Billy Preston News

Chicago Soul/Blues Belter Derrick Procell Dials Up His 'Hello Mojo!' On Debut New Album

by A.A. Cristi — June 20, 2022

Catfood Records announces an August 1 release date for Hello Mojo!, the label debut from Chicago-based soul/blues belter Derrick Procell.

YES Drummer Alan White Passes Away at 72

by Michael Major — May 26, 2022

Alan had been looking forward to the forthcoming UK Tour, to celebrating his 50th Anniversary with YES and their iconic Close To The Edge album, where Alans journey with YES began in July 1972.

The SULLY BAND Debuts at #3 on Billboard's Blues Chart

by Michael Major — March 22, 2022

The album was curated and produced by multiple GRAMMY-Award winner Chris Goldsmith.

The Philly POPS Rocks The Beatles' Final Album Next Month

by Stephi Wild — February 10, 2022

The Philly POPS goes across the universe for a night celebrating The Beatles' final release in POPS Rocks: Let it Be March 11–13, 2022 at the Kimmel Cultural Campus.

VIDEO: Taylor Swift & Jennifer Hudson Honor Carole King in ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME Trailer

by Michael Major — November 9, 2021

Guests for the special include: Angela Bassett inducting Tina Turner, with performances by Christina Aguilera, Mickey Guyton, H.

Taylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson, Christina Aguilera & More Join ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY on HBO

by Michael Major — October 18, 2021

Performers for the ceremony include Taylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson, Christina Aguilera, H.

BWW Interview: Tommy Faragher, Musical Jack Of All Trades, Playing For John Lloyd Young Is SOLID GOLD

by Gil Kaan — October 18, 2021

Tommy Faragher, a long-time denizen of the entertainment industry, will next be onstage playing live for JOHN LLOYD YOUNG: SOLID GOLD at Feinstein’s at Vitello’s October 22nd and 23rd.

Richard Maltby, Jr. & David Shire and Elisa Loti Stein to be Honored at the 29th Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 15, 2021

The York Theatre Company will honor musical theater legends Richard Maltby, Jr.

Judith Hill Brings Her Soul-Funk-Rock Sound To Kean's Outdoor Stage

by A.A. Cristi — July 27, 2021

Singer-songwriter Judith Hill won a Grammy as a backup singer, but she will showcase her individual artistry when she performs in Kean Stage's summer concert series on the Lawn at Enlow Hall on July 31.

MR. SOUL Launches August 1st on HBO Max

by Sarah Jae Leiber — July 22, 2021

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Meet the Stars of Stage Door: Will Connolly Wants YOU to Book a Shoutout!

by Nicole Rosky — July 7, 2021

Today, we're getting to know Broadway vet Will Connolly, with whom you can book a shoutout today!

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of January 18 - ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI..., Jason Robert Brown Songbook, and More!

by Stephi Wild — January 20, 2021

Need something new to read, watch, or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's list includes the film soundtrack for One Night in Miami.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of January 11 - Marisha Wallace, Sondheim Documentary, and More!

by Stephi Wild — January 13, 2021

Need something new to read, watch, or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's list includes a new album from Marisha Wallace, Six By Sondheim documentary, My Broken Language memoir by Quiara Alegría Hudes, and more!

Lafayette Gilchrist Celebrates 'NOW' With Year-End Solo Livestream Concert

BWW Exclusive: THE BEATLES 101 GREATEST SONGS OF ALL TIME - Ranking the Best of John, Paul, George & Ringo (Including Their Solo Hits)

by Peter Nason — May 12, 2020

BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest Beatles songs, including some of the fab four's solo works.