Dresden Music Festival 2011: Rain & Jan Vogler
Classical music meets Kpop when cellist Jan Vogler gets together with Korean pop star Bi Rain for a musical extravaganza at the 2011 Dresden Music Festival.
Classical music meets Kpop when cellist Jan Vogler gets together with Korean pop star Bi Rain for a musical extravaganza at the 2011 Dresden Music Festival.
U2 Duals is a compilation album that features collaborations from worldwide top class singers of different musical genres performing U2 songs along with the Irish rock band.
The Fevers is made up of pop duo Yuzu, Yujin Kitagawa and Koji Iwasawa. With Japanese rock band Triceratops, its debut single Ben’s Ninth — or Daiku no BEN-san (第九のベンさん) — has been released, obviously taking a bit of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.
I have to admit that I underestimated Stefanie Sun’s talent. Eleven albums after her debut, she returns with the long awaited It’s Time, four years after Against the Light.
The Kingdom of Fools (愚人的國度) is the fourth single from Stefanie Sun’s twelfth album titled It’s Time (是时候), which was released just a month ago. The stylized video was directed by Bounce (比尔贾).
So… you’re looking to get into Jay Chou after seeing The Green Hornet or what not? Maybe you’re planning to start your Mandarin lessons, and even plan into deeping your toes into some Chinese or overall Asian music? Well, what better way to get into Chinese/Asian music than starting with Jay Chou.
In this 3-disc DVD set, Korean musician Seo Taiji gets together with English conductor Tolga Kashif for a crossover musical extravaganza that combines Taiji’s multi-genre repertoire with Kashif’s symphonic expertise to create an explosive performance that stands right next to Metallica’s S&M symphonic rock album.
Our latest and last issue as a PDF. This marks a new beginning for us, and marks the actual 2-month countdown for the opening of yam-mag.com. In this issue, McNeil from The Dark of the Matinee gives us a look at what was the Toronto Film Festival this year, and gives his thoughts on Let Me In, Black Swan, and Norwegian Wood.
Early September ranks right up there with Christmas thanks to the cinematic nirvana I experience at the Toronto Film Festival. 2010 marked the festival’s 35th anniversary, and my own ninth go-round of the TIFF experience.