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November 29, 2008
Live Earth India has been cancelled
Joint Official Statement from Live Earth Founder Kevin Wall, The Office of the Honorable Al Gore and Dr. R.K. Pachauri, Chairman IPCC regarding Live Earth IndiaEveryone involved with Live Earth India, from our U.S.- and India-based staff, artists and crew to our India-based broadcast, production, non-profit and marketing communications partners, is stunned and saddened by the tragic events of the past few days in our host city Mumbai. We always felt very welcomed and safe as we spent more time on the ground in Mumbai to finalize plans for Live Earth India, scheduled for December 7.
Due to circumstances far beyond our control, we are saddened to announce that Live Earth India has been cancelled. We will continue to work for solutions to the climate crisis for the good of the people of India and around the world. But for now, our thoughts and our prayers are with the victims of this terrible attack, with the bereaved, with the people of Mumbai and with everyone in India.
Posted by riesambo at 08:18 PM |
November 25, 2008
2008 American Music Awards - Red CarpetLOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 23: Musician Richie Sambora arrives at the 2008 American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on November 23, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
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Richie Sambora and Heather Locklear Plan Special Thanksgiving Together
Rocker Richie Sambora made a rare cameo last night as a special presenter at the 2008 American Music Awards and Hollyscoop got a chance to catch up with him!
Speaking about the event, Sambora said: “I am having such a good time walking around talking to all my old friends, cause people have the misconception that we see each other all the time and we never get a chance to see each other all the time.”
In regards to the rumors that his ex-wife Heather Locklear might get a gig on Melrose Place sambora said, “Yes I think she should. What would it be without her?” He added, “I love Melrose place, I always loved it.”
sambora, who attended the show with his daughter Ava, also confessed that he is still in close contact with Locklear. “We're spending Thanksgiving together, everything is really cool.” In regards to how his ex-wife is doing following her DUI stint, sambora said, “She's doing fantastic, she's doing good.”
Hollyscoop also caught up with Locklear’s "Flying By" co-star Billy Ray Cyrus. When asked what it was like working with Locklear, Cyrus gushed, “She's amazing. She's fantastic.” We couldn't agree more.
Posted by riesambo at 06:26 AM |
Heather Locklear and Richie Sambora Reuniting for Thanksgiving
Heather Locklear and ex-husband Richie Sambora are embracing the spirit of Thanksgiving by celebrating the holiday together – along with Locklear's boyfriend – this year.Continue reading...
Posted by riesambo at 06:20 AM |
November 18, 2008
Richie Sambora heads for Hollywood
Bon Jovi man scores movie, hopes to enter Hall Of FameContinue reading...Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora is to write the soundtrack for upcoming Hollywood action movie The Tournament.
Posted by riesambo at 08:09 PM |
November 16, 2008
Guitar stars pay tribute to Les Paul in Cleveland concert
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"Let's thank God for this -- and thank God for Les Paul," said Sambora, who serenaded us with Bon Jovi's "Wanted Dead or Alive" and dedicated his ballad "Great Hall of Fame" to the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers in the house. Besides Paul (who also pioneered multi-track recording), their ranks included Burton, Eddy, Gibbons, Kaye and the Ventures.
Posted by riesambo at 07:38 PM |
November 15, 2008
Bon Jovi Writing New Songs For Hits Set
With the final leg of Bon Jovi's "Lost Highway" tour completed, guitarist Richie Sambora tells Billboard.com the New Jersey rock act is looking ahead to plenty of new projects.Continue reading...
Posted by riesambo at 09:50 AM |
November 08, 2008
Let's hear it for Les Paul
"Les is an old friend of mine. He gave me this special white Les Paul -- he wound the pickups himself -- for my birthday, first time I met him. I play everything from heavy metal to blues to jazz on it. He just hit it right on the head when he designed the Les Paul. I like it better than most girlfriends I've had. The godfather of rock 'n' roll, I call him. Without him, none of us would have a job." -- Richie Sambora of Bon JoviContinue reading...
Posted by riesambo at 10:42 AM |
November 06, 2008
The Sounds of the Dark Streets
Continue reading...1. Chaka Khan – "Too Much Juice"
2. Natalie Cole – "Send Me Your Kiss"
3. Aaron Neville – "Life On The Layaway Plan"
4. Marc Broussard – "Lose Somebody"
5. Etta James – "It Ain't Right"
6. Richie Sambora – "Blood On The Ground"
7. Dr. John – "It Don't Make No Never Mind"
8. Serena Ryder – "The Game Of Life"
9. Toledo – "Talkin' To The Devil"
10. Solomon Burke – "Dark Streets"
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November 05, 2008
Richie Sambora Chimes In With NBC
Richie Sambora puts his rock n’ roll spin on the iconic NBC chime.
Posted by riesambo at 08:27 PM |