Bob Dylan News

Camille O'Sullivan is one of the world's greatest and most loved cabaret performers.

Playwright Miwa Yanagi is almost certainly right that the authorities convicted the wrong Tokyo Rose, but the main point isn't that, but rather that the spirit of Tokyo Rose was ethereal, ephemeral, and not subject to being captured, either by soldiers or even by memory. Except for recordings of her voice, she is absent.

Recording artist, songwriter and two-time Grammy Award winner Rita Coolidge will set a romantic tone at her Valentine's show, “Rita Coolidge: A Special Valentine Evening,” at the Suncoast Showroom this weekend, February 14 and 15.

Birdland Jazz Club just announced its March 2015 schedule, featuring Mike Stern and Bill Evans Band, Barbara Carroll, John Abercrombie Quartet, Sheila Jordan with the Steve Kuhn Trio, Kevin Mahogany, Anika Larsen featuring Jessie Mueller and Jarrod Spector, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and more. Scroll down for details!

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce BOB DYLAN & THE BAND: A TRIBUTE, Saturday March 21 at 8 pm. This will be a very special evening with THE COMPLETE UNKNOWNS playing an all Bob Dylan show and the HOODOO LOUNGERS (and friends) playing a tribute to The Band. Tickets are $25 and available online at www.baystreet.org or by calling the Bay Street Theater Box Office at 631-725-9500, open Tuesday through Saturday 11 am to 5 pm.

Legendary guitarist/songwriter Jorma Kaukonen is touring for his upcoming release, Ain't In No Hurry, out on February 17, 2015. He will stop at Stage One, 70 Stanford St, Fairfield, CT on Saturday, March 14, 2015.

Nellie McKay, hailed by The New Yorker as 'funny and touching, ceaselessly clever and scarily talented,' performs on this week's episode of AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC, premiering tonight, February 11th at 8pm on NJTV.

“I Love It When You Cry”--the collaboration with international electronic music producer and DJ STEVE AOKI and up-and-coming singer Moxie— is out today, February 10.

The Music Hall has announced the newest show coming to its already robust and diverse 2014-2015 season of performances, cinema, and literary events on stage and on screen in two theaters. In addition to the five shows we've already announced last week, we have added two of America's most celebrated singer-songwriters, Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt.

According to the New York Times, dance legend Twyla Tharp, whose choreography has been seen on Broadway in such shows as Movin' Out and Come Fly Away, is going on the road. The choreographer will celebrate her 50th year in the business with a national tour that will eventually make its way to Lincoln Center on November 22, 2015. The 15-stop tour will feature twelve dancers and new works to the music of Bach, Henry Butler, Steve Bernstein and John Zorn. An official schedule has not yet been announced.

Some of the biggest names in music have paid tribute to Sony/ATV Music Publishing Chairman and CEO Martin Bandier in an amusing video at this year's Pre GRAMMY Gala.

Legendary guitarist/songwriter Jorma Kaukonen is touring for his upcoming release, Ain't In No Hurry, out on February 17, 2015. He will perform on Friday, March 13 at 8pm at Infinity Hall Hartford, 32 Front St, Hartford, CT.

THE MARLOWE Studio, Canterbury, continues to prove itself as Kent's home of new writing, gigs, comedy and contemporary theatre.

The Recording Academy® introduced a multi-year partnership declaring CÎROC® Ultra Premium Vodka the 'Official Vodka of the GRAMMY Awards®.' This announcement is part of a larger relationship entered into with the The Recording Academy® by Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks business and parent company of CÎROC® Ultra Premium Vodka.

ANIKA LARSEN, the 2014 Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner currently starring on Broadway in Beautiful -- The Carole King Musical, will introduce her debut solo CD Sing you to Sleep with a special concert at Birdland Jazz Club as part of the 'Broadway at Birdland' series on Monday, March 23 at 7:00 PM.

THE BLACK BOX, downtown Franklin's new theater, music, and event venue, presents two special evenings of live music, featuring the April Hall Quartet on Valentine's Day and Celtic singer-songwriter Robbie O'Connell on February 20.

Legendary British musician and songwriter Mark Knopflercelebrates upcoming album release, Tracker (Verve Records, March 17), with announcement of 36-city North American tour including Philadelphia stop at the Academy of Music on October 17 at 8 p.m. Knopfler's 2015 North American Tour kicks off in Vancouver on September 10 and continues through the end of October. Tickets now on sale to the public.

Four legendary characters come alive on stage - Cassius Clay, Malcom X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown.

Cafe Carlyle will welcomed back iconic R&B songstress Bettye LaVette last night for a two-week engagement, January 27-February 7, where she will showcase her inimitable style, gut wrenching vocals and songs from throughout her five decade career, as well as the world premiere of selections from her new album, Worthy.The album, which Cherry Red releases on January 27, features Bettye's reflective, visceral interpretations of classic tracks by Bob Dylan, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones amongst others.