In Pictures: 2011 American Music Awards highlights
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In Pictures: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony 2011
Alice Cooper performs during his 'Theater of Death' concert tour, held in Valladolid, Spain, on Nov. 27. Alice Cooper was among the new Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, announced on Dec. 14. The induction ceremony is scheduled for March 14, 2011, in New York. Ricardo Suarez/EFE/Newscom
Newly announced Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Neil Diamond plays at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pa., in 2008. Newscom/FILE
Dr. John (c.), new inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, poses with legendary New Orleans musician Billy Diamond (l.) and David Conrad (r.) backstage prior to Dr. John and the Lower 911 playing a concert on the Santa Monica Pier on Sept. 2 in Santa Monica, Calif. Newscom
Darlene Love sings at the South Street Seaport Christmas tree lighting ceremony in New York City on Nov. 26. Ms. Love is among the new inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Dan Jackman/WENN.com/Newscom
Tom Waits, a new inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, appears at a benefit concert for UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, held at Nob Hill Masonic Auditorium in San Francisco on Aug. 12. Drew Altizer/WENN.com/Newscom
Elton John (l.) greets Leon Russell, a new inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, on stage at the start of their concert promoting their new album 'The Union' at the Hollywood Palladium in Hollywood, Calif., on Nov. 3. Fred Prouser/Reuters
The Beastie Boys were nominated but did not win induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. From (l.): Adam Yauch, Mix Master Mike, Ad-Rock, and Mike D. arrive at VH1 Hip Hop Honors at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York in 2006. Gary He/AP
Richie Sambora (l.) and Jon Bon Jovi perform on the NBC 'Today' television program in New York City on Nov. 12. Bon Jovi was on the list of nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but they didn't make the cut. Richard Drew/AP
2009 BMI Icon Donovan and BMI's President and CEO Del Bryant pose at the 2009 BMI London Awards in London, England, in 2009. Donovan was on the list of nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but was not selected. Business Wire
Peter Wolf, lead singer of the J. Geils Band, performs a set at the Fillmore in Detroit in 2009. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominated the J. Geils Band for induction, but ended up not choosing them. Eric Seals/Detroit Free Press/Newscom
Host LL Cool J (l.) and Recording Academy President Neil Portnow appear on The Grammy Nominations Concert Live – countdown to the music's biggest night event in Los Angeles on Dec. 1. LL Cool J was nominated by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but ultimately not chosen. Mario Anzuoni/Reuters
Donna Summer, who was nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame but not selected, performs at the 25th Great Sports Legends Anniversary on Sept. 27 in New York City. Scott W. Baker/Sipa Press/Newscom
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Coma request Bob Seger: Evie Branan had one request after coming out of a five-year-long coma - go to a Bob Seger concert. So the Michigan woman's post-coma request to see Bob Seger was fulfilled Thursday night.
The first words of a 79-year-old Michigan woman as she emerged from a five-year semi-coma were, "I want to go to a Bob Seger concert." And now her wish has come true.
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