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If New York City were to host a similar version of South by Southwest, it would make sense to name it after CBGB, due to the similar four-letter acronym and all. In reality, the title of the CBGB Music and Film Festival makes sense because few venues had as much impact on the history of music, or at least produced as many relevant bands as CBGB. Thanks largely to the music scene popularized at the club, the world now has acts ranging from The Ramones, Blondie, The Talking Heads, Television and Patti Smith. Although the club closed its doors during 2006, the famous name has returned as the title of a four-day arts festival showcasing hundreds of upcoming performers. -
Highlights of Global Citizen Festival 2013
The second annual Global Citizen Festival took place over the weekend on The Great Lawn in New York's Central Park. The focus of this year's festival was to accelerate the possibility of having a world without extreme poverty by 2030 — within a generation. -
Late Night Rundown: Your Guide to This Week's Musical Guests Sept. 30 through Oct. 4
Each week, network and cable television shows invite artists across genres to perform on their late night segments. Here are this week's musical guests. Be sure to check out our recaps after the show. September 30 through October 4. -
Decyfer Down Is Asking for Help
Decyfer Down in the process of creating the official lyrics video for their song "Westboro" and they are asking fans to help. -
Ja Rule and Irv Gotti Bringing Back Murder Inc. Label with New Singles [VIDEO]
Get ready for a blast from the past: Murder Inc. Records. Label head Irv Gotti and once-star attraction Ja Rule stopped by New York City hip-hop station Hot 97 to talk with The Breakfast Club morning show and announced that they were bringing back the hip-hop imprint that made a huge sales dent during the early years of the 21st Century. -
George Strait's First Farewell Date on Sale Sells Out Within Nine Minutes; More Openers Revealed
There's a while to go yet before George Strait hits the road on his "Cowboy Rides Away" tour...more than three months in fact. But tickets are going to be going on sale for most venues fairly soon, and if fans plan on getting seats they should be ready to buy early. Only one date, his February 8 show at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, has gone gone on sale and it sold out in nine minutes. -
Katy Perry Releases New Track, 'Walking On Air' [LISTEN]
Katy Perry unveiled her latest single, “Walking On Air,” late last night. The Klas Åhlund-produced (Madonna, Ke$ha) track deviates from the pop-y “Roar” and the trap-inspired “Dark Horse.” -
The Neverclaim - 'The Neverclaim' Review
The Neverclaim' self-titled debut Essential Records release is the culmination of a ton of heart, talent and passion. Their fearless love of the Lord that shines through each song is catching in a big way. -
The Column: Met Opera Protests, Lots of Questions, But One Definite Answer
Anti-Putin protests at Met Opera raise many issues, but they crossed a line. So the opening night performance of the Metropolitan Opera's 2013-14 season has been disrupted by protesters, angry at President Putin of Russia's anti-homosexuality stance. -
Hyde Park Jazz Festival Showcases the Breadth of Chicago Jazz Talent
The seventh annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival takes place this weekend with a schedule of free events at venues in Chicago... -
October 2013 Christian Music Releases
October is going to bring a lot of great new Christian music to the masses. Thirty-six projects will be hitting store shelves during the first full month of fall with five of them being Christmas albums... -
David Glenn 'Relentless' Review
Unless you live in Atlanta or Virginia Beach, the name David Glenn may not ring any bells for you, but it will before long. This man is anointed and his music is going to go places while it takes you to the throne...
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