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Rett Smith to Release TULAROSA this Fall
by Nora Dominick - Aug 11, 2015


The pure and unconscious need to create enables us to transcend our preconceived self-made boundaries. For West Texas-born blues-rock wunderkind Rett Smith, never having sung in public didn't stop him from taking the stage at House Of Blues in Los Angeles to play his soulful and emotionally cathartic songs. Three years later, he releases his debut, Tularosa, a modern bluesy rock n' roll masterwork produced by nine-time Grammy winner Joe Nicolo (Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, The Fugees).Tularosa is out September 18th.

BWW Reviews: The Hills (Peter J. and Fountain!) Are Alive with the Sounds of BUDDY
by Herbert Paine - Jul 27, 2015


Peter J. Hill rocks and rolls with a punchy and spirited production of Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story, featuring Jack Lambert's flawless performance as the legendary singing idol, now on Fountain Hills Theater's Mainstage through August 16th.

Special Guests Announced for Museum of the Moving Image's 30th Anniversary Screening of 'FOLLOW THAT BIRD'
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 15, 2015


Museum of the Moving Image is pleased to present a special 30th anniversary screening of Sesame Street Presents Follow that Bird, the 1985 film that starred Big Bird in his first big-screen role. The screening on Sunday, July 19, at 1:00 p.m. will be introduced by Emilio Delgado who plays Luis on Sesame Street and Craig Shemin, President of The Jim Henson Legacy and the curator of the monthly Museum series Jim Henson's World.

Ocean Carolina Releases 'Maudlin Days' Today
by BWW News Desk - Jun 30, 2015


Ocean Carolina is what happens when a life-long musician stops questioning himself and lets the music unfold on its own.

'TRUCK STOP TROUBADOURS' Set for the Warner Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2015


The Warner Theatre is proud to present the Truck Stop Troubadours: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings & His Outlaw Friends, in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre tonight, June 27th at 8 pm.

Old 97's to Perform at the Fox Theatre, 9/10
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2015


Z2 Entertainment is proud to present Old 97's with Salim Nourallah at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, September 10th, 2015.

BWW Reviews: Usually Marvelous LAUREN FOX Missteps With New Show Chronicling Groupies Who Bedded and/or Inspired Rock Legends
by Alix Cohen - May 21, 2015


With her new show at the Metropolitan Room that opened last night—Groupies: The Muses Behind the Legends of Rock & Roll--the usually smart and meticulous Lauren Fox (as evidenced by her shows that celebrated the music of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen and later the Pop/Rock that emerged from Laurel Canyon in the 1960s) has here chosen questionable territory--the celebration of women who serially slept their way through the music business or, as Fox more poetically says, “Made it their life's mission to meet the beautiful boys who made the music that moved them.” Hook-ups are exemplified by often unappealing numbers (too much monotone) and bridged with quotes by groupies whose role as “muses” or sources of creative inspiration seems a stretch.

'TRUCK STOP TROUBADOURS' Set for the Warner This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015


The Warner Theatre is proud to present the Truck Stop Troubadours: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings & His Outlaw Friends, in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre on Saturday, June 27th at 8 pm.

The OC Fair Celebrates 125 Years With 'One Big Party' This Summer
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2015


The OC Fair is celebrating 125 years and invites everyone to join its 'One Big Party' July 17-August 16, 2015.

Ocean Carolina to Release 'Maudlin Days' 6/30
by Caryn Robbins - May 7, 2015


Ocean Carolina is what happens when a life-long musician stops questioning himself and lets the music unfold on its own.

Waylon Jennings Tribute TRUCK STOP TROUBADOURS Coming to Warner Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 6, 2015


The Warner Theatre is proud to present the Truck Stop Troubadours: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings & His Outlaw Friends, in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre on Saturday, June 27th at 8 pm.

