The BBC has announced a bumper Proms season for 2024, with 90 concerts that mix traditional repertoire with concerts by Florence + The Machine, Sam Smith and Bristol's Paraorchestra. After a lean peri...
04.24.2024 Yahoo.comThe orchestras you need to see Among the many visiting orchestras this year are four of the greatest in continental Europe. Simon Rattle will make his first visit to the Proms as chief conductor of th...
04.25.2024 Telegraph.co.uk“Rule, Britannia! ” will remain part of the Last Night of the Proms because millions of licence fee payers tune in to hear it, the boss of the BBC music festival has said. Sam Jackson rejected calls f...
04.25.2024 Inews.co.uk and 2 sitesAs Nick Drake promised , there’s a pink moon on the way, my babies. April has thus far been a fresh kind of hell , and we will not go gently or sweetly into the pastures of Taurus season nor this luna...
04.22.2024 Westobserver.com and 1 sitesIn our Record Store Day 2024 issue of the BrooklynVegan Digital Magazine, we talked to many different musicians about how record collecting and independent record stores shaped who they are today. One of those was with Jay Ferguson of Canadian alt-rock greats Sloan. Jay has been a music fanatic since he was a kid, and actually worked at his local independent record store, Ol’ Dan’s Records in Halifax, when he was 13 years old. We talked to Jay about how he ended up a record store clerk at such a...
04.19.2024 Brooklynvegan.com and 1 sitesSimon Armitage was born in Huddersfield in 1963 and grew up listening to The Smiths, Joy Division and The Fall, and, in lieu of making it as a pop star, turned to poetry in his teens, having his first...
04.22.2024 Qthemusic.comSebastian writes: A first look through the BBC Proms Press Release reveals a few jazz and jazz-related events (with extracts from the press release in inverted commas). Booking opens on 16 May. Link t...
04.25.2024 Londonjazznews.comLiana Flores signs to Verve (US) and partners with Fiction (UK) 24 April 2024 - Press release Releases highly anticipated new song ‘I Wish For The Rain’ Today, British-Brazilian artist Liana Flores is...
04.24.2024 Clashmusic.com and 1 sites