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Maltese Folk Music Collection restoration

Monday, 21 March 2016, 13:43 Last update: about 11 years ago

The Friends of the National Archives of Malta bought the Leli Muscat folk music collection in 2012 and started the digitization of 207 good quality tape reels and 27 reels which are cut and...

Two Big Band Easter Sunday Concerts at Teatru Manoel

Monday, 21 March 2016, 13:35 Last update: about 11 years ago

On Easter Sunday (27 March), and for the second year running, the Big Band Brothers will be featuring in another fun concert aimed at the whole family (children aged 6+) - a perfect dessert after the...

Brit rockers the 1975 funky on sophomore album

Sunday, 20 March 2016, 16:58 Last update: about 11 years ago

British pop-rockers 1975 get downright and reasonably funky on its latest album with a title so long it will barely fit anywhere. For the record, the 17-track release is called "I like it when you...

Loretta Lynn is stellar on 1st album in 12 years

Saturday, 19 March 2016, 16:57 Last update: about 11 years ago

Loretta Lynn has titled her first album in a dozen years "Full Circle" partly because she opens the 14-song collection with "Whispering Sea," the first song she ever wrote, back in the late...

Shooter Jennings pays tribute to Giorgio Moroder

Friday, 18 March 2016, 16:56 Last update: about 11 years ago

Shooter Jennings opens his seventh album, "Countach (For Giorgio)," with a famous lyric by his father Waylon Jennings: "Don't you think this outlaw bit's done got out of hand?" The elder Jennings...

Holy Week Concert at the St Julian’s Parish

Friday, 18 March 2016, 14:38 Last update: about 11 years ago

As part of the celebrations to mark its 125th anniversary this year, St Julian's Parish is organising a Holy Week Concert entitled 'The Passion of Christ in Words & Music' by the Amadeus Chamber...

Tom Waits, Lucinda Williams lead Blind Willie Johnson homage

Thursday, 17 March 2016, 16:55 Last update: about 11 years ago

Tom Waits and Lucinda Williams contribute two songs each to "God Don't Never Change - The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson," a stirring homage to the Texas gospel singer who last recorded in...

Violent Femmes sound like old selves on new album

Wednesday, 16 March 2016, 16:54 Last update: about 11 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...

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