Ingenious Markets » Music Portal

Whats on at Southampton’s Mayflower Theatre

admin — Sun, 22 Aug 2010 06:16:06 +0000

The Mayflower provides an incomparable late summer and early autumn array that involves large budget performances of Oklahoma, Les Misérables, and the Magic of Motown, along with two runs of Faulty Towers the dining experience, and a whole host of other performances and specially themed evenings. The Mayflower is special in being the initial successful theater company in Southampton. The factors for this no doubt to do with its incredible and really advanced range of shows that are continually on. This year is no exception, since the Mayflower boasts a great number and range of exciting productions, ranging from big budget musicals and plays, to intimate comedic 1 man or woman acts to specifically themed events. Within the thrilling category of major name, big musicals and plays, the Mayflower offers a selection of classics and newly popular offerings. Included in these are Oklahoma, Les Misérables, and also the Magic of Motown. Oklahoma, that stars Marti Webb and Mark Evans, is playing Tuesday the seventeenth via to Saturday the twenty-first of August. This specific touring version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical is produced through the creators from the huge hits Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, South Pacific, and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. Everyone in the family is certain to love the story famously set within the Western Frontier of America taking place in the time of conflict between the cattlemen and farmers. The Mayflower is also very pleased to welcome the twenty-fifth anniversary production of Les Misérables, which may be the world’s longest running musical ever. It is going to be in the Mayflower for merely three weeks, from Tuesday, August 24th through Saturday, September 11th. The brilliant all new cast is led by London’s West End and Broadway star John Owen Jones, who has been commended through the New York Post as the really finest Jean Valjean since the days of Colm Wilkinson, and also graced by the West End stars for example Gareth Gates who plays Marius and Earl Carpenter who plays Javert. Lastly in the category of large budget stage musicals may be the Magic of Motown, featuring the greatest Motown live tribute concert ever. In this stunning production, music of Diana Ross and also the Supremes, The Temptations, The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, The Four Tops, Lionel Richie, Marvin Gaye, Martha Reeves and scores of others is featured. This show boasts literally dozens of stunning costumes, a gorgeously choreographed cast, and fully thirty-six memorable hits from the sixties, seventies, and eighties. It’ll play one night only, on Tuesday, September 14th. For one man comedians and acts, the Mayflower outperforms once again. Jethro will carry out his Too Late To Grow Up show on Thursday, September 16th. Sean Lock will carry out his signature Lockipedia on Saturday, September 18th. Lisa Williams, the globally known psychic and clairvoyant, will be seen on Sunday, September 19th. A special gift in the coming months is Faulty Towers, the Dining Experience. This popular and long running television display turned touring musical makes two stops since the initial appearance rapidly sold out. It goes at the Mayflower from Tuesday October 12th through Thursday October14, too as from Thursday October 21st via Tuesday October 26th. Finally, two seasonal themed events will be presented within the coming months. The Ghost Hunt and Buffet Evening will take location on Friday, September 24th, although the murder mystery Better by Nun happens on Saturday, October 30th. Once again, the Mayflower displays its uncanny capability to keep the crowds in Southampton coming back for more. Discover more info about what’s going on in the Mayflower Theatre

Ke$ha Turns Watch Designer

admin — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 08:19:12 +0000

Pop sensation Kesha who lately became the new face of Casio watches, will now launch her very own range of watchs. The Tik Tok hitmaker will design 2 watches in Casio’s Baby G range and the the 1st one will hit stores next summer, reported Daily Mail on the web. The 23-year-old is getting paid a reported Greenbacks 3,000,000 by the Japanese makers for the endorsement deal. Kesha who has described her style as ‘garbage-chic ‘ wore a sequence of eye-popping outfits while performing in the launch of the watches in Manhattan.

Covered in glitter and with a blue star painted over her right eye, the popstar sported fishnets, gold hot pants and a giant sized Lorry Halen tour vest. While Kesha is the new face of Casio’s Baby-G women’s watches, actor Bryan Greenberg will represent the label’s new men’s line, ‘Edifice Black Label ‘.

