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Luke Combs Extends Record-Breaking World Tour With Four New Stadium Shows Next Month
by Michael Major - Jun 5, 2023


Luke Combs has added second nights to his sold-out stadium shows in Tampa, Charlotte, Foxborough, and Philadelphia. Special guests for the new dates include Lainey Wilson, Turnpike Troubadours, The Avett Brothers, Gary Allan, Old Crow Medicine Show, David Lee Murphy and Brent Cobb.  

See HANDS ON A HARDBODY Reunion Concert, Jenn Colella, Shaun Cassidy & More at 54 Below in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2023


This month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

Upcoming Performances to Celebrate Pride at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2023


54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards® Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, has announced special programming throughout the month of June. From Clint Holmes’ dazzling tribute to Peter Allen to the return engagement of Jenn Colella’s sold out show to Rebecca Clark’s uncanny Barbra Streisand concert, the PRIDE month events will celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.

Luke Combs Sends Fan-Voted Single 'Love You Anyway' to Country Radio in Unprecedented Move
by Michael Major - Apr 18, 2023


Country superstar and reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs’ single, “Love You Anyway,” was shipped to country radio this week after being chosen by his fans in an unprecedented move. With the two options, Combs earned the #1 and #2 most-added songs at country radio this week (“Love You Anyway” and “5 Leaf Clover” respectively.

Luke Combs Achieves Record-Breaking Weekend at Nashville's Nissan Stadium
by Michael Major - Apr 17, 2023


The two-day record comes as Combs added an unprecedented surprise second show on Friday, which was announced only one week prior. In recent years, Titans stadium has been home to such acts as Beyoncé, Garth Brooks, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Elton John, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rolling Stones, Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift to name a few.

Luke Combs Adds Surprise Second Nissan Stadium Show Next Friday
by Michael Major - Apr 7, 2023


In response to the overwhelming support for his new album and record-breaking World Tour, country superstar and reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs will add a second stop at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium next Friday, April 14.

Soul Singer Mychelle Unveils 'IT'S not YOU, it's me' EP
by Michael Major - Apr 3, 2023


To mark the occasion, Mychelle has unveiled a video for ‘Magical’. An effortlessly celestial and feel-good track that speaks about affirming yourself and proudly acknowledging that we’re all works in progress. Produced by Eddie Allen, the rhythmic and groove-centered track is accented with sprightly horn arrangements.

Luke Combs Releases New Album 'Gettin' Old'
by Michael Major - Mar 24, 2023


Produced by Combs, Chip Matthews and Jonathan Singleton, Gettin’ Old is Combs’ fourth full-length album following Growin’ Up, 2019’s 3x Platinum What You See is What You Get and his 4x Platinum debut, This One’s For You. Across these eighteen tracks, including a rendition of Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car.'

Luke Combs Releases New Song '5 Leaf Clover'
by Michael Major - Mar 17, 2023


Country superstar and reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs’ new song, “5 Leaf Clover,” written by Combs, Jessi Alexander and Chase McGill, is out now. Produced by Combs, Chip Matthews and Jonathan Singleton, Gettin’ Old is Combs’ fourth full-length album following Growin’ Up. Plus, check out Luke Combs tour dates!

Luke Combs Earns 26 New RIAA Certifications
by Michael Major - Mar 15, 2023


Country superstar and reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs has earned 26 new RIAA certifications for his songs “Beautiful Crazy” (9x Platinum), “Hurricane” (8x Platinum), “When It Rains It Pours” (8x Platinum), “Forever After All” (4x Platinum), “One Number Away” (4x Platinum), “Better Together” (4x Platinum), and more.

Luke Combs Achieves Historic 15th Consecutive #1 Single With 'Going, Going, Gone'
by Michael Major - Mar 13, 2023


Luke Combs furthers his record-breaking run at country radio as his single, “Going, Going, Gone,” reaches #1 this week. This is Combs’ 15th consecutive #1 single—the longest consecutive streak for an artist since their debut—and makes Combs one of the fastest to accumulate 15 #1s, joining the ranks of Garth Brooks, Alan Jackson and Alabama.

