North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Wildlife survey training scheduled Jan 10, 2008
Alan Cranston, John Landis, John De Lorean, David Crosby, Patricia Hearst, Harry Reems, various death row inmates, Rabbi Meir Kahane and numerous other lawyers, including F. Lee Bailey and William Kunstler. Admission of 85 includes hors d'oeuvres, dinner, wine and dessert (dietary laws observed). (North County Times)
Henry Diltz displays his rock 'n' roll picture show in 'Dreaming' Jan 7, 2008
While on a publicity photo assignment, Diltz was driving through West Hollywood with David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash when Nash spotted a dilapidated house with a ragged couch on the porch. They hopped out for a quick shoot. (USA Today -- Life)
Rocker Stills has prostate cancer Dec 20, 2007
The trio postponed an Austrialian tour earlier this year after the band's third member, David Crosby, was taken ill with an undisclosed condition. Crosby, who had a liver transplant in 1995, had earlier postponed a month-long US tour with Nash. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Rocker Stephen Stills battles prostate cancer Dec 19, 2007
The third member of the band, David Crosby, has also been ill, forcing the postponement of a U.S. tour earlier this year. Details of Crosby's illness were not disclosed, but he was back on stage by mid-year. (MSNBC -- News)
Stephen Stills battles prostate cancer Dec 19, 2007
The third member of the band, David Crosby, has also been ill, forcing the postponement of their tour earlier this year. Details of Crosby's illness were not disclosed, but he was back on stage by mid-year. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
On the road again, Crosby willing Dec 14, 2007
We talk for 20 minutes, ranging over a wide variety of subjects (loves, concert tours, the unreliability of David Crosby, etc, etc) and I am ready to tap out my impressions on Nash and the trio when news comes through that Crosby is unwell - very unwell ... Let's be honest: David Crosby really is a living, breathing disaster zone. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Ronnie Wood: Between the rock and a hard place Dec 13, 2007
He also partied with Bob Marley ("through a haze of herb smoke"), David Crosby, John Belushi (who called him the night he died), Tony Curtis, Cary Grant, Sly Stone (a neighbor who came over to use his freebase pipe), and, of course, Richards, who did heroin "for a solid ten years," Wood writes. "The fact that Keith has survived," he adds, "is down to a bit of know-how, sure, but also a lot of really good luck, a few miracles, and some understanding high court judges.". (Boston Globe)
Today In History - November 18, 2007 Nov 18, 2007
David Crosby, rock singer-musician. ( 2007 The Associated Press. (CBS2.com, CA)
"Peace" Movement Passe? Oct 31, 2007
A "peace" concert at the Episcopalian National Cathedral in Washington starring some retirement-age hippies, David Crosby and Graham Nash, was followed by a sympathetic tour through the liberal 24-hour news networks ... A "peace" concert at the Episcopalian National Cathedral in Washington starring some retirement-age hippies, David Crosby and Graham Nash, was followed by a sympathetic tour through the liberal 24-hour news networks. (Townhall.com)
Read on... Oct 25, 2007
Favorite Five people who I'd like to see answer this survey: Derek Jeter, David Crosby, George W. Bush, Tim Palen, My mother. Tobin Bell, who plays Jigsaw in 'Saw IV,' in theaters Oct. 26. (Variety)
'No Nukes' rockers renew fight three decades later Oct 23, 2007
Singers Jackson Browne and Graham Nash join Gyumed Khensur Rinpoche Losang Jampa, his interpreter, Rev. Dr. Bernice Powell Jackson, Krishna Das, David Crosby, National Cathedral Dean Samuel T. Lloyd III, , Imam Mohamed Magid and Bishop John Bryson Chane at the National Cathedral in Washington. Conversation guidelines: USA TODAY welcomes your thoughts, stories and information related to this article. (USA Today)
Phony Indignation over a Phony Scandal Oct 23, 2007
MSNBC's Chris Matthews demonstrated this principle in graphic detail when he allowed his "Hardball" guests Graham Nash and David Crosby to go unchallenged when they maliciously claimed our troops were "killing hundreds of thousands of Iraqis." ... MSNBC's Chris Matthews demonstrated this principle in graphic detail when he allowed his "Hardball" guests Graham Nash and David Crosby to go unchallenged when they maliciously claimed our troops were "killing hundreds of thousands of Iraqis.". (Townhall.com)
David Limbaugh hammers Democrats for feigning outrage at brother Rush Oct 23, 2007
MSNBC's Chris Matthews demonstrated this principle in graphic detail when he allowed his "Hardball" guests Graham Nash and David Crosby to go unchallenged when they maliciously claimed our troops were "killing hundreds of thousands of Iraqis.". Nor did anyone else on the left as far as I know take Matthews to task for nodding with approval as these rockers slandered our soldiers as slaughterers of innocent women and children. (WorldNetDaily)
CBS's Lara Logan on Iraq: 'We're Doing Extremely Badly' Oct 17, 2007
