Wednesday night we ended up watching American Idol’s L.A. auditions on the Fox network. Last night’s program finally televised an Armenian American from Southern California. I really don’t have the nerve to describe what I saw as this performance was beyond anything I have ever seen on national television. Check out Martik Manoukian’s unusual American […]
Glendale, CA: Local Armenian-Diasporian (community firebrand) morning-talk-show host Stepan Partamian ceased his long time running “Pari Louse†program today, as he will be working on other pressing endeavors.
Since 2000, the Armenian Arts organization has been a pioneer in introducing open dialogue through the airwaves. The Armenian Arts program, airing on local Armenian television in […]
Another tragic loss for Armenian music occured yesterday when well known entertainer, singer and songwriter Aram Asatryan passed away from a heart attack.
Aram is a household name in all familes and was awarded the title of “Gusan” a number of years ago by the then Culture Ministry of Armenia. Armenian media generally shunned […]
A quick roundabout of entertainment news for this fortnight…
Firstly it’s been an interesting week for me. Together with the new 4 piece RnB act, HAYQ, we have developed the first online release of an Armenian single - it’s the infamous “Qami Pchi” and you can get it from www.starmenia.eu which is a new entertainment news […]
I know some people don’t agree with a fuss being made of this, but out of 25 countries, and the odds of bookmakers at 66/1 , Armenia ( in true style ) was picked first to perform, ( no one has ever qualified from opening) and then just as there was one of the 10 […]
For a look at pop culture, I’d like to draw your attention to the launch of a new website. I created this website a couple of weeks ago, but due to the Armavia tragedy I did not feel it right to launch it.
However, with just a week left until the competition […]
I had a quick search for Armenia on Ebay, and look what I found: It’s a CD of the Promo release of Armenia’s Eurovision Entry “Without Your Love”. I really wanted this CD, and it’s not being sold, it’s just a CD thats given free at press conferences etc. This makes it quite […]
Quick post to inform you guys that the lyrics for Armenia’s Eurovision entry have been released, and I’m quite dissappointed that no one has even checked the grammar before this song goes onto a world stage:
CHORUS:
What I say, what I hide
Without your love?
What I have in my mind
Without your love?
Leaving out the word “will” makes […]
Hi everyone. After numerous computer issues and no internet connection i’ve managed to get online from here in Sweden and I’m going to try and give you guys an update of whats been happening in the world of Armenian showbiz lately…
So it looks like we’re definitely in the Eurovision song contest this year..and Andre […]
This may be acclaimed as the weirdest item to be posted on Blogrel, but here it comes, through RIA-Novosti:
The Jackson Five to set foot in Armenia
YEREVAN, February 6 (RIA Novosti) - One of the biggest American phenomena in pop music during the early 1970s, The Jackson Five, is planning to build an entertainment center in […]
