Against the Odds, Summit Block Party Will Happen August 22
Many people thought Summit Hill Block Party was history after the Summit Inn - its operational base - was sold last year, but the event is happening after all, on August 22 . 17 acts representing a...
View ArticleMonthly playlist: Four movie soundtracks to score your life this July
Regardless of whether you're in a restaurant or driving down the road, when "Don't You " rings through the speakers, an image of Judd Nelson throwing his fist into the air in "The Breakfast Club"...
View ArticleUpFront Soul (Formerly The Nightfly): UpFront Soul #2015.27 - Hour 1- July...
We'll hear a demo from Curtis Mayfield, a very soulful Simon & Garfunkel cover from Billy Paul, and Native American rock 'n' soul from Redbone, plus gospel, neo-soul, and our house blend of funk,...
View ArticleArt Garfunkel Spends an 'Intimate Evening at the Lobero'
Simon & Garfunkel created some of the soundtrack of my childhood. I only found out at the last minute that Art Garfunkel was going to give an "Intimate Evening at the Lobero" on June 20 in Santa...
View Article'Piano Man' Joe Cruz performs
Celebrate America's Independence with a musical tribute to the Brits on Saturday, July 4 at 7:00pm at the Classic Wineseller, located at 20 Church Street. Dinner and music reservations are taken...
View ArticleSt. Vincent Shares Latest Apple Music Mixtape
After creating a playlist customized for an 11-year-old dance music fan, St. Vincent has shared the second installment of her Beats 1 radio show, "St. Vincent's Mixtape Delivery Service."
View ArticleLIVE at the Classic Wineseller July 17 and 24: Joe Cruz
Joe Cruz performs Fri day, July 17 and Friday, July 24 at 7:00pm at the Classic Wineseller, located at 20 Church Street. Dinner and music reservations are taken anytime by calling 828-452-6000.
View ArticleCommentary: Environmental empathy begins at the zoo
Simon and Garfunkel might have been on to something nearly 50 years ago when they recorded their catchy tune, " At the Zoo." According to Susan Clayton, professor of psychology and environmental...
View ArticleSummer concert series kicks off 20th season
OLD TOWN HALL CONCERTS ************************* HILTON BEACH -- An exciting line-up of performers is ready to hit the stage as part of the Old Town Hall Concert Series, on August 5, 12 and 19 on...
View ArticleRapper Vince Staples: a most violent year
Vince Staples, fresh off a morning flight from New York and sitting opposite me in the lobby of a west London hotel, is doing a good impression of a young man suffering from some kind of post-traumatic...
View ArticleIrish eyes smiling at Llangollen Eisteddfod
The Maynooth University Chamber Choir, based in Kildare, took the Pavarotti Choir of the World trophy and the Loughgiel Folk Dance in Northern Ireland lifted the Lucille Armstrong Trophy The Maynooth...
View ArticleMother and child reunion
Years ago, Paul Simon, who was in Simon and Garfunkel at the time, was eating at a Chinese restaurant. On the menu was a dish with chicken and eggs.
View ArticleLegacy Recordings Set to Release 'Simon & Garfunkel - The...
The long out-of-print will be available for the first time on DVD as part of a collectible CD/DVD set, as well as a 12" 180gram audiophile vinyl LP. Complete Columbia Albums Collection :...
View ArticleSimon and Garfunkel tribute act play Square Chapel in Halifax
"I love coming back to places we have played before" said Ben Bowden, one half of a Simon and Garfunkel tribute act "I love coming back to places we have played before" said Ben Bowden, one half of a...
View ArticleSimon & Garfunkel Vinyl Box Set, CD/DVD Reissue of "The Concert in...
A pair of special archival Simon & Garfunkel releases will be hitting stores August 7 . The first is a six-disc vinyl box set titled The Complete Columbia Albums Collection , while the second is a...
View ArticleLIVE at the Classic Wineseller July 17 and 24: Joe Cruz
Joe Cruz performs Fri day, July 17 and Friday, July 24 at 7:00pm at the Classic Wineseller, located at 20 Church Street. Dinner and music reservations are taken anytime by calling 828-452-6000.
View ArticleThe Portland Poly Scene
John Donne said no man is an island, while Simon & Garfunkel said they were. But weren't they all missing the point? Islands might be OK metaphors, sure, but they are much better as actual things.
View ArticleJust Us, "I Can't Grow Peaches on a Cherry Tree" (1966): Forgotten Series
Unrequited love has inspired many a song, and "I Can't Grow Peaches on a Cherry Tree" is one such lament. Climbing to the No.
View ArticlePREVIEW: Sounds of Simon & Garfunkel at the Floral Pavilion
A TRIBUTE to the music of American music greats Simon and Garfunkel is heading to Wirral as part of its UK tour. It tells the fascinating tale of how two young boys from Queens, New York went on to...
View ArticleSurviving an EHR launch: The trauma of Go Live
The YouTube video opens to show a balding middle-aged man sitting on a stool, strumming a guitar. In a gentle, twangy croon, the man, Robert Schwab, chief quality officer for Texas Health Presbyterian...
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