1837 Calendar Jan 20 John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs, Soane Museum), dies at 84 Jan 23 John Field, Irish pianist and composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54 Feb 10 Alexander Pushkin, Russian poet and writer (Eugene Onegin), killed in a duel at 37 Feb 12 Ludwig Borne [Loeb Baruch], German-Jewish writer, dies at 50 Feb 13 Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and romantic writer, commits suicide by gunshot at 27 Feb 19 Georg Büchner, German playwright (b. Read More...
Just days after Fleetwood Mac were announced as the replacement headliner at Jazz Fest after the Rolling Stones pulled out due to Mick Jagger’s heart surgery, Fleetwood Mac have themselves cancelled their booking at the annual New Orleans festival while singer Stevie Nicks recovers from the flu. Read More...
Fresh off of announcing his new album “Ten Days,” Fred Again has revealed the dates for his upcoming Places We’ve Never Been tour, slated to make its way around North America this fall. Read More...