Classic Rocker John Cafferty Returns with a New Album After 37 Years
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Classic Rocker John Cafferty Returns with a New Album After 37 Years

John Cafferty Classic Rocker Returns with a New Album after 37 Years – Sound of Waves by Brad Balfour For many bands having a song is a film can boost one’s career. But for John Cafferty and his Beaver Brown band, they not only wrote and performed songs for the soundtrack to Eddie And The … Continue reading

Dave Matthews – White Oak Music Hall – Houston (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Dave Matthews – White Oak Music Hall – Houston (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Dave Matthews – White Oak Music Hall – Houston, TX – May 2, 2025 Dave Matthews was welcomed to Houston, Texas, by an intimate crowd of lucky Wells Fargo Autograph Cardholders at the White Oak Music Hall. In classic Houston fashion, rain poured outside, but inside, fans were transported by an unforgettable performance by Dave … Continue reading

Alison Moyet – Keswick Theatre – Glenside (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Alison Moyet – Keswick Theatre – Glenside (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Alison Moyet – Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – April 30, 2025 In introducing one of the two new songs she performed in her recent concert, Alison Moyet acknowledged that as she has gotten older, she has worked hard on becoming impervious. With the years, she explained, you no longer tend to be as insecure … Continue reading

Hey, Nothing & Girl Tones – The Foundry – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Hey, Nothing & Girl Tones – The Foundry – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Hey, Nothing & Girl Tones – The Foundry – Philadelphia, PA – April 20, 2025 Girl Tones took the stage in Philly on a Sunday night, opening for headliner Hey, Nothing. Sister duo Kenzie and Laila Crowe ignited their punk rock energy, with sounds of distorted garage riffs, similar to The White Stripes or Sleater-Kinney. … Continue reading

Larry Kirwan – Rocker-turned-Writer Debuts His Latest Novel, Rockin’ the Bronx and Spurs ’80s Recollections
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Larry Kirwan – Rocker-turned-Writer Debuts His Latest Novel, Rockin’ the Bronx and Spurs ’80s Recollections

Larry Kirwan Rocker-turned-Writer Debuts His Latest Novel, Rockin’ the Bronx and Spurs ’80s Recollections by Brad Balfour During the annual Origin First Irish Festival, legendary Irish rocker Larry Kirwan presented a book launch, reading and performance of his latest novel, Rockin’ the Bronx, in April. Hosted by the New York Irish Center, this rare event added … Continue reading

Sammy Rae and The Friends – The Fillmore – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Sammy Rae and The Friends – The Fillmore – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Sammy Rae and The Friends – The Fillmore – Philadelphia, PA – April 12, 2025 I attended my third – and favorite – Sammy Rae & The Friends concert on Saturday night. Philadelphia marked the first stop on the final leg of a six-month-long tour for the band’s debut album, Something for Everybody. If you … Continue reading

Rolling Quartz – Karma DC – Washington (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Rolling Quartz – Karma DC – Washington (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Rolling Quartz – Karma DC – Washington, DC – April 8, 2025 Korean rock band Rolling Quartz started making music together in 2019 after the merging of two separate bands named “Rolling Girlz” and “Rose Quartz.” Consisting of five members, Hyun Jung (guitar), Yeong Eun (drums), Ja Young (vocals), Iree (guitar), and Arem (bass), the … Continue reading

Lionel Richie – Union Transfer – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Lionel Richie – Union Transfer – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Lionel Richie – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – March 29, 2025 What makes a legend? To me, it’s a person who is admired for his or her exceptional achievement, their impact on their craft and on the world, and what they have done throughout their lifetime that has positively impacted society, art, or culture. … Continue reading

ZZ Ward – City Winery – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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ZZ Ward – City Winery – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

ZZ Ward – City Winery – Philadelphia, PA – March 16, 2025 What does ZZ Ward have in common with Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison and Jerry Lee Lewis? Her latest CD Liberation has just been released on Sun Records, the legendary Memphis label which once upon a time discovered the members of the … Continue reading