AEG Live is pleased to announce that the southern gothic, supernatural musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County , written by Stephen King , with music by John Mellencamp and T Bone Burnett, has confirmed a tour of 20 American cities throughout the Midwest and Southeast beginning October 10 in Bloomington, IN, and ending November 6 in Grand Rapids, MI. This extraordinary collaboration, 13 years in the making, is a haunting tale of fraternal love, lust, jealousy and revenge, [...]
MUSIC NEWS - The southern gothic, supernatural musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, written by Stephen King, with music by John Mellencamp and T Bone Burnett, has confirmed a tour of 20 American cities this fall throughout the Midwest and...
Ghost Brothers Of Darkland County is a musical which first premiered at the Alliance Theatre, in Atlanta. The musical is the co-creation of John Mellencamp, Stephen King, and T. Bone Burnett. The story is described as a gothic southern ghost story...that ... Continued
Or at least tangentially about food. And like all good lists this one goes, in alphabetical order, to 11. The Band - "Home Cookin'" from A Musical History. A 1976 outtake, this is Rick Danko near his vulnerable best. Carolyn Mark & the New Best Friends - "Yanksgiving" from The Pros and Cons of Collaboration. Cooking to this song is tons of fun, but also guaranteed to make you wish that you were at Carolyn Mark's party instead. Descendents - "Weinerschnitzel" from Fat [...]
Entertainment Weekly has posted a new preview track from Kris Kristofferson from the Ghost Brothers of Darkland County Soundtrack in stores June 4th. The album features Elvis Costello, Neko Case, Sheryl Crow, and Roseanne Cash. Ghost Brothers of Darkland County will be available across a variety of formats: The 3-disc (2CD/1DVD) Hardcover Edition (distributed by Scribner) with leatherette cover, contains the musical's songs (with and without dialog excerpts), specially printed libretto, liner notes written by noted journalist Alan Light and the Making of Ghost Brothers mini-documentary [...]
A new Rosanne Cash track would be exciting all by itself. But make it a collaboration with Stephen King, John Mellencamp and T Bone Burnett, and it becomes something altogether more impressive. You Don't Know Me, premiering today at USA Today, is Cash's contribution to the all-star recording of Ghost Brothers of Darkland County , a musical featuring libretto by King, music and lyrics by Mellencamp and production from Burnett. The album is set for a June 4 release. Listen to the song HERE .
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È in arrivo Ghost Brother of the Darkland County , bizzarro musical sulla fratellanza, la vendetta e la gelosia. Dopo gli ultimi tocchi di rifinitura, arriva finalmente questo musical gotico e sovrannaturale scritto da Stephen King con musiche di John Mellencamp e T- Bone Burnett . È infatti prevista per il 4 giugno, l’uscita in dvd di questo stravagante progetto per cui sono stati necessari 13 anni di realizzazione. L’idea del musical fu annunciata dal magazine Billborard nel 2000. Nel 2005 Mellencamp dichiarò: Ho centinaia di pagine [...]
One of our favorite vocalists pretty much ever, Neko Case, surprises today with the release of a new track. "That's Who I Am" is part of the upcoming "supernatural gothic musical" by John Mellencamp, Stephen King & T-Bone Burnett (which sounds absolutely wild) called The Ghost Brothers of Darkland County . Yeah, so if you're playing along at home, you know that just about anything T-Bone Burnett puts his name on (yes, even Nashville ) is going to be very very good; add that up with Ms. Case's world-class singing and the source material backing of J. Mellencamp [...]
Hear the Neko Case contribution to the Stephen King supernatural musical. "That's Who I Am" is a new single from Neko Case. The song appears on the upcoming all-star recording of Ghost Brothers...
