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BWW Review: Married Broadway Stars Jarrod Spector & Kelli Barrett Rock the Roof Off Feinstein's/54 Below with Celebration of MUSIC's GREATEST MARRIAGES
by Alix Cohen - Oct 22, 2015


The first thought one has when powerhouse performers Jarrod Spector and Kelli Barrett unleash their voices is that they should be married. Style, control, and range are unusually balanced for a duet show; the artists feel palpably simpatico. They even look like a “set.” In fact, still flush with romance, Spector and Barrett are coming up on their first anniversary. The married duo performed a clever idea for an evening of song, This is Dedicated: Music's Greatest Marriages,that opened Tuesday night for a four-show run at Feinstein's/54 Below.

Babes Premieres LONELY FOREVER on All Things Go, Untitled (Five Tears), out 10/30 on Barsuk Records
by Sally Henry Fuller - Oct 2, 2015


Babes' “Lonely Forever” premieres on All Things Go. View the full post HERE or listen via Soundcloud HERE. The site said, “The LA fivesome's latest channels decades' worth of indie-pop goodness into a track you can't help but sing along to.” The song is off the bedroom-rock family five-piece's forthcoming full-length debutUntitled (Five Tears), out October 30 on Barsuk Records.

Grammy Winner Steve Tyrell Returns to Feinstein's at the Nikko, Now thru 4/19
by BWW News Desk - Apr 9, 2015


Following a sold-out engagement in March 2014, Feinstein's at the Nikko welcomes back Grammy Award-winning vocalist, Steve Tyrell, for a limited two-week engagement - tonight, April 9 - 19, 2015.

Olivia Newton-John Releases SUMMER NIGHTS - LIVE IN LAS VEGAS Two-CD Set Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 3, 2015


Four time Grammy Award winner Olivia Newton-John will release a two-CD, 22 song recording of her acclaimed concert 'Summer Nights - Live in Las Vegas,' recorded live at Flamingo Las Vegas today, March 3, 2015, to coincide with her return to the Flamingo for her 2015 concerts.

GRAMMY Award Winner Steve Tyrell Lands #5 Spot on Billboard's Jazz Chart
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 26, 2015


GRAMMY Award winning vocalist and producer Steve Tyrell today celebrates the chart success of his new album, THAT LOVIN' FEELING, which entered the Billboard Jazz Chart at #5. THAT LOVIN' FEELING is Tyrell's 11 th album and his 9 th visit to the Top 5.

Steve Tyrell's THAT LOVIN' FEELING Lands No. 5 Spot on Billboard's Jazz Chart
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2015


GRAMMY Award winning vocalist and producer Steve Tyrell today celebrates the chart success of his new album, THAT LOVIN' FEELING, which entered the Billboard Jazz Chart at #5. THAT LOVIN' FEELING is Tyrell's 11(th) album and his 9(th) visit to the Top 5.

Olivia Newton-John to Release SUMMER NIGHTS - LIVE IN LAS VEGAS Two-CD Set Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2015


Four time Grammy Award winner Olivia Newton-John will release a two-CD, 22 song recording of her acclaimed concert 'Summer Nights - Live in Las Vegas,' recorded live at Flamingo Las Vegas on March 3, 2015, to coincide with her return to the Flamingo for her 2015 concerts.

Grammy Winner Steve Tyrell Returning to Feinstein's at the Nikko, 4/9-19
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 13, 2015


Following a sold-out engagement in March 2014, Feinstein's at the Nikko welcomes back Grammy Award-winning vocalist, Steve Tyrell, for a limited two-week engagement – April 9 – 19, 2015. Tyrell will perform songs from his new highly anticipated album “That Lovin' Feelin',” including “Up on the Roof” and “Groovy Kind of Love,” as well some of his other favorites! Tickets for Steve Tyrell range in price from $70–$85 and are available now by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com.

Dundalk Community Theatre Presents LEADER OF THE PACK, Now thru 11/2
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2014


Dundalk Community Theatre kicks of its 41st season with a blast from the past, Leader of the Pack. Director/Choreographer Tom Wyatt transports the audience back the 1960's to experience the life and music of Ellie Greenwich. Greenwich songs include some of the most popular songs of that decade: 'Chapel of Love', 'Be My Baby', 'And Then He Kissed Me', and 'Da Do Ron Ron' to name a few. The show runs from today, October 24 to November 2.

Dundalk Community Theatre to Present LEADER OF THE PACK, 10/24-11/2
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 16, 2014


Dundalk Community Theatre kicks of its 41st season with a blast from the past, Leader of the Pack. Director/Choreographer Tom Wyatt transports the audience back the 1960's to experience the life and music of Ellie Greenwich. Greenwich songs include some of the most popular songs of that decade: 'Chapel of Love', 'Be My Baby', 'And Then He Kissed Me', and 'Da Do Ron Ron' to name a few. The show runs from October 24 to November 2. Individual tickets are $23 for adults, $20 for senior adults and $15 for students/DCT Actors/Children 12 and under.

