Gumption (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
James Taylor and his Band of Legends gave a great performance at Chateau Ste. Michelle Monday night. I was particularly impressed with the harmonies provided by his backup vocalists and the rhythm laid down by his bassist, drummer and percussionist,...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest bookseller, today announced that Lucy Woodward Is
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Singer-songwriter James Taylor performed the first of two sold-out shows at Chateau Ste. Michelle Monday night, performing old hits as well as classic country, R&B, soul and Broadway tunes.
Wendy Knits (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
. . . because many, many (I might go so far as to say most) of the songs/artists you suggested are ones I already have in my iTunes library! But there are some you’ve mentioned that I don’t have, so you’ve given me a good list to work with and I thank you for that. For [...]
Today's Blog Music (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
in post Magnificent Seventies : A Mix to celebrate the 70's, not disco from It's hard to Find a Friend .
adfreak (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Lawrence Downes of The New York Times doesn’t like Al Gore’s media strategy to combat global warming. He writes in an op-ed piece: “If the job is so huge and urgent, why is the ad campaign so pedestrian? Mr. Gore...
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
In songs far ahead of their time, Joni Mitchell has written about environmental and political issues since the 1960s. Her triptychs on show at Galway Arts Festival reveal similar insight and virtuosity, writes .
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
By: Dennis Cook A blur of sunshine '60s pop, cocktail jazz, '70s ennui, post Dylan openness and white gospel, Tapestry (Sony Legacy) endures because every aspect of it is thoughtful, well turned and almost cellularly satisfying. Originally released in March 1971, it was an instant sensation. King's dozen perfect concoctions were a weather report for the oncoming decade, and as beautiful and blue sky...
KOMO - News - Entertainment (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
The Canadian band Rush, which hasn't performed on U.S. television in more than three decades, will play their classic "Tom Sawyer" on the Comedy Central show Wednesday.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Rush will be appearing on The Colbert Report, and it's not Limbaugh.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Other Musicians Scheduled To Perform Include NAS (7/23), Toby Keith (7/28) And Crosby Stills And Nash (7/30) NEW YORK, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned rock icons Rush will make an extremely rare television appearance as they perform their massive hit "Tom Sawyer" on COMEDY CENTRAL's Peabody(R) Award-winning and Emmy(R)-nominated "The Colbert Report" on Wednesday, July 16 at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT. It's...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Rush will be appearing on "The Colbert Report," and it's not Limbaugh.
Fluxblog (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Simone White "I Didn't Have A Summer Romance" - This song was originally written and performed by Carole King, who sang the song with the declarative melancholy of a person who very much wants you to notice that they are sad and is fishing for some consolation. Simone White's version is a bit more straightforward. Her voice is soft and she lacks King's assertive edge, making her come across more like...
The Hotline on Call (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Singer, songwriter extraordinaire Carole King will be in New Hampshire over the next three days campaigning for Barack Obama . She visits Gibson's Bookstore on Main Street in Concord tomorrow afternoon. In past presidential cycles King has stumped for Gary Hart , George McGovern and John Kerry , among others ... After the jump, a CK bonus -- the Concord Monitor piece I wrote about her visit to NH...
JSOnline (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
The influence of Carole King was noticeable at the Turner Hall Ballroom Friday night.
