Tag: Music
Tonywatch: Playwright Katori Hall ‘reaching for humanity’
NEW YORK — Most playwrights who dip their toes into musical theater for the first time go small. Not Katori Hall: Her first assignment...
Former Bishop Gunn singer Travis McCready faces drug charges
VIDALIA, La. — The onetime lead singer for the now defunct rock and country band Bishop Gunn has been arrested in Louisiana on drug...
Met Opera, ENO to coproduce Wagner’s Ring by Richard Jones
NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Opera is replacing Robert Lepage's controversial production of Wagner's Ring Cycle with a new staging by British director Richard...
Met Opera, ENO to coproduce Wagner’s Ring by Richard Jones
NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Opera is replacing Robert Lepage's controversial production of Wagner's Ring Cycle with a new staging by British director Richard...
‘Blinding Lights’ and more hits the Grammys left in the dark
NEW YORK — The wattage in The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” wasn’t strong enough to compete at the Grammys – but the song isn’t the...
Diverse group of cities have highest rates of gay households
ORLANDO, Fla. — Once known for singer Anita Bryant's anti-gay rights campaign and a ban on gay and lesbian adoptions, Florida is now home...
Review: Mavis Staples’ guitarist opts for garage band basics
Rick Holmstrom, "See That Light” (LuEllie Records)
Mask up, plug in...
La Vie Boheme: ‘Rent’ musical celebrates 25th anniversary
NEW YORK — Twenty-five years ago, stage actors Adam Pascal and Daphne Rubin-Vega had been cast in a new, edgy musical downtown and wondered...
Dear Sir or Madam: Paul McCartney memoir due out in November
NEW YORK — Paul McCartney is finally ready to write his memoirs, and will use music — and a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet — to...
Review: Alice Cooper loses his mind in Detroit Rock City
Alice Cooper, “Detroit Stories” (earMUSIC)
Who says you can’t go home?...