Photo Flash: Get a Look at Costume Sketches From THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
by Stephi Wild
- Dec 4, 2019
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT has released the first costume sketches by the Tony Award®-winning Broadway designer Ann Hould-Ward. The new stage musical, with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell), a book by Philip LaZebnik (Mulan, Pocahontas) and based on the celebrated DreamWorks Animation film, features a stunning collection of over 380 costumes and 250 pairs of shoes and begins performances at London's Dominion Theatre on Wednesday 5 February 2020.
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING OBSERVATORY Completes Redevelopment of the 80th Floor-Go Visit
by Marina Kennedy
- Nov 29, 2019
The Empire State Building Observatory (ESBO) atop The World's Most Famous Building today announces the completion of the redevelopment of its 80th floor. The final component of the four-year, $165 million-dollar project to reimagine the ESBO adds engaging and informative exhibits to orient visitors on their visit to New York City and showcases the building's unique place at the center of it all.
Jonathan Cain Hosts ABC Audio's Rock & Reelz Thanksgiving Weekend Special
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Nov 27, 2019
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee and Journey band member Jonathan Cain is tapped by ABC Audio to host its Rock & Reelz Thanksgiving weekend special. During the three-hour radio program, Cain takes a look back at some of the greatest rock songs from popular films such as 'Goodfellas,' 'Easy Rider,' 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and more. The special features Led Zeppelin, Elton John, Aerosmith, Bob Seger, Pat Benatar, Blondie and Journey, as well as Cain's solo Christmas single “Wonder of Wonders” that is garnering significant radio airplay this holiday season.
United Nations Awards Cyndi Lauper First 'High Note Global Prize' For LGBTQ Advocacy
by A.A. Cristi
- Nov 27, 2019
Award-winning recording artist, composer, lyricist, and advocate Cyndi Lauper has been named the first recipient of The High Note Global Prize, an award honoring and celebrating major recording artists for outstanding achievement in using their music and celebrity platform to advocate for social justice worldwide.
The Piano Guys Release Cover of 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Nov 22, 2019
Ushering in the start of the Christmas season, THE PIANO GUYS today release a new instrumental cover, this time taking on Mariah Carey's chart-topping holiday hit, 'All I Want for Christmas Is You.' The Utah quartet are no strangers to the holiday music scene, having previously released two Christmas albums and putting their signature twist to the season's biggest hits and timeless classics – A Family Christmas and Christmas Together are available everywhere now.
Lightwire Theater Presents A VERY ELECTRIC CHRISTMAS
by Stephi Wild
- Nov 19, 2019
Lightwire Theater returns to Music Hall- and the venue that commissioned their first presentation Dino-Light (Formerly, a?oeDarwin The Dinosaura??) with the PERFECT family Christmas show that will astound and entertain all ages, a?oeA Very Electric Christmasa?? one performance only, Sunday, December 15th at 4PM .
Craft Recordings Announces 'The Memphis Masters'
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Nov 14, 2019
Craft Recordings is thrilled to announce The Memphis Masters—a limited video series celebrating various albums from the iconic Stax Records label, showcasing its enduring musical legacy, as well as its influence on Memphis, TN. Created in partnership with Memphis Record Pressing and Memphis Tourism, and directed by Andrew Trent Fleming of TheFilmJerk Media, the multi-part series was shot in several locations around the city—also known as the home of blues, soul and rock 'n' roll—including such historic landmarks as Sam Phillips Recording Service, Royal Studios and the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. With interviews spanning multiple generations of artists, The Memphis Masters offers insight from the likes of Robert Trujillo (Metallica), Grace Potter, Matt Berninger (The National), Walshy Fire (Major Lazer), Steve Selvidge (The Hold Steady) and producer Boo Mitchell—all of whom were inspired by the label's music and the albums being reissued. The Memphis Masters also includes interviews with Stax legends like Steve Cropper, Big Star's Jody Stephens, James Alexander (the Bar-Kays) and Booker T. Jones, plus longtime label publicist Deanie Parker and songwriter Bettye Crutcher, who share their memories from the label's heyday.
Elijah Blake's 'Holiday Love' Album Out Now
by Abigail Charpentier
- Nov 8, 2019
Ahead of this year's holiday season, 2x Grammy Award-Winning contemporary R&B singer/songwriter Elijah Blake has released his first-ever holiday project, Holiday Love, comprised of 7 tracks: 6 original and 1 classic. The EP was premiered by Okayplayer on November 7.
Billy Porter Joins Lineup of Cyndi Lauper's Home for the Holidays Benefit Concert
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Nov 7, 2019
Cyndi Lauper a?" the Grammy, Emmy and Tony-winning icon and advocate a?" has announced the lineup for her 9th annual Cyndi Lauper & Friends: Home for the Holidays benefit concert, presented by Marriott International and AEG. The event will take place in Los Angeles for the first time ever at The Novo at L.A. Live on December 10th. Tickets will be available to the general public 10am PT on Friday, November 8 at AXS.com.
Charleene Closshey Debuts Christmas Album CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Nov 7, 2019
Acclaimed singer, film and Broadway actress CHARLEENE CLOSSHEY rings in the festive season November 1 with the release of her holiday album Christmas Time is Here. The album features her debut radio single 'I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day,' which landed on the 2018 Mediabase Hot AC Chart peaking at #18 its first week alongside classics by Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby and contemporary artists Mariah Carey, John Legend, Lady Gaga, and Sia. This year, a remixed/remastered version of the single hits holiday airwaves again, kicking off Closshey's Christmas album.
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