Chris Matthews joined anti-war rockers David Crosby and Graham Nash as they pined for the good old days of Vietnam war era campus activism and hoped it would rise up again to oppose the "shameless liars" in the Bush administration ... Chris Matthews joined anti-war rockers David Crosby and Graham Nash as they pined for the good old days of Vietnam war era campus activism and hoped it would rise up again to oppose the "shameless liars" in the Bush administration ... Graham Nash: "They used to,... (MediaResearch.org)
Concert For Peace At National Cathedral Oct 17, 2007
Then came the headliners - bluesman Keb' Mo' and rockers Jackson Browne, David Crosby, Graham Nash, plus Emily Saliers of the Indigo Girls ... Looking around the huge sanctuary before the concert, David Crosby acknowledged that it was an unusual venue for him. (CBS News -- US)
Crosby and Nash's artistic chemistry meshes at Kirby Oct 10, 2007
Offerings like "Lay Me Down," written by Crosby's son James, from 2004's under-appreciated double self-titled CD and David Crosby's "It Doesn't Matter," sounded studio perfect. Friendship between these fellow artists has seen its share of trying times. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
'Awakening' finds Melissa Etheridge's eyes open to the world Oct 9, 2007
Neither did Etheridge's well-publicized relationship with director Julie Cypher, who gave birth to two children via sperm donations from musician David Crosby, before the couple split in 2000. Etheridge then met her "true love," actress Tammy Lynn Michaels, with whom she exchanged vows in a commitment ceremony in 2003. (USA Today -- Life)
Nash Looks Back With Extensive Boxed Set Oct 2, 2007
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. October 01, 2007, 11:45 AM ET. (Billboard.com)
Etheridge staying true to herself Sep 28, 2007
She also has two children with her former partner Julie Cypher, fathered with the help of sperm donor, rock singer David Crosby. But Etheridge says her stance on gay rights is more about honesty than being an outspoken lesbian. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Fall Arts Preview Sep 9, 2007
10/23: 7:30 p.m. David Crosby & Graham Nash. $42, $60. (Boston Globe -- Living)
F.M. Kirby offers big, brassy, and funny shows for new season Sep 5, 2007
The music of Michael Bolton, B.B. King, David Crosby and Graham Nash, Bruce Hornsby and Ricky Scaggs will all grace the Kirby stage this season. The popular Bowfire, top-flight, masterful violinists and fiddlers, vocalists and dancers, will take the audience on a high-energy journey through bluegrass, classical, country, jazz, New Age, and rock. (Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA)
A belated debut delights folk fans Sep 3, 2007
"Thicker Than a Smokey," flush with the strident strum of three acoustic guitars, was still the best song David Crosby never wrote. And Higgins's voice, once lilting and sunkissed, now cuts a little deeper with a slight rasp on high notes. (Boston Globe)
The boycotting don't work, it just makes them worse Aug 31, 2007
Ditto - give or take their chosen intoxicants - any number of similarly doomed musicians, from David Crosby to Shaun Ryder. If you think success screws these people up, wait to see what they make of failure. (Guardian Unlimited)
Highway to the Danger Zone Aug 13, 2007
He grew up listening to the music with his father, and named his son Crosby, not for fellow singer/songwriter David Crosby, but for crooner Bing Crosby. "My dad was a big Bing fan, we had that in common.". (Stamford Advocate)
More of this story Aug 11, 2007
David Crosby has canceled a performance in Aspen, Colo. that was set for next week because he has the stomach flu. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
David Crosby bows out of upcoming performance in Aspen, Colo. Aug 11, 2007
David Crosby bows out of upcoming performance in Aspen, Colo ... LOS ANGELES David Crosby has canceled a performance in Aspen, Colo. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
McGuinn Happy To Fly Without The Byrds... Jul 19, 2007
"David Crosby has been trying to get me to go back and do the Byrds for years now. It seems to come up every six months or so," McGuinn tells Billboard. com. (Billboard.com)
Love fest: 40th anniversary Jul 16, 2007
Others, such as the still-active David Crosby, came close to death more than once. The drug use was lamentable and it killed a lot of people. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Baby Boomers' swan song Jul 12, 2007
Steve Arrington performs in the role of David Crosby ... "The Mamas and the Papas and established stars such as Paul McCartney, Paul Simon and Smokey Robinson promoted the Monterey International Pop Festival which introduced soon-to-be stars such as Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and Ravi Shankar.The event will be recreated this month with the "Monterey Summer of Love Festival", promoted by I. E. Artists Group. It will take place on the same stage on which the original took place 40 years ago. It's... (Bedford Bulletin, VA)
Other Hollywood careers may inspire Lohan Jun 28, 2007
