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Dylan Fest honors a still living legend

Thursday, 2 June 2016, 13:02 Last update: about 10 years ago

In a year when the musical world is still mourning icons Prince, David Bowie and Merle Haggard, musicians of all genres and generations have been celebrating a still active legend - Bob...

Dierks Bentley goes dark on his new relationship record

Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 13:02 Last update: about 10 years ago

Country star Dierks Bentley may be known for his boozy party songs like "Drunk On a Plane" or "5-1-5-0," but as a singer, he loves going dark. He's even named his new album "Black." "Sad...

Carlos Vives feels like a kid riding a bike with Shakira

Tuesday, 31 May 2016, 13:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Carlos Vives hopes the video for "La bicicleta (The bicycle)" that he and Shakira shot recently in Colombia will reflect how much fun the pair had filming it. The superstars made a splash last...

Triple success for Malta in Discovery Festival

Monday, 30 May 2016, 15:25 Last update: about 10 years ago

Maltese singer Jessika recently returned from Varna in Bulgaria after taking part in the 25th edition of the International Discovery Festival. Jessika won the second prize for Best Performer and the...

Music Fest in aid of Hospice Movement

Monday, 30 May 2016, 15:20 Last update: about 10 years ago

A special music festival #Sharethelove in aid of Hospice Movement is being held on Friday, 17 June at Valletta Waterfront Cruise Terminal with live local bands and musicians. This activity is targeted...

Anthony D’Amato - the enduring Maltese record shop

Monday, 30 May 2016, 15:01 Last update: about 10 years ago

Isaac Joseph Zammit   In a world dominated by the likes of iTunes, Netflix and Spotify, not to mention countless illegal torrent and streaming websites, you would think that...

Eric Clapton lays down the blues on 'I Still Do'

Saturday, 28 May 2016, 15:49 Last update: about 10 years ago

Not as if there were any doubt, but Eric Clapton knows how to play the blues. And on the aptly-titled "I Still Do," the 71-year-old music legend proves it all over again with a smooth, sonically...

Shelton's album is a mix of show-stoppers, gimmicks

Thursday, 26 May 2016, 15:46 Last update: about 10 years ago

If his time on "The Voice" has done anything for Blake Shelton, it has sent him further down the road toward crowd-pleasing, show-stopping songs that build toward a moment when the audience can no...

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