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A welcome return for Harris, Crowell

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 15:55 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell, "Old Yellow Moon" (Nonesuch)   "Old Yellow Moon" is a reunion album of sorts that explores musical paths Emmylou Harris and Rodney...

'21 & Over' an all-night rager

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 15:21 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

If you liked "The Hangover" but felt like it needed more projectile vomit, stampeding buffaloes and naughty sorority pledges being spanked, then "21 & Over" is the feel-good,...

A clear look at Scientology and its believers

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 15:16 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

"Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, & the Prison of Belief" (Alfred A. Knopf), by Lawrence Wright   Pulitzer Prize winner Lawrence Wright's new book about Scientology,...

Working with the Music Masters

Sunday, 3 March 2013, 17:43 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Arts Festival will present a three-day residency for string quartets with Kronos Quartet between 30 June and 2 July 2013. The residency is a unique opportunity to work with one of the...

Strada Stretta English edition now on sale

Sunday, 3 March 2013, 17:08 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The English edition of the best seller ‘StradaStretta It-Triq li darba Xegħlet il-Belt’ has just been published.  This translation by George Cini, who also wrote the original Maltese...

Remarkable coincidences and déjà vu

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

Remarkable coincidences feature prominently in this slim volume of short stories and essays by established Maltese author, Lillian Sciberras, also well known for her published verse.  These...

The choral book that survived the Great Siege

Sunday, 3 March 2013, 16:14 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

On Easter Monday, 1 April 1532, the Paschal Candle, left alight after the Easter celebrations in St Lawrence Church, Vittoriosa, caused a fire which gutted parts of the church.   The church...

FellowFish new album out today

Sunday, 3 March 2013, 15:45 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

FellowFish is releasing its album today, 3 March. Lead singer and writer Keith Anthony is accompanied by Christophe Ladret on percussions/drums and Kristian Vella on guitars, together, this core trio...

Tenishia’s ‘Memory of a Dream’

Sunday, 3 March 2013, 11:35 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Successful DJ duo Tenishia has just released another single and music video from their most recent album Memory of a Dream. The single, which is the title track of the album, was released...

The Wayne Shorter Quartet, "Without a Net" (Blue Note)

Friday, 1 March 2013, 16:34 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Saxophonist Wayne Shorter ranks among jazz's greatest composers, but when his quartet performs live — as on this album — his compositions are mere frameworks for daring improvisations...

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