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“#Meet Robby Megabyte, Bosnia’s first robot rock band musician” SARAJEVO – Bosnia’s most popular rock band, Dubioza Kolektiv, has a new recruit who sings and plays musical instruments – a humanoid robot called Robby Megabyte. Students from Sarajevo University’s electrical engineering school agreed to build Robby after the band requested a robot designed to fit…
“#French 106-year-old pianist to release sixth album” PARIS – Colette Maze says she began playing the piano when she was four years old to find in music the warmth absent in her strict upbringing. Today, at the age of 106, her playing still exudes great tenderness and sitting at the piano – one of four…
“#How Stan Cornyn turned Warner Bros. into rock’s hottest label” The headline was brutally honest, reading: “How We Lost $35,509 on the ‘album of the year’ (dammit).” The advertisement described how Warner Bros. Records had poured a huge amount of money into promoting young artist Van Dyke Parks and his avant-garde album “Song Cycle,” which…
“#Met Opera allegedly ‘outsourcing gigs’ to cheap, non-union musicians” It’s the Thrift-Penny Opera. The Metropolitan Opera is using the pandemic as an excuse to furlough its top musicians — and then fill their spots in the pit with cheap non-union talent, critics say. The famed establishment’s alleged miserly antics included using budget musicians for the…
“#Woman falsely accuses Keyon Harrold’s son of stealing phone” A woman falsely accused a jazz musician’s 14-year-old son of stealing her cellphone — lunging at the teen during a wild caught-on-camera incident in the lobby of a Manhattan hotel. Footage of the altercation, posted by New York-based trumpeter Keyon Harrold, was shared widely on Sunday,…
“#Ivry Gitlis, a violinist who spanned genres, dies at 98” PARIS — Ivry Gitlis, an acclaimed violinist who played with famed conductors, rock stars and jazz bands around the world and worked to make classical music accessible to the masses, has died in Paris at 98. France’s culture minister announced his death Thursday, hailing him…
“#Ed Sheeran ends hiatus with new song ‘Afterglow’” Ed Sheeran has released fresh music for the first time in more than a year. The British singer-songwriter, 29, broke his almost 18-month hiatus on Monday with the release of his melancholy new track “Afterglow.” “Hey guys. Afterglow is a song I wrote last year that I…
“#Rapid COVID-19 tests provide lifeline for London orchestra” LONDON – Maxine Kwok, a violinist in London’s oldest symphony orchestra, is delighted that rehearsals have resumed thanks to a rapid, lab-free COVID-19 test that gives the musicians the confidence to work together again. “It was so difficult not to play for months,” Kwok, a member of…
“#How an NYC guitarist turned her fire escape into a wild music venue” Just call it the stairway to heaven. Jill Fiore, a guitarist who lives on the Lower East Side, is used to playing downtown venues such as the Bowery Electric and Berlin. But now that they’re shuttered, she’s scheduled gigs at an even…
“#Doug Supernaw, ‘Reno’ country singer, dead at 60” Country singer Doug Supernaw, who had hits in the early 1990s with “I Don’t Call Him Daddy,” and “Reno,” has died. He was 60. A representative from his management team said Supernaw died in Texas on Friday. The Houston-raised singer announced in February 2019 that he had…