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BWW Review: GREEK, Arcola Theatre
by Dzifa Benson - August 11, 2018
Thirty years after composer Mark-Anthony Turnage and director Jonathan Moore's trailblazing opera Greek premiered at the ENO, it's apparent from this new production, part of Arcola Theatre's Grimeborn Opera Festival 2018, that it's lost none of the punchy, punk attitude that made it such an innovati...
BWW Interview: Greg Kamp Explores the Heart of a True Leader in NEWSIES at Aurora Theatre
by Sally Henry - July 21, 2018
When Greg Kamp first performed at the Aurora Theatre in A CHORUS LINE, he was a college without a professional theatre credit to his name. Now eight years and many successful stage and screen productions later, Kamp is back from New York to lead NEWSIES on the Lawrenceville stage....
Photo Coverage: The Mavericks Play MAYO Performing Arts Center
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - July 20, 2018
The Mavericks are touring the US after the release of Brand New Day - their first independent studio album on their own label Mono Mundo Recordings/Thirty Tigers. They made a stop at the MPAC in Morristown, NJ and Broadwayworld.com was there to capture the show...
The Legendary Tigerman Release New Album MISFIT in via London's Dirty Water Records
by Macon Prickett - June 25, 2018
London's Dirty Water Records, together along Metronomo Management (Lisbon), Peer Music and Alter-K Records (Paris) and in cooperation with Sony Music/Jive Epic, are pleased to announce the US and UK album release of 'Misfit' by European blues-punk sensation, The Legendary Tigerman (A.K.A. Paulo Furt...
Town Mountain Announces Forthcoming Album NEW FREEDOM BLUES
by Macon Prickett - June 15, 2018
Today, Town Mountain announces their return with their sixth studio album, New Freedom Blues. Set for release October 5, 2018, producer Caleb Klauder joined the band at Asheville's legendary Echo Mountain Studios late last year to record the 11-track masterpiece, which features drummer and Sturgil...
The Recording Academy Will Honor 2018 Special Merit Awards Recipients with GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends this July
by Macon Prickett - June 12, 2018
The Recording Academy will honor its 2018 Special Merit Awards recipients with 'GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends®,' an awards ceremony and live tribute concert on Saturday, July 14, 2018, at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. This year's Lifetime Achievement Award honorees are Hal Blaine, Neil Diamond, E...
BWW Review: FATHERLAND, Lyric Hammersmith
by Dzifa Benson - June 01, 2018
"What's the earliest memory you have of your father?" This is the question, among many, that sets off a process of enquiry into the state of the nation's masculinity and its concerns through the prism of fatherhood in the verbatim play Fatherland. Thrillingly staged, it muscles beyond its documen...
Gatherers Stream New Album WE ARE ALIVE BEYOND REPAIR via Bring The Noise
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018
New Jersey rock band Gatherers is thrilled to share their brand new album We Are Alive Beyond Repair, streaming in full now via Bring The Noise, here: http://bit.ly/2H7oh0E. We Are Alive Beyond Repair will be released this Friday, June 1st, via Equal Vision Records. For more information or ...
Gatherers Share New Video INFINITY AND GLOOM
by Tori Hartshorn - May 21, 2018
New Jersey rock band Gatherers is thrilled to share their brand new music video for 'Infinity & Gloom,' the third single from their forthcoming album We Are Alive Beyond Repair. Fans can watch it now, here: youtu.be/kyuupz40unE. We Are Alive Beyond Repair will be released on June 1st, 2018 v...
BWW Review: Oratorio Society Gives SANCTUARY to the Underground Railroad at Carnegie Hall
by Richard Sasanow - May 10, 2018
The world premiere performance of SANCTUARY ROAD (subtitled “An Oratorio Based on the Writings of William Still, a Conductor for the Underground Railroad”), by composer Paul Moravec and librettist Mark Campbell, performed by the Oratorio Society of New York under Kent Tritle, burst forth from th...
Tom West Shares GOT IT CHEAP From New Album I'M LIVIN' Out This Summer
by Macon Prickett - April 25, 2018
Australian singer-songwriter Tom West has released a new single, 'Got It Cheap,' and announced the title of his upcoming album: I'm Livin' will be out this summer. Listen to 'Got It Cheap' via Vanyaland and get excited for plenty more to come from West over the next many months....
Photo Coverage: THE MAVERICKS PLAY St. George Theatre, Staten Island
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - April 13, 2018
The Mavericks are touring the US after the release of Brand New Day - their first independent studio album on their own label Mono Mundo Recordings/Thirty Tigers. They made a stop at the beautifully restored St. George Theatre on Staten Island and Broadwayworld.com was there to capture the show....
