Alex Warren, Zara Larsson, Laufey, Ravyn Lenae, BigXthaPlug, AJR, Freya Skye, Myles Smith, MONSTA X & Saquon Barkley – I Heart Radio Jingle Ball 2025 – Xfinity Mobile Arena – Philadelphia, PA – December 15, 2025 Concert Photos by Joshua Kanner © 2025. All rights reserved. Red Carpet Photos by Emma Fox © 2025. All … Continue reading
Category Archives: Singers
Alexa Ray Joel Finds Her “Wall of Sound” Moment – and Her Own Voice, Fearlessly
Alexa Ray Joel Finds Her “Wall of Sound” Moment – and Her Own Voice, Fearlessly by Ron Sklar Alexa Ray Joel is back in rehearsal – back in the room, back in the band setup, back in the thick of sound. After years of performing in the intimate, candlelit world of Café Carlyle with a … Continue reading
Emerson Hart of Ezra Ray Hart – Rocking the 90s and the Holidays
Emerson Hart of Ezra Ray Hart Rocking the 90s and the Holidays by Jay S. Jacobs If you were going to a lab to cobble together a 90s alt-rock supergroup, it would be hard to come out with a stronger lineup than Ezra Ray Hart. The band is made up of the lead singers of … Continue reading
Wicked: For Good (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
WICKED: FOR GOOD (2025) Starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Bronwyn James, Keala Settle, Aarin Teoh Guan Ti, Adam James, Colin Michael Carmichael, Alice Fearn, Kerry Ellis and the voices of Colman Domingo, Peter Dinklage and Sharon D. Clarke. Screenplay by Winnie Holzman and … Continue reading
John Davidson – From Prime-Time to Club Sandwich: The Reinvention of a Variety Icon
John Davidson From Prime-Time to Club Sandwich – The Reinvention of a Variety Icon By Ronald Sklar For decades, John Davidson was all that and a jar of Miracle Whip – a Broadway lead, a smiling television host, and one of Johnny Carson’s most trusted guest substitutes. Today, at 84, he has reinvented his career … Continue reading
The Favors – Hollywood Forever Cemetery – Hollywood (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
The Favors – Hollywood Forever Cemetery – Hollywood, CA – September 18, 2025 The air was thick with anticipation at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, and for good reason: The Favors were kicking off their headlining debut show – on the eve of the release of their debut album, The Dream. The group … Continue reading
Various Artists – Play On: A Raspberries Tribute (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
Various Artists – Play On: A Raspberries Tribute (Think Like A Key Music) Raspberries packed a whole lot of rocking in during their two years of recording. The Cleveland-based band featured Wally Bryson (guitars), Eric Carmen (vocals and multiple instruments), Jim Bonfanti (drums), Dave Smalley (bass) and later Scott McCarl (bass) and Michael McBride (drums). … Continue reading
Stephen Bishop – THIMK (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
Stephen Bishop – THIMK (Life’s A Bish) Stephen Bishop has had a long, impressive career as a singer / songwriter, even if he never quite became a superstar. Now, nearly fifty years after his breakthrough album Careless (1976), which spawned the big hits “On and On” and “Save It For a Rainy Day,” Bishop is … Continue reading
Billy Idol & Joan Jett and the Blackhearts – TD Pavilion at The Mann – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Billy Idol & Joan Jett and the Blackhearts – TD Pavilion at The Mann – Philadelphia, PA – August 16, 2025 It was the ‘80s all over again at the Mann as two of the biggest names of pop-punk took dives into their popular songbooks. Both acts still have their angry young musical energy, even … Continue reading
Taylor Swift Pulls Back the Curtain on the Exuberant, Electric, and Vibrant Life of a Showgirl
Taylor Swift Pulls Back the Curtain on the Exuberant, Electric, and Vibrant Life of a Showgirl As you may have heard, Taylor Swift will be releasing her 12th studio album titled The Life of a Showgirl on October 3, 2025. Swift officially began teasing the release via Taylor Nation, her fan engagement team, on social … Continue reading