News

• Apr 08 2008

  Steve Winwood To Receive Honorary...

  

  Philip Bailey and Maurice White of Earth Wind & Fire, Steve Winwood, Howard Shore, and Rosa Passos, to Receive Honorary Doctor of Music Degrees at Berklee's Commencement, May 10

  Winwood Performs in Concert, May 8
  BOSTON, MA, April 8, 2008 - Berklee College of Music President Roger Brown will present Philip Bailey and Maurice White of Earth Wind & Fire; Steve Winwood; film composer and Berklee alumnus Howard Shore; and Brazilian artist Rosa Passos with honorary doctor of music degrees at Berklee College of Music's Commencement on Saturday, May 10, 10:00 a.m., at the Agganis Arena at Boston University. Commencement speaker Philip Bailey will address more than 800 Berklee graduates and invited guests at the 7,000-seat venue.

• Apr 05 2008

  Steve in Relix Magazine

  

  Steve is featured in the April/May issue of Relix. For a link to purchase the magazine as well as read other recent articles on Steve, please visit: 

  www.relix.com

   

• Mar 19 2008

  Steve in Performing Songwriter...

  

  Steve is featured in the March/April issue of Performing Songwriter. For a link to purchase the magazine as well as other compelling articles, check out www.performingsongwriter.com

• Mar 05 2008

  Last Night At The Garden (Show Report)

  

  During the middle numbers, the two stars stretched out during several lengthy instrumental passages. With Winwood laying down chords on the organ, Clapton explored the various twists and turns of the Traffic classic "Pearly Queen," while both ably recast the saxophone parts of "Glad" on piano and guitar. Clapton took center stage for the haunting blues of "Double Trouble," while Winwood served up his own otherworldly fare in a rare performance of Traffic's eerie "No Face, No Name, No Number."

   

• Mar 05 2008

  Interview: About.com March 5, 2008

  

  On the one hand, I've been very lucky and very blessed to be able to play with so many people and to play to so many people, and that I have a vocation that I really love to do, so I actually have no complaints at all.

  But then on the other hand, I suppose there can always be improvements, so I can't say that I've done everything as perfectly as it could have been done. I'm sure there are things I could have done a little better at the time. I can't think of a specific one right offhand, but as it happened, I did what I did and what I live with now is what I've done in the past and I can't complain.

   

• Feb 28 2008

  Winwood/Clapton MSG Review

  

  Steve Winwood and Eric Clapton's three nights of shows at Madison Square Garden in New York City at the end of February 2008 constitutes flying under the proverbial radar. In the wake of the rumor mill working overtime on further Led Zeppelin touring, and the latest installment of the hype fest for The Police reunion, these two venerable British rockers generated no media overkill, legitimate or contrived, with their February 2008 run.