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Newer, budding music acts sell out top venues

Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 13:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

In just two years, English singer Ed Sheeran has gone from the small stage to the big league.   The 22-year-old earned a gold album with his 2011 debut, "+," and his Top 20 hit,...

Gyptian brings the heat on 4th album

Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 13:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Gyptian, "Sex, Love & Reggae" (VP Records)   After the Nicki Minaj-assisted 2010 hit, "Hold You," reggae star Gyptian returns with his fourth album, which is a subtle...

McCreery moving beyond 'Idol' with new LP

Thursday, 7 November 2013, 13:29 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Scotty McCreery, "See You Tonight" (19/Mercury Nashville)   The first "American Idol" victor born in the 1990s, Scotty McCreery turned 20 the week before releasing...

McCartney stays fresh, familiar on 'New'

Wednesday, 6 November 2013, 13:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Paul McCartney, "New" (Hear Music)   For his 16th solo record, and first of original material in six years, Paul McCartney turned to a team of four hot producers to come up with...

Katy Perry plays it safe on 'Prism'

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 13:26 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Katy Perry, "Prism" (Capitol Records)   Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream" was perfect pop pleasantry, full of back-to-back hits that were oh-so-fun and addictive, fused...

Tenishia in the Top 100 list for the third time

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 12:37 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Joven Grech and Cyprian Cassar, better known as the trance music duo Tenishia, have once again made it to the top 100 world DJs list of the influential UK-based DJ Magazine. An estimated 35,000 DJs...

Broadway's 'Mamma Mia!' moves, reaches milestone

Monday, 4 November 2013, 12:46 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

During one of her last visits to the Winter Garden Theatre, Judy Craymer took in the empty seats, the elegant gilding and the ghost light quietly burning onstage.   "I love an empty...

Willie Nelson's new albums of duets uneven

Sunday, 3 November 2013, 16:53 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Willie Nelson, "To All The Girls ." (Sony Legacy)   Willie Nelson's "To All The Girls .," an album of duets with female partners, is custom-made for the download age....

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