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The Cure Release New Track ‘A Fragile Thing’ From Album ‘Songs Of A Lost World’

October 10, 2024 News Comments Off on The Cure Release New Track ‘A Fragile Thing’ From Album ‘Songs Of A Lost World’

Release – “A Fragile Thing” is the second track to be taken from The Cure’s first album in 16 years, Songs Of A Lost World, to be released on Nov. 1. Songs from the new […]

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Blue Öyster Cult Continues 50th Anniversary Celebration with ‘Third Night’

October 9, 2024 News Comments Off on Blue Öyster Cult Continues 50th Anniversary Celebration with ‘Third Night’

Release – Riding the success of their 50th Anniversary celebration, Blue Öyster Cult is rolling into the release of 50th Anniversary Live – Third Night, the final installment of the live album celebrating the band’s […]

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Kacey Musgraves with Father John Misty and Nickel Creek Unite Fans on ‘Deeper Well’ Tour

October 7, 2024 News Comments Off on Kacey Musgraves with Father John Misty and Nickel Creek Unite Fans on ‘Deeper Well’ Tour

Photos and review by ALYSON CAMUS LOS ANGELES – Women and men were wearing sparkling cowboy hats, fancy boots, denim, and white prairie dresses for Kacey Musgraves’ much anticipated Los Angeles stop on her Deeper […]

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Dickey Betts, The Blasters and Flamin’ Groovies Get RSD Black Friday Releases

October 4, 2024 News Comments Off on Dickey Betts, The Blasters and Flamin’ Groovies Get RSD Black Friday Releases

Release – Dickey Betts, The Blasters and Flamin’ Groovies will get special Record Store Day Black Friday releases. This year, Black Friday, one of the favorite shopping days for music lovers, is Nov. 29. The […]

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The Supremes Singing The Beatles, Jackson 5, and Temptations Albums Get Reissue

October 2, 2024 News Comments Off on The Supremes Singing The Beatles, Jackson 5, and Temptations Albums Get Reissue

Release – Elemental Music’s ongoing LP reissue series, the Motown Sound Collection, reissues another trio of titles from the Detroit label’s archives: The Supremes’ A Bit Of Liverpool (in its original mono format), The Jackson […]

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Perfume Genius Show Celebrating ‘Too Bright’ at Hollywood Forever a Picturesque Portrayal

October 1, 2024 News Comments Off on Perfume Genius Show Celebrating ‘Too Bright’ at Hollywood Forever a Picturesque Portrayal

Photos and review by ALYSON CAMUS – HOLLYWOOD – There are some albums you listen to a few times after their release, and there are some albums that stay with you forever. I still consider […]

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Green Day Fires Up Petco Park with Epic Anniversary Show – Photos + Review

September 30, 2024 News Comments Off on Green Day Fires Up Petco Park with Epic Anniversary Show – Photos + Review

Photos and review by SYLVIA GARCIA BORGO – SAN DIEGO – San Diego’s Petco Park was set ablaze with energy as Green Day took the stage for an unforgettable night celebrating the 30th anniversary of […]

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Tokyo Police Club Says a Musical Goodbye to LA at The Regent – Photos + Review

September 29, 2024 News Comments Off on Tokyo Police Club Says a Musical Goodbye to LA at The Regent – Photos + Review

Photos and review by NOTES FROM VIVACE – LOS ANGELES – With both the stage lights as well as the strategically placed floor light bulbs dimmed to darkness and white noise of outer space filling […]

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Bryan Ferry Drops New EP ‘I Thought’ Ahead of Massive Retrospective Collection

September 26, 2024 News Comments Off on Bryan Ferry Drops New EP ‘I Thought’ Ahead of Massive Retrospective Collection

Release – Bryan Ferry has unveiled the new EP, I Thought, a 7-track album of covers, original songs and brand-new music. The new EP teases the release of his upcoming Retrospective: Selected Recordings 1973-2023 box […]

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Interview: MILCK Turns the Fight For Rights into Interactive and Healing Works of Art

September 25, 2024 News Comments Off on Interview: MILCK Turns the Fight For Rights into Interactive and Healing Works of Art

Interview by NOTES FROM VIVACE Photos by SARA PRINCE MILCK is the brainchild of Connie K. Lim. If you’re good with palindromes and other types of word play, you might catch the connection between her […]

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The Life and Music of Donny Hathaway Honored by Friends and Fans at The Orpheum in LA

September 25, 2024 News Comments Off on The Life and Music of Donny Hathaway Honored by Friends and Fans at The Orpheum in LA

Photos and review by HARRIET KAPLAN LOS ANGELES – The Musical Tribute to The Life & Times of Donny Hathaway at Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles was a wonderful night of music and storytelling that […]

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Pulp with Dynamic Frontman Jarvis Cocker Make Long-Awaited Return to Delight Fans

September 23, 2024 News Comments Off on Pulp with Dynamic Frontman Jarvis Cocker Make Long-Awaited Return to Delight Fans

Photos and review by ALYSON CAMUS HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Among all the British rock bands to come out of the ‘90s, Pulp could be the most underrated one. When almost everyone is waiting for this […]

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Future Islands and opener Oh Rose Throw a High-Energy Dance Party at The Shrine

September 22, 2024 News Comments Off on Future Islands and opener Oh Rose Throw a High-Energy Dance Party at The Shrine

Photos and review by NOTES FROM VIVACE LOS ANGELES – Future Islands arrived at the Shrine Auditorium in support of their seventh studio album, People Who Aren’t There Anymore. The music was written during the […]

