Virtual Bass Player
The latest music, band and instrument news and information

175094 Stories Found




Thank you for visiting Virtual Bass Player, the source for news and information about music, virtual bass, virtual guitar, virtual drums, bands, concerts and more.
◄◄ Previous 25Latest NewsNext 25 ►►
Live Blogging: 'In the Heights' and LuPone win Tonys
"In the Heights" wins the Tony for best musical, beating its strongest competition, "Passing Strange," which won only for best book of a musical.
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Stars stay classy in glam gowns at Tony Awards
It was a fashion disaster-free night at Sunday's Tony Awards, even though one actress lost her Chanel the night before. After an airliner lost her luggage - and dress - Alice Eve ("Rock 'n' Roll") said she remedied what could have been a disastrous situation by venturing Sunday to a Prada store for a replacement frock. Eve's choice: A flapper-style dress in champagne-hued satin and black trim, ...
The Charlotte Observer
Father's Day Celebration Draws Crowds to Eagle Knoll Winery
Eagle, Idaho-- It's been a picture perfect weekend in the Treasure Valley, and what better way to spend Father's Day, than outside. At Eagle Knoll Winery, kids and dad enjoyed live music, gourmet food and even some art projects.
FOX 12 Idaho
'In the Heights' Takes Best-Musical Tony
"In the Heights," a joyous celebration of Latino life in the upper reaches of Manhattan, was named best musical at Sunday night's Tony Awards, while "August: Osage County," Tracy Letts' scabrous tale of a dysfunctional Oklahoma family, took best play.
CBS 3 Philadelphia
Sean Bell protester busted at Tonys
A Queens man was arrested Sunday night outside the Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall as a small group gathered to protest the Sean Bell shooting verdict, cops and witnesses said.
New York Daily News
South Pacific early winner at Tony Awards
Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific was an early winner at Broadway's top honours, the Tony Awards, with the musical picking up five prizes - for direction, scenery, costume, lighting and sound.
Stuff
Quartet of horn players to perform at Southern Illinois Music Festival
DETAILS What: Orchestra Concert, featuring Schumann's Concert Piece for Four Horns
The Southern Illinoisan
Recommendations
Biography Joe Davidian is a pianist of the highest caliber. His sense of swing, rhythmic interest and melodic interpretation rank him among the greatest jazz pianists of the day.
All About Jazz
Concert entertains Ceredo park
CEREDO -- It was a Sunday afternoon full of friends, fun and classic pop music at the fifth annual Sunday in the Park Concert Series at the Paul T. Billups Park in Ceredo.
The Huntington Herald-Dispatch
`In the Heights' takes best-musical Tony
"In the Heights," a joyous celebration of Latino life in the upper reaches of Manhattan, was named best musical at Sunday night's Tony Awards, while "August.
AP via Yahoo! Singapore News
Coldplay surge to top of album charts
Recordbreaking rock group Coldplay, with Southampton drummer Will Champion, have surged to the top of the album charts - in just three days.
Hampshire Chronicle
Fireworks and Sting bring the festival to a close
Fireworks and The Police marked a spectacular end to the Isle of Wight Festival tonight. The supergroup closed the festival with an hour and a half set in front of a crowd of 55,000.
Hampshire Chronicle
South Pacific takes 5 Tonys
Lavish revival received awards for sets, costumes, lighting and sound of a musical
The Globe and Mail
"South Pacific" early winner at Tony Awards
"Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific" was an early winner on Sunday at Broadway's top honours, the Tony Awards, with the musical picking up five prizes -- for direction, scenery, costume, lighting and sound.
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
Heights' and 'Strange' vie for top musical Tony
NEW YORK - "Boeing-Boeing," a 1960s sex farce filled with slamming doors and eager stewardesses, won as best-play revival and the revival of "South Pacific' took four design prizes as the 2008 Tony Awards got under way Sunday. Stew, the star and co-creator of "Passing Strange" took the prize for best book of a musical. "Yeah, yeah. Um. Yeah," said the almost speechless performer, who did not ...
The Oklahoman
Customer Service
TORONTO - B.C. rock band Hedley was the big winner at Sunday's MuchMusic Video Awards while Rihanna's monster hit "Umbrella" was named most watched video on MuchMusic.com - an apt honour considering fans and celebrities alike frequently ducked for cover during the torrential downpours that plagued the event.
Brandon Sun
August: Osage County wins Tony for best play
Play (and playwrights): “August: Osage County” (Tracy Letts. Book-Musical: “Passing Strange” (Stew). Original Score (music and/or lyrics): “In the Heights” (Music & Lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda).
Toronto Star
Tunes and politics mix at Bonnaroo
Destination festivals are a universe unto their own where the real world is left in the parking lot. But at this year's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, the outside world and its problems - politics, high gas prices - were always lurking just offstage, and sometimes were front and center. "There's a time and place for this kind of talk, right?" Eddie Vedder said to the tens of thousands watching ...
The Charlotte Observer
Pop Music on TV This Week
It's a relatively slow week, but there are still great performances to see from one of the world's top female artists of the moment and a British upstart looking to...
About.com
Tunes and politics mix at Bonnaroo
Destination festivals are a universe unto their own where the real world is left in the parking lot. But at this year's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, the outside world and its problems - politics, high gas prices - were always lurking just offstage, and sometimes were front and center.
Miami Herald
Veterans Welcomed Home
Folks gathered at New River Park in Beckley today to welcome home veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan.
WVVA Bluefield
Tunes and politics mix at Bonnaroo
By JAKE COYLE MANCHESTER, Tenn. (AP) -- Destination festivals are a universe unto their own where the real world is left in the parking lot.
Bay News 9 Tampa Bay
Tunes and politics mix at Bonnaroo, where both melodies and real world concerns given voice
MANCHESTER, Tenn. - Destination festivals are a universe unto their own where the real world is left in the parking lot.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Tunes and politics mix at Bonnaroo
Destination festivals are a universe unto their own where the real world is left in the parking lot.
AP via Yahoo! Singapore News
Stone Temple Pilots Sued By Label; Plus 'American Idol,' Jay-Z & More Legal News
R. Kelly isn't the only musician sweating over legal troubles this week. Atlantic Records filed a lawsuit in Manhattan's District Court on Thursday against two members of reunited grunge rockers Stone Temple Pilots.
MTV Asia
◄◄ Previous 25Latest NewsNext 25 ►►
Other News Pages:
3848 3816 2428 6127 5755 5255 1312 4327 591 5921 115 1133 19 4215 6627 5533 3266 342 2727 4363 567 4002 5740 5910 6210 6919 3103 771 3934 582 3702 1904 3528 6114 4609 5645 3157 1138 2957 367 1735 2424 3818 2146 953 4122 1532 3922 3351 2754 4421 4325 1258 4083 4275 6703 4075 551 4812 118 1777 5441 1353 810 4265 5637 4371 3015 3849 3078