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Leyla McCalla Releasing One Off Single On NOLA's Special Man Industries
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 30, 2019


Special Man Industries is proud to announce its fourth release, 'Eh La Bas' by Leyla McCalla & the Special Men (the Special Man Industries house band) b/w 'Eat That Chicken' by the Special Man Brass Band. This release will be available exclusively via digital download and limited edition 45 rpm record on March 1, 2019.

Cincinnati Pops Presents New Year's Eve With Ryan Silverman
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2018


Enjoy the Cincinnati Pops' beloved New Year's Eve concert at 8 PM on December 31 inside historic Music Hall as Susie Benchasil Seiter guest conducts the Orchestra.

YOSHIKI To Appear On Sarah Brightman's HYMN World Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 14, 2018


Sarah Brightman has announced that YOSHIKI will join her live on stage for select dates of her 2019 HYMN World Tour, including concerts at New York's Radio City Music Hall, the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, The Masonic in San Francisco, and Yokohama Arena in Japan.  

An Evening Of Songs And Stories With Steve Katz Comes to the Warner
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2018


Steve Katz, founding member of legendary bands Blood, Sweat & Tears and The Blues Project will be at the Warner's Studio Theatre on Friday, April 26 at 8 pm for an evening of stories and songs.

Prince's Final Stage Performance Guitar & More Will Rock Julien's Auctions' Two Day Music Auction Event
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 18, 2018


Julien's Auctions, the world–record breaking auction house, has announced that ICONS & IDOLS: ROCK–N–ROLL their two–day music extravaganza to take place Friday, November 9 and Saturday, November 10 live in Hard Rock Café in New York and online at www.juliensauctions.com. The all star lineup featuring hundreds of historical items of music giants Prince, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Elvis Presley, The Beatles and more joins the previously announced auctions of Bernie Taupin and Aretha Franklin.

Sarah Brightman's Upcoming Album HYMN to Include New Recording of YOSHIKI's Composition 'MIRACLE' and Piano Performance by YOSHIKI
by Tori Hartshorn - Sep 21, 2018


Superstar soprano Sarah Brightman has chosen YOSHIKI's composition 'Miracle' for her new album HYMN.

PAUL MCCARTNEY & SPOTIFY SINGLES: UNDER THE STAIRCASE is Available Now
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 14, 2018


Spotify Singles: Under The Staircase', a playlist of exclusive audio and video recordings, all captured at an intimate Paul McCartney gig which took place at Abbey Road Studios over the summer, at which Paul McCartney played tracks from his newest solo album, Egypt Station.

Public Television's WORLD Channel Announces Lineup for Season Three of Doc World
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 5, 2018


On World Refugee Day, public television's WORLD Channel announced the lineup of films for season 3 of Doc World, a series that showcases stories that dive deep into the heart of international issues, giving viewers a chance to understand the lives and concerns of people beyond U.S. borders. The first three films of the season, kicking off Sunday, September 9, entitled: Sky and Ground, Los Comandos, and Towards the North, all follow refugees fleeing their homes in search of asylum.

Human-Migration Themed Films To Launch Season 3 of Doc World on Public Television's WORLD Channel & PBS Platforms
by Macon Prickett - Jun 20, 2018


Today on World Refugee Day, public television's WORLD Channel announces the lineup of films for season 3 of Doc World, a series that showcases stories that dive deep into the heart of international issues, giving viewers a chance to understand the lives and concerns of people beyond U.S. borders. The first three films of the season entitled: Sky and Ground, Los Comandos, and Towards the North, all follow refugees fleeing their homes in search of asylum.

Seacoast Rep Announces THE WHO'S TOMMY
by Julie Musbach - Jun 15, 2018


Portsmouth-area theater audiences will get a chance to see, feel and hear one of the most-loved and influential rock musicals of all time, when the Seacoast Repertory Theatre kicks off its summer season with The Who's Tommy.

ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE; Beatles Concert Experience Returns in March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2018


ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE, The Beatles spectacular live concert experience, returns to Adelaide on Friday 23 and Saturday 24 March 2018 at 7.30pm in the Festival Theatre.

Moraghan, Dooley and Stocks To Join Cast Of LENNON'S BANJO
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2018


Mark Moraghan, Stephanie Dooley and Alan Stocks have been confirmed to join the cast of Lennon's Banjo, joining fellow actors Eric Potts, Jake Abraham, Lynn Francis and Roy Carruthers in a comedy play that is already making headlines around the world. Lennon's Banjo makes its world stage premiere at Liverpool's Epstein Theatre in April.

New Global Beatles Releases On the Way for Holiday Season
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 2, 2017


Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMe are wrapping up new, global Beatles releases for the holiday season, and a splendid time is guaranteed for all.

LIVE AND LET DIE: A Tribute To Paul McCartney Comes To The Orleans 11/3 And Suncoast 11/4
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2017


Award-winning tribute artist Tony Kishman and his band Live and Let Die will bring Paul McCartney's iconic hits to the stage at The Orleans Showroom on Friday, Nov. 3 and Suncoast Showroom on Saturday, Nov. 4.

NJ's The HIt Men Release First Original Single and Music Video 'You Can't Fight Love'
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 29, 2017


After decades of helping deliver dozens of hits with the likes of Paul McCartney, Elton John, Rod Stewart, and Carly Simon, THE HIT MEN the music industry's youngest senior citizens have finally taken several large steps toward stardom on their own terms, with original music that bears no other names but theirs.

George Harrison's Sitar Used for the Beatles' Recording of 'Norwegian Wood' Sells for Over $60K
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2017


George Harrison's personal sitar from 1965, which was the year the Beatles recorded Norwegian Wood sold tonight for $62,500 by Nate D. Sanders Auctions.

Patchogue Theatre Announced 50th Anniversary Celebration of The Beatles' SGT. PEPPER..., 10/27
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 28, 2017


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) is proud to present the second show in its 'Classic Albums Live' concert series, which will celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' iconic album, 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band,' on Friday, Oct. 27 at 8 p.m.

Photo Coverage: Lucie Arnaz Headlines New York Pops' Fall Cabaret Fundraiser at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 26, 2017


On September 25, 2017, The New York Pops returned to Feinstein's/54 Below for a cabaret performance starring the Emmy Award-winning TV and Broadway sensation Lucie Arnaz.

George Harrison Sitar from 1965, the Year the Beatles Recorded Norwegian Wood to be Auctioned
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 7, 2017


George Harrison's personal sitar from 1965, which was the year the Beatles recorded Norwegian Wood will be auctioned by Nate D. Sanders Auctions on September 28, 2017.

Blue Note Hawaii Announces Legend Burt Bacharach
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2017


Blue Note Hawaii announced yesterday that the legendary Burt Bacharach will perform live October 12-15 for one show nightly at 8:00 p.m. Burt is one of the most accomplished popular composers of the 20th Century. A recipient of three Academy Awards and eight GRAMMY Awards, he's racked up a remarkable 52 Top 40 hits, including 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head' and 'I Say a Little Prayer.' A limited pre-sale begins August 15 at 10 a.m. and all tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. HST. 

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