Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, John Mayer, fun., Jason Aldean, Eagles and more are headed to Milwaukee this summer for the annual Summerfest music event. Running June 26-30 and July 2-7, the double-week fest revealed its final additions today (April 4), which also included The Avett Brothers, LL Cool J, Mgmt, K'naan, Buddy Guy, Alice Cooper, Pat Benatar and Foreigner. Tickets are already on sale. Lewis Black helped to amp up the announcement in a video promo, below. He heralds the return of a comedy stage to the Wisconsin party, headlining with...
- 4/4/2013
- by Katie Hasty
- Hitfix
No, this is not an April Fool’s Day joke: American Idol has cooked up a fun, fresh theme for next Wednesday’s Top 7 performance episode.
Yeah, I kinda wish Nigel Lythgoe & Co. hadn’t added the “Classic” modifier to “Classic Rock, No Ballads” night — why not let the kids go current, if they’re so inclined? — but still, we won’t get seven consecutive ballads. (What-what?) And as long as Nigel isn’t maniacally offering a meager list of 15 or 20 pre-approved songs, it’s a pretty broad theme, too, with plenty of opportunities for brilliance and/or catastrophe.
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Yeah, I kinda wish Nigel Lythgoe & Co. hadn’t added the “Classic” modifier to “Classic Rock, No Ballads” night — why not let the kids go current, if they’re so inclined? — but still, we won’t get seven consecutive ballads. (What-what?) And as long as Nigel isn’t maniacally offering a meager list of 15 or 20 pre-approved songs, it’s a pretty broad theme, too, with plenty of opportunities for brilliance and/or catastrophe.
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- 3/29/2013
- by Michael Slezak
- TVLine.com
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