McCartney to play Israel 43 years after ban
Some 43 years after a Beatles concert was -- according to popular belief -- banned by Israel, Paul McCartney has announced he'll perform there in September.
- Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:19:32 GMT
Arena officials offer refunds after raspy-voiced Neil Diamond disappoints Ohio concertgoers
Disappointed Neil Diamond fans will get a refund after attending a concert at Ohio State University in which the 67-year-old singer's voice sounded raspy.
- Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:46:50 GMT
The Verve reunites after 11 years
In this image released by On Your Own Records, the latest CD for The Verve, "Forth," is shown.
- Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:25:03 GMT
Audience drinks up Keith's patriotic and good-time music
Whether he deserves it or not, Toby Keith has a big "love me or hate me" sticker plastered on his well-worn flannel shirt.
- Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:05:42 GMT
Music Review: Transitional - Nothing Real Nothing Absolute
An elaborate drone/ambient/electronica album.
Sometimes music can crack through the impenetrable cerebral mist and provide a blast of heat to the coldest hearts. And sometimes that music actually is the gust of warmth. Other times, the music is the mist. The ambient frosty immensity of Transitional is a bit of hot and cold, indeterminately blowing as it sees fit as though a slave to its own...
- Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:39:52 GMT
Music review: 31Knots
Reviewed by Scott Gordon August 26th, 2008 "Statistics And The Heart Of Man" by 31Knots 31Knots might as well perform its new album on the mountain faces where the Spartans left weakling babies to die.
- Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:20:02 GMT
Pink Floyd, Renee Fleming receive 2008 Polar Prize
American soprano Renee Fleming and Pink Floyd band members Nick Mason and Roger Waters have received this year's Swedish Polar Music Prize.
- Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:07:12 GMT
at MoMA
Tonight, the MoMA hosts an intriguing screening as part of their current "Looking at Music" exhibition.
- Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:34:40 GMT
Album Review: Once More, With Verve
Squawk all you want about whether '80s and '90s alt-rock bands damage their credibility by re-forming after long absences - the truth is, such reunions aren't always about cashing in on nostalgia.
- Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:01:46 GMT
Music review: Lindstrm
Reviewed by Andy Battaglia August 26th, 2008 "The Long Way Home " by Linstrom There's no mistaking Lindstrom's Where You Go I Go Too for an album sheepish about its ambition or taste.
- Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:33:38 GMT
`American Idol' adds DioGuardi as fourth judge
Scoot over, Simon Cowell. "American Idol" is adding a fourth critic to its panel of judges.
- Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:16:52 GMT
Dave Matthews, Bob Seger guest on Little Feat CD
Vince Gill didn't need coaxing to record tracks for a new CD featuring classics by influential '70s group Little Feat.
- Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:44:20 GMT
Barenaked Ladies singer survives plane crash
The lead singer of the Canadian pop band Barenaked Ladies and three other people survived a plane crash in rural southeastern Ontario, authorities said Monday.
- Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:12:16 GMT
Kanye West, Daughtry among stars in Denver
Never mind those stinging "celebrity" ads, or the rebuttal by Paris Hilton . Musicians, artists and Hollywood types are descending on Denver -- and so what if Barack Obama doesn't need their star power? He'll ...
- Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:49:31 GMT
Steven Adler Pleads Not Guilty To Drug Charges
Steven Adler Pleads Not Guilty To Drug Charges Posted by Dan Marsicano on 08.20.2008 Troubled ex-GNR drummer in the midst of legal problems... Former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler has pleaded not guilty to ...
- Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:13:22 GMT
Hey, big spender: Spears' divorce cost a bundle
Britney Spears ' recently resolved custody dispute with ex-husband Kevin Federline wasn't just messy, it was expensive.
- Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:47:50 GMT
Sellaband To License Music to Advertisements
Categories: Bands or Brands? SellaBand, which reinvents the record label model by letting listeners discover and invest in bands , has replicated another aspect of the traditional music industry by allowing ...
- Mon, 25 Aug 2008 03:32:26 GMT
Tuesday's barely music-related video: Mosh Bumper
Aha. Ha. Haha. I remember the days of moshing. I was at a community center dance once, rockin' it in the mosh pit to Metallica's "Wherever I May Roam," and this kid who was swinging hard punched me square in ...
- Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:09:20 GMT
Disney Music Block Party Tour hits Nassau Coliseum
Youngsters who like watching Choo-Choo Soul and They Might Be Giants on the Disney Channel at home will get to see them perform live this weekend, when the first-ever Disney Music Block Party Tour brings its ...
- Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:39:31 GMT
Five Live: Music
As an actor, he's done family-friendly fare as well as serious stuff. 8 p.m. Friday, Roseland Theater, 8 N.W. Sixth Ave.; $33 advance, TicketsWest, 503-224-8499 2. Janelle Monae Call her what you will -- ...
- Sun, 24 Aug 2008 14:14:03 GMT