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The cast from the Broadway show "Rock of Ages."
Broadway producers are investing more time and energy in crafting clever announcements that advise patrons to turn off their cell phones. Today: we'll hear the cream of the crop. Plus: soul and rockabilly meet in the music of Dublin-born vocalist Imelda May. She performs live in our studio.
Fair Warning Becomes Entertaining Fare
Pre-show announcements that ask patrons to silence their cell phones are now as common on Broadway as ushers and Playbills. Today: New York Times reporter Steven McElroy joins us for look at some of the most strategic and creative from current Broadway productions, including "A Little Night Music" to "Rock ...
Cell Phone Etiquette
Has a ringing cell phone or PDA affected a concert you’ve been at, or a play or other live event? Tell Soundcheck.
Gig Alerts: Saadi
The frontwoman of New York pop-punk band Looker steps out on her own tonight at Cameo Gallery. Download her synth-tastic track "Birds."
Gig Alerts: Japanther
These Brooklyn-based art rockers are fusing '60s girl group style with punk drive. Download their new single "Spread So Thin," then see them tonight at Mercury Lounge.
Gig Alerts: Javelin
These eccentric beat-makers create otherworldly electro-pop. Download their new single "Oh! Centre," then catch them tonight at the Eisner & Lubin Auditorium at NYU.