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Date of Death: September 18, 1970 (27)

Birth Place: Seattle, WA, USA

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Prince's 'Purple Rain' Tour Special to Air on PBS
by Michael Major - May 27, 2022


Now, for the first time, this powerful performance at Syracuse, New York’s Carrier Dome Prince and The Revolution has been entirely remixed from the original 2” multi-track master reels by engineer Chris James and re-mastered by Bernie Grundman, and the picture improved significantly.

Rock Garage Offers Lessons For All Ages This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2022


Summer is nearly here, and what better way to celebrate than to learn to 'rock out' with lessons from Rock Garage. Whether you want to learn a new skill or improve on skills you already have, Rock Garage, located in Castleton on the northside of Indianapolis, can help you achieve your goals whatever they may be.

Rainier Avenue Radio and the Cultural Space Agency Purchase the Columbia City Theater
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2022


Following a year of negotiation and fundraising, the Cultural Space Agency and Rainier Avenue Radio are proud to announce their partnership, and their purchase of the historic Columbia City Theater.

Kurt Cobain's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' Guitar Sells for $5,000,000
by Marissa Tomeo - May 22, 2022


Julien's Auctions' blockbuster three-day music auction event MUSIC ICONS held on Friday, May 20th, Saturday, May 21st, and Sunday, May 22nd 2022 culminated today in the highly anticipated sale of the mythic electric guitar that changed music and the world: Kurt Cobain's 1969 Fender Mustang electric guitar played in Nirvana's breakthrough hit and landmark 1991 music video, 'Smells Like Teen Spirit.'

World Premiere of CASSANDRA Comes to Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2022


It was grad school when accomplished stage director Kelly McMahon first really started exploring Cassandra, the legendary priestess of Greek mythology who was cursed to utter prophetic truths to deaf ears. McMahon delved deep into her backstory and the famous tales told about her and realized she had something unique to present in Cassandra's history, which was often shaped by men.

SUMMER OF LOVE, THE HITS FROM 1967 & MORE Announced At Metropolis
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2022


The music of the sixties and more come alive at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre with Summer of Love, The Hits from 1967 & More June 26, 2022.

South Bend Symphony Orchestra Announces The 90th Anniversary Season For 2022-23 
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2022


The South Bend Symphony Orchestra announces its 90th Season with the talented artists and diverse programming audiences have come to expect.

J. Brown Unveils 'My Queen' in Advance of Debut Album
by Marissa Tomeo - May 8, 2022


'MY QUEEN', is the latest song to be released from the upcoming debut album, 'CHAPTER & VERSE', from J. BROWN. The album will be globally released on May 20th, via the Mocha Music/SRG-ILS Group label imprint. 'Chapter & Verse' is available for pre-orders now, here.

Jay Armstrong Johnson, Jackie Burns, Cady Huffman & More to be Featured in Forestburgh Playhouse Concert Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 5, 2022


Forestburgh Playhouse has announced the 2022 Forestburgh Under the Stars Broadway Concert Series (June 3 - 18).

BWW Dance Review: The New BOB FOSSE'S DANCIN' Dazzles and Delivers in A Glistening Homage at The Old Globe Theatre
by Valerie-Jean Miller - May 5, 2022


Forty-four years ago, in 1978, the original Bob Fosse's 'Dancin'' opened on Broadway. It was the quintessential culmination of the collection of Bob Fosse's choreography up to that point in time. He won a Tony award that year for Best Choreography for 'Dancin'.'

BWW Review: BOB FOSSE'S DANCIN' at The Old Globe is a can't miss experience
by E.H. Reiter - May 1, 2022


BOB FOSSE’S DANCIN’ originally came to the New York stage in 1978 and now you can see the world premiere revival at The Old Globe through May 29th.  This dance show is full of stunning dancers, and the work they bring to life is gorgeous, engaging, athletic, and sexy. Run, walk, or dance your way to the theatre - but you won't want to miss this show.

Yngwie Malmsteen Comes To Patchogue Theatre Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2022


Swedish guitar virtuoso Ynwie Malmsteen performs at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) on Tuesday, May 3 at 8:00PM. Lobby and bar concessions open at 7pm.

THE PORCH ON WINDY HILL, ANDY WARHOL IN IRAN & More Announced for Northlight Theatre's 2022-2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2022


Northlight Theatre has announced its 2022-2023 season, opening with the buddy comedy The Garbologists by Lindsay Joelle, directed by Cody Estle; followed by Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, directed by Marti Lyons and more.

Tedeschi Trucks Band Announce Massive 'I Am The Moon' Quadruple Album Project
by Michael Major - Apr 20, 2022


The four albums that comprise I Am The Moon — I. Crescent, II. Ascension, III. The Fall, and IV. Farewell — will be released in successive months beginning with I. Crescent, available digitally and on CD, Friday, June 3rd. (All vinyl configurations, including individual LPs and the 4-LP I Am The Moon Deluxe Box will be available on September 9th.)

Lost Nation Theater Unveils 2022 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2022


From Tony-Winners to World Premiers, Lost Nation Theater's 2022 Line-up features shows that will stun you, take your breath away, and sometimes leave you breathless with laughter!

Vanderwolf Releases New Single With Contributions from Robert Wyatt, Daevid Allen & Terry Edwards
by Michael Major - Apr 13, 2022


The A side “When The Fire Grows Cold”, a piano-led nightmare-lullaby co-sung by the legendary musician-activist, Robert Wyatt. The B side is “Extinction!”, a 7-minute Balkan-brass psychedelic fantasy featuring the late, great Daevid Allen’s glissando guitar solo and the wonderful Terry Edwards (PJ Harvey, Lydia Lunch, Tindersticks) on saxophone.

World Premiere of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS and More Set For Alliance Theatre's 2022/23 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2022


The Alliance Theatre has announced the productions in its 54th season.  The new season will feature nine productions including four world premieres on its two stages, The Coca-Cola Stage and Hertz Stage. 

Kronos Quartet Returns to Carnegie Hall With BLACK ANGELS
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 8, 2022


Kronos Quartet returns to New York City with a performance in Zankel Hall on Saturday, April 23 at 9:30 p.m. The ensemble makes a timely statement with an eclectic program featuring George Crumb’s Black Angels, the iconic work that inspired the founding of the ensemble. The piece is a powerful parable written in response to the Vietnam War, scored for amplified string quartet with percussive sounds, spoken-word passages, and other special effects.

Zero Announces "Naught Again" Live Album
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 1, 2022


Zero Announce Naught Again Live Album Featuring Unissued 1992 Performances at San Francisco’s Great American Music Hall. The lead single, “End Of The World Blues,” is available now. The Double-CD/Digital will be out on May 20, and the double-vinyl is out on October 14 via Omnivore Recordings. The album will be newly mixed by Emmy®-nominated Engineer Brian Risner. 

Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia Join Together for BLOOD BROTHERS Blues Tour
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 1, 2022


Gulf Coast Records announces what promises to be THE blues music tour of the year: “Blood Brothers,” featuring Blues Music Award-winners Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia, which kicks off in late March and goes through April.  

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