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The Very Best Of Connie Francis release + bio, tracklisting

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2008-07-17 13:19:51 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...Franciss story really is the stuff of legends. A tale that has just about everything you could conceive from someone who has recorded over 70 albums, rivalled Madonna in record sales and has endured terrible tragedy along the way. Its the absorbing story of a woman who was the prototype US female pop singer Concetta Rosemarie Franconero was...
 
 
 
 
 
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Pete Francis (Dispatch) tour dates + watch Shooting Star and the Ambulance video

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2008-09-08 12:46:22 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...Francis has been delivering his signature sound to the masses for over a decade Known for his sincere, pull-no-punches songwriting and lyrical prowess, the former singer/songwriter of the indie sensation Dispatch is continuing to make waves, this time as a solo artist. Featuring a coolly laid back and thoroughly optimistic musical style,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Black Francis - Bluefinger (2007)

2008-01-30 20:16:49 by Editor in Music Emissions Alternative Music Reviews
 
...Francis" alter-reality with The Pixies . With the recent reunion of The Pixies, who better to bring back but Black Francis . That's just what we are treated to on Bluefinger , Black Francis without the Pixies. Apparently Frank was enamored with a Dutch punk rock man maned Herman Brood and this is his tribute to Herman. So as expected this is...
 
 
 
 
 
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Pierre Audi's Amsterdam St Francis

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2008-09-11 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
...Francis came straight from Amsterdam, in an acclaimed production by Pierre Audi. Last year at the Holland Festival, Audi and Patrice Chéreau were talking about how to stage opera intelligently, so it grows from of understanding the music and the way drama evolves from it. Artistic works seem to take on lives of their own : the better they...
 
 
 
 
 
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Free and legal MP3 from Francis and the Lights (minimalist, postmodern funk, with mysterious depth)

2008-07-22 11:40:00 by Jeremy in Fingertips
 
...Francis and the Lights They've done it again : Brooklyn's Francis and the Lights have woven enigmatic magic with the barest threads of their minimalist, postmodern funk. The melody is slower this time, but the beat remains the same, sustained by fidgety electronics, fat bass lines, and wonderfully controlled drumming. For this new single,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Black Francis Releasing New Mini-LP, Check Out New "I Sent Away" Video

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2008-02-27 16:58:09 by Mackenzie P of MOG in MOG - Editor's Picks
...Francis (a.k.a. Frank Black of the Pixies) is releasing his latest recording session written, recorded and mixed in six days. The album, a follow-up to Bluefinger is called Svn Fngrs , (missing some E's there) and is due on March 4th, 2008 via Cooking Vinyl. The seven songs on the mini-LP clock in at about 20 minutes and will be available,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Black Francis Mini-Album Delayed 1 Month

2008-03-05 00:21:50 by Sonic Agent of MOG in MOG - Editor's Picks
 
...Francis EP from Frank Black titled SVN FNGRS . The mini-album features 7 songs and runs about 20 minutes. According to Black: No one seems to know or care what the current format models are (a very weakened LP on compact disc continues to rule the roost by default), which is WONDERFUL ; so let's just call it music and pay whatever price your...
 
 
 
 
 
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New SVN FNGRS Album From Black Francis (A.K.A. Pixies' Frank Black) Finally Gets A Release Date

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2008-04-10 17:28:27 by Charley Rogulewski of MOG in MOG - Editor's Picks
...Francis a.k.a. the Pixies' Frank Black will finally release the project's mini EP on April 15th, 2008 (yeah, Tax Day). The seven track, 20 minute long recording was made in six days Here's some SVN FNGRS action taped in Paris, France this past February. Black, Black Francis or whatever you want to call him is asking fans for help in making a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Pete Francis - Iron Sea And The Cavalry (2008)

2008-06-13 12:17:35 by Editor in Music Emissions Alternative Music Reviews
 
...Francis and Scrapper Records dropped Iron Sea and the Cavalry just a couple of months ago, his fifth solo effort now. I am unfamiliar with his previous work, but from what I've read it would seem his backround is rather diverse musically, having worked in several different genres and styles and with a variety of musicians with equal amounts...