As Spring turns to Summer, more and more bands unveil tour plans. Among those that die-hard music lovers generally flock to see – Phish. The wildly popular jam band has announced even more 2012 dates, adding a second leg to their summer tour which kicks off on June 7 in Worcester, Massachusetts. In addition to [...]

For a lot of people, Las Vegas and Atlantic City are all about the casinos. For others, it’s the strip clubs and showgirls or what have you. But, for still others, comedy is the thing, particularly in Atlantic City. Two resorts have the comedy scene locked up, for all intents and purposes – the Tropicana [...]

Daniel Tosh, Bill Maher Lead Big Name Comics That Are Touring In 2012 Most events are better live. The event with the largest margin of disparity between “being there” and experiencing through other media is the comedy show—no joke. It’s a phenomenon that has defied scientific explanation. You will laugh louder, harder, and longer when [...]

Vans Warped Tour: 18th Edition Kicks Off June 16 in Salt Lake City The 18th annual Vans Warped Tour launches June 16 at the Utah State Fairpark in Salt Lake City. The last stop on the traveling festival’s itinerary is Aug. 5 in Portland, Oregon. The 2012 edition marks the first time in 14 years [...]

You can’t close your eyes for even a minute these days without a new pop sensation exploding onto the scene. And with the massive exposure achieved by the numerous singing competition shows on television, the explosions seem to be bigger and more frequent. Some of the acts have staying power; some don’t. In the latest [...]