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Lowell's The Town And The City Festival Adds More Artists To 2022 Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2022


The Town and The City Festival announced that an additional 10 acts have been added to the lineup for the two-day music and arts festival set to take place Friday, April 8th and Saturday, April 9th in event spaces, bars, cafes and galleries throughout downtown Lowell, Massachusetts.

Lowell's The Town And The City Festival Adds More Artists To 2022 Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2022


The Town and The City Festival announced that an additional 10 acts have been added to the lineup for the two-day music and arts festival set to take place Friday, April 8th and Saturday, April 9th in event spaces, bars, cafes and galleries throughout downtown Lowell, Massachusetts.

Pierce Turner Releases New Single 'Set A Few Things Up' From New Album 'Terrible Good'
by Michael Major - Jan 11, 2022


The internationally acclaimed Irish performer, Pierce Turner, releases a new single titled “Set A Few Things Up” alongside a creative, handmade music video. The single is the third track off his forthcoming album, Terrible Good, which was created with legendary guitarist Gerry Leonard (David Bowie, Suzanne Vega, Rufus Wainwright).

Penelope Isles Announce U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major - Dec 8, 2021


Penelope Isles—the project of UK-born and bred siblings, co-songwriters and co-vocalists Lily and Jack Wolter—released their sophomore album Which Way To Happy a few weeks ago, and today they announce their U.S. tour in support of the record. Plus, watch the new music video for 'Have You Heard!'

Patchogue Theatre Presents Eileen Ivers' JOYFUL CHRISTMAS
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 23, 2021


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts presents Eileen Ivers Joyful Christmas on Friday, December 10 at 8:00pm.

VIDEO: Vakili Band Announce Album with Premiere of New 'Dreamy Dreamer' Video
by Michael Major - Nov 23, 2021


Influenced by artists such as Patti Smith, Prince, Iggy Pop, and Rage Against the Machine, Vakili Band, Vakili Band has released the new music video for their latest single, 'Dreamy Dreamer'. The track is a single off of their upcoming album, 'Walking Sideways'. Watch the new video now!

'Get Back NYC' Benefit For Teen Cancer America Will Be Held At The Cutting Room
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2021


NOTES FROM AN ARTIST radio / podcast hosts David C. Gross and Tom Semioli present GET BACK NYC to benefit Teen Cancer America's Play It Back Music Program, to be held at THE CUTTING ROOM on Monday 6 December 2021 at 7:00 PM. Admission is $20.00 with all proceeds going to TEEN CANCER AMERICA.

Kathryn Posin Adds Second Performance and New Work at the Gene Frankel Theater
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2021


Added to the program will be the premiere of Posin's 'Postlude,' conceived when, according to Posin, 'the company gathered together to restage an earlier work, and late-stage pandemic ghosts came to haunt us in the Gene Frankel Theatre.'

Poetica Releases New Single 'Sleep When I'm Tired'
by Michael Major - Oct 13, 2021


Poetica has released a new track, 'Sleep When I'm Tired', a new track from their upcoming debut self-titled album. Listen to the new track and watch the album trailer now!

PATHWAY TO PARIS Concert Comes to Theatre Royal This Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2021


A special concert starring Patti Smith that aims to highlight the importance of the Paris Agreement is to be staged at Theatre Royal, Glasgow later this month.

VIDEO: JW Francis Shares New Video for 'WANDERKID'
by Michael Major - Sep 29, 2021


The video for the title track perfectly sums up the album’s themes visually and finds JW bouncing through psychedelic locations all over the world.

Author and Singer/Songwriter Steve Heighton Releases 'Don't Remember Me'
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2021


After recovering from a near-fatal accident, the Governor General's Award for Poetry winner returned to his songwriting roots to create and release his debut album, The Devil's Share, and the new single, 'Don't Remember Me' - both available now.

Billy Idol's 'Roadside EP' Out Now
by Michael Major - Sep 17, 2021


Produced by Butch Walker (Green Day, Weezer) and featuring Idol’s longtime lead guitarist and co-writer Steve Stevens, The Roadside was conceived, recorded and mixed almost entirely under the shadow of the pandemic.

Kathryn Posin Receives Major Grant and Gives Free NoHo Performance
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2021


Company member Daniel White will perform Touch Me by Gerald Arpino. Company members Claire Mazza and Alejandro Ulloa will present their duet Through You, and Posin will present an excerpt from her latest work Triple Sextet to Steve Reich's Pulitzer Prize-winning Double Sextet.  

Brian Eno, Max Richter, Hot Chip, Gruff Rhys, Tricky, Anna Meredith, Kelsey Lu, Stella Chiweshe and Charlotte Church Join Lineup For Festival of Voice 2021
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2021


Twenty artists have been confirmed to perform on Wales Millennium Centre's incredible Donald Gordon Theatre stage in what will be a more intimate edition of the festival this year  - from established international acts to emerging artists spanning multiple genres and styles.

Nottingham Date Announced for THE REMAINS OF LOGAN DANKWORTH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2021


The Remains of Logan Dankworth is the third and final instalment of Luke Wright's trilogy of political verse. It looks at trust and privilege as we continue to discover the lingering legacy of Brexit.

New Date Announced for Cambridge Engagement of THE REMAINS OF LOGAN DANKWORTH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2021


Following a member of his crew being 'pinged' just before the July date, the Cambridge date for Internationally renowned Luke Wright's play The Remains of Logan Dankworth has been rearranged for Thursday 27 September at 7.30pm.

R.E.M.'s 25th Anniversary Reissue of 'New Adventures in Hi-Fi' Set for Release
by TV News Desk - Aug 24, 2021


An Expanded Edition is also available as a 2-CD or digital collection, including the remastered album along with B-sides and rarities.

Poetica Announce Debut Self-Titled Full-Length Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 12, 2021


Cinematic and stylistically expansive, Poetica is a creatively ambitious musical spoken word project distilling a poetic spirit through text, voice and music in the spirit of Leonard Cohen, Patti Smith and Laurie Anderson.

Billy Idol to Release 'The Roadside' EP on Sept. 17
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 11, 2021


The lead single “Bitter Taste,” premiering today, features some of Idol’s most introspective and confessional lyrics ever, as he confronts death, rebirth, and his personal growth in the thirty-one years since his near-fatal 1990 motorcycle accident.

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