The Shelters Release New Album JUPITER SIDECAR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 20, 2019 Southern California alt-rock outfit The Shelters have released their second studio album Jupiter Sidecar, out today on Warner Records. Praised by Flaunt for its “modern, guitar heavy sound,” the new album presented an interesting challenge for the band, as it was the first music they wrote in the wa...
Photo Flash: DECADES IN CONCERT: SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES to Return to the Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 31, 2020 The Downtown Cabaret Theatre is bringing back its very own original concert revue series: Decades in Concert. After a sold out summer preview in August, Decades in Concert: Sounds of the Seventies is slated for its official world-premiere with a three-week run beginning on January 31st....
Leith Theatre Launches Mini-Series Of Digital Gigs To Showcase Breakthrough Scottish Artists
by Stephi Wild - February 11, 2021 A grant from Creative Scotland's Performing Arts Venue Relief Fund has allowed Leith Theatre to secure a small staff team of expertise, enabling them to produce a mini-series of digital gigs and provide vital incomes for industry professionals and production crew as well as for the musicians and art...
CMTEN Releases New Single 'Music Box'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 02, 2021 It highlights his chameleonic progression once again. Just last month, he unleashed the guitar-driven “BORED” and captivated fans, while THE FACE also featured him as part of a detailed exposé on hyperpop....
Ivoryton Playhouse Stages BURT & ME
by Julie Musbach - February 27, 2019 The Ivoryton Playhouse opens its 2019 season with a dazzling parade of hits by the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in the musical comedy BURT & ME by Larry McKenna. This coming-of-age story is narrated by Joe who tells the story of his obsession with the music of Burt Bacharach alon...
BWW Review: Farah Alvin B-SIDE Gets an A+ at The Green Room 42
by Stephen Mosher - June 12, 2021 Farah Alvin's is the kind of talent people pray for, but not everyone gets. Her new show at The Green Roon is just one more example of the fact that hers is a voice that needs to be heard, a talent that needs to be seen....
Rap Writer/Producer 'Stan' James Guiltinan To Create Music Video Salute To Eminem
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 14, 2020 Will the real Stan please stand up? Before James 'Slim Jimmy' Guiltinan knew that Eminem's 'Stan' had become a dictionary word defined as a sort of super, but sometimes obsessed fan, he'd written one of his first two rap songs, as an Eminem 'salute.' The slang definition of 'stan' likely originated ...
MAMMA MIA! Comes to Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2019 Honey, honey! The Downtown Cabaret Theatre kicks off its 2019-2020 Main Stage season with hit musical Mamma Mia! on Friday, September 20th. Come have the time of your life at this historic theatre in Bridgeport, CT during the show's four-weekend long run....
San Diego Opera to Honor Sarah Brenda Marsh-Rebelo as Honorary Life Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 05, 2020 San Diego Opera has announced that San Diego Opera board member for the past 28 years, and Opera Ball Chair for the past two, Sarah Brenda Marsh-Rebelo, affectionately known to her friends as Sarah B., has been named Honorary Life Director of the San Diego Opera. This marks only the seventh Life Dir...
Martin E. Segal Centre Announces 2021 Prelude Festival Set For Next Week
by Stephi Wild - October 21, 2021 The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at the Graduate Center, CUNY will present its 2021 PRELUDE festival, 'Prelude 2021: Start Making Sense!,' virtually from October 25 to October 31. This fest is the annual flagship event of the Segal Center....
Madfish Present Ultimate Box Set 'Unburied Treasure'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 04, 2019 Madfish proudly present the ultimate box set of Gentle Giant music - Unburied Treasure. Highly regarded in the prog-rock world for the 12 albums they released between 1970 and 1980, this comprehensive set sees the band's catalogue augmented by 15 new concert albums: seven never previously released, ...
The Ivoryton Playhouse Presents BURT & ME
by Julie Musbach - March 11, 2019 The Ivoryton Playhouse opens its 2019 season with a dazzling parade of hits by the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in the musical comedy BURT & ME by Larry McKenna. This coming-of-age story is narrated by Joe who tells the story of his obsession with the music of Burt Bacharach alon...
Disney Plus Reveals New MUPPETS Short-Form Series
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 23, 2019 Deadline reports that 'Muppets Now,' a new short-form Muppet series, will premiere on Disney Plus in 2020. The news was announced today at Disney's D23, during a ceremony where many, many new series were revealed for the new streaming platform....
Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, CUNY Will Present 2021 Prelude Festival, October 25-31
by A.A. Cristi - October 21, 2021 The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at the Graduate Center, CUNY will present its 2021 PRELUDE festival, 'Prelude 2021: Start Making Sense!,' virtually from October 25 to October 31. This fest is the annual flagship event of the Segal Center. ...
Yacht Rock Revue Releases New Single 'Bad Tequila'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 23, 2020 The Atlanta-based Yacht Rock Revue has debuted their new single 'Bad Tequila,' the third song released from YRR's first album of original music HOT DADS in TIGHT JEANS (out February 21st). American Songwriter premiered the song and praised the album, saying 'HOT DADS fuses everything YRR is in disco...
Repertorio Español Joins 2019 Worldpride Celebration With The Premiere Of SMILEY
by Julie Musbach - April 19, 2019 'SMILEY' will debut on Friday, June 14th, 2019 at Repertorio Español, located at 138 East 27th St. in Manhattan, New York....
BWW Review: THE SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES at Downtown Cabaret Theatre
by Sean Fallon - September 11, 2021 On Friday, September 10, I had the pleasure of seeing THE SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES, reprised at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre. This approximate two hour performance includes nearly fifty different songs, performed by the extremely talented four original cast members. Mikayla Petrilla, Saige Bryan, Rob...
BWW Review: DISASTER! Slays at Cockpit In Court
by Jack L. B. Gohn - June 15, 2019 Disaster! lovingly pokes fun at two staples of 1970s popular culture: disaster movies like Towering Inferno and The Poseidon Adventure and the disco-heavy pop music of the era. Whether to go is not going to present any great dilemmas. This is a perfect summer evening's smart-alecky entertainment....
BWW Interview: Songwriter and Performer Harriet Schock Talks About Her Active Career
by Don Grigware - October 11, 2019 Singer/actress/songwriter/author/teacher Harriet Schock has had an incredible career in composing for TV and film. She still performs in live concerts around the globe, gives master classes in songwriting and is lauded for her great skill and humanity in writing songs that resonate with the human sp...
VIDEO: First Look at the West End Transfer of VINCENT RIVER
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2019 Footage has been released of Louise Jameson and Thomas Mahy - Best Actress and Best Actor nominees for these roles in the Off West End Awards - in action in VINCENT RIVER by Philip Ridley, now running to 22 June at Trafalgar Studios 2 in the West End....
KCRW Announces Details for 'Lost Notes, Season Two'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 03, 2019 KCRW is pleased to announce details of thesecond season of the acclaimed podcast Lost Notes - a series of music documentaries - launching on April 25, 2019. For season two, Lost Notes welcomes celebrated music journalist and author Jessica Hopper as host and executive producer....
Photo Flash: Kati Neiheisel Premieres YESTERDAY... ONCE MORE at Pangea and Helane Blumfield Documents it With Her Camera
by Stephen Mosher - October 18, 2021 For her new club act Kati Neiheisel chose to explore the cannon of one of the most beloved and famous singing groups of all time....
Young People's Chorus Opens Its Fourth Decade with 'Listen to the Music' Gala
by Julie Musbach - February 26, 2019 Young People's Chorus of New York City, under the direction of Artistic Director/Founder Francisco J. Nuñez, marks the start of their fourth decade with "Listen to the Music," a non-stop, high energy Gala Evening on Tuesday, March 12, at Jazz at Lincoln Center. It opens at 7 p.m. with YPC's award-w...
Andre Schwartz And Coenie De Villiers Bring GRENSLOOS to Theatre On The Bay
by Stephi Wild - June 06, 2019 Two of South Africa's best-loved entertainers join forces for the very first time to create a truly memorable musical show. The ever-popular Andre Schwartz and Coenie de Villiers have collaborated to bring us the heartfelt GRENSLOOS. Says Coenie: "For years we've been threatening to create a show to...
Edmund Bagnell Releases Disco Single PINK LEMONADE May 21st
by Stephen Mosher - May 17, 2021 Prolific creator of online content Edmund Bagnell is back with a new single - one made for the dance floor. Just in time for summer.... |