Bryan Adams, Betley Concerts tickets

Edit Skiddle 13 Jun 2016
Betley Court Farm in Betley. Thursday 11th August 2016. 6.00pm til 11.00pm. Minimum Age. 18. Rock legend Bryan Adams is to headline an extra night at the Cheshire countryside music festival Betley Concerts. Event Info. Venue.   Buy tickets securely ... Bryan will perform on the opening night of the festival with Pop Idol Will Young and British soul and pop band Simply Red headlining on Friday August 12 and Sunday August 14 respectively ... 18 ... ....

2016 Found Poem Favorite | ‘Amy’

Edit New York Times 09 Jun 2016
This piece by Epiphany Jones, is taken from a 2011 obituary, "Amy Winehouse, British Soul Singer With a Troubled Life, Dies at 27," and a 2007 article, "Disillusioned Diva With Glimmers of Soul." ... ....

The Hot Sardines review – a special spin on retro-jazz

Edit The Guardian 09 Jun 2016
Compared to their unselfconsciously vivacious Barbican show last year, they sounded a little overawed in the hallowed jazz environs of Ronnie Scott’s, but their Broadway classics, early blues and good-time swing still make a surefire mix, spiced now with wider-remit variations such as British soul star Robert Palmer’s 1985 hit Addicted to Love....

Gig review: Beverley Knight, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh

Edit Scotsman 03 Jun 2016
BRITISH soul queen Beverley Knight never over-sings ... Though she knows her soul history, she never comes across as earnestly respectful ... As her exuberant soul-pop shimmied across the pews of the Queen's Hall – “We are literally taking it to church!” – she was clearly making up for lost time ... much ersatz vintage soul....

Beverley Knight brings the sweet soul sound of Memphis to York Barbican

Edit York Press 02 Jun 2016
BEVERLEY Knight, the queen of British soul and now the doyenne of West End musical theatre too, has done a Dusty for her new album ... ....

The Year American Speech Became Art

Edit The Atlantic 02 Jun 2016
Almost every British travel book about America from the 19th century ridiculed Yankee ways of talking, and the elites of U.S ... Even today, music fans ask why British soul singers sound so American ... The very premise of Twain’s book A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1889) was built on the incongruity of an American influencing British ways....

Simply Red in concert in Iceland

Edit Iceland Monitor 01 Jun 2016
British soul and pop band Simply Red delighted crowds last night with their first gig in Iceland in thirty years ... ....

Coldplay to headline Sentebale concert in Kensington Palace Gardens (Coldplay)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Jun 2016
(Source. Coldplay). Good morning ... The concert will be hosted by Prince Harry's charity, Sentebale ... Also on the bill will be British soul, singer songwriter Laura Mvula, the African-Norwegian singing and songwriting duo Nico and Vinz, and spoken word artist and newly appointed Sentebale Ambassador, George Mpanga, known as George the Poet, along with other well-known faces to be announced soon ... Please follow Santebale for the latest news....

Steve Spacek’s favourite tracks

Edit The Guardian 27 May 2016
The British soul futurist empties the contents of his psychic record box. @katehutchinson. email. The track I’ll be opening my next DJ set with. Death Grips. Guillotine. Facebook. Twitter. Pinterest. I usually open with this as it’s such an aggressive sound ... The track that got me out of bed this morning. Steve Spacek. Melin Dreams ... It’s by Swedish-UK soul singer Fatima; produced by Flako, and is the perfect mix of soul and modern day electronics....

British Soul Sensation Omar

Edit Skiddle 26 May 2016
100 Wardour St in London. Thursday 26th May 2016. 6.00pm til 3.00am (last entry 3.00am). No age restrictions. For one night only. British Soul Supremo Omar (MBE) and his band will be taking over the stage ... Venue ... British Soul Sensation Omar on Thu 26th May 2016 ... Omar, British Soul Sensation, DJ Cat La Chappelle ... Soul ... ....

Miles Davis' 90th Birthday Celebrated With New Website & 'Beautiful' Album

Edit Billboard 26 May 2016
A Few Feet of Miles ... The set’s diverse guest lineup includes Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu, Ledisi, KING, Bilal, Australia’s Hiatus Kaiyote, rapper/singer Phonte, British soul singer Laura Mvula and former Davis band member, jazz guitarist John Scofield ... ....

Simply Red, Betley Concerts tickets

Edit Skiddle 15 Mar 2016
British soul and pop band Simply Red are to headline at the Cheshire countryside music festival Betley Concerts ... Betley Concerts Festival GuideLed by vocalist Mick Hucknall, the English blue-eyed soul band Simply Red rocketed to international super-star status with their debut album, Picture Book ... Jazz, Pop, Soul....

Adele Tops Nominations for Germany's Echo Awards

Edit Topix 12 Mar 2016
Adele's album 25 may have missed out on this year's Grammys, because its November 2015 release date means it will first be eligible for the 2017 awards, but Germany has come out to celebrate the British soul sensation. The nominations for the Echo Awards, Germany's Grammy equivalent, were announced Thursday, and Adele tops this list ... ....
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