There are few things that I love more than watching the USA compete with other countries, in virtually any context. For the most part, all bias aside, we're pretty damn good at whatever we do. Our two most obvious strengths are (1) winning wars and (2) women's beach volleyball. Misty May and Kerri Walsh aren't the only Americans with talent though. With this in mind, bip-bip. will be featuring ...
Having spent the last four months traveling the world, winning over legions of fans with her unmistakable song-craft, Regina Spektor is very excited to make her Saturday Night Live debut this Saturday, October 10th and premiere her second single, "Eet", from her critically acclaimed album, far. An artist known for ...
MUSIC NEWS - Regina Spektor has announced several new projects in addition to her non-stop touring (itinerary below), including her Saturday Night Live debut this Saturday, October 10. She'll premiere her second single, Eet, from her critically acclaimed album, far. Known to fans and critics for her uninhibited imagination and acute sense of detail both in music and words, Spektor
The lovely and talented Regina Spektor is taking on a fantastic new endeavor!The singer/songwriter is set to collaborate with playwright/director Tina Landau and lyricist Michael Korie on a new musical entitled Beauty.Beauty is described as using "the 1812 Grimm fairy tale Sleeping Beauty as a jumping off point for a contemporary and hauntingly provocative story of beauty lost and beauty found....
I guess pop musicians these days are bored of their own voices – it’s just too easy for them. Why not give the grand theater ring a shot? Regina Spektor is the latest artist to agree to write the music for a broadway musical, titled Beauty, set to be released in the 2011-2012 Broadway season. [...]
There are few things that I love more than watching the USA compete with other countries, in virtually any context. For the most part, all bias aside, we're pretty damn good at whatever we do. Our two most obvious strengths are (1) winning wars and (2) women's beach volleyball. Misty May and Kerri Walsh aren't the only Americans with talent though. With this in mind, bip-bip. will be featuring ...
As musical genius David St. Hubbins once brilliantly and articulately noted, "It's such a fine line between stupid, and clever." In no genre is that statement more appropriate than the anti-folk scene. The genre was brought to the masses through the quirky underground film Juno, which has left many people on the fence deciding whether anti-folk is a shallow and ridiculous pit filled with amateu...
There’s a song on Regina Spektor’s newest album, Far, which, aside from being the strongest track in the whole work, also stands as a 3-minute, 43-second distillation of the very essence of Spektor’s music. “Dance Anthem of the 80’s” has everything that makes a Regina Spektor song a Regina Spektor song. The intro kicks things [...]
Regina Spektor's in dazzling form in King Tut's Wah Wah Tent, and I don't mean literally, even if she is wearing a sparkling black top that shimmers under the spotlight...The singer, pianist and all-round musical genius looks set to transcend her status as cult icon and transform into a fully fledged mainstream star with new album Far, and she played a well chosen set heavily dependent on her m...
"Sunday morning is everyday for all I care.." -Kurt Cobain, "Lithium"No matter where your religious and cultural beliefs align, there is something incredibly soothing and ridiculously relaxing about Sunday. It's the day at the end of the week that gives you a feeling similar to being able to lay down in your bed at the end of a busy day; every nerve in your body releases a collective sigh. It...
The lovely and talented Regina Spektor is taking on a fantastic new endeavor!The singer/songwriter is set to collaborate with playwright/director Tina Landau and lyricist Michael Korie on a new musical entitled Beauty.Beauty is described as using "the 1812 Grimm fairy tale Sleeping Beauty as a jumping off point for a contemporary and hauntingly provocative story of beauty lost and beauty found....
Having spent the last four months traveling the world, winning over legions of fans with her unmistakable song-craft, Regina Spektor is very excited to make her Saturday Night Live debut this Saturday, October 10th and premiere her second single, "Eet", from her critically acclaimed album, far. An artist known for ...
She was born in Russia and learned to play piano at a very early age. Her parents emigrated to North America where she currently lives in New York city.One of those rare finds that will have you captured no matter what your favorite genre. Regina Spektor