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Ladysmith Black Mambazo brings harmonies to DCA
Legendary South African vocal group Ladysmith Black Mambazo opens a weekend of fascinating concerts with an evening of stirring music at Door Community Auditorium.
Quasi title songs for pop albums
There is this song called Magnet and Steel by a guy named Walter Egan that was a Top 10 song in 1978.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
A drumming legend comes full circle
In the English-speaking world, professional ironists have long noted that "God" is "dog" spelled backwards.
It wasn't until Ladysmith Black Mambazo's seminal work on Paul Simon's Grammy-winning Graceland that the world truly took notice of the South African a capella group, but the ensemble's been on a cross-cultural journey from the moment the members came together in the early 1960s.
Nina Simone Biopic in the Works, Dr. Dre Tapped to Score Separate Documentary
Nina Simone news is arriving in waves, with producers of a biopic courting Dr. Dre for musical assistance, Issa Rae being cast as the songstress in a Lorraine Hansberry film and the Simone estate putting a documentary into production.
The first question at the Cannes press conference for Nebraska , the new film from Alexander Payne, was about why the director decided to shoot his comedy-drama in black and white.
Martin, Brickell play St. Petersburg
Steve Martin is better known for comedy, and Edie Brickell is probably better known for being Paul Simon's wife.