Facing the music: Jeni Bern
She cut her teeth on Jerome Kern, Rodgers and Hammerstein and Showaddywaddy, and, a former cornet player, she fancies learning the drums. The singer Jeni Bern shares her musical loves on and off the...
View Article11/11/2015 - Battle of the Bands and top celebrities lead line up of musical...
(Source: Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council) Wednesday 11 November 2015 Top young musicians from across the borough will be competing in front of a packed audience and celebrity judges...
View ArticleParis attacks: Band urges compassion, halts shows
NEW YORK: Eagles of Death Metal, the US band whose audience was massacred in the Paris attacks, on Wednesday called for "love and compassion" and put its shows on hold. The California rock band, in its...
View ArticleRock Hall Anniversary: Queen’s ‘A Night at the Opera’
By 1975, Queen’s popularity was rising, thanks to albums like 1974’s Sheer Heart Attack, and hits that included “Killer Queen” and “Liar”. But their next album released in November of that year, would...
View ArticleAndre Vanchot, metal vocalist from Black Knights Castle
Andre Vanchot is a true rock/metal vocalist with that primal scream that can be heard across a stadium. He's also quite imposing in height and his jet black long locks reak of metal. Examiner caught up...
View ArticleAnother week another list of shows in Atlanta for your listening pleasure
Here you go Atlanta, and surrounding areas, another selection of live music in and around town. Go see one or go see all because they are going to be good. Jonny Two Bags & Scott H Biram @ The...
View ArticleRonnie Wood: 'Rolling Stones won't retire'
The Rolling Stones really aren’t gathering any moss. Guitarist Ronnie Wood says when the veteran British rockers go back into the studio next month – before embarking on a February-March tour of Latin...
View ArticleRandom Chaos at Redbones
ANONYMOUS 5, a live platform for rock music in Jamaica, will be staged at Redbones Blues Café in St Andrew tonight. Dominique...
View ArticleFive albums to try this week: El Vy, the Chills and more
Hear new music from Roots Manuva’s dark hip-hop to Real Estate frontman Martin Courtney’s solo debut, and let us know what you’ll be listening to...
View ArticlePamela Anderson 'cured' of Hepatitis C
Pamela Anderson has revealed she has been cured of Hepatitis C - and, naturally, promptly celebrated by revealing a naked selfie. Posting a photo on her Instagram account on the weekend, the former...
View ArticleWarumpi Band’s Sammy Butcher: from Indigenous rock’s young gun to its elder...
From his Aboriginal community of Papunya, the guitarist defends homeland life and celebrates a reissue of the country rock band’s three albums...
View ArticleThe unique Band of the King’s Division of the British Army will perform in...
(Source: Ministry of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania) The Band of the King's Division of the British Army has a gift for Lithuanian soldiers and people on Lithuanian Armed Forces Day -...
View Article'Y&R' spoilers: Patty teams up with Ian and Paul confronts Dr. Anderson
Things on “The Young and the Restless” have been incredibly unpredictable. One minute fans believe someone is dead and the next, they are up and milling around the Newman Towers. Patty was presumed...
View ArticleThe Roosevelts break the genre mold on their EP Cold Sheets
Though it’s virtually impossible to classify the thoroughly unique entity that is The Roosevelts, guitarist Jason Kloess certainly tells part of the story. As one half of the electric duo along with...
View ArticleThe BBC wasn't only the one to ban Beatles' 'A Day in the Life'
Everyone knows the lyrics of the Beatles' song “A Day in the Life” from the “Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band” album resulted in the song being banned from the BBC for alleged drug references. But...
View Article3rd Line Butterfly and the awesomeness of Korean alternative music (Ministry...
(Source: Ministry of Culture, Sports And Tourism of the Republic of Korea) Sophie Bowman When I was first studying Korean I used to listen to nothing but Korean pop songs to try to learn some extra...
View ArticleNeil Young's 'Bluenote Cafe' live Springsteen and the Wainwright Sisters top...
LIVE ALBUMS OF THE WEEK Neil Young Bluenote Cafe Right time, wrong place. Despite its title and cover art, the latest archival release in Neil Young’s Performance Series does not contain his legendary...
View ArticleSpace, music and the arts star in Houston Cinema Arts Fest
The Houston Cinema Arts Festival is branching out. While in the past, the festival concentrated on films that celebrated the arts and the creative process, this year, films about space get a spotlight....
View ArticleSt Augustine brings 'Seven Nations' Celtic Rock to the 2016 fest
You can throw away any preconceived notions that you might have about Celtic music. “Seven Nations” has invented its own sound and attracted a prodigious national and international following. Seven...
View ArticleParis attacks: Gigs cancelled as bands pay respects
Motorhead, Coldplay and Foo Fighters have joined U2 in cancelling gigs in the wake of the Paris attacks. Foo Fighters, who were due to perform in Paris on Monday, have called off the remaining dates of...
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