BILL RYAN MUSIC COVERAGE

Keaton Simons Celebrates BEAUTIFUL PAIN Album With High Profile Appearances

Best Revenge recording artist Keaton Simons has announced an array of high profile appearances celebrating his acclaimed new album, 'BEAUTIFUL PAIN.' (more...)

Keaton Simons to Celebrate 'BEAUTIFUL PAIN' Album With High Profile Appearances

Best Revenge recording artist Keaton Simons has announced an array of high profile appearances celebrating his acclaimed new album, 'BEAUTIFUL PAIN.' (more...)

Rachael Yamagata Kicks Off Dealbreaker Tour Tonight

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata, kicks off her Dealbreaker Heart Tour tonight at The Haunt in Ithaca, NY. The tour includes twenty-nine dates, culminating in a headlining show at Bowery B... (more...)

Rachael Yamagata Announces The Dealbreaker Heart Tour

Yamagata's set on the Dealbreaker Heart Tour will be stripped down and intimate, and will showcase her stunning songwriting and the raw emotional power of her songs. (more...)

Rachael Yamagata to Launch DEALBREAKER HEART Tour in May

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata, 'the troubadour of heartbreak', will launch a tour in support of her latest EP, Heavyweight. Digitally released in November of 2012, the Heavyweight EP is... (more...)

Legendary Singer-Songwriter Smokey Robinson to Release Duets Album In Fall of 2013

Legendary Motown icon and Grammy award-winning songwriter, Smokey Robinson, has signed a record deal with Verve Music Group. Robinson was signed to the label by its Chairman, David Foster, to release ... (more...)

Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul Perform at the Ordway in St. Paul Tonight

The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts' Target World Music and Dance Series continues in March, with a performance by Celtic music legend Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul tonight, March 17 (St. Patric... (more...)

First Tier of Performers Announced for Electric Daisy Carnival in Chicago

Insomniac announces the first tier of its line-up for this year's highly anticipated debut of the 2013 Electric Daisy Carnival, Chicago. Celebrated electronic acts and theatrical performers from acros... (more...)

SOUND OFF: GLEE Goes To The Movies & Le MOULIN ROUGE

Last night, one of the most significant theatre-related entities in the universe paid tribute to the game-changing film that re-introduced the movie musical to modern audiences back in 1999: Baz Luhrm... (more...)

PBS's AARON NEVILLE: DOO WOP: MY TRUE STORY Premieres Today

Recorded at the Brooklyn Bowl in November 2012, AARON NEVILLE: DOO WOP: MY TRUE STORY is part of special programming premiering on PBS stations beginning today, March 2, 2013 (more...)

Eileen Ivers and Immigrant Soul to Perform at the Ordway in St. Paul, 3/17

The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts' Target World Music and Dance Series continues in March, with a performance by Celtic music legend Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul on March 17 (St. Patrick's Da... (more...)

Bill Evans' Soulgrass and Guests Play The Blue Note, Now thru 3/3

Bill Evans' Soulgrass returns to the Blue Note this February/March for a week of shows with a star-studded lineup and all-star band audiences have come to expect from this Stellar genre-bending group.... (more...)

Emeli Sandé to Perform at Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscar Viewing Party

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) announced today that it has selected soulful Scottish songstress Emeli Sandé to perform at this year's Academy Awards Viewing Party to be held on Sunday, February... (more...)

PBS's AARON NEVILLE: DOO WOP: MY TRUE STORY to Premiere 3/2

Recorded at the Brooklyn Bowl in November 2012, AARON NEVILLE: DOO WOP: MY TRUE STORY is part of special programming premiering on PBS stations beginning March 2, 2013 (more...)

Billband to Play Concert at (Le) Poisson Rouge Tonight

Composer Bill Ryan is known to many as The Force behind The Grand Valley State University New Music Ensemble, the student group that gained widespread praise for recordings of Steve Reich's Music for ... (more...)

Billband Releases New Album TOWARDS DAYBREAK Today

Composer Bill Ryan is known to many as The Force behind The Grand Valley State University New Music Ensemble, the student group that gained widespread praise for recordings of Steve Reich's Music for ... (more...)

Bill Evans' Soulgrass and Guests to Play The Blue Note, 2/26-3/3

Bill Evans' Soulgrass returns to the Blue Note this February/March for a week of shows with a star-studded lineup and all-star band audiences have come to expect from this Stellar genre-bending group.... (more...)

BPM Festival 2013 Streams Live on Facebook, Now thru Jan 13

The BPM Festival 2013 will be dominating the dance music world for 10 days in January. Situated on the stunning Playa del Carmen beach in Mexico, the world's top artists and DJs will descend on some o... (more...)

Billband to Release New Album TOWARDS DAYBREAK, 1/29; Concert Set for Le Poisson Rouge, 2/10

Composer Bill Ryan is known to many as The Force behind The Grand Valley State University New Music Ensemble, the student group that gained widespread praise for recordings of Steve Reich's Music for ... (more...)

B. B. King Blues Club and Grill Announces Entertainment Lineup, Now thru New Year's

B. B. King Blues Club and Grill, NYC has announced its lineup, December 18, 2012 - January 1, 2013. (more...)

Nataly Dawn Releases Debut Album

Nonesuch Records releases How I Knew Her-the label debut from Nataly Dawn, the California-based singer/songwriter of the duoPomplamoose-on January 22, 2013. The album-comprising 12 autobiographical, i... (more...)

ONCE UPON A TIME IN NEW YORK CITY Actors Fund Benefit Concert Plays Joe's Pub Tonight, 10/14

For generations, musical theatre writers have come to New York City to change the world. 'Once Upon A Time In New York City' is about the people who have changed THEM. This concert will feature musica... (more...)

REO Speedwagon Headlines Chicago's SCHOOL ROCKS! Concert On October 25 To Benefit San Miguel School

REO Speedwagon will perform at the 6th Annual SCHOOL ROCKS! benefit concert on Thursday, October 25th, 2012 at Chicago'sHouse of Blues. 100% of the proceeds will provide scholarships and community sup... (more...)

Gotye, Band of Horses to Perform on LIVE ON LETTERMAN Webcasts

This September, CBS Interactive's award-winning concert webcast series, LIVE ON LETTERMAN, presented by AT&T, will showcase GRAMMY®-nominated indie rockers Band of Horses and electro-pop sensation Got... (more...)

ONCE UPON A TIME IN NEW YORK CITY Actors Fund Benefit Concert Plays Joe's Pub, 10/14

For generations, musical theatre writers have come to New York City to change the world. 'Once Upon A Time In New York City' is about the people who have changed THEM. This concert will feature musica... (more...)