SAN ANTONIO — After a seven-year hiatus, one of Texas’ most electrifying music competitions is making a thunderous return. The Guitar Wars contest, hosted by Journey West, is back in San Antonio, bringing a new generation of guitar virtuosos to the stage in a high-stakes showdown, according to CultureMap San Antonio. The revival comes at…
SAN ANTONIO — One of San Antonio’s most beloved cultural institutions, The Magik Theatre, has announced that it will trim its upcoming season in preparation for a major renovation slated for 2026. The decision reflects the organization’s commitment to modernization while ensuring its productions remain accessible to families and young audiences during the transition, according…
CHICAGO — Katy Perry is set to light up North America in summer 2025 as she brings her highly anticipated ‘The Lifetimes Tour’ to 33 cities across the United States and Canada. It’s her first major roadshow since Witness in 2017–2018, and KatyCats across the continent are ready to roar. The North American leg follows…
CHICAGO — In 2025, the live entertainment industry isn’t just about music superstars like Beyoncé or Taylor Swift — it’s also about your favorite podcasters, influencers, and digital personalities. According to StubHub, content creator tours sold nearly 500% more tickets this year compared to 2024, signaling a dramatic shift in how audiences are choosing to…
From jaw-dropping stage productions to sold-out stadiums across continents, some artists have turned their tours into billion-dollar juggernauts. These musicians aren’t just performing — they’re redefining what it means to dominate the live music industry, raking in staggering sums while captivating millions of fans worldwide. The Pop Powerhouses Breaking Records When it comes to recent…
CHICAGO — While 2025 has already delivered its fair share of chart-toppers, plenty of gems may have slipped under the radar in the first six months. Music writer David Hersrud recently took a trip back through early 2025’s releases, spotlighting fresh tracks across genres that prove new music definitely doesn’t suck. Rose City Band –…
SIERRA MADRE, Calif. – The City of Sierra Madre is once again bringing music lovers together for its annual Concerts in the Park series, offering free live performances every Sunday evening from June through August. Hosted at the Memorial Park Bandshell next to City Hall, the concerts run from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., inviting…
CHICAGO — Chamber Music Columbus is set to kick off its 78th season with an energetic start, partnering once again with the VIVO Music Festival for a performance titled “Momentum” on Aug. 31 at 3 p.m. at the Southern Theatre in downtown Columbus. A High-Energy Season Opener The concert will feature a lively blend of…
Orlando — The legacy of Tudor composer Orlando Gibbons will be brought to life this September at Westminster Abbey, as St Margaret’s Consort presents a special 400th anniversary concert under the direction of Greg Morris. The event marks four centuries since Gibbons’ death in 1625, celebrating his life, his music, and his lasting connection to…
BERKS COUNTY, PA — The world-renowned Candlelight concert series, celebrated for its mesmerizing blend of live music and the warm glow of thousands of candles, is returning to Berks County this fall with a brand-new program designed to enchant audiences of all ages. The next local performance will be held on October 25 at St….