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Kenny Wayne Shepherd to Play MPAC, 9/6
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 7, 2014


Get set for a hot night of blues featuring the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band's 'Going Home Tour,' Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Mayo Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $39-69.

John K Band and Larry Campbell with Teresa Williams to Play bergenPAC, 9/19
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 7, 2014


Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents The John K Band and Larry Campbell with Teresa Williams Friday, September 19th 2014 at 8PM. Be sure to reserve tickets to see this fantastic show at www.ticketmaster.com or Box Office at 201.227.1030.

Willie Nelson Playhouse Gala Set for Ridgefield Playhouse, 9/17
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 5, 2014


Willie Nelson and Family will be the star attraction at the 14th Anniversary Fall Gala of The Ridgefield Playhouse on Wednesday, September 17! With a six-decade career and more than 200 albums to his credit, the iconic Texan is the creative genius behind the historic recordings of "Crazy", "Red Headed Stranger" and "Stardust".

Singer-Songwriter Lilla Releases Her Second Album 'The Awakening'
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 5, 2014


Musician, singer, and songwriter, Lilla releases her second album, "The Awakening," just one week after graduating from Berklee College of Music

Lincoln Center to Live-Stream Three Concerts This Week, Including Emmylou Harris and Rosanne Cash
by BWW News Desk - Aug 4, 2014


Continuing its popular live-stream series, which recently featured a Memorial Concert for Pete and Toshi Seeger in July, Lincoln Center will live-stream concerts on August 6 at 7:30 pm, featuring Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell plus an opening set by Robert Ellis; on August 8 at 7:30 pm with sets by The Campbell Brothers performing a sacred steel version of John Coltrane's A Love Supreme and Cassandra Wilson; and August 9 at 6 pm featuring Rosanne Cash, The Lone Bellow, and Buddy Miller & Jim Lauderdale.

THE WILD FEATHERS Announce Fall 2014 Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 4, 2014


American rock quintet The Wild Feathers have announced that they will hit the road for additional tour dates this fall in support of their self-titled, critically lauded debut album.

Albert Hammond Coming to South Africa in October
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 30, 2014


The Clover Aardklop National Arts Festival and Charl van Heyningen Enterprises will present the forthcoming SA tour by chart-topping singer and songwriter, Albert Hammond, OBE who returns to South Africa for three concerts only this October.

Elaine St. George Comes to the Iridium Tomorrow, 7/27
by Courtnie Mele - Jul 26, 2014


ScoBar Entertainment will present ELAINE St. GEORGE for two shows on Sunday, July 27th at 8 & 10pm at the Iridium. She will be accompanied by Musical Director Ross Patterson, with Adam Armstrong on bass & Karen Waltuch on viola.

Tom Petty Radio Returning to SiriusXM
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 24, 2014


Tom Petty Radio, the exclusive, limited-run channel, will feature music spanning Tom Petty's entire career.

Fall PBS Specials Announced - Kristin Chenoweth, PORGY & BESS, SWEENEY TODD, Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett, CATS & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 22, 2014


Announced today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, the 2014 PBS Arts Fall Festival returns in September with 11 weekly programs featuring classic Broadway hits, music from around the country and a theater performance by award-winning actor Nathan Lane.

Buckle Up Festival to Feature Willie Nelson, Alabama and More, 7/18-20
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 18, 2014


Thousands of country music fans are expected to gather in Cincinnati to see more than 80 country, bluegrass and Americana artists perform at the inaugural Buckle Up Festival, July 18-20.

'California Slim: The Music, the Magic, and the Madness' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 17, 2014


Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart once said, 'There was a community in need of music, and music in need of a community.' That community was San Francisco in the '60s and '70s, and that music was rock 'n' roll. Presenting every baby boomer's musical dream, Andrew Bernstein's 'California Slim: The Music, the Magic, and the Madness' (published by Xlibris), takes readers on a mesmerizing behind-the-scenes psychedelic journey through San Francisco's cultural and musical revolution.

The SUPERSUCKERS Announce U.S. Tour in Support of New Album
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 15, 2014


The “Greatest Rock n' Roll Band in the World's” ninth studio album is a blistering return to their punk rock roots.

Randy Rogers Band to Perform at Boulder Theater, 9/5
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 15, 2014


Daily Camera and Z2 Entertainment will present Randy Rogers Band to the Boulder Theater on Friday, September 5th, 2014. Tickets are on sale now for $22.50 in advance and $25.00 day of show.

HBO Announces Documentary Lineup for Second Half of 2014
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2014


HBO presents a compelling array of timely and thought-provoking documentaries every Monday night in the second half of 2014.

HBO Announces Second Half of 2014 Documentary Schedule
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 10, 2014


HBO presents a compelling array of timely and thought-provoking documentaries every Monday night in the second half of 2014. Among the new films to debut in the weekly slot are Kate Davis and David Heilbroner's THE NEWBURGH STING, an inside look at the rarely told story of the FBI's involvement in a homegrown terror case, Jeremiah Zagar's CAPTIVATED: THE TRIALS OF PAMELA SMART, a look at the first trial televised gavel-to-gavel and the media circus surrounding it, Steve Buscemi's A GOOD JOB: STORIES OF THE FDNY, showing what it's like to work in one of the most demanding fire departments in the world, HUNTED: THE WAR AGAINST GAYS IN RUSSIA, the searing story of a group that terrorizes gay men and women, and a holiday family special SAVING MY TOMORROW: KIDS CARE FOR THE PLANET, spotlighting young environmental activists.

Cleopatra Records Releases Mary Sarah 'BRIDGES' Today, Feat. Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Oak Ridge Boys & More
by BWW News Desk - Jul 8, 2014


On her new album Bridges - being released today, July 8th thru Cleopatra Records - 18-year-old singer and songwriter Mary Sarah duets with some of country music's biggest names on 12 captivating songs.

Local Blues Bands to Join BB King, Robert Randolph and More at Indian Ranch Blues at the Beach, 7/13
by Courtnie Mele - Jul 3, 2014


Blues at the Beach at Indian Ranch just got bigger. The show featuring B.B. King with Robert Randolph and The Family Band and Shemekia Copeland on Sunday, July 13 has added three regional blues bands to the lineup. The ThrowDown Band, The Cannibal Ramblers, and Ten Foot Polecats will all perform on the Indian Ranch Corral Stage starting at 12noon. The main stage festivities begin at 2:00PM making it a day of non-stop blues on the lake.

Paula Nelson Band to Take the Stage at the Suncoast Showroom, 8/15
by Courtnie Mele - Jul 2, 2014


Surrounded by music royalty at a young age, Nelson was inspired to begin a singing career by high profile artists including Leon Russell, Kris Kristofferson, Mickey Newberry, Jesse Colter, Rita Coolidge, and her talented father, Willie Nelson. Nelson started singing and playing the piano at the age of seven.

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