In other story, Ke$ha Asserts She May Go Country ‘One Day’.

Last month, Ke$ha made the front page ( as she’s wont to do nowadays ) when she told Paper mag that she was considering a move to country music, exclaiming she was “actually provoked” by the tracks of Johnny Money and Dolly Parton. On one hand, it probably did kind of seem sensible … Of course, Ke$ha is from Nashville, and her mom wrote songs for some of the best country vocalists in history. But on the other, you know, it’s Ke$ha.

Therefore when MTV News embroiled with her backstage at the Casio “Shock the World” party on Monday night, we made a decision to ask her about her future plans, and whether or not they included a countrified makeover. “I am doing love country music … [so] one day perhaps, who knows. I do not believe I should stop singing till I am dead,” she claimed.” I am from Nashville and my mum wrote songs for Johnny Money , Dolly Parton and Merle Haggard and I just love old-style country music, particularly. I relate to it. And I also actually like how most country songs tell a tale, there’s lots of storytelling and honesty concerned, so I’ve taken plenty of my writing tips from country music … I mean, I am absolutely not done being a unruly f—ing funny bitch, but when I am done doing that, who knows? “.

Ke$ha Tik Tok

Sean Kingston Has Been Accused of Sexual Assault

admin — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:27:45 +0000

Frontman Sean Kingston has been charged with sexual attack, but sources say cops do not believe the lady. The claimed event took place Sunday night, at the Crowne Square hotel in Seattle. Sources let us know 2 girls turned out for a party in one of the hotel rooms. Kingston was present. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …

The girls were both drunk when they arrived, with bottles of vodka and lager in hand. We are told one of the ladies claims Kingston had sex with her, and, as one source claims, “She was terribly aggressive.” Kingston then left the party and went to another room on the same floor. Sources say the lady then proceeded to have sex with 2 other men in the room. The second lady, we are told, also had sex with somebody in the room. A hotel boss tells TMZ “an event” did indeed happen in the hotel Sun. night, though he wasn’t explicit. The fire office tells us an ambulance was called and transported both girls — nineteen and twenty years old — to a surgery where rape tests were conducted. We are told the girls were also tested for Rufinol, but the results aren’t in.

Sources say Kingston, who is booked to perform tonight with Justin Bieber in Portland, was at first asked by cops to come in for an interview, but police have determined the case isn’t convincing and they now say an interview is nonessential. We are told one of the girls is going to file a civil court action, and perhaps both.

Sean Kingston and Justin Bieber Eenie Meenie

How Music Can Shape Our Mood

admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 07:58:04 +0000

We have passed thru the Commercial Age to the info Age, and music will never be the same again. Scientists exposed 5 key ways music can influence preparation and competitive performances : dissociation, arousal regulation, synchronization, purchase of motor talents, and achievement of flow. To check the results of background music in the operating rooms, Dr Conrad tested 8 surgeons under 3 different musics. Mozart, German hippy music and death metal. Curiously that increased the time it took them to proceed, but not their precision. Radio as an example, when used at work environment has the instant advantage playing the bulk of songs typically familiar, and radio programmers know well that unfamiliar songs can cause up to 30 percent of their audience to tune up out.

Music plays a fairly vital role in helping folk hike their spirits. Companies , personnel and HR departments should take note that music can help increase working productiveness. Analysts have concluded that music could improve adaption to lingering agony and therefore the study added to proof of the health advantages of music. In 1994, a study printed in the Book of the North American Medical organisation said that surgeons’ precision and speed when performing a taxing mathematical task improved when they played their own music instead of a piece selected by the researchers, ‘Pachelbel’s Canon’.

