The Broadway smash hit WAITRESS comes to The Grand for two nights! Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county — and a satisfying encounter with someone new — show Jenna a chance at a…… more info »
The Broadway smash hit WAITRESS comes to The Grand for two nights! Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county — and a satisfying encounter with someone new — show Jenna a chance at a…… more info »
One of the most successful comedians in America! Best known as the cigar smoking, scotch drinking funnyman from the “Blue Collar Comedy” phenomenon returns to The Grand Theater. Since 2004 he has established himself as a star in his own right. Over the past nine years he has been one of the top three grossing stand-up comedians…… more info »
Classic Albums Live returns to The Grand! This time, they’re shaking things up with one of the most influential and best-selling hard rock albums in music history, AC/DC’s Back In Black. Classic Albums Live will treat audiences to AC/DC’s best-selling album in its entirety – featuring hits like “You Shook Me All Night Long,” “Hells…… more info »
Credit: Scott DachroedenAlice in Chains guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell has been named a brand ambassador for Gibson. “I’m very happy to announce that I am officially joining the Gibson family,” says Cantrell in a statement. “I’m hugely looking forward to what we can create together in the future.” Cantrell will celebrate his new gig with the…
ParlophoneThe second installment of a six-song digital EP of rare David Bowie recordings called David Bowie Is It Any Wonder? was released today via streaming services. The EP is being issued one track each week through February 14. Today’s track, “I Can’t Read ’97,” is a previously unreleased version of a tune that originally appeared…
Courtesy of GibsonBlack Sabbath’s Tony Iommi has teamed with the Gibson company to create a limited-edition replica version of his modified 1964 SG Special guitar, known as “Monkey.” Iommi’s “Monkey” was used extensively with Black Sabbath’s original lineup throughout the 1970s and was played on every album and tour by the band during that decade.…
Akashic BooksA new series of illustrated children’s books called LyricPop that are based on the lyrics to select popular songs will launch on June 2. The first installment of the series will feature four books, based on The Beach Boys’ “Good Vibrations,” Fleetwood Mac’s “Don’t Stop,” Twisted Sister’s “We’re Not Gonna Take It” and late…
It’s always tough when we suddenly lose a musical hero. To celebrate the life of Rush drummer and lyricist extraordinaire, WGLX will air their amazing retrospective concert “R40” in its entirety this coming Saturday night in The Road Show starting at 9pm. Kincaid, Cricket and Tonya Haze will join the your host, The Rocker Dude,…
I follow a lot of celebrities on social media. Particularly rock musicians. And every once in awhile I see something that makes me worry about them. Like this post that Gene Simmons made recently: Anyone else put ice cubes in their cereal? pic.twitter.com/lfvZr5lBjk — Gene Simmons (@genesimmons) January 2, 2020 What? This is a…
Once again this year, I got the privilege of performing in Central Wisconsin Area Community Theater’s annual Christmas radio show. This year’s production was the hearwarming tale – Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus. I got to be on stage with some great actors, lending our voices to this show. You may even know…
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — The new streaming service Apple TV Plus has scooped up another very funny woman: Julia Louis-Dreyfus. The company, which launched with the Golden Globe-nominated The Morning Show, starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, has signed a deal with Louis-Dreyfus to develop new projects as both a producer and a star. Saturday…
Barbara Kinney(LOS ANGELES) — Hillary Clinton is gearing up for the release of her upcoming Hulu documentary, Hillary. The former secretary of state and Democratic presidential candidate was on hand at the Television Critics Association winter press tour Friday to discuss the four-part documentary, which covers, among other things, the contentious 2016 election. Being that…
L-R Dwayne Johnson, Lauren Hashian, Ata Johnson, Rocky Johnson/Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has broken his silence over the apparently unexpected death of his father, former wrestler Rocky Johnson. The 75-year-old WWE Hall of Famer’s death was announced on Wednesday. Under a video of his father in the ring, with…
Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images for PCA(LOS ANGELES) — Friday is Betty White’s 98th birthday, and her co-stars in the 2009 romantic comedy The Proposal, Ryan Reynolds and Sandra Bullock, really wanted to celebrate. In a video posted on Reynolds’ Twitter, the pair take turns serenading Betty with “Happy Birthday to You,” but it’s soon…