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Mike DelGuidice

  Local favorite Mike DelGuidice returns to the Paramount stage with his popular residency, delivering the high-energy, feel-good performances that have made him a hometown standout. Backed by his powerhouse band, DelGuidice brings the music of his idol, …

Dylan, Springsteen, Billy Joel items up for bid in Food Bank auction

Yesterday: Black Diamonds, Ambassadors and More

Anyone remember the Lehigh Valley Black Diamonds? Or did any of you buy a season ticket back in 1999? There was plenty of anticipation for the new independent league entry and their $15 million, 6,400-seat complex in Williams Township just outside of …

Michael Cavanaugh’s Symphonic Performance of Billy Joel’s 'Just the Way You Are' Surpasses 6 Million Views on YouTube

Michael Cavanaugh, Tony and Grammy Award-nominated star of Broadway's Movin’ Out, has the top performing symphonic cover ever of a Billy Joel song. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

Billy Joel’s 100th MSG Concert: A Milestone Celebration

Few artists can claim a connection to a venue as deep and resonant as Billy Joel Madison Square Garden. Widely regarded as one of the greatest live performance experiences, Joel’s concert series at Madison Square Garden (MSG) has become a hallmark of music …

3 Times Rock Stars Refused To Play Their Biggest Hits (And Why I Totally Get It)

Some rock stars through the years have refused to play their biggest hits live, either for a long stretch of time or permanently. Whether those songs were written about long-over relationships or were just meant to be left in the past, I can definitely see …

Billy Joel tribute concert performer Matt Nathanson releasing Billy Joel covers EP

Matt Nathanson performs during ‘The Music of Billy Joel’ at Carnegie Hall on March 12, 2026 in New York City. (Taylor Hill/FilmMagic) At the Billy Joel charity tribute concert at New York City’s Carnegie Hall in March, many fans felt that one of the …

From MTV to the classroom, Baldwin native enters Hall of Fame

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame named four legacy inductees on March 28, including LIMEHOF’s creative director and Baldwin native Kevin O’Callaghan.  The induction ceremony took place at the hall’s museum, 97 Main St. in Stony Brook., …

Rock History Covering Clem Burke, Little Steven leaving, a first for Billy Joel and Capitol Records

April 6th, 2025 Blondie drummer Clem Burke passed away at 70 years old. Clem’s style really helped Blondie include so many of their influences in their eclectic sound. 1984 Little Steven Van Zandt announces he is leaving Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band. …

Steven Van Zandt and Billy Joel | Today in Rock April 6

Billy Joel tribute concert performer Matt Nathanson releasing Billy Joel covers EP

Staff Editorial: Artemis II: A small bit of good news in a sea of terrible noise

It’s fair to say that a lot of national and world news of late has been pretty dour. A modern rendition of Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire” would be incomplete without mentioning the genocide in Gaza, Trump’s tarriffs threatening the stability of …

NY singer advances on ‘The Voice’ and Billy Joel reacts

April 4, 2026, 9:38 a.m. ET New York's very own Lucas West has advanced to the semifinals round of NBC's "The Voice." The 20-year-old Fairport, New York, native won the first round of knockouts on March 30, meaning he will be one of only …

Billy Joel symposium to feature panelist from East Meadow

By Joseph D'Alessandro Long Island’s place in American culture is inseparable from Billy Joel’s music. The Hicksville-born artist has taken listeners through stories of love, loss and life in the modern world, earning 5 Grammy awards and a spot in The …

Billy Joel's 'The 100th: Live At Madison Square Garden' To Be Released On DVD, Blu-ray

Sony Music has announced the DVD and Blu-ray editions of Billy Joel's iconic 100th performance of his Madison Square Garden residency will be released on May 29. The 100th: Live at Madison Square Garden (The Complete Concert) will include 11 previously …

Inside the Stylish, Real-Life Homes of ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’

Call it a return to form—with better clothes, bigger stakes, and even sharper real estate. Nearly two decades after The Devil Wears Prada turned publishing offices and Upper East Side townhouses into objects of obsession, The Devil Wears Prada 2 is …

Fairport native advances on 'The Voice' and gets Billy Joel shout-out 

April 2, 2026, 2:08 p.m. ET New York's very own Lucas West will advance to the upcoming semi-finals round of NBC's The Voice. The 20-year-old Fairport native won the first round of Knockouts on Monday's episode, meaning he will be one of only …

Billy Nation coming to the Williams Center

The music of Billy Joel, famously known as the Piano Man, will be featured at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at the Williams Center for the Arts in Oelwein. This is the final show of the Williams Center for the Arts 2025-26 season. Fronted by the talented Adam …

Representations of Teenagers in Television

There’s no better way to achieve the right amount of conflict, chaos and out-there fashion choices than writing a show about teenagers. Ever since Grange Hill (1978) regularly shocked British audiences with storylines about teenage pregnancy and teacher- …

'Food For Thought' Wins Best Silent Film at Italy's 2026 Absurd Film Festival

Gary Hanna and Adam Nelson's sun-struck short takes top honors at Milan, Italy's Absurd Film Festival as the duo prepares their next collab "BUSE!" NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Food for …

Gene and Cell Therapy Spotlighted in Resurrection LA Premiere May 1–7 as San Rocco Therapeutics Advances Toward a Cure

