The circulation of artists and sovereigns between France and England in the seventeenth century resulted in the establishment of highly original genres in the latter country: the first recitatives, large-scale airs from masques and dramatic ‘scenes' provided fertile ground for experimentation and prepared the way for the birth of semi-opera. Sébastien Daucé explores this English vocal art in a programme tailor-made for one of today's most fascinating voices: Lucile Richardot, in the exquisite setting provided by Correspondances, subtly blends music, love, night and melancholy.”
If ever a metal band deserved the box set treatment, it's Slayer. Love them or hate them, their accomplishments in the thrash metal subgenre is pretty much unequaled. For over 20 years, Slayer have remained doggedly and stubbornly persistent in their approach to playing the heaviest, loudest, and darkest metal in America…
Whitesnake‘s 1989 album Slip of the Tongue is to be reissued for its 30th anniversary across four different physical editions including a seven-disc super deluxe which offers a host of rare and unreleased material.
Part of the Axe Killer label's "Back to Black Collection," 1987/Slip of the Tongue collects the Whitesnake albums of the same name in their entireties with bonus tracks housed in a slick black sheath…
There is a moment near the top of jaimie branch’s FLY or DIE LIVE, the new album recorded by the trumpeter’s quartet in Zurich, Switzerland on January 23rd, 2020, which feels like it bears the weight of both that specific pocket of time, and a prophecy for all that was soon to come. branch and her Fly or Die crew — cellist Lester St. Louis, double bassist Jason Ajemian, and drummer/percussionist/mbira player Chad Taylor — had just kicked off the concert at Moods, with the opening tracks off their then-new studio album FLY or DIE II: Bird Dogs of Paradise, the second of which, “Prayer for Amerikkka” is among the best political songs written during the Tr*mp Era, and when the moment in question pops off.
Description: On August 18, 1990, WHITESNAKE headlined the legendary Monsters Of Rock (now known as 'Download') festival in Castle Donnington, England. WHITESNAKE's performance at the festival was one of the highlights of the Liquor & Poker World Tour, which saw over a million people attend the band's sold-out concerts. The previously unreleased footage shows one of WHITESNAKE's most intense lineup performing in front of an audience of over 70,000. The audio recording of the concert is mixed in 5.1 and stereo formats, so it can only be cooler than attending the event directly. The 1990 WHITESNAKE line-up included guitar greats Steve Vai and Adrian Vandenberg, bassist Rudy Sarzo,
The "Live At Donington 1990" DVD also includes an impressive gallery of previously unseen photos of the band from the "Liquor & Poker" tour, as well as a documentary on the making of the "Slip Of The Tongue" album.