Sentences with phrase «rock icon»

When your dad is an international rock icon who has launched two successful nonprofit organizations, he probably has some pretty valuable advice on how to promote and run a business.

Kilmer's cinematic breakthrough arrived in 1991, for his portrayal of rock icon Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone's The Doors; some speculated that Stone hired Kilmer solely on the basis of the musical gifts showcased seven years prior in Top Secret!.

Actress Saoirse Ronan has formed an unlikely bond with punk rock icon Patti Smith after the musician asked to meet her at one of her film premieres...

Rock & Brews restaurants today announced their partnership with Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, giving guests a chance to win an opportunity to jam with rock icon and Rock & Brews co-founder Paul Stanley and Don Felder, a former lead guitarist of The Eagles.

For the first time ever, rock icon Alice Cooper will perform

I was fond of quoting punk rock icon Patti Smith: «Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine.»

Founded by rock icons Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS, along with partners, restaurateur Michael Zislis and concert industry veterans Dave and Dell Furano, the first Rock & Brews opened near Los Angeles International Airport in Southern California in April of 2012.

Rock icons Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley of KISS, announced today that they have appointed Michael Greenberg, president of SKECHERS USA, Inc., to the board of directors of their rapidly expanding restaurant company, Rock & Brews.

Based loosely on Bowie's life with bits of Marc Bolan and Jobriath's biography thrown in, Velvet Goldmine centers on Brian Slade (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), a glam rock icon who sets 1970s London on fire with his Ziggy Stardust-esque stage persona, Maxwell Demon.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Reverential Rockumentary Revisits Career of Late Rock Icon Frank Zappa (1940 - 1993) is best remembered as the front man and lead guitarist of the Mothers of Invention, the avant - garde rock band that started developing a dedicated cult following in 1966 with the release of its debut album, «Freak Out!»

«Tim Bavington's intense fields of psychedelically colored stripes, on view in his upcoming show at Bentley Gallery, might not appear at first glance to relate to music, but underpinning these paintings is the artist's experience of popular music by the likes of the Rolling Stones, Oasis, The Who, Jimi Hendrix, and Neil Young, among other rock icons.

I always seem to return to British Folklore and traditions, as well as 70s rock icons, which is a strange combination I know!

The actor, who played Merry in the fantasy trilogy, remembers seeing the late rock icon in the casting office.

Canadian rock icon Neil Young's Pono digital music device has garnered rave reviews since a high - profile launch at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, TX, last week, and more than doubled its fundraising goal of US$ 800,000 on Kickstarter.

This episode of CNBC Meets is with global rock icon and philanthropist, Jon Bon Jovi.

He's played before millions of fans around the world, achieving rock icon status as the former lead guitarist of Guns N» Roses.

In celebration of Record Store Day, Dogfish Head is bringing independent beer and independent music together as they announce the release of a first - of - its - kind beer and vinyl collaboration with American rock icons, The Flaming Lips.

The 67 - year - old rock icon, who won the Best British Male gong, has masterminded his latest comeback without making a single public appearance.

Other alleged victims include football manager Sven Goran Eriksson, chef Delia Smith, Hollywood stars Jude Law and Sienna Miller, rock icon Paul McCartney and his ex-wife Heather Mills, and footballer Wayne Rooney.

Erdogan — who boasts more than 8 million followers — briefly joined rock icon Bruce Springsteen and comedian Steve Harvey as among the dozen personal accounts Bharara followed.

I'll start off with a couple of simple but powerful exercises, named after one of the greatest rock icons of all time — Elvis.

In 2013, at the age of 67, rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, best known for his work as the leader of thrash metal progenitors, Motörhead, had a cardioverter defibrillator implanted in his chest.

Rock icon Steve Perry generously donated an opportunity to have coffee with him and personalized, signed guitars in auctions to benefit

Singer, writer and punk - rock icon Nick Cave has become a sharp - dressed string - bean of a man who lives in gorgeous digs and writes long songs with lyrics like «Miley Cyrus floats in a swimming pool in Toluca Lake.»