WYO Welcomes Larry Mitchell Back to the Stage
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2023


 The WYO Performing Arts & Education Center once again welcomes Grammy Award Winner and guitar-shredding artist Larry Mitchell to the WYO Stage. On Saturday April 1 at 7pm award-winning singer/songwriter Randi Driscoll will open the performance followed by Larry Mitchell who will be supported onstage by a few talented (and lucky) local bandmates.

Luke Combs Releases New Single 'Joe'
by Michael Major - Feb 24, 2023


Produced by Combs, Chip Matthews and Jonathan Singleton, Gettin’ Old is Combs’ fourth full-length album following Growin’ Up, 2019’s 3x Platinum What You See is What You Get and his 4x Platinum debut, This One’s For You. Across these eighteen tracks, including a rendition of Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car.'

Joy Harjo to Receive Ucross Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Arts
by Stephi Wild - Feb 22, 2023


Ucross, the renowned artist residency program in northern Wyoming, will present the internationally acclaimed performer, musician and writer Joy Harjo with the Ucross Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Arts during her performance at the WYO Theater in Sheridan, Wyoming, on Saturday, February 25

Luke Combs Releases New Single 'Love You Anyway'
by Michael Major - Feb 10, 2023


Luke Combs’ new song, “Love You Anyway,” written by Combs, Ray Fulcher and Dan Isbell. Produced by Combs, Chip Matthews and Jonathan Singleton, Gettin’ Old is Combs’ fourth full-length album following Growin’ Up, 2019’s 3x Platinum What You See is What You Get and his 4x Platinum debut, This One’s For You. Plus, check out tour dates!

The Warner Theatre Launches STUDIO SESSIONS @ NMST With Jeffrey Gaines and Eddie Seville
by Stephi Wild - Dec 21, 2022


The Warner Theatre has announced a new series of live acoustic concerts, STUDIO SESSIONS @ NMST. Performances will take place in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre, and begin with Jeffrey Gaines supported by Eddie Seville on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 8 pm.

BLONDSHELL Signs to Partisan Records & Shares New Single 'Veronica Mars'
by Michael Major - Dec 6, 2022


2022 has seen Blondshell (Sabrina Teitelbaum) capture the ears and attention of music critics and fans alike with the release of four singles and her incredibly captivating shows in Los Angeles, London and across the U.S. as the support for Porridge Radio. She will be closing out the year with a sold-out headline show.

Spadei Announce Debut Album 'Left Right Here'
by Michael Major - Nov 10, 2022


Backe plays just about everything with strings and has recorded and/or performed with the most successful people in the business including Snoop Dogg, Olivia Rodrigo, Dua Lipa, Alice in Chains, Cher, Weezer, Beck, Pink, Miley Cyrus, Mark Ronson, Steve Vai, Elton John with Timbaland, Rihanna, Madonna and more. It’s a virtual who’s who of pop music.

Jeffrey Gaines Will Play City Winery Boston in November
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 31, 2022


Singer-songwriter Jeffrey Gaines, whose debut album in 1992 was greeted with critical acclaim and spawned the hit single “Hero in Me,” is bringing his unique talents to Boston on Saturday, November 12 at City Winery Boston.

BLONDSHELL Shares New Song 'Cartoon Earthquake' For Spotify Singles
by Michael Major - Oct 19, 2022


Blondshell has herself on the map this year with the release of three critically acclaimed singles: her debut “Olympus,” “Kiss City,” and this summer’s “Sepsis,” which Rolling Stone listed as their #1 Pick of the Month for their “Recommends” column as they called it a “phenomenally catchy alt-rock blast from her hotly buzzed upcoming debut LP.”

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