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The Blues Foundation Names Kimberly Horton The Interim President And CEO, Effectively Immediately
by Grace Cutler - Aug 20, 2022


This change is due to the recent departure of former President and CEO Judith Black.

Gregg Allman to Release 'All My Friends' 4-LP Vinyl Box Set
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022


The concert recording was released later that year on CD and video. Now, for the first time, All My Friends: Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman will be available on vinyl. The four-LP box set will be released and a number of limited-edition color variants will be offered for purchase.

Kirk Fletcher Unveils New Song 'Heartache By The Pound'
by Michael Major - Jul 12, 2022


The title track conjures a warm spirit with nostalgic lyrics and simmering playing. Produced by Fletcher at the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, “Heartache By The Pound” is available now at all DSPs and streaming services. A lyric video accompanies the single’s release. Pre-order the new album now!

Blues Guitar Hero Kirk Fletcher Unveils New Album 'Heartache By The Pound'
by Michael Major - Jun 21, 2022


Produced by Fletcher at the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, “Heartache By The Pound” is heralded by today’s premiere of the scorching first single, “Afraid To Die, Too Scared To Live,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services. An official music video is streaming now at YouTube.

CRUEL INTENTIONS, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG and More Announced for Stage 2022-2023 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2022


Stage West has announced the lineup for its 44th season! The new season will feature six shows, two of which will be co-productions.

MEMORIAL DAY Dine-In or Take Out �" Two Nice Choices
by Marina Kennedy - May 25, 2022


If you are having a Memorial Day staycation in New York City, you can dine in style, host a party for friends or order take-out to picnic in the park.  Here are two choices of restaurants we enjoy!

Doug Allen Nash Brings '#1 Johnny Cash & Neil Diamond Tribute Show' to The Cutting Room in June
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2022


 Nashville Recording Artist Doug Allen Nash comes to the Cutting Room with the '#1 Johnny Cash and Neil Diamond Tribute Show” on Friday Night, June 17, 2022  at 7 PM EDT. Doors open at 6 PM. 

Justin Golden Releases New Album 'Hard Times and a Woman'
by Michael Major - Apr 15, 2022


Blues isn’t just twelve bars and a hard luck story. On his debut record, Hard Times and a Woman, guitarist and songwriter Justin Golden showcases the full breadth of the genre and its downstream influences, everything from country blues to Americana, soul, indie roots and beyond. Listen to the new album now!

BWW Interview: John Keating Talks TWO BY SYNGE at Irish Rep, His Background With the Company, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2022


Irish Repertory Theatre will present Two by Synge by John Millington Synge and directed by Charlotte Moore, beginning next week. Cast member John Keating specifically has a long history with Irish Rep, and we got to chat with him about his past experiences with the company, what it's been like working on this unique production, and more!

JAZ in Hell's Kitchen to Serve Northern Indian Cuisine
by Marina Kennedy - Mar 18, 2022


Jaz Rupall is the owner and namesake of Jaz, a northern Indian restaurant opening in Hell’s Kitchen.

Road Less Traveled Productions Announces 2022-2023 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 22, 2022


Road Less Traveled Productions has announced its 2022-2023 season at the Road Less Traveled Theater.  

BOLLYGOOD First Ever Indian-Inspired Sparkling Beverage
by Marina Kennedy - Feb 22, 2022


The new beverage, Bollygood is marked by its diversity and can be used as a thirst quencher, to hydrate children, enjoyed at any meal, and the beautifully designed cans are sure to impress any guest at celebratory occasions.

Joan Osborne and The Weepies to Perform at Pepperdine University
by Marissa Tomeo - Jan 16, 2022


Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Joan Osborne and indie band The Weepies and join forces for an intimate evening of music at Pepperdine University in Malibu at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts.

THE SLAVE WHO LOVED CAVIAR to Premiere at the Theater For the New City
by Gigi Gervais - Dec 12, 2021


Playwright Ishmael Reed uses satire to explore aspects of American culture and history overlooked by others. His newest play, The Slave Who Loved Caviar, is a theatrical investigation into the relationship between Jean-Michel Basquiat and the art world. It challenges the notion that Basquiat was merely Andy Warhol's 'mascot.'

THE SLAVE WHO LOVED CAVIAR By Ishmael Reed Satirizes Relationship Of Warhol & Basquiat
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 23, 2021


Playwright Ishmael Reed uses satire to explore aspects of American culture and history overlooked by others. His newest play, 'The Slave Who Loved Caviar: A Theatrical Investigation Into the Relationship Between Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol,' challenges the notion that Basquiat was merely Warhol's 'mascot.' Theater for the New City will present its world premiere December 23, 2021 to January 9, 2022, directed by Reed's frequent collaborator, Carla Blank.

THE SLAVE WHO LOVED CAVIAR Will Have World Premiere at Theater for the New City Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2021


Taken by the one-sided commentary about the relationship between Andy Warhol, a god of the New York Art World, and Jean-Michel Basquiat, made by Warhol groupies and critics, Reed offers a different view. His new play, 'The Slave Who Loved Caviar, A Theatrical Investigation Into the Relationship Between Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol,' challenges the notion that Jean-Michel Basquiat was merely Warhol’s “mascot.”

Broward Center & The Parker Announces Lineup of Holiday Shows
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2021


Holiday traditions, seasonal spectacles and merry music superstars can all be found on the stages of the Broward Center for the Performing Arts and The Parker this season.

Chaka Khan to Headline Tipping Point 2021
by Michael Major - Oct 26, 2021


The fifth annual Tipping Point all-star benefit concert, presented by Tulane University, will return on November 12, headlined by Chaka Khan. The evening will also include performances from the New Orleans house band.

Nashville Recording Artist Doug Allen Nash to Make Much Awaited Return to the Empire Arts Center
by Gigi Gervais - Oct 23, 2021


 Nashville Recording Artist Doug Allen Nash is saddled up and riding into town on THURSDAY, November 4, 2021, at 7:30 PM with his critically acclaimed #1 Tribute Experience: Johnny Cash & Neil Diamond Tribute.

Chelsea Table + Stage Announces “BADASS BRUNCH”
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 20, 2021


Less Broadway and more jazz, rock, rhythm & blues, Chelsea Table + Stage is brewing up some fun events in their hip new venue.

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