1+ week, 6+ day ago   (174+ words) “Are we all lost stars/trying to light up the dark?” In this world premiere musical adaptation of the 2014 Academy Award-nominated film by John Carney (Once), burned-out record producer Dan and heartbroken songwriter Gretta team up and journey through New…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (266+ words) Even those unfamiliar with Sunday in the Park with George may have seen the musical in the news lately: Jonathan Bailey is slated to star as George Seurat at London’s Barbican Theatre next summer. (Ariana Grande was supposed to appear…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (454+ words) Sara Bareilles’s new album, Good Grief, releases on August 28. And while the publicity machine behind the two-time Grammy winner will have plenty of tricks up its sleeve, one particular move went back to the basics. Bareilles partnered with 86 record stores…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (420+ words) I had two agendas when attending Hudson River Park’s 26th Annual Blues BBQ Festival. Barbecue, obviously, and a band with a female front singer. The half-slab from Dinosaur Bar-B-Que was a no-brainer. And a quick scan of the musical line-up left…...