Century Casino Edmonton Presents Herman's Hermits and Dr. Hook Dec 4, 2008
Dec. 4 /CNW/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTY; Vienna Stock Exchange) announced today that its Century Casino Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, proudly presents Herman's Hermits featuring Peter Noone on December 10, 2008 and Dr. Hook featuring Ray Sawyer on January 30, 2009 live in concert in its exclusive showroom. Herman's Hermits were a legendary English pop band formed in Manchester, England, in 1964 ... Ultimately, Herman's Hermits sold over 60 million recordings. (Canada Newswire)
Hometown History: Herman's Hermits played La Crosse in 1968 Nov 24, 2008
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Memories are made of music Oct 28, 2008
"Silhouettes" was the subpar Herman's Hermits version, but I was back in my college friend Mike's car, making the four-hour drive to his family's home for the weekend. Though the song was an oldie by then, it was a favorite of ours, and we'd sing it several times, taking breaks from the "Rocky Horror Picture Show" soundtrack. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
This Bud may not be for you Sep 20, 2008
Can a nation truly be free if a man can't get loaded while watching Herman's Hermits play "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter" on a beautfiul summer night. While it's not the most pressing controversy to erupt over the past week, Albany Councilman Dominick Calsolaro's resolution calling for a ban on beer sales at the riverfront Alive at Five concerts at least has the benefit of not having anything to do with the global economic meltdown, a subject that by this point is coming out of my... (Albany Times Union)
Waterloo native devoted to music with a message inducted into hall of fame writeLink("vid_id=1074&file=brown11.flv"); Jul 13, 2008
From 1967 to 1970, Brown and the other members of the band toured the state, opening for some of the era's biggest names, including Herman's Hermits, Shadows of Knight, The Association and Harpers Bizarre. Being part of the IBTC, which will be inducted into the Iowa Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame next month, boosted the singer-songwriter's confidence in his abilities, said Brown. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Music listings Jul 4, 2008
Herman's Hermits British '60s pop band (I'm Henry VIII, I Am), featuring singer Peter Noone. Red Robinson Show Theatre, Boulevard Casino, 2080 United Blvd., Coquitlam, Oct. 3, 8 pm, 44. (Vancouver Sun)
The Next Golda? Jun 24, 2008
The foreign minister is a great fan of the 60s and 70s pop music she grew up with, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Herman's Hermits. Partly as a present for her upcoming birthday, her impresario older brother brought out new ensembles of Herman's Hermits, The Animals and Marmalade for a gala concert in early June. (Jerusalem Post, Israel)
My Bloody Valentine Jun 23, 2008
Alexis PetridisMonday June 23, 2008. Quite aside from their last two albums and four singles - two hours of music that still exert a startling level of influence over guitar rock - their reputation rests on two legends: the one about their leader Kevin Shields nearly bankrupting their record label while making their 1991 album Loveless, and the one about their live performances being agonisingly, dangerously loud. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
On Your Left: The Unabomber's Cabin Jun 22, 2008
The Reno Gazette-Journal said the event, a throwback to the 1950s and '60s, is expected to draw 800,000 people and will include performances by Davy Jones of the Monkees, Blood, Sweat , Peter Noone and Herman's Hermits, and B.J. Thomas. The newspaper reported that last year the city of Reno canceled the Saturday-night "super cruise" downtown for fear of potential violence. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Danny Davis, 83, Massachusetts native, Grammy-winning band leader Jun 14, 2008
For MGM Records in New York, he produced records by pop singer Connie Francis in the mid-1960s and was credited with discovering Herman's Hermits. He later became a producer for RCA Records in Nashville working under Atkins. (Boston Globe)
Country music artist Danny Davis dies at 83 Jun 14, 2008