STEPHEN KING, JOHN MELLENCAMP & T BONE BURNETT'S SUPERNATURAL MUSICAL GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY GETS UPDATED JUNE 4TH RELEASE DATE All-Star Recording Featuring Elvis Costello, Neko Case, Sheryl Crow, Rosanne Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Dave & Phil Alvin, Taj Mahal, Ryan Bingham, Will Dailey, Matthew McConaughey, Samantha Mathis and Meg Ryan, Set for Early Summer Release Esquire.com Premiered "That's Who I Am" Featuring Neko Case Watch/share the Ghost Brothers of Darkland County Album Trailer HERE Ghost Brothers of Darkland County [...]
Whilst we wait for Neko Case's follow up to her 2009 release Middle Cyclone , the alt-chanteuse has been dropping nuggets of tracks for the past couple years on the Hunger Games Soundtrack and now for Stephen King, T. Bone Burnett, & John Mellencamp's musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County , which seems to be a musical a la Randy Newman's fantastic and underrated Faust where some high profile folks are selected to croon. Case's contribution is a foot-stamper of [...]
It's incredibly difficult to figure out how stuff like this even happens, but the unlikely trio of Stephen King, John Mellencamp, and T-Bone Burnett have mobbed up to make a musical called Ghost Brothers Of Darkland County . The musical's soundtrack has an all-star list of contributors that includes Elvis Costello, Kris Kristofferson, and Roseanne Cash. And Neko Case's song for the soundtrack, a little old-school country number called "That's Who I Am," has just made its way to Soundcloud. Listen below. Read More...
A full-length preview of Neko Case's "That's Who I Am" from the forthcoming Ghost Brothers of Darkland County soundtrack is now available exclusively on Esquire.com. Stephen King and John Mellencamp’s Ghost Brothers of Darkland County Soundtrack will be released on June 4, 2013 as a CD and as digital audio from all major online music platforms. You can listen to the song HERE and see a trailer from the album below.
Egyptian demonstrators sing protest songs in Cairo's Tahrir Square in February 2011 History knows: the performance of political song is a shockingly potent vehicle for change. Lyrics which call out the flawed policies and actions of the powerful raise consciousness even as their catchy choruses help them stick in the mind, the better to turn communities towards mindful action and peaceful protest. The act of singing together creates solidarity and strength, nurturing deep feelings of belonging among the converted and bringing new voices to the fold. Combine [...]
Today we feature two of my favorite singer/songwriters, James Taylor and John Mellencamp. First up, James Taylor with Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas.... Last, but certainly not least, John Mellencamp with I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.... Your surprise gift today comes from my all time favorite singer/songwriter....Bruce Springsteen. Click the link below to visit the Big O Archive and download 11 great live Holiday songs by Bruce. This is really good stuff. Enjoy! http://bigozine2.com/roio/?p=9 57
"That's Me" is a new single from Elvis Costello . The song appears on the upcoming all-star recording of Ghost Brothers of Darkland County , a southern gothic supernatural musical from co-conspirators Stephen King, John Mellencamp and T Bone Burnett. Costello's song is one of many from an eclectic ensemble of [...]
MUSIC NEWS- The all-star recording of Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, a southern gothic supernatural musical from co-conspirators Stephen King, John Mellencamp and T Bone Burnett has been finally set for release, by Hear Music/Concord Music Group. The collaboration features...
Stephen King, John Mellencamp, and producer T Bone Burnett's southern gothic supernatural musical, Ghost Brothers of Darkland County , will arrive as a star-studded CD/DVD on March 19th via Hear Music/Concord Music Group. Thirteen years in the making, a version of the musical made its debut at Atlanta's Alliance Theater this past spring. For this release, however, Burnett tagged Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, Neko Case, and many more to perform renditions of the musical's songs. These will be paired with key dialogue excerpts by a bevy of Hollywood talent, specifically Matthew McConaughey, Samantha Mathis, [...]
MUSIC NEWS - On Monday, November 5, Vice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden will participate in grassroots events in Sterling, Blacksburg and Richmond, VA. Long-time Obama-Biden supporter John Mellencamp will perform in Richmond. Senator Jim Webb, Senator Mark Warner...
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