Grateful Dead to play fundraiser for Obama

Alison Krauss and Robert Plant Are Top Winners at Americana Awards
blog.cmt.com 9/19/2008 — Alison Krauss and Robert Plant took top honors Thursday night (Sept. 18) at the Americana Music Association’s seventh annual Honors and Awards at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Both were present to accept their trophies, and Plant joined ...

Allmans & The Dead Grateful For Obama
earvolution.com 9/19/2008 — A little Sixties revivalism can never hurt a Democratic Presidential hopeful, can it? Although they aren't billing it as The Dead and The Allman Brothers, that's exactly what the crowd at the Bryce Jordan Center at Penn State University are going to get on October 13th as part of the Change ...

YA for Obama
yaforobama.ning.com 9/19/2008 — WHAT IS YA FOR OBAMA? YA FOR OBAMA GOES LIVE ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd . WATCH THIS SPACE! SIGN UP NOW! MEET PEOPLE! HAVE A LOOK AROUND! THE SHOW STARTS SOON! Hello and welcome to YA for Obama! I don’t know how you got here, but it is certainly good ...

Barack Obama Is Sucking Big Time!
perezhilton.com 9/19/2008 — Flip flopper!!!! THIS makes us even more sad Hillary didn't get the nomination. [ Image via WENN .]

Obama Picks Up About $9 Million In Hollywood
starpulse.com 9/19/2008 — BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Barack Obama partied with Hollywood celebrities Tuesday night and with the help of Oscar-winning singer and actress Barbra Streisand Read more!

Grateful Dead confirm Obama show — NME News 9/19/2008
The Grateful Dead have confirmed rumours that they will perform for US Presidential candidate Barack Obama at a fundraiser next month.

Advocacy art on display in political ads — Variety.com 9/19/2008
H'w'd and D.C.: How do politicians reach their audiences? -- The problem: So-called 527 or independent advocacy groups -- remember Swift Boat Veterans for Truth in 2004? -- are starting to run partisan television ads critical of the presidential ...

Donors take their queue from Obama — Variety.com 9/19/2008
Weekly: Attendees wait in line for hours at fund-raiser -- Barack Obama inspires passion in his supporters, but some of the emotions on display during his recent swing through Hollywood weren't what his campaign was hoping for.

Michelle's Pet Name for Barack -- What's it Mean? — Extra 9/19/2008

Kanye West and Other Stars Sing for Barack Obama — ETonline - Breaking News 9/19/2008
Barack's campaign gets a star-studded soundtrack. Kanye West and Sheryl Crow are among the big names heard singing on a new CD that will raise money for Barack Obama 's presidential campaign. They're joined by Stevie Wonder , John Legend ...