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Marvin Hamlisch's Widow, Terre Blair, Files Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Over Composer's Death
Nominees For 2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announced, Including The Smiths, Lou Reed, Green Day, NIN, Sting, Kraftwerk
The nominees for the 2015 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame have been announced, including The Smiths, the late Lou Reed and Sting — as a solo act. Also included in the 15 nominees are bands you may not believe have even been around that long, like Green Day, or Nine Inch Nails. Smoking Gun: West Australian Opera Not to Perform 'Carmen' for 2 Years, Promotes Smoking to Patrons
Well you can't bite the hand that feeds you — and The West Australian Opera is finding the meaning in that sentiment. For the state-owned company, a 2-year ban has been imposed on any production of Bizet's Carmen as it promotes "unhealthy" behavior.
