CYNDI LAUPER Buenos Aires, Luna Park Stadium 21/11/2008 Reviewed By Sebastian Ariel Ruau There are a lot of artists that are considered Eighties Icons. Several of them still continue with their careers, with more or less success. But in all the cases, people make comparisons between who they were and who they are now. It’s [...]

Grand in Las Vegas. The tour was organized and headlined by Cyndi Lauper to raise awareness (and funds) for gay and lesbian rights, and was co-sponsored by the Human Rights Campaign, The Matthew Shepherd Foundation, PFLAG, and a few others. Opening night featured performances by The Dresden Dolls, the Indigo Girls, Debbie Harry, Erasure, and [...]

It just may be time to banish that old Bing Crosby album to the bottom of the CD heap. There’s a whole new crop of holiday titles this year, with material from veteran and contemporary artists in every musical genre. It’s been awhile since we’ve heard from Cyndi Lauper, and it may be some time [...]

Plenty of albums claim to offer a diverse cross-section of genres. Cyndi Lauper’s holiday album, however, really does embrace the musical spectrum, incorporating elements of pop, zydeco, even a splash of Caribbean, and somehow still manages to be a fairly charming and cohesive album. One thing is clear: When Lauper says Have a Nice Life, [...]

In 1984, a bohemian diva in orange hair and thrift shop clothes named Cyndi Lauper came out of nowhere and declared that “Girls Just Want to Have Fun.” Her big, yelping soprano proved so irresistible that the single became not just a No. 2 hit but an anthem for a younger generation of women who [...]

The busy San Francisco corner of Stockton and Market streets was a little noisier than usual yesterday. Amid the rumbling buses, pounding jackhammers, wailing sirens and screeching brakes came the sound of amplified music echoing from some unseen place. It was drifting off the roof of the new Virgin Megastore, where a passel of musicians [...]

With her multimedia comeback firmly in place, Cyndi Lauper has successfully reinvented herself both as a performer and a personality. In the intimate confines of the Ford Theatre, Lauper reintroduced herself to her L.A. faithful, who were out in force to hear what the songbird has been up to since she last recorded three years [...]

Murder, kidnapping, and a car crash bring together a theme-park mermaid/aspiring actress (Cyndi Lauper), a would-be golf pro (David Keith), and a streetwise kid (Johnny Pinto) who are making their way from Florida to Manhattan. The actors were not exactly prepared for their roles. To do her underwater mermaid scenes, Lauper had to learn to [...]

It was a polemic event. There were lots of national and international reporters, they were all impatient about Cyndi´s arrival because she arrived to the Intercontinental Hotel almost 2 hours later; the press coference took place in this hotel, although she stayed at Eurobuilding. There were some problems about the translation, it was not so [...]

Singer sets return with ‘A Night to Remember’ A NOT-SO-FUNNY THING Happened to Cyndi Lauper on the way to completing her new album, A Night to Remember: She made a movie. It was called Vibes, and it was a real clinker. Perhaps most damaging to Lauper’s career as a singer, though, was the single she [...]