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Clash Covers Benefit Compilation Released With The Dandy Warhols, Mirah, TEKE::TEKE, Smokey Brights, Julia Massey Of Warren Dunes, Seán Barna And More

The album, mastered by the legendary Ted Jensen — known for his work with The Rolling Stones, Green Day, Norah Jones, Madonna, Alice In Chains and more — features contributions from The Dandy Warhols, Mirah,  TEKE::TEKE, Smokey Brights, Seán Barna, Julia Massey of Warren Dunes, The Gotobeds, Big League, Labasheeda, and The Rust & The Fury. 

TEKE::TEKE & Mirah Share Clash Covers From Benefit Compilation

Brooklyn-based singer songwriter Mirah (Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn) and Montreal-based Japanese psych band TEKE::TEKE shared their contributions to Hearts & Minds & Crooked Beats, a compilation of tributes to The Clash that will benefit the International Rescue Committee (IRC).

Miller Theatre Opens Its 2023-24 Composer Portraits Series With JOHN ZORN At 70

Miller Theatre at Columbia University School of the Arts opens its 2023-24 Composer Portraits series with John Zorn at 70, Music for Strings on Thursday, September 21, 8PM. The places a spotlight on John Zorn's writing for strings, the first of three concerts this fall in celebration of the 70th birthday of the New York musical icon.

stream.theatre Announces Pride Month Lineup Including TALES OF THE CITY THE MUSICAL, CRUISE and HUSHABYE MOUNTAIN

From Jeff Whitty, the creator of Avenue Q, and the Scissor Sister's Jake Shears and John Garden comes ARMISTEAD MAUPIN'S TALES OF THE CITY, THE MUSICAL based on Armistead Maupin's landmark series of novels about San Francisco in the 70s. The presentation is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the premiere musical staging at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater in 2011.

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre's BULLY & JOHNNY'S GRAND WOLVES SHOW Begins Streaming Tomorrow

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre’s brand new vodcast series will begin streaming online tomorrow, Friday 28 May. BULLY & JOHNNY’S GRAND WOLVES SHOW will bring together Wolverhampton Wanderers FC players and some of the finest talents from the city of Wolverhampton and beyond in a brand new video-podcast.

Broadway Bound Theatre Festival Announces 2020 Season

Broadway Bound Theatre Festival is excited to announce this year's stellar line-up that will kick off its 2020 season at Theatre Row this August. That's right. This August.

Algiers Will Release New Album 'There is No Year' on Jan. 17

On the back of their much-acclaimed standalone piece “Can The Sub_Bass Speak?,” Algiers will return in 2020 with their third album There Is No Year, set for release January 17 on Matador Records. This latest chapter from the Atlanta via London/NYC four-piece can be previewed now with the video for first single “Dispossession.” KEXP's John Richards premiered the song this morning on “The Morning Show.”

Aussie Sci-Fi Comedy Podcast NIGHT TERRACE Will Air On BBC Radio

Night Terrace ia half-hour narrative comedy series starring Neighbours' Jackie Woodburne (Susan Kennedy) as Anastasia Black, a government scientist who used to save the world, but now wants a quiet retirement. She's understandably miffed when her house unexpectedly starts travelling through space and time. From the ancient past to the distant future, from pre-historic Melbourne to the edges of human understanding, Anastasia fights monsters and solves mysteries, all while trying to find a way home.

Fleet Foxes Share 'Icicle Tusk'

Ahead of Fleet Foxes' forthcoming special limited-edition First Collection 2006 – 2009 release on November 9, the band shares its song “Icicle Tusk,” which was originally released on the self-released The Fleet Foxes EP in April 2006 in an extremely limited quantity of fewer than 200 copies.

Until The Ribbon Releases 'My Love'

Following the highly anticipated release of their return single Here Comes The Feeling -- which garnered praise from the likes of NPR's Bob Boilen and KEXP's John Richards amongst others Until The Ribbon Breaks has released My Love, alongside an accompanying video which premiered today.

You Won't Find More Toronto Comedy Talent In One Place - 24 Sketch Challenge Returns 11/11

The sellout sketch extravaganza returns with more Toronto comedy in one room than should be physically possible.

Savages' Ayse Hassan & Kendra Frost Are Post Punk Duo Kite Base, Debut LP Out Today

There are many starting points found in origami, of which a 'Kite Base' is one. The two-piece band consisting of bass guitarists Ayse Hassan (Savages) and Kendra Frost, have announced their forthcoming electronic post punk debut full-length, Latent Whispers, to be released May 26.

2017 Madison Square Music: ABOVE GROUND and SUMMER NIGHTS Lineups Announced

Madison Square Park Conservancy today announced the 2017 Mad. Sq. Music: Above Ground and Summer Nights lineups on Wednesdays, July 12 through August 16.

Savages' Ayse Hassan & Kendra Frost Are Post Punk Duo Kite Base, Debut LP Out 5/26

There are many starting points found in origami, of which a 'Kite Base' is one. The two-piece band consisting of bass guitarists Ayse Hassan (Savages) and Kendra Frost, have announced their forthcoming electronic post punk debut full-length, Latent Whispers, to be released May 26.

SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS Begins 2/19 at Terrace Plaza Playhouse

?The classic musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers dances its way onto our stage opening Feb. 19th! This family friendly show is set to be performed February 19th - April 2nd Monday, Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30pm.

Photo Flash: CATS Starring Beverly Knight to Close in London, Jan. 2

Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical Cats, starring Beverley Knight as Grizabella, will complete its strictly limited 11 week season at the London Palladium on 2 January 2016 as previously announced.  Check out the photos below!

Photo Flash: CATS Starring Beverly Knight to Close in London, Jan. 2

Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical Cats, starring Beverley Knight as Grizabella, will complete its strictly limited 11 week season at the London Palladium on 2 January 2016 as previously announced.  Check out the photos below!

Photo Flash: Beverley Knight Stars in CATS, Returning to London, January 2

Beverley Knight stars in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cats playing the role of Grizabella at the London Palladium in a strictly limited 11 week season booking to 2 January 2016.  Check out the latest shots below!

West End's CATS Revival, Featuring Beverley Knight, Announces Full Cast

As previously announced, Beverley Knight is to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cats to play the role of Grizabella.  Returning to the London Palladium from 23 October 2015 in a strictly limited 11 week season, Cats is booking to 2 January 2016.  

John Richardson Steps Down as The Old Vic's Producer

Matthew Warchus, Artistic Director of the Old Vic, has announced that John Richardson is to step down as Producer at the end of the month. He will maintain active connections with the Old Vic in a freelance role, working particularly on developing musicals with Warchus alongside other projects.