Monday, July 20, 2009

Mandela's birthday Concert


A crowd of celebrities be there and performed at a concert to celebrate Nelson Mandela's 91st birthday.

Katy Perry's back to Melbourne, with a bagful of hits.

Solitary dead at Slovak music festival


One person has died after a huge exhibition area distorted on a crowd of concert goers at Slovakia's biggest music festival.
One more 40 were wounded - 15 critically - when a gust of wind lifted and then brought down the tent during a rain storm in the western town of Trencin.
Organizers cancelled the Pohoda festival, which was attended by more than 30,000 music fans.
One report said the accident victim was a young boy.
Mario Gesvantner, a spokesman for the organisers, said weather forecasts had not warned of severe storms.

Yorke acting singly concert at Latitude


Broadcasting head face man Thom Yorke has played a rare acoustic set to kick off the last day of the Latitude Festival in Suffolk.
Masses began to congregate at the main stage with their breakfast rolls during the singer's sound check at 10am BST.
By the time Yorke got on stage at noon, the audience equaled that of Saturday night's headliner, Grace Jones.
Seated behind a grand piano, the 41-year-old opened with the title track from his 2006 album The Eraser.