For 75 years, McIntosh has stood at the pinnacle of audio excellence, crafting high-fidelity sound systems that have become synonymous with unparalleled quality and enduring legacy. As the company celebrates this monumental anniversary, it not only reflects on its storied past but also looks forward with the release of the Sessions LP featuring the Peter Erskine Quartet. This collaboration underscores McIntosh's commitment to bringing exceptional sound to audiophiles around the world.

McIntosh Sessions Volume I - The Peter Erskine Quartet

Bernadette Peters is bringing a new show, Bernadette Peters – LIVE FROM LONDON to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Monday 12 August, for one night only. Peters will be joined by special guests Bonnie Langford and Joanna Riding for the performance!. The multi-award-winning actress, singer and author will...

Bonnie Langford & Joanna Riding to Join Bernadette Peters in Concert in London

Seattle, WA

It was grad school when accomplished stage director Kelly McMahon first really started exploring Cassandra, the legendary priestess of Greek mythology who was cursed to utter prophetic truths to deaf ears. McMahon delved deep into her backstory and the famous tales told about her and realized she had something unique to present in Cassandra's history, which was often shaped by men.

CASSANDRA Musical Featuring The Songs Of Patti Smith to Premiere at The Vera Project

American Songwriter

An “Ultimate Mix” version of “I’m the Greatest,” a John Lennon-penned song that he gave to Ringo Starr to record for his 1973 solo album, Ringo, has been released via digital formats for the first time ever. The “Ultimate Mix” of “I’m the Greatest” features Lennon instead of Starr on lead vocals. It was first available as a hidden track on the recently released Mind Games – The Ultimate Collection box set.

Listen to Rare Version of the John Lennon Song “I’m the Greatest,” Featuring a Partial Beatles Reunion

New York City, NY

Creative Stage Collective will present the 2024 Summer Shebang: A Hilarious Musical Sketch Comedy Revue from September 7-29, 2024 at various locations throughout NYC. Admission is Free. For more information, visit https://www.creativestagecollective.org/upcoming-events. Join Creative Stage Collective for the annual Summer Shebang! as our multi-generational troupe of kids and professional adults...

Creative Stage Collective to Present 2024 SUMMER SHEBANG Musical Sketch Comedy Revue

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, all quotes and commentary from Donna Douglas are from an interview with her conducted by the author.]. Donna Douglas, who died of pancreative cancer at 82 in 2015, was an honest-to-goodness Southern Belle who displayed a natural beauty and talent in her portrayal of the hollering, rope-wearing, whistle-happy, and critter-cuddling Elly May Clampett on the 1960s classic TV hit, The Beverly Hillbillies.

TV's Beloved 'Beverly Hillbillies' Actress Donna Douglas: Nine Years After Her Death

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(MA) Meet Yoda, a tiny 9-pound senior Shih Tzu who is ready to steal your heart. This little pup is an older boy who has lived his life loved by a caring owner. Sadly, his owner recently passed away, and their family was not able to take care of Yoda. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was able to take him in and place him safely with a foster. He still has a lot of life left in him, and he hopes to spend the majority of it snoozing in YOUR bed.

This Tiny Shih Tzu Who Lost His Owner Is Now Looking For New Family

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

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Horoscope of the Day, Monday, August 12th

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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SINGER Shaun Martin has died at the age of 45. The Grammy-winning singer is known for being in the jazz band Snarky Puppy. His cause of death is unknown. However, he was recovering from an undisclosed illness and had a benefit concert coming up for him on September 14. “This special evening is about celebrating […]

Snarky Puppy member Shaun Martin dead at 45 as band calls musician ‘a beautiful and luminous human being’

Denver, CO

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No, pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness don’t fold into caskets. It’s a question a reader posed one of the first times I wrote about pallet shelters. I find the pallet shelters to be more palatable than ice fishing tents. The Colorado Village Collaborative operates both micro-communities and the so-called Safe Outdoor Spaces with the tents. We all learned the tents are not safe when a fire roared through a CVC Safe Outdoor Space, destroying the compound quickly. Officials never disclosed a cause of the fire.

Opinion: No, pallet shelters for homeless in Denver, Aurora don’t fold into caskets

The Times Square Alliance has announced the return of its Annual Taste of Times Square, one of New York City’s longest-running outdoor food festivals highlighting the global cuisine available in the district. The festival will take place on Monday, September 9, 2024 from 5 pm to 9 pm –...

Taste of Times Square Food Festival Will Return For the First Time Since 2019

(MA) Meet Cooper Cutie, an 8-and-a-half-month-old puppy who is part Shepherd, part Hound, part Treeing Walker Coonhound, and a few other parts thrown in. Whatever the combination, the result was an adorable and unique-looking puppy with ears to melt your heart. Cooper was found with his brother as a stray trying to find enough food to get by. While his brother has since been adopted, Cooper has been waiting in rescue now for over 6 months! Are YOU just who he has been waiting for?

Cooper Cutie Is A Unique Looking Pup Still Searching For Love After Brother Adopted Without Him

Richland, MS

Elmore James was an influential American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, born on January 27, 1918, in Richland, Mississippi, and passed away on May 24, 1963. Known as the “King of Slide Guitar,” James is renowned for his pioneering use of slide guitar techniques, which have had a lasting impact on the blues genre and beyond.

10 Best Elmore James Songs of All Time

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')

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

Chloe, a 9 to 10-week-old puppy, is the last of her litter and is eagerly looking for a forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently shared Chloe's story and her endearing qualities.

Meet Chloe: The 10-Week-Old Puppy Who Is The Last Of Her Litter Looking For Love

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Maybe it's just me, but it's not summer until I get to eat crab cakes! Don't let this recipe intimitate you! It's really not difficult, just takes a little bit of prep time in the fridge.

Delicious Crab Cakes!

Classic tunes that have inspired countless covers over the years, serving as a continuous thread in the fabric of music history. From the melodies that shaped the rock ‘n’ roll scene to ballads that echoed in the hearts of many, here are the 11 most covered classic rock songs of all time.

11 Most Covered Classic Rock Songs of All Time

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Review: Rosemary Loar Commands with CORAÇĀO VAGABUNDO at Green Room 42

Rosemary Loar, celebrating the release of her ninth CD, confidently walks onto the stage in a pink dress and matching shoes. She strikes a pose, to...

Review: Rosemary Loar Commands with CORAÇĀO VAGABUNDO at Green Room 42

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