#theatrical-rock

#theatrical-rock

He found meeting other celebrities very uncomfortable unless he was a fan. He could get bashful or embarrassed, or there could be huge stars and he just wouldn't give them the time of day.

The xx opened with 'Crystalised,' closed with 'Infinity,' and included the first-ever live performance of 'Season's Run' in their setlist.

We decided this could be an opportunity to design something specifically for those theatergoers, and maybe many others who may have been reluctant to attend on their own. This is not 'singles night.' If a meaningful connection happens, that's a bonus. But at the end of the day, it's really about being comfortable going solo to a show and enjoying it with people who have that same experience.

So another word about tickets. They did finally announce single-game tickets were going on sale, but only for games though June. It's not enough to keep season plans limited to those requiring fans to buy more tickets than they can use, feeding the secondary markets which the Mets also get a cut of, but "make-your-own-plan" fans like me who've reliably occupied seats for decades,

Alice Cooper has announced a Spring 2026 US tour. The outing, dubbed "Alice's Attic," will feature the same production the legendary shock rocker unveiled on his co-headlining run with Judas Priest last fall. The tour kicks off April 14th in San Antonio, Texas, and runs through a May 9th gig in Camden, New Jersey. Along the way, Cooper will hit such cities as Topeka, Kansas; Columbus, Ohio; Spartanburg, South Carolina; and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, among others.

"When I read the fine print, it was 'an experience with REO Speedwagon's music.' It's none of the original members," Fletcher recalls. "I don't want to promote the show unless it's the real thing. I don't know why you would want to see that. It's just a cover band. To me, that's a little bit strange." He adds, with a sigh, "If there are no original members, who cares?"