Ted Magazine

…and some oversize underpants? . Gypsy Jazz trio “The Lost Fingers” just celebrated their 20th country visited in their relatively brief five year history together. Alex Morissette (backing vocals, double bass), Dr. Christian Roberge (lead vocals, guitar) and Byron “Maiden” Mikaloff (backing vocals, guitar) met at the conservatory of music in Quebec City, found their sound ... Continue Reading

MARTHA WAINWRIGHT TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM COME TO HOME MAMA ON OCTOBER 16TH Produced by Yuka Honda (Cibo Matto, Sean Lennon, Yoko Ono), and written by Martha Wainwright, Come Home To Mama (MapleMusic Recordings) is an emotional roller coaster that dazzles throughout. Recorded earlier this year in New York City, mostly at Sean Lennon’s home studio, Come Home To Mama has the passionate angst of her 2005 s ... Continue Reading

Hailing from Bridgetown, Western Australia, Emily Barker is a compelling songwriter with a gift for weaving melody and words. Her talent is perfectly complimented by the magnificent arrangements by her band The Red Clay Halo, whose rootsy ensemble playing underpins Barker’s agile vocal blend of strength and fragility. ‘Almanac’ is the third studio album by Emily Barker & The Red Clay Halo and ... Continue Reading

INSTANT SELL OUTS INCLUDE BERLIN, AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK CITY’S YANKEE STADIUM, PHILADELPHIA, BOSTON, LOS ANGELES, SAN JOSE, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, TORONTO, OTTAWA AND VANCOUVER PLAINS OF ABRAHAM – QUEBEC CITY – SEPTEMBER 1, 2012 TICKETS ON SALE STARTING 10 A.M. FRIDAY, FEB. 17 Quebec City, Canada (Thursday, February 16, 2012) — The Madonna Dance party keeps getting bigger. Following immediate ... Continue Reading

RSB Disc revamps its brand under a new banner: RSB iMEDIA Montreal, November, 2011 – One of the key figures in the Québec entertainment industry, Richard Bélanger, founder and president of RSB Disc for the last 30 years, is taking his company to the next level under a new banner: RSB iMEDIA. RSB unveiled its new branding today, including a fresh name, logo and website, developed to better reflect the in ... Continue Reading

Performed by Grammy Winning Kronos Quartet (October 28, 2011, Berkeley, CA) Technology embraces tradition with the premier of “Polar Suite,” the world’s first string quartet composed for and performed with K-Bow, a Bluetooth Sensor Bow designed by Berkeley based Keith McMillen Instruments (KMI). Kronos will perform “Polar Suite” by Douglas Quin at Syracuse University, College of Visual and Perfor ... Continue Reading

Youn Sun NAH nominated for Edison Jazz Award 2011′s Best Vocal Category Just months after taking home the German ECHO Jazz Award for Best International Female Singer, Youn Sun NAH is now in the running to win Netherland’s Edison Jazz/World Award 2011 for Best Vocal. The announcement of the nominees came a few days ago, listing Aretha Franklin, John Scofield, Joe Lovano, Brad Mehldau and others ... Continue Reading

I still remember when Pioneer released a portable street-use cassette player called the Discorobo during the Breakdance era in the ’80s.  It literally changed the Breakdancing scene especially in South East Asia, Europe and Australia.  In the 90′s, Pioneer entered the Pro-DJ market and almost instantly killed the de-facto standard of Technics brand of SL-P1000 toploading DJ CD player and Deno ... Continue Reading