A top producer behind the scenes, Davis recorded Connie Francis and brought Herman's Hermits to the MGM label. He also produced Waylon Jennings' Grammy winning "MacArthur Park" and Don Gibson's smash hit "Rings of Gold" for RCA.. (MSNBC -- Music)
Summer Fireworks Spectacular Jun 14, 2008
This year's lineup include The Romantics, Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone, Rare Earth, Eddie Money, Sha Na Na, Blue Oyster Cult, John Waite, Santana's original lead singer Gregg Rolie, Papa Doo Run Run, Gin Blossoms, and The Tubes featuring Fee Waybill. About the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hot August Nights in Reno, Nevada Jun 13, 2008
Some of the bands entertaining this year include Hotel California (A Tribue to the Eagles), Herman's Hermits featuring Peter Noone, The Cyrstals, B.J. Thomas, Kraig Parker as Elvis, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Gerry & the Pacemakers, and the highlight for many, Davy Jones of the Monkees. Some really great performers will be here, and the best news is, many of the concerts are free. (Suite101.com)
Alive at Five Schedule May 6, 2008
Other performers include the Ventures, Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone, and Joan Osborne. There are also Latin, Irish and classic rock nights. (FOX23 News, NY)
See flower shows in Charleston, Washington, Asheville Feb 29, 2008
Musical hit makers of the 1960s and '70s, including the Guess Who, Davy Jones, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Herman's Hermits, and Petula Clark, will perform daily. Disney horticulturists offer special tours. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Slacker sets you free to listen to customized radio Feb 9, 2008
My custom Beatles station also featured tunes from Herman's Hermits, The Rolling Stones and The Yardbirds. The Beatles played intermittently. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Celebrity-trashed hotel rooms Dec 29, 2007
Won't get fooled againOn August 23, 1967, while touring with fellow British Invasion band Herman's Hermits, The Who's Keith Moon observed his 21st birthday by raising a celebratory toast and a dozen more to the spirit of uncontainable destruction that marked both his drumming and his lifestyle. He hurled a five-tier cake into the crowd partying in his hotel room, promptly ruining the carpet and setting off a food fight. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Family Gras is beefing up the party menu Dec 29, 2007
Among those scheduled to perform are the Bangles, Herman's Hermits with Peter Noone, country singers Billy Ray Cyrus and Taylor Swift, Kansas, "American Idol" finalist Elliott Yamin and local favorites Irma Thomas, Frankie Ford, Cowboy Mouth and Amanda Shaw. Family Gras spokesman Greg Buisson said he is waiting to hear from other potential acts and will announce the entire lineup at a news conference Friday. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Cheatham's passing marks 2007 Dec 28, 2007
"As Good As Gone" ---- the ModlinsIf Herman's Hermits or the Animals ever re-form, and are looking for a song to capture their original 1960s' British Invasion vibe, this could be it. "Heart Break Road" ---- Tony OrtizThe one-time lead singer for the Monroes returned home to San Diego County in 2007, and after hooking up with former Monroes guitarist Rusty Jones, Ortiz rediscovered his powerhouse singing voice and discovered a knack for writing perfect rock songs. (North County Times)
Peter Ridsdale Dec 21, 2007
It was in the 60s and we played all sorts of stuff - (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice - I modelled my haircut on Peter Noone out of Herman's Hermits. Detecting the squeak in Small Talk's voice] You'd be too young to remember all this of course. (Guardian Unlimited -- Football)
Another chapter in the life of Brian Nov 27, 2007
Among the songs recorded last summer was I'm Into Something Good, by Herman's Hermits. Carole King, who co-wrote the song in 1965, sat in on the recording at Wilson's invitation. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The A-to-Zep of a band who rocked heaven ... and hell Nov 25, 2007
L is for Lulu Before Zeppelin, Page and Jones were session musicians, playing for Cliff Richard, Tom Jones, Val Doonican and Herman's Hermits. Lulu was a favourite, however. (The Observer)
Just don't expect a jolly good show, folks Oct 26, 2007
