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Review: GRETCHEN PETERS, Barony Hall
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 18, 2025

Inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2014 by singer-songwriter Rodney Crowell, who called her 'both a songwriter and a poet (who) sings as beautifully as she writes,” Peters has accumulated accolades as a songwriter for artists as diverse as Etta James, Bonnie Raitt, The Neville Brothers, Patty Loveless, George Strait, Bryan Adams and Faith Hill.

Neil Leyton Releases New Single 'Singerman'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2023

Neil Leyton (Lisbon/Toronto) releases his raw and rocking new single 'Singerman' on December 8th, 2023. This sing-along pop anthem with garage-rock-grit pays tribute to Leyton's friend Robert Singerman. With influences from Hanoi Rocks and Dogs d'Amour, this fast-paced rock n roll stomp is a must-listen.

Cast and Crew Revealed For the World Premiere of Mark Pracht's THE INNOCENCE OF SEDUCTION at City Lit
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2023

Full casting and production team have been announced for City Lit’s forty-third season opener - the world premiere of THE INNOCENCE OF SEDUCTION by Chicago playwright Mark Pracht. It is the second play in his projected “Four-Color Trilogy” of plays set during the early years of the comic book industry. The first play in the trilogy, THE MARK OF KANE, opened City Lit’s forty-second season. 

Gretchen Peters Announces UK Farewell Tour 2023 with Special Guest Kim Richey
by Michael Major - Mar 28, 2023

Legendary singer, songwriter and performer GRETCHEN PETERS has announced what will be her final ever tour of the UK. Over 25 years since she first set foot on British stages, the Nashville-via-New-York star will be returning for one last hurrah as she confirms a Farewell Tour across the country throughout May 2023.

Songwriter Neil Leyton Releases New Single '(I Got A Call From) Michael Maker'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2022

Portugal-based Toronto songwriter Neil Leyton has released his newest single (I Got A Call From) Michael Maker out on Shame Destroyer Records.

Gretchen Peters Announces Upcoming Album 'The Show: Live From The UK'
by Michael Major - Jun 27, 2022

Folks like George Strait and Martina McBride cut her songs early on, and since then, she's penned hits for the likes of Trisha Yearwood, Pam Tillis, Bonnie Raitt, and Neil Diamond, and was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2014. The upcoming live album is now available for pre-save!

Gretchen Peters Shares 'Wish I Was'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 15, 2020

Today, Gretchen Peters shares her new song 'Wish I Was', the latest single from her forthcoming album The Night You Wrote That Song: The Songs of Mickey Newbury, out on May 15 via Scarlet Letter Records

DOWNTON ABBEY's Elizabeth McGovern Brings Her Band to Providence Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2014

Elizabeth McGovern is already well known to American audiences for her versatile acting career, which has won her widespread acclaim for her work in films, on stage and on American and British television. She's currently one of the stars of the public TV phenomenon Downton Abbey, in which her Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated work as Lady Cora, Countess of Grantham has further endeared her to viewers on both sides of the Atlantic.

DOWNTON ABBEY's Elizabeth McGovern Brings Her Band to Providence, 12/13
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2014

Elizabeth McGovern is already well known to American audiences for her versatile acting career, which has won her widespread acclaim for her work in films, on stage and on American and British television. She's currently one of the stars of the public TV phenomenon Downton Abbey, in which her Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated work as Lady Cora, Countess of Grantham has further endeared her to viewers on both sides of the Atlantic.

DOWNTON ABBEY Star Elizabeth McGovern's Band 'Sadie & The Hotheads' Makes U.S. Debut
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 29, 2014

Since 2008, McGovern has been deeply engaged in music, performing, recording and writing with her longstanding band Sadie and the Hotheads, which has released three well-received albums and toured successfully in the U.K.

PledgeMusic Teams with Sadie & The Hotheads for New Album
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2013

Sadie & The Hotheads - fronted by Golden Globe and Emmy nominee Elizabeth McGovern - have teamed up with the revolutionary direct-to-fan music platform PledgeMusic, for the release of their new studio album.