Mexican singer Julieta Venegas played the accordion, accompanied by a brass ensemble and then a full mariachi band, as she opened the MTV Video Music Awards Latin America 2008 Thursday night. German glam-pop band Tokio Hotel followed with a performance of “Through the Monsoon” that got thousands of fans on their feet. Colombian rocker Juanes, [...]
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He paused to qualify. Actually, they re not nice. They re total badasses, he said, adding something about French biker gangs and interlopers before moving on. Clifford said pinpointing the band s own influences is tricky. It s funny cause it is a really common question, but I never actually think about what influenced our [...]
TERRE HAUTE Coffeehouse-style folk singer and recording artist Carrie Newcomer will perform at Indiana State University in November. Newcomer is scheduled to play at ISU on Nov. 20 and 21. She ll also perform Nov. 24 at Thompson Recital Hall in Greencastle. Newcomer is hitting the road in support of The Geography of Light, her [...]
1:40 p.m., Oct. 17 – University Music will host its fall concert at 8 p.m. tonight and tomorrow at the UOG Fine Arts Theater. General admission is $5, and $3 for students and seniors.The following groups will be featured: •The “Sans Lederhosen Bavarian Band,” comprising a group of two UOG students and three UOG professors [...]
Beethoven had better watch out. Virginia Tech faculty will hear their own compositions performed this Saturday and Sunday at the University Chamber Music Series, “New Music from Virginia Tech.” Music professor and contributing composer Kent Holliday has been at Tech since 1974 and said a concert such as this is unprecedented.
Daniel Reichard photo by Dirty Sugar Photography The Fourth Annual Broadway Cabaret Festival, created by Scott Siegel, begins its weekend of Town Hall performances Oct. 17 with an evening titled A Tribute to Lerner & Loewe . Jeffry Denman directs, choreographs and co-stars in the 8 PM concert, which is scheduled to feature the talents [...]
PICKS OF THE WEEK 8 tonight: Red Clay Ramblers at Newberry Opera House. The Red Clay Ramblers, a bluegrass string band, walk the trails of old-timey mountain folk, country and gospel, and the group s Broadway compositions have garnered Tony awards. The opera house is at 1201 McKibben St., Newberry. $30; (803) 276-6264 8 tonight: [...]
INFORMATION: (803) 799-3387 Anthony Hamilton isn t afraid of the pain or country music. They got baby mama drama in country music, he said. Hamilton, a Southern soul singer with a quaking, on-the-wings-of-love sincerity in his voice, can also write and sing country soul. As a gift, he wrote Nowhere Fast for Hannah native Josh [...]
CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BLOWING UP A STORM Jazz powerhouse Greg Abate kicks it around with some local greats tonight (Oct. 17) at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod. If you couldn’t be at Birdland in 1991 to hear Greg Abate record his first album, then tonight (Oct. 17) at 8 at the Cultural Center of Cape [...]