Neal Black is not just a talented musician, he’s also my friend and if you don’t believe me, just ask Facebook. Not only did he friend me, he even let me interview him (watch this space) and got me into his show at the Meridien Etoile Jazz Club, which I got into in more ways than one.
Un groupe de musique électronique, Daft Punk, qui signe son grand retour après presque 10 ans d'absence, une société de vidéos en ligne, Dailymotion, et une équipe de football, le Paris Saint-Germain, qui fait encore parler d'elle... Ils sont tous Français et font le buzz !
What’s new in France? Electronic music group Daft Punk, video-sharing site Dailymotion and football team Paris Saint-Germain all make the Buzz this week!
After the Liberation, Saint-Germain-des-Prés took up jazz, singing and theatre, and served as a backdrop in French cinema. Certain figures mythified the quarter which, since the 60s, had been transforming itself into a ‘spoilt rich-kid’ quarter.
I met Tété 2 years ago and I was looking forward to seeing him on stage in front of me.
A four-handed piano. I’ve heard of a piano with four legs and I’ve even heard of a piano with three legs but a piano with four hands? You’ve got to hand it to me (because if you don’t, I don’t know who else will) I must be the most ignorant music reviewer ever. Hands Down.
Join Virginia Jones on her musically journey around Paris
Après une tournée en Australie en mars, Caroline Nin remonte sur scène pour présenter l'Hymne à Piaf, d'avril à juin prochain à Paris. C'est la première fois que Caroline Nin y présente sa création musicale de l’œuvre de Piaf chantée en français et racontée en anglais.
After an Australian tour in March, Caroline Nin is going back on stage to introduce the 'Hymne à Piaf', from April to June in Paris.For the first time in the City of Light, Caroline Nin introduces her music show created in honour of Piaf, in which she sings in French and tells stories in English.
A singer unveils her new album, ‘Little French Songs’, her husband the former president of the French Republic faces the French justice system, and a French comedian reveals his love for a beautiful Monegasque. This week in the Buzz, we’re speaking about Carla Bruni, Nicolas Sarkozy and Gad Elmaleh.
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