Paolo Nutini will take to the stage of Paisley Town Hall on Tuesday, August 6, for a very special gig in aid of two charities.
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By Sierra Ferrell wears a stiff white wig that's part beehive, part Marie Antoinette costume-piece, and a Southern Belle ball gown, her hoop skirt saddled in yards of glossy ruched fabric.
Tiers of ruffles flutter at her elbows, and a corseted bodice erupts into a bouquet of rich red roses that decorate the bust.The 35-year-old stands before a sold-out crowd at Webster Hall in Manhattan, her guitar—tattooed with double-headed snakes and peonies—slung over her shoulder.
She’s branded the instrument with her name, which is spelled out in mother of pearl letters along the guitar's neck.
“Sierra Ferrell” shimmers in the pink, purple, and orange stage lights.Sierra Ferrell on stage at Webster Hall on May 16.The resulting image of the singer-songwriter, who has been praised as much for her authentic showmanship as her “” voice, is something like Gone With the Wind on an acid trip.If you were expecting the stripped-back image of a ‘60s folk singer á la Joni Mitchell, or the more contemporary, jeans-and-a cowboy hat mold of a country star, Ferrell’s over-the-top display is a shock to the system.
But then, Ferrell has never fit easily into a box.Her twang is undeniable, as is her liberal use of fiddles and other Americana-tinged instruments, like the upright bass or steel guitar.
But to call her simply a “country artist” is to sell her short.
Ferrell’s music is peppered with references to genres far and wide, from Spanish flamenco to New Orleans jazz to techno.
She’s been categorized as “indie folk,” “Americana,” and simply “roots,” and more creatively as “psychedelic bluegrass” or “Appalachian gothic.” I first came across her catalog via Spotify’s “Modern Eclectic” playlist, which is just vague enough to be wholly accurate.The
Paolo Nutini will take to the stage of Paisley Town Hall on Tuesday, August 6, for a very special gig in aid of two charities.
Selena Kuznikov Al Schultz, makeup artist on TV shows such as “The Carol Burnett Show” and “Good Times,” died June 19 at his home in Long Beach, Calif. He was 82. Born in Fond du Lac, Wis.
Al Schultz, a top CBS makeup artist for The Carol Burnett Show and several groundbreaking Norman Lear sitcoms including All in the Family and Good Times and was married to Vicki Lawrence for nearly 50 years, has died. He was 82.
His sartorial style was atypical of the staid local government corridors of power. His immaculate wardrobe included ever-present scarves, vivid socks, suits and sovereign rings.
The man accused of the infamous murders just off campus of the University of Idaho in November of 2022 may have been looking for one single person in particular.
As Martin Short says in the recently released Only Murders in the Building Season 4 trailer, “somewhere lay a sniper’s nest,” and the identity of that sniper will prove even more difficult to discover in the latest installment of Hulu’s murder mystery series, which has expanded its star-studded cast quite a bit.
Katharine McPhee just had a superstar moment while performing in the Philippines!
As the old saying goes, when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
As studio and network executives rack their heads around what the under 25 demographic craves, multihyphenate creator and actor Alan Chikin Chow, who is behind the YouTube hit series Alan’s Universe, and his cast of Chelsea Sik, Michelle Park and Haven Everly have already figured it out.
Hunter Ingram “Is it a gift or is it not a gift that you can only play the age you are?” It’s a rhetorical question Diane Lane asks — but doesn’t pretend to have the answer to — and also a thought she embraces. “I am grateful for it,” she says. “And I’m optimistic that I’m at the right age to play some interesting people.” Interesting is one of the many things that could be said about Slim Keith.
The Zurich Film Festival will hand Canadian composer and three-time Academy Award winner Howard Shore its Career Achievement Award during this year’s edition, which runs October 3-13.
How I Met Your Mother actor Nick Pasqual has reportedly been caught attempting to flee to Mexico after allegedly stabbing his ex-girlfriend.The actor, 34, is said to be imprisoned in a remote Texas jail, with reports claiming that he is awaiting extradition back to California. He has reportedly been charged with attempted murder, burglary and domestic violence.The charges were brought against Pasqual last month in connection with the attack on 35-year-old Allie Shehorn, who was stabbed more than 20 times in her Los Angeles home.Now, Pasqual, who has starred in Rebel Moon, American Gangster: Trap Queens and America’s Most Wanted, is being held in Hudspeth County Jail in Sierra Blanca.
Take That return to Manchester this week for the final nights of their This Life tour with two huge homecoming gigs at the new Co-op Live arena.
At the Tribeca world premiere of Brats, actor-turned-director Andrew McCarthy said the Brat Pack Label, which he had “received as horrible,” turned into a “blessing.”
It looks like Fox is getting ready to say goodbye to the 9-1-1 franchise altogether.
Meredith Woerner Deputy Editor, Variety.com After 3 seasons, John Wilson is tired of people questioning the integrity of “How To With John Wilson.” However, when you spend 18 episodes curating the most unbelievable New York oddities and storylines while sending crews out to film “houses that look like faces” or a “bunch of bottles of urine discarded on the sidewalk” (which are actually pretty easy to find in the city), the public can’t help but wonder if the subjects of his docuseries on HBO are really… real. The master of weaving seemingly unrelated narratives and anecdotal tangents together into an (often emotional) truth about humanity sat down with Variety‘s Making a Scene to discuss why he was ready to address the disbelievers and unveil his process of creating the final season of “How To.” So, for the penultimate episode of “How To,” instead of busting out the receipts, Wilson decided to lean in and stage the fakest episode of “How To” to date.
Quinn Hemphill is making her big screen debut in the new movie Bad Boys: Ride or Die and we caught up with her to learn some fun facts.
Alex Edelman, the comedian behind HBO’s Just for Us special, was studying in London when he walked into a pub in Soho.
Home Alone star Daniel Stern has opened up about working with Macaulay Culkin on the franchise, explaining how he led a “very different life than my kids”.The actor famously played the role of thief Marv Murchins who, alongside Joe Pesci’s Harry Lyme, was constantly outwitted by child Kevin McCallister (Culkin) in the first two films.Writing in his new memoir Home And Alone, Stern explained how then-child actor Culkin “had a lot of adult pressure” and “didn’t know how to play tag or throw the ball around”.“Macaulay was staying in a different hotel, but we picked him up and took him to the park with us to play,” he wrote (via Entertainment Weekly).“He was a sweet kid but had lived a very different life than my kids. He didn’t know how to play tag or throw the ball around.
“How To Fail” podcast. The “Happy Days” star, 78, explained how he was fired from directing the 1989 buddy cop film “Turner & Hooch,” which starred Hanks, now 67, as a detective solving the murder of his former partner and caring for his dog.“I did 11 weeks of preparation,” Winkler said about the project, which ended up being directed by Roger Spottiswoode.“I knew this dog.