Danny Elfman is heading back on the road in 2026 for a run of fall shows. The legendary Oingo Boingo frontman will be joined by an all-star live band featuring Nili Brosh on guitar (Dethklok), Robin Finck on guitar (Nine Inch Nails, Guns N’ Roses), Josh Freese on drums (Nine Inch Nails, Foo Fighters), and … Read more
Legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli has just extended the Romanza 30th Anniversary World Tour. The outing marks 30 years since his groundbreaking 1997 album Romanza, the record that made him an international sensation. Maestro Bocelli will embark on a special seven-city North American tour in February 2026, performing the timeless songs from the best-selling Italian-language … Read more
American classical rock band Trans-Siberian Orchestra has officially announced their 2025 run, The Ghosts of Christmas Eve: The Best of TSO & More, set to hit arenas across North America from mid-November through late December. The tour will feature the TSO’s signature mix of orchestral rock, pyrotechnics, lasers and holiday classics. Fan-club presales start early … Read more
Grammy-winning composer Hans Zimmer has announced his new show, “The World of Hans Zimmer – A New Dimension,“ will arrive to North America this fall. The 24-date arena tour will feature a full orchestra performing revitalized arrangements of Hans Zimmer’s film scores, all synchronized to movie visuals. “The World of Hans Zimmer – A New … Read more
As part of an opening concert series at the new D.C. venue, The Atlantis, Foo Fighters are opening with other major artists following. The new venue is built as a replica of the original 9:30 Club and is located next to the current 9:30 Club. The concert series consists of 44 concerts that each cost … Read more
If you’re in New York, Madison Square Garden is the place to go to find great concerts. “The World’s Most Famous Arena”, as fans of the venue like to call it, hosts more musical performances each year than any other major venue in the United States. For decades, performing at the Garden has been considered a … Read more
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has become one of the biggest annual music events in the country, bringing a diverse lineup of artists from all genres to The Big Easy each year. The festival consistently draws some of the biggest names in music, so it’s no surprise that the 2015 lineup is star-studded. … Read more
It always seems that there’s a bias toward US music in the international music scene. No matter where you go in the world, it can’t be too difficult to find American music like Elvis, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, etc. International music can sometimes be a bit naff, a little camp, or altogether just awful; however, … Read more
Tuesday night, I had the good fortune to go to a sold-out “concert” at Carnegie Hall. I put the word concert in quotes because, well, I don’t really quite know what it was. There was a reading, there were some songs, a speech, and a Q&A. Two best-selling authors were there (who happen to be … Read more