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Artpark 2012: Touring is old hat for Kansas
Sat, Jun 16th 2012 01:40 am
Plain and simple, Kansas guitarist Rich Williams says, "I love what we do."

Even after five decades of touring, recording, signing autographs, taking pictures and dealing with record labels in what most people consider the worst industry on God's green earth, Williams wouldn't want to be doing anything else.

Sting keeps it real - and rockin' - at Artpark
Wed, Jun 13th 2012 10:45 pm
Perfection. Magic. All under a star-filled sky and flawless evening weather in Lewiston. Sting and Police fans alike were dazzled in every way on this practically perfect concert night.
Kelly Ripa seeks 'Cutest Kid,' 'Coast-To-Coast Co-Host'
Mon, Jun 11th 2012 05:15 pm
"LIVE! with Kelly," host Kelly Ripa has announced a new search that will gladden the hearts of parents everywhere: "LIVE's Cutest Kid Search."

All parents think their children are the cutest, and now "LIVE" is giving them the chance to show they're right.

Guitarist from Turkey wins JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition
Mon, Jun 11th 2012 07:00 am
Following this past weekend's final round performance with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Celil Refik Kaya of Turkey captured first place honors in the fourth biennial JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition. Eight classical guitarists, representing eight nations, competed throughout the week in the competition, presented by WNED and the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.

Kaya receive a prize package featuring $10,000 cash (U.S.); a return engagement with the BPO and appearances with the Virginia Symphony (where Falletta is music director), at the Round Top Music Festival in Texas and other venues; a concert guitar by Gabriel Hernandez Jimenez, Mexico; and a crystal trophy.

Old Falls Street hosts 'Side Show' to complement Wallenda walk; Hard Rock has VIP tent
Wed, Jun 6th 2012 07:00 am
Old Falls Street, USA, will be the center of "Side Show" activities on June 15. From 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., day-long festivities will spotlight Nik Wallenda's historic tightrope walk over Niagara Falls, which will be shown on two outdoor jumbo screens. The "Side Show" features tightrope walks and aerial moves from Charm City Movement Arts (from Baltimore) and other circus-themed performances from members of Deep Roots Niagara throughout the day, a petting zoo, as well as live music, festive food and beverage concessions, and more than 20 local merchandise and food vendors.
Weezer to perform at Buffalo Place 'Rocks the Harbor'
Tue, Jun 5th 2012 02:20 pm
Weezer will perform at Buffalo Place "Rocks the Harbor" in downtown Buffalo at the Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf on Friday, July 13. The event begins at 6 p.m.
New EP marks 'beginning' of Scibilia's career
Mon, Jun 4th 2012 07:00 am
Though he's performed professionally for more than a decade, and shared stages with some of the music industry's top acts, Marc Scibilia says his career is now finally beginning.
'The Biggest Loser' hits the road
Thu, May 31st 2012 02:00 pm
NBC's popular reality series "The Biggest Loser" is launching a 13-city, cross-country search to find new contestants for the next edition of the hit show. Individuals who have at least 85 lbs. to lose are encouraged to apply for the new season, which will air in January 2013.
'Thursday at the Square' becomes 'Thursday at the Harbor'
Thu, May 24th 2012 08:00 pm
Concert series moves to Erie Canal Harbor Central Wharf; acts include The Cult, Feist (pictured), LL Cool J, moe. and Sam Roberts. Full schedule, photos, video.
Donald Trump crowns Arsenio Hall as winner of NBC's 'The Celebrity Apprentice'
Mon, May 21st 2012 03:55 pm
Donald Trump named late-night talk show host Arsenio Hall as the next "Celebrity Apprentice" on Sunday's live season finale, concluding a controversial and closely watched fifth season of "The Celebrity Apprentice."
Artpark promises biggest summer season ever
Sat, May 19th 2012 07:00 am
The phrase "You get what you pay for" has never rung true at Artpark.

