Madonna, Mellencamp Head to Rock Hall
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Madonna? She's the pre-eminent pop star of her generation, who stayed a step ahead of trends while adding in shock value to keep herself in the news. (article 1)
Heartland hitmaker John Mellencamp, with his son Speck playing guitar and his parents watching from a balcony above the Waldorf Astoria Hotel ballroom, joined the rock-kicking with a rumbling version of " Authority Song.. (article 3)
Rob Hallett from promoter AEG Live said: " For many, this tour will be the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see the legend that is Leonard Cohen. (article 5)
NEW YORK - Madonna, pop music's quick-change artist, and the Northwest's surf instrumentalists The Ventures were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday. (article 2)
Rocker John Mellencamp, Philly soul producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, poet/songwriter Leonard Cohen and British rockers The Dave Clark Five were among the other inductees. (article 2)
Madonna didn't perform, but asked punk rockers Iggy Pop and the Stooges to sing "Burning Up" and " Ray of Light. (article 2)
Canada's bard, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday evening, announced details of the tour Tuesday. (article 6)
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Cohen, Madonna, Mellencamp, Ventures, Clark |
Source articles
- Madonna Leads Class Into Rock Hall (Washington Post, 03/13/2008, 390 words)
- Ventures in Hall of Fame (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/11/2008, 224 words)
- Madonna, Mellencamp Head to Rock Hall (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 03/12/2008, 1107 words)
- Madonna joins rock's Hall of Fame (BBC News, 03/11/2008, 115 words)
- Singer Cohen announces world tour (BBC News, 03/12/2008, 213 words)
- Leonard Cohen concerts set for Montreal, Toronto (cbc.ca, 03/11/2008, 272 words)
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