Sarcasm, Whit and Maybe Truth
Or, and despite how big and brash an Eras Tour show might be viewed through our watered-down standards, a Taylor Swift concert might just be like most of what we digest these days of our modern culture…pretty much forgettable the minute it ends.
What if someone curated a special group of artists to create a special dual event…one where a small audience of people (45 or less) gets to experience an amazing performance while being filmed as a show for an upcoming streaming series?
N.J.-native Wise, as his press attests, “connects his youth to his current evolution on explosive new release” sharing a “dedicated passion for both genres” (that’s techno and metal), “while mixing them together with care,” on his new EP The Fire Within.
At the Wind Creek Event Center, part of the Wind Creek casino/hotel complex in Bethlehem, PA (a mere stone’s throw from my home environs), Mr. W. gave forth a wonderful hour and a half of music and story last Thursday.
Ok, I’ll admit it, there are some exciting places that ARE NOT in New Jersey. Granted, there aren’t many. And…
Iconic Hollywood rebel, infamous murder suspect, one of Johnny Carson’s best and frequent guests, actor Robert Blake was born in Nutley, New Jersey.
Rossington’s co-founded the Rossington Collins Band with Allen Collins, another original Skynyrd guitarist in 1980, post the tragic Skynyrd plain crash in 1977.
Virtuosic jazz saxophonist and composer Newark-born-and-raised musician Wayne Shorter died this week at 89. Just last year, Newark renamed a…
Never let it be said that Bruce Springsteen is not in good shape.
In addition to her singing career, Cruz made appearances in Mexican movies, collaborated with Tito Puente, and won three Grammys.