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On Wednesday, the national touring production of “Wicked” will open in a 3-1/2 week run at the San Diego Civic Theatre, and most of the tickets have already sold out. That’s a remarkable sales feat ...

From the Texas International Pop Festival to an appreciation of Robert Johnson's Dallas connection, the Lone Star State and ...

Rosegarden Funeral Party wins big at a celebration of North Texas nightlife that showcases how versatile and powerful the ...

To watch “Opus,” the muddled semi-satire starring Ayo Edebiri and John Malkovich that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival ...

The Grammys are music's biggest night, both literally and figuratively. The ceremony, which takes place in LA on Sunday night, runs for a staggering eight hours, attracting the biggest stars in pop, ...

For a jam band, there is another undeniable sign of prestige: Headlining (and then selling out) the most famous arena in the ...

Beyoncé's latest record, Cowboy Carter, is a wildly ambitious attempt to contextualise and commemorate the black roots of country music. It's the sort of thing that delights Grammy voters, who ...

MDLBEAST CEO Ramadan Alharatani talks XP Music Futures and shares his predictions for the music industry in the MENA ...

Little else ruins a good backpacking trip like a midnight run for the bushes. We’ve been there, and we’re not keen on going ...

The Broiled Whole Live Maine Lobster is a showstopper. It’s like the Beyoncé of the seafood world – a true diva that commands ...

Bright and early on Jan. 23, 2025, 50 new movies were given the prestigious title "Oscar Nominee." From big-budget studio ...