Today, on Sunday, August 15, 2010, Dave Stewart finished the mixing and mastering of his new solo album "The Blackbird Studio Sessions" in Nashville. Less than 6 weeks since the first recording and after various breaks, the studio work for the album is done and he can relax again. According to a new appraisal by Dave, the album is going to be released in March 2011, accompanied by a single in January next year.
For an extensive chronology of … more
A short update from Annie's headquater: "If you are in Scotland today, pick up a copy of 'The List' which features an interview with Annie Lennox." Scans of the interview are much appreciated (email). More about The List here. … more
On July 14, 2010, Dave Stewart finished the recordings for his new solo album "The Blackbird Studio Sessions". A few months before Dave ran a songwriting competition on Twitter.
Today I am very happy to bring you here at ethrill.net an exclusive report by Chris Taylor, the winner of the Twitter challenge telling his story and his experiences when visiting Dave Stewart in the studio during the recording of the new album in Nashville together with a number of photos … more
Dave Stewart announced on June 4, 2010, that he is “gonna make [a] new solo album of original songs” which is gonna be the “first in 12 years !!!” (after “SlyFi” in 1998). He said he is “doing it in Nashville in 4 weeks time“. (ethrill.net reported)
In the month before Annie Lennox, the other half of Eurythmics, confirmed in an interview that she also is working on a new album to be released later this year (read more here). … more
The latest issue of "Start Your Business" Magazine features Dave Stewart with an extensive interview and huge photos in a 6-page cover article. Dave is talking about his book "The Business Playground", the power of creativity and playfulness for a healthy business enviroment, creative techniques for start-ups, Government support, his future ambitions with Weapons Of Mass Entertainment and more.
See scans of the aritcle here … more
Last week when Dave Stewart was still in Greece to work and perform with Anna Vissi I posted a summar of this first days illustrated by the photos he posted (see here). Considering their performance of "Leap Of Faith" and "Sweet Dreams" at the Balkan Music Awards in Sofia last weekend (photos, video, audio) an interlude in their current phase of intensive collaboration, makes the end of Dave's stay and the look back part two … more
According to The House of MeAnnie Lennox will be included in the 16th February issue of The Lady magazine as part of their feature on 125 inspirational women. This issue is a special anniversary edition that celebrates the magazines 125th year in existence.
"The Lady" is a weekly UK magazine for women based in London and published since 1885. Their website can be found under http://www.lady.co.uk
As reported the current issue of the US Rolling Stone magazine has a huge cover and photo story about the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Anniversary concerts (see here) including a two photos of Annie Lennox. Today I found out that the prettier one is also printed in the current German Rolling Stone magazine, a little bit smaller after they reserverd only one page for these special nights but nevertheless worth getting! See … more
In the December issue the US Rolling Stone magazine reports about the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame Anniversary concert (aired today on HBO - details here) with some on-stage and back-stage photos including two showing Annie Lennox: … more
In the new issue (November 2009) of the German Reader's Digest magazine, released today, on October 26, 2009, Annie Lennox talks about the experiences that lead her to found the SING campaign, women's rights in today's society, her children and her career.
The interview is titled "Starke Stimme - Die Sängerin Annie Lennox will helfen" ("Strong Voice - The singer Annie Lennox wants to help") and comes with photos of Annie Lennox in Africa … more