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Beatles Tribute Band Fab Four to Perform at Suncoast Showroom, 12/27-28
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 18, 2014

Emmy Award-winning tribute band, Fab Four, will pay homage to The Beatles at the Suncoast Showroom on December 27 and 28.

California Guitar Trio and Montreal Guitar Trio Play Harris Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2014

California Guitar Trio (CGT) and Montreal Guitar Trio (MG3) feature six virtuoso guitarists from CGT and MG3. Representing four countries (Japan, Canada, Belgium, and U.S.), they fuse over 40 years of combined performing experience into one unique six-by-6-string 'phenomensemble' and one very exciting evening for Harris Center for the Arts audiences in Folsom.

Jennifer Kranz, Adrienne Visnic and More to Celebrate a 'Thanks for Giving' November at Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2014

Jennifer Kranz, winner of LA's Next Great Stage Star 2014; and Stage Star top finalist Adrienne Visnic make their respective headlining debuts at Sterling's Upstairs November 16th and 23rd.

BSO SuperPops to Welcome Beatles Tribute Band Classical Mystery Tour
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 4, 2014

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) SuperPops celebrates the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' only concert in Baltimore with Classical Mystery Tour, one of the world's best-known Beatles tribute bands.

BWW Reviews: Lyle Lovett Leaves New Albany Audience With More Than Tricks
by Paul Batterson - Nov 3, 2014

Perhaps there is no better time to see Lyle Lovett than on Halloween Night. Performing Oct. 31 at New Albany's McCoy Center for the Performing Arts, Lovett changed styles and genres like he was shedding costumes. He flitted from country to jazz to blues to rock, delighting the nearly sold out crowd.

Sam Moore, B.J. Thomas Among Artists to Join Tribute at 2014 Memphis Music Hall of Fame Induction
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 27, 2014

On November 6 at 7 p.m., The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Memphis will once again be filled with Memphis music legends, contemporary up-and-comers and a host of national touring artists who'll descend upon the Bluff City to pay tribute to this year's Memphis Music Hall of Fame Honorees.

Martin Scorsese Producing Grateful Dead Documentary
by Movies News Desk - Oct 24, 2014

According to Rolling Stone, Martin Scorsese is producing a documentary about legendary jam band the Grateful Dead. Amir Bar-Lev will direct the feature, which will celebrate the group's 50th anniversary and include archival footage from live performances, plus current interviews with the band and more.

CREAM 1966-1972 Vinyl Boxed Set of Studio and Live Recordings to Be Released 11/24
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 22, 2014

Universal Music Enterprises is proud to present Cream: 1966 – 1972, Cream's six studio and live LPs brought together in a boxed set for the first time.

Yamaha Artist Nathan East to Be Inducted Into NAMM TEC Awards Hall of Fame
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 22, 2014

The NAMM Foundation has announced that Nathan East, one of the most recorded bass players in the history of music, will be inducted into the NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards Hall of Fame.

California Guitar Trio and Montreal Guitar Trio to Play Harris Center, 11/11
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 15, 2014

California Guitar Trio (CGT) and Montreal Guitar Trio (MG3) feature six virtuoso guitarists from CGT and MG3. Representing four countries (Japan, Canada, Belgium, and U.S.), they fuse over 40 years of combined performing experience into one unique six-by-6-string 'phenomensemble' and one very exciting evening for Harris Center for the Arts audiences in Folsom.

JOHN LENNON Becomes First Beatle to Make Catalog Available for Streaming on Spotify
by Casey Judge - Oct 8, 2014

John Lennon has become the first Beatle available for listening via Spotify. The Beatles collection, as well as music from Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr are all still unavailable on the widely popular music streaming service.

Tickets Go on Sale Today for David Bromberg Quintet at the Strand-Capitol
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2014

On Dec. 6, 2014, downtown York's historic Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center will welcome David Bromberg Quintet, led by the 'Godfather of Americana' David Bromberg. Tickets are on sale now to Strand-Capitol members and go on sale to the general public today, October 2 at 10:00 a.m.

Paloma Herrera, Julie Kent and Xiomara Reyes to Retire from The American Ballet Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2014

Paloma Herrera, Julie Kent and Xiomara Reyes, Principal Dancers with American Ballet Theatre, have announced their retirements from the Company at the conclusion of the 2015 Metropolitan Opera House season in New York City. “These three unique ballerinas have each made such distinctive contributions to ABT throughout the years,” Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie stated. “With them, an era of our history resides. Their remarkable careers will be three more reasons to celebrate our 75th Anniversary Season.”

Cirque du Soleil's THE BEATLES LOVE to Team with Las Vegas Phil at Life is Beautiful Festival, 10/26
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2014

Life is Beautiful festival-goers seeking a never-before-seen production will experience a special collaboration between the internationally acclaimed show, The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil at The Mirage, and members of Southern Nevada's premier professional symphony, The Las Vegas Philharmonic. On the closing afternoon of the festival's three-day celebration of music, food, art and learning, the two organizations will come together in a one-of-a-kind showcase of artistic creativity and expression.

Three Performers to Retire This Spring as Principal Dancers for American Ballet Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2014

Paloma Herrera, Julie Kent and Xiomara Reyes, Principal Dancers with American Ballet Theatre, have announced their retirements from the Company at the conclusion of the 2015 Metropolitan Opera House season in New York City. 'These three unique ballerinas have each made such distinctive contributions to ABT throughout the years,' Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie stated. 'With them, an era of our history resides. Their remarkable careers will be three more reasons to celebrate our 75th Anniversary season.'

HBO Debuts Scorsese's THE 50 YEAR ARGUMENT Tonight
by TV News Desk - Sep 29, 2014

THE 50 YEAR ARGUMENT, directed by Oscar® winner Martin Scorsese and longtime documentary collaborator David Tedeschi, will debut TONIGHT, SEPT. 29

The Musical Roots of Hendrix: JIMI: ALL BY MY SIDE Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 26, 2014

When filmgoers watch JIMI: All is By My Side, which opens tonight, September 26 in 16 American cities, they will explore musical and narrative nuances rarely discussed in conversations about Jimi Hendrix's career.

Electronic Pop Artist ARADIA Announces New Full-Length Album 'Citizen of Earth'
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 24, 2014

Aradia (www.aradiamusic.com) may be declaring herself a proud and engaged Citizen of Earth on her new full-length album and in her powerful, socially conscious liner notes, but there's something fresh, trippy and otherworldly about her infectious hybrid “roktronica” vibe.

VIDEO: Paul Simon Performs 'Here Comes the Sun' on CONAN's George Harrison Week
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 24, 2014

George Harrison Week continues on TBS's CONAN as Paul Simon performs the timeless classic, 'Here Comes The Sun.' Check out the appearance below!

VIDEO: Beck Kicks Off CONAN's George Harrison Week with 'Wah-Wah' Performance
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 23, 2014

CONAN's George Harrison Week kicked off last night with Beck performing Harrison's 1970 hit 'Wah-Wah.' Watch the performance below!

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