Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFor the past 15 months, many of us have felt starved by the absence of live music from our lives — as if our bodies have been deprived of an essential nutrient and we’re suffering from some existential scurvy.
23.04.2021 - 18:54 / variety.com
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorMore than four months after the $16 billion #SignOurStages act was signed into law, and more than two weeks after the website through which venues could apply for federal aid launched and immediately crashed, the Small Business Administration says it will reopen Saturday — tomorrow — April 24.Independent music venues and theaters in the U.S., which have been mostly shuttered for 13 months now, greeted the news with a combination of relief, deep cynicism and
.Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFor the past 15 months, many of us have felt starved by the absence of live music from our lives — as if our bodies have been deprived of an essential nutrient and we’re suffering from some existential scurvy.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAs the concert business continues its gradual return to health after being flattened by the pandemic, it’s inspiring to see new venues being announced — and one in Boston named after a classic song by Jonathan Richman is the icing on the cake.AEG-affiliated Bowery Presents, the Northeast-based concert promotion and venue management company, has announced that the 3,500-capacity venue Roadrunner, named after Richman’s classic song first released in 1975, is scheduled
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Coronation Street star Mollie Gallagher is currently the talk of the cobbles after her character Nina Lucas found herself at the centre of a harrowing storyline. Nina and her boyfriend Seb Franklin, played by Harry Visinoni, were viciously attacked and left fighting for their lives during episodes aired this week.The story is based on the real-life murder of Sophie Lancaster, and the soap has been praised for its sensitive handling of the subject of hate crime.
Robin Roberts and Michael Strahan have the sweetest friendship and this was evident in a new backstage video posted from the ABC studios this week.READ: Robin Roberts shares bittersweet message as she asks fans for supportOn Tuesday, Robin took to Instagram to take her followers on a tour behind-the-scenes of the Good Morning America studios during an ad break.As well as introducing everyone to the crew backstage, Robin also gave Michael a special mention, all while Dolly Parton's Jolene played
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Robin Roberts is renowned for her kind heart and often uses her platform to help those in need.And on Friday, the Good Morning America star took to Instagram to ask her followers for their help.MORE: Inside GMA stars incredible homes - Amy Robach, Robin Roberts and moreThe TV host was marking the 14th birthday of a teenage boy called Joshua, who is in search for a donor to cure his sickle cell disease. VIDEO: GMA's Robin Roberts shares tour inside her colourful home to mark special occasionThe
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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorLongtime Live Nation CFO Kathy Willard is retiring effective June 30, CEO Michael Rapino announced during the company’s earnings call on Thursday. The company is planning for Joe Berchtold, who currently serves as Live Nation’s president, to assume the role of president and CFO.
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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe struggle that independent music venues have been undergoing for the past 14 months has gone on for so long that even supporters have begun to grow numb to it — but the reality is that the independent concert venues that up-and-coming musicians depend on keep seeing federal relief move farther and farther away.
Piers Morgan has hit back at a Coronation Street star, calling him an "impertinent little twerp" for dissing him on the soap. On Monday night, Corrie viewers chuckled as Seb Franklin (played by Harry Visinoni) mocked ex-Good Morning Britain host Piers, claiming he "did his nut in".The scene began with Roy Cropper (David Neilson) trying to talk to Seb about how fast his relationship with Nina Lucas (Mollie Gallagher) was moving.