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Comedian Alex Edelman Joins LIL RHODY LAUGH RIOT Lineup Photo Comedian Alex Edelman Joins LIL RHODY LAUGH RIOT Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 12, 2025

Comedian Alex Edelman has joined the lineup of performers at Lil Rhody Laugh Riot. Lil Rhody Laugh Riot, Rhode Island's new four-day comedy festival taking over Providence from March 27 - 30 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium. Learn more....


Laura Jane Grace Details Debut EP With The Mississippi Medicals, New Single Available Photo Laura Jane Grace Details Debut EP With The Mississippi Medicals, New Single Available Now
by Josh Sharpe - July 30, 2024

Laura Jane Grace & the Mississippi Medicals — the brand new rock quartet fronted by Grace and featuring Matt Patton of Drive-By Truckers (bass), Mikey Erg of The Ergs (drums) and Paris Campbell Grace (vocals, percussion) — will release the band’s debut EP, Give An Inch on Friday, September 6. Listen...


Spotlight: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at North Carolina Opera Photo Spotlight: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at North Carolina Opera
by BWW Special Offer - March 24, 2025

Prepare for a riot of romance, razor-sharp wit, and nonstop laughs as THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO hits the stage this April! Mozart’s beloved masterpiece is a fast-paced showdown of love, loyalty, and class warfare, where Figaro and Susanna must outsmart a conniving Count, dodge disguises, and unravel a ...


Slayer Adds One Final Date To Its Summer Festival Itinerary Photo Slayer Adds One Final Date To Its Summer Festival Itinerary
by Michael Major - February 28, 2024

SLAYER plans to return to the concert stage for the first time since they concluded their Final World Tour in November 2019, to headline two summer festivals, Riot Fest and Louder Than Life. The band has added one last U.S. 2024 festival date, headlining the Aftershock Festival on October 10 at Disc...


Nadya Tolokonnikova, Creator of Pussy Riot, to Headline Benefit Event for the America Photo Nadya Tolokonnikova, Creator of Pussy Riot, to Headline Benefit Event for the American Folk Art Museum
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2024

Join Pussy Riot founder Nadya Tolokonnikova at the American Folk Art Museum benefit show in New York. A unique opportunity to experience art and activism combined....


SPITTING NAILS AND TELLING TALES: THE GRIOT TOUR is Coming to Anderson Center for the Photo SPITTING NAILS AND TELLING TALES: THE GRIOT TOUR is Coming to Anderson Center for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2024

Discover the powerful narratives of two award-winning Black female playwrights in Houston as they explore the 1917 Houston Riot and the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing through compelling performances. Learn more!...


LESS THAN JAKE to Play 4th Annual CAMP PUNKSYLVANIA MUSIC & CAMPING FESTIVAL in July Photo LESS THAN JAKE to Play 4th Annual CAMP PUNKSYLVANIA MUSIC & CAMPING FESTIVAL in July
by Blair Ingenthron - March 30, 2024

Camp Punksylvania Music & Camping Festival has announced Less Than Jake, the final headliner set to perform at the highly anticipated 4th annual event. Learn more about the event here!...


Cirque Du Soleil's OVO Comes to Prudential Center in June Photo Cirque Du Soleil's OVO Comes to Prudential Center in June
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2024

Cirque du Soleil has announced its return to Newark, New Jersey's Prudential Center with its newly revisited high-energy and high-acrobatic production OVO. Performances run June 20-22, 2024....


Camp Punksylvania Music & Camping Festival Announces More Bands Photo Camp Punksylvania Music & Camping Festival Announces More Bands
by Michael Major - February 19, 2024

The festival features four stages and one-of-a-kind events that showcase and uplift the voices and talents of those in marginalized communities, as well as spotlighting notable artists for the fans. Artists such as legendary punks D.O.A. and skacore punks Kill Lincoln have been announced, along with...


Ra Ra Riot Release First New Song in Five Years With 'The Wish' Photo Ra Ra Riot Release First New Song in Five Years With 'The Wish'
by Josh Sharpe - May 01, 2024

Ra Ra Riot is excited to be releasing their first new music in five years, with their single “The Wish”. The release comes just a day before Ra Ra Riot plays a few Northeast headline shows – May 2nd at the 9:30 Club in DC, May 3rd at Royale in Boston and May 4th at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn, NY. Th...


D.O.A. Announce 'War On 45' 40th Anniversary Re-Issue Photo D.O.A. Announce 'War On 45' 40th Anniversary Re-Issue
by Michael Major - June 20, 2023

The older brother of Chuck Biscuits, Dimwit, stepped in on bass with Chuck still on drums, Joey Shithead on vocals and guitar and Dave Gregg on guitar. While this line up only lasted for 3 months, D.O.A. traveled to L.A. and recorded demos at Mystic Studios. Eventually Chuck quit, Dimwit took over o...


Pvssy Riot & Boys Noize Team Up and Bring Alice Glass Along for 'Chastity' Photo Pvssy Riot & Boys Noize Team Up and Bring Alice Glass Along for 'Chastity'
by Michael Major - May 05, 2023

With 'Chastity,' Pussy Riot and Alice Glass wield Boys Noize's racing techno-NRG as a weapon of mass domination. The femme-fatale vocalists take turns drenching the Berlin producer's dark adrenaline with syrupy acid – and while it's an undeniable peak-time rush, a closer listen to the lyrics reveal ...


