Todd Stonesifer grew up listening to legends Neil Young and Bob Dylan, and classic rock favorites like the Steve Miller Band. He still listens to his heroes, now putting his own spin on their hits as well as his own original music.
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Brother-sister duo Josh Barton and Nichelle Potter are the keeping the Dover High drum major position all in the family. The family spirit and passion for music was on display when the two talked with us Aug. 27.
The Schwartz Center for the Arts' single ticket and season sales are already rolling, with patrons lining up for Celtic music, kids' plays, a classic drama and more.
What’s with all these rock ‘n’ roll guys falling off the stage lately? The most recent example: Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland, who took a spill during a concert in Cincinnati.
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Aretha Franklin has cancelled her appearance at Harrington Raceway & Casino set for Saturday, Sept. 11, due to illness, but The Commodores are still set to appear.
Pianist Diane Birch is one of the hottest young singer-songwriters. Her debut album, 2009’s “Bible Belt,” has made her a rising star, and her live shows have only enhanced that climb.
Jesse Valenzuela, guitarist for the ubiquitous ’90s band The Gin Blossoms, called the group’s new album “traditional Gin Blossoms music.” The album, “No Chocolate Cake,” drops Sept. 28.
Three voices and a guitar. That was the concept when Stephen Stills of Buffalo Springfield, Graham Nash of The Hollies and David Crosby of The Bryds came together as a super group in the late 1960s.
Three years have passed since alternative rock band The Graduate released “Anhedonia.” Now, the band is on a record label (Razor & Tie) and is touring across the country.
After playing with Blind Inside for years, Rich Engle took a break from the local music scene. Now he’s back with new material, a solo gig and an untapped venue – Uno Chicago Grill. He talked to us about what he’s been up to and what’s yet to come.
Dover Symphony Orchestra kicks off its season in October although it is already selling tickets all four of its annual shows. This year not only brings new music, but a different venue, timing and format for some concerts.
"I am calling from paradise," husky voiced singer Ivete Sangalo said when she phoned from her weekend home in Bahia, a large state on the eastern side of Brazil. It was a rare moment of peace and quiet for the 38-year-old South American superstar who has sold out concerts all over the world.
“It’s a dying art,” says local emcee Nabo Rawk, describing the state of hip-hop. The wordsmith and music producer recently released his third solo album, “Bizarro World,” which reflects the gritty and nostalgic sounds of hip-hop’s prehistoric times.
Katy Perry is a California Gurl all the way. She’s undeniable, sporting her Daisy Dukes and bikini on top — or whatever else she’s wearing, e.g., whipped cream-shooting bra and blue hair from the video for “California Gurls.”
When it comes to young bluesmen, there are lots of pretenders and few contenders. Success and affirmation do not come overnight, as Joe Louis Walker can attest. Which is one reason Walker, 50, is happy to share his hard-earned headliner status with a younger guitarslinger like Murali Coryell.
In the years since her most famous song, “One of Us,” became a radio hit in 1995, Joan Osborne’s kept busy and kept a low profile, and grown her fan base in pockets.
Former Folk Hero contest winners and folk festival newcomers will grace its stage Saturday, Oct. 2, in Clayton. The Delmarva Folk Hero Contest wraps up Friday, Oct. 1, with its winner playing a full set at the next day's festival.
At the height of the hard rock era – with heavy sounds and serious, dramatic lyrics - came a band from Athens, Ga. Their signature style then as now is marked by frenetic, retro outfits and hairdos, syncopated keyboards and disarmingly daffy verses about interplanetary travel in the name of love, an ungrateful dog dyed green, a rock lobster, and one’s own private Idaho.
