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DIED. Frankie Laine, 93, iconic pre-rock-'n'-roll singer, dubbed "Old Leather Lungs," who entranced teenagers of the 1940s and '50s with his booming, rough-hewn voice on hits like Mule Train and Ghost Riders in the Sky; in San Diego. As a young jazz singer, Laine caught the eye of bandleader Mitch Miller, who brought him to Columbia Records. The burly Laine, who said he liked to use his voice "like a horn," sold more than 100 million records and drew new fans in the early '60s for singing the theme to TV's Rawhide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 19, 2007 | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...where EVERYTHING HAS CHANGED, this trailer claims to be exciting and timely. Don’t believe the hype. Plus, Jamie Foxx ? Harrison Ford. 300 Celluloid Gold Oh. Ehm. Gee. Imagine the hairiest, burliest, most butch man’s man in the world. Then imagine that guy having rough, wild sex with a male professional wrestler. Meanwhile, they’re both screaming and veins are bulging out of their necks. If you could somehow distill the purified testosterone from both of those men and put it into digital film, you would have the basic ingredients of this near...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: And the Trailers Keep Coming! | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...choral melody from the Rolling Stones’ “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” for the track “You’re Crashing, but You’re No Wave.” It’s the rough equivalent of giving your partner a used greeting card for your anniversary, then asking, “Aren’t you going to thank me?” I have no qualms with emo as a sub-genre of rock, nor with the premise of pouring your pre-teen...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fall Out Boy, "Infinity On High" (Island Records) - 1 1/2 stars | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...Right now, no. Politics is really rough, and I’m actually quite sensitive...

Author: By Jessica M. Luna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...gunning to vet this petite nymphomaniac. And that job at Goldman seems unlikely too—how many investment banks want to hire the girl whose claim to fame is that she daily exposes her sex life online? And keeping up this sort of celebrity will be rough, because age is going to catch up with her at some point: "My Favorite Position," when written by an arthritic, sex-crazed geriatric, doesn’t quite make for the most thrilling tale of sexual adventure...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Dirty Secrets | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

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