Press Releases

Gwen Stefani Releases New Track ‘Somebody Else’s’ off Upcoming Album ‘Bouquet’

September 20, 2024 News Comments Off on Gwen Stefani Releases New Track ‘Somebody Else’s’ off Upcoming Album ‘Bouquet’

Release – Gwen Stefani has released her new single “Somebody Else’s,” a fast paced guitar-driven track that blends her trademark pop sound with a little bit of country. The track is from Stefani’s fifth solo […]

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Bruce Springsteen Draws Deep Emotions and Thousands for Asbury Park Homecoming

September 19, 2024 News Comments Off on Bruce Springsteen Draws Deep Emotions and Thousands for Asbury Park Homecoming

Review by BARRY LEVINE Asbury Park, N.J. — Madam Marie, the boardwalk fortune teller whom Bruce Springsteen immortalized in his 1973 hit “4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy),” is long gone from this once crime-ridden […]

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Bush Captivates in Los Angeles: Band’s Journey ‘Began Here’ Says Gavin Rossdale

September 18, 2024 News Comments Off on Bush Captivates in Los Angeles: Band’s Journey ‘Began Here’ Says Gavin Rossdale

Photos and review by NOTES FROM VIVACE – LOS ANGELES – Bush, the alternative rock band of the 1990s, concluded their Loaded Greatest Hits Tour at The Greek Theatre this Sunday night. Was there perhaps […]

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Bones UK Show Their ‘Soft’ Side at the Greek Theatre – Photos + Review

September 18, 2024 News Comments Off on Bones UK Show Their ‘Soft’ Side at the Greek Theatre – Photos + Review

Photos and review by NOTES FROM VIVACE LOS ANGELES – The Bones UK duo of Rosie Bones and Carmen Vandenberg hit my radar starting in late 2016 when I caught their set at the Bootleg […]

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Styx to Perform ‘The Grand Illusion’ in its Entirety + Classic Hits at Venetian Las Vegas

September 17, 2024 News Comments Off on Styx to Perform ‘The Grand Illusion’ in its Entirety + Classic Hits at Venetian Las Vegas

Release – Styx are starting to lock in shows for their 2025 tour schedule, which will include a five-night engagement at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. For the first time in […]

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‘BOOM: A Film About The Sonics’ Director Says Love of the Music and Family was Inspiration

September 16, 2024 News Comments Off on ‘BOOM: A Film About The Sonics’ Director Says Love of the Music and Family was Inspiration

By ALYSON CAMUS LOS ANGELES – “Boom: A Film About The Sonics” is a labor of love and determination. Director Jordan Albertsen worked for 15 years on the movie and overcame many obstacles to bring […]

Gogol Bordello - All photos by Donna Balancia
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Gogol Bordello Preps For Silver Screen Fame Touring New Movie ‘Scream Of My Blood’

September 14, 2024 News Comments Off on Gogol Bordello Preps For Silver Screen Fame Touring New Movie ‘Scream Of My Blood’

Photos and words by DONNA BALANCIA Gogol Bordello, otherwise known as Eugene Hütz and his whirling dervish crew of Ukranian-style punk musicians, will be hitting the silver screen. The band will be on tour around […]

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Herb Alpert Puts His Magic Touch on the Elvis Hit ‘Are You Lonesome Tonight?’

September 13, 2024 News Comments Off on Herb Alpert Puts His Magic Touch on the Elvis Hit ‘Are You Lonesome Tonight?’

Release – Herb Alpert has shared a new single “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” ahead of the release next week of his 50th studio album, aptly titled 50. The Elvis Presley favorite serves as the oldest […]

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Waxahatchee Joins Philly Music Fest, Week-Long Event Blends All Music Genres

September 12, 2024 News Comments Off on Waxahatchee Joins Philly Music Fest, Week-Long Event Blends All Music Genres

PHILADELPHIA – Waxahatchee will headline Philly Music Fest on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at Ardmore Music Hall. The festival, which takes place at six different venues, runs during the week of Oct. 21-27. Waxahatchee joins Amos […]

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Dave Mason Talks Traffic and More in New Memoir ‘Only You Know & I Know’

September 11, 2024 News Comments Off on Dave Mason Talks Traffic and More in New Memoir ‘Only You Know & I Know’

US Rocker – Dave Mason has released his memoir, “Only You Know & I Know.” In the book, Mason covers his remarkable life as a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and one of the […]

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Isabel LaRosa Plays it Cool on the Hot LA Stop of her ‘Heaven Doesn’t Wait’ Tour

September 9, 2024 News Comments Off on Isabel LaRosa Plays it Cool on the Hot LA Stop of her ‘Heaven Doesn’t Wait’ Tour

Photos and review by NOTES FROM VIVACE – LOS ANGELES – The second stop of Isabel LaRosa’s “Heaven Doesn’t Wait” tour was a sold out event at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. This […]

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Hanson Release Cover of Nick Drake’s ‘Pink Moon’ with Video – Watch

September 8, 2024 News Comments Off on Hanson Release Cover of Nick Drake’s ‘Pink Moon’ with Video – Watch

Hanson have released a cover of folk musician Nick Drake’s “Pink Moon” with an accompanying video. The song is one of two new recordings taken from the 20th anniversary re-release of the band’s third album, […]

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‘America – Live From The Hollywood Bowl 1975’ with George Martin Restored and Released

September 6, 2024 News Comments Off on ‘America – Live From The Hollywood Bowl 1975’ with George Martin Restored and Released

Release – For almost 50 years, a recording of America at the Hollywood Bowl lay dormant as a lost treasure. But no more. America – Live From The Hollywood Bowl 1975 has been restored and […]

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