Never, perhaps, has proper thanks been expressed for the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, The Who, the Kinks, the Dave Clark Five, Herman's Hermits, Dusty Springfield, and the Spencer Davis Group. OK, so maybe we don't owe thanks for Herman's Hermits, but we do for the Moody Blues and the Hollies, the Police and Fleetwood Mac, Elton John and David Bowie, and for Manfred Mann, without whom we'd never have known the joy of saying to our bewildered parents: "Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do.". (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Hillary Parody Hits at #1 ... Bill Bored 'I'M HILLARY IN '08, I AM' Sep 27, 2007
The song is a "Double" take-off of the famous "I'm Henery the 8th, I Am" that was popularized by Peter Noone and the Herman's Hermits in the 1960's. While the connection between Henery and Hillary, at first glance (or even at eighth glance), may not seem that close, everyone seems to "get" it, whether they want to or not. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Television movies for the week of August 26 Aug 26, 2007
Filmmaker Frederic Goode spotlights British rockers the Beatles, the Animals, Herman's Hermits, the Spencer Davis Group. (NR) (1:15) SHO: Mon. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Pirate Radios Are Back - Despite 40 Year Ban Aug 14, 2007
"Johnnie's one of a number of former pirate DJs marking the anniversary by broadcasting from an authorised pirate ship moored just off the Essex coast.But there are also a new breed of pirates jamming the airwaves. This time from tower blocks and lock-ups in city centres, rather than ships miles out at sea. They may be playing hip-hop rather than Herman's Hermits but the reasons for doing it seem to be the same."Sixteen percent of the country listens to pirates, so there's obviously a demand... (Sky News)
Clint Black and Regis Philbin to headline November line-up at Fallsview Casino Resort Aug 8, 2007
Pop star Taylor Dayne and Brit legends Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone also booked. NIAGARA FALLS, ON, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ - Fallsview Casino Resort announced today that the November concert line-up for the resort's Avalon Theatre will include performances by country superstar Clint Black, British Invasion veterans Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone, pop diva Taylor Dayne and TV icon Regis Philbin ... Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone Friday, November 2 Saturday, November 3... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Sinking in a deep blue sea Jul 15, 2007
" Oh, yes. It went, "Second verse, same as the first. " The Giants ended the first half with a 7-0 shutout loss in St. Louis and began the second half by getting skunked until the eighth inning in a 9-1 loss to the Dodgers on Friday night, in what was a 3-1 game going into the ninth. The Giants not only are running out of time, they appear to be running out of runs. They ran their scoreless streak to 18 innings until they finally scored an unearned run when Barry Bonds grounded into his second... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sinking in a deep blue seaUltimate insult: L.A. can't lose in S.F. Jul 14, 2007
Sinking in a deep blue sea / Ultimate insult: L.A. can't lose in S.F.. " Oh, yes. It went, "Second verse, same as the first. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Travel Back in Time ... NBC 10 Presents: 'Wildwood by the Sea' Jul 4, 2007
The special features interviews with 60's legends DJ the "Geator with the Heator" Jerry Blavat, teen idol Bobby Rydell, and Chubby Checker, most famous for his dance creation and hit song "The Twist." Tune in to hear timeless classics as they are performed by their original artists: the '60s all-girl group "The Crystals," Micky Dolenz from "The Monkees" and Peter Noone from the ever-popular band "Herman's Hermits.". NBC 10 Program Director Lawana Scales is the Executive Producer of Wildwood by... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Herman's Hermits ~ '60s group comes to Morongo Jun 14, 2007
