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STAGE TUBE: New ROCK OF AGES Trailer Released!
by Nicole Rosky - May 10, 2012


ROCK OF AGES will open in theaters on June 15, 2012. The film stars Tom Cruise as Stacee Jaxx, along with Diego Boneta as 'Drew,' Julianne Hough as 'Sherrie,' Russell Brand as 'Lonny,' Alec Baldwin as 'Dennis,' Mary J. Blige as 'Justice,' Brian Cranston as the Mayor, Malin Ackerman as 'Constance Sack,' Paul Giamatti as 'Paul Gill,' and Catherine Zeta-Jones as the 'Mayor's Wife.' Check out a new, just-released trailer for the film below!

DADDY ROCKER & Brooklyn South Band Headline Concert to Benefit Autism Speaks Tonight, May 5
by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2012


Recording artist Tom Moran aka Daddy Rocker presents a special concert to benefit Autism Speaks tonight, May 5th, 2012. Daddy Rocker & the Brooklyn South Band will headline the concert which will also feature performances by The Meyer Rossabi Band and Off The Record. The benefit will take place at the Tamaqua Marina, 84 Ebony Ct., Brooklyn, New York. Admission is a $20.00 donation, $10.00 for children under 12 years of age. Tickets can be purchased in advance at www.DaddyRocker.com, and can also be purchased at the Tamaqua Marina at showtime.

Soundtrack List Revealed for ROCK OF AGES Film!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 30, 2012


As first reported on EWonline.com, the complete list of songs for the soundtrack of the upcoming film version of Broadway's ROCK OF AGE has now been revealed.

Tracklist Revealed for ROCK OF AGES Film Soundtrack
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2012


The tracklist for the ROCK OF AGES Original Motion Picture Soundtrack has been revealed! The album's release is set for June 5, 2012, by WaterTower music.

TV: New Trailer for ROCK OF AGES Film!
by Robert Diamond - Apr 2, 2012


New Line Cinema's film version of the smash hit Broadway musical ROCK OF AGES is set to hit on June 15. A new trailer for the film has just been released!

Meyer Rossabi To Open for Southside Johnny at BB Kings, 6/1
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 26, 2012


Blues guitarist and songwriter Meyer Rossabi brings his band to B.B. Kings Blues Club in NYC to open for the recording artist Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes, on June 1, 2012 at 8pm.

DADDY ROCKER & Brooklyn South Band will Headline Concert to Benefit Autism Speaks, May 5
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2012


Recording artist Tom Moran aka Daddy Rocker will present a special concert to benefit Autism Speaks on May 5th, 2012. Daddy Rocker & the Brooklyn South Band will headline the concert which will also feature performances by The Meyer Rossabi Band and Off The Record. The benefit will take place at the Tamaqua Marina, 84 Ebony Ct., Brooklyn, New York. Admission is a $20.00 donation, $10.00 for children under 12 years of age. Tickets can be purchased in advance at www.DaddyRocker.com, and can also be purchased at the Tamaqua Marina at showtime.

ROCK OF AGES and SCHOOL OF ROCK Unite for Love Hope Strength Benefit, 3/14
by Harmony Wheeler - Mar 5, 2012


The School of Rock NYC House Band is teaming up once again with the cast of the Broadway musical ROCK OF AGES for a special concert in New York City on Wednesday March 14 at The Bowery Electric from 7:00pm-8:30pm. There will also be a special short opening set by Sharief Hobley, guitarist for John Legend and Alicia Keys. All proceeds from the evening of classic 80's rock hits will benefit LOVE HOPE STRENGTH, the international music-centric cancer charity co-founded in 2007 by leukemia survivors Mike Peters of the Welsh rock band The Alarm and frontman for Scottish band Big Country.

Bluesman Meyer Rossabi Plays Olive's
by BWW News Desk - Jan 7, 2012


Blues guitarist and songwriter Meyer Rossabi brings his band to Olive's in Nyack for a special performance at the Axcess Talent Records Showcase on January 7, 2012 at 9 PM.

