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Tommy James & The Shondells Come to Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in April 2023
by Stephi Wild - Nov 28, 2022


Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts has announced the chart-topping Tommy James & The Shondells for a one-night engagement on April 1, 2023, in Muriel Kauffman Theatre.

Mike McCully and The Harmonix - LEGENDS Comes to The Drama Factory This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Nov 28, 2022


Mike McCullagh, the man behind the phenomenally popular “60 Something” has become something of a legend in the entertainment and music industry.  Mike McCully & The Harmonix brought you the highly successful ABBA and Beatles Tributes and That 80s Show this year. They will be back their new show, “LEGENDS”, featuring legendary songs and artists from the 60s to the 90s.

Bikini Kill Announce 2023 North American Tour Support
by Michael Major - Nov 17, 2022


Legendary feminist punk band Bikini Kill embarked on an expansive 2022 international tour after a thrilling reunion in 2019, which marked their first full shows since 1997. They will hit the road once again for their 2023 rescheduled North American tour which includes an additional show in St. Paul, Minnesota and a newly announced date in Chicago.

Broadway's ROCK OF AGES Band Featuring The Original Broadway Cast At The Ridgefield Playhouse, January 20
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 4, 2022


For over six years, the cast of the hit show Rock of Ages rocked Broadway and millions of fans in the groundbreaking musical.

Primary Wave Music Partners With Lively McCabe Entertainment to Develop New Stage Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2022


Primary Wave Music, the leading independent publisher of iconic and legendary music in the world, and Lively McCabe Entertainment, the production company led by Michael Barra, have announced a new partnership to develop a slate of new stage musicals.

Tyson Ritter's New Band NOW MORE THAN EVER Announces Debut Album
by Michael Major - Oct 20, 2022


In tandem with veteran musicians/songwriters/producers Scott Chesak (All-American Rejects, Panic! At the Disco, Weezer) and Izzy Fontaine (Taking Back Sunday, Tegan & Sara, Glassjaw), Ritter has begun a meaningful and exciting new chapter in his music career with Now More Than Ever’s debut album Creatrix.

Evol Walks Releases Empowering Metal Power Ballad 'Saints And Sinners' With Defueld
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2022


Evol Walks has shared their brand-new symphonic metal ballad 'Saints And Sinners' alongside Stockholm metalcore act Defueld. Rock 'n' roll queen and lead vocalist Leah Martin-Brown works in tandem with Defueld's Chris Wetterstrom to navigate the narrative of a dystopian future through melodic guitar riffs and yearning and energetic harmonies.

SORAIA Crack The Top 30 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Chart with 'I Seek Fire'
by Michael Major - Oct 10, 2022


Soraia continue to move up the Billboard charts with their intoxicating single 'I Seek Fire,' off the band's upcoming 10-song LP 'Bloom.' A video for that track was directed by Sam Shapson (Yeah Yeah Yeahs , Demi Lovato, Oliver Tree, Thrice, Corey Taylor, All Time Low, MKG, Poppy) and is streaming now.

Philly Rock Band SORAIA Puts Its Spin on the KISS Classic 'Strutter' Off Upcoming 10-Song LP 'Bloom'
by Michael Major - Sep 19, 2022


Soraia take on KISS' 'Strutter,' the latest single off the band's upcoming 10-song LP 'Bloom.' 'Strutter' is the follow-up to the lead single 'I Seek Fire' which is currently making waves at rock radio. The video for that track was directed by Sam Shapson (Yeah Yeah Yeahs , Demi Lovato, Oliver Tree, Thrice, Corey Taylor, All Time Low, MKG, Poppy).

Bikini Kill Announces Rescheduled Tour Dates for 2023
by Michael Major - Sep 13, 2022


The band will embark on a slew of rescheduled dates for 2023, including an additional show in St. Paul, Minnesota. These shows see the band performing with their iconic line-up of Kathleen Hanna on vocals, Tobi Vail on drums, and Kathi Wilcox on bass -- along with guitarist Sara Landeau. Check out new tour dates now!

