BBC News - Obituary: Amy Winehouse bbc.in/qgTqeu
BBC News - Amy Winehouse found dead, aged 27 bbc.in/pLWqZ4
Amy Winehouse found dead aged 27 in London flat gu.com/p/3vn36/tw
Singer Amy Winehouse dies - latimes.com http://lat.ms/q7oAEV
Critic's Notebook: Jack Kerouac's 'On the Road' book app is a road trip and a map to the future
The choice of Jack Kerouac's 'On the Road' to be an iPad application and its apparent early success show how publishers, writers and readers are learning how to adapt to the digital age. via latimes.com
guardian.co.uk : On the Road 'amplified' in app of Kerouac classic | Adaptation for iPad features interactive map of novel's famous pan-American journey
itunes.apple.com : Jack Kerouac's On the Road (A Penguin Books Amplified Edition)
Clarence Clemons dies at 69; saxophonist for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band
"The Virginia native, who put his stamp on such Springsteen classics as 'Born to Run' and 'Rosalita,' was known both for his full-throttle tenor sax work and his larger-than-life onstage persona as 'the Big Man.' (...)"
"Clarence lived a wonderful life. He carried within him a love of people that made them love him. He created a wondrous and extended family," Springsteen said in a statement Saturday.
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The Flaming Lips’ latest comes embedded in a gummy skull. How does that happen? [Updated]
"The Flaming Lips latest release is perhaps its most unique yet: a gummy skull featuring new music embedded on a miniature drive entombed in the center. Fans wanting to hear the music will have to eat their way to it. (...)"
E Street Band sax man Clarence Clemons 'improving' after massive stroke in Florida.
"E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons (wiki) continues to battle the after-effects of a massive stroke he suffered over the weekend at his home in Florida, but associates on Monday said they are more hopeful about his prospects for a recovery than they had been initially."
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Gil Scott-Heron, musician and poet who wrote 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,' dies at 62 [updated] - latimes.com http://lat.ms/j22IlH
Jacket Copy on the Road: The Jack Kerouac house in Orlando | Jacket Copy
latimes.com : At the crossroads as Robert Johnson centennial nears
Decades after his death, reverence and debate still swirl around the legendary bluesman who supposedly made a deal with the devil.
