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TRR Exclusive interview with Executive Director of the DC Chapter, Jeriel Johnson

Recording Academy D.C. Chapter Celebrates Inaugural Block Party

May 10, 2019 Lauren Beverly Interviews, Music

The Grammy Awards is an event we all look forward to. We get to see our favorite performers take the stage and give us an electrifying performance and walk the red carpet with style and grace. While this year’s Grammy Awards was held in Los Angeles, The Recording Academy is not just limited to the West Coast. The Recording Academy has a D.C. chapter, and I had the chance to speak with Executive Director of the DC Chapter, Jeriel Johnson about an Inaugural Block Party being held this evening. We discussed the Recording Academy, the musical guests, and the block party itself.

Alison Sudol (fka A Fine Frenzy) shares new single “The Runner” & announces new Moonlite EP & tour

May 10, 2019 TRR News Music, Music News

A true artist in every sense of the word, Alison Sudol is an immensely talented actress, musician, and individual. She will be performing at the Rock & Roll Hotel Sept 25th!

FRENSHIP — June 6th at 9:30 Club

May 10, 2019 TRR News Music, Music News

Platinum-selling duo FRENSHIP are bringing their Vacation headline tour to 9:30 Club in Washington D.C. on June 6th. With warm harmonies, dreamy synths, and high-energy showmanship by members James Sunderland and Brett Hite, FRENSHIP’s shows leave everyone feeling hopeful and joyful.

FRENSHIP’s tour coincides with the release of their debut full-length album Vacation which follows a series of singles including their 2016 global hit “Capsize” with Emily Warren that racked up more than 800+ million streams. Full of warm harmonies, propulsive melodies, spiraling synths and sonic complexity, Vacation features collaborations with Bastille and Yoke Lore and is an album about searching.

BANDA MS DE SERGIO LIZÁRRAGA to visit Capital One Arena Sept. 20

May 9, 2019 TRR News Music, Music News

BANDA MS DE SERGIO LIZÁRRAGA has announced they will perform at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC on Sept. 20.

Essence releases Exclusive Sean “Diddy” Combs Audio

May 9, 2019 TRR News Music, Music News

ESSENCE releases exclusive audio featuring media mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs from its recent ESSENCE May issue cover story interview with his friend and writer dream hampton.

Game of Thrones LIVE Concert Experience to Return for Fall 2019 North American Amphitheater Tour

May 9, 2019 TRR News Music, Music News

The critically acclaimed Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience will return this fall for a 20-city amphitheater tour, bringing the music of Emmy® Award-winning Game of Thrones composer Ramin Djawadi to stunning new life at outdoor theatres across North America. As we say goodbye to one of the biggest shows and scores in television history, relive the greatest musical pieces and footage from all eight seasons in an immersive outdoor concert experience. Tickets for the tour will be available HERE starting Monday, May 13, 2019, at 10:00am local time and a full list of dates can be found below. Its coming to Jiffy Lube Live on September 15th!

Acclaimed album Raise Vibration out Now!

Lenny Kravitz Extends World Tour In North America Kicking Off On August 21!

May 6, 2019 TRR News Music, Music News

Extending a monumental two-year world tour, Lenny Kravitz returns to the road in North America on August 21st. He announces a month-long run across the continent, beginning in Vienna, VA at Wolf Trap, trekking through major markets coast-to-coast, and concluding in Los Angeles, CA at The Shrine Auditorium on September 21. Along the way, he will take the stage at the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York on August 27.

Dean on the Scene talks to actress/singer Alicia Witt about her acting and her 15,000 Days Tour

Alicia Witt Brings Her 15,000 Days Tour to Songbyrd

May 4, 2019 Dean Rogers Interviews, Music

Our next guest on THE INTERVUE has built both passions into a thriving business, balancing an acclaimed string of movie, television, and stage appearances with records like 2018’s 15,000 Days. Her fourth release as an independent songwriter, 15,000 Days is a sweeping, big-hearted record, its songs rooted in modern arrangements and timeless melodies. And now, this wonderful actress, singer, songwriter will be performing at the Songbyrd Music Cafe on May 9th. I had the honor of talking to the wonderfully talented Alicia Witt!

BBMAK Release New Single Today, Tour Begins 5/7

May 3, 2019 TRR News Music, Music News

BBMAK, Mark Barry, Christian Burns and Stephen McNally who reunited in 2018 after a 15-year hiatus have revealed they will release a brand new album this August on Triple Jet Music with their first new single, “Bullet Train” out today. Click here to listen: http://smarturl.it/e7dwor and watch the lyric video: https://youtu.be/kGmxv6wW9XU

Jonas Brothers announce first North American Headline Tour in nearly a decade at Capital One Arena August 15

May 1, 2019 TRR News Music, Music News

After building overwhelming anticipation, GRAMMY® nominated multi platinum powerhouse trio–Jonas Brothers—announce the details for their 40-city Happiness Begins Tour this summer and fall with special guests Bebe Rexha and Jordan McGraw. The announcement coincides with the launch of the pre-order for the band’s highly anticipated comeback album Happiness Begins, as well as the launch of their official merch store online today.