SORAIA Unveil New Single 'I Seek Fire' Off Upcoming 10-Song LP 'Bloom'
by Michael Major - Aug 22, 2022


Philadelphia rock band Soraia has shared a release date for 'Bloom,' the act's third studio album with Stevie Van Zandt's Wicked Cool Records. Coming off the chart success of the 2021 single 'Tight Lipped' and 2020 breakthrough album 'Dig Your Roots, the deeply personal new album finds the band covering new ground both sonically and lyrically.

Mark Duda to Release Debut Album 'Bodega Flowers'
by Michael Major - Jul 11, 2022


MARK DUDA is a New York City-based artist and storyteller who sings, plays guitar, and writes great rock and roll songs. MARK DUDA shines on his debut full-length album BODEGA FLOWERS, which journalist and musician Phil Mitchum praises as a “transformative album from a generational songwriter.”

Feature: Elyzabeth Diaga performs the Queens of Rock at Mosaic on the Strip
by Debbie Hall - Jun 27, 2022


Queens of Rock is a one-woman rock show starring Elyzabeth Diaga, celebrating the music of the greatest female rock icons of the last four decades. She will homage to over 15 legends in Queens of Rock, performing at Mosaic on the Strip June 30-July 4.

Kat Graham Release New Album 'LONG HOT SUMMER'
by Michael Major - Jun 3, 2022


Her love-letter to the LGBTQ+ community, the 11-track album is full of bangers with sweeping pop synths over aggressive 80’s beats. Co-produced with Jean-Yves “Jeeve” Ducornet, Kat is ready to give the community that first embraced her a dance-pop album focusing on liberation, self-exploration, and acceptance.

Brooklyn Rock Duo Power Pose Announce Debut LP
by Michael Major - May 26, 2022


Brooklyn-based rock duo Power Pose share anthemic, drum-backed first single 'Honey,' accompanied by a DIY, carefree video–an at-home dance party complete with playful colors and wigs as the duo jam together. In addition to the fiery single, Power Pose announce their defiant debut full-length album I'm Looking.

OLD TOWN UNTAPPED Pompano Beach Rocks On For The Summer
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2022


Beat the heat and check out the best live music South Florida has to offer! On the first Friday of every month, “Old Town” in Pompano Beach becomes the epicenter for art, food, and music!

Kaylee Rose, Michael Ray, Taylor Hicks & Twinnie to Join MAY WE ALL: A NEW COUNTRY MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2022


Mark your calendar as MAY WE ALL: A NEW COUNTRY MUSICAL Producer Brian Kelley will take the stage during opening night of the show on June 15, as he steps into the rotating role of “Bailey Stone”. A second round of guest artists has also been revealed today (5/18) including Kaylee Rose, Michael Ray, Taylor Hicks, and Twinnie.

THE MUSIC IS YOU, THE MUSIC OF JOHN DENVER to be Presented at The Warner Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2022


The Warner Theatre will host “The Music is You, The Music of John Denver”, a special benefit concert for McCall Center for Behavioral Health and Central Naugatuck Valley Help, Inc., featuring national recording artist Lucinda Rowe, in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre on Friday, September 16, 2022. 

FRANSIS Shares New Single 'Honeymoon'
by Michael Major - May 3, 2022


“Honeymoon” is the first single to be released off of their upcoming EP, which narrates a journey of womanhood. The story starts with “Honeymoon”, taking a fond look back on the sweetness of childhood rebellion and the sense of freedom and indestructibility you feel as a teen. Listen to the new single now!

Miley Cyrus Releases Deluxe 'ATTENTION: MILEY LIVE' Album
by Michael Major - Apr 29, 2022


Miley Cyrus has released the deluxe edition of her first-ever live album, 'ATTENTION: MILEY LIVE.' The new deluxe album features six new songs, including 'WTF Do I Know,' 'Mother's Daughter x Boys Don't Cry (with Anitta),' 'You (Take Two),' 'Nothing Breaks Like a Heart,' 'Angles Like You,' and 'Fly on the Wall.'

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