Neville Brothers

Rocking around Austin, Texas,Live Music Capital of the World

Back in 2005, when the hubby and I were deciding where in Texas we would settle, the music of the Lone Star State was a major consideration. Music has always been a big part of our lives, both well before we knew each other and...

U2 producer Daniel Lanois hits Boston with his own tunes

By Jed Gottlieb Saturday, November 15, 2008 - Updated 5m ago Daniel Lanois was the Phil Spector of the ’80s (minus the murder charge). A rare producer with a distinctive, recognizable style, Lanois stamped Bob Dylan, Peter...

This week: Grammy-nominated jazz guitarist Bernard is here

By Sharon Wootton Special to The Herald Twice-Grammy-nominated guitarist Will Bernard brings music from his recently released "Blue Plate Special" to Seattle on Sunday. Bernard's talents stretch back to early bands playing...

Game Notes: Lakers at Hornets

by Toney Blare Pre-game – You know how a lot of people are talking up Jordan Farmer? “Toney’s his name…he lives on his own…the undisputed champion, ohhh…” – So tonight, when it’s time for Hornets’ intro, a section of the lights...

Faubourg Marigny neighborhood's notables include ‘Uncle Lionel'

Keep your eyes peeled on Frenchmen Street for “Uncle Lionel,” who lives next door to the Spotted Cat. The extremely dapper 76-year-old stands out in a crowd. And he's more than a Faubourg Marigny legend. Lionel Batiste was born...

Obama Wins the Presidency

An email I received on election day from "No More Stolen Elections" warned about trouble at the polls, assuming the election would be tight: Don't call the results too soon, beware the exit polls. read more

The Who, Cohen coming to NZ

In what is shaping up as the biggest single-headliner concert of the summer, The Who has confirmed a gig in Auckland in March. The band, led by founding - and only two surviving - members Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey, last...

Who's up in the New Year

In what is shaping up as the biggest single-headliner concert of the summer, The Who has confirmed a gig in Auckland in March. The band, led by founding - and only two surviving - members Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey, last...

Leonard Cohen to tour NZ

One the most influential songwriters of his generation, Leonard Cohen, is to play in New Zealand in the New Year. The 74-year-old Canadian with the deep, dark voice - whose CV extends to poet, novelist and, briefly, Buddhist...

Nick Neville heads to Nashville for the ASA Southeast Asphalt Tour portion of the All-American...

By Buzz Motorsports / M.P.H. Promotions Mackinaw, Illinois (Tuesday, October 28, 2008): Nick Neville has enjoyed a fair amount of success in his three-year career racing in Late Models. He finished second in the chase for the...