Everyone who has read this site for awhile knows I’m a Jingle Baller. It’s one of my favorite shows of the year. You get to see all the hot touring artist in one night. Just the hits with no filler. This year’s line up has been announced and I gotta say, I’m not that enthused […]
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Pink Adds 2nd DC Show
Apparently I’m not the only one of who loves them some Pink. Presale for next year’s tour already sold out. Due to overwhelming demand she’s adding a 2nd DC date. The Beautiful Trauma tour will now hit Capital One Bank Arena (God I hate that name, for now on I’m calling it Cap Center II!), […]
iHeart Radio JingleBall 2017 Tour Announced
Yes, I’m a JingleBaller! It’s my favorite tour of the year. What’s not to like? You get a chance to see all the hot touring acts in one night for less than $250. Usually I have no idea who most of these folks are, but I get crash course in pop music. The show flows […]
Residente Leads Latin Grammy Nominations with Nine!
The Latin Grammy Awards Nominations were announced today and rapper Residente lead the way with nine (including Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year); Maluma picked up seven and Shakira got six. The Latin Grammy Awards will be presented live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and broadcast […]
Bruno Mars Premieres Bruno Mars: 24K Magic Live at the Apollo In November!
Grammy Award®-winning music star Bruno Mars will premiere his first primetime special – Bruno Mars: 24K Magic Live at the Apollo – on CBS on November 29th (10/9C).
Country Legend Don Williams Has Died at 78!
Nicknamed The Gentle Giant for his trademark soft spoken, laid back performances, country music legend Don Williams has died. Williams was a renowned singer/songwriter and performed, first as part of the folk group the Pozo Seco Singers (which he co-founded) and then as a solo act. His career spanned the better part of six decades. […]
Her Majesty Presents Shaken Not Stirred – The Music of James Bond at NYC’s The Django!
Come dressed to kill, grab a drink, and take aim at a night of music with everyone’s favorite secret agent. Served straight up with a twist, Shaken Not Stirred: The Music of James Bond premieres at The Django NYC on September 10th. The revue features top Broadway performers like P.J. Griffith, Julia Haltigan, Natalie Joy Johnson, Matt Hetherington and Grace Stockdale […]
Barron Ryan Cracks Tiger Rag for Its 100th Anniversary!
On the 100th anniversary of its debut, played by the Original Dixieland Jass Band, Barron Ryan has released Tiger Rag as a single on his eponymous label. Tiger Rag is one of the most complex pieces of popular music ever composed and it took Ryan 18 months to crack it. Watch him play it and talk […]
Lissie Performs on Twin Peaks & Releases New Video for Wild West!
Lissie performed her song Wild West on last night’s episode of Twin Peaks and has released a new video for the track – which will included on the Twin Peaks Official Soundtrack in September.
Coheed and Cambria Rocks MD! By Sean Heintzelman
If the nostalgia of a new Dave & Busters in downtown Silver Spring wasn’t enough, then the local concert venue usually has you covered. On May 6th the Fillmore hosted Coheed and Cambria’s “Good Apollo: I’m Burning Star IV Neverender” tour, dedicated to their 2005 album of the same name. It’s amazing when a rock […]
Jonny Lang Releases First Album In Four Years; Starts World Tour!
Jonny Lang is one of the pre-eminent bluesman today – and it’s been four years since he released album. Signs, on Concord Records, will be released in North America on September 28th (pre-orders are being taken for the physical release now). Lang’s 2017 World Tour in support of Signs begins on May 18th in the […]