Listen: Blake Sakamoto of Dan Reed Network Fame Describes Learning to Play Keyboards Photo Listen: Blake Sakamoto of Dan Reed Network Fame Describes Learning to Play Keyboards in a Guitar Band from Dio's Claude Schnell
by Stephi Wild - December 13, 2023

In a new episode of the popular entertainment news podcast ‘It’s Showtime with Rikki Lee’, famed rock keyboardist Blake Sakamoto talks about his days in the Dan Reed Network, including details on opening for the Rolling Stones and Bon Jovi....


FRIGID Nightcap to Present QUIET RIOT A Night Of Subversive Performance Photo FRIGID Nightcap to Present QUIET RIOT A Night Of Subversive Performance
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2025

RIGID Nightcap, the East Village's wildest late-night variety show, returns on Friday, April 25 at 10:30 PM with its latest edition: 'Quiet Riot'-a simmering, slow-burning celebration of softness as resistance, tenderness as power, and intimacy as rebellion....


Cirque Du Soleil Returns To State College With OVO Photo Cirque Du Soleil Returns To State College With OVO
by Stephi Wild - September 30, 2024

Cirque du Soleil has announced its return to State College, Pennsylvania for the first time in over 10 years with its newly revisited high-energy and high-acrobatic production OVO....


Video: Cirque Du Soleil's OVO Wishes Audiences A Happy St. Patrick's Day Photo Video: Cirque Du Soleil's OVO Wishes Audiences A Happy St. Patrick's Day
by Blair Ingenthron - March 16, 2024

The incredible bugs of Cirque du Soleil’s OVO, coming to the Prudential Center June 20-22 and UBS Arena August 15-18, are sending you the luck of the Irish this Saint Patrick’s Day with a special wish here!...


Original ROCK OF AGES Band to Play Las Vegas Concert Photo Original ROCK OF AGES Band to Play Las Vegas Concert
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023

The driving music force that rocked Broadway and millions of fans in the ground-breaking musical ROCK OF AGES makes its way to Las Vegas for a performance at M Resort. Comprised of rock star musicians and lead singers from the original Broadway cast, Broadway’s Rock of Ages Band® will perform inside...


Review: TEASE at Crow's Theatre Photo Review: TEASE at Crow's Theatre
by Samantha Wu - March 17, 2024

If you're looking for a downright sexy frolic to highlight your weekend, look no further than Big City Kitties production of Tease, in association with Crow's Theatre. This highly energetic blend of comedy and burlesque with sides of clown, sketch comedy, dance, and awareness are sure to leave you b...


Electric Forest Announces 2023 Initial Lineup Photo Electric Forest Announces 2023 Initial Lineup
by Michael Major - December 02, 2022

Electric Forest announces the much anticipated 2023 Initial Lineup for the adored music, camping, and arts festival in Rothbury, MI from June 22 - 25, 2023. After the reunion of a lifetime in 2022, Electric Forest returns with an impressive lineup of Electric Forest favorites, acclaimed headliners, ...


bergenPAC Announces Yes 50th Anniversary Tour And Quiet Riot With Vixen  Photo bergenPAC Announces Yes 50th Anniversary Tour And Quiet Riot With Vixen 
by A.A. Cristi - August 30, 2022

bergenPAC announces two new shows for Rock & Roll fans. Prog rock pioneers and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees YES will celebrate the anniversary of their 1972 iconic album, “Close To The Edge.” ...


Curtis Waters Releases Self-Produced New Single 'RIOT' Featuring Chlothegod Photo Curtis Waters Releases Self-Produced New Single 'RIOT' Featuring Chlothegod
by Michael Major - October 26, 2022

The track showcases Curtis' abilities and range as a producer, having also worked with rapper TiaCorine. A Nepali immigrant raised in Calgary and now living in Los Angeles, Curtis’ ties to locations around the world are reflected in his dynamic sound and profound lyricism....


ROCK OF AGES BAND is Coming to Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall Photo ROCK OF AGES BAND is Coming to Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2024

Broadway's ROCK OF AGES BAND comes to Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets. ...


Video: Watch a Preview of BLITHE SPIRIT at Seattle Rep Photo Video: Watch a Preview of BLITHE SPIRIT at Seattle Rep
by Michael Major - December 12, 2024

Watch a new preview video of Blithe Spirit at Seattle Rep! Laugh out loud with Noël Coward’s irreverent classic comedy. Featuring sets, props, and costumes #BuiltBySeattleRep’s talented shops, along with an incredible local cast....


Riot Ten Drops 'Supercharged' With Bok Nero And RZRKT Photo Riot Ten Drops 'Supercharged' With Bok Nero And RZRKT
by Michael Major - December 18, 2023

In a thrilling build-up to his highly anticipated EP coming this January, Riot Ten joins forces with bass up-and-comer RZRKT and fellow seasoned Dim Mak veteran Bok Nero, to drop their explosive track 'Supercharged'. “Supercharged' follows on the heels of “Squad Anthem” and “Tekno Music.”...


DaDaFest Reveals 2025 40th Anniversary Programme Photo DaDaFest Reveals 2025 40th Anniversary Programme
by Stephi Wild - February 19, 2025

Award-winning DaDa has announced its 2025 festival programme which marks the Liverpool-based disability and Deaf arts-led organisation’s 40th anniversary. Learn more here!...






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