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...current A-list, made it to the ribbon-cutting ceremony today in Cleveland for the $92 million Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a six-story glass and steel pyramid that may actually be worth the investment. "It's a very important museum," says music critic Christopher John Farley. "It is a lot more than seeing Bruce Springsteen's junior college poetry. It documents the history of an American art form. It's a great looking building that really captures the spirit of the music." The museum opens Saturday...
...California. "He was a 53-year-old man with hardening of the arteries," Marin County coroner's investigator Gary Erickson said. "This was a mechanical process." (Two of three arteries leading from Garcia's heart had been reduced to "a pinpoint.") Heroin or no heroin, music critic Christopher John Farley says: "I'm surprised and kind of bothered that there wasn't more honest talk about the addictions that Garcia faced in his life...
...rock megaband Pearl Jam has rejuvenated the 49-year-old rocker. Pearl Jam serves as an extraordinary backup band on the new album. Rather than a cheap marketing gimmick, the pairing is a natural coming together of rockers with a shared commitment and passion, saysTIME critic Christopher John Farley. This collection of thoughtful, involving songs is "one of the most consistently rewarding works of Young's long rewarding career." Previous TIME Daily Campaign...
...year before. Homestead sold $60,000 worth of orchids last year alone, triple the amount from the year before. Among this year's favorites are tropical patio plants, a 4-ft.-high golden-daisy or a blue-potato bush. "These plants are instant," says Homestead's manager, Tom Farley. "And what's instant is very popular. Our customers don't have a lot of time. They want to buy it, place it and be done...
Cartoonist Lynn Johnston, creator of the strip, notes that when Farley died she portrayed the Patterson family as being devastated, even though none of them cried. Johnston assumed that readers, when shown the different family members in various forms of grief, would feel their sadness. "There is more to the family's grief than I have space to show," she explains. She has received more than 500 letters about Farley's death...