Until now.

Hard Rock announces summer lineup on Old Falls Street USA
Thu, May 17th 2012 11:25 am
The Hard Rock Café, Niagara Falls USA, has announced its summer "Hard Rock Rocks" outdoor music series lineup. The Saturday shows begin at 6 p.m. on Old Falls Street in downtown Niagara Falls.
NBC's 'Fashion Star' crowns Kara Laricks as first winner
Wed, May 16th 2012 08:40 am
Laricks earns $6 million in orders for capsule collections in Macy's, H&M and Saks Fifth Avenue stores.
Britney Spears, Demi Lovato join L.A. Reid, Simon Cowell on 'The X Factor' on FOX
Mon, May 14th 2012 05:30 pm
Multi-platinum, Grammy-winning pop icon Britney Spears and singer, songwriter and actress Demi Lovato will join L.A. Reid and Simon Cowell as judges on "The X Factor" this fall on FOX.
Finalists revealed on 'American Idol'
Fri, May 11th 2012 04:25 pm
Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez are the top three finalists on "American Idol"; Hollie Cavanagh eliminated from the competition.
7 designs purchased by America's top retailers; 3 designers advance to finale of NBC's 'Fashion Star'
Wed, May 9th 2012 09:35 pm
Kara Laricks, Nikki Poulos, Orly Shani and Ronnie Escalante designed the winning garments in last night's episode of "Fashion Star."
Jermaine Paul has 'The Voice'
Wed, May 9th 2012 09:30 pm
Team Blake singer Jermaine Paul won season two of "The Voice."
Fandango sets new ticket sales record with 'The Avengers'
Tue, May 8th 2012 05:20 pm
Fandango, the nation's leading moviegoer destination, announced it set a new record with "The Avengers" for the most tickets sold for any opening weekend in the company's 12-year history.
Rihanna to perform on 'American Idol' finale
Tue, May 8th 2012 03:35 pm
Two-night grand finale from Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE airs Tuesday, May 22, and Wednesday, May 23
Explore 'Eureka'
Tue, May 8th 2012 02:55 pm
Discover 'The Science of Eureka' in this new featurette.
'Center Stage' star Amanda Schull 'Cinderella as you've never seen her' on 'Grimm'
Fri, May 4th 2012 10:00 am
Actor and former professional dancer Amanda Schull plays a very different version of Cinderella on "Grimm." Interview.
'American Idol': Final 4 set
Fri, May 4th 2012 09:55 am
Skylar Laine eliminated on "American Idol"; Hollie Cavanagh, Joshua Ledet, Phillip Phillips and Jessica Sanchez battle it out to get one step closer to the grand finale live on a "California Dreamin' "-themed show Wednesday.
Chicago performs Saturday at Seneca Niagara Casino
Thu, May 3rd 2012 12:55 pm
Top-selling U.S. band allows rock fans to "Sing with Chicago" and fight breast cancer; new album in the works. Interview.
'The Voice' finals are set
Thu, May 3rd 2012 08:25 am
Tony Lucca, Chris Mann, Jermaine Paul and Juliet Simms advance to the finals of 'The Voice' As Lindsey Pavao, Katrina Parker, Jamar Rogers and Erin Willett are eliminated.
Jeremy Britt lost 199 pounds to become 'The Biggest Loser'
Thu, May 3rd 2012 08:00 am
Former professional wrestler Kim Nielsen named runner up; Mike Messina wins "At Home" prize of $100,000 among eliminated contestants.
4 new designs are purchased by America's top retailers, Macy's, H&M and Saks Fifth Avenue, on 'Fashion Star'
Thu, May 3rd 2012 08:00 am
Kara Laricks, Luciana Scarabello, Nzimiro Oputa and Ronnie Escalante excite the retailers.
Roger Waters 'The Wall' smashes attendance records
Mon, Apr 30th 2012 12:10 pm
Roger Waters' production of "The Wall" has smashed attendance records in South America with a record-breaking 15 open-air stadiums shows in Chile, Brazil and Argentina, playing to more than 750,000 fans. 'The Wall' makes its triumphant return to North America; Waters performs this summer in Buffalo.