Bluesman Meyer Rossabi Plays Olive's 1/7/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 16, 2011


Blues guitarist and songwriter Meyer Rossabi brings his band to Olive's in Nyack for a special performance at the Axcess Talent Records Showcase on January 7, 2012 at 9 PM.

TV First Look: ROCK OF AGES Movie Trailer - Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Catherine Zeta-Jones & More!
by Robert Diamond - Dec 13, 2011


We are excited here to unveil a first look at the first trailer for New Line Cinema's film version of the smash hit Broadway musical 'Rock of Ages', directed by Adam Shankman (HAIRSPRAY). How does the film, in theaters on June 1, 2012 compare to the stage production? Click below to find out!

Meyer Rossabi's First CD Gets Radio Airtime
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 29, 2011


Blues guitarist and songwriter Meyer Rossabi's debut CD Blues Is The Color has been added to playlists on FM radio stations across the country.

Blues Is The Color CD Aired on National Radio
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 29, 2011


Blues guitarist and songwriter Meyer Rossabi's debut CD Blues Is The Color has been added to playlists on FM radio stations across the country.

Latin Recording Academy Announces Special Award Recipients
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2011


Joe Arroyo,Gal Costa, José Feliciano, Alex Lora, Les Luthiers, Ruben Rada, and Linda Ronstadt will be honored withThe Latin Recording Academy's Lifetime Achievement Award, and Manuel Alejandro, Jesus 'Chucho' Ferrerand and Ray Santos are the recipients of the prestigious Trustees Award, it was announced today by The Latin Recording Academy.

Tom Cruise on Dancing in ROCK OF AGES Movie
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 7, 2011


New Line Cinema's film version of the smash hit Broadway musical 'Rock of Ages' is currently filming under the direction of Adam Shankman (HAIRSPRAY). Tom Cruise, who will star as Stacee Jaxx in the film, recently chatted with the LA Times about putiing on his dancing shoes for the film. Cruise told LAT: 'I had started dancing because I was inspired by my wife. She kept saying, 'You've got to do a musical sometime. Kate's a dancer, so she would say, 'Let's go to dance class,' and she would take us and that's how I kind of came up with the idea of Les Grossman doing hip-hop. And then to take it to this level with this? It was really fun.'

Meyer Rossabi Plays the National Underground in NYC
by BWW News Desk - Oct 31, 2011


Bluesman Meyer Rossabi has announced a special Halloween night concert on October 31st at The National Underground in NYC. Meyer's special guest bass player will be Italian punkrocker and celebrity skydiver, Marzio Dal Monte.

Luichiny Debuts Their Spring 2012 Fashion Shoe Collection
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 13, 2011


Luichiny, designer of exclusive footwear for the trendsetting fashionista, is proud to introduce their Spring 2012 Collection, which they debuted at MAGIC's Platform Shoe Show in Las Vegas, NV in September.

Meyer Rossabi Plays the National Underground in NYC
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 12, 2011


Bluesman Meyer Rossabi has announced a special Halloween night concert on October 31st at The National Underground in NYC. Meyer's special guest bass player will be Italian punkrocker and celebrity skydiver, Marzio Dal Monte.

Antigone Rising CD Release Show Held At Mercury Lounge 9/17
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2011


Antigone Rising, the all female rock/country band known for their catchy melodies and energetic shows, is currently touring and has just released their latest studio CD, 23 Red with producer Gary Philips.

STAGE TUBE: ROCKY HORROR SHOW Gets Banned From Georgia Arts Center
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 16, 2011


A Georgia production of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, playing at Atlanta's Plaza Theatre has just been shut down by local political leaders for being overly offensive and too risque. After the mayor, Wayne Garner, was shown a video of the show in rehearsal, officials decided that an R-rated farce was not suitable for a city-owned venue, and the production was stopped.

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