Jul

As we wish Mark Knopfler a Happy Birthday, the day is perfect for a ‘Dire Straits at their bests’ post

As we wish, today, English singer and guitarist Mark Knopfler a Happy Birthday, the time has come to playlist the 'BESTS' of his band : Dire Straits Video Tracklist :...

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Columbia publish Aretha Franklin’s fourth album : ‘Laughing On The Outside’ (1963)

Aretha Franklin's 'Laughing On The Outside' is his fourth studio album released on August 12, 1963 by Columbia.Track listing : 1.Skylark (Johnny Mercer, Hoagy Carmichael) - 02:49 . 2.For All...

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Gerry Mulligan and Thelonious Monk record ‘Mulligan Meets Monk’ in New York City (1957)

'Mulligan Meets Monk' by Gerry Mulligan & Thelonious Monk is an album recorded on August 12–13, 1957 In 1957 and released the same year by Riverside.Track Listing : 1.'Round Midnight...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 11 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Leonard Cohen, Chic, Béla Fleck & The Flecktones, Medeski Martin & Wood, Robert Cray, Mike Stern We Celebrate Joe Jackson We Watch Ronettes, Led...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°216 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Nine Inch Nails, Felix Da Housecat, Louise, Hard~Fi, Robbie Williams, Green Day, Busta Rhymes, Oxide & Neutrino, Busted, Dirty Vegas, Metallica, Kosheen?...

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Leonard Cohen releases his fourth album : ‘New Skin for the Old Ceremony’ featuring ‘Chelsea Hotel #2’ and ‘Who by Fire’ (1974)

Leonard Cohen's 'New Skin for the Old Ceremony' is his fourth studio album released on August 11, 1974 by Columbia.Track listing : . 1.Is This What You Wanted (Leonard Cohen)...

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Arturo Sandoval joins a big band in Puerto Rico (2012)

August 11, 2012 - Arturo Sandoval joins the Big Band del 8vo trumpet players - that is Julito Alvarado, Jan Duclerc, ,Humberto Ramírez, Darío Morales,Luis "Perico" Ortiz, Yturvides Vilchez ,José...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°214 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Michael Jackson, Van Halen, The Lotus Eaters, Cheap Trick, Chris De Burgh, Simply Red, The Psychedelic Furs, Vixen, Transvision Vamp, Kelly Marie,...

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Warner Bros. release ‘Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux,’ a collaboration album by Miles Davis and Quincy Jones recorded at the 1991 Montreux Jazz Festival (1993)

'Miles & Quincy Live at Montreux' is the last album (a collaboration with Quincy Jones for the 1991 Montreux Jazz Festival) recorded by Miles Davis and released on August 10,...

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Paso Pasillos

Explore the enchanting world of Pasillo, Ecuador's musical treasure originating from the Andean highlands, blending local melodies with European influences in 3/4 time. This introspective genre, featuring guitars, requintos, and...

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Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 genres Aug 8, 2025 edition

A shake-up defines the August 8 edition as Goon Flavour, Master KG, and Eemoh seize the East & South African top spot, while Rosé, Bruno Mars, and Lady Gaga hold...

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Arabic Pop New Music Videos – N°515

"3lash" by Fouad Jned, Bessan Ismail, and Amjad Jomaa was released in August 2025, blending contemporary pop with Middle Eastern folk. Lyrics are by Amjad Jomaa, production by Fouad Jned....

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New Music Videos (African) – N°524

"Koko" by Yacou B OG blends trap rhythms with Malian rap, featuring swift rhymes and heavy bass. From Bamako, he is known for tracks like "Nan Nôgôlanne" and "No Stop,"...

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New Music Videos (Latin) – N°525

"Danny Ocean - Corazón" from *Babylon Club* fuses Latin pop and urban beats, exploring emotional tension and longing. Ocean, born Daniel Alejandro Morales Reyes in Caracas, earned triple Platinum (Latin)...

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Hard & Metal New Music Videos – N°274

"Bad Omens - Specter," released August 2025, blends modern rock and metalcore with themes of isolation and transformation. BABYMETAL - My Queen (w/ Spiritbox) merges Japanese melodic metal with Canadian...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°450 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Adema, Morning Runner, Panic! At The Disco, Drowning Pool, Elbow, U2, Coldplay, Natalie Imbruglia, Funeral For A Friend, Turin Brakes, Madina Lake,...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°64 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Joe Cocker, Pop Will Eat Itself, Blur, Code Red, Marc Cohn, Five Thirty, Manic Street Preachers, Shed Seven, Gary Kemp, Swervedriver, Shawn...

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South Asian New Music Videos – N°521

"MF Gabhru" by Karan Aujla from "Pop Culture," produced by Ikky, mixes Punjabi and hip-hop. "Pritam - Aavan Jaavan" with Arijit Singh and Nikhita Gandhi from *War 2* has lyrics...

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Me:nu Du Jour August 8 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Quincy Jones, Wilson Pickett, N.W.A, Billy Joel, Bob Dylan, M.I.A., Oscar Peterson, Julie London We Celebrate The Edge, U2, Julian Cannonball Adderley, Benny Carter,...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°178 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Robin S, Puff Daddy, China Black, Barbara Tucker, Carleen Anderson, TLC, IceCube, The Chimes, Heavy D. & The Boyz, Bone Thugs~N~Harmony, MC...

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