It's feeling a bit spookier than normal today. In honor of that here's a round up of five videos to make you think twice before walking under that ladder. Stevie Wonder "Superstition" Live on Sesame Street, 1973 Black Sabbath "N.I.B." Live, 1970Off of Black Sabbath's self-titled debut album which was released on Friday the 13th in February of 1970 in the UK. Geezer Butler says, "the song was ab...
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A Motown alum, hipster rockers and a member of Led Zeppelin are among the headliners for the 2008 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage festival. Stevie Wonder, the Raconteurs and Robert Plant with Alison Krauss, as well as pianoman Billy Joel, the margarita loving Jimmy Buffett and jammers Widespread Panic will all headline the festival, scheduled for two weekends, April 25th-27th, May 1st-4th.The lis...
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Today, Republicans are making weak attempts to give Barack Obama a run for his money following the Illinois Senator and Democratic Presidential candidate's 45- minute acceptance speech that closed out the Democratic National Convention last night. It is already being called one of the greatest speeches ever made. ("In 10 years we will finally end our dependence on oil from the Middle East...I'l...
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Additional performers will join Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Forest Whitaker, Aretha Franklin, Wyclef Jean, Queen Latifah, Dave Stewart, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, Josh Groban, Angelique Kidjo, Baaba Maal, Jesse McCartney, Zucchero, the Soweto Gospel Choir and a host of African artists to help kick-off the first Mandela Day Celebration Tickets On Sale...
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How important is a campaign song? Well, one should choose accurately. After Illinois Senator and Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama lost unexpectedly to fellow candidate and New York Senator Hillary Clinton in the New Hampshire primary, Obama's camp was ridiculed for playing Stevie Wonder's 'Signed Sealed Delivered, I'm Yours" after the defeat. The classic tune is know for the lyric...
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In a recent interview conducted for the AP with legendary singer songwriter Stevie Wonder, we get an insight into the a man who has been a cornerstone of the music industry for almost 50 years. Speaking about Obama, Wonder explains his support of the presidential hopeful isn't purely an issue of color; "My focus is not just because he is an African-American ... but his spirit is one of being ki...
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Stevie Wonder had words of praise for Barack Obama and Amy Winehouse. Dubbing Obama "a combination of MLK and JFK" at a press conference he organized which detailed his upcoming European tour, the first in more than 10 years.Steive held the event at the Hard Rock Café in central London's Piccadilly, after a brief Q & A session with the press he preformed 8 songs including his hits 'Superstition..
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Stevie Wonder will perform at the White House for Barack Obama on February 25 as part of being honored with the Library of Congress Award. Obama used both Signed, Sealed, Delivered and Higher Ground throughout his campaign. The show will be broadcast the next night on PBS.It's looking like a Spandau Ballet reunion may actually happen. According to manager Steve Dagger, "We're not making annou...
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Stevie Wonder05/23/09 - Rabat, Morocco - OLM Souissi06/24/09 - Alpharetta, GA - Verizon Wireless Amph. At Encore Park06/26/09 - Kansas City, MO - Starlight Theatre06/28/09 - Milwaukee, WI - Marcus Amphitheater06/30/09 - Montreal, QC - Scene General MotorsSchedules for Journey, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and John Waite after the cut. Journey05/23/09 - West Sacramento, CA - Raley Field06/06/09 -...
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Stevie Wonder did indeed announce his first tour in more than 10 years. He will touch 13 cities on his US tour, from San Diego on August 23rd to Boston on September 12th.Tour Dates:Aug. 23 San Diego, CA Humphrey's Concerts by the BayAug. 25 Lake Tahoe, CA Lake Tahoe Amphitheatre Aug. 26 Concord, CA Concord Pavilion Aug. 28 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Bowl Aug. 30 Portla...
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What do Quincy Jones, Russell Simmons, and Tommy Hilfiger have in common? That's right, it's not style! The threesome are however organizing a benefit concert to build a memorial to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the National Mall in DC. (Who isn't organizing a benefit concert this year? I think even my mom is organizing a benefit concert...)The Dream Concert will be held at NYC's Radio...
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The recent revelations about Adolf's tastes in music have been making headlines all over the world (http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=3455284&page=1), but it's just the tip of the iceberg.Exclusively for MOG, I have unearthed the contents of Mr H's personal player. Seems he was a big fan of...The Jam - Goering UndergroundKC & The Sunshine Band - That's The Way I Reich ItAbba - Super ...
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Widespread Panic, The Neville Brothers, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Jimmy Buffett, Santana, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, Dr. John, Al Green, Diana Krall and The Raconteurs Confirmed for Jazz FestThe New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival will return to its full seven-day format for the first time since Katrina. As previously reported, the veteran festival will take place from April 25-27 and ...
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On Sale Monday, May 12th at 10am: An Evening withStevie Wonder Saturday, July 5th at 7:30pmShoreline Amphitheatre Tuesday, July 8th at 7:30pmSleep Train Pavilion at Concord Tickets for Shoreline Amphitheatre are $141.00, $105.50 and $65.50 for reserved seats and $35.50 for general admission plus applicable charges and are onsale Monday, May 12th at 10am at www.LiveNation.com, Ticketmaster outle...
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Stevie Wonder has received the second ever Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song (the first having gone to Paul Simon ). Not only has Wonder been offered this honor, but he's also been offered a commission by The Library to compose original material, placing Stevie alongside other composers who have [...]~~
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