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The 34th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony has announced their 2019 presenters. Talking Heads’ frontman David Byrne will induct Radiohead and Nine Inch Nails’ Trent Reznor will induct The Cure at the ceremony held at Brooklyn, NY’s Barclays Center on March 29th.
"I especially like their use of vernacular movement, taken from the most diverse sources imaginable - Beyoncé, Okinawan street dancers and Kabuki actors-but without referencing those contexts."
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This March, legendary performer David Byrne will do something he hasn’t done since 2009: he will embark on a solo tour. Byrne, who fronted Hall Of Fame act Talking Heads from the group’s formation through their 1991 breakup, is also expected to release a new album to accompany the March 2018 tour.
David Byrne, the musical auteur who helped transition punk rock to new wave with the seminal band Talking Heads, then expanded to world music and other genres, will play F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre, it was just announced.
David Byrne will handle the welcoming in of English rock band Radiohead and Queen’s Brian May will do the same for English heavy metal band Def Leppard at the ceremony at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
The 73rd annual Tony Awards is almost here! We've pulled together some frequently asked questions about Broadway's starriest ceremony so you can find all of the answers in one place. Happy Tonys, everybody!
Do you remember when the pandemic kept us all indoors and people in Italy opened their windows and sang together?
This month, Luaka Bop introduces us to Boshra AlSaadi, who, along with her mother Roada in Brooklyn and her Aunt Salwa in Damascus, curate May DB Radio. At the end of the playlist, you can listen to the pair discuss the history of dabke, popular subjects in Syrian music, and the intrigue surrounding famed starlet Asmahan.
