The History of the Who's 'Tommy'
http://ultimateclassicrock.com/history-of-tommy/
Pete Townshend has always been obsessed with stories, not just songs. In the mid-'60s, there were few songwriters (the Kinks' Ray Davies comes to mind) who were more interested than the Who guitarist in crafting songs that related a short tale or ...
From chocolate king to president
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/05/the-chocolate-king-who-would-be-president-106998.html
But the choice land close to the river has been bought up by wealthy Ukrainians who have erected mansions along its banks. Poroshenko's grand manse?complete with a white portico and columns that recall, not at all subtly, the White House, is ...
The guy who tried to rig gold prices and cost his bank $44 million
http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/23/investing/barclays-gold-rigging/
The guy who tried to rig gold prices and cost his bank $44 million. By Mark Thompson @MarkThompsonCNN May 23, 2014: 11:07 AM ET. london gold royal mint. London has been a gold trading center for hundreds of years, and the system for "fixing" ...
Woman Who Killed Baby at DC Convent Gets 4 Years
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/woman-killed-baby-dc-convent-years-23847110
A Samoan woman who acknowledged killing her newborn son at a Washington convent where she was studying to become a nun was sentenced Friday to four years in prison. Sosefina Amoa, 26, has said she didn't know she was pregnant before she gave ...
Wondo-ful Life: Chris Wondolowski the USMNT's little engine who could
http://www.mercurynews.com/earthquakes/ci_25823246/wondo-ful-life-chris-wondolowski-usmts-little-engine
He's not alone in struggling to explain how an out-of-nowhere player from the East Bay, who was barely drafted into Major League Soccer, is heading to the world's biggest sporting event next month in Brazil. Coach Jurgen Klinsmann named Wondolowski, ...
At French, Nadal could face 3 who beat him on clay
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/tennis/2014/05/23/at-french-nadal-could-face-3-who-beat-him-on-clay/9479741/
PARIS (AP) ? Rafael Nadal's path to a record-extending ninth French Open title could take him through a series of matches against the men who beat him on clay this season. The top-seeded Nadal was drawn Friday to possibly face No. 21 Nicolas Almagro ...
Colorado mom who survived wreck never doubted rescue was coming
http://www.cnn.com/2014/05/22/us/colorado-car-accident-survivor/
(CNN) -- Once just hours from death, a Colorado woman who was trapped in her upside down car for nearly a week told CNN on Thursday that her recovery is going well. Kristin Hopkins, who was reported missing on April 29, suffered severe injuries in the ...
Woman who posed as realtor pleads guilty to illegal home rental
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/may/22/woman-who-posed-as-realtor-pleads-guilty-to-illega/
With the change of a lock and a handful of fake documents, a Prince George's County woman who claimed to be a realtor illegally rented out a home she didn't own and pocketed the payments. Shannon Lee pleaded guilty Thursday to a count of ...
