Folk singer Richie Havens dead at 72

Famed folk singer Richie Havens, the opening act at the 1969 Woodstockmusic festival, died Monday of a sudden heart attack, his publicist said. He was 72. Havens, who retired three years ago, toured for more than 30 years and recorded 30 albums. Havens told Billboard that his breakthrough at Woodstock came after another artist's equipment got stuck in traffic. He was supposed to be the fifth act. "It was 5 o'clock and nothing was happening...

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National Record Store Day 2013: Support Your Local Music Store

While most people are downloading and listening to music on ipods and through online streaming sites like Pandora and Spotify these days — there’s nothing like spending a day in a record store. Created in 2007 at a gathering of independent record store owners, National Record Store Day is intended to “celebrate and spread the word about the unique culture surrounding over 700 independently owned record stores in the US and thousands of similar...

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Canelo vs Trout results

Tonight's main event at the raucous Alamadome in San Antonio lived up to the hype in terms of quality, and had what is likely going to be the best atmosphere of any fight in the world this year, as 39,472 fans (official attendance) made it a truly special night on Showtimeboxing. Canelo Alvarez came out the decision winner over Austin Trout, unifying the WBC and WBA titles by scores of 115-112, 116-111, and 118-109. The WBC's awful open scoring...

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Return of David Lee ruled out for hip

All-Star forward David Lee of the Warriors is out for the season after tearing his right hip flexor during Golden State's 97-95 loss to Denver in Game 1 of their opening playoff series. "Unfortunate, especially for a guy that's worked so hard and put himself in position and put us in the position that we're in today. ... But the task is still at hand so we move forward," coach Mark Jackson said. An MRI revealed the injury. "I knew...

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YouTube video showing possible 420 rally shooting suspect shared by Denver police

A YouTube video shared by Denver police Sunday afternoon may show one of the two suspects thought to be responsible for the shooting that injured three people during the 420 rally in Denver's Civic CenterPark. Three people were injured in the shooting and Denver police had been asking for photos or videos from rally attendees that might show the shooting or the suspects. According to police, the best images of the suspect are visible about...

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Simple Daily Skin Care

Protecting our skin from further damage is of utmost importance. Here are some simple tips to protect our skin. Our skin needs time and care for it to regenerate and leave behind the old and tired. Without this, improving our skin condition and color is an absolute impossibility. This is why we need to ensure the below basics to make time for the skin to heal itself. Drink a lot of water Sleep well Exercise Follow a good skin...

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Things to do to prevent wrinkles

Although wrinkles are a natural occurrence of aging, they don't have to written in stone. There are thing you can do to prevent them or at least reduce. Fighting wrinkles while you're still young will give your skin a better chance when your old. Here are the things you can do to prevent it. Wash the makeup off your face every night before going to sleep. As you grow older, the pores on your face enlarge and makeup can get stuck in them,...

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