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What If 'Beauty And The Beast' Took Place In The Ghetto? [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:00:13 +0000

We are all familiar with the classic Disney version of ‘Beauty and the Beast’. What if it’s scenery changed, and instead of France, Bell lived in the ghetto? ‘Beauty and the Beast’ is one of the most popular Disney cartoons of all time. Your kids love it, and admit it, you love it too. I [...]

Tom Cruise Goes From Scientologist To Rocker In 'Rock Of Ages' [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:40:11 +0000

The hit Broadway musical goes from the stage to the big screen. ‘Rock of Ages’ is set to hit theaters this June, and Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Julianne Hough and more make up the star-studded cast. If you aren’t familiar with ‘Rock of Ages’, it’s a Broadway musical that features the music of the hair [...]

Green Day 'American Idiot' Musical Coming to Utica

WQBK — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:08:58 +0000

Green Day's 'American Idiot' sold more than 12 million copies worldwide and won two Grammy Awards. Those songs on the album helped create a musical that has earned eight Tony Awards. Now straight from Broadway, American Idiot the musical is coming to the Stanley Theatre in Utica. Listen to Q103 to win your tickets.

New Albums From Five Finger Death Punch & Dee Snider

BJ Ragone — Fri, 20 May 2011 10:27:14 +0000

Both Dee Snider and Five Finger Death Punch at hard at work in the studio looking to put the finishing touches on their brand new albums. Right now Five Finger Death Punch is just over half way done laying down tracks for their new album. According The Pulse Of Radio the guys are living it [...]

'American Idiot' Musical To Hit Big Screen

BJ Ragone — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:00:16 +0000

Green Day’s smash hit album American Idiot continues to be huge. It’s been turned into an award winning Broadway musical and now it looks like that production will be hitting the big screen. In 2004 Green Day dropped American Idiot on us and I don’t think they ever expected it to be the giant that [...]

Foo Fighters Perform 'Rope' SNL Edition [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 16:23:59 +0000

Last night the Foo Fighters were the musical guests on Saturday Night Live for the sixth time in their career. So far every time I have seen them on they have been awesome and last night was no exception. They performed "Rope" as well as the song "Walk" both on Wasting Light which hits music stores on Tuesday.

Alice Cooper – The Musical?

Bryen — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 20:40:59 +0000

No way. Say it ain’t so. But yes. Alice Cooper is working with comedian Noel Fielding (Mighty Boosh) on creating and scoring a musical. As the story goes the two were talking at the pub and decided that a combination of Alice Cooper’s musical abilities coupled with Noel’s comedy skills could make one hell of [...]