Adam Goldberg / The Goldberg Sisters Release New Album HOME: A Nice Place To Visit
by Tori Hartshorn
- May 4, 2018
Psych-pop artist The Goldberg Sisters have released their new album HOME: A Nice Place To Visit. Known as the musical alter-ego of actor, musician, filmmaker and photographer Adam Goldberg (and his mythical sister-twin 'Celeste'), The Goldberg Sisters have developed a prismatic blend of 60's psychadelia, 90's indie rock, and contemporary bedroom-pop aesthetic over the course of 4 albums. On his latest release, Goldberg's restless creative impulses see him constantly shifting moods and sonic textures in surprising and fascinating ways. HOME: A Nice Place To Visit is now available for digital download.
Jessie Baylin's Harry Nilsson-Inspired Kids Album & Short Film Out Today
by Tori Hartshorn
- Apr 27, 2018
Upon first listen, Jessie Baylin's new adult friendly children's record Strawberry Wind sounds like a wonderful new Baylin record and her trademark emotive retro-pop vocals shine through. After closer listens, one finds that there's more of a playful, carefree and delightfully childlike sensibility on the tracks that overflow with a sense of joy, wonder, and excitement for life that speaks well to children.
MUSIC BY THE LAKE Announces 2018 Concert Lineup
by A.A. Cristi
- Mar 27, 2018
Outdoor summer entertainment venue Music by the Lake, presented by George Williams College of Aurora University, announces its 18th annual season presenting artist debuts and a range of musical genres and shows, including orchestral music, contemporary and nostalgic pop/rock, country and family programming. The summer series, which includes weekend events from June 24 through August 11, features events for all ages to enjoy.
The Losers Lounge Tribute to the Band's The Last Waltz 40th Anniversary To Play Joe's Pub
by Macon Prickett
- Mar 22, 2018
Joe McGinty & The Losers Lounge, perform the music of one of the greatest rock & roll concert movies of all times – The Last Waltz! Directed by Martin Scorsese, and released in April of 1978, The Last Waltz features performances by Van Morrison, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Ringo Starr, Neil Young, The Staple Singers, Dr. John, Muddy Waters, Eric Clapton, Emmylou Harris, Paul Butterfield, Bobby Charles, Ronnie Hawkins, and of course The Band: Levon Helm, Rick Danko, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel and Robbie Robertson.
Mad Cat Theatre Company Presents VARRY HARRY
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 12, 2018
Mad Cat Theatre Company continues its 18th season with a musical review! Inspired by Harry Nilsson's 1971 television special for the BBC entitled The Music of Nilsson, his unreleased documentary Did Somebody Drop His Mouse? and the documentary A Touch of Schmillson in the Night, Mad Cat Theatre Company illuminates the songs of the Grammy Award Winning troubadour Harry Nilsson. An intimate evening inside the studio of a man trying to organize his life by creating the perfect set list. Join Mad Cat for this fly on the wall experience.
Daryl Glenn & Nellie McKay to Sing Robert Altman's POPEYE at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Julie Musbach
- Jan 29, 2018
FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents: Daryl Glenn and Nellie McKay singing RobertAltman's Popeye. Together at last, Daryl ('Daryl Glenn & Jo Lynn Burks sing Robert Altman's Nashville', 'Darylsings Steve: Songs by Sondheim') and Nellie (The Threepenny Opera on Broadway, 'A Girl Named Bill: The Life andTimes of Billy Tipton') perform the songs from Robert Altman's notorious 1980 movie musical Popeye. The quirky yet glorious score is by legendary singer/songwriter Harry Nilsson ('Everybody's Talkin') and features the beloved tune,'He Needs Me'. With musical directors Karen Dryer, Ben McNaboe and very special guest stars Jay Rogers and Lennie Watts it's a fun-filled, joyous evening not to be missed.
L.A. Based Pop Choir Honey Child Will Release Self-Titled Debut Album!
by Macon Prickett
- Jan 29, 2018
Los Angeles-based Chamber Pop choir Honey Child will release their self-titled debut on February 9th through Aeronaut Records. The 9-song album was recorded at the legendary EastWest Studios in the famed Studio 3 where The Beach Boys helmed their storied Pet Sounds. The album is available now for pre-order digitally from iTunes, digital and vinyl from Amazon, and is set to hit all major streaming services.
Peter Frampton's Reissue of Grammy Award-Winning Album FINGERPRINTS Out Now!
by Tori Hartshorn
- Jan 26, 2018
The reissue of Fingerprints from legendary guitarist Peter Frampton is out today via his own imprint Phenix Phonograph. Originally released in 2006, Fingerprints won the 2007 Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album and Frampton's cover of Soundgarden's 'Black Hole Sun' off the album was also nominated for Best Rock Instrumental Performance. The album is also available on vinyl for the first time.
Matt Dorrien Heads On Tour With Typhoon And Courtney Marie Andrews
by Danielle Kfare
- Jan 26, 2018
NPR has shared the first track, 'Baby I'm So Lost', from Matt Dorrien's Mama Bird Recording Co. debut, out April 27th, 2018, with Jerad Walker saying that 'like [Harry Nilsson and Randy Newman], Dorrien has a wry sense of humor, a solid grasp of songwriting fundamentals, and a deep love of melancholy, binge drinking, and rain.'
Sergio Mendes Returns to Harris Center!
by BWW
News Desk
- Jan 20, 2018
Sergio Mendes producer, composer, keyboardist and vocalist is one of the most internationally successful and influential Brazilian artists of all time, with 40 albums (many of which went gold or platinum) and three Grammy Awards. In 2012, his Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 LP was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. A feature documentary about him as well as a new album are in the works for 2018. He returns to Folsom for two performances.
Sergio Mendes Returns to Harris Center!
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 13, 2017
Sergio Mendes producer, composer, keyboardist and vocalist is one of the most internationally successful and influential Brazilian artists of all time, with 40 albums (many of which went gold or platinum) and three Grammy Awards. In 2012, his Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 LP was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. A feature documentary about him as well as a new album are in the works for 2018. He returns to Folsom for two performances.
Amazon Studios Releases Theme Song to CLICK CLICK MOO Holiday Special
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 28, 2017
Today, November 28, Amazon Studios announces the release of Click Clack Moo: Christmas at the Farm, a new holiday special inspired by the acclaimed children's book series Click, Clack, Moo from New York Times bestselling duo Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin.
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