Today in Rock: March 7
There's no doubt that fifty years after The Beatles first took America by storm, the world's love affair with John, Ringo, Paul and George is still going strong.
View ArticleTonight's Concert Picks: John the Conqueror at Milkboy, Art Garfunkel at...
John the Conqueror celebrate the release of The Good Life at Milkboy tonight. Formed in 2010 by Mississippi natives Pierre Moore and Mike Gardner with Philadelphian Ryan Lynn, the trio has spent its...
View ArticleSaturday video break: All Around My Hat
Songs from the folks tradition are by definition covers, since there obviously is no original recording.
View Article50 years later, listen to the original recording of Simon &...
Here is the original, acoustic recording from "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M" and before the song was dubbed over with the electric guitar, electric bass and drums without Simon and Garfunkel's knowledge .
View ArticleListen to 'The Sound of Silence'
Fifty years ago this week, one of the great standards of the modern era was recorded a as a folk tune.
View ArticleLucius
Four letters: ABBA. Whereas Lucius' debut EP introduced three pop tunes anchoring October full-length Wildewoman , the Brooklyn fivepiece didn't have the production budget to take dual singers Jess...
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She died the next year of alcohol and drug abuse. 1969: "Mrs. Robinson" by Simon and Garfunkel was named Song and Record of the Year at the Grammy Awards, beating out "Hey Jude" by The Beatles.
View ArticleMixed offering of jazz, Latin, soul
A mixed programme of jazz, Latin, soul and funk is on offer at Stowe School on Wednesday, March 19, when jazz pianist Martyn Croston performs in the Ugland Auditorium with Dave Richmond on bass and...
View ArticleTourmates Paul Simon Could Use to Make Art Garfunkel Jealous
Late in February, Art Garfunkel came to town and in an interview with this publication , when asked about reuniting with Paul Simon said, "In my mind it's very doable.
View ArticleJessica Meuse American Idol "The Sound of Silence" Video 3/12/14 #IdolTop11
"Soundtrack to our Lives"- themed performance show. Song selections will come from the contestants' favorite movies.
View ArticleBeverley Martyn Announces New Album 'The Phoenix And The Turtle' Released...
Beverley Martyn started her musical career at just 16 with the jug band The Levee Breakers and recorded her first single "Babe I'm Leaving You" in 1965.
View ArticleArt Garfunkel to Play Ridgefield Playhouse, 4/11
For the first time, The Ridgefield Playhouse will welcome the six-time Grammy-Award winning and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Art Garfunkel , on Friday, April 11, at 8 p.m. for an evening of...
View ArticleSting and Paul Simon shake things up for charity
Over 1 million dollars was raised with the event, which also featured a performance from Paul Simon.
View ArticleSting, Paul Simon and Van Hollen's First Album
Rep. Chris Van Hollen, a Maryland Democrat, escaped what he's calling the "kangaroo court" atmosphere in Congress to see a Sting and Paul Simon concert last night.
View ArticleBlack Simon and Garfunkel's cover o...
Questlove and "Captain" Kirk Douglas were back as 'Black Simon and Garfunkel' Wednesday night and their performance of Lorde's Royals could well be the very best cover version yet.
View ArticleBlack Simon and Garfunkel's cover of Lorde's 'Royals'
Questlove and "Captain" Kirk Douglas were back as 'Black Simon and Garfunkel' Wednesday night and their performance of Lorde's Royals could well be the very best cover version yet.
View ArticleStafford Festival looks for acts with the S Factor
The S Factor will be held at the town's Gatehouse Theatre and will give emerging talent their first chance to perform at a theatre.
View ArticleFocusing on B&W Snapshots and 'Those Nice, Bright Colors of Kodachrome.'
"Kodachrome, You give us those nice bright colors ... You give us the greens of summers... Makes you think all the world's a sunny day, oh yeah!... ...Kodachrome... ...And everything looks worse in...
View ArticleMusic enthusiasts are invited to Fleetville Festival this Sunday.
Visitors can look forward to an exciting community of community music-making, cakes, tea, children's crafts and a history display at St Paul's Church, Blandford Road, from 3pm.
View ArticleToday in Rock: March 19
Highlights of Today in History: US launches 2003 attack on Baghdad; Televangelist Jim Bakker quits ministry due to scandal; Nevada legalizes casino gambling; Bob Dylan's debut album is released.
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