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View ArticleClassic-rocker Ian Anderson finally embraces the real Jethro Tull
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View ArticleTedeshi Trucks Band : Prudential Bluesfest Indigo 02 7/11/2015
TTB rolled into town to add excitement and adulation to this years' rip roaring Prudential Bluesfest held at the O2.A great lolloping 12 piece band that Dereck Trucks describes as 'feeding the beast'...
View ArticleSteve Smith: Former Yes vocalist Jon Anderson opens up about new band,...
Jon Anderson, the 71-year-old singer-songwriter for English progressive rock giants Yes from its earliest days in London in 1968 until 2004, is touring for the first time with famed French fusion...
View ArticleSteve Smith: Former Yes vocalist Jon Anderson opens up about new band,...
Jon Anderson, the 71-year-old singer-songwriter for English progressive rock giants Yes from its earliest days in London in 1968 until 2004, is touring for the first time with famed French fusion...
View ArticleConcert Review: "Jethro Tull - The Rock Opera"
From the beginning, Ian Anderson was Jethro Tull. The legendary singer, songwriter, flautist and acoustic guitar player was the driving force behind the group from its earliest days in the late...
View ArticleIan Anderson on Jethro Tull, The Rock Opera
If you never knew that seminal progressive rock legends Jethro Tull were named after an English agricultural pioneer, that’s okay, because frontman Ian Anderson wasn’t exactly bragging about that fact...
View ArticleIan Anderson brings Jethro Tull, the man and the band, to life
Jethro Tull is giving some love to its namesake. The band led by singer-flutist-guitarist Ian Anderson will perform a multi-media rock opera on Wednesday in Newark that reimagines the life of the...
View ArticleRockers unite for Rhondas Kiss benefit
A veritable army of veteran rockers showed up to jam at El Rey theater in Los Angeles, November 3rd. The event, which may have been one of the best rock shows of the year, in Southern California,...
View ArticleHip-hop legend KRS-One to rap at Club 4X in Merriman Valley
Next Saturday, the Merriman Valley will get a blast from the Bronx when hip-hop legend KRS-One performs at Club 4X on Akron-Peninsula Road. KRS-One and Boogie Down Productions, the group he started...
View ArticleFirst Citizens Bank Announces Sponsorship of Teen Cancer America (First...
(Source: First Citizens BancShares Inc) November 24, 2015 RALEIGH, N.C. -First Citizens Bank is joining together with nonprofit Teen Cancer America and The Who's Roger Daltrey to help open the door to...
View Article3 Doors Down to perform Saturday with LSU's Tiger Band
Rock band 3 Doors Down is scheduled to perform with LSU's Tiger Band during halftime of the football game against Texas A&M in Tiger Stadium...
View ArticleDef Leppard on the prowl once again as they return for Belfast concert
If they ever made a Mount Rushmore of rock, then you can bet your best leather jacket that Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott’s mug would be up there alongside the likes of the Rolling Stones and Led...
View ArticleJazz great Wynton Marsalis honored for humanitarian work
Jazz great Wynton Marsalis has been honored with an award named for a pioneering opera singer. The Marian Anderson Award...
View Article20 Cover Versions of Classic Songs That Improve on the Originals
1. “I’m a Believer” (Composed by Neil Diamond; first sung by the Monkees; covered by Robert Wyatt.) It’s widely known that Neil Diamond was a Brill Building song craftsperson before his singing career...
View ArticleDamon Albarn musical whisks 'Alice' into the virtual world
A troubled teenage girl who seeks refuge in a fantastical online world is the star of a new musical co-written by Blur frontman Damon Albarn to mark the 150th anniversary of "Alice in Wonderland"....
View ArticleRock, pop music fiesta in store at One Bengaluru festival
BENGALURU: All shades of rock and pop will play out at Orion Mall as part of a day-long cultural festival. The One Bengaluru Festival hosted by Bangalore Mirror on November 28 will start with some...
View ArticleSinger Kate Miller-Heidke showcases her skills at the Sydney Festival
Kate Miller-Heidke hit on a cute idea with the campaign to crowd fund her latest album O Vertigo! In exchange for a $100 donation she would sing Happy Birthday down the phone to the birthday boy or...
View ArticleThe youths out to save Hong Kong's unique opera
It is a centuries-old art form and a unique part of Hong Kong's identity but many people fear that Cantonese opera could die out if it doesn't reinvent itself. The BBC's Helier Cheung delves into a...
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