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A young, almost unknown British actor has been catapulted to stardom in America this weekend with the release of a low-budget vampire film called Twilight.
All these have given and do give pleasure to a greater or lesser extent. Sláinte! 1. Horslips 2. Enya 3. The Chieftains 4. U2 5. Clannad 6. Thin Lizzy 7. Snow Patrol 8. The Corrs 9. Planxty 10. Van Morrison
Looking back at season 7 of American Idol, it's easy to see which contestants doomed themselves due to poor song choices. I don't know what possessed Chikezie to follow up his rousing rendition of The Beatles' "I've Just Seen a...
The Georgia Straight profiles Times New Viking. Since forming in 2005, Times New Viking has been at the forefront of the recent lo-fi resurgence in indie music. With its clamorous blend of snarling feedback and piercing tape-hiss-laden pop, the act...
Barry Murphy returns once more trawl the TV and radio guides (so you don't have to) to find anything worth tuning into this week. All listings are for UK terrestrial TV, Freeview and national radio, with the shows running from...
If Van Morrison can play "Astral Weeks" at the Hollywood Bowl can’t the original Santana get together there and perform "Abraxas"? Hey, it doesn’t even have to be the original players. Just as long they only perform music from that era. Not the bogus "Supernatural" crap from the Clive Davis period. Create new stuff like the [...]
Thanks so much for the birthday wishes for Emma. The celebratory activities continued through the weekend with a small kid party on Saturday. Then the last soccer game of the season on Sunday, which was then celebrated with a little...
If you ever needed proof that your average journalist is a full blown moron. You need look no further than Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Singers. 1 | Aretha Franklin by Mary J. Blige 2 | Ray Charles by Billy Joel 3 | Elvis Presley by Robert Plant 4 | Sam Cooke by Van Morrison 5 | John Lennon by Jackson Browne 6 | Marvin Gaye by Alicia Keys 7 | Bob Dylan by Bono 8 | Otis Redding by Booker T....
Most Belfast bands head to Dublin or London in search of success, but a music centre founded by an 'NME' veteran is hoping to plug the creative drain and give artists a chance to make their mark without leaving the city, writes
STOCKHOLM - Expressen's Anders Nunstedt has gotten an exclusive prelisten of "Party Crasher," here are his comments: SILLY REALLY - Relentless keyboard riffs dominate the album's absolute feel good-hit, which consists of 87 % hair mousse and 13 % disco. THE PARTY PLEASER - hard-as-a-nail pop song with tons of oh la la's, hey-hey's and yeah yeah's. It sounds like two Roxette robots mangle P!nk with...
In the waning moments of the Nov. 8 landmark performance of his 1968 album "Astral Weeks," Van Morrison offered his thanks to the Hollywood Bowl audience, quipping, "You've made a happy man very old."
The cover of Rolling Stone magazine on the newstands announces “The 100 Greatest Singers” of all time, and it’s dominated by a picture of Bob Dylan. Nevertheless, Aretha Franklin is actually the one chosen by the “blue ribbon panel” as being the greatest singer of all time. Bob Dylan comes in at number seven, below [...]
Van Morrison and U2 lead singer Bono have both been included in Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Singers of All Time, poll which is topped by Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin.