Follow @soundspike
FEATURED:
IN THE NEWS:

Van Morrison

Van Morrison cancels Austin, Dallas concerts

Van Morrison has canceled three upcoming shows in Texas due to "severe exhaustion," according to a statement on the Texas Performing Arts website.

Live Review: Van Morrison in Waterbury, CT

Paying upwards of $350 for a single ticket to see Van Morrison in the nearly acoustically perfect setting of Waterbury, CT's meticulously restored Palace Theater might be compared to enjoying a $350 bottle of wine in a finely outfitted restaurant. You drink it in, enjoy its intoxicating complexity and then in the light of the next day, look back and make your judgment as to whether it was worth the cost.

Van Morrison plots more 'Astral Weeks' shows

With a sporadic summer tour revisiting his 1968 classic "Astral Weeks"in the books, Van Morrison has announced a few additional "Astral Weeks" dates for this fall, along with some regular concert dates.

Van Morrison lines up summer US dates

Van Morrison has lined up a few shows this summer as the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer moves away from "Astral Weeks" back to his typically ever-changing live shows.

Live Review: Van Morrison in Los Angeles

Rather than taking a victory lap to celebrate his reclamation of his earliest masterpiece, "Astral Weeks," Van Morrison is digging deeper into the 40-year-old album's maze of openings, lush walkways and scenic vistas. His performance Thursday (5/7) on the first of three nights at the Orpheum Theater, about eight miles from where he recorded "Astral Weeks Live at the Hollywood Bowl" in November, found the Belfast Cowboy engaged and caring, not just about the material, but the dynamics of the presentation as well.

Featured Photos: Van Morrison at the Greek Theatre, Berkeley, CA - May 2, 2009

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Van Morrison began his career in Belfast, Ireland in 1958, Since then, he's recorded some of the most beloved songs in modern music history, including "Brown Eyed Girl," "Domino," "Moondance" and "Wild Night."

Van Morrison heads to California for more 'Astral Weeks' shows

Van Morrison will return to the West Coast in May for another series of "cover to cover" performances of his classic 1968 album "Astral Weeks."

Van Morrison to record Hollywood Bowl gigs

Van Morrison has booked a two-night stand at Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl during which the legendary Irish singer/songwriter will perform in its entirety his classic 1968 album "Astral Weeks."
      » browse older stories