Van Morrison

Van Morrison tickets hit the price ceiling; "Star Wars" concert

source: Denver Post

Van Morrison doesn't tour often — a fact his fans often lament. But when he does, he rarely disappoints. The Irish soul singer's voice is still thoroughly intact and alive, and he has no problem playing the songs you know by heart. "Brown Eyed Girl," "Moondance," "Wild Night," etc.

Published Fri, Aug 21

Van Morrison sings Astral Weeks Sept. 30

source: Toronto Sun

Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison will perform his 1968 classic album, Astral Weeks, in its entirety during a Sept. 30 visit to Massey Hall.

Published Wed, Aug 5

'Astral' projection

source: Boston Herald

When Van Morrison ventured into the slipstream to record his legendary 1968 album "Astral Weeks," he didn't do it alone. Alongside the young Irish singer/songwriter...

Published Sat, Aug 1

When it comes to its message, 'Harry Potter' beats 'Twilight' any day

source: Irish Central

IrishCentral has established the Irish links to both the “Twilight” vampire craze and the “Harry Potter” phenomenon. Meanwhile, the “Twilight” series and Van Morrison wannabe Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen wouldn’t exist without one Irish masterpiece: 1897’s “Dracula” by Irish...

Published Sat, Jul 4

Rock,Pop,Jazz,R&B/Soul

source: events.examiner.com

Rock,Pop,Jazz,R&B/Soul Drew Smith draws inspiration from Van Morrison, Steely Dan and Paul Simon. His songwriting is distinctly original with a style that relies on maintaining a pop sensibility and staying true to the singer/songwriter aesthetic. At the same time, ...

Published Wed, May 27

Robert Pattinson Wants To Play Singer Van Morrison

source: Post Chronicle

by Staff Twilight heartthrob Robert Pattinson is begging studio bosses to cast him in a biopic of his favorite musician - Irish singer Van Morrison. Although no plans are on the table to take the Brown Eyed Girl hitmaker's story to the big screen, ...

Published Wed, May 27

Irish spirit with kiwi roots

source: stuff.co.nz

 New Zealand Ireland has had more than its share of musical greats, and Laking lists a few top names like Van Morrison, U2, the Cranberries and Damien Rice to prove the point. Grada is unlikely to take its music to the top of the rock charts but three CDs they have ...

Published Wed, May 20

The Week That Will Be (In Shows)

source: latimesblogs.latimes.com

 CA Van Morrison: The Irish bard returns to LA after a well-received reprisal of his canonical "Astral Weeks" album at the Hollywood Bowl. With three nights of this stand at his disposal, expect a long journey through his deep catalog of inimitable writing ...

Published Tue, May 5