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First-Ever IHEART80S PARTY to Stream and Broadcast Live for Fans Across the Country
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 19, 2016

The first ever IHEART80S PARTY, featuring the most beloved music icons of the '80s hosted by Martha Quinn, will broadcast live on iHeartMedia Mainstream AC, HOT AC and Adult Hits radio stations nationwide

Charlotte Rae Continues 'Facts Of My Life' Tour
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 1, 2015

Approaching 90, Ms. Charlotte Rae just keeps going and going and going - Ms. Rae's Rea's recent appearances at Sadri's in NY and B&N in LA, gathered a Standing Room Only crowd with an eclectic list of patrons among the fans including JoAnne Worley, Anna Maria Albergetti, Ilene Graff, Patricia Morison, John Bowab, Laura Pursell, Barbara Van Orden, Daisy Egan, Jerry Stiller and Gilbert Gottfried, among others.

Rick Springfield Coming to Van Wezel, Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2015

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is excited to announce singer-songwriter Rick Springfield with special guest The Romantics coming to the Van Wezel on October 15, 2015 at 8:00pm. Tickets go on-sale Friday, July 31 at 10am.

DECADES REWIND to Tour Western Florida, 11/9-28
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 14, 2015

Experience the greatest music of the '60s, '70s and '80s with 'DECADES REWIND,' a rock & roll extravaganza featuring a live 15-piece band performing medleys of your favorite hits, spanning 30 years!

The Winery Dogs' HOT STREAK Debuts at No. 2 on Billboard's Top Current Alternative Albums
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2015

After landing in the Top Five on many of Amazon's pre-order charts, including #1 on the Amazon BestSellers/Hard Rock chart and #1 on the Amazon Pre-Orders/Hard Rock Albums charts, THE WINERY DOGS -- Richie Kotzen (vocals, guitar), Billy Sheehan (bass), Mike Portnoy (drums) -- are now celebrating a HOT STREAK of first week album sales.

Sardi's Hosts Charlotte Rae & THE FACTS OF MY LIFE
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 28, 2015

Actress, Charlotte Rae, is best known for her role as Mrs. Garrett on the TV series “Diff'rent Strokes” and “The Facts of Life” and her career, from “Car 54 Where are you?” and Molly the Mail Carrier on “Sesame Street” to the current role opposite Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline in “Ricki and the Flash,” has been the envy of numerous industry members.

THE FACTS OF LIFE's Charlotte Rae to Release Memoir
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 4, 2015

Actress Charlotte Rae is best known for her role as Mrs. Garrett on the TV series "Diff'rent Strokes" and "The Facts of Life," but from "Car 54 Where Are You?" and Molly the Mail Carrier on "Sesame Street" to the current role opposite Meryl Streep in "Ricki and the Flash," her career has onstage and on screen has been the envy of industry members. However, life at home may not always have been as comedic as the characters she entertained the public with for several decades. Subjects discussed in Ms. Rae's new book entitled "The Facts Of My Life" (24.94/34.95, Nov, 2015) include:

Rick Springfield Comes to Hershey Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2015

 Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter Rick Springfield will return to Hershey Theatre tonight, August 22 at 7:30 p.m.

Country Rock & Rewind Festival Set for Hersheypark Stadium Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2015

Live Nation announced a brand new festival headed to Hersheypark Stadium this summer - the Country Rock & Rewind Festival featuring performances by Rascal Flatts, Rick Springfield, Ashley Monroe and The Romantics. The festival, taking place tonight, August 22 at 6:00 p.m. is the perfect event for music fans across all genres - it's a little bit country and a little bit rock n roll!

VIDEO: Meryl Streep Preps for RICKI & THE FLASH with Guitar Lesson from Neil Young
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 19, 2015

In preparation for the role, the actress met up with legendary guitarist Neil Young for an impromptu lesson at the recording studio of New York City's Jacob Burns Film Center.

AUDIO: First Listen- Meryl Streep Sings 'Bad Romance' in RICKI AND THE FLASH
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 9, 2015

In her new film RICKI AND THE FLASH, Meryl Streep plays a rock star who is trying to mend broken relationships with her family while maintaining her rocker identity. Below, get a first listen to one of the tracks from the film, Streep's cover of Lady Gaga's 'Bad Romance'!

VIDEO: Rick Springfield Reveals 'My Wife Likes 'Ricki' Character Better Than Me'
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 7, 2015

Springfield stopped by this week's TODAY's to talk with Savannah Guthrie about the experience of working with Oscar-winner Streep, and he jokes that his wife may like the character he plays in the movie better than she likes him.

VIDEO: RICKI AND THE FLASH's Rick Springfield Chats Working With Meryl Streep
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 7, 2015

Rick Springfield visited 'The Talk' to discuss his role in the upcoming film 'Ricki and the Flash.'

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo Bring 35th Anniversary Tour to Thousand Oaks Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2015

She sings the songs, and he plays them.  Along the way, the union of Pat Benatar and Neil 'Spyder' Giraldo has become one of the most successful in history. The couple will bring their 35th Anniversary Tour to the Fred Kavli Theatre, tonight, August 7, 2015 at 8:00 pm.

BWW Review: Underwhelming RICKI AND THE FLASH is Sweet, Despite Flaws
by Matt Tamanini - Aug 6, 2015

RICKI AND THE FLASH, in theaters nationwide Friday, is a virtual treasure-trove of on-screen talent; you will be hard-pressed to find another film this year with a more eclectically accomplished cast. From three-time Oscar-winner Meryl Streep to six-time Tony-winner Audra McDonald to Oscar and two-time Tony-winner Kevin Kline (and let's not forget Grammy-winner Rick Springfield), the all-star cast is no doubt the draw for Diablo Cody's sweet, but slight film. Despite under-written characters and story, the movie succeeds on the strength of a stellar cast doing their absolute best to draw nuanced characterizations out Cody's surprisingly bare-bones script.

VIDEO: Meryl Streep Talks Working with Daughter Mamie Gummer in RICKI AND THE FLASH
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 3, 2015

Meryl Streep, who has 19 Academy Award nominations and three Oscar wins to her credit, stars opposite her real-life daughter Mamie Gummer in the new rock 'n' roll film 'Ricki and the Flash'.

Rick Springfield Coming to Van Wezel, 10/15
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 27, 2015

The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall is excited to announce singer-songwriter Rick Springfield with special guest The Romantics coming to the Van Wezel on October 15, 2015 at 8:00pm. Tickets go on-sale Friday, July 31 at 10am.

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo to Bring 35th Anniversary Tour to Thousand Oaks, 8/7
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2015

She sings the songs, and he plays them.  Along the way, the union of Pat Benatar and Neil 'Spyder' Giraldo has become one of the most successful in history. The couple will bring their 35th Anniversary Tour to the Fred Kavli Theatre, Friday, August 7, 2015 at 8:00 pm.

BWW Reviews: Lewis Black's ONE SLIGHT HITCH at American Stage
by Peter Nason - Jul 15, 2015

A marvelous cast and an incredible set can't mask some of the problems with the script.

Meryl Streep's RICKI AND THE FLASH to Open Locarno Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 15, 2015

Jonathan Demme's musical dramedy RICKI AND THE FLASH, starring Meryl Streep, will open the 68th Locarno Film Festival. The film was written by Diablo Cody (Juno) will have its world premiere on August 5 at the Festival's Piazza Grande.

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