Entertainment :: Music Features

Jason Alexander :: Back to Boston, This Time with the Pops

By John Amodeo | Monday May 27, 2013
It may surprise some that George Costanza can really sing. But before "Seinfeld," Jason Alexander was a Tony-winning Broadway musical performer. And this week he returns to Boston (where he attended BU) to perform with the Boston Pops.

Emii :: It’s Time!

By JC Alvarez | Saturday May 25, 2013
Pop-goddess Emii is set on conquering the dance market! This lethal beauty has a new single "Time to Move On" and is a certified triple threat!

’Classical Barbra’ Revisited

By Jason Victor Serinus | Tuesday May 21, 2013
For hundreds of thousands of Streisand fans, many of whom were Friends of Dorothy, "Classical Barbra" was the album that first introduced them to the songs of Faure, Debussy, Schumann and Wolf.

Megan Hilty Couldn’t Be Happier (or More Busy)

By John Amodeo | Saturday May 18, 2013
While ’Smash’ is coming to an end, the series has produced a break-out star in Megan Hilty. With a CD, a smashing performance as Lorelei Lee in an Encores ’Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,’ & appearances with the New York & Boston Pops, she couldn’t be happier.

Dig These Discs :: Standish/Carlyon, Straight No Chaser, She & Him, Phoenix

By Winnie McCroy | Thursday May 16, 2013
Phoenix is reborn with another cutting-edge indie album, dub pop duo Standish/Carlyon makes some wild noise, Straight No Chaser pays homage to the artists that inspired them, and She & Him drop another sunny compilation of uncomplicated tunes.

David Friedman Brings Anthems of Hope to Boston

By John Amodeo | Friday May 10, 2013
Composer/performer/conductor David Friedman comes to Boston for a pair of concerts next week with his inspirational show "Listen to My Heart." EDGE spoke to the multi-talented Friedman about his varied career & his show.

Dragonette :: ’Daylight and smiles and stuff’ on new CD & tour

By Kevin Taft | Monday May 6, 2013
After ten years of moderate success, Dragonette’s popularity finally skyrocketed. EDGE spoke with the band’s lead singer Martina Sorbara about their growing fame, their new CD and tour.

Dig These Discs :: Sarah Brightman, Fantasia, Jessie Ware, Michael Buble, Joshua Radin

By Winnie McCroy | Sunday May 5, 2013
DTD presents calming collections of hits by English singers Sarah Brightman and Jessie Ware, and slightly more upbeat hits by crooners Joshua Radin and Michael Bublé. Also enjoy a banging assortment of R&B by Fantasia.
DJ Manuel de Diego

DJ Profile :: DJ Manuel de Diego

By Jamie Nicholes | Friday May 3, 2013
DJ Manuel de Diego is the latest dance floor discovery by Masterbeat and the resident DJ of WE Party. Inspired by every genre of music and a passionate maestro to any crowd, the DJ/producer/remixer is a unique voice in the blur of DJ culture.
Colton Ford

Former Gay Porn Actor, Singer Colton Ford: Not Just a Pretty Voice

By Gary M. Kramer | Wednesday May 1, 2013
Colton Ford may have spent ten months in the adult film industry, but he has been performing music for decades.