Alex Skolnick News

The Iridium's trademark Les Paul Mondays series continues to bring 'Best In Breed' guitarists into the heart of Manhattan for one-of-a-kind collaborations with The Les Paul Trio.

The Iridium has an historic lineup on tap for May, with guitar giant Ted Nugent joining the Les Paul Trio and Neil Young/E Street Band guitarist Nils Lofgren performing with his acoustic duo.

The Iridium has an historic lineup on tap for May, with guitar giant Ted Nugent joining the Les Paul Trio and Neil Young/E Street Band guitarist Nils Lofgren performing with his acoustic duo.

Neil Berg, the creator of '100 Years of Broadway' and the composer of the coming musical Grumpy Old Men, introduces a new theatrical event - The Twelve­ - an APAP showcase at the China Club (268 West 47th) on Sunday, January 13 at 7PM.

CD Reviews: 'Jekyll & Hyde: Resurrection', 'The Pajama Game', 'The Jazz Train'

On August 22nd, a new CD with a new record company will be hitting the streets. Jekyll and Hyde Resurrection CD recorded on Global Vision Records, a newly formed record company that features contemporary theatrical recordings

Following two nearly sold-out shows during the biggest New York City blizzard on record (February 12 and 13), THE DREAM ENGINE returns to Joe's Pub on Friday, March 24 at 7:00 PM and Saturday, March 25 at 9:30 PM.

Joe's Pub has issued an alert that two of their concerts have been cancelled for the day, Brady Rymer (Good Homes): Every Day Is a Birthday CD release, and Kismet Lyles / Amanda Dumas. The 9:30 PM The Dream Engine, Songs by Jim Steinman concert is still on for tonight, and Joe's Pub will be opening their doors early at 7:30 PM.

The songs of pop songwriter Jim Steinman, who also wrote Dance of the Vampires, will be heard in The Dream Engine at Joe's Pub, for four performances from February 12th through March 25th

Rob Evan, Elaine Caswell, Jeremy Kushnier, and Nicki Richards sang the songs of Steinman at the Mohegan Sun June 9-12, 2005.

I recently sat down in the recording studio with Broadway star Rob Evan, and with record producer Steven Rinkoff for the two to fill me in on one of their most ambitious projects yet. Over the Top: Songs by Jim Steinman is best described as 'an inverted jukebox musical,' and it's coming next to the Mohegan Sun June 9-12.