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An Ode To The Board
December 8, 2011 While I'm usually resolved to my PC or console of choice, and I am video gamer by nature, I also share a dual passion for boardgaming. more »» 
Singing, humor all part of Straight No Chaser performance
November 25, 2011 PITTSBURGH — Straight No Chaser, which is comprised of 10 a cappella vocalists whose performances include singing and humor, will perform at 8 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Benedum Cente. more »»
Opinion: New releases featuring Waits, Brubeck worth the wait
November 25, 2011 This week I review a new release featuring Dave Brubeck’s last concert with his classic quartet and “Bad Like Me,” Tom Waits’ newest release. more »»
Opinion: A mythical love story
November 25, 2011 PITTSBURGH — “The Pearl Fishers” by George Bizet is a mythical love story set in ancient Ceylon about Nadir, Zurga — a tenor and baritone, respectively — and Leila, a soprano whom they lov. more »»
Opinion: New Ben Folds compilation, Wilko get reviewed
November 16, 2011 This week I review a new compilation by Ben Folds and Wilco’s newest release. Wilco is just one of those bands that has been a critics’ darling so long they really don’t know how to make a bad album. more »»
Opinion: Box sets feature Cohen, Marsalis, others
November 16, 2011 You know, with some performers I’m all about the complete collections — everything I can get my hands on. more »»
Former Wintersville residents Dawkins & Dawkins release gospel album
September 1, 2011 Stellar Award nominees and award winners Dawkins & Dawkins return to the gospel music scene with the release of “From Now On,” released July 26 and their first album in more than 10 years. more »»
A bit about bands and the Internet
September 1, 2011 One of the more fun aspects of my job and of writing a column is being able to help out bands and musicians that maybe not many know about. more »»
Places to go, things to do
September 1, 2011 ‘Merry Wives of Windsor’ scheduled at Frick Park PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks will hold performances of “Merry Wives of Windsor” weekends throughout September at Frick Park in... more »»
Local band NeverWake releases CD
August 25, 2011 STEUBENVILLE — The local band NeverWake is setting the bar high and shooting for rock stardom with the release of “Vitality,” the band’s first, full-length albu. more »»
Places to go, things to do
August 25, 2011 Hope Players schedules auditions for ‘Fools’ HOPEDALE — The Hope Players will hold auditions for a different kind of Neil Simon play from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. more »»
‘bfF?’ comes to Brooke Hills Playhouse
August 18, 2011 WELLSBURG — The Brooke Hills Playhouse’s world premiere production of Diana Mendel’s comedy-drama for young actors, “bfF?” which runs at 8 p.m. today through Saturday and 2 p.m. more »»
OPINION: ‘Winterland Hendrix’ box set a cool item
August 18, 2011 This week I review the upcoming “Winterland Hendrix” box set, set to drop Sept. 13 by Sony Legacy. The four CD box set — which includes an extra fifth bonus disc if purchased through Amazon. more »»
Places to go, things to do
August 18, 2011 Car, bike truck show at Beaver Creek State Park EAST LIVERPOOL — The Friends of Beaver Creek State Park is hosting its first car, bike and truck show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. more »»
Players to stage ‘Return of Glass Slipper’
August 11, 2011 WEIRTON — The Weirton Community Players will present “Return of the Glass Slipper” in the Milton J. Weinburg Theater at Weir High School at 8 p.m. today through Saturday and Aug. 18-20; and at 3 p.. more »»
OPINION: Playing heritage festival all about jazz
August 11, 2011 I don’t like to blow my own horn much, and I try to write about aspects of music that I think the general readership would appreciate. more »»
Places to go, things to do
August 11, 2011 Brooke Hills Playhouse to stage comedy-drama WELLSBURG — The Brooke Hills Playhouse will host the world premiere production of “bf F?” a play for young actors by Diana Mendel of Wellsburg. more »»
Exhibit features disposable materials
August 4, 2011 PITTSBURGH — You have to be a little destructive to get really creative. more »»
Opinion: Elvis box set expensive, but it’s worth it
August 4, 2011 This week I review the upcoming Elvis Presley retrospective box set “Young Man With the Big Beat,” to be released by Sony/Legacy on Sept 27. The box set focuses on Elvis’ breakthrough year, 1956. more »»
Places to go, things to do
August 4, 2011 Bluegrass in the Hills at Mickey’s Family Campground, Hopedale HOPEDALE —The grass will be blue during the Bluegrass in the Hills event today through Saturday at Mickey’s Family Campground, 88101... more »» |
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