Sing it Loud, the new album from k.d. lang and the Siss Boom Bang, was released earlier today in Australia, and lang and the band celebrated with a number of early morning TV appearances there. They kicked things off with a performance on Sunrise, offering their own take on an Aussie classic: the Little River Band's hit "Reminiscing," which you can watch here. That was followed by interviews on Today and One Plus One, with a Weekend Sunrise performance to come this weekend.
Sing it Loud, the new album from k.d. lang and the Siss Boom Bang, was released earlier today in Australia, and lang and the band celebrated with a number of early morning TV appearances there. They kicked things off with a performance on Sunrise, the country's number one breakfast show, offering their own take on an Aussie classic: the Little River Band's hit "Reminiscing." You can watch the performance below.
That was followed by an interview with Richard Wilkins on Today, which you can watch at today.ninemsn.com.au.
Later in the morning came an interview with Jane Hutcheon on ABC 1's One Plus One, which you can now watch at abc.net.au. The interview will be rebroadcast on ABC 24 this afternoon and evening and again on Saturday and Sunday. Sunday will also see a Weekend Sunrise performance from k.d. and the band.
On Tuesday, April 5, Sky News airs an interview with k.d. on Show Buzz (which will be rebroadcast on Saturday, April 9). On Wednesday, April 6, ABC TV's Adam Hills in Gordon Street features both an interview and a performance. Later in the month, ABC's Art Nation will also feature an interview an performance; the show airs twice that night.
Adelaide Now has named Sing it Loud the Album of the Week. The album is at once "raw and immediate," says the paper, and full of "the lush lang the world fell in love with."
k.d. lang and the Siss Boom Bang return to the United States for the North American release of Sing it Loud on Nonesuch April 12. They'll perform the album in sold-out shows at the Troubador in Los Angeles on April 11 and at (Le) Poisson Rouge in New York on release day. For more information on their upcoming tour, with new dates being added almost daily, head to nonesuch.com/on-tour.
Sing it Loud is available for pre-order in the Nonesuch Store, along with a manuscript lyric sheet of "I Confess," autographed by lang. To reserve your copy, head to the Nonesuch Store now. You can watch the video for "I Confess," which premiered on Perez Hilton yesterday, at nonesuch.com/media.
Here is k.d. lang and the Siss Boom Bang's performance of "Reminiscing" on Sunrise from earlier today:
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