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Dylan Doyle Band, Fresh Paint Coming Up at Daryl's House Club
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2017


Daryl's House Club has announced its upcoming performances in Pawling. Details below!

Northampton Rock Trio Colorway to Perform at Shrine NYC This March
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2017


“Amazing and inspiring” was what Richard Lloyd—guitarist for the groundbreaking NYC band Television—had to say about Colorway when they played together last October. On Friday, March 17 (St Patrick's Day) Colorway will play at Shrine World Music Venue in Harlem.

BWW Review: THIS IS OUR YOUTH at Macbeth Studio
by Geoffrey Lawrence - Feb 17, 2017


Imagine stepping off Orange Avenue into the lobby of what feels like an old-time New York Hotel. Then, you take what looks and feels like an old-time elevator up to the ninth floor where you arrive at Macbeth studio. The inside has been transformed to what appears to be the inside of an apartment belonging to a teenager from the 1980s. 'Who Knows the Sun,' by Velvet Underground is playing, and around the room are Frank Zappa posters. You can still hear the sounds coming from Orange avenue, which only adds to the New York feel of the apartment.

Johnny Cash Birthday Concert, Vanessa Carlton and More Coming Up at Daryl's House Club
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2017


Daryl's House Club has announced its upcoming performances in Pawling. Details below!

NYC's Mack Keane Releases 'Imagine'; Announces '2107 EP'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 13, 2017


Mack Keane has a finesse to putting a modern twist on retro soul. It's helped the 20-year-old singer-songwriter/producer build a buzz for himself on New York University's campus and beyond, and it's best exemplified on the 2107 EP, out May 5.

BWW Interview: James Lecesne Unlocks the Story in THE MOTHER OF INVENTION
by Naomi Serviss - Feb 14, 2017


In this play about a family coping with Alzheimer's disease, Lecesne, an award-winning playwright and actor, wanted to tell a story 'about how people hold onto their stories until it is no longer necessary.'

Acclaimed Jazz Fusion Drummer/Composer Bob Holz Returns With 'Visions & Friends'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 8, 2017


Bob Holz, popular drummer, composer and band leader has returned with his second MVD Records release, Visions and Friends, a further continuation of the contemporary jazz/funk fusion he spearheaded with 2015's acclaimed A Vision Forward album.

Bruce Hornsby, Christopher Cross and More Coming Up at City Winery Chicago
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2017


City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces four shows with Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers, plus concerts by Grammy Award winner Christopher Cross, American soul and R&B singer Goapele and more.

MTV Live Setlist, Front and Center and More This Year The Iridium!
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2017


2017 is shaping up to be an eventful year at The Iridium as we continue to host MTV Live Setlist (the episode featuring 'dark girl pop' band MUNA airs this Saturday, February 4 at 9pm ET), and the acclaimed live public television series Front and Center (season 6 airing now at various dates/times across the country)! 

Female Guitar Shredder Tara Lynch to Release New Single 'Trustless'
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 30, 2017


Tara Lynch is an American guitarist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Tara will be releasing her new single “Trustless” from her forthcoming debut album “Evil Enough”

The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts Presents GEORGE WINSTON
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2017


Celebrated pianist George Winston brings his unique performance, featuring melodic folk, New Orleans R&B, and stride piano stylings, to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre at 8 p.m. on Today, January 24.

Drum Legend Terry Bozzio To Issue Unreleased Tracks Digitally
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 23, 2017


On the heels of a massive successful North American tour, legendary & award winning melodic drummer Terry Bozzio is releasing rare and unreleased music digitally via his official website!

George Winston Coming to Boulder Theater This May
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2017


AN EVENING WITH GEORGE WINSTON is set for Boulder Theater on May 9, 2017. 

Legendary Guitarist Adrian Belew Announces Massive Spring 2017 North American Tour
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 12, 2017


Legendary guitarist Adrian Belew, best known for his work with King Crimson, Frank Zappa and David Bowie, as well as his own critically acclaimed solo work, is happy to announce his Spring 2017 North American tour!

Adrian Belew Power Trio to Play Boulder Theater This March
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2017


Adrian Belew Power Trio and Saul Zonana are set for the Boulder Theater on March 14, 2017. 

LA LA LAND, FINDING DORY Among Cinema Audio Society Nominations; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 10, 2017


The Cinema Audio Society announces the nominees for the 53rd Annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for 2016 in seven categories.

PuSh International Performing Arts Festival Presents 2017 Lineup of Acclaimed Artists from 11 Countries
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 4, 2017


The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival (PuSh Festival) presents its 13th annual edition, taking placeJanuary 16 to February 5, 2017 at various Vancouver venues. Acclaimed artists representing 11 countries will descend on the city for the signature, three-week mid-winter event. From staggering spectacles to intimately immersive encounters, the 2017 PuSh Festival lineup showcases innovative, transformative art across a vast expanse of performance disciplines.

Drum Legend Terry Bozzio 'Composer Series' The Music & Art of Terry Bozzio Now Available
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 12, 2016


Legendary & award winning melodic drummer Terry Bozzio released worldwide what he calls a “Life's Work” project of Art & Music on the Japanese label Ward Records in September 2015.

The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts Presents GEORGE WINSTON
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2016


Celebrated pianist George Winston brings his unique performance, featuring melodic folk, New Orleans R&B, and stride piano stylings, to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24.

THE CRAZY WORLD OF ARTHUR BROWN Announces First US Tour in 47 Years!
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2016


After a highlight performance at Psycho Las Vegas 2016, hugely influential UK heavy psychedelic progressive oddities The Crazy World of Arthur Brown announce their 2017 "ZIM ZAM ZIM" tour - their first run of US shows since 1969.

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