Herman's Hermits, with Peter Noone, will perform Friday, June 22, in the Ballroom at the Morongo Casino, Resort and Spa, Cabazon. Doors will open at 7 p.m. Herman's Hermits were one of those odd 1960's groups that accumulated millions of fans, but precious little respect ... Herman's Hermits' debut single, a Carole King/Gerry Goffin song called "I'm Into Something Good," released in the summer of 1964, hit number one in England and number 13 in America. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
A star falls and the world is poorer for the passing Jun 11, 2007
After Ciao Baby (the single reached number six in Australian charts) she was invited to tour the US with the Monkees and shared the bill with Jimi Hendrix, The Who and Herman's Hermits. The highlight was a date at the Hollywood Bowl with Ike and Tina Turner. (The Age)
Five Vacation Ideas Jun 8, 2007
Free summertime concerts happen Friday nights on the beach through with classic bands such as Herman's Hermits and Papa Doo Run Run. Rides, hot dogs and soda are discounted to 75 cents each on Monday and Tuesday nights. (Fox News)
It'll be a Hard Day's Night at the casino May 31, 2007
Leon, who released one album in the band Helmet Boy before playing for stints in groups such as Herman's Hermits, touted the Beatles' universal appeal for the success of Beatlemania. "The Beatles are the most popular rock and roll band of all time, and people want to hear the Beatle music," he said. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Comprehensive event listings May 20, 2007
8/5: Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone ... 7/7: Peter Noone & Herman's Hermits, Sonny Geraci. (Boston Globe)
Davy's Monkees Business May 13, 2007
DAVY'S MONKEES BUSINESS - Pagesix - New York Post Online Edition. Sunday, May 13, 2007 Last Update: 09:00 AM EDT. (New York Post -- Gossip)
River Rhythms series includes Herman's Hermits, Curtis Salgado May 12, 2007
Albany Democrat-Herald. Last modified Friday, May 11, 2007 12:20 PM PDT. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Open-mic night at Blu Fusion May 11, 2007
" They are very good together. Dee is also with a classic rock group called Camouflage and a doo-wop group called Brylcream. They recently opened for the Flamingos at the Harborside Arena. Singing since he was 4 years old, this natural talent at the age of 5 entered a radio singing contest. There were 100 contestants in their 20s and Dee came in second. Growing up in Detroit with the Supremes, Dee did shows with them and Diana Ross. Throughout the years, he sang with various groups. When he came... (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)
This Monkee horses around May 7, 2007
" The entertainer, who confesses to dying his graying locks, has retained the good looks that were once plastered on everything from Tiger Beat magazine covers and lunch boxes to bubble gum wrappers and trading cards. And though he yearns to be anonymous, he's gracious when fans spot him at a local restaurant or park and happily obliges with a handshake, autograph or photo. "Even Michael Jackson can go into Publix just as long as he doesn't do it at 7 o'clock on a Friday night," he quips. In... (The Palm Beach Post)
More of this story May 4, 2007
The festival will cater to an older crowd with Kenny Rogers and Herman's Hermits, and to the younger crowd with moe ... - July 7: Peter Noone and Herman's Hermits with Sonny Geraci and the Outsiders along with Climax. (Newport Daily News, RI)
Who do you want to hear? Locals share thoughts on bands for the Arts and Music Festival May 3, 2007
But within the price range allotted for the musical acts, which Fallo said is approximately $10,000-$15,000, the city has managed to attract such crowd favorites as Joan Jett, South Side Johnny sbury Jukes, and Herman's Hermits. Residents debate who should ring in the spring. (Union City Reporter, NJ)
Epcot's fabulous flowers Apr 7, 2007
" Gardens from afar: See the Chinese zodiac in topiaries, the Norway Troll Trek, Italian container gardens, Spices of Life in Morocco, bonsai in Japan, Chinese bonsai in China, and the Fragrance Garden in France.Watery worlds: Look for the creative water gardens and Canada's Water Works, about how people use water. Topiary: See the topiary pirate tableau at the entrance and the Lion King topiaries between China and Germany. Flower Power concerts: Classic stars perform three times daily. This... (Florida Today)
LIFE ON THE COUCH: 'Robin Hood' inspires merry man to pull couch up to round table Mar 26, 2007
