FRED DIEZEIL MUSIC COVERAGE

Alan Jackson to Perform at 2013 OC Fair, 7/17

Alan Jackson will perform on Wednesday, July 17, as part of the Toyota Summer Concert Series at the Pacific Amphitheatre at the 2013 OC Fair. As always, concert and action sports tickets include Fair ... (more...)

Blake Mills Signs with Verve Records, Second Album to Debut in the Fall

Verve Records and Record Collection, today announced they have signed renowned guitarist, songwriter, and producer Blake Mills. Mills is currently in the studio putting final touches on his second ful... (more...)

Insomniac Electric Daisy Carnival and More Highlight Las Vegas' Summer 2013 Festival Scene

Summer is quickly approaching, and Las Vegas, the world's top destination for entertainment, offers nothing short of the best concerts and shows. With performances from country superstar Brad Paisley ... (more...)

Photo Flash: De'Borah, Tilky Jones and More at GMCLA's 2013 Voice Awards

On Sunday, May 19, at The Globe Theatre, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA, the Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles (www.gmcla.org), whose mission is to change hearts and minds through the powe... (more...)

Lauren Russell & Friends to Perform at Unnameable Books in Brooklyn, 6/7

Lauren Russell and friends will perform on Friday, June 7, 2013, 7:00 p.m., featuring music from Bob Kerr and readings from Edmund Berrigan, Jessica Fiorini, Joanna Fuhrman, and the in from Pittsburgh... (more...)

The Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo to Release New Album BLACKMAIL, 6/3

The Andreas Kapsalis & Goran Ivanovic Guitar Duo will release 'Blackmail,' their first studio record since their 2009 self-titled debut, at their album release party Monday, June 3rd, 2013 at Martyrs'... (more...)

Live Nation Further Expands Presence In Asia

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV) and Lushington Entertainments Pte Ltd today announced that they have formed a joint venture, Live Nation Lushington, to promote live concerts in Hong Kong a... (more...)

BWW Reviews: LEGENDS At 30 Is Still Lots of Fun

Celebrating 30 years, Legends In Concert is the second longest-running show in Las Vegas. Recently moved to a 4 p.m. slot Sunday through Friday, with 9:30 shows Sunday and Monday, Legends is now in th... (more...)

Wynonna Judd Set for DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale

WYNONNA JUDD will once again take a turn around the ballroom when she returns to ABC's “Dancing With The Stars” for the Tuesday, May 21 two-hour season finale, airing live 9-11pm ET. The five-time G... (more...)

VIDEO: First Look at The Wanted's New Reality Show on E!

E! is taking viewers inside the world of one of the music industry's most talked about pop bands, The Wanted. The new series, 'The Wanted Life,' reveals the daily and very chaotic lives of the 5 UK mu... (more...)

K Michelle Releases First Single From Upcoming Album REBELLIOUS SOUL

After countless sold out shows in major cities, a mixtape and singles with lyrics that throngs of fans know by heart, everyone's favorite R&B bad girl K Michelle, is set to release 'Very Special' (VSO... (more...)

Alan Jackson to Tour Australia in September and October

Billboard is reporting that Alan Jackson is returning to the land down under for another tour. His last tour there was a surprise hit so Jackson has decided to make another go of it. (more...)

Explosions In The Sky & David Wingo's PRINCE AVALANCHE Score to be Released 8/6

Hailed by everyone from The New Yorker and Rolling Stone to Judd Apatow to their hundreds of thousands of fans for the cinematic scale and sweep of its instrumental epics, Explosions In The Sky & Da... (more...)

Ed Sheeran to Release New Album 'Early Next Year'

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George Strait hits Number 1 with 'Give It All We Got Tonight'

George Strait continues his ride into country music legend with his 60th number 1 hit, USA Today reports. His latest single, 'Give It All We Got Tonight' rose to number 1 on USA Today's country music ... (more...)

March of Dimes to Benefit from Summer Concert Series featuring Tim McGraw

The March of Dimes Illinois Chapter has been selected as the proud beneficiary of 'Concerts for A Cause' featuring country music icon Tim McGraw July 6 at Illinois Valley Airport, 90 minutes from Chic... (more...)

Taylor Swift Sweeps 2013 Billboard Music Awards - All the Winners Here!

The 2013 Billboard Music Awards show, executive produced by Don Mischer, aired live from Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, May 19 (8:00 - 11:00 pm, ET) on the ABC Television Network, ... (more...)

Bob Dylan made Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters

According to Reuters, Bob Dylan was made an Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He joins a varied cast of leading writers, musicians and artists in the 115 year old group. (more...)

Truth & Salvage Co. to Host APPALACHIAN HILLTOP FAMILY REUNION in Ohio, 7/6

Scott Kinnebrew (guitars/lap steel/mandolin/vocals), Tim Jones (guitars/vocals), Walker Young (piano/organ/accordion/vocals), Adam Grace (organ/piano/Wurlitzer/additional background vocals) Bill “Smit... (more...)

Velodyne Jams with Artists at Bottle Rock Music Festival

Inundating the art and music world, Velodyne took the spotlight on the international stage, at three art/music-oriented events in California, New York, and Munich, Germany all in one weekend: May 9-12... (more...)

Snoop Lion to Join Tony Bennett, Brady Campaign to Support VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE

Rapper Snoop Lion, who has been one of the most outspoken proponents of ending gun violence, has joined with singer Tony Bennett to support VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE, a campaign launched last month by B... (more...)

Taylor Swift Wins Big at Billboard Music Awards

Taylor Swift was the big winner at last night's Billboard Music Awards, sweeping the top all-genre categories and taking home eight awards. Taylor won Artist of the Year, Top Billboard 200 Artist (her... (more...)

Photo Flash: Look Back at Last Night's Star-Studded 2013 Billboard Music Awards!

A star-studded lineup of the world's top-selling artists came together last night to to perform their biggest hits on THE 2013 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS. The broadcast aired live from Las Vegas at the MG... (more...)

Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa Release New Album SEESAW Today

LA-based singer-songwriter Beth Hart, known for her raw and powerful blues-rock sound, wraps her expressive vocals around classic soul covers on 'Seesaw', the second album that grew out of her musical... (more...)

Maroon 5 Performs Live on NBC's THE VOICE Tonight

Grammy Award-winning recording artist Maroon 5, led by coach Adam Levine, have announced they will perform live tonight, May 20 on NBC's hit musical competition series, 'The Voice.' (more...)