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Having balanced a blossoming romance while competing on “The Bachelor presents: Listen to Your Heart,” musicians Chris Watson and Bri Stauss knew completing an album in quarantine would be another obstacle they could conquer together. “We had some of the most difficult musical experiences with each other on the show, so we just treated this …
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A long-lost Neil Young album will finally see the light of day, and he’s revealed he never released it because of a broken heart decades ago. The rocker hinted last year that his unreleased album, “Homegrown,” recorded in the mid-’70s would come out in 2020. The release date has now been set for June 19. …
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Little Richard will be buried at Oakwood University, a historically black university in Huntsville, Alabama. Gerald Kibble, director of Oakwood Memorial Gardens, said the private funeral will be held Wednesday and will not be open to the public. Little Richard’s close friend Pastor Bill Minson said the singer …
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Thank you, Dolly. Renowned Broadway and Film veteran Bette Midler has promised to match donations up to $100,000 for the Broadway Cares/ Equity fights AIDS’ Covid-19 fund says Deadline. Broadway Cares launched the fund in early march with an initial donation of $250,000. Since then, initiatives to raise money for the fund have included The …
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The youngest brother of iconic guitarist Carlos Santana, Jorge, died Thursday at age 68, Page Six has confirmed. The cause of death is still being determined. “We take time to celebrate the magnificent spirit of our beloved brother Jorge,” read a post on Carlos’ Facebook page Friday. “He transitioned unto the realm of light that …
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A new musical based on the classic film “Some Like It Hot” will premiere on Broadway in the fall of 2021. The show, which features a book by “The Inheritance’s” Matthew Lopez and music and lyrics from the “Smash” and “Hairspray!” team of Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, was originally scheduled to debut in Chicago …
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Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas have immortalized their love in Residente’s latest music video. The Hollywood couple are among 113 others from 80 countries who packed on the PDA for the Puerto Rican rapper’s new song “Antes Que El Mundo Se Acabe,” which translates in English to “Before the World Ends.” A source exclusively …
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“Cats” composer Andrew Lloyd Webber’s actual cat Mika was tragically run over by a car this week. To honor the feline, the EGOT winner is providing live commentary during a Webcast of a filmed 1998 stage production of “Cats.” It’s part of his YouTube series “The Shows Must Go On!” for the Actors Fund. Webber …
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The Broadway shutdown continues with the coronavirus pandemic affecting some 87,000 jobs in the process. The Actors Fund, which launched its COVID-19 emergency relief fund in March, has come to the community’s rescue — distributing more than $10 million to displaced theater personnel in just eight weeks. The record-breaking fund, which totals $10,500,000, provides basic …
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“Frozen the Musical” will close on Broadway, Disney announced Thursday, making it the biggest theatrical demise caused by the coronavirus pandemic so far. The $30 million musical becomes the third show to prematurely shutter during the crisis, following the plays “Hangmen” and “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” starring Laurie Metcalf and Rupert Everett. Those shows, …
Having balanced a blossoming romance while competing on “The Bachelor presents: Listen to Your Heart,” musicians Chris Watson and Bri Stauss knew completing an album in quarantine would be another obstacle they could conquer together. “We had some of the most difficult musical experiences with each other on the show, so we just treated this …