Photo Coverage: THE MAVERICKS Play The Bergen Performing Arts Center
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - April 13, 2018
The Mavericks are touring the US after the release of Brand New Day - their first independent studio album on their own label Mono Mundo Recordings/Thirty Tigers. They made a stop at The Bergen Performing Arts Center in New Jersey and Broadwayworld.com was there to capture the show....
Arthur Alexander to Release Solo Debut Album ONE BAR LEFT May 4
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018
When the scourge of rock 'n' roll crossed the Atlantic and invaded Europe in the late 1950s, most people thought it was just another passing fad from America. But no one imagined in their wildest dreams that this “fad” would also be the force that would deal the fatal blow to communism and t...
Arthur Alexander Unveils New Track From ONE BAR LEFT Solo LP
by Tori Hartshorn - April 06, 2018
When the scourge of rock 'n' roll crossed the Atlantic and invaded Europe in the late 1950s, most people thought it was just another passing fad from America. But no one imagined in their wildest dreams that this 'fad' would also be the force that would deal the fatal blow to communism and tear the ...
Brooklyn Post Rock Band Good Looking Friends Stream Debut LP, SETTLE IN, DECAY via The Alternative
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2018
Brooklyn-based post rock band, Good Looking Friends, share the first listen of their upcoming release of their debut album, Settle In, Decay, today on The Alternative. 'Decay sounds like its actively avoiding all of the recent emo trends, simply using the idiom's confessional lyricism and drab mo...
New York Trio Sunflower Bean Share New Single HUMAN FOR + New Album Out Next Week
by Macon Prickett - March 16, 2018
New York trio Sunflower Bean will release their sophomore record Twentytwo in Blue next week, and today they share a new single entitled 'Human For.' A hard-hitting track that seamlessly melds Julia Cumming's harmonies with Jacob Faber's pulsating drums and Nick Kivlen's slow-burning guitar riffs, '...
Arthur Alexander To Release New Solo LP ONE BAR LEFT On 5/4
by Tori Hartshorn - March 15, 2018
When the scourge of rock 'n' roll crossed the Atlantic and invaded Europe in the late 1950s, most people thought it was just another passing fad from America. But no one imagined in their wildest dreams that this “fad” would also be the force that would deal the fatal blow to communism and t...
Wandsworth Arts Fringe Reveals 2018 Programme
by Stephi Wild - March 06, 2018
Wandsworth Arts Fringe launched its 2018 programme today with a rich array of shows and events to suit all ages, interests and tastes. During its nine-year history, South London's premiere arts festival has gone from strength to strength. This year is the biggest yet with the festival playing host ...
James Murphy & 2MANYDJS Present: DESPACIO, 3/29-3/31 at the Knockdown Center
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2018
Despacio brings its eight-hour vinyl-only odysseys to New York March 29, 30 and 31 at the Knockdown Center in Queens....
Sunflower Bean Share New Single 'Twentytwo'
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2018
New York trio Sunflower Bean will release their sophomore record next month, and today they share a gorgeous new single called 'Twentytwo.' Showcasing a gentler side of Sunflower Bean that's on display on Twentytwo in Blue, 'Twentytwo' is a sweet and breezy mid-tempo track about fighting back agains...
Photo Flash: First Look at Joe Iconis' LOVE IN HATE NATION at Penn State
by Alan Henry - February 16, 2018
BroadwayWorld has a first look at Penn State Centre Stage premiere production of the musical Love in Hate Nation, February 13-24, in the Playhouse Theatre, University Park. With Music, lyrics, and book by Joe Iconis, Love in Hate Nation was commissioned by Penn State Musical Theatre as part of the...
Darlene Love Returns to Landmark This Valentine's Day
by A.A. Cristi - January 29, 2018
Her name is LOVE, and that's what the audience feels whenever Darlene Love takes the stage. The star of the Academy Award-winning documentary 20 Feet From Stardom and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Darlene Love is an adored American musical icon....
BWW Review: TURANDOT triumphs at Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
by Zachary James - January 25, 2018
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre presented Puccini's epic Turandot as part of the company's Twentieth Anniversary season, January 19th and 21st at the historic Paramount Theatre in downtown Cedar Rapids, delivering a handsome production, richly adorned with all the spectacle and vocal fireworks one could ...
BWW Review: Powerhouse Vocals Celebrate 100 Years of Leonard Bernstein at Segerstrom Center
by Michael Quintos - January 19, 2018
Filled with one amazing powerhouse vocal performance after another, ONE HAND, ONE HEART: ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF BERNSTEIN is a musical theater lover's treat of a concert, celebrating the legacy of one of music's most influential musicians and composers of the last century, Leonard Bernstein. Featuring...
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