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Essential Cheap Trick, the new 36-song, 2-CD career retrospective from America’s greatest power pop band, finally gets it right. Authorized Greatest Hits and Greatest Hits both focused too much on the later records and pop hits, neglecting the first album entirely and underrepresenting the classic In Color and Heaven Tonight …

A new remastering of this classic 70's album. . .

Ron Wood lucky to be alive? Maybe, but what about Keith Richards? He looked half-dead 25 years ago, he is still only occasionally coherent – the man has been actively poisoning himself for about 45 years. Rumor has it he has no blood or organs, yet how many people have …

Claims misrepresentation in film and accounting improprieties: “‘Rapper’s Delight’? No way, mate – I’m a Cold Chisel man. And they swore I could keep the jacket and the cash in the pocket.” So he and his gang are waging a campaign of intimidation and assault: Sylvia Aldren was working in …

Our manga explorations continue with a boy's fantasy adventure series. . .

People I’m telling you, when I was growing up in the ’60s and early-’70s there was nothing hotter than the Raquel Welch poster from One Million Years B.C. My parents would have freaked, well actually, my mother would have freaked if I had put it up in my room or …

As I was driving my mother-in-law to the airport this afternoon we were having our usual low-intensity disagreements about politics, war, the media, whether or not Diane Rehm and her voice like a 110-year-old tracheotomy victim should remain on the air, and we did agree that while there is a …

You know that Lisa Marie Presley got a very generous binding offer to shut the hell up about her life with Michael Jackson when the couple divorced. In an Australian TV interview she hints but doesn’t doesn’t reveal anything in particular about their life together: Presley said she felt powerless …

USA's Americanized version of a hit Brit detective series. . .

You might think this woman, AND the younger generation she consorts with, would be old enough to know better: A 96-year-old Cleveland County woman said Friday she didn’t know how she ended up sitting in her wheelchair on seven rocks of crack cocaine when sheriff’s deputies raided her house Monday. …