Alcoholics Anonymous and the guidance of her sponsor David Crosby helped turn her life around, as did her mea culpa memoir, "Little Girl Lost", published in 1990 (when Barrymore was all of 15). Lindsay Lohans mother Dina has cited Barrymores as an example of the kind of career she thinks Lindsay will have. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Tom Jones still rocks on new DVDs Jun 27, 2007
It's too bad DVD buyers won't see perhaps the most get-down jam of all - Jones with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, burning down the house in "Long Time Gone," inspiring Stephen Stills to ever higher call-and-response vocals, while David Crosby beams approvingly at his host through what seems an emblematic drug haze. Though included in advance publicity discs, this episode had to be removed from the set due to music rights refusals. (Newsday -- Entertainment)
'67 Monterey Pop clips: Talking heads Jun 23, 2007
It's pretty frightening to see The Byrds' gabby David Crosby on stage bashing the Vietnam War, then cutting to his talking head of today looking as close to death as one can get without actually being dead. Or promoter Lou Adler, who with the late John Phillips staged Monterey Pop, being very quiet and still as he chats about the festival. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
F.M. Kirby releases its list of shows for upcoming season Jun 11, 2007
Other performances for the new season are: Jesus Christ Superstar, Hairspray, and a new staging about the passionate life of Johnny Cash Ring of Fire; Michael Bolton and B.B. King, David Crosby and Graham Nash, Bruce Hornsby and Ricky Scaggs and Bowfire; Rain: The Beatles Experience and One Night of Queen. Very special to the Kirby Center stage this season are the performances of the Paul Taylor Dance Co. and the Actors Gang presentation of George Orwell s 1984. (Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA)
Give Your Dad the Perfect Fathers' Day Gift This Year: A Chance to Live the Dream and Be a Rock Star at Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp! Jun 6, 2007
The camp has been featured on television shows such as Ellen, where Ellen Degeneres jammed with Bonnie Raitt and David Crosby, and on the episode of The Simpsons where Homer goes to Fantasy Camp and jams with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp was created by rock and roll producer David Fishof, a twenty-five year veteran of the music business. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'VH1 Rock Docs' Celebrates 40th Anniversary of the Monterey International Pop Festival with Original Documentary 'Monterey 40' Premiering on VH1 Classic on Saturday, June 16 at 9:00 PM* May 30, 2007
The film will include new interviews with David Crosby, Michelle Phillips, Pete Townshend, Grace Slick, Bob Weir, Micky Dolenz, Ravi Shankar, Clive Davis, Jann Wenner and Paul Kantner among others. Conceived by producer/impresario Lou Adler and Mamas and Papas frontman John Phillips, the idea behind Monterey Pop was to help validate rock as a serious musical form a la jazz and folk. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Proctor's debuts 2007-08 season May 17, 2007
8 p.m. June 14, Chick Corea and Bela Fleck; 8 p.m. June 27, The Doobie Brothers; 8 p.m. Oct. 5, Mariza; 8 p.m. Oct. 6, The Heat Is On; 8 p.m. Oct. 14, An Evening with David Crosby and Graham Nash; 7 p.m. Oct. 16 and 17, A Year with Frog and Toad; 8 p.m. Oct. 19, 2 and 8 p.m. Oct. 20, Gypsy; 8 p.m. Oct. 25, Clint Black; 8 p.m. Oct. 26, Dennis DeYoung: The Music of Styx; 8 p.m. Oct. 27, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa with pianist Warren Jones; 7 p.m. Oct. 30, Julius Caesar. Also, 8 p.m. Nov. 2, The Whirling... (Albany Times Union)
Saturday review May 6, 2007
Stills was even more impressive, as his set answered a question he said a fan asked him, "What happens if the other ones aren't there?" - the other ones being David Crosby, Graham Nash and Neil Young. "Well, dear," he said he replied, "they weren't there when I wrote them.". (The Palm Beach Post)
From the Atlantic to zucchini, festivals are bullish on wacky May 6, 2007
Divers impersonating such stars as David Crosby, Madonna and Sonny and Cher will play fanciful instruments such as "trom-bonefish," "manta-lin" and "drumfish," all creations of Keys artist August Powers. Snorkelers and divers also will be able to view "new wave" art, suspended beneath boats, by artists from Paradise Gallery on Big Pine Key. (Orlando Sentinel)
The Triple Door, already a noted music venue, attracts big fundraising events Apr 29, 2007
Artists David Crosby, Mavis Staples, Rosanne Cash, Shelby Lynn, Robert Cray and comic David Crowe are among the performers raving about the venue. The Triple Door was the old Embassy vaudeville theater in the Mann building, built in 1926. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Entertainment guide Apr 15, 2007
AN EVENING WITH DAVID CROSBY AND GRAHAM NASH: rescheduled for Oct. 9, 7:30 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center. Tickets for cancelled March 28 concert will be honored. (Scranton Times, PA)
