broadway

‘Cabaret,’ A Perfectly Marvelous Show

Though my knowledge of Broadway doesn’t exceed the popular shows running New York City, I know what I enjoy and why I like it. Since kindergarten, I’ve been blasting the exuberant soundtrack to Mamma Mia!, and in elementary school the friendship of Glinda and Elphaba in Wicked warmed my heart. Now, most recently, the infectious […]

REVIEW: Too Close To Touch – ‘Too Close To Touch’ EP

Artist: Too Close To Touch Album: Too Close To Touch EP Genre: Post Hardcore Label: Epitaph Records Ladies and gents, prepare yourself for the arrival of an exciting newcomer in the post-hardcore scene: Lexington, Kentucky’s Too Close To Touch. The 5-piece assembly from the birthplace of Emarosa have recently announced their signing to Epitaph Records […]

Too Close To Touch Stream Debut EP

From the birthplace of Emarosa comes an exciting new post-hardcore act with an excellent sound: Lexington, KY’s Too Close To Touch. Just recently, the band announced their signing to Epitaph Records, and with that signing was to come a self-titled EP on October 21. The 4-song album, Too Close To Touch, is now available to […]

‘Rocky’ Musical Knocked Out On Broadway

Rocky may be an iconic film, but the Broadway adaptation of Sylvester Stallone’s most famous role will go down in history as mediocre at best. Just a day after reports spread that the Tupac-inspired show Holler If You Hear Me would be closing on Broadway after a short run, Billboard is reporting that Rocky (the […]

Tupac Musical ‘Holler If Ya Hear Me’ Crashes And Burns On Broadway

I know this is going to shock you, but it turns out that people do not want to see the most iconic gangster rapper of all time celebrated on Broadway. It sounds like a golden idea, I know, but it just isn’t meant to be. After opening to horrible reviews and word of mouth so […]

Carly Rae Jepsen To Star In Broadway Production Of ‘Cinderella’

Carly Rae Jepsen, whose ubiquitous hit single, “Call Me Maybe,” topped charts in 2012, will be making her Broadway debut next year in Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. The Canadian singer-songwriter will be taking on the lead role of Ella in the classic story, a part previously played by Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes. Jepsen will […]

Broadway To Tour With The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus

Broadway, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus and The Action Blast are hitting the road this February for a short run of shows.  This comes right after Broadway’s recent dozen plus country tour in just 30 days, after returning from a 2 year hiatus. Broadway is touring in support of their most recent release, Gentlemen’s Brawl. We […]

DAMMIT: Nirvana Musical Being Discussed

We can all pray that this doesn’t happen (please God don’t let this happen), but today manager Sam Luft commented that he and Courtney Love are in fact “currently working on a possible motion picture or Broadway musical based on the Nirvana catalogue, based on her life and Kurt Cobain’s.” While we think this idea […]

REVIEW: Broadway – Gentleman’s Brawl

Artist: Broadway Album: Gentleman’s Brawl Genre: Rock Label: Uprising Records Ah, young men. Ever eager. Such is how I choose to sum up this album, the sophomore effort from Broadway, which varies between decently enjoyable and absolutely, ridiculously OTT. You may need to take a shot of adrenaline to get through the whole thing. It’s […]

Broadway Push Back Album Release Date

Broadway have revealed that they pushed back the release date of their anticipated album, Gentleman’s Brawl. The album will now drop on June 19 instead of the previously planned date of May 22. Read an excerpt from the statement by simply looking below and comment with your thoughts! Broadway’s album artwork can be seen in […]

Broadway Releases Album Art and Tracklisting

Broadway‘s long-awaited Gentleman’s Brawl is only a few weeks away! Yes, after some production issues and a slight member change, this Florida rock group are back on track and looking to impress. Today absolutepunk got to premiere the album’s artwork and track listing. We’ve also got the goods right here. 1. Party At Sean’s House […]

HOLY SH!T: “Clerks 3” Headed To The Stage, Plot Details Revealed

Kevin Smith may be ending his film career after next year’s Hit Somebody, but new information surfacing today reveals his most beloved characters still have another story to tell. Speaking with EW this week, Smith revealed he is in the very early stages of development for Clerks 3, a forthcoming production he plans to take […]