The Brooklyn sing-rapper Santogold, who I’d tried and failed to see the night before, didn’t have anything like I Wayne’s bass sound. She didn’t have his voice either; hers is more chirp than coo. And most of her tracks had none of the facepunch immediacy of “Creator,” her utterly unstoppable new single.
The trio recorded with Charles Austin last February, but it’s their dense, rhythmic live show that captivates listeners. Drummer Lindsay Dobbin ( Broken Deer , Oh, Beautiful! Majestic! Eagle! ) artfully combines the instinctual beats of Blonde Redhead ’s latest album 23 with hints of Kill Rock Stars’ stellar timekeeper Toby Vail ( The [...]
A Tony Award winner for her work in Evita , Patti LuPone also earned an Olivier Award for her performances in the West End productions of Les Misйrables and The Cradle Will Rock . Her other theatrical credits include Sunset Boulevard, Anything Goes, Oliver!, Working, The Old Neighborhood, Master Class and Pal Joey . LuPone [...]
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Jam for Sudan: featuring the Go, the Hentchmen, Zoos of Berlin, the Sisters Lucas, the Beggars. Sweet Japonic will perform at a pre-glow concert and silent auction, 7 p.m. Oct. 20. Majestic Theatre, $20 includes concert and pre-glow, $15 concert only. Proceeds to support humanitarian efforts in Darfur.
MEMPHIS, TENN. Photographer Ernest Withers, who spent more than 60 years documenting history from the blues music of Beale Street to the civil rights movement, died Monday night. He was 85. Withers died at the Memphis Veterans Medical Center from complications of a stroke he suffered last month, said his son, Joshua ’Billy’ Withers [...]
The addition of guitarist Chris Shiflet to the band and the return of long time producer Gil Norton (Garbage, Maxпmo Park) seemed to have paid dividends. Shiflet’s plucking on tracks like Come alive and Stranger things have happened build into classic stadium filling choruses seamlessly. On repeated listens it may seem formulaic, with several [...]
Jodhpur, Oct 22 - The desert city of Jodhpur will reverberate with vibrant folk music and contemporary world music at the Rajasthan International Folk Festival (RIFF), starting Oct 25. The festival will feature more than 150 artists from Rajasthan, other states of India, and many parts of the world, offering an unique opportunity to [...]
Region of Queens Municipality Mayor John Leefe recognized this would be the second subsequent year Liverpool a now recognized provincial cultural centre - hosted the event. “Last year, we met as strangers.
Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing , 88. Actor Christopher Lloyd , 69. Actress Annette Funicello , 65. Actor Jeff Goldblum , 55. Movie director Bill Condon , 52. Actor Luis Guzman , 50. Comedian Carlos Mencia , 40. Country singer Shelby Lynne , 39. Rock musician Zac Hanson (Hanson), 22. Actor Jonathan Lipnicki , 17. [...]