Displaying items 73-84 of 123
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next >
-
Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGTop 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1. ALABAMA SHAKES Alabama Shakes’ name is appropriate for how the bluesy roots rockers have taken over the music world: like a Southern earthquake. In less than a year, the band has gone...... -
Kids get an opening night act at Musikfest
Lehigh Valley ParentingMusikfest has returned Banana Island to the families. For the past few years the Bethlehem music festival switched the tunes to jazz, bluegrass and other “adult” styles of music after dark but this year the venue will remain all kids’... -
Stars light up Broadway this season
As autumn turns the Manhattan air crisp and cool, Broadway is gearing up for another season. In the 2012-2013 lineup are new plays, star-driven revivals, lavish musicals and shows inspired by movies, books, TV shows and one very well-known comic strip....Tags: Tony Awards, Fiction, Cinderella (movie), Religious Festivals, Holidays
-
Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne explores ideas about music and performance
David Byrne's lyrics, especially in his early days with Talking Heads, put even the most mundane human behavior underneath a magnifying glass to reveal all its wonder and strangeness. He was the "anthropologist from Mars," instantly staking out a place...
Tags: Patti Smith, Arts and Culture, Lower East Side, Brian Eno, Entertainment
-
Taking note of music books
If writing about music is like dancing about architecture, as Elvis Costello and others have sneered, then what does that make reading about music? Well, fun, for starters. Although Bowker Market Research reports that music books have steadily comprised...
Tags: Carlos Santana, Alfred Hitchcock, The Beatles (music group), Elvis Costello, Francois Truffaut
-
Chicago filmmaker spent 8 years on new documentary 'Band of Sisters'
"You didn't really have (to) think much for yourself," a nun says of her early years, in the new documentary "Band of Sisters," which has its world premiere at the Siskel Film Center this week. "All that went unchanged for years and years and years...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Rentals, Politics, Lobbying, Larry Cohen
-
Thrill Jockey, instrumental for Baltimore's music scene, celebrates 20 years
About six years ago, the Baltimore rock band Arbouretum played at a club in Chicago for an audience of almost no one. You could count the members of the crowd on one hand, singer/guitarist David Heumann recalled, but one of them happened to be Bettina...
Tags: Rentals, Concerts, Music Industry, Entertainment, Music
-
Nikki Reed's 'Downers Grove' film on hold, LMFAO DJing at Enclave, 'Cake Boss' eats Lou Malnati's
The thriller “Downers Grove” – which revolves around a high school in Downers Grove, Ill. where one senior mysteriously dies at the end of each year -- was supposed to begin filming in Louisiana last spring. But here we are in November...Tags: Disc Jockeys, Prom Night (movie), LMFAO (music group), Steppenwolf Theatre, Entertainment
-
Minneapolis group plays tribute to 'Talking Heads' 'Stop Making Sense' film
Saturday night, the Twin Cities band God Johnson will do a live re-creation of Talking Heads' Stop Making Sense, a film known for its energy.
So people who show up had better be prepared to sweat.
Just bring your dancing shoes. You're in for a really...Tags: Vocal Music (genre), Janis Joplin, Arts and Culture, Led Zeppelin (music group), Entertainment
-
Tyne Daly Leads Acting Roster At Williamstown Theatre Festival
Hartford CourantTyne Daly, Lili Taylor, Alison Fraser are among the actors featured this summer in the plays and musicals at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in the Massachusetts Berkshires. As previously announced, the 58th season will feature: Oscar Wilde’s...Tags: Bob Balaban, Tony Awards, Showtime (tv network), Jessica Collins, Charity
-
Album review: Caetano Veloso and David Byrne, 'Live at Carnegie Hall'
2.5 stars (out of 4)
During a week-long 2004 residency at Carnegie Hall in New York, Brazilian songwriter Caetano Veloso invited his friend David Byrne to join him one night. The two have a history that stretches back to the ‘80s, when Byrne’...Tags: Arts and Culture, Carnegie Hall, Entertainment, Music, Culture
-
Talking Heads' Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth screen Chronology in Fairfield on Nov. 21
New York City, not the sanitized, post-Giuliani one-percenter playground but its grittier, darker 1970s precursor, is on the minds of a lot of people these days, from Vanity Fair writer James Wolcott, whose memoir Lucking Out: My Life Getting Down and...Tags: New York University, DVDs, Grandmaster Flash, Sony Corp., Lifetime (tv network)
Sep 27, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Aug 1, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Oct 19, 2012
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
Sep 28, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Sep 28, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Sep 13, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Sep 7, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 17, 2011
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 10, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 23, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Mar 13, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 14, 2011
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Original site for David Byrne topic gallery.