WGN's OUTLAW COUNTRY Debuts Tonight
by TV News Desk - Feb 24, 2015


WGN America's gritty docudrama 'Outlaw Country' gears up for its world premiere, tonight, February 24 (10:00 p.m. ET/9:00 p.m. CT), with a multi-platform rollout, including the debut of the behind-the-scenes special 'Outlaw Country: Bad Blood' on WGN America and Tribune Broadcasting stations nationwide; release of urban cowboy single 'Good Ol' Boys' ('Outlaw Remix,' inspired by 'The Dukes of Hazzard' theme) from chart-topping artist 'The Maverick' Mikel Knight; and sponsorship of 'Outlaw Country' EasyRiders 2015 Bikeshow Tour. WGN America's one-hour unscripted series 'Outlaw Country' provides an unprecedented look at a small town under siege in a real-life ride-along with a street crew and the elite task force of law enforcement agents assembled to take them down. The premiere of 'Outlaw Country' is sponsored by Pepsi, GEICO, Wendy's and DirecTV.

2015 Ameripolitan Music Award Winners Announced at Paramount Theatre
by Anna Bencivengo - Feb 18, 2015


The 2nd Annual Ameripolitan Music Awards took place last night at the historic Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Avenue in downtown Austin, presented by Lone Star and Fender Guitars, with winners in classic country music categories as Honky Tonk, Western Swing, Rockabilly and Outlaw.

BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY to Play Gallo Center, 3/8
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 10, 2015


Considered 'the world's most successful rock ' roll musical' after more than 25 years of continuous touring, 'Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story' arrives at the Gallo Center for the Arts for one performance at 3 pm on Sunday, March 8. More than 20 million people worldwide have seen the musical since its debut in London's West End a quarter century ago.

WGN's OUTLAW COUNTRY Debuts 2/24
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 4, 2015


WGN America's gritty docudrama 'Outlaw Country' gears up for its world premiere, Tuesday, February 24 (10:00 p.m. ET/9:00 p.m. CT), with a multi-platform rollout, including the debut of the behind-the-scenes special 'Outlaw Country: Bad Blood' on WGN America and Tribune Broadcasting stations nationwide; release of urban cowboy single 'Good Ol' Boys' ('Outlaw Remix,' inspired by 'The Dukes of Hazzard' theme) from chart-topping artist 'The Maverick' Mikel Knight; and sponsorship of 'Outlaw Country' EasyRiders 2015 Bikeshow Tour. WGN America's one-hour unscripted series 'Outlaw Country' provides an unprecedented look at a small town under siege in a real-life ride-along with a street crew and the elite task force of law enforcement agents assembled to take them down. The premiere of 'Outlaw Country' is sponsored by Pepsi, GEICO, Wendy's and DirecTV.

Clint Black Brings Christmas Show to the MAC Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2014


Chart-topping country music legend Clint Black brings his Christmas show to the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) for one performance only tonight, Dec. 12, 8 p.m. This heartwarming concert features original Christmas songs and all of Black's popular hits.

Clint Black to Bring Christmas Show to the MAC, 12/12
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 18, 2014


Chart-topping country music legend Clint Black brings his Christmas show to the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) for one performance only Friday, Dec. 12, 8 p.m. This heartwarming concert features original Christmas songs and all of Black's popular hits.

Sam Moore, B.J. Thomas Among Artists to Join Tribute at 2014 Memphis Music Hall of Fame Induction
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 27, 2014


On November 6 at 7 p.m., The Cannon Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Memphis will once again be filled with Memphis music legends, contemporary up-and-comers and a host of national touring artists who'll descend upon the Bluff City to pay tribute to this year's Memphis Music Hall of Fame Honorees.

Joe Ely to Play Bridge Street Live, Today
by BWW News Desk - Jun 14, 2014


Joe Ely will play Bridge Street Live today, June 14th, 2014 at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $25 GA, $35 VIP, and available at http://41bridgestreet.inticketing.com/events/JoeEly_Bridge_Street_Live.

Annenberg Foundation to Present Free Concert Series COUNTRY IN THE CITY
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 3, 2014


The Annenberg Foundation today announced Country in the City, an all ages, free concert series inspired by the Annenberg Space for Photography's current exhibition, Country: Portraits of an American Sound.

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