A speaker for MusicWorks recounted : “Our studies show that, where suitable, the bulk of staff enjoy listening to music and find it boosts staff morale.” employees who are truly unwell should always be inspired to remain at home. Similarly , 85 percent and 87% of respondents of a consumer analysis declared that they’re happier, and staff morale is improved, when music is being played in the office. According to a communication, Dr Claudis Conrad, uses Bach’s preludes and fugues when performing systematic steps during routine colorectal surgery.

Cheryl Cole Is Set to Host Her Own TV Show

admin — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:15:14 +0000

Cheryl Cole is to host her own television show for ITV. The show will be called “Cheryl Cole’s Night In”. Guests will included Rihanna, Will Young and Alexandra Burke.

The show will also feature Cheryl Cole performing songs from her new album along with performing songs with some of the guests. The full line up is expected to be confirmed over the next few weeks. Cheryl Cole recently said “2009 has been an incredible year for me with a Number One single and a Number One album and being part of the X Factor.”

Cheryl Cole’s new single from her album “3 Words” will be the title track. It is expected to hit the shops on 21st December. The single release will put her in direct competition with the winners from the X-Factor show.

Cheryl Cole could even go up against one of the people she is mentoring. This could lead to embarrassment if she loses out to one of the show’s singers.
Cheryl Cole still continues to work with Girls Aloud, her current group. There were fears that Cheryl Cole would leave the group after going solo.Cheryl has already had great success as a solo artist. She reached number 1 in the UK singles chart.

Kasabian Member Infected with Swine Flu

admin — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 10:56:15 +0000

Frontman Tom Meighan was taken to hospital in Sydney, Australia, earlier this week, according to The Sun.

Kasabian have been given the all clear by doctors after band members fell ill during their tour and it was feared they had swine flu.

The band members were showing symptoms similar to swine flu – but their spokeswoman confirmed that they did not in fact have the bug.

Kasabian have been put into quarantine after frontman Tom Meighan was diagnosed with swine flu.

The singer was taken to hospital after travelling from Japan to Australia on the band’s current world tour.

The rest of the band are currently confined to their hotel rooms in Sydney.

“We’re all sick as dogs, man. It’s pretty terrible. It’s a bit of a virus that we picked up in Japan. It’s so tough,” guitarist Sergio Pizzorno told The Sun’s Bizzare column.

“I am confined to my hotel room and I look out and see the Opera House and the harbour, and so want to be out there in it all.”

The band have cancelled several Australian shows, but are confident they will be able to hit the road again in Malaysia this weekend (August 15 and 16).

“The doctor says it will take a couple of days and we need to stay in our rooms and chill,” added Pizzorno. “But we hope to be rocking and rolling very quickly. It’s what we’re on the road to do.”

Crunk Music

admin — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:47:43 +0000

Crunk music is a specific type of hip hop music, based out of the southern states. Crunk (sometimes spelled Krunk) is high-energy, club-oriented hip-hop.

In the hip hop society, crunk rappers have been criticized for having no lyrical content and all southern rappers uses the same beats and styles in there music. While other hip-hop styles contain a more conversational vocal approach. Dirty South is notably different from its northern and western counterparts.

Southern rappers can adapt towards either a soul-based or a more “street” sound. This done sometimes by sampling, while still being creative. Crunk usually involves hoarse chants and repetitive, simple refrains. Lyrics are based on a rhythmic bounce which is very effective in clubs.

Several crunk songs have been banned in venues due to wild crowds. Crunk has established itself as a major sub-division of hip-hop and will likely enjoy greater success due to the increased number of crunk albums being released.

Crunk is to music what Shakesphere is to literature. I mean you can’t get enough of this music. Instead of going to a club and standing on wall and looking pretty you act a fool to crunk music. Crunk music can help with releasing tension and its a good way to get a work out!

My name is Juanita Clark and I own a relationship blog on the internet. The name of the blog is “What A Girl Wants” Advice On Understanding Women. On this website there is an open discussions, polls, quizzes and the website is http://www.7daycyle.blogspot.com.