New Orleans Jazz Orchestra Returns from 3-Year Recording Hiatus with "Songs: The Music of Allen Toussaint" on Storyville Records
by Robert Diamond
- Mar 3, 2019
The renowned New Orleans Jazz Orchestra reflects on the wide-ranging influence of the Big Easy's own Allen Toussaint, the legendary composer, singer, pianist, and producer, with the March 29 digital release of "Songs: The Music of Allen Toussaint" on Storyville Records (physical release is set for April 19). The album features six songs by Toussaint and one associated with him, as well as two original tribute pieces. It also marks the NOJO leadership debut of drummerartistic director Adonis Rose, who assumed the mantle in 2016 to navigate the 18-piece orchestra out of the troubled waters surrounding its now-departed founder.
Jon Fratelli Releases 'Bright Night Flowers'
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Feb 15, 2019
Jon Fratelli - Multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and front man from The Fratellis releases Bright Night Flowers today via Cooking Vinyl.
Michael Feinstein Returns to Feinstein's at the Nikko
by Julie Musbach
- Jan 30, 2019
Two-time Emmy and five-time Grammy Award-nominee Michael Feinstein returns to Feinstein's at the Nikko May 9-12, 2019 with It Might as Well Be Spring, an all-new show celebrating the great mothers of song.
Lacy J. Dalton Releases New Americana EP 'Scarecrow', Announces New Shows
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Jan 25, 2019
Country music hit-maker Lacy J. Dalton is up to something we're all going to love. Having built a successful career for herself in the world of country music, Dalton has been evolving her sound into the world of Americana since 2004. Today, she released a new 4 song EP titled Scarecrow. This new blend of deep, edgy music has taken Dalton's songwriting in a whole new different direction, sharing a side she's never shared before.
Michael Feinstein And Storm Large Will Be SHAKEN AND STIRRED - with Classic Songs Reimagined At The McCallum
by David Green
- Jan 23, 2019
Two of McCallum Theatre's favorite artists join forces for the first time to present an unforgettable evening of music on Friday, February 15, at 8:00pm, and Saturday, February 16, at 8:00pm. Accompanied by a 7-piece band inspired by Louis Prima, with music ranging from the Great American Songbook to the music of the James Bond and "Mad Men" era,Michael Feinstein and Storm Large will present a performance of "Shaken and Stirred - Classic Songs Reimagined" with brilliant singing and amusing anecdotes.
Jon Fratelli Announces New Single EVANGELINE
by Tori Hartshorn
- Jan 11, 2019
Jon Fratelli - Multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and front man of The Fratellisannounces details of a new single 'Evangeline' out today! You can listen to it here.
The Righteous Brothers Come To Van Wezel
by Stephi Wild
- Dec 11, 2018
The Righteous Brothers bring the "lovin' feelin'" back to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Tuesday, January 15 at 8 p.m. Bill Medley's signature baritone voice has earned him a Grammy, Golden Globe and an Oscar Award. Bill also recorded the chart-topping duet with Jennifer Warnes, "The Time of My Life," for the movie Dirty Dancing, which went on to sell over 32 million copies worldwide. Bucky Heard joins Bill Medley for a concert experience featuring the biggest hits: "Soul & Inspiration," "Unchained Melody," "Rock and Roll Heaven" and many more!
The Fratellis Frontman Jon Fratelli to Release Solo Album
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Oct 30, 2018
JON FRATELLI, multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and front man from THE FRATELLIS, announces details of a new solo album. Bright Night Flowers will be released on February 15, 2019 via Cooking Vinyl. The album's title song Bright Night Flowers will be made available as an instant grat from today and you can listen to the track here.
CMA Songwriters Series Concludes U.K. and European Tours with a Final Show in London
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Oct 26, 2018
The Country Music Association's critically acclaimed CMA Songwriters Series wrapped the second-annual U.K. and European tours with a final show in London, England. Stops on the European tour included Stockholm, Oslo, Hamburg and Amsterdam before heading to the U.K. for shows in Glasgow, Liverpool, Gateshead, Manchester and London. Featured artists on the tour, that ran from Oct. 8 – 22, included Kassi Ashton, Ashley Campbell, Chris DeStefano, Tenille Townes, Drake White and Charlie Worsham.
Capitol/UMe to Release NEIL DIAMOND �" 50TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTOR'S EDITION
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Oct 12, 2018
On November 30, Capitol/UMe will celebrate a half-century of top-shelf music-making with the release of Neil Diamond's 50th Anniversary Collector's Edition, a 6CD retrospective that spans the singer/songwriter's entire storied career. This fully loaded collection contains 115 tracks overall set in a hard-cover book, featuring scores of Diamond's most beloved hits alongside demos, rarities and 15 previously unreleased tracks.
Michael Feinstein To Hit the Stage at The Lisa Smith Wengler Center For The Arts
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 21, 2018
The ambassador of the Great American songbook and multi-platinum-selling, Emmy and Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter Michael Feinstein brings an incomparable concert experience to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre at 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 7 at the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts.
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