Sarah McLachlan & Feist – The Mann Center – Philadelphia, PA – June 26, 2024 Mother nature kept threatening to crash the party for Sarah McLachlan’s Philadelphia celebration of the 30th anniversary of her breakout album Fumbling Towards Ecstasy. In fact, the threat of rainstorms totally changed the whole setup of the show, causing opening … Continue reading
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KT Tunstall & Martin Sexton – Keswick Theatre – Glenside (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
KT Tunstall & Martin Sexton – Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – May 4, 2023 Folk-based singer songwriters KT Tunstall and Martin Sexton turned out to be a perfect pairing in their recent co-headlining gig in the Philly suburbs. Their individual styles both meshed and contrasted, making for a fine evening of smart and funny … Continue reading
Jon Anderson – Anderson Rabin Wakeman to Record ‘21st Century’ YES-Style Music This Year
Jon Anderson Anderson Rabin Wakeman to Record ‘21st Century’ YES-Style Music This Year by Russ Allen Jon Anderson is truly in a golden stretch of his amazing half-century plus arc in the musical world. Famous as the lead singer and front-man of YES – the progressive-rock giant of a band – Anderson has steadily toured, written … Continue reading
Stevie Wonder – Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA – October 7, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Stevie Wonder – Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA – October 7, 2015 It has become a pretty common for legacy artists to do tours celebrating their most classic album, literally playing the record from start to finish and then throwing in some additional non-album hits in as the encore. Of course, in the case … Continue reading
Christina Perri & Colbie Caillat – The Mann Center for the Performing Arts – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – July 11, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Christina Perri & Colbie Caillat – The Mann Center for the Performing Arts – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – July 11, 2015 The name of the tour is “Girls Night Out… and the Boys Can Come, Too!” and that pretty much sums up the recent dual tour appearance by Colbie Caillat and Christina Perri. The estrogen level may have been a … Continue reading
Tyrone Wells – Rolling With the Changes
Tyrone Wells Rolling With the Changes by Ethan Serling Tyrone Wells has had much success in his music career over the last decade. Some of his most popular songs have been featured on American Idol, Grey’s Anatomy, and One Tree Hill. The singer-songwriter, who was born in Seattle, last talked to us back in 2007 … Continue reading
Carmen Reece – Rising Up the Charts with a Bullet
Carmen Reece Rising Up the Charts with a Bullet by Jay S. Jacobs The term “diva” is thrown around way too easily these days. Singing quality isn’t always even a concern, sometimes it’s all about attitude. However, when someone who has worked with some of the great divas in recent history – including Celine Dion, … Continue reading
KT Tunstall – Roseland Ballroom – New York (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
KT Tunstall – Roseland Ballroom – New York, NY – November 21, 2007 This was one of very few KT Tunstall US shows in 2007 to promote Drastic Fantastic – Tunstall’s follow-up to last year’s slow-burning smash CD Eye to the Telescope. This Thanksgiving-eve show was a low-key affair. Tunstall didn’t even bring her whole band, just … Continue reading
Tyrone Wells – Hold On (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
Tyrone Wells-Hold On (Universal Republic) Effortlessly combining pop, soul, folk and rock, Tyrone Wells has masterfully crafted a perfect mainstream debut. The Seattle, Washington native recently released Hold On, his first major label offering. He previously released Hold On via the internet, building a buzz and gaining a loyal fan base. Hold On opens with … Continue reading
Tyrone Wells – What He’s Fighting For
Tyrone Wells What He’s Fighting For by Jay S. Jacobs Copyright ©2007 PopEntertainment.com. All rights reserved. Posted: May 13, 2007. In concert, Tyrone Wells tells a story of a time when he was struggling to get his music noticed and had to take a gig playing at a swap meet. While he was playing his … Continue reading