I Like it Like That 2016

Come From Away is the musical we need right now. As political tensions mount, we need to remember the kindness shown by our neighbor Canada during a most critical time for our United States. Director Rick Bumgardner tells us the “spine” of this show is the word “Goodwill.” We would do well to remember the lessons of 9/11, as well as the Golden Rule - Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

I never thought I would have such a good time watching five women talk about their sexual organs, but I absolutely understood every moment as if I had been lucky enough to have been assigned female at birth.

Bassist and composer Emma Dayhuff released her second solo album, MOUNTAINS, featuring Isaiah Collier, Corey Wilkes, Paul Cornish and Jonathan Pinson, drawing on her Montana upbringing and Chicago jazz roots.

Bassist and composer Peter Brendler will release a single from his album AND THEN, NOTHING, featuring longtime collaborators Jon Irabagon, Zach Lapidus and Mark Ferber.

Roger Sellers, known as Bayonne, has released his new album FILTERS via Nettwerk. His U.S. tour begins Sept. 27 in Oklahoma City, with stops in Chicago, New York, Austin, and Los Angeles.

Dylan Scott has released "Girl From Louisiana," a new single interpolating Garth Brooks' "Callin' Baton Rouge" and honoring the artist's home state and LSU fandom.

Nelly Furtado has released a 20th anniversary deluxe edition of LOOSE, featuring unreleased demos, bonus tracks, and reimagined versions of hits including "Promiscuous" and "Maneater."

Fraternal Twin released HALO FELL FOREVER, its first full-length album in a decade, produced by Dan Howard and recorded at Chateau Grand in Brooklyn. The band will play album release shows in New York City, Kingston, and Philadelphia.

Waylon Wyatt and Carter Faith released the country folk duet I'M SORRY BUT I LOVE YOU via Music Soup/Darkroom Records, following Wyatt's debut album DUSTPILES and his ongoing world tour.

Lorna Dallas, a 2020 Bistro Award recipient, will present an encore performance of her cabaret show at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in New York City.

Arden Theatre Company will open its new season in Philadelphia with GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY, a musical featuring Bob Dylan songs performed live by an actor-musician cast.

Holy Pinto, the project of British indie-pop songwriter Aymen Saleh, will release the concept album WEDDING SEASON, featuring the Bartees Strange-assisted track "us, against the world."

Fraternal Twin released the title track and official music video for their upcoming album, marking the band's first new record in a decade.

Japanese band SIM released its new album HOOMAN AFTER ALL via UNFD, featuring singles FIVE TIMES DEAD, BLINDEYES and FREEZE ME UP. Tickets are on sale now for the HOOMAN AFTER ALL World Tour.

Jim James' fifth solo album, WOWED OUT, is out now. The My Morning Jacket frontman will begin a solo acoustic headline tour November 28 in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky.

Jake Bugg will release his seventh studio album, ALAMO, his first as an independent artist, featuring the new single NEVER CAN TELL.

Kane Brown will release a new song titled BOOTS featuring Shania Twain, a tribute to her classic Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?, via Sony Music Nashville.

Trumpeter and composer Wadada Leo Smith will release a new album featuring four ensembles, including collaborators Sylvie Courvoisier, Bill Laswell and Pheeroan akLaff, via Burning Ambulance Music.

A documentary about Leslie Odom, Jr.'s return to Hamilton on Broadway is in production. The film will be premiering this fall at film festivals.  Learn more here!

The Malayalam feature THE SOUL WHISPERER, directed by Leo Thaddeus and starring Dileesh Pothan and Pauly Valsan, will have its World Premiere in Busan's Window on Asian Cinema section.

Vishwendra Singh's debut feature KHORIYA, executive produced by Ashim Ahluwalia, will have its World Premiere in the Busan International Film Festival's 'A Window on Asian Cinema' section.

The Art Gallery of South Australia named Mark Feary, Artistic Director of Gertrude Contemporary in Melbourne, as curator of the upcoming Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art.

Art-pop duo Yackez will return to Philadelphia for the first time in a decade, performing their new stage show at the Asian Arts Initiative as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival.

Exceptet released "Chopsticks," the first single from EPISODIC MEMORY, a portrait album of works by composer Brendon Randall-Myers due on cmntx records.

Nashville duo TOTAL WIFE will release the COME.BACK.DOWN.X.RECOVERY EP October 9 via Julia's War Recordings and will support FCUCKERS on tour starting September 19 at Terminal West in Atlanta.