Brian Setzer

THE STRAY CATS to Perform on Tonight Show Aug. 18, Fall Tour Starts Nov. 9
by Rachel Stone - Aug 13, 2026

THE STRAY CATS will perform on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on August 18, their first late-night TV appearance in over 35 years, ahead of fall tour dates beginning November 9 in Grand Prairie, TX.

Interview: COMEDY OF ERRORS Director, Composer and Actor at Independent Shakespeare Company
by Shari Barrett - Jul 31, 2026

Here are my interviews with director Melissa Chalsma, composer David Melville, and actor Carene Rose Mekertichyan on COMEDY OF ERRORS presented by Independent Shakespeare Company outdoors in Griffith Park this summer.

MPAC Reveals Summer Lineup Featuring The Stray Cats, Derek Hough, and More
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026

The Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown announced its summer concert lineup, featuring performers including The Stray Cats, Derek Hough, and Abbott Elementary's Janelle James, plus free outdoor events.

The Stray Cats Returning to the Road for 2026 Summer Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 9, 2026

The Stray Cats—all three original members Brian Setzer (guitar, vocals), Lee Rocker (upright bass, vocals), and Slim Jim Phantom (drums, vocals)—will return to the road in 2026 with a month-long, cross-country summer tour. 

THE WANDERER, The Dion DiMucci Musical Will Have Industry Reading in New York
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2026

The Broadway-bound new musical, The Wanderer, based on the life and music of Dion DiMucci will receive an industry invitation-only reading on Friday, January 23rd in New York City.

Neil Diamond Celebrated In I AM, HE SAID At Alberta Bair Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2025

Alberta Bair Theater will welcome Matt Vee and the Killer Vees on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 7:30 PM for “I Am, He Said”- Celebrating Neil Diamond!

Town Hall Theater Will Host New Year's Eve Celebration
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2024

Come to the Town Hall Theater on December 31st to see and dance along to Joe’s Big Band!   Based in Burlington, Joe’s Big Band is made up of 17 incredible jazz musicians from all over the Champlain Valley.

Phat Cat Swinger Comes to Alberta Bair Theater
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2024

Get into the swing of holiday cheer at Alberta Bair Theater this holiday season with Phat Cat Swinger – A Not So Silent Night Tour! Learn more about the show here!

The Imaginaries Kick Off Wheels To The Pavement Tour
by Josh Sharpe - May 23, 2024

Critically acclaimed husband-and-wife duo The Imaginaries are set to hit the road on their Wheels To The Pavement Tour, kicking off this Friday, May 24 in Evansville, Ind. The duo is also gearing up to release their newest single, 'Whole Lotta Livin'', which features GRAMMY® award-winning hitmaker Vince Gill on guitar, this July. To date, The Imaginaries' music has been featured in over 75 placements across film, television and advertisements. See here for the full list of tour dates!

Alberta Bair Theater Reveals 2024-2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2024

The stage is alive in 24-25! Alberta Bair Theater has announced its 2024-2025 season packed with top-notch entertainment. Learn more about the full lineup here!

STRAY CATS to Embark on Summer 2024 Tour
by Michael Major - Mar 26, 2024

Catch the iconic rockabilly band STRAY CATS on their Summer 2024 tour. Don't miss the chance to experience their electrifying performances and timeless hits live. The multi-million selling band's trek will include stops in Bend, Los Angeles (two shows in Costa Mesa), San Diego, Denver, New York City and more before wrapping up in Bridgeport, CT.

Brian Setzer Names Top Five Songs That Served As His Influences As He Gears Up For February And March 2024 Dates
by Michael Major - Jan 30, 2024

As BRIAN SETZER gears up to hit the road this spring, the iconic guitarist, songwriter, vocalist, and three-time Grammy Award-winner talked about the five essential songs that served as his inspiration.

The Capitol Theatre Port Hope Unveils 2024 Season Featuring Concerts, Shows & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2024

The Capitol Theatre Port Hope announces new 2024 programming, including concerts and shows such as 'Any Dream Will Do: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber' and 'Billboard in Concert 1973.' Visit capitoltheatre.com for more information.

The Satin Dollz to Bring Retro Charm and Swing to Chelsea Table + Stage This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 13, 2023

Experience the timeless charm of The Satin Dollz as they bring the golden era of big band swing to life at Chelsea Table + Stage. Immerse yourself in the sizzling jazz and vintage glamour of this nine-member vocal ensemble. Don't miss this unforgettable night of music and entertainment.

The Satin Dollz Debut At Chelsea Table And Stage
by Stephi Wild - Jul 4, 2023

'International pinup darlings' The Satin Dollz will debut at Chelsea Table and Stage later this month in their retro inspired show SATIN TAKES MANHATTAN.

Brian Setzer to Embark On 'Rockabilly Riot' Fall Tour to Coincide With New Solo Album
by Michael Major - Jun 28, 2023

Marking his first live shows in over four years, the “ROCKABILLY RIOT” tour will kick off September 27 at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, NJ and includes stops in Nashville, TN (at the historic Ryman Auditorium), Foxwoods Casino, Cincinnati, Chicago (Waukegan) and others before wrapping in Minneapolis (his adopted hometown).

GUNFIGHT AT THE NOT-SO-OK SALOON Returns to the Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2023

The hit show, Gunfight at the Not-So-OK Saloon, is returning to the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Gunfight at the Not-So-OK Saloon is a Gilbert and Sullivan-styled musical comedy set in the Old Wild West with a modern spin.

J.P. Soars Brings The Blues To The March Edition Of Old Town Untapped
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2023

Join in at Old Town Untapped on March 3, 2023 for a whirlwind of fun! Award-winning, internationally renowned bluesman J.P. Soars will be bringing the heat to the outdoor stage, while Bailey Contemporary Arts Center (BaCA) featured artist in residence, Gerard Pastor, showcases his life-like pencil art.

Photos: Jonathan Arons 'In The Horn Show' Triad Theater
by Kevin Alvey - Feb 4, 2023

Jon Arons brought the brass to the Triad with his all singing, all dancing, all trombone playing evening of music dedicated to the brass band sound of the music of Chicago, Kool & The Gang, Brian Setzer, Ricky Martin, Sinatra, and Beyonce! (among others) The 8 piece band supported Jon in bringing the JOY of live entertainment to the hip and happy crowd.

See Marylin Maye, SWINGIN' SONDHEIM & More at Birdland in January 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 28, 2022

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this January with a full slate of nightly performances! See the lineup, how to get tickets, and more!