The Simon and Garfunkel Story, Wyvern Theatre Swindon, January 29
HAS it really been 50 years since Simon and Garfunkel recorded their first number one hit single The Sound of Silence? Prior to its West End appearance in February 2015, The Simon and Garfunkel Story...
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In a video uploaded to YouTube last Wednesday, user Riley Gilstrap posted a video of a fish embarking on its final journey to Valhalla.
View ArticleAztec Two-Step performs The Simon & Garfunkel Songbook: An Evening of ...
Often reviewed as having the "intellectual lyricism" and "ethereal harmonies" of Simon and Garfunkel, after decades of possessing a rich musical legacy of their own, it made sense that critically...
View Articlethe Simon and Garfunkel Story Set for the Wyvern Theatre Tonight
Has it really been 50 years since the most successful Folk/Rock Duo of all time recorded their first No. 1 hit single 'The Sound of Silence'? Prior to its West End appearance in February 2015, 'The...
View ArticleEighth Step Announces Winter/Spring Concert Schedule
The Eighth Step at Proctors in Schenectady kicks off its winter/spring concert series on Friday with the return of folk-pop veterans Aztec Two-Step , and the series continues with more than a half...
View Article6OTS to host Aztec Two-Step
Saturday, February 7, at 7:30 p.m., 6 On The Square is proud to present the legendary folk-rock duo, Aztec Two-Step. Rex Fowler and Neal Shulman, who created the band, have been performing since they...
View ArticleBig Name: Blue will be coming to Chepstow later in the year
The group, whose albums All Rise, One Love and Guilty all reached number one in the UK charts, will play the festival on August 30. Also playing as part of the festival, the 1980s will be back with the...
View ArticleFun Fact Friday: Dairy Cows Prefer Relaxing Music
Did you know that researchers in the United Kingdom have discovered that dairy cows produce more milk when listening to relaxing music? It's true! According to this article from the BBC, "Psychologists...
View ArticleSong released in memory of eventer killed in fall
The 30-year-old had moved from Ontario to the UK with his wife Shandiss in Autumn 2013. The couple - who were based in Leicestershire - had been together since they were teenagers.
View ArticleThe Pull of Nashville
Chalk up Steven Tyler as the next rock legend to be seduced by the lure of Nashville. Word is he's headed there to do some writing for his long-touted solo album, with Rick Rubin possibly on board to...
View ArticlePaul Simon and Sting get Auckland crowd on their feet
Paul Simon calls it their "little experiment", although it's been one they've been working on for some time, to critical acclaim in the US. The union of Simon, 73, and Sting, 63, was, Simon explained...
View ArticleRick Rubin Just Annotated A Ton Of Kanye West, Beastie Boys, & Johnny Cash...
One of the redeeming qualities of community-annotated lyric site Genius is that they sometimes recruit cool artists and behind-the-scenes players to talk about songs that they worked on or that they...
View ArticleAztec Two-Step honors its roots at Eighth Step
Aztec Two-Step spent much of the evening's two-set performance paying tribute to the genius of Simon & Garfunkel, recreating in their own style the breeziness of "The 59th Street Bridge Song ," the...
View ArticleArt Garfunkel Maps Out 2015 Tour Plans
Iconic singer ART GARFUNKEL has confirmed a wide array of tour dates for 2015 including treks through South Korea, Europe, the U.S. and the U.K. The four various legs begin February 14 in S. Korea and...
View ArticleJason Alexander, Pink Martini, Lea Salonga and More Set for Cincinnati Pops'...
The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and Conductor John Morris Russell are delighted to announce the Pops' 2015-2016 season at Cincinnati Music Hall, the fifth under the direction of Mr. Russell. The season,...
View ArticleDavid Pogue talks disruptive tech in Town Hall South lecture
He drove all night, arriving at 4:45 a.m. the day of the lecture because all flights out of snow-covered New York City were cancelled. That's not the kind of disruption of technology how-to columnist...
View ArticleWhoa, You1ll Never Believe Which Show Just Revealed Their Leading Lady is...
That's right, Mindy and Danny are expecting on The Mindy Project ! The bombshell and completely show-changing reveal came at the end of Tuesday's episode of the hit Fox sitcom, which centered on Mindy...
View ArticleBest Bets : Feb. 5-12
The singer, songwriter and pianist and his band will present “Feelin' Groovy: A Musical Journey through the '60s Featuring the Music of Simon and Garfunkel” at 7:30 p.m. Friday,...
View ArticleNathan Pacheco: making people happy with songs
Take a peek at his musical download list, and tucked in between operatic songs and movie soundtracks you'll find songs by Eminem, Pink Floyd and Simon and Garfunkel. "I definitely like variety,"...
View ArticleSimon And Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water / Keep The Customer Satisfied
It is a difficult task to review one of the best-loved and most played songs of all time. Most people come to it with their own preconceived ideas as to what it should be and how it should find its...
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