Peppermint News

Something very special has been happening in the Main Street Bakery … As story has it, one day when the sun set on Main Street, Master Baker Pierre Dumonet was adding the final touches to his sweet creations.

It’s been four-plus years since heartland rock band Red Wanting Blue’s most recent studio album, The Wanting, was released. Now, as the band is in the midst of their “Thumbs to the Road” Summer tour, they have released a single, “Hey, ‘84” (Blue Élan Records), in advance of their forthcoming twelfth studio album. Plus, check out tour dates!

Electro-pop singer J-LINE has released his latest single 'If I Don't Have You' and it's bound to get you dancing through the end of the summer! With elements of 80's synth-pop and modern dance music, 'If I Don't Have You' is an upbeat yet haunting track about the difficulty of letting go of an ex.

Celebrated Bristol-based quartet The Ramona Flowers have confirmed a September tour in the U.S. They kick off the run with a headline show at Los Angeles’ Peppermint Club on September 15.  The band then heads off as the support for Barns Courtney on dates that start in Dallas on September 19 and conclude September 26 in Orlando.

Angelica Ross will take on the role of Roxie Hart in Chicago on Broadway next month. Ross makes her Broadway debut in the role beginning Monday, September 12, 2022. Ross has given an inside look into rehearsals with a video on her official Twitter account of the song 'Nowadays'.

One of Chicago's most popular and acclaimed musical duos, Anne Burnell and Mark Burnell have released the fourth single, LITTLE JOE FROM CHICAGO, from their eagerly awaited album TWO FOR THE ROAD. The single is already becoming a radio favorite being featured on After Hours with Rick Kogan, on AM720 WGN, and WPNA 1490AM in Chicago.

Following the triumphant release of its soundtrack last month and a major appearance at this year's LA Drag Con, Alaska Thunderf**k's 'DRAG: The Musical' is set to come alive this PRIDE month with several hotly anticipated events.

One of Chicago's most popular and acclaimed musical duos, Anne Burnell and Mark Burnell are releasing their eagerly awaited, long overdue duo CD in twenty-two years entitled TWO FOR THE ROAD. The album was released on August 17th and is available at iTunes, Amazon and streaming outlets Spotify, Pandora, Apple Music and YouTube.

Peppermint recently released Moment of Weakness: Letters To My Lovers, The release is the second installment of a trilogy and highlights the point in a relationship when doubts and resentment start to set in. “Broken Home” is the first single which features a sultry duet with Jerome Bell Bastien. Watch the new music video now!

One of Chicago's most popular and acclaimed musical duos, Anne Burnell and Mark Burnell are releasing the third single, a remake of the 1975 classic LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER, from their upcoming, eagerly awaited album TWO FOR THE ROAD.

Peppermint - trailblazing actress, singer, reality star, and activist who continues to defy limitations will team up with RuPaul Drag Race favorite Jujubee to hit the road this November for a North American tour.  The “Letters Live/Good Juju” tour presented by Obsessed will hit such major cities as Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston and New York.

The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago will welcome actress and human rights advocate Angelica Ross (“Pose,” “American Horror Story”) making her Broadway debut in the role of Roxie Hart beginning Monday, September 12, 2022.

Freddie Gibbs and A-Trak join Meechy Darko on a new track. The hard driving song “On GOD” is found on his long awaited debut album, Gothic Luxury. The track was co-produced by Jay Versace and Dot Da Genius and finds Darko trading verses with the legendary rapper Gibbs while A-Trak adds a sweeping cinematic energy to the beat.

One of Chicago's most popular and acclaimed musical duos, Anne Burnell and Mark Burnell have released the second single and video PEPPERMINT TEA, from their upcoming, eagerly awaited album TWO FOR THE ROAD.

A new holiday experience will take place at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts this coming November and December. THE DESSERTERY, a family-friendly dessert café will feature elaborate holiday décor, all you can eat sweets and hot cocoa, plus live entertainment on select nights.

Hedgerow Theatre Company (Media/Rose Valley, PA) gets into a family-friendly summer of fun with The World According to Snoopy. The run was to close on July 31. However, toe-tapping musical brings together the entire cast of characters from Charles M. Schulz's beloved comic strip “Peanuts” has added a performance Saturday August 6 at 12 noon and Sunday August 7 at 2 p.m.

Principal casting has been announced for Made at Curve's production of Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS touring the UK this winter. The production will star Jay McGuiness as Bob Wallace, Lorna Luft as Martha Watson, Michael Starke as General Waverly and Dan Burton, Jessica Daley and Monique Young returning in their roles as Phil Davis, Betty Haynes and Judy Haynes respectively.

Anne Burnell and Mark Burnell are releasing their first and long overdue, eagerly awaited recording in over twenty years: the title track from their forthcoming album TWO FOR THE ROAD, on July 17.

Listen to “Get Lit or Die Tryin’,” featuring Meechy’s signature raspy vocals flowing alongside a serpentine beat. The song was co-produced by Dot Da Genius and theycallmeParker. Its accompanying video was directed by Meechy Darko and Ancillary Fund (Megan Thee Stallion, Machine Gun Kelly, Flatbush Zombies).

The Peppermint Patties return to Chicago with a lineup of classic close harmony arrangements including reimagined Andrews Sisters covers, jazz standards, retro hits, acapella numbers, musical theater favorites and more.