Like so many other musicians who have hailed from the era of bellbottoms and flower power, it all starts with a jazz fest. Simon and Garfunkel have finally reunited with a North American tour that opens with a jazz-themed event. Headlining the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival April 23-24, the team will hit Canada […]
He is America’s latest obsession, as young teenage girls flock by the thousands to the latest Justin Bieber performance, concert special or appearance. Just a few months ago Bieber was simply a YouTube sensation that was getting the attention from honchos like Usher and Justin Timberlake, but today Bieber is like the Jonas Brothers of […]
Following Glee’s return to television in early April, all everyone could talk about was the road to the regionals, taking on competitors Vocal Adrenaline when Glee actors take the live stage in May. As the cast takes singles like “Sweet Caroline,” “Don’t Rain on My Parade” and “Jump” to stages across the country, fans couldn’t […]
There may be something to astrology after all! Country singer Brad Paisley’s Oct. 28 birthday makes him a Scorpio, one of three signs associated with water along with Cancer and Pisces, and he appears to be celebrating his sign by making 2010 a water-themed year. Paisley kicks off his H2O World Tour in May, and […]
After not hearing a peep from the band in some time, Modest Mouse has announced plans to embark on a North American tour this summer. Consequence of Sound reports that the Washington-bred indie rock band will launch their month-long road trip from Broomfield, Colo. on July 1 and stop in cities like Milwaukee, Wis.; Santa […]
Throughout the spring and summer, Collective Soul will be enjoying another stretch of tours. Though the dates are simple sprinklings of what they used to be, this Georgia outfit continues to rule with their longtime fans. Working in a variety of cities throughout much of March including Reno, Las Vegas, Orlando, and French Lick, Ind., […]
Yes, it’s that time again: festival season. With the advent of summer, music fans pull out the shorts, stock up on water bottles and brace themselves for lots of wearying travel. And none Cialis of them have to prepare as rigorously as those going to Manchester, Tenn. to experience the Bonnaroo Music Festival. The great […]
Though “early bird” specials have been sold out for months, the famous Chicago music festival Lollapalooza has just announced its official lineup. In line with the months-long headline speculations, Lady Gaga, recently reunited Soundgarden, Lolla veterans Green Day and others are all set to perform during the August 6-8 event in Chicago’s Grant Park. Along […]
Country music newcomer Jason Aldean isn’t up for an accolade at this year’s Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, but the “Amarillo Sky” vocalist will be present for the April 18 awards show, anyway. Aldean has been tapped as one of the evening’s big performers at this year’s ACMs, and he’ll share the stage with […]
Everyone has had the experience of singing along to a classic radio pop tune in the comfort of the car, relieved that no one else can hear you trying to hit the high notes. That goes double for a song like a-ha’s “Take on Me,” a hit single from 1985 that established the Norwegian pop […]