Buffalo Springfield Again Apr 13, 2007
This song also marks the beginning of the partnership between Stephen Stills and David Crosby as Crosby contributed to the writing of this song, although he is uncredited (probably due to the fact that he was still a member of The Byrds up until a month before the release of "Again"), and sings harmonies on the song (this has been disputed, however, it does sound like his voice is there). Much like "A Child's Claim To Fame" could be considered the first Poco song, "Rock and Roll Woman" could be... (The New Hampshire, NH)
Your comments Mar 22, 2007
Palm Beach Post - News and Classifieds for Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. March 22, 2007 9:05 AM. (The Palm Beach Post)
Jeff Pevar finds his calling Mar 9, 2007
He was a member of CPR, a band featuring David Crosby and James Raymond Crosby's son. CPR recorded four albums and is the subject of "CPR: Through the Music," a documentary featuring the band's 1998 debut performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival that includes interviews with the three musicians. (Mail Tribune, OR)
Both sides now: Window opens on '60s rock Mar 4, 2007
Diltz intended to reshoot the latter because Graham Nash, Stephen Stills and David Crosby weren't seated in the right order on the dilapidated sofa in front of an old house off Hollywood Boulevard. When the crew returned the next day, however, the house had been torn down. (Orlando Sentinel)
A former Byrd and Flying Burrito Brother passes through (3/1) Mar 2, 2007
California's Hillman, Roger McGuinn, Gene Clark, David Crosby and Michael Clarke found each other during the changeling '60s to make a little music ... As the Byrds mulled over replacements for the departing David Crosby, Chris brought up a guy he'd heard about, but only met once when they'd bumped into each other at a local Bank of America branch. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Zevon Saluted With Album, Reissues, Book... Feb 22, 2007
Finally, Zevon's life and times are chronicled in the book "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead," which is told through interviews with family members and musicians such as Jackson Browne, Lindsey Buckingham and David Crosby. Here is the track list for disc 1 of "Preludes". (Billboard.com)
Real life local heroes Feb 18, 2007
The organization has been endorsed by musicians such as David Crosby and Graham Nash. Accepting the award, Hauer choked up, saying, "We spend a lot of time with these kids, and they ask for nothing, except to be remembered.". (New Haven Register, CT)
A new career Feb 16, 2007
I've got Neil Young, Garcia, Cass Elliott, David Crosby, Jimi, Gandhi, just everyone is represented, and it's a really cool snapshot through my eyes of what I think was the greatest festival. . (Cape Cod Times, MA)
The Grammy Awards Feb 9, 2007
com - Award Central 2007 - Tussle and flow. com - Tussle and flow. (Variety)
Crosby, Stills and Nash postpone tour Feb 5, 2007
The group comprising David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash was to begin their tour in Perth on February 17, however, it was postponed because of "medical issues" that have arisen for Crosby. "We deeply regret that the band will not be able to embark on this tour as scheduled," said CSN manager Donald Miller on behalf of the trio. (NEWS.com.au)
Tune in, turn on, turn back time Feb 3, 2007
On one wall, family-album-type shots show icons such as Joni Mitchell strumming her guitar as she sits next to David Crosby on the lawn of Cass Elliot's house. Nearby, Elliot and other members of The Mamas and the Papas are hanging out with Jimi Hendrix in a living room. (Orlando Sentinel -- Business)
Weekend Preview Jan 25, 2007
DAVID CROSBY AND GRAHAM NASH: March 28, 7:30 p.m., $35-$47. 50, F.M. Kirby Center, Wilkes-Barre. (Scranton Times, PA)
CSNY Prepping Film, CD From Controversial '06 Tour... Jan 23, 2007
David Crosby tells Billboard. com that Neil Young is currently working on the film amidst his other well-chronicled archival projects that are due out this year, while all four are listening to show tapes for the CD. The documentary, he says, will be more ambitious than merely a concert film. (Billboard.com)
Another harvest of Neil Young Jan 16, 2007
Young, with cohorts David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash, last performed in Canada this past summer in support of his anti-George W. Bush harangue, the Living With War album. Reportedly all of the tour's concerts were filmed, with a DVD scheduled to be released in 2008 (a U.S. election year). (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Rarities Unearthed For Leonard Cohen Reissues... Jan 11, 2007
That song, as well as an early take on "You Know Who I Am" dubbed "Nothing to One" that features harmony vocals by David Crosby, were recorded in Hollywood. "Songs From a Room" wound up being put to tape in Nashville. (Billboard.com)
Pink: A pop powerhouse Jan 5, 2007
Unlike her 'Stupid Girls' targets, Pink has a mind and a message not to mention talent. By George Varga UNION-TRIBUNE POP MUSIC CRITIC. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
