Overall, it was a success for PEN, and went awry only during the dreaded Q A session ( What are each of your top five albums? someone asked in earnest). Future events are in the pipeline, including an appearance by Dave Eggers in 2008, and by next fall there is hope that PENultimate will have [...]
The biggest Led Zeppelin story (Are these dudes competing with Winehouse to stay in the news daily?), is of course the reunion concert that finally went off on Monday. Don’t know about you, but I’m calling mass-merchandising from this thing right now. You heard it here first. CD of the event, plus a DVD and [...]
By Shayla Reaves LOUISVILLE (WAVE) — The crackdown on gang violence means cracking the code in rap music for Metro Council members. Now they re sponsoring a workshop to help understand the messages behind the lyrics your kids might be hearing. WAVE 3 s Shayla Reaves investigates. Everybody s got something to say, but [...]
THE concert for Darfur will be held tomorrow (Saturday) at 6pm in the Tathra Uniting Church hall, behind the police station. It features a line-up of world and folk music, as well as belly-dancing and poetry. Mandala is a boppy band led by Arati George that plays music from all over the world, including African, [...]
There is a handful of holiday-related new music DVDs on the market this year, most notably two from the Johnny Cash archives. The country legend’s 1976 and 1977 Christmas Specials have been issued by Shout! Factory. The ‘77 program is particularly notable for its all-star salute to Elvis Presley, who had passed away two [...]
The notoriously lousy 1976 live album gets new life in a double-disc set that includes six songs that weren’t on the original release (including “The Ocean” and “Misty Mountain Hop”).
We have The Brazilian Girls, who I really encourage people to check out on MySpace. We’ll also be with a group called King City, who’s sort of like Latin surf-rock from Northern California. It’s very diverse. It’s not so crazy that there is like a heavy metal band and then a reggae band, but it [...]
Media Credit: JJ Prior, Executive Editor Sister Maria Philomena shows off a classroom at the Saint Benedict Center in Richmond Nov. 30. A planned benefit concert has created unrest among students, faculty and staff at Keene State College not because of its content, but because of the organization hosting it. “They practice a form [...]
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Although Poland has been a member of the EU since 2004, job prospects and living standards are still well below the UK level which is why about 800,000 Poles have migrated to the UK looking for work. Even the 400 a month he earned as a cleaner, which put him right at the bottom [...]