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Big Star's Alex Chilton had no health insurance

5369 days ago
NMEReports claim the singer didn't seek medical assistance after experiencing 'shortness of breath and chills' more info

Alex Chilton Had No Health Insurance

5369 days ago
PitchforkWhen Big Star frontman and wallflower hero Alex Chilton died suddenly of a heart attack last month, the news hit hard. After all, Chilton was only 59. Now we're getting more details about Chilton's death that makes the whole thing even more devastati... more info

saturday afternoon updates

5371 days ago
Totally FuzzySir Charlie Palmer said... The Baby & The Satellite (ep) – Micah P. Hinson Left Luggage At The Peveril Hoyel – Six By Seven http://sircharliepalmer.blogspot.com YankeeBoy said... Escape from Bellevue Barbara Lynn - Oh, Baby (We Got ... more info

friday afternoon updates

5372 days ago
Totally FuzzyThe Filter said... King Crimson – The Concise King Crimson Paul Weller – Heliocentric Barcly James Harvest – Best Of Iron And Wine – The Shepherd’s Dog CSNY – 4 way Street Alex Chilton – Bach’s ... more info

Remembering Alex Chilton, Whose Spirit was Entwined with SXSW 2010

5373 days ago
Twangvilledon’t think it would be overstating the case too much to say that when the news of Alex Chilton’s death broke on the first day of SXSW, so too did the collective heart of a sizable percentage of SXSW attendees break. I got the news via text... more info

The 11 Best Songs By Big Star

5379 days ago
The Good, The Bad and The UnknownI know I'm a couple weeks behind on this news. I was out of town...and wanted to give it some time before jumping on the bandwagon.Alex Chilton may be more famous for being the name of a Replacements song rather than the lead singer of the 70s rock ... more info

Alexis Taylor - 'I Was Obsessed With Alex Chilton'

5381 days ago
NME - The Bands BlogGuest blog - Hot Chip's singer pays tribute to Big Star songwriter Alex Chilton, who died recently. I was a massive Alex Chilton fan. Really, really obsessed with his music, particularly his solo stuff. Like a lot of people I started with Big Star, ... more info

'American Idol' In 60 Seconds: Our Parents' Hits Can't Save Paige Miles

5387 days ago
MTV.com NewsMiley Cyrus and the top 11's take on Billboard hits make Jim bitter.By Jim Cantiello Miley Cyrus performs on "American Idol" on Wednesday Photo: Michael Becker / FOX "American Idol" in 60 Seconds has fast become an MTV News institution, but... more info

American Idol 9 – Top 11 Performance – Results

5389 days ago
Mjsbigblog *Watch This Space for Updates* Are you all ready for Miley the Mentor? And the lamest song choice picks ever? Oh, Ken Warwick defended Miley in a statement to People magazine HERE. Here we go. It’s Teen Idol Billboard #1 Hits week! Randy remi... more info

Tattoo Tuesday: DC Comics, Big Star, 'Twilight' and more reader ink

5389 days ago
Pop CandyTattoo Tuesday is back! Welcome to the weekly feature that highlights readers' pop-culture ink. I encourage all of you to send photos of your tats to popcandy@usatoday.com. Include your city and a brief description of the art. more info

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