Sigler, Shindle, Holbrook and Harada Join Line-Up for Broadway Loves the 80’s Concert

Presented and directed by Jamie McGonnigal, the 11:30 PM performance will feature music direction by Ben Cohn. Mo Rocca will host. Proceeds from the forthcoming concert will benefit the Joey DiPaolo AIDS Foundation and Camp TLC, a summer camp for inner-city teens living with HIV/AIDS. Visit www.jdaf.org for more information. Joe’s Pub is located within [...]

Who is likely to win at the Latin Grammys?

Top nominees include Juan Luis Guerra, Miguel Bosй, Calle 13, Aventura, Elvis Crespo, and Mala Rodrнguez. By ED MORALES It’s Latin Grammys time again, this time live from Las Vegas, the city where mainstream America goes to escape, and Latinos (now almost a quarter of the area’s population) are a growing presence. This is [...]

THEY DONT BREAK A LEG

November 5, 2007 — TO celebrate the release of the upcoming Duran Duran album, Red Carpet Massacre, the Brit rockers wanted the perfect frame for their latest painting, so they booked Broadway s majestic Barrymore Theatre for a two-week run. Sure, it sounds interesting that they d choose as unusual a setting for an [...]

Latin Grammys to honor Cuban singer Guillot, Queen of the Bolero

She also described becoming the first Latina artist to appear at New York s Carnegie Hall, in 1964. “Tony Bennett was there, a big group of artists,” Guillot recalled. “When the ushers saw all that they said, Who is she? ” “For us the artistic career was like the priesthood, like being an apostle,” [...]

Internationally-acclaimed concert artist and opera singer to be featured in Amahl and the Night Visitors during Thanksgiving Weekend

Hesston College graduate Tami Jantzi, internationally-acclaimed concert artist and opera singer, will be featured in Amahl and the Night Visitors presented November 22 and 24 (Thursday and Saturday evenings) during Thanksgiving Weekend festivities at the college. Based in Wiesbaden, Germany, the 1986 graduate of Hesston College will perform the lead role as the mother [...]

Two Gallants @ Glasgow Classic Grand, 8/11

This Colchester rock funk band mix crashing drums, with in your face lyrics and a touch of saxophone, to create a fresh upbeat sound… Indie Arsed Rave Up Ridiculously insane industrial electro, gothic beats sit next gentle synth programming before it breaks out into an explosion of Aphex Twin genocide b-movie gut wrenching electronic [...]

Rock Band Ready to Roll

Hugely anticipated music game, Rock Band has gone golden developer Harmonix and publisher MTV Games announced today. Copies of the games are being produced now in anticipation of its November 20 launch date. The game, which will be available initially for the Sony PlayStation 3 and the Microsoft Xbox 360, will come in two [...]

The Axe Attack Is Back! ’80s Rock Legends Axe Return To The Stage @ Top40-Charts.com

News Rock (2007-11-05) The Axe Attack Is Back! ’80s Rock Legends Axe Return To The Stage AUSTIN, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Glassonyon PR) - Rock and Roll is alive and well and living in Texas with the return of ’80s rock legends Axe. Known for such classic rock anthems as “Rock and Roll Party In [...]

Juan Luis Guerra is a nominee in the eighth annual Latin Grammys.

Many of their countries future (musical) leaders are coming here, said Alhadeff, a native of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The numbers bear out the school s attraction. International Latin American student enrollment tops 100, with representation from Mexico and South American countries leading the way. Domestic Latino enrollment stands at more than 300. Latin music [...]

A gay academic applauds the work of Roy “Chubby” Brown

The abrasive stand-up Roy “Chubby” Brown would be startled to learn that one of his most avid admirers is a gay academic from Brighton. “The most important comedian of the past 25 years,” is the verdict of Andy Medhurst in his new book, A National Joke. Indeed, the final chapter is entirely devoted to [...]