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Review: Second Drive-Through Musical Festival
[Written by Dale Butler] The second drive-through musical festival was held Thursday, December 16th in The Heartbeat of Hamilton by Atlantic Publishing House, outside of the historic Hubie’s Nightclub, which met an untimely death in 2010. Featured veteran saxophonists Miles “Trane” Manders and Keith Lee played a wide selection of Christmas songs... Read more of this article
Video: Merry Christmas From City Of Hamilton
The City of Hamilton has released a musical video in order to wish the public a merry Christmas and a happy holiday season. The video features a number of City staff lip syncing and dancing to Mariah Carey’s classic holiday anthem “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” Related Stories Leopard’s Club To Host Christmas Showcase Bermuda... Read more of this article
Creatives Live To Feature Bermuda Carolers
On Friday, December 17, the Department of Culture will host a holiday version of the Creatives Live! open air concert series featuring the Bermuda Carolers. A Government spokesperson said, “On Friday, December 17, the Department of Culture will host a special holiday version of the popular Creatives Live! open air concert series, featuring the Bermuda... Read more of this article
Soja Reggae Album Earns Grammy Nomination
The nominations for the Grammy Awards 2022 are now out, and the Best Reggae Album category includes one album by the U.S based group Soja which features an appearance by Bermudian Collie Buddz on one song. The six nominees for the Best Reggae Album are Etana’s Pamoja, Sean Paul’s Live N Livin, Spice with 10, Jesse Royal’s Royal,... Read more of this article
Creatives Live To Feature Silver City On Saturday
This Saturday [Nov 13], the Department of Culture will host Creatives Live! concert series, with the latest event set to feature the Silver City on the City Hall steps. A Government spokesperson said, “This Saturday, [November 13th], will see the return of the popular Creatives Live! open air concert series, featuring Silver City on the City Hall... Read more of this article
Miles ‘Trane’ Manders Holds Outdoor Art Class
[Written by Dale Butler] International musician, artist, teacher, composer and pioneer Miles ‘Trane’ Manders was not deterred when he was unable to open his music school along with Atlantic Publishing House, who were preparing a second Cultural House in the heartbeat of the City. On Friday afternoon, he held a drive through and drop in outdoor... Read more of this article
Video: Duffy Tribute Concert & Reception
A Flora Duffy Tribute Concert & Reception is being held today [Oct 18] at Victoria Park, and we will have additional coverage later on, the live video is below and you can view all our coverage of the Flora Duffy Day holiday by clicking here. Update: The live broadcast has ended, and the 104-minute live video replay is below: Related Stories No... Read more of this article
Music Review: Soul Sundays At Buna Gallery
[Written by Dale Butler] The music and hospitality foundation has been firmly laid at The Buna Gallery and Coffee House, 30 Main Road, Sandys Parish. The word has spread. So, selling tickets in accordance with strict Covid regulations has not been difficult. Although the original schedule was changed, the seamless transition to The Kings Band was a... Read more of this article
BEU Extend Condolences To Ming Family
The Bermuda Entertainment Union [BEU] has noted the “passing of another well-known Bermudian Ambassador in our music industry, Mr. Thaddeus “Ted” Rudolph Ming,” saying they extend their deepest condolences to his family and friends. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Ted Ming, former group leader and lead vocalist of The Bermuda Strollers... Read more of this article
Review: “Buna Tea Tuesday” At Buna Gallery
[Written by Dale Butler] The Buna Gallery and Coffee House is very quickly becoming the culture centre of the Hog Bay level area only eclipsed by the National Museum in Dockyard. Every table was taken by enthusiastic patrons for the first Buna Tea Tuesday, featuring Dos Amigos [Wendell “Shine” Hayward and Keible Hart] and a bonus presentation of... Read more of this article
Music Review: “Reflections Of Hymn” Concert
[Written by Dale Butler] This musical event featuring professionals, church members and children broke the book of superlatives: impressive, momentous, awesome and stellar. At its conclusion my sinuses were clear, my leg ceased hurting, my spirit was revived, my energy restored and I felt as though I had conquered the world. Where do I start? I would... Read more of this article
Collie Buddz Cancels Shows Due To Covid-19
Bermudian reggae artist Collie Buddz has canceled his upcoming shows overseas due to “positive Covid-19 tests.” In an Instagram post, Buddz said, “I regretfully have to cancel tonight’s show in SD along with my upcoming performances at Dry Diggings and Berkeley due to positive Covid-19 tests. “To my amazing fans, the incredible... Read more of this article
Music: Sir Dudley Releases Two New Singles
Bermudian reggae artist Giles Spurling, also known as Sir Dudley, has released two new singles, including tracks titled Stamina and Full Cup. The songs are composed of instrumentals created by Mr. IVibes of IVibes Productions and lyrics/vocals composed by Sir Dudley, and they were recorded, mixed and mastered at MassFX Recording by Mr. IVibes. The graphics... Read more of this article
Bermudian Contributing To Music Masterclass
Bermudian artist Russell E.L. Butler is getting set to participate in a free music production masterclass series being held online, with their segment to be broadcast on September 18. A DJMag.com story said, “Black Artist Database [BAD] has launched a series of free production masterclasses for aspiring Black artists, in association with Ableton. “The... Read more of this article
Musical Review: Hindsight Performs At The Loft
[Written by Lauren M. Bell] It was Saturday 31st July, the day after Mary Prince Day, and the stage was set for a night of great entertainment! In a small, intimate setting at The Loft [located in the Emporium Building, Front Street], a group of mature music lovers gathered to enjoy old school jams delivered by Hindsight, the world-renowned and much-loved... Read more of this article
Video: Coral Beats Bermuda At Creatives Live
The final Creatives Live event — a musical midday concert series aimed at showcasing and supporting Bermuda’s artists – was held on Saturday [July 24] on the steps of City Hall, with the event featuring the Coral Beats. A Government spokesperson previously said, “The featured performance will be the sounds of the multi-piece band, Coral... Read more of this article
