Tricia Dawn Williams at the Manoel
Monday, 28 December 2015, 13:05
Last update: about 12 years ago
Teatru Manoel opens 2016 with a great recital by contemporary pianist Tricia Dawn Williams on Wednesday 6th January at 8pm. This is part of the “Wednesdays at the Manoel” series which...
Pop goes the pontiff: Pope Francis rocks out on new album
Friday, 18 December 2015, 15:59
Last update: about 12 years ago
He's a global pinup who fills stadiums and thrills fans. And now Pope Francis has released what is, essentially, a rock album. He doesn't sing, but the pontiff who has energized millions of Roman...
Dweezil Zappa comes of age on 'Via Zammata'
Thursday, 17 December 2015, 15:52
Last update: about 12 years ago
Dweezil Zappa's new album is top-heavy with the influence of father Frank and bottom-loaded with harmony-drenched pop songs. Dweezil has been performing Frank's music for years, but on "Via...
'Chi-Raq' soundtrack hits a few sour notes
Wednesday, 16 December 2015, 15:51
Last update: about 12 years ago
The soundtrack for Spike Lee's "Chi-Raq" aligns with the movie - a mish-mash of styles, time periods and characters; painful and solemn in some spots, and uncomfortably over-the-top in others. Like...
Billy Gibbons' Cuban buzz shapes 'Perfectamundo'
Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 15:50
Last update: about 12 years ago
Billy Gibbons' first solo album after more than 45 years and counting with ZZ Top is a detour to Cuban and Latin rhythms where his recognizable array of hot and nasty guitar tones leaves room for...