14.Nov.2011 Another Sunday Night Broadcast Coming Up
Following last night’s WXPN broadcast of Paul Simon’s Chicagoland concert, WTTS-Indianpolis is gearing up to bring listeners his show next Sunday night, November 20. Unlike yesterday’s broadcast, WTTS appears to broadcast online outside of the U.S., which will be a boon to fans worldwide. Sparse details are here.
10.Nov.2011 Listen to Paul Simon online this Sunday Night
WXRT 93 FM in Chicago will be broadcasting Paul Simon’s Sunday night concert from Rosemont, Illinois, live, free and online. Tune in here at 8 P.M. Central Time for what promises to be a great concert. In the meantime, catch XRT’s Lin Brehmer in conversation with Simon from this past spring.
07.Nov.2011 Paul Simon, Live and in the Lobby
The funnest tour ever shows no signs of slowing down on its fall U.S. swing. While the spring featured Paul inviting fans on stage to perform with (or instead of) him, last night’s Oklahoma City show included another unexpected twist. Based on early reports, it sounds as if the sound system in the theatre broke [...]
29.Oct.2010 Simon & Morgan & Rock
This might be the video of the year: Paul Simon checks in on a performance of “Scarborough Fair” by Tracy Morgan and Chris Rock, from Comedy Central’s “Night of Too Many Stars.” Predictably, the clip ends with Simon showing off his rap skills, doing a little bit of Snoop Dogg’s “Gin and Juice.”
12.Feb.2009 The Beacon
From the New York Times, a look at the restored Beacon Theater in Manhattan, where Paul Simon will be performing Friday and Saturday nights. During a rehearsal on Wednesday, Paul Simon, the headliner for the reopening celebration on Friday night, said: “I’ve performed here many times and it was always fun, but I was overwhelmed [...]
10.Feb.2009 Surprise?
The Internet is flooded – flooded! – with rumours that Art Garfunkel will be joining Paul Simon for a few numbers at this Friday’s Beacon Theater concert. Garfunkel is in the middle of a tour of Florida, with stops in Key Largo on Thursday and Fort Pierce on Saturday, so a quick jaunt to New [...]
28.Jan.2009 証拠
That’s Japanese for “Proof,” captured in all its goofy glory in this YouTube video dating back to May 14, 1991, at the Tokyo Dome. Note Paul’s spotting of a Hanshin Tigers fan during the non-musical interlude.
23.Jan.2009 Paul Simon at the Beacon Theatre – Tickets
As we reported earlier, Paul Simon will re-open the Beacon Theatre in New York City with a pair of concerts on February 13th and 14th. If you’re interested in attending, please note that tickets begin to go on sale this weekend. In typically frustrating fashion, the TicketMaster website will only reveal that the American Express pre-sale runs from this [...]
16.Jan.2009 Paul Simon at the Beacon Theatre – February 13 & 14 – Full Details
Paul Simon will be re-opening the Beacon Theatre in Manhattan following the landmark venue’s $15 million restoration. Simon will perform on February 13 and 14. Tickets go on sale January 25 at 9 a.m. (eastern), though this appears to be a limited pre-sale. The main ticket sale is February 1 (no word on the pre-sale conditions yet). Tickets [...]
05.Jan.2009 Sunday Gospel: Bridge Over Troubled Water (redux)
Here’s an impromptu “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” featuring the brilliant Patti Austin, recorded live at the Montreux Jazz Festival last July. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Right-click to download
