Violent Femmes sound like old selves on new album
Wednesday, 16 March 2016, 16:54
Last update: about 9 years ago
The Violent Femmes often sound like their old selves on "We Can Do Anything," their ninth studio album and first since 2000. Singer-guitarist Gordon Gano and acoustic bass guitarist Brian Ritchie...
Franz Liszt’s VIA CRUCIS in concert at Naxxar Parish Church
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 12:29
Last update: about 9 years ago
On Tuesday 22nd March at 7.30pm, the Naxxar Parish Church will be hosting its annual Passiontide Concert with the participation of the Jubilate Deo Choir under the direction of Christopher...
Dio bandmates line up to carry on singer's legacy
Saturday, 12 March 2016, 16:35
Last update: about 9 years ago
Since the death of singer Ronnie James Dio in 2010, something of a cottage industry has sprung up, dedicated to keeping alive the memory and spirit of the vocalist who starred with Black Sabbath,...
Willie Nelson beautifully interprets Gershwin songs
Friday, 11 March 2016, 16:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Willie Nelson has drawn material from the great American songbook throughout his career. Notably, his five-million-selling 1978 album, "Stardust," featured Broadway standards, including George and Ira...
Emitt Rhodes breaks 43 years of silence on 'Rainbow Ends'
Friday, 11 March 2016, 16:34
Last update: about 9 years ago
A prodigy who recorded mostly on his own, Emitt Rhodes' early '70s albums drew comparisons to Paul McCartney and Harry Nilsson for their effortless melodies and soaring vocals. Music industry...
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' latest a 'Mess,' indeed
Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 16:33
Last update: about 9 years ago
There are plenty reasons -fair or not - that people dislike Macklemore, and his latest album alongside Ryan Lewis, "This Unruly Mess I've Made," makes one reason painfully clear: Macklemore is an...
Sam Smith on new album: 'I'm going even deeper'
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 16:32
Last update: about 9 years ago
If you thought Sam Smith was deeply honest on his first album, expect him to take it a step further on his sophomore release. "It's (expletive) great. It's really deep (stuff) that's coming out -...
Red Electrick's new album: ‘Inside You’
Monday, 7 March 2016, 14:39
Last update: about 9 years ago
Mathias Mallia
Last weekend marked the two launch dates for Red Electrick's new album, 'Inside You'. It goes to show how big a band has become in Malta when they need two consecutive release dates because the...