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What is Dave Stewart up to? Working on a new Eurythmics record? No! Silly question! Working on a new solo album? Yes!!! But according to his recent Twitter posts "veeeerrrry slllloooowlly". Anything else? He "wrote a great song with Stevie Nicks on Monday called "Everybody Loves You"" - it might end up on a new Stevie Nicks solo album, Stewart definitely sees that possibility. Anything else? Dave Stewart is filming a TV special for the UK … more

Dave Stewart flew over from Los Angeles to London this week with Ann Marie Calhoun to supervise the rehearsals for "Ghost - The Musical" (based on the blockbuster movie with Patrick Swayze of the same title; website) which is expected to start end of this year in London and to work on a UK premiere of his musical "Barbarella" (based on the erotic science fiction comic movie  with Jane Fona) which was a … more

"Y Not" (read "Why not?"), the brand new album by Beatle Ringo Starr is in stores today in the USA (in the UK on Feb 1, in Germany on Feb 26). It features numerous musical contributions (e.g. by Glen Ballard and Van Dyke Parks) plus collaborations with friends of him such as Dave Stewart, the Eagles’ Joe Walsh and Steve Dudas on guitars, Benmont Tench of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers on keyboards, Don Was … more

Sherlock Holmes himself is a pretty good violin player as you might know but he seems to enjoy the musical company of other talented violinists as well. In this case the lovely WME artist Ann Marie Calhoun ("I Am Violin") who performed with Dave Stewart and the Rock Fabulous orchestra (as well as Jethro Tull and the Foo Fighters) before, is featured on the upcoming "Sherlock Holmes" soundtrack to the new movie by Guy … more

Today Stand Up To Cancer and Comcast announced their joined-venture for a video-on-demand initiative to raise more awareness for the fight against cancer. Tomorrow morning Dave Stewart and the highly-acclaimed film producer and a SU2C Founding Member Laura Ziskin are going to be guests on dozens of tv networks across the USA to talk about the new and exciting initiative and why this problem is highly important today. Please read the following excerpts from the official press … more

Dave Stewart started working on a new solo album. This time it's an acoustic one and he's working on it with violinist Ann Marie Calhoun. As he is writing the songs spontaneously, he is going to share "little candid" mini movies from the songwriting sessions via Twitter like the one below again and again "the song always comes thru me in one take" so "hopefully you will see the process as it was captured in … more

Dave Stewart visit the TedMed convention in San Diego today where his friend Deepak Chopra spoke about your influence of your own aging (more about him here). TedMed is about "conversations that demonstrate the intersection and connections between all things medical and healthcare related: from personal health to public health, devices to design and Hollywood to the hospital." Find out more about TedMed here. Dave Stewart performed with Cindy Gomez and Ann Marie … more

"Colour Me Free", the  fourth studio album by Joss Stone is released today in the US. Written and recorded in early 2008, originally scheduled for April 2009, the release was pushed back because of conflicts with her record label EMI. In Germany the album is going to be released on October 30, in the UK on November 2, 2009. Joss Stone is also collaborating with Dave Stewart and Mark Warford as one of the members … more

As reported earlier Dave Stewart is supporting the initiative Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) - now he wrote his "Song For Cancer" which you can see and hear him play below. Wikipedia about SU2C: SU2C is a charitable program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation established by media, entertainment and philanthropic leaders who have been affected by cancer. SU2C aims to raise significant funds for translational cancer research through online and televised efforts. Central … more

What's second best after having a summer breeze cast into sound during a relaxed jam session on a luxurious white yacht in the middle of the ocean with the legendary Dave Stewart accompanied by the amazing A. R. Rahman (e.g. Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack) and the fabulous Ann Marie Calhoun (Violin, Rock Fabulous Orchestra)? Maybe enjoying a video of it, shared by Dave Stewart today on Vidly! If you like that unnamed … more