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Continental Drifters to Release 'White Noise & Lightning: The Best Of Continental Drifters' Album
by Josh Sharpe - July 29, 2024 Continental Drifters announced White Noise & Lightning: The Best Of Continental Drifters which will be released on September 13. The 11-track LP and 15-track CD (featuring a previously unissued scorching 12-minute live version of “Who We Are, Where We Live”) follows the journey across their entire c...
Swamp Dogg's New Album to Feature Jenny Lewis, Margo Price, Vernon Reid & More
by Michael Major - March 05, 2024 Produced by Ryan Olson (Poliça, Gayngs) and recorded with an all-star band including Noam Pikelny, Sierra Hull, Jerry Douglas, Chris Scruggs, Billy Contreras, and Kenny Vaughan, the 12-song collection is a riotous blend of past and present, mixing the sacred and the profane in typical Swamp Dogg fas...
Micah Barnes Sings 60s Pop Songs Including Former Band The Nylons' Classic Hits For Toronto And Brampton Shows
by Michael Major - January 23, 2024 The shows will include songs from his a cappella group The Nylons, along with a few teasers focusing on his upcoming '2nd Great American Songbook” ( Alma / Universal Music Canada), with tunes by Carole King, Burt Bacharach, Smokey Robinson featuring a top-notch band of Michael Shand on piano, bassi...
Carole King & Gerry Goffin Celebrated With 60th Anniversary Release of “One Fine Day” By Vocalist Staci Griesbach
by A.A. Cristi - May 05, 2023 Vocalist Staci Griesbach celebrates legendary songwriting duo Carole King and Gerry Goffin with a 60th anniversary cover of “One Fine Day,” originally recorded and released in 1963 by The Chiffons, making it to number five on the Billboard charts. Reimagined through the le...
The Vogues and Omnivore Recordings Announce 'At Co & Ce - The Complete Singles And More'
by Michael Major - January 09, 2023 Producer Nick Cenci (Tommy James And The Shondells, Lou Christie) took them into the studio to record a cover of Petula Clark’s “You’re The One,” originally released on Blue Star Records. That track led to The Vogues signing with Co & Ce Records, and with new distribution, the single reached #4 on t...
Three-Time Grammy Nominated Jazz Vocalist Denise Donatelli Reimagines Bacharach On New Album Released on Savant Records August 27, 2021
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2021 Just as the indelible vibe of the legendary Burt Bacharach was beginning to take hold of our culture and become the soundtrack of everyone's lives, three-time GRAMMY nominated vocalist Denise Donatelli, then a young girl growing up in Allentown, PA, found a deep connection to Dionne Warwick's origin...
Vic Kastel Releases His First Album 'Time Traveler'
by Stephi Wild - July 25, 2020 Singer/songwriter VIC KASTEL releases his first album TIME TRAVELER – with much of the material recorded in the 70’s....
Schimmel Center Presents '1964 The Tribute'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 31, 2019 Schimmel Center at Pace University continues its 2018-19 Rock and Roll Series with 1964 The Tribute, a live Beatles tribute concert, on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 7:30pm. Tickets start at $19 and can be purchased at SchimmelCenter.org, by phone at 212-346-1715, or by visiting the Schimmel Center...
The Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art Announces 2018 Performance Schedule + Tickets Now on Sale
by Macon Prickett - June 14, 2018 The Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art has announced its 2018 performance schedule. The Spinners, the Drifters, and Edwin McCain are part of a star-studded lineup that promises to keep attendees on the edge of their seats....
STAND BY ME Composers Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller To Be Inducted Into American Jazz Walk of Fame on 6/2
by Tori Hartshorn - May 21, 2018 Songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, whose classic song 'Stand By Me' just received worldwide acclaim for its climactic performance at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, will be inducted into the American Jazz Walk of Fame in Kansas City, MO on Saturday, June 2. Their names w...
The Sounds of Motown Coming to The Carlyle Club this Mother's Day
by Macon Prickett - May 03, 2018 Allen Media Strategies clients Leonard, Coleman and Blunt have been around the world and back again several times as the lead singers of three of the most legendary vocal groups of all time: The Temptations, The Platters and The Drifters....
Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston To Present The Corvettes Doo-Wop Revue This Sunday, 4/29
by Macon Prickett - April 26, 2018 Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston will present the greatest music ever made - the music of the 1950's Doo Wop era with The Corvettes Doo-Wop Revue on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 2:00 pm. Every Corvettes show is more than a concert - it's an all-out Doo Wop Celebration! This exclusive one-performa...
L.C.B.'s New Hit Song Hits the Top Spot on the Charts
by Caryn Robbins - July 18, 2017 Three former lead vocalists of three Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame vocal groups have joined together to form music dynamic like no other-and now L.C.B. and have a brand new number one hit on their hands!... |