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Koptor
Koptor is the debut recording of Canadian-born, Copenhagen-based drummer Kevin Brow. Accompanied by a group of like-minded peers, including multi-reedist Rob Mosher, pianist Jacob Sacks and ubiquitous bassist Eivind Opsvik, Brow leads his quartet through a program of modern jazz originals that ripple with emotion.
All About Jazz
Resist Temptation
Django Reinhardt is often overlooked as one of the seminal figures in jazz. Jazz, a uniquely American art, became international in the hands of Reinhardt and his partner in crime, French violinist Stephane Grappelli. Reinhardt's jazz was colorful, natural, and spontaneous.
All About Jazz
Happy life rock star's last laugh
He claims to be Peter Noone, former lead singer for Herman's Hermits and a star of the '60s and '70s rock 'n' roll scene, but he must be an impostor.
Deseret Morning News
'Performers to the end' play here Wednesday
The beauty of being a music-loving restaurant owner like Robert Ardovino is you can book bands you like that might not otherwise play here.
El Paso Times
DA has new witness for Spector retrial
Prosecutors in the murder retrial of Phil Spector plan to add to their witness list a woman who says the music producer threatened her with a gun, records show.Citing court papers, the Los Angeles Times reported Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney Alan Jackson notified the court that investigators have located Norma Kemper -- who would be the sixth woman to claim Spector threatened her ...
Moldova.org
UCO music camp teaches skills for small groups
EDMOND — The secret to playing in a chamber musical group is staying focused on fellow musicians. "You can't just kind of stray off on your own because if you do, it won't sound good,” said Hannah Hover, a violinist who will be in the seventh grade at Edmond's Cheyenne Middle School. Hannah and about 60 other students age 9 to 18 learned about playing in small groups without a conductor during ...
The Oklahoman
Is the iPhone Killing Terrestrial Radio?
You have to just love it when a more well known industry expert and pundit than yourself says something you’ve been trumpeting for close to a decade. Today, I got that warm fuzzy feeling down in the cockles of my heart when Jeff Jarvis boldly proclaimed “tear down the broadcast towers!” In case you’re (somehow) not [...]
Mashable
Laser show harms Russian concertgoers's vision
A laser show at a music festival damaged the vision of more than 30 people, according to Russian news reports. Some concertgoers lost up to 80 percent of their vision after attending the Aquamarine Music Festival on July 5, the newspaper Kommersant reported...
San Francisco Chronicle
Jay-Z's naked shows
Jay-Z imagines his audience naked when he performs live. The rapper - who headlined the main stage at Glastonbury festival last month - doesn't care how many people he plays in front of because they are all nude in his head.
China Daily
Orange County kids invited to Youth Fest
MIDDLETOWN — Plans are in place for the United Youth Fest, a day of fun activities for kids, organized by local youth groups.
Middletown Times Herald-Record
Rock of aging suits Mellencamp
John Mellencamp has worked hard to achieve his iconic elder statesman status, and it shows. Truth is, he probably no longer cares much what people think of him - and...
Boston Herald
DA has new witness for Spector retrial
LOS ANGELES, July 15 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in the murder retrial of Phil Spector plan to add to their witness list a woman who says the music producer threatened her with a gun, records show.
UPI
Enfants de la Patrie, Children of the Revolution
You can't get a drink at any of the French restaurants around the Market because it's the freaking Fourth of July. Elbow-to-elbow, accordion music, where do these people come from, anyway? Next to a Dumpster on Pike Place, two plump, tatooed gals on a smoke break are asking themselves that very question while Seattlest, in search of a beverage, records the conversation. "Bastyr Day," one of ...
Seattlest
Laser show harms Russian concertgoers’s vision
Mon, Jul 14, 2008 (10:45 p.m.) A laser show at a music festival damaged the vision of more than 30 people, according to Russian news reports. Some concertgoers lost up to 80 percent of their vision after attending the Aquamarine Music Festival on July 5, the newspaper Kommersant reported Monday.
Las Vegas Sun
Composer Ram Sampath to re-do INXS numbers
By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, July 15 : There's much more to musician Ram Sampath than his copyright spat with well-known filmmaker Rakesh Roshan and his composer brother Rajesh. He is now collaborating with the Australian rock band INXS for two songs.
New Kerala
Laser show harms Russian concertgoers's vision
MOSCOW—A laser show at a music festival damaged the vision of more than 30 people, according to Russian news reports. Some concertgoers lost up to 80 percent of their vision after attending the Aquamarine Music Festival on July 5, the newspaper Kommersant reported Monday.
Las Cruces Sun-News
Celebrities in the news
Whoopi Goldberg is going back to Broadway. Goldberg, a co-host on ABC's "The View," announced on the air Monday that she will appear in the Tony-nominated roller-skating musical "Xanadu" as one of the show's evil sisters, Calliope.
The Record
Music Listings
Rusty Lemon - . Tuesdays. Blue Monkey 2012 Madison (Overton Square) 272-BLUE.
The Memphis Flyer
Upcoming reunions
o Marion High School Class of 1998 will have its 10-year reunion from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday at the Meshingomesia Country Club. The cost is $40 per person.
Marion Chronicle-Tribune
Music follows Lincoln guitarist through life
Guitars and garages are strung through Tim Woosley’s life. Born in Omaha, the 35-year-old got bitten by the guitar bug in Columbus, where he moved with his family when he was in seventh grade.
Lincoln Journal Star
Sony PSP Firmware 4.05 released
Sony already pre-announced the new PSP Firmware 4.05 yesterday. 4.05 is now available for download from the Playstation Network. For all PSP owners new music visualization features have been added. If you own a PSP-2000 with Wansegu Digital TV tuner i...
I4U
Laser show harms Russian concertgoers's vision
A laser show at a music festival damaged the vision of more than 30 people, according to Russian news reports.
AP via Yahoo! Singapore News
What the world needs now
I loved "Where the Girls Were" when it first appeared in 1988. And I love it just as much 20 years later. The revival of Carl Walker's musical tribute to the girl singers and girl groups of the 1960s stars Tara Brewer, Tracey Collins, Idella Johnson, Chase Kamata, Leslie Limberg and Danielle Mathis.
New Orleans Times-Picayune
SerbFest opens three-day run Friday
MERRILLVILLE Traditional Serbian meals, tamburitza music and kolo dancing will highlight SerbFest 2008 Friday through Sunday at St. Elijah Serbian Orthodox Church, 8700 Taft St.
The Times of Northwest Indiana
Yappy Hour, swing music coming soon
Summer, with its hot and humid days and late nights, has finally arrived. And with it comes many events within the Town of Munster, both at Centennial Park and throughout town.
The Times of Northwest Indiana
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