Beatles with greatest hits album getting diamond certification
(Entertainment/Movies)

... One on the Country Albums chart with Fearless. She now joins Garth Brooks and Shania Twain as the only artists in SoundScan history to have two albums spend 20 weeks at Number One on the Country chart. ...

20. 'Idol' Jordan Sparks releases new album titled ‘Battlefield’
(Entertainment/Movies)

... For Cougars is the band's debut on the independent label Pulse Records. Between 1995 and 2003, Sugar Ray recorded five albums for Atlantic Records. Their biggest hits included "Fly," "Every Morning" and ...