For the record, that's King Henry VIII, not the protagonist from the Herman's Hermits song. (Thanks, "American Idol," for getting that stuck in my head. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Life)
'Idol' Chatter: Sad day for Stephanie Mar 22, 2007
Well, at least I got to plug a good Herman's Hermits song at the end of this. The disappointment begins here. (USA Today -- Life)
"American Idol" cuts Stephanie Edwards, in a 00004000surprise Mar 22, 2007
Wednesday's show also featured performances by this week's guest coaches: Peter Noone, who fronted the 1960s British rock band Herman's Hermits, and singer-songwriter Lulu. In its sixth season, "American Idol" continues to dominate the ratings. (Xinhuanet, China)
'Idol' Down To Final 10 As Stephanie Edwards Gets The Boot Mar 22, 2007
First, though, viewers had to sit through painfully unhip performances from this week's mentors, 1960s survivors Peter Noone (Herman's Hermits) and Lulu, whose primetime exposure might have made some baby boomers think they were having a flashback to their teenage "Hullabaloo" days. After weeks of the judges slagging the boys for their weak performances, Tuesday night's strong showing seemed to indicate a turnaround for the guys, except for Chris Richardson, who ended up with Stephanie as... (VHI.com -- Music News)
'Idol' Recap: Jordin Is A Revelation, Sanjaya Channels My Chemical Romance Mar 22, 2007
The unsettlingly upbeat Noone, of Herman's Hermits fame, will hang with the guys tonight while Lulu mentors the girls (and by "mentor" I mean make them sing backup while she rips through a song. Nice way to steal the spotlight, lady. (VHI.com -- Music News)
The Clientele Picks Up The Pace On New Album... Mar 20, 2007
The piano-dappled, near-instrumental "The Dance of the Hours" is similarly peppy, while "Winter on Victoria Street" swings like a vintage Monkees or Herman's Hermits hit. Elsewhere, the Clientele returns to the romantic, midtempo indie rock of past albums like "Strange Geometry" on opener "Here Comes the Phantom," the string-tinged "Isn't Life Strange" and the closing lullaby, "Dreams of Leaving.". (Billboard.com)
Brandon Rogers Booted Off 'Idol' After Forgetting Song Words Mar 18, 2007
This week's coach was Diana Ross, while the next week it will be Lulu and Peter Noone of Herman's Hermits trying to coach the 11 left. "American Idol" continues to have the strongest ratings, attracting between 27 million and 37 million viewers per telecast this season. (Playfuls.com)
Idol Says Buh-Bye to Brandon Mar 18, 2007
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The HeldenFiles - Tears in Heaven? Mar 17, 2007
Since I got a blank look when mentioning Noone to a thirtysomething co-worker, I should say that he's the singer from Herman's Hermits. Lulu is best known in the U.S. for To Sir With Love. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
J.Lo, Bon Jovi to appear on Idol Feb 26, 2007
Others to appear as celebrity coaches or guests of the hit show will include former Bee Gee Barry Gibb, country singer Martina McBride, Scottish singer Lulu and Peter Noone of Herman's Hermits, host Ryan Seacrest announced on the show Thursday. Former "Idol" winner Carrie Underwood and former finalist Kellie Pickler also will perform on the show. (MSNBC -- News)
Michael Not on Idol's Guest List Feb 24, 2007
In addition to Lopez and Stefani, , Martina McBride, , Tony Bennett, Barry Gibb and '60s stars Lulu and Peter Noone of Herman's Hermits will be taking the Idol stage over the course of the season. High-profile guest appearances have proven mutually beneficial for Idol and the artists in the past, with singers including Shakira, and enjoying a major boost in record sales after appearing on the show. (E! Online)
ThreeSuns in Top 15 Jan 20, 2007
Didn't mind making the noise, and hardly mind retelling the story for the faithful reader(s): Wade tossed in a body-reversed runner off glass during Thursday's win over Indiana that made me gasp like a teeny bopper at a Herman's Hermits (or whatever the kids jive to these days) concert. No boffin in all of Florida would recommend the sort of spin Wade put on the leather for any sort of recreational activity, but you can't argue with the results, or Wade's January averages of 30. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