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Rocco Productions announces the upcoming premiere of Resurrection, a feature film inspired by the real-world scientific and medical journey to develop curative gene therapies for …

Exzavier Whitley Announces Genre-Expanding R&B Album 'No Boundaries'

Exzavier Whitley Announces Genre-Expanding R&B Album “No Boundaries" NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exzavier Whitley Announces Genre-Expanding R&B Album “No Boundaries” Under OneThrone Productions …

‘Santa Baby’ Composer, 99 years old, Nominated for Best Trailer Video & Film In the 30th Annual Webby Awards

Fans Can Vote Online to Help Santa Baby Composer Philip Springer Win Internet’s Top Honor -- VOTING OPEN Through Thursday 4/16 11:19pm PST SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Angeles-based Tamir Music …

Author-Turned-Label-Owner C.M. James Releases Genre-Defying ‘Story Album’ ‘Don’t Label Me: I Am A Label. What’s A Genre’

A 25-track immersive project from the founder of CM Jaye Music, the label continuing the legacy of Nashville artist Larysa Jaye. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- C.M. James, author, entrepreneur, and founder of …

Subtle Insight Entertainment Announces ‘IE Entertainment Networking Event’ to Unite Local Industry Professionals

Subtle Insight Entertainment announces the inaugural IE Entertainment Networking Event in Ontario, CA on May 29, uniting local talent for industry growth. ONTARIO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Subtle Insight Entertainment …

Charleston International Music Competition Announces 2026 Classical Finalists

Global musicians recognized for excellence in classical performance CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Charleston International Music Competition (CIMC) proudly announces the finalists of the 2026 Classical …

Kirk Monteux Upcoming Ambient New-Age Album 'Total Tranquility' Release May 8, 2026 Pre-order Starting March 27, 2026

"Total Tranquility" is crafted specifically for those seeking stress relief, relaxation, escape, healing, or simply a peaceful moment of conscious listening. DORNBURG, GERMANY, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kirk Monteux …

Lan Tianyang Appointed Professor of Practice in Popular Vocal Performance at California College of Music

Renowned vocal educator Lan Tianyang has been appointed Professor of Practice in Popular Vocal Performance at California College of Music. PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California College of Music has …

AIMPRO Launches as the World’s First Performance Rights Organization Dedicated to the Creators of Generative AI Music

New PRO Bridges The Gap Between Artificial Intelligence and Music Royalties, Ensuring Creators Are Compensated in the Age of AI LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Music industry veterans announced the launch of …

Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival Announces Top 10 Finalists for the Al Johnson Performing Songwriter Contest

Richardson spotlights new voices, rising talent, original music, and the stories that connect us. RICHARDSON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival is proud to announce the Top 10 Finalists for …

Indianapolis Music Artist Matt Firesign Launches 17 track Mixtape ‘Green Headspace’

INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent artist Matt Firesign has released his second mixtape, Green Headspace, a 17-track conceptual project now streaming on Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, Amazon Music, and TIDAL …

Kelly Boesch: Multi-Disciplinary Artist Opens London Exhibition At W1 Curates April 10-26

Kelly Boesch to Deliver TED Talk on Art, Music, AI and the Joy of Creativity — April 15, Vancouver; Debut Album Fairytale Out Today via Nettwerk LOS ANGELES, TX, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kelly Boesch, multi- …

Record Riots Returns To Great Northern Mall For Memorial Day Vinyl Event

More vinyl digging at the Cleveland Record Riot in the mall. Over 40 dealer tables with LPs, CDs & more. JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Record Riots is excited to return to Great Northern Mall for …

Record Riots Celebrates 400th Vinyl Record Show With Special Mother's Day Leesport Record Riot in Leesport, PA

Over 40 dealers tables selling LPs & CDs at special 400th Record Riot at the Leesport Farmers Market. Free admission for all mothers! JERSEY CITY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Record Riots, the largest network of vinyl …

New Orleans Prepares for Jazz Fest Crowds as Visitors Seek Smarter Ways to Navigate the City

Travelers encouraged to plan ahead for transportation, accommodations, and peak festival conditions NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival approaches, the city is …

New Music Alert State of Mind from singer, songwriter and international recording artist Darryl Scotti and Big Yard

Track Title: State of Mind Genre: Pop, AAA, Americana Launch Date: 3rd April 2026 ISRC Code: QZHN92633211 SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blending 'a cappella' Americana with a jazz nuance, echoing the warm …

CHARLOTTE’S OWN BUFF FAYE STARS IN NEW AMAZON PRIME SERIES PAGEANT QUEENS PREMIERING APRIL 20

The Queen of the Queen City shines nationally as Buff Faye stars in Pageant Queens, premiering April 20. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Queen City is stepping into the national spotlight as Charlotte’s own Buff …

HANNAH MUSICK SERVES UP SUMMER HEAT WITH NEW SINGLE E.S.P.N

Hannah Musick – E.S.P.N Viral Female Rap Anthem 2026 BAKERSFIELD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rising artist Hannah Musick is turning up the temperature with her bold new single “E.S.P.N (Everything She Prefers Nasty …

Jay Diamondz Unveils Cinematic New Era with Electropop Single 'Neon City'

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a breakout appearance at the 2026 GRAMMY Awards red carpet and the viral success of his January single “Antidote,” electropop artist Jay Diamondz has officially …