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Digitally Remastered 'GEORGE HARRISON: The Apple Years' Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2014

Universal Music Group and the Harrison family are proud to announce that George Harrison's first six solo albums, released between 1968 and 1975 on The Beatles' Apple Records label, have been digitally remastere

Paul Simon & More Set for Week-Long George Harrison Celebration on CONAN
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 22, 2014

Paul Simon has joined the week-long celebration of George Harrison on TBS's late-night show CONAN. The celebration, which begins tonight, also features previously announced performances of Harrison songs by Beck, Norah Jones, Dhani Harrison & Friends.

Strand-Capitol to Welcome David Bromberg Quintet, 10/2
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 18, 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 on Thursday, October 2 at 10:00 a.m.

HBO to Debut Martin Scorsese Documentary THE 50 YEAR ARGUMENT, 9/29
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 17, 2014

Directed by Oscar® winner Martin Scorsese and longtime documentary collaborator David Tedeschi, THE 50 YEAR ARGUMENT profiles the provocative and influential publication The New York Review of Books

Norah Jones & More Set for CONAN's Tribute to George Harrison
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 15, 2014

TBS's late-night show Conan is set to honor George Harrison with a week of performances by some of the biggest names in music.

The Musical Roots of Hendrix: JIMI: ALL BY MY SIDE to Open 9/26
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 12, 2014

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

Digitally Remastered GEORGE HARRISON: The Apple Years to Be Released 9/23
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 2, 2014

Universal Music Group and the Harrison family are proud to announce that George Harrison's first six solo albums, released between 1968 and 1975 on The Beatles' Apple Records label, have been digitally remastere

Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz To Open 2014/15 Season With THE LOST FINGERS, 09/14
by Laura Meltzer - Aug 28, 2014

Theatre Raymond Kabbazwill be opening its 2014/15 season with The Lost Fingers, followed by an opening night reception.

50th Anniversary of the Beatles in Pittsburgh Concert Set for Benedum Center, 9/13
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 18, 2014

Fifty years ago, the Beatles came to America.... and made their only Pittsburgh appearance at the Civic Arena on September 14, 1964. Legendary concert promoter Pat DiCesare, who brought the band to Pittsburgh for its historic performance, will reprise his role by hosting a series of events, including a tribute concert featuring Beatlemania Now, on September 13th at 8pm, at the Benedum Center.

Kanye West & Paul McCartney Secretly Recording New Tracks for Possible Album
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 18, 2014

Kanye West and former Beatle Paul McCartney have secretly teamed up in the recording studio for a number of new tracks.

Nathan East Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut with Vince Gill
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 15, 2014

Nathan East, one of the world's most recorded bassists, makes his Grand Ole Opry debut on Saturday, Aug. 16 performing with Grand Ole Opry member and MCA Nashville recording artist Vince Gill.

Michael Lanning, Alison Lory, and Sam Sherwood to Bring 'THOSE WERE THE DAYS' to 54 Below, 9/26
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 11, 2014

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Michael Lanning, Alison Lory, and Sam Sherwood in "Those Were the Days, A Music Celebration of the '60s on Friday September 26th at 9:30pm.

HBO to Debut Scorsese's THE 50 YEAR ARGUMENT, 9/29
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 11, 2014

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

THE ART OF THE SCORE: Film Week at the Philharmonic to Run 9/16-20
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 7, 2014

The New York Philharmonic will present the second season of THE ART OF THE SCORE: Film Week at the Philharmonic September 16-20, 2014, offering two concert programs of film music - La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema and Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times: The Tramp at 100 - that highlight some of the genre's most distinctive uses of music. Music Director Alan Gilbert opens the New York Philharmonic's 2014-15 season on September 16 with the Opening Gala Concert, La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema, with special guest Martin Scorsese, Oscar-winning director and film preservation proponent, who will deliver welcoming and introductory remarks. Award-winning actor, Philharmonic Board Member, and Philharmonic Radio Host Alec Baldwin returns as Artistic Advisor of THE ART OF THE SCORE.

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers Bring 2014 Tour to Boise's Taco Bell Arena Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2014

Tonight, August 5th at 8pm, Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers will take the stage at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, ID.

BWW Reviews: Consummate Vocalist Jeanne Page Knocks Her CD Preview Show REBOOT Out of the Park
by Don Grigware - Jul 28, 2014

On Sunday July 27 powerhouse vocalist Jeanne Page made a stylish return to Sterling's Upstairs at the Federal for a marvelous evening of standards done her way, entitled Reboot. This lady has a unique brand of humor that is intoxicating and infuses every song she sings with the true colors they deserve. She is about to release a CD of her work, so Reboot was a preview of the album. Believe me, it's a knockout!

Beatles vs. Stones Tribute Show to Play Grove Theatre, 8/2
by Jillian Gaier - Jul 16, 2014

The debate between the Beatles and the Rolling Stones has been going on ever since they first crossed paths on the charts 50 years ago. The argument at the time, and one that still persists, was that the Beatles were a pop group and the Stones were a rock band: the boys next door vs. the bad boys of rock. So who's better? These two legendary bands will engage in an on-stage, throw down - a musical 'shoot out' if you will - on Saturday, August 2 at 8 pm at the Grove Theatre in Upland courtesy of tribute bands Abbey Road and Jumping Jack Flash.

Ron Howard to Helm New BEATLES Documentary Based on Early Touring Years
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 16, 2014

Apple Corps Ltd., White Horse Pictures and Imagine Entertainment have announced today that they will produce a new authorized documentary for Apple, based on the first part of The Beatles' career - the touring years.

Aradia to Brings Her Sci-Fi Style to Barboza in Seattle, 7/19
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2014

Seattle-based singer/songwriter Aradia (www.aradiamusic.com) brings her fresh and otherworldly but supremely infectious hybrid 'roktronica' vibe to Barboza (925 E. Pike St. Seattle, WA 98122) on Saturday, July 19 in support of her new EP titled, Possibilities: Light.

Carl Verheyen Releases New CD MUSTANG RED, feat. Simon Phillips, Chad Wackerman, Jerry Goodman, and Bill Evans
by Courtnie Mele - Jun 30, 2014

Much to the excitement of guitar players and Supertramp fans worldwide, guitarist Carl Verheyen has released his new CD 'Mustang Run'. In his 40-plus years of playing the instrument, Carl Verheyen has created a wildly successful, multi-faceted career. He is a critically-acclaimed musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger, producer and educator with 11 CDs and two live DVDs released worldwide.

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