KISS' 'Love Gun' Album Gets Deluxe Two-CD Treatment 10/27
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 15, 2014


Legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees KISS continue to celebrate their 40th anniversary with the release of a deluxe two-CD version of their 1977 platinum-plus album, Love Gun, coming out October 27, 2014

New Album from the Buckeye Politicians Was 39 Years in the Making
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 22, 2014


Of the terrifying statements a musician can hear, 'Your master recordings have been lost' has to rank among the most gut-wrenching. But that's exactly what occurred to the Buckeye Politicians after recording their album in 1975. It only took four decades to make good on the promise of their musical vision, but 'now they're back with the crunch of rock, the rhythms of soul music, and the punch of a horn section,' states their long-time manager, Herb Gart.

Glen Street Theatre Presents HOPELESSLY DEVOTED, Now thru 31 August
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2014


A middle-aged brother and sister, Amy and Andy, are stuck living at home in regional Australia, caring for their chronically ill mother. To escape this mundane existence, Amy creates a fantasy world in her lounge room that revolves around her idol, Olivia Newton-John. In between working two jobs to pay for the medical bills, Andy indulges his sister's devotion. He knows that if it weren't for Olivia, they'd both be going mad. But Andy is starting to change. He's ready to move on. The problem is, Amy is perfectly happy in her fantasy world and wants things to stay the same.

Glen Street Theatre to Present HOPELESSLY DEVOTED, 26-31 August
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 29, 2014


A middle-aged brother and sister, Amy and Andy, are stuck living at home in regional Australia, caring for their chronically ill mother. To escape this mundane existence, Amy creates a fantasy world in her lounge room that revolves around her idol, Olivia Newton-John. In between working two jobs to pay for the medical bills, Andy indulges his sister's devotion. He knows that if it weren't for Olivia, they'd both be going mad. But Andy is starting to change. He's ready to move on. The problem is, Amy is perfectly happy in her fantasy world and wants things to stay the same.

Jeff Barry, Ryan Shaw & Valerie Simpson to Perform 'A Song Is Born' at Grammy Legacy Concert
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 20, 2014


The GRAMMY Foundation® will host 'A Song Is Born,' the 16th Annual GRAMMY Foundation Legacy Concert (formerly the Music Preservation Project), featuring live musical performances and archival footage from its preservation archives.

BWW Reviews: LEADER OF THE PACK Closes Totem Pole Playhouse 2013 Season
by Marakay Rogers - Aug 21, 2013


The jukebox musical of Ellie Greenwich hits closes the 2013 season for Totem Pole with the roar of motorcycles and the harmonies of the Shirelles

Totem Pole Playhouse to Wrap Regular Season with Tribute to Songwriter Ellie Greenwich, 8/20-9/1
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 14, 2013


You may not recognize her name, but if you know anything about rock and roll in the mid 1960s, you'll know her songs. Ellie Greenwich wrote or co-wrote many of the songs that became hit records for popular vocal groups produced by Phil Spector and his famous Wall of Sound technique and the legendary production team of Lieber and Stoller. Greenwich's rise from aspiring singer-songwriter and college student from Long Island to writing some of rock and roll's most iconic hits is portrayed in the musical Leader of the Pack, playing at Totem Pole Playhouse from August 20 through September 1.

Fordham University Presents Weekend of Films with CANNED ART Festival
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2013


Back for its sixth summer, the Fordham Alumni Company will for the first time host a weekend of film screenings created by Fordham Alumni. The sister program to the company's FRESH ART festival the weekend before, The CANNED Art weekend showcases work Fordham Alumni have finished creating, saved for prosperity in the can. A variety of feature length and short films, documentaries, as well as web-series and sketches will be shown. All screenings will be presented at the Wild Project (195 E. 3rd St., NYC). Admission is $5 per film. In addition, audience members can purchase a $12 “RamPass” to see 3 or more films. To purchase tickets in advance visit www.thewildproject.com. Specific screening information is as follows:

Fordham University to Present Weekend of Films with CANNED ART Festival, Begin. 8/8
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 2, 2013


Back for its sixth summer, the Fordham Alumni Company will for the first time host a weekend of film screenings created by Fordham Alumni. The sister program to the company's FRESH ART festival the weekend before, The CANNED Art weekend showcases work Fordham Alumni have finished creating, saved for prosperity in the can. A variety of feature length and short films, documentaries, as well as web-series and sketches will be shown. All screenings will be presented at the Wild Project (195 E. 3rd St., NYC). Admission is $5 per film. In addition, audience members can purchase a $12 “RamPass” to see 3 or more films. To purchase tickets in advance visit www.thewildproject.com. Specific screening information is as follows:

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