Acclaimed Trio Gabriels Share New Single 'Glory'
by Michael Major
- Jun 1, 2023
The effort was produced by fellow Compton native and GRAMMY-Award winning producer Sounwave (Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Chloe x Halle). Jacob Lusk has served as a background singer for icons like Gladys Knight, Diana Ross, Beck, St. Vincent, and Nate Dogg.
Gladys Knight, Spike Lee & Stout Added To 2023 Apollo Spring Benefit Line-Up
by A.A. Cristi
- May 31, 2023
The Apollo today announced new additions to its 2023 Spring Benefit. The 'Empress of Soul,' Gladys Knight joins the line-up as an esteemed musical guest. Academy Award winning director Spike Lee is also confirmed to present the Impact Award to six-time NBA champion and the league's only six-time MVP, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Apollo Music Café alumni and esteemed vocalist, Stout, is slated to appear as a musical guest with a special Tina Turner tribute. The historic organization's largest annual fundraising event returns Monday, June 12 with an evening themed “The Next Movement!”
Gabriels Announce Special U.S. Headline Shows
by Michael Major
- May 11, 2023
Following Gabriels’ stunning, widely-praised debut at Coachella this year, the soulful-pop trio will be back on the road in the U.S. this summer – playing two special headline shows at Webster Hall in New York City on Thursday, July 27, and at the Ford Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 12.
Dave McMurray Returns with 'Grateful Deadication 2' Grateful Dead Tribute Album
by Michael Major
- Apr 5, 2023
The follow-up to his acclaimed 2021 tribute album which once again finds the saxophonist reimagining the songs of the Grateful Dead with his gritty and soulful Detroit sound joined by guests including Oteil Burbridge, Bob James, Jamey Johnson, Greg Leisz, and Don Was. Watch the video for “Scarlet Begonias” featuring vocals by Burbridge.
Interview: Jeremy Jordan Talks Going '70s For SPINNING GOLD
by Michael Major
- Mar 29, 2023
Jeremy Jordan stars as Neil Bogart in the new film Spinning Gold, which follows the creation of Casablanca Records, home to musical icons like Donna Summer, KISS, and more. BroadwayWorld caught up with Jordan to discuss the impact that the music had on his own life, working with the film's all-star cast, and more. Watch the interview video now!
The Apollo Names New Theater Space After Longtime Leader Jonelle Procope
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Mar 28, 2023
On Monday, March 27, The Apollo’s Board Chair Charles E. Phillips announced that the 99-seat theater in The Apollo’s new Victoria Theater—which marks the first major expansion in the organization’s history—will be named after its current President & CEO Jonelle Procope.
Photos: Jeremy Jordan & More Broadway Stars Attend SPINNING GOLD Premiere
by Michael Major
- Mar 28, 2023
Spinning Gold, the new film starring Jeremy Jordan, premiered at the Roxy Cinema in New York City. Check out photos of Jordan at the screening, joined by Tony winners Lena Hall, Michael Mayer & Diane Paulus, Bryan Batt, Krysta Rodriguez, Orfeh, Andy Karl, Callum Francis, and more.
Exclusive: Watch Jeremy Jordan & Casey Likes In SPINNING GOLD Clip
by Michael Major
- Mar 23, 2023
Broadway favorites Jeremy Jordan and Casey Likes are hitting the big screen in the new film Spinning Gold. Watch an exclusive video clip from the film now, featuring Jordan as Neil Bogart, the found of Casablanca Records, and Likes as KISS bassist and singer Gene Simmons.
Tayla Parx Unveils 'Dream Hotel' From 'Many Moons and Many Suns' Project
by Michael Major
- Mar 17, 2023
“Dream Hotel,” the new song from Grammy-nominated songwriter, singer, actress and businesswoman Tayla Parx, via her own TaylaMade Records. Co-produced by Parx, Oliver Frid and Heavy Mello with lyrical contributions from Lara Andersson, “Dream Hotel” is the third track revealed from her upcoming project, Many Moons, Many Suns.
The Apollo To Host Auditions For Famed Amateur Night Competition, March 25
by A.A. Cristi
- Mar 15, 2023
Since 1934, aspiring performers have come to The Apollo to “Be Good or Be Gone!” On Saturday, March 25 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., The Apollo (253 W. 125th Street) will hold live auditions for its signature program, Amateur Night at The Apollo, the quintessential talent competition and one of the longest-running events in the world.
VIDEO: Jeremy Jordan Stars in New SPINNING GOLD Film Trailer
by Michael Major
- Mar 2, 2023
The new video trailer for Spinning Gold, starring Tony nominee Jeremy Jordan, has been released. The film also stars Casey Likes, Tayla Parx, Ledisi, Tony Award winner Dan Fogler, Chris Redd, Sebastian Maniscalco, and more. Plus, check out new details on the film's soundtrack and an upcoming competition!
SA GYPSY KINGS Are at The Masque Theatre in March
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 23, 2023
Jayson King, a veteran in the SA music industry, brings to the stage a nostalgic show featuring the SA GYPSY KINGS. Join us for two performances at the MASQUE THEATRE, Muizenberg Friday 17th and Saturday 18th March 2023 at 7.30pm.
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