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What happens when your famous ex immortalizes you in a hit song
Love, relationships and breakups have long been the fuel of most pop music. And no artist has leveraged her relationships, mostly with famous men, to generate buzz for her work like Taylor Swift. Last week, the 31-year-old dropped a short fi...
The Woman Who Was the Inspiration for the Knack’s My Sharona
Throughout the ages, several women have been cemented into the rock canon, from the Rolling Stones' "Angie," to Fleetwood Mac's "Sara," to Tommy Tutone's "867-5309/Jenny." Yet few retain the mystery of the titular character from The Knack's 197...
My Sharona in Italy
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Here are the 5 priciest resi sales in LA County last week
A handful of pricey spec mansions and historic homes hit the market in Los Angeles County this past week. The top five residential sales totaled $38.5 million, each between $7 million and $9.5 million. The total comes amid L.A.’s continued...
On 40th anniversary of Knack’s No. 1 hit, the real Sharona on fame, song’s longevity
For the last 40 years, every time Sharona Alperin introduced herself, the response is either an off-key “m-m-m-my Sharona” or “You mean like the Knack song?’ Yes, exactly — she is… >> READ MORE
A chat with the Muse of “My Sharona”
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