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Melodies flow from Oasis

Maria Muldaur has wide-ranging repertoire in long-running career

Dead Kennedys surface in capital

Lead vocalist 'Skip' Greer called more poetic than predecessor Biafra

Travolta defamation lawsuit dismissed

John Travolta has scored another legal victory with the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit filed by a Los Angeles man who wrote a book alleging he had gay encounters with the film star.

Artist in Residence offers glimpse of life inside hotel

Yes, I am the Artist in Residence. No, I don't actually live in the Fairmont Empress hotel. But I do spend a lot of time there. The general manager who initiated the program, Martin Leclerc, is married to an artist, Annie Pelletier.

Inner-city drama demonizes unions

REVIEW Won't Back Down Where: Empire Capitol 6, SilverCity Starring: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Oscar Isaac, Holly Hunter Parental advisory: G Rating: 2 (out of four) How unpopular are teachers' unions? Here's one measure: They're now the villai

Pitch Perfect is pitchy, not perfect

REVIEW Pitch Perfect Where: SilverCity Starring: Anna Kendrick, Anna Camp, Skylar Astin, Rebel Wilson Parental advisory: PG, coarse language Rating: 2 (out of four) It isn't easy to find a youth culture the movies haven't already exploited to death.
Stolen Renoir matches $7 painting

Stolen Renoir matches $7 painting

Police located a 60-year-old theft report from the day a Renoir painting disappeared from the Baltimore Museum of Art that matches the description of one that sold for $7 at a flea market.

Pinette like the funny guy at the office water cooler

What: John Pinette (opening act Graham Chittenden) Where: McPherson Playhouse When: Last night Rating: 31/2 (out of five) Let's hear it for the comic that doesn't do blue. Don't get me wrong. I like blue material as much as the next guy.

Looper, a blast from the future

Joseph Gordon-Levitt emulates Bruce Willis, his future self
Actor falls to death after allegedly killing landlord

Actor falls to death after allegedly killing landlord

An actor whose character died a violent death on the TV drama Sons of Anarchy plunged to his death in a driveway after apparently killing his landlady and attacking neighbours near Hollywood, police said Thursday.