Posted in Hot Music on Sep 4th, 2008
Forth
Widely regarded as one of the most important and influential bands in British music, this is the fourth album by Wigan’s The Verve, and their first full set of original material since the career defining, 1997 commercial breakthrough, ‘Urban Hymns’. ‘Forth’ is a strong and varied release, combining guitarist Nick McCabe’s sonic experiments with frontman […]
Popularity: 16% [?]
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Posted in Concert Tickets, Hot Music on Aug 27th, 2008
Somewhere
The seventh posthumous album from Eva Cassidy is the first to contain tracks written by Eva herself. The first release of Eva Cassidy material in four years features interpretations of tracks by Dolly Parton, George Gershwin and Don Covay and production by Chris Biondo, the man who recorded all heroriginal material and introduced her […]
Popularity: 8% [?]
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Posted in Concert Tickets, Hot Music on Aug 27th, 2008
A Piece Of What You Need
Teddy Thompson returns with his fourth studio album ‘A Piece Of What You Need’. With the help of producer Marius de Vries (Rufus Wainwright, Bjork), Thompson - son of British-folkpioneers Richard and Linda - creates a warm sound with skilled guitar work pulling together well-crafted songs. Lyrics that take […]
Popularity: 6% [?]
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Posted in Concert Tickets, Hot Music on Aug 8th, 2008
The Script
Debut album from young Dublin indie pop act inspired by soul, classic singer-songwriters and American radio rock. Theirsoulful, emotional songwriting recalls the lyrical storytelling of Irish greats such as Christy Moore and U2, but with a strictly ultramodern aesthetic that coats the songs in glittering production values. Includes the singles ‘We Cry’ and’The Man […]
Popularity: 11% [?]
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Posted in Hot Music on Aug 4th, 2008
Harps and Angels
Randy Newman’s first studio album of all-new material in nearly a decade is, by turns, hilarious, poignant and scathingly satirical. Even before Harps And Angels was announced, Newman had garnered considerable attention with `A Few Words In Defense Of Our Country’, written, Newman alleges - with tongue firmly in cheek - to counter […]
Popularity: 15% [?]
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