Now, in the fictionalised documentary 20,000 Days on Earth, Cave plays a mid-50s rock icon living in Brighton, working on his writing, attempting to make sense of his own quasi-mythical existence.

In 1973, Ringo produced the bizarre horror movie spoof Son of Dracula, appearing onscreen with fellow rock icon Harry Nilsson.

Al convincingly plays Danny, an aging rock icon who discovers an undelivered 1971 letter from John Lennon, in which the former Beatle invited him to discuss career choices.

Penn Badgley (Margin Call, TV's Gossip Girl) stars as the infamous Jeff Buckley, struggling with feelings of neglect, resentment, love and longing for the father who abandoned him — folk rock icon Tim Buckley (Ben Rosenfield).

Steven Tyler: Out on a Limb: An intimate portrait of rock icon Steven Tyler as he embraces the challenges of shifting gears, both as a solo performer and in a new genre of music.

Also included are humorous renditions by comedians Allan Sherman and Jo Anne Worley and rock icon Bob Dylan.

The World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary was presented to Searching for Sugar Man, directed by Malik Bendjelloul, about: Rodriguez was the greatest «70s US rock icon who never was.

Punk rock icon Henry Rollins interviews gang members, bikers, fighters and an ex-Navy SEAL, plus Buddhist monks and scientists, to learn the truth.

In his cinematic masterwork directed by Larry Charles, co-writer Dylan plays rock icon Jack Fate, who prophetically examines the futuristic far west — a ruined wasteland of decadence and cold totalitarianism.

TheWrap magazine: «I did hit a couple of Iggy notes toward the end,» rock icon says of collaboration with Daniel Pemberton, Danger Mouse and director Stephen Gaghan

«Searching for Sugar Man»: (Denmark, United Kingdom) Known as Rodriguez, he was the greatest»70s U.S. rock icon who never was.

Once the hideaway of artists and writers, it is now home to the odd rock icon and Hollywood movie star, and, as Theresa soon discovers, a close - knit set of expats.

While David Bowie, an influential rock icon, may have passed on recently following his courageous 18 - month battle with cancer, his legacy continues to live on.

From GRAMMY winners to music legends, Doheny Blues has been host to many of the top names in rock, soul, and blues, and this year guests will enjoy a star - studded lineup led by blues - rock icon George Thorogood & The Destroyers and Texas guitar legend Jimmie Vaughan.

The Mexican Morrissey Although he's known to many as the world's greatest Morrissey impersonator, Jose Maldonado will admit he's just another fan of the indie rock icon and former The Smiths lead singer.

Our beloved punk rock icon Raymond Pettibon and his skateboard designs for Supreme is number 2 on our top 10.

The punk rock icon shared a second - floor apartment in this Clinton Hill house with Robert Mapplethorpe.

A Las Vegas company co-owned by Leon Hendrix, brother of rock icon Jimi Hendrix, has scored a legal victory in trademark litigation with the company that licenses Hendrix music and trademarks.

A big and musically skilled band dressed in white backs up the garage rock icon during this performance of a hilarious, yet powerful song about his dog on Conan.

Seventies rock icon Linda Ronstadt, who has won more than 11 Grammy awards during her career, has revealed she «can't sing a note» due to Parkinson's disease.

If you are a horror fan, Carpenter really delivers fan - favorites with Donald Pleasence («Halloween»), Lisa Blount («Needful Things»), rock icon Alice Cooper («Roadie») and Victor Wong and Dennis Dun (both from Carpenter's «Big Trouble In Little China»), So the cast feels like a big reunion.

Somewhat fittingly, the singer's first executive producer credit was for 1998's Velvet Goldmine, director Todd Haynes» florid, nostalgic examination of a fictional glam rock icon.

As a journalist he first became widely known for his interviews with the Beatles and other rock icons and more recently for his articles on popular culture.

Like today's authors who write and sell books without publishers, or tomorrow's rock icons who are making it without a record label, painters and sculptors are going solo — and saying goodbye to the traditional gallery matrix.

By Robert Anthony Siegel Punk rock icon, poet, novelist, luftmensch, wearer of extraordinary hats and Edwardian mustaches — Billy Childish is a multiplicity of things, a British renaissance man.