The influential American singer-songwriter David Crosby is dead. The musician ("Mr. Tambourine Man") died at the age of 81 "after a long illness", like his wife told the magazine Variety communicated. The TV station NBC also confirmed the death on Thursday (local time), citing a source close to the family."Though he is no longer here with us, his humanity and kind soul will continue to guide and inspire us. His legacy will live on through his legendary music," the statement...
The influential American singer-songwriter David Crosby is dead. The musician ("Mr. Tambourine Man") died at the age of 81 "after a long illness", like his wife told the magazine Variety communicated. The NBC TV channel also confirmed the death on Thursday (local time), citing a source close to the family."Though he is no longer here with us, his humanity and kind soul will continue to guide and inspire us. His legacy will live on through his legendary music," the statement...
music Singer-songwriter Reinhard Mey turns 80 The singer Reinhard Mey turns 80. Photo © Gerald Matzka/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa With "Above the Clouds" the whole hall sings along. Reinhard Mey, who is now turning 80, still delights his fans with such songs to the guitar. At a young age, he took up a completely different profession. There are probably not that many people who know of any runway other than zero-three. Reinhard Mey has set a musical monument to the runway - whose...
song writer Rolf Zuckowski loves liquorice in the advent calendar For Rolf Zuckowski, advent calendars are an important part of the Christmas season. photo © Markus Scholz/dpa Singer-songwriter Rolf Zuckowski has a sweet tooth. And a Christmas fan. That is why the advent calendar should not be missing in the run-up to Christmas. For the Hamburg singer-songwriter Rolf Zuckowski (75, "In der Weihnachtsbäckerei"), advent calendars are an essential part of the pre-Christmas period. "For years, my wife has hung a...
Pablito is dead. The nickname was long too small for Pablo Milanés, a singer-songwriter a hero of the Cuban Revolution and, in later years, one of its most prominent critics. He started in the tradition of the "filín" singers who modernized the romantic songs of the bolero.Before the revolution triumphed in 1959, he belonged to the bohemian movement of Havana. The revolutionaries played him badly at first. In 1965 they put him in a labor camp. Two years later he...
Ed Sheeran Singer-songwriter braves the rain in Munich Ed Sheeran is on his The Mathematics Tour. © Warner Music Group / Daniel Martensen Ed Sheeran played at the sold-out Olympic Stadium in Munich on Saturday. He defied the rain and was reminiscent of the Queen. Ed Sheeran (31) rocked the sold-out Olympic Stadium in Munich on his "The Mathematics Tour" on Saturday. He bravely braved the rain. It was the first of three live shows he plays in front of...
singer-songwriter Singer Clueso: "The peace flag is no longer enough today" The singer Clueso is on stage during a concert. Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH Singer Clueso is emotionally touched by the events in Ukraine. This also has an influence on his songs. For singer-songwriter Clueso, Russia's war against Ukraine sharpened his perspective on political realities. “Today, the peace flag is no longer enough. That's not enough for me, »said the 42-year-old of the German Press Agency in Dresden....
song writer "Here today, there tomorrow": Hannes Wader turns 80 Musician and singer-songwriter Hannes Wader turns 80. Photo: picture alliance / Swen Pförtner/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH After many decades on stage, Hannes Wader is celebrating his 80th birthday. Calmer, but still with a critical eye. Even punk rockers have covered his most famous song. Songwriter is a bulky term. As if the art is not as important as the making. And yet this word is the counterpart of the French...
cabaret artist died Mourning for Hans Scheibner: Hamburger singer-songwriter also liked to offend his fans Hans Scheibner died on Monday surrounded by his family, as they now announced © Daniel Bockwoldt / dpa / dpa-infocom GmbH 05/26/2022, 13:55 2 min reading time Hans Scheibner wrote hits like "Schmittchen Schleicher", one of his songs became the anthem of the anti-nuclear movement. Now the Hamburg singer-songwriter and cabaret artist has died at the age of 85. Hans Scheibner is dead. The Hamburg...
singer-songwriter Clueso: "Unfortunately I don't have a 1A police certificate" Clueso attends the aftershow party after an awards ceremony at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Berlin. Photo: Gerald Matzka/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH In his youth, the musician made acquaintances with police officers several times. But he was not always responsible for what he was accused of, he says. According to his own words, the singer-songwriter Clueso ("Winner", "Chicago") used to have several unpleasant contacts with the police. "Unfortunately, I don't have...
