Rupert Holmes’ “Escape (The Piña Colada Song)” Getting Rom-Com Feature Treatment At Alloy Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: How’s this for an IP play? Alloy Entertainment is partnering with singer-songwriter Rupert Holmes on a feature adaptation of his classic 1979 tune, “Escape (The Piña Colada Song).” While ...
New book 'Before Elvis' explores the music of the Black artists who influenced the King
Preston Lauterbach's new book, "Before Elvis," celebrates the many Black artists who shaped Elvis Presley’s creative vision ...
The Untitled Robert Johnson Biopic Unveiled in Honor of the King of the Delta Blues
A new biopic based on the life of legendary blues singer Robert Johnson is in the works from Jesse Collins Entertainment and ...
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Ranking Eric Clapton’s 6 Top-10 Hit Songs
Eric Clapton is recognized as one of the greatest guitar players of all time. Influenced by the early blues players like Robert Johnson, the British-born musician grew up playing the six-string like ...
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Review: Sultry, Soulful, and Spectacular: BLUES IN THE NIGHT Delivers at Arizona Theatre Company
Curated in collaboration with musical director Sy Johnson, acclaimed director Sheldon Epps first staged BLUES IN THE NIGHT in ...
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The sound of black history: A musical journey through time
Join us on a musical journey through Black history, celebrating the evolution of spirituals, blues, jazz, soul, and hip-hop, ...
With Led Zeppelin doc hitting theaters, here’s a look at the band’s Texas ties
From the Texas International Pop Festival to an appreciation of Robert Johnson's Dallas connection, the Lone Star State and ...