Rolling Stones rock Brooklyn during 2 1/2-hour concert
The grizzled quartet was joined on "Gimme Shelter" by Mary J. Blige. Mick Jagger, from left, Keith Richards and Charlie Watts of The Rolling Stones perform in concert on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012 in New...
View ArticleHoliday shopping at museum stores has history of drawing shoppers looking for...
And shopping at a history, art, science or other museum store has an added benefit: the museum itself. Tina R. Harding, retail manager at the Museum Gift Shop and Bookstore at Historic Deerfield in...
View ArticleTravel: 5 free things to do when you visit Phoenix, Arizona
Now that the summer months have given way to milder temperatures and snowbirds are finding their way here to escape colder climates, here are five free ways to heat things up in Phoenix. This undated...
View ArticleConcert review: The Who revisits 'Quadrophenia' at Mohegan Sun Casino
The British rockers put on an exciting show for 10,000 fans at the Connecticut casino. Roger Daltrey, left, and Pete Townshend of The Who perform on their "Quadrophenia and More" tour Sunday, Dec. 9,...
View ArticleMonday Entertainment Links: Cheryl Cole sues 'X Factor,' Justin Hayward...
Roundup of the latest entertainment and celebrity news. Cheryl Cole AP file photo Fired judge Cheryl Cole sues 'X Factor.' (ew.com) Moody Blues' Justin Hayward plotting solo album. (billboard.com)...
View ArticleMexican-American singer Jenni Rivera presumed dead in plane crash
Her soulful voice and openness about her personal troubles had made her a Mexican-American superstar. Jenni Rivera AP MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — Mexico's music world mourned Jenni Rivera, the...
View ArticleBeer Nut: Craft holiday offerings are something special
While most large retailers slash their prices during the holiday season to encourage consumers to buy products, craft breweries do the opposite, instead releasing their rarer (often pricier) seasonal...
View ArticleVideo game review: 'Hitman' game a well-executed thriller
After a tight 20-minute tutorial, you can approach your contracts in several ways. This video game image released by Square Enix shows a scene from "Hitman: Absolution." AP We always knew Agent 47...
View ArticleFolk veteran Bill Staines to perform Saturday in Springfield
Staines has 26 recordings to his credit and has written over 300 songs. Bill Staines will perform on Saturday at the uNi Coffeehouse in Springfield. (Larry Marcus photo) Ray Kelly, The Republican...
View ArticleClub Scout: Diva's event to benefit Toys for Tots
The featured DJs that night will be my Mizeyesis, Green Jeans, Ikon, Kae Sharp, Proper Dosage, and MC Tell. One of the great things about the holiday season is that it gives clubs an opportunity to...
View ArticleRestaurant news: Special holiday season events
Several holiday dining events are planned for the weeks ahead. AP photo Chef Enrico Giovanello of Avellino in Sturbridge will be presenting his monthly “Cooking with Rico” class on Dec. 20. The...
View ArticleHoliday art sale to be featured at Holyoke 'pop up' store
Everything at the temporary art-works shop will sell for less than $100. A "pop up" store will offer works by local artists for sale Friday to Sunday at 330 High St. This 2011 photo of a show at...
View ArticleJustin Bieber tour stopping at XL Center in Hartford
Tickets go on sale on Friday morning Justin Bieber AP file photo Justin Bieber’s "Believe" Tour will make a stop at the XL Center in Hartford on July 18, marking the second time the pop star has...
View ArticleMovie review: 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' could have been leaner
The film is overstuffed with prologues, backstory and long, boring councils among dwarves, wizards and elves. This publicity film image released by Warner Bros., shows Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins...
View ArticleTuesday Entertainment Links: Pamela Anderson's hefty tax tab, Beyonce's Pepsi...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. Pamela Anderson AP Pamela Anderson owes $370,00 in taxes. (eonline.com) Judge blocks release of low-budget mockbuster 'Age of the Hobbits.'...
View ArticleDVD reviews: 'Ted,' 'Bourne Legacy'
Also out this week: "Ice Age: Continental Drift." Mark Wahlberg stars in Seth MacFarlane's "Ted." Universal The Washington Post The following films are available this week on home video: “Ted”– If...
View ArticleMovie trailer: M. Night Shyamalan's 'After Earth' starring Will Smith
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan, "After Earth" arrives in theaters in June. Will Smith and son Jade Smith face a terrifying future in the upcoming "After Earth." Directed by M. Night Shyamalan, "After...
View ArticleDar Williams to play two nights at Iron Horse Music Hall
The popular singer will perform on Friday and Saturday nights at the Northampton club. Dar Williams Dar Williams hardly needs an introduction to most music fans in the area. Williams has performed...
View ArticleLuke Bryan cleans up at American Country Awards (photos)
Bryan, Aldean, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum and Trace Adkins with Lynyrd Skynrd were among the high-energy performances. Luke Bryan didn't want the American Country Awards to end. He cleaned up during...
View ArticleUpcoming concert news: Daughtry, Kenny Chesney, and more
Ticktes are on sale this week for several top shows and tours. Chris