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New Year's Eve Fun for Everyone at Sunset Walk

December 27, 2025

Sunset Walk is throwing a big bash to welcome 2026. It's a place where people can eat, shop, watch movies, and have fun. On New Year's Eve, there's a free party with live music and street performances. First up, there's a party for kids and families from 11:30 a. m. to 1:30 p. m. Kids can sing alon

entertainment

TikTok Ban: Music Industry's Next Challenge

January 12, 2025

Imagine a world without TikTok. For the live music industry, this could become a reality if a U. S. law banning the app isn't reversed by January 19. This would be a significant blow, especially during one of the industry's busiest marketing months. In recent years, TikTok has become a powerhouse fo

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The Older Ones Keeping the Music Scene Alive

January 9, 2025

You might think the music industry is all about youth, but there's a group of unsung heroes who are proving that age is just a number. We're talking about roadies, those hardworking folks who make sure the show goes on smoothly. Surprisingly, many of them are in their 60s and 70s! They've been aroun

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Tickets Skyrocket: How Concert Pricing Reached New Heights

December 17, 2024

In 2024, the concert business hit record highs, but it wasn’t just the music that was soaring. Ticket prices went through the roof too. The Rolling Stones, led by the ageless Mick Jagger, grossed $235 million from just 18 shows. How did they do it? By charging an average of $277. 16 per ticket. That

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New York's Big Park Plan: A Look at Metropolitan Park

October 7, 2024

Imagine a place where empty parking lots turn into green spaces, and asphalt transforms into a playground for both sports and entertainment. That’s the vision behind the new $8 billion Metropolitan Park project in New York City. This isn't your typical park; it will also include live music venues, a

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Kingston's Live Music Scene: A Martini Glass Half Empty?

September 8, 2024

Blu Martini, a beloved Kingston institution for live music, is closing its doors after a decade. While the Fountas family, who owned the space for nearly 50 years, cites personal reasons and a changing industry landscape, the closure leaves many wondering what this means for Kingston's vibrant musi

lifestyle

Gorton Center's 50th: A Look Back, a Leap Forward

September 6, 2024

The Gorton Center in Lake Forest is turning 50 and they're pulling out all the stops for this milestone birthday bash! From dog contests to live music to movie marathons, there's something for everyone. But let's pause and ponder - what does it really mean that this community hub has been around h