Classic Hollywood: Ann-Margret can never say goodbye to 'Birdie' Hartford Courant The iconic musical number that serves as a prologue and epilogue to the 1963 musical "Bye Bye Birdie" was something of an afterthought. Six months after principal photography ended on the musical, director brought the film's young star back to Columbia Pictures to shoot the new musical number, "Bye ...
Rihanna breaks Billboard record with 10th number one hit The Examiner | Rihanna’s hot new collaboration with Britney Spears has landed the island native a spot in Billboard Hot 100 chart history with 10 number one hits. | The "S&M” remix bumped Katy Perry’s “ET” from number the top spot on the Hot 100 making RiRi the fastest solo artist to have the most ...
City and Colour, Royal Albert Hall, London The Independent | "I always hoped that someone would listen, but I never thought all of you would," says the Canadian singer-songwriter Dallas Green (a city and a colour, to explain his recording name), as he thanks the crowd for listening to a song he wrote when he...
Phoebe Snow, singer of 1975 hit 'Poetry Man,' dies at 60 The Los Angeles Times Phoebe Snow received wide acclaim for her self-titled album, which showed off her multi-octave range and musical versatility. She had suffered a brain hemorrhage in January 2010. | By Keith Thursby, Los Angeles Times | April 27, 2011 | Phoebe Snow, a...
Phoebe Snow, Bluesy Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 60 The New York Times | Phoebe Snow, a bluesy singer, guitarist and songwriter whose “Poetry Man” was a defining hit of the 1970s but who then largely dropped out of the spotlight to care for her disabled daughter, died Tuesday. She was 60. Michelle V. Agins/T...
Phoebe Snow, singer of 1970s hit 'Poetry Man,' dies at 60 Kansas City Star Related: | "factbox" --> More News | Phoebe Snow, a singer and songwriter who gained fame with her 1974 self-titled album that featured the hit single "Poetry Man," has died. She was 60. | Snow died Tuesday in Edison, N.J., her longtime friend and pu...
Songs on ‘Paper Airplane’ didn’t come easy for Alison Krauss Kansas City Star Ed Rode After an acclaimed collaboration with Robert Plant, Alison Krauss is back on board with Union Station. "factbox" --> More News | Alison Krauss & Union Station needed songs — badly. | They had plenty to start with when they began recordin...
Cast album of 'Book of Mormon' almost ready The Boston Globe | NEW YORK-Fans of "The Book of Mormon," rejoice: You'll soon be able to sing along with the musical at home. | Ghostlight Records said Tuesday it will release the original Broadway cast album digitally on May 17 and on CD June 7. | The Broadway musi...
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Harry Connick Jr. Plays April 22 at MGM Grand Hartford Courant | Constantly reinventing himself , the onetime boy wonder from New Orleans, has triumphed as a singer, pianist, actor, composer, arranger and bandleader. | Besides starring in Holl...
U2 continues to sellout stadiums despite music industry failures The Examiner | In this shameful musical era filled of American Idol absurdity, it’s refreshing to witness true heroes of the music world entertaining the intelligent enthusiast. | The interna...
Michael records royal wedding song London Evening Standard George Michael has recorded a version of a Stevie Wonder song as a wedding gift to Prince William and Kate Middleton. | The pop star, who is not invited to the wedding but was clos...
Cast album of 'Book of Mormon' almost ready The Miami Herald | NEW YORK -- Fans of "The Book of Mormon," rejoice: You'll soon be able to sing along with the musical at home. | Ghostlight Records said Tuesday it will release the original Broadway cast album digitally on May 24 and on CD June 7. | The Broadway m...
Cast album of 'Book of Mormon' almost ready Kansas City Star Boneau In this theater publicity image released by Boneau/Bryan-Brown, Andrew Rannells, center, performs with an ensemble cast in "The Book of Mormon" at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York. Ghostlight Records said Tuesday, April 26, 2011, it will...
Broadway cast album of 'The Book of Mormon' being released next month Star Tribune | NEW YORK - Fans of "The Book of Mormon," rejoice: You'll soon be able to sing along with the musical at home. | Ghostlight Records said Tuesday it will release the original Broadway cast album digitally on May 24 and on CD June 7. | The B...
Jennifer Hudson Gets A New Hairdo; Gets Her BAFTA Award Back Starpulse | Jennifer Hudson sported a new hairdo outside her London hotel on Thursday. The former American Idol contestant wore a new seventies-inspired layered haircut and was in town to promote her new studio album, "I Remember Me." | While in the city Jennifer was reunited with her long lost BAFTA award, five years after the trophy went missing in the mai...
