“I Was Heartbroken”: Liza Minnelli Roasts Academy Awards and Lady Gaga for Awkward Onstage Moment in 2022
Liza Minnelli is true Hollywood royalty. She is the daughter of two beloved silver screen icons – actress and singer Judy Garland and director Vincente Minnelli. When she speaks, people listen. And Minnelli is speaking out pointedly against Lady Gaga and the people in charge of the Academy Awards ceremony. That’s in her forthcoming book, […]
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Mike Farris at Jammin’ Java earlier this year, photo by Melissa Clarke Mike Farris- The Tennessee Soul Man at Princess Theater in Decatur Alabama I recently had the good fortune to attend Mike Farris’ solo acoustic show in the Singer- Songwriter Listening Room inside the beautiful and historic Princess Theater in Decatur Alabama. Mike is […]
The Garrett Boys It Runs Deep “It’s a funny thing about humility,” songwriter T-Bone Burnett once wrote. “As soon as you know you’re being humble, you’re no longer humble.” The same is true for authenticity. Essential to great roots music, it works best when it’s felt rather than announced—like hot sauce in a pot of […]
Tulsa’s Cain’s Ballroom played host once again to this year’s Bob Dylan Center’s musical tribute to its namesake with its “Sooner or Later” event on Friday, February 20, 2026. This year’s event was a special one-night-only tribute concert celebrating the 60th anniversary of Bob Dylan’s landmark 1966 double album Blonde on Blonde. Sixty years? Where […]