Candace Bushnell Tells True Tales of Sex, Success, and Sex and the City at Her Upcoming One-Person Show This Friday by Brad Balfour When scribe Candace Bushnell created Carrie Bradshaw as her alter-ego while writing her “Sex and the City” column, she didn’t want her parents to know that she’d just been to a sex … Continue reading
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
Governor’s Ball 2025 – Flushing Meadows Corona Park – Queens, NY – June 6-8, 2025 Gov Ball 2024 was hard to beat with superstars like Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter playing sets on the main stage that were talked about for months to follow. Falling on the first full weekend of June, Governors Ball 2025 … Continue reading
James Bay – Brooklyn Paramount – Brooklyn, NY – May 22, 2025 The last time I saw James Bay perform was almost six years ago at The Met in Philadelphia. His sophomore album Electric Light was just a year old and his signature hat was temporarily on the shelf. Just ahead of the 2025 Memorial … Continue reading
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
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
Andrew Boszhardt Debuting at Big Apple Film Festival, Breed of Greed Spotlights actress Gina Gershon in this Haunting Thriller by Brad Balfour As produced by Ralph Hemecker, Andrew Boszhardt and Otto Eckstein, the indie feature Breed of Greed offers an impressive cast including Gina Gershon, Boszhardt, Adrian Enscoe, Chelsea Gilligan, and Madison Lewis in its … Continue reading
James Madio, Ruby Wolf, Keir Gilchrist and Robert Kolodny Requiem for The Featherweight By Jay S. Jacobs There are certain people who shine so brightly in their fields and yet over the years they are not remembered. Take, for example, boxer Guglielmo Papaleo – better known by his ring name Willie Pep. Willie Pep was … Continue reading
DADDIO (2023) Starring Dakota Johnson, Sean Penn, Marcos A. Gonzalez and Shannon Gannon. Screenplay by Christy Hall. Directed by Christy Hall. Distributed by Sony Pictures Classics. 101 minutes. Rated R. There are two ways to react to writer/director Christy Hall’s debut film Daddio. After all, with just a few extremely short divergences, it is over … Continue reading
Miki Berenyi Trio & Lol Tolhurst and Budgie – Webster Hall – New York, NY – June 8, 2024 Photos by Chris Sikich © 2024. All rights reserved. Continue reading
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