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Gustavo Dudamel: ready for the spotlight
The day finally is here and L.A. is ready for him. Gustavo Dudamel conducts his first concert today as the new music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. A live audience of 18,000 awaits him for the welcome party -- titled “Bienvenido Gustavo!" -- at the Hollywood Bowl. Many more are expected to watch and listen ...
L.A. Jazz Basin
Jazz Music Los Angeles Basin Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis directs the orchestra, residents at New York's famed Lincoln Center, in a repertoire which spans from New Orleans roots to New York. Orange County Performing Arts Center 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa
Amy Farris Fiddler-Singer Part of L.A. Roots Music Scene Dies
Amy Farris was much sought after for session and touring work. She also was a singer and songwriter who had come to L.A. from Austin, Texas, to pursue a solo career. Fiddler, singer and songwriter Amy Farris, an in-demand session and touring musician who became a regular presence on the Los Angeles roots music scene after ...
Nelly Furtado Weds Her Music to a Latin Soul
The singer's new album, 'Mi Plan,' is racing up the charts from Mexico to Europe, a tribute to her ability to tap into a multi-cultural background. “I tried to write in English a few times, and it was, like, forget about it. I just had no inspiration," Nelly Furtado says. Strutting into Westwood's W Hotel in ...
YouTube to Regain Warner Music Videos
A new agreement lets Warner control the advertising around its music videos and split the proceeds with YouTube but keep most of the revenue. Licensing talks had reached an impasse late last year. The Internet's dominant video site and one of the world's largest music companies had been locked in a dispute over the value of ...
Comcast in Deal Talks with NBC Universal
Cable giant Comcast Corp. is kicking the tires of NBC Universal, according to people familiar with the situation. Comcast, the nation's largest cable operator with almost 25 million subscribers, has been looking to increase its content holdings for several years. In NBC Universal it would get its hands on not only a big broadcast network and ...
Retired Prosecutor Says He Lied in HBO Documentary About Roman Polanski Case
A retired Los Angeles County prosecutor who claimed in a 2008 documentary that he advised a judge to sentence Roman Polanski to prison for having sex with a minor now says that he lied on film about his role in the case. The on-camera statements by David Wells in Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired were seized ...
Greg Ladanyi Grammy-Winning Rock Producer Dies
Greg Ladanyi, 57, a Grammy Award-winning producer who worked with Jackson Browne, Don Henley, Fleetwood Mac and other rock bands, died Tuesday at a hospital in the Republic of Cyprus, according to his record company, Maple Jam Music Group. Ladanyi suffered severe head trauma Friday during an on-stage accident while on tour with singer Anna Vissi. ...
Antonio Castillo de la Gala the Hotel Bel-Air Pianist's Elegance and Ivory
For a dozen years, Antonio Castillo de la Gala has charmed patrons at the hotel's Champagne Bar. Tonight, the boy from Veracruz ends his run. For 12 1/2 years, he has entertained patrons with classic songs rendered in a style rich in embellishment and filigree. Tuesday night will be his last; along with about 220 other ...
Ramsey Lewis Releases New CD - Songs from the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey
The new release from iconic pianist and bandleader Ramsey Lewis, Songs from the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey, hits stores this week (CD & digital) via Concord Jazz Records. Songs From the Heart contains a refined collection of 12 new originals composed over a period of two years, including music from two commissioned world premiere performances at ...
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