Steven Ivory: R.I.P, Penny
*We take things for granted until they’re gone. For example, the moment a well-known restaurant announces its planned …
The Pulse of Entertainment: The Julien’s ‘Roberta Flack No Reserve’ Auction Sells Over $200,000 in Items
*“It’s two of us…Suzanne Koga and I,” said Joan Martin of the Roberta Flack Foundation as we talked about the recent …
EUR Film Review: ‘The Breadwinner’ is Spoiled by a Toxic Loser
*As “The Breadwinner,” Nate Bargatze (Nate Wilcox) brings to the screen a palatable picture. Nate, a car salesman, is …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Pop Singer Michele Vreeland Releases ‘Up Until Now’ Single
*“This new release, people haven’t heard it before,” said Los Angles Music Award nominated Pop …
Steven Ivory: The Phenomenon that is ‘Michael’
*All over the world, they were dancing in the streets. That’s not a figure of speech—organized, hoofing flash mobs …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Shanachie’s World Music Icon Hil St. Soul Releases ‘Nasalifya (Thank You)’ | WATCH
*“I was working on the album for about a two-year period,” said Shanachie Entertainment World Music artist Hil St. Soul …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Bluegrass ‘Entertainer of the Year,’ Kody Norris, to Release ‘Spirit of America’
*“It’s one of the songs off our ‘Spirit of America’ album,” said Bluegrass, “Entertainer of the Year” Kody …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Grammy/Oscar/Emmy Winner Nat King Cole to Be Honored at the Catalina Jazz Club June 18
*“It’s called ‘Into the Cole’ as in Nat King Cole – ‘A Tribute to Nat King Cole’,” said entertainer Aaron Atkins, a …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Kenny Wayne Shepherd Arrives at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts
*“It’s a little bit of both,” said 7X Grammy Award nominated Blues/Rock legend Kenny Wayne Shepherd about his June 20, …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Country Music Sibling Duo Maddy and Colton Release Debut Single ‘He Rose’
*“I started playing for her when I was 11,” said Colton James when I asked how him and his sister Maddy Grace became a …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Guitarist Chris Standring Releases ‘Time of Change’ on Ultimate Vibe
*“My age. I’m in the third act,” said 13X Billboard chart-topping jazz guitarist Chris Standring when discussing the …
Steven Ivory: The Cult of Succinct Communication
*I’m seriously considering forming a cult. Cults have existed since the beginning of time. But in this era of lies, …
The Pulse of Entertainment: A Review/The Robin Simone Hollywood Orchestra’s Vibrato Show Belongs on Broadway or a Vegas Residency
*“Wow, such a range,” said someone behind me as I watched The Robin Simone Hollywood Orchestra recently at the Vibrato …
Steven Ivory: I bought it. Now, if Only I Could Open it.
*Annoyed that a supermarket didn’t carry the AAA batteries I needed for my digital body weight scale, I decided to go to …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Mark Adams Releases ‘This is Neo-Soul’ Album in Honor of the Legacy of Roy Ayers
*“I was his music director,” said Mark Adams about working with the late Roy Ayers when I asked during our interview for …
