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Places to Go, Things to Do
January 4, 2012 Kennywood announces new ride for 2012 WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — Something wicked is coming to Kennywood Park, as the Black Widow is introduced as the park’s newest ride for 2012. more »»
‘Memphis’ tells early story of Rock and Roll
January 4, 2012 The thunderous and tuneful sounds of rock ‘n’ roll escorted out 2011 and brought in the New Year as “Memphis,” the most recent touring production of the Broadway Series season, completed its short... more »»
Mystery theater comes to Froehlich’s
December 30, 2011 STEUBENVILLE — Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Froehlich’s Classic Corner, 501 Washington St., as Mystery Theatre Unlimited brings to the restaurant its original show, “The Strange Case of D. more »»
Influx of games slows with the end of holidays
December 30, 2011 Another holiday season has come and gone, and with the end of the year approaching it marks the beginning of a tremendous slog through games new and old alike. more »»
Places to go, things to do
December 30, 2011 Steelers’ trophies at Carnegie Center PITTSBURGH—Steelers Nation is invited to Carnegie Science Center to see all six of the Steelers’ Super Bowl trophies through Sunday. more »»
‘Charlotte’s Web’ coming to Pittsburgh Children’s Theater
December 23, 2011 PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh International Children’s Theater, a division of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, will present the stage adaptation of “Charlotte’s Web” at 2 p.m. Jan. 8 and 10:15 a.m. Ja. more »»
Opinion: Best of year release — Randy Newman’s ‘Live in London’
December 23, 2011 You know, I feel I’ve developed pretty good radar for what good music is in my 40-plus years of listening to great stuff. I was into Bob Dylan, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones when I was 13. more »»
Opinion: Debating the merits of game sequels
December 23, 2011 Everyone complains about sequels — especially in gaming. Most do, at leas. more »»
Brilliant man receives Best Books 2011 award
December 23, 2011 Robin Yocum, a native of Brilliant and graduate of Buckeye North High School and Bowling Green University, where he majored in journalism, has received a USA Book News Best Books 2011 Award in... more »»
Art focusing on religious relics on display at Andy Warhol Museum
December 15, 2011 PITTSBURGH — The Word of God: Jeffrey Vallance will feature Vallance’s creations of religious-inspired artwork currently running at the Andy Warhol Museum through Feb. 5. more »»
Opinion: Taking a look at some of the best metal albums
December 15, 2011 This week the Metal Corner takes a look back at the best metal albums of 2011 through the eyes of a diverse group of Ohio Valley metal fans. more »»
Christmas benefit concert for United Way set
December 9, 2011 STEUBENVILLE — The Greg Capozzi Band will be performing selections from “The Greg Capozzi Christmas Album” in a benefit show for the United Way of Jefferson County, set for Dec. more »»
Opinion: ‘Greg Capozzi Christmas Album’ extraordinary
December 9, 2011 You know, I’ve been reviewing and writing about music for the Herald-Star for more than 13 years now, and rarely do I ever comment on a locally produced album. more »»
Mystery, humor, slapstick on display
December 9, 2011 PITTSBURGH — Take your typical twisting and turning Sherlock Holmes mystery, add a healthy helping of humor and slapstick and sprinkle lightly with Victorian-era pop culture references and you have... more »»
An Ode To The Board
December 8, 2011 While I'm usually resolved to my PC or console of choice, and I am video gamer by nature, I also share a dual passion for boardgaming. more »»
Singing, humor all part of Straight No Chaser performance
November 25, 2011 PITTSBURGH — Straight No Chaser, which is comprised of 10 a cappella vocalists whose performances include singing and humor, will perform at 8 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Benedum Cente. more »»
Opinion: New releases featuring Waits, Brubeck worth the wait
November 25, 2011 This week I review a new release featuring Dave Brubeck’s last concert with his classic quartet and “Bad Like Me,” Tom Waits’ newest release. more »»
Opinion: A mythical love story
November 25, 2011 PITTSBURGH — “The Pearl Fishers” by George Bizet is a mythical love story set in ancient Ceylon about Nadir, Zurga — a tenor and baritone, respectively — and Leila, a soprano whom they lov. more »»
Opinion: New Ben Folds compilation, Wilko get reviewed
November 16, 2011 This week I review a new compilation by Ben Folds and Wilco’s newest release. Wilco is just one of those bands that has been a critics’ darling so long they really don’t know how to make a bad album. more »»
Opinion: Box sets feature Cohen, Marsalis, others
November 16, 2011 You know, with some performers I’m all about the complete collections — everything I can get my hands on. more »» |
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