New Year’s Eve is typically all about flashy parties with open bars, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other options if you’re trying to keep your night a little bit more low-key. Plenty of bands perform around the city and comedians are hitting Philly’s comedy clubs for late-night sets. (If you’re lucky, you might even […]
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There is a debate roiling the nation. Should “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” be banned? On one side, there are people who think the song is uncomfortable, considering it sounds like a man trying to convince a woman to stay at his house and she wonders aloud what’s in her drink. On the other, there are […]
Former Ozzy Osbourne drummer Lee Kerslake reported that he’s been given eight months to live after battling cancer for several years, and said he wanted to receive two platinum discs for his work with the band before his death. Kerslake was a founding member of Osbourne’s post-Black Sabbath band, which has been the subject of […]
THE DRIVER’S SEAT — Hip hop has done crossovers with classical concertos, country music and rock music. It’s about time there was a hip hop and opera crossover. At first, it seemed fitting to dub this video our first foray into the hip hopera genre of music. I’d like to say I came up with […]
Jennifer Cella performing with TSO. It’s December, which means the annual Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) Christmas tour is performing soon at the NYCB Live, Home of The Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale.Known for coordinating their musical performances with spectacular laser and light shows, the TSO holiday tours usually include their popular “Christmas Canon Rock,” a […]
Americana singer-songwriter Rob Baird reflects on mortality, heartbreak and bad decisions throughout his heavy new song “Burning Blue.” The track highlights his upcoming fourth LP, After All, out January 11th via Hard Luck Recording Company. “Room and a bed with a parking lot view/ Star-crossed souls without a clue,” Baird sings over acoustic strums and […]
Day in Rock Report for 12/11/2018 Ace Frehley Planning Summer Tour With Music Legend Ace Frehley said in a new satellite radio interview that he is in talks to hit the road next summer for five weeks with shock rock legend Alice Cooper.. “I have two shows coming up in January […]
click to enlarge Ben Houdijk / Shutterstock.com It’s been a hell of a year for Greta Van Fleet, the little rock band that could. After gracing the cover of Metro Times earlier this year, the band […]
Twiddle and Pigeons Playing Ping Pong have announced a five-date co-headlining run through the midwest leading up to their highly anticipated co-headlining show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on May 2nd. The five-date run, dubbed “Road To Red Rocks,” will begin with a show at Columbia, MO’s The Blue Note on April 24th before making stops at […]
The fifth annual Rock and Roll Christmas concert is set for Dec. 21 and 22 at the Imperial Theatre in downtown Sarnia. The popular holiday show is staged each year by Sarnia musicians and performers. Handout Sarnia’s fifth annual Rock and Roll Christmas concert is set to hit the Imperial Theatre stage Dec. 21 and […]