NME : Christine and The Queens’ – ‘La Vita Nuova’ review: surprise EP is an astonishing and emotional sucker-punch →

March 01, 2020 by gabriela anco

Héloïse Letissier has once again injected enormous emotional heft into the vessel of warped, left-field pop. And this one takes on classic literature! Christine and The Queens’ newest release ‘La Vita Nuova’ borrows its name from a Latin text by Dante Alighieri, which tells the story of his love for a woman named Beatrice and details the emotional toll of her early death.

Blues Blast Magazine : Phantom Blues Band – Still Cookin’ – Album Review →

February 28, 2020 by gabriela anco

Johnny Lee Schell, Tony Braunagel, Mike Finnigan, Darrell Leonard, Lenny Castro all part of this great album.

Angélique Kidjo Wins Best World Music Album For 'Celia' | 2020 GRAMMYs →

January 31, 2020 by gabriela anco

Angélique Kidjo won Best World Music Album for Celia at the 62nd GRAMMY Awards. This marks her fourth win in the category and fourth GRAMMY win overall.

During her acceptance speech, Kidjo celebrated a new generation of African artists coming up to represent the continent while thanking luminaries who came before her for their contriutions to world music, including Celia Cruz.

Keb' Mo' Wins Best Americana Album For 'Oklahoma' | 2020 GRAMMYs →

January 31, 2020 by gabriela anco

Keb' Mo' beat out fellow category nominees Calexico And Iron & Wine (Years To Burn), Madison Cunningham (Who Are You Now), J.S. Ondara (Tales Of America) and Yola(Walk Through Fire).

Poughkeepsie Journal : Amy Helm working on new album →

January 18, 2020 by gabriela anco

Woodstock musician Amy Helm is working on a new album. The Grammy winner has posted news of her latest endeavor on Facebook. Details have yet to be released, but the daughter of the late Levon Helm has revealed where she is recording the album – Levon Helm Studios; and who is performing on the project – musicians Tony Mason, Josh D. Kaufman and Phil Cook.

Rolling Stone : Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton Praise the Band in ‘Once Were Brothers’ Documentary Trailer →

January 17, 2020 by gabriela anco

Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, and Martin Scorsese praise the Band in the new trailer for Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band, an upcoming authorized documentary about the group.

Variety : Album Review: The Band’s ‘The Band’ 50th Anniversary Edition →

November 15, 2019 by gabriela anco

Fifty years on, it’s difficult to convey just how much The Band changed the game. As psychedelia and acid rock were exploding, they were mentally and musically galaxies away, sequestered in Woodstock, creating their earthy, rickety fusion of folk, blues, country, old-school rock and soul.

Rolling Stone : Warren Haynes, Lukas Nelson, Jamey Johnson Lead Last Waltz Tour →

October 21, 2019 by gabriela anco

Robbie Robertson has announced an all-star tour celebrating the Band’s legendary farewell concert The Last Waltz. Warren Haynes, Don Was, Jamey Johnson and Lukas Nelson are among the artists that will take part in the 12-date The Last Waltz Tour 2019: A Celebration of The Band’s Historic Farewell Concert.

Larry Campbell und Westernhagen - Mit 18 - Das Pfefferminz-Experiment (Woodstock Recordings Vol.1) →

October 18, 2019 by gabriela anco

Rund 40 Jahre nach dem legendären Album "Mit Pfefferminz bin ich dein Prinz" hat Westernhagen die Songs neu aufgenommen. Entstanden ist "Das Pfefferminz-Experiment - Woodstock Recordings Vol. 1". Producer : Larry Campbell.

NDR : Carl Carlton: Ostfriesischer Gitarrengott →

October 09, 2019 by gabriela anco

Unter seinem bürgerlichen Namen Karl Walter Ahlerich Buskohl kennt den Ostfriesen kaum jemand. Doch als Carl Carlton wird er in der Musikszene wie ein echter "Gitarrengott" gefeiert.