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by Sir Vent of KingArthur.comLYRICSFeeling pretty giddyRather glad to be madFeeling pretty giddyWhirling rapidly in my headAll the things that have been saidGladlyGiddilyPossessed by a divine beingMy very meaningSeems odd compared to GodAffected with vertigoHell’s such a long way to goRather fall…
Many kids dream of being rock stars, but very few make it. Still, that isn't discouraging new songwriters. Two of the nation's largest performing rights organizations, ASCAP and BMI, say their membership has skyrocketed in the last decade.
If you've been driving down the interstate late at night, you may know the voice of Delilah. Every night, hundreds of thousands of people call in to tell her their story. Delilah, a true Queen of Hearts, listens, then plays a song to fit that person's situation. Jacki Lyden asks Delilah what…
The singer-songwriter hiked the Appalachian Trail and traveled around the world before trying his hand at music. His new album, 'Til Spring , draws upon a Jon Fante novel and a record by jazz pianist Bill Evans.
The singer-songwriter hiked the Appalachian Trail and traveled around the world before trying his hand at music. His new album, 'Til Spring , draws upon a Jon Fante novel and a record by jazz pianist Bill Evans.
The Winter of Mixed Drinks is the third album from the Scottish band Frightened Rabbit. Though dark, it's less melancholy than their previous records, and draws inspiration from the rural Scottish village where frontman Scott Hutchison penned its songs.
from RockBandPennsylvania rock band Breaking Benjamin released a new album called Dear Agony in September ‘09, and on the same day three of their hit singles came out as Rock Band DLC – “So Cold,” “The Diary of Jane,” and the first single from the new album, “I Will Not Bow.” I had…
English singer-songwriter Bobby Long has been writing keenly crafted pop songs since he was a teenager, and got his start performing at open-mic nights alongside future Twilight star Robert Pattinson. That connection paid off, as Long was chosen to perform a song with Pattinson for the film…
English singer-songwriter Bobby Long has been writing keenly crafted pop songs since he was a teenager, and got his start performing at open-mic nights alongside future Twilight star Robert Pattinson. That connection paid off, as Long was chosen to perform a song with Pattinson for the film…
The band's 1999 debut fused punk, reggae and dub music, but Leo has gone in several other directions since: He and The Pharmacists have crafted a contagious and infectious sound that also incorporates pop, rock, soul, folk and more.
Many found the four eliminations on Thursday night's American Idol very surprising. We didn't.
Tuesday, June 15 at 7:30pm Tower Theater Upper Darby / Philadelphia, PA
by Sir Vent Of KingArthur.comLYRICSOhhhh, thank God we’re not strandedWeeellll, heellll, yeah… we’ve landedwe tried to plan for itwe prayed we’d live to it… through itat least, to part where we startwhat’s nextnow, I’m no longer perplexedwe were never hexedwe just put ourselves into…
Get The Led Out“The American Led Zeppelin”The Byham Theater on Friday April 23rd, 2010Pittsburgh, PATickets on sale today for GTLO’s triumphant return to Pittsburgh, at the Byham Theater, on Friday April 23rd. This is the nicest venue in the city so come on out and take part in what will be a…
In Visqueen's crunchy, urgent power-pop song "Hand Me Down," crunchy guitars and Rachel Flotard's incomparable voice simultaneously destroy and mesmerize. As its title suggests, "Hand Me Down" (available here for free download) is rooted in a singular bond that spans…
Verdi's opera showcases the city of Venice's complex and lethal political history in a dramatic version of the life of 15th-century doge Francesco Foscari.
Alberta Cross makes driving, Americana-tinged blues-rock that belies its members' London roots. In this World Cafe session for WXPN, they play songs from their latest album, The Broken Side of Time .
Toronto alt-rocker Tom Wilson has enjoyed success as a solo artist, as well as with bands like Junkhouse and Blackie and the Rodeo Kings. But for his latest musical incarnation, he delves into a genre he calls "acid folk."
Toronto alt-rocker Tom Wilson has enjoyed success as a solo artist, as well as with bands like Junkhouse and Blackie and the Rodeo Kings. But for his latest musical incarnation, he delves into a genre he calls "acid folk."
Emily Rodgers has one of those haunting, unforgettable voices that radiates with a surreal beauty. On her latest CD, Bright Day , the Pittsburgh-based singer-songwriter pairs her gently plucked guitar with spare, brushed rhythms and strange sonic textures, and soaks the whole mix in a heavy wash of…
"Albatross" finds Olga Goreas singing sweetly while accompanied by insular, shoegaze-tinged fuzz. Yet as the song cakes on layer upon layer of glorious harmonies, overblown guitars, swirling feedback and the propulsive thunder of drums, "Albatross" begins to buckle like a…
Trocadero Philadelphia, PA Sat, Apr 3, 2010 07:00 PM
Drums — wide and deep talking-to-you drums — are the key ingredient in the Cindy Blackman sound. At the Women in Jazz Festival at the Kennedy Center, the Lenny Kravitz drummer brought her quartet featuring JD Allen. Sherrie Maricle's Fiveplay opens.
Pink Floyd have won a High Court battle to stop their record label EMI selling individual songs online.
Mankind has been dreaming about flying in space ever since we began looking up to the stars. Once flight and space travel became a reality, songs about flying to the heavens entered the mainstream musical world. In that spirit, here are some stellar (and interstellar) tracks by Billy Murray, The…
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