ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT > CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS
By Jeff Schwachter
"Eddie lived in a kind of musically optimistic 1920s place even though he had a shitty childhood. His parents died when he was young but his grandmother raised him and he was little and scrawny so he got beaten up a lot. He learned to make jokes so he could avoid getting beaten up, so from then on he realized this singing and dancing thing could work."
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT > CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS
By Jeff Schwachter
"When I recorded the first two songs I got to record with the band, which I prefer — in the same room, we did it live. Coming from a musical theater background, I prefer to sing live because there's just this synergy when you have a band playing behind you."
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT > CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS
By Michael Pritchard
"At this point, it’s kind of like I have what I do. You know, beat-orientated, blues-driven, acousticky kind of music. You know folk, hip-hop, country, whatever you call it, I have what I do."
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT > CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS
By Lori Hoffman
As we continue our countdown of “Best Lists” at Atlantic City Weekly, here are the 10 best interviews we had in 2011, in alphabetical order.
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ATLANTIC CITY — According to an article at marketwatch.com, a Philadelphia developer purchased the one-acre lot just north of the Revel site — off the Boardwalk between Rhode Island and Metropolitan avenues, which once partially encompassed the since-demolished Oceanside Convalescent Center — and has plans to build a 30-story, 124-unit luxury condominium complex. Referred to as [...]
Sting and Steve Winwood are both returning to Atlantic City this spring. Both legendary performers have just been added to the Borgata’s sultry slate of late-spring 2012 concerts. Earlier today it was reported that songstress Fiona Apple will making her way to the Borgata on March 24 (same weekend Van Halen’s at Boardwalk Hall) and that the [...]
Rants and raves about burning topics that have caught my attention midweek, be it greedy corporate shenanigans, frustration or joy in regards to the Philly sports teams, a movie, show or DVD that has fired up my imagination, an intriguing personality, or what’s happening in the region. — Lori Hoffman, Associate Editor, Atlantic City Weekly. February [...]
