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Parsippany-troy Hills, NJ

LoMotion Live and Star Royale Theatre will kick off the fall theater season with an enchanting evening of music in "Broadway, Beatles and Beyond... A Cabaret." This special event will feature beloved Broadway classics, timeless Beatles hits, and a host of unexpected surprises!. Under the musical direction of Parsippany resident...

LoMotion Live and Star Royale Theatre Will Present BROADWAY, BEATLES & BEYOND A CABARET

New York City, NY

At a time when it seems like the whole world is changing once again, New World Comin’, a feminist take on a ‘60s jukebox musical, remembers another time when rights for women was an idea about to explode. Set in 1968, three childhood friends —Mickey, Sharon, and Bonnie— leave Moose Town, Minnesota in a VW bus, headed to New York City for a singing contest — but what happens when life comes along for the ride?

New Musical NEW WORLD COMIN' Kicks Off The Encore Theatre's 16th Season

American Songwriter

On this day (August 16) in 2018, the music world lost one of its greatest voices—Aretha Franklin. The Queen of Soul was 76 years old when she passed away from pancreatic cancer. Many of Franklin’s biggest hits and best-known songs were interpretations of other artists’ tunes or penned by...

4 Fabulous Aretha Franklin Hits Written or Co-Written by the Queen of Soul

At the beginning of A NEW BRAIN, now running at Fuse Theatre Ensemble, Gordon Michael Schwinn (played by Aidan Thurheimer-Nolan) is struggling to write a song for a frog. A few minutes later, he’s unconscious in a hospital bed after having collapsed during lunch. An MRI reveals an arteriovenous malformation in his brain, leading Gordon to question whether he’ll live long enough to write all of the music he has inside him.

Review: A NEW BRAIN at Fuse Theatre Ensemble

Los Angeles County, CA

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

Linda Ronstadt is a true icon of American music, known for her incredible versatility, powerful voice, and enduring influence across multiple genres. From rock and country to Latin and pop, Ronstadt has left an indelible mark on the music industry, earning her place among the greatest vocalists of all time. With a career spanning over four decades, she has amassed an impressive catalog of hits that showcase her extraordinary talent and ability to connect with audiences on a deep emotional level. In this article, we celebrate the Top 10 Best Linda Ronstadt Songs of All Time, highlighting the tracks that have defined her legacy and solidified her status as a musical legend. These songs not only demonstrate her vocal prowess but also reflect the breadth of her musical range, capturing the essence of her artistry. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to her music, these selections will give you a glimpse into why Linda Ronstadt remains one of the most beloved and influential artists in music history.

10 Best Linda Ronstadt Songs of All Time

Pop music, with its infectious melodies and universal appeal, has produced some of the most iconic songs in music history. From the catchy hooks of the 1960s to the genre-defining hits of today, pop songs have a unique ability to captivate audiences and shape musical trends. This article delves into the Top Most Popular 15 Best Pop Music Songs of All Time, celebrating tracks that have not only topped charts but also left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. These songs span decades and styles, showcasing the genre’s evolution while highlighting the artists who have pushed pop music to new heights. Whether it’s the groundbreaking production of Michael Jackson, the genre-bending experimentation of Madonna, or the contemporary flair of artists like Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish, this list represents the essence of what makes pop music irresistible. Join us as we explore these unforgettable tunes that continue to define the sound of pop and remain beloved by fans around the world.

15 Best Pop Music Songs of All Time

Tina Turner, the legendary “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” boasts a career spanning over six decades, marked by an unparalleled blend of powerful vocals, electrifying performances, and timeless hits. Her journey from humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to global superstardom is a testament to her resilience and talent. Turner’s music transcends genres, blending rock, pop, soul, and R&B to create anthems that resonate with audiences worldwide. This article celebrates the top 10 best Tina Turner songs of all time, showcasing the tracks that have cemented her status as an icon. From the raw energy of “Proud Mary” to the soulful depth of “What’s Love Got to Do with It,” these songs capture the essence of Tina’s dynamic artistry. Each track not only highlights her unique vocal prowess but also her ability to convey deep emotion and connect with listeners on a profound level. Join us as we delve into the unforgettable melodies and powerful lyrics that define Tina Turner’s illustrious career, honoring the songs that continue to inspire and captivate fans across generations.

10 Best Tina Turner Songs of All Time

Nashville, TN

1 Japan's Breakout Sensation Number_i Back With New Single 'INZM'. Nashville singer-songwriter and poet Kevin Gordon has shared his new single “You Can’t Hurt Me No More” from his upcoming album The In Between, out on September 13, his first full-length since 2018’s acclaimed Tilt & Shine, and first since his throat cancer diagnosis.

Kevin Gordon Shares New Single 'You Can't Hurt Me No More' Co-Written with Kim Richey

Immerse yourself in the timeless romance of the iconic Academy Award-winning film with the return of Dirty Dancing in Concert. After captivating over 200,000 fans with more than 100 mesmerizing shows across the U.S., Europe, UK, and Australia, the global phenomenon of Dirty Dancing in Concert will bring its magic back to NORTH AMERICA for a tour spanning 50 cities. With a live band performing on stage and a full-size movie screen honoring the beloved 80s classic, Dirty Dancing in Concert promises to deliver a uniquely thrilling experience on the multi-platinum soundtrack that defined a generation!

