Last November, after a stunning audition for Holland s Got Talent, Amira’s performance of “O Mio Babbino Caro” went viral, touching millions of people worldwide. Even Simon Cowell tweeted that Amira is a “total star.” She went on to win the talent contest and is now set to release her debut album, Amira. Originally from the Netherlands, Amira, …
Revelator is the long-awaited, song-oriented debut album by the husband-wife team of singer/guitarist Susan Tedeschi and guitarist Derek Trucks. Filled with smoky, blues-dipped rockers and heart-stilling ballads that show off, respectively, the gutsier and softer side of Tedeschi’s vocal ability, plus a series of emotive, story-telling solos shaped by Trucks’s uncanny agility on slide-guitar, Revelator also serves to …
Armed with a new Grammy Award for a debut album deemed “masterpiece” by Rolling Stone and praised by concert-goers around the world for brilliant musicianship and roof-raising performances, Tedeschi Trucks Band is catapulting to new heights of popularity as they release their first live album, Everybody’s Talkin.Critics have praised the outstanding live performances of Tedeschi Trucks Band. Led …
2CELLOS (Luka Sulic & Stjepan Hauser) became a worldwide YouTube sensation with their passionate, dueling cellos version of Michael Jackson’s Smooth Criminal. Their debut album is a thrilling collection of chart-topping rock and pop songs performed in their signature style from Guns N’ Roses, U2, Coldplay and Kings of Leon, among others. Their follow-up single is an explosive …
The Goat Rodeo Sessions is an ambitious and groundbreaking project that brings together four string virtuosos: world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, fiddler Stuart Duncan, bassist Edgar Meyer and mandolinist Chris Thile. While each artist is a prominent figure in his own music sphere, they have come together as a unified ensemble on a most remarkable and organic cross-genre project. …
Sony Classical celebrates the art of Sviatoslav Richter, one of the 20th century s greatest pianists, with the first-ever release of his complete Columbia Masterworks and RCA Victor live and studio recordings, Sviatoslav Richter The Complete Album Collection, an 18-CD original jacket box set. Richter was already a legend in his native Soviet Union when he came to …
Simone Dinnerstein’s new album, Something Almost Being Said: Music of Bach and Schubert, combines J.S. Bach s Partitas Nos. 1 and 2, with Schubert’s Four Impromptus, Op. 90, and was produced by Grammy Award winning producer, Adam Abeshouse. Dinnerstein says of her new album, “Bach and Schubert, to my ears, share a distinctive quality. Their non-vocal music has …
When THE PRIESTS released their self-titled debut album back in 2008, they had little inkling of what was about to happen to them. As it transpired, plenty did huge record sales, record-breaking triumphs and global fame. Three-plus years later, Fathers Martin O’Hagan, Eugene O’Hagan and David Delargy are amongst the most recognized and successful acts in both the …
Brothers Richard and Adam were working in their parent’s sandwich shop in Holywell, Wales, when overnight, things changed for them. The young opera singers, Richard (22, tenor) and Adam (19, baritone) appeared on the mega-hit show Britain’s Got Talent, and the rest is history. They came in third on the show and wowed audiences with their harmonious, spine …
Hiatus Kaiyote, the Grammy-nominated four-piece band, returns with their new album Choose Your Weapon. The 18-track, 70-minute odyssey from the Melbourne, Australia-based band takes listeners on a journey through the group’s self-created ecosystem, populated with songs each embodying its own mini-cinematic sonic soundscape. The album is the hotly anticipated follow-up to their celebrated 2013 debut album Tawk Tomahawk, …