k.d. lang and the Siss Boom Bang have returned home to California after several weeks' celebration of their new album, Sing it Loud, with TV and radio appearances around the world. They close out this weekend's Stagecoach festival in Indio, California, with a Sunday night set. lang can be heard on BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live this weekend, talking about her passion for martinis. Watch her performances of the Sing it Loud song "Inglewood" from the CBC's Q and ABC Australia's Art Nation here.
k.d. lang and the Siss Boom Bang have returned home to California after several weeks' celebration of their new Nonesuch release, Sing it Loud, with television and radio appearances in Australia, the UK, the US, and, most recently, lang's home-and-native land of Canada. They are the headlining act at this weekend's Stagecoach festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, performing the festival's closing set on Sunday night. Also performing at Stagecoach this weekend are label mates Punch Brothers and Wanda Jackson. lang has recently added a number of new summer tour dates to her schedule; check out the latest information at nonesuch.com/on-tour.
This Saturday morning in the UK, just 24 hours after the Royal Wedding has swept the country and the world over, lang can be heard on BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live. She talks about her passion for martinis and learns how to make the perfect one with London’s best mixologist. Saturday Live airs at 9 AM GMT and can be heard at bbc.co.uk.
During her recent return to Canada, lang stopped by the CBC radio studios to talk with Q host Jian Ghomeshi. lang and Joe Pisapia, the co-producer of Sing it Loud and a member of the Siss Boom Bang, performed a beautiful acoustic rendition of the album track "Inglewood." You can watch a video of the performance here:
During their trip to Australia, lang and Pisapia also performed the song in an intimate concert for ABC's Art Nation in Melbourne's beautiful Ripponlea Gardens. You can watch that performance of the song here:
To pick up a copy of Sing it Loud, with high-quality, 320 kbps MP3s of the album included at checkout, head to the Nonesuch Store now.
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