DIRTY DANCING IN CONCERT Tour To Visit More Than 50 Cities Across North America In 2025

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Paltrocast With Darren Paltrowitz

Not many people start new bands in their 80s, but legendary guitarist, producer, and songwriter Steve Cropper is not planning on slowing down any time soon. The triple-threat musician -- recently nominated for his first solo GRAMMY for the debut album from his tight and tuneful rock n’ soul quintet, Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour -- recently announced details of his highly anticipated sophomore album, Friendlytown, as due out on August 23, 2024 via Mascot Label Group/Provogue. Friendlytown made headlines when it was announced that it had contributions from Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, Queen guitarist extraordinaire Brian May and country-rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Tim Montana alike.

Steve Cropper On The New "Friendlytown" Album, Royalties & More - "Paltrocast" Exclusive

The British new wave artists of the late 1970s and early ’80s helped turn the music world on its ear with the brash new sounds they created. Yet not all the sounds were all that novel, as many new wave artists borrowed liberally from the template of American soul music, such as what emanated from labels like Motown and Stax in a younger generation.

5 British New Wave Hits that Owe a Great Debt to American Soul Music

Death Becomes her is coming to Broadway! The new musical, starring Tony Award nominees Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, Christopher Sieber, and Grammy Award winner Michelle Williams, begins preview performances Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Check out photos of the new Broadway marquee below!. Directed and choreographed by...

Up on the Marquee: DEATH BECOMES HER

Frank Sinatra, the iconic American singer and actor, left an indelible mark on the music industry with his smooth baritone voice and charismatic stage presence. Known as “Ol’ Blue Eyes” and “The Chairman of the Board,” Sinatra’s career spanned over five decades, during which he released numerous timeless classics that continue to resonate with audiences today. His songs, characterized by their emotional depth and lyrical sophistication, have become standards in the Great American Songbook. In this article, we explore the top ten best Frank Sinatra songs of all time, celebrating the tracks that showcase his vocal mastery and enduring appeal. From the introspective melancholy of “My Way” to the exuberant swing of “New York, New York,” these songs highlight Sinatra’s versatility and his ability to convey profound emotion through music. Whether crooning a heartfelt ballad or delivering a lively tune, Sinatra’s artistry remains unmatched. Join us as we take a nostalgic journey through the music of one of the greatest entertainers of the 20th century, reliving the unforgettable moments that have cemented Frank Sinatra’s legacy as a musical legend.

10 Best Frank Sinatra Songs of All Time

It’s not every concert that one gets to hear three of rock’s most unique and standout vocalists on the same bill. But that was the case on Wednesday (August 7, 2024) when the Doobie Brothers headlined a show at New York’s Madison Square Garden with Steve Winwood as the opening act.

Review: Doobie Brothers 2024 Tour With Opener Steve Winwood

The performance combines contemporary circus, dance and an ethereal sound, directly created from the earthy sound of steel, to work towards the multilayering of a personal and emotional journey of wonder and sorrow, in terms of letting go. Hanschitz is a talented freelance dancer, artist and choreographer working between Graz,...

Review: EDINBURGH 2024: IIIII – ABOUT THE ART OF LETTING GO, Underbelly Circus Hub On The Meadows

Los Angeles, CA

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Actor Buddy Ebsen, who died at age 95 in 2003, found fame by starring in two of the most popular classic television shows in history: The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, 1962 to 1971) and Barnaby Jones (CBS, 1973 to 1980). On the Hillbillies, he played former Tennessee country mountain-folk-turned-wealthy Beverly Hills resident Jed Clampett. On Barnaby Jones, he was one of TV's most senior, slyest, health-conscious detectives. Ebsen, however, almost became even more famous for a certain big-screen classic film in which he ultimately did not appear.

'Beverly Hillbillies" Actor Buddy Ebsen Was "Bitter" about not playing the Tin Man in 'Wizard of Oz'

Orlando, FL

The Queen of Versailles will resume performances at the Emerson Colonial Theatre today in time for the matinée after a performance cancellation due to a 'battery leak' on August 20th. Producer Bill Damaschke shared the news with the seated audience. The performance was cancelled shortly after the scheduled start...

QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Resumes Performances in Boston Following Cancellation Due To Battery Leak

Joni Mitchell’s influence on music is undeniable, and her remarkable songwriting has left an indelible mark on the industry. Over the decades, Mitchell has crafted a collection of songs that not only showcase her extraordinary talent but also reflect her deep lyrical introspection and innovative musicality. As one of the most revered folk and rock artists of the 20th century, her work spans a diverse range of styles, from her early folk anthems to her experimental jazz explorations. This article delves into the top 10 best Joni Mitchell songs of all time, highlighting tracks that have defined her career and continue to resonate with listeners. From the poignant storytelling of “A Case of You” to the groundbreaking “Big Yellow Taxi,” each song on this list represents a unique facet of Mitchell’s artistic genius. Join us as we explore the tracks that have cemented Joni Mitchell’s legacy as one of the most influential and beloved voices in music history.

10 Best Joni Mitchell Songs of All Time

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Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at The Gateway

The Gateway once again delivers a remarkable show with its latest offering, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Running through September 8th at the charming Bellport venue,...

Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at The Gateway

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