Glenna Bell — ‘Lone Star: Songs and Stories Straight from the Heart of Texas’ Well, it looks like Texas has done it again. The state (that is as much a state of mind for those of us unlucky enough to not live there) has produced yet another singular voice, worthy of her place in … Continue reading
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‘Hamilton’ In Trouble For Seeking ‘Non White’ Performers
Hamilton, which has been over-praised for its “bold” and ahistorical casting of using ethnically diverse actors play the Founding Fathers has finally crossed over the line (it was bound to happen) in a recent casting notice, according to a civil rights attorney. According to CBS News, the attorney, Randolph McLaughlin of the Newman Ferrara Law … Continue reading
Miami Open Results — Tuesday, March 29th
RESULTS – TUESDAY, 29 MARCH 2016 Singles – Fourth Round [1] N. Djokovic (SRB) d [14] D. Thiem (AUT) 63 64 [6] K. Nishikori (JPN) d [17] R. Bautista Agut (ESP) 62 64 [7] T. Berdych (CZE) d [10] R. Gasquet (FRA) 64 36 75 [12] M. Raonic (CAN) d D. Dzumhur (BIH) 60 63 … Continue reading
Miami Open Results — Monday, March 28th: The Top Seeds Continue To Fall
And the seeds continue to fall at the 2016 Miami Open. On Monday, it was men’s No. 2 seed Andy Murray and women’s No. 1 seed Serena Williams. Murray was beaten by No. 26 Grigor Dimitrov 6-7 (1), 6-4, 6-3 in the third round. Murray committed 22 unforced errors in the final set and 55 total. He … Continue reading
DUSTIN LYNCH REVEALS SIZZLING NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR SMASH HIT “MIND READER”
Broken Bow Records’ Dustin Lynch premiered the sizzling new music video for his Top 15-and-climbing hit “Mind Reader” Friday (3/25). Filmed from dusk to dawn, director Mason Dixon illuminates the R&B-tinged “Mind Reader” against the backdrop of downtown Nashville. Playing off the storyline of the song, fortune-telling vignettes are cut with Lynch’s sultry, magnetic performance. … Continue reading
New Bluegrass: The Infamous Stringdusters’ ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’
The Infamous Stringdusters — ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ Label: Compass Records I’ll take more music from Lee Ann Womack in any form, at any time, thank you very much. Lucky for me, the latest track she’s recorded is on an album full of gems. The collection is titled ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ and it’s the new album by The … Continue reading
Miami Open Results — Sunday, March 27th
RESULTS – SUNDAY, 27 MARCH 2016 Singles – Third Round [1] N. Djokovic (SRB) d [33] J. Sousa (POR) 64 61 [7] T. Berdych (CZE) d [31] S. Johnson (USA) 63 67(6) 63 L. Pouille (FRA) d [8] D. Ferrer (ESP) 67(1) 76(4) 75 saved 1 m.p. [10] R. Gasquet (FRA) d [20] B. Paire … Continue reading
Rafael Nadal Retires In 3rd Set At Miami Open
The Miami Open remains one of the big tournaments Rafael Nadal has never won; he’s 0-4 in finals there. Looks like he’ll have to wait until 2017 to try to change that. “It was getting worse and worse and worse,” said Nadal. “I get a little bit scared — too dizzy. I felt I was … Continue reading
Judi Dench’s Exits & Entrances: A Celebration Of Shakespeare
Exits and Entrances commemorates the 400th anniversary on April 23rd 2017 of the death of the world’s most celebrated playwright William Shakespeare. The recording comprises readings of many of the most well known and best-loved verse and sonnets from the world’s finest playwright, with specially scored original light classical music accompanying nine of the twenty … Continue reading
New Country-Americana: (Former Navy Seal) Pete Scobell Band’s ‘Walkin A Wire’
Pete Scobell Band — ‘Walkin’ A Wire’ Label: FrogBonz Entertainment LLC It’s as if the young Tim McGraw actually went and fulfilled all of his promise as an authentic country singer, instead of just becoming a well-groomed “brand.” Yep, that’s the kind of exciting it is to listen to singer/songwriter Pete Scobell (and Band) as they … Continue reading
