ROD STEWART TO RELEASE SOULBOOK ON OCTOBER 27, 2009 ON J RECORDS FEATURES STEWART’S STUNNING INTERPRETATIONS OF SIXTIES/SEVENTIES-ERA SOUL CLASSICS INCLUDING “(YOUR LOVE KEEPS LIFTING ME) HIGHER & HIGHER,” “IT’S THE SAME OLD SONG,” AND MORE Superstar duets include Mary J. Blige on “You Make Me Feel Brand New”and Jennifer Hudson on “Let It Be... Continue Reading →
Sipho Mabuse Top 5 for Femina magazine October 2009
Wow, what a task! Only five songs?! Well let’s see what I feel are essential tracks and why… Solomon Linde’s “Mbube” – This is an absolute classic song as it defines and sums up beautifully in song just what South African music is. Juluka’s “Scatterings of Africa” – This wonderful song profiles the continent as... Continue Reading →
U2 larger than life at Giants Stadium
U2 larger than life at Giants Stadium Giants Stadium opened in 1976, the same year that four Dublin teenagers named Paul Hewson, Dave Evans, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. began playing music together. Hewson became Bono, Evans became the Edge, and the band became U2. On Wednesday night, they presented the biggest concert —... Continue Reading →
Lira LIVE IN CONCERT
· Multi-award winning songstress, Lira has earned both the critical acclaim of industry experts and the trust of a valuable and loyal fan base since her platinum selling album FEEL GOOD (2006). Lira’s second successful Sony release, SOUL IN MIND (2008) has surpassed gold sales status, and “Makubenjalo” is the latest single currently climbing the... Continue Reading →
Acclaimed South African troubadour Vusi Mahlasela has been a busy man!
Acclaimed South African troubadour Vusi Mahlasela has been a busy man! Mamelodi’s favorite globetrotting minstrel has recently been wowing local audiences with appearances at the annual Joy Of Jazz and Oppikoppi Festivals. Vusi also received warm receptions - and glowing reviews - when he teamed with fellow African music stars, Mali’s Habib Koite and Dobet... Continue Reading →
Paloma faith – this is cool
DO YOU WANT THE TRUTH OR SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL? “With huge ‘Don’t Kill Bambi’ eyes and Beat-Girl insouciance issuing from Betty Page lips, Paloma Faith is a born performer” i-D magazine “My early performances were David Lynch meets William Blake at the circus”. Paloma Faith. The inexorable rise of PALOMA FAITH took a sudden vault forward... Continue Reading →
Foo Fighters Greatest Hits, out November 3 on Roswell/RCA. read more
FOO FIGHTERS GREATEST HITS CAREER-SPANNING COLLECTION FEATURING TWO NEWLY RECORDED TRACKS OUT NOV. 3 With 15 years, 6 platinum-plus albums and as many Grammys under their collective belt (not to mention sold out shows at Wembley Stadium, Madison Square Garden and the L.A. Forum), Foo Fighters will soon mark off yet another milestone in their... Continue Reading →