Another one bites the dust on 'American Idol'
Fri, Apr 27th 2012 09:45 am
Countdown to grand finale begins as top five finalists perform live Wednesday, May 2, on FOX; season four "American Idol" champ and Grammy winner Carrie Underwood, Coldplay to perform on next results show.
Four designs make the cut on NBC's 'Fashion Star'
Wed, Apr 25th 2012 03:00 pm
Ronnie Escalante, Kara Laricks, Luciana Scarabello and Orly Shani impress the retailers on "Fashion Star."
Angie Johnson: 'The Voice' reinvigorates a promising career
Fri, Apr 20th 2012 10:55 pm
They say that "Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail shall keep the postmen from their appointed rounds." It's kind of the same thing with singer Angie Johnson - except her target was making music, and her obstacles included age, a trip to the Middle East and a "Battle Round."
Colton Dixon eliminated on 'American Idol'
Fri, Apr 20th 2012 10:10 pm
Colton Dixon was eliminated Thursday on "American Idol" after he received the fewest of the 53 million votes cast for the finalists. Katy Perry, "The Queen Extravaganza" and season 10 finalist Stefano Langone will perform Thursday.
5 designers' innovative garments are purchased by Macy's, H&M and Saks on 'Fashion Star'
Wed, Apr 18th 2012 12:10 pm
Ross Bennett, Ronnie Escalante, Kara Laricks, Nzimiro Oputa and Luciana Scarabello surprise the retailers in the latest episode of "Fashion Star."
'Eureka' returns for final season
Mon, Apr 16th 2012 03:10 pm
"Eureka" returns for it's final season. Watch a preview.
Marble Orchard Players on UK Travel Channel's 'American Times'
Fri, Apr 13th 2012 04:00 pm
The Marble Orchard Players recently performed for the Travel Channel United Kingdom for an episode of a documentary program, "American Times," featuring New York state and specifically Niagara County.
'Idol' judges use save
Fri, Apr 13th 2012 07:00 am
Thursday on "American Idol," in a surprising and dramatic turn of events, judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler saved one of the singers from elimination.
5 designers' winning creations are purchased by America's top retailers on NBC's 'Fashion Star'
Wed, Apr 11th 2012 12:15 pm
Tuesday night on NBC's "Fashion Star," the remaining designers were faced with the task of working in pairs and using live models in a blank window space to feature their cohesive collections.
Seneca Casinos unveil 'Summer Rush' for 2012
Tue, Apr 10th 2012 01:55 pm
Video: Seneca Casinos will deliver an unprecedented level of excitement this summer to the Western New York, Southern Ontario, and Northern Pennsylvania and Ohio regions with "Summer Rush." Headline acts include Stevie Nicks, Joe Walsh, Michael Bolton and ESPN's "Friday Nights Lights."
Hard Rock Rising: Voting under way for Whiskey Reverb
Mon, Apr 9th 2012 10:35 am
Beginning today, fans of Western New York music can cast their votes for Whiskey Reverb in the Hard Rock Rising contest. The Niagara Falls band is in the running for a spot on the 2012 Hard Rock Calling stage in London.
DeAndre Brackensick eliminated on 'American Idol'
Fri, Apr 6th 2012 09:10 pm
Top seven finalists perform live Wednesday, April 11, on FOX; Jennifer Hudson with Ne-Yo and Rick Ross plus season 10 finalist James Durbin to perform on next results show
Heejun Han eliminated on 'American Idol'
Tue, Apr 3rd 2012 03:00 pm
Heejun Han was eliminated Thursday on "American Idol" after he received the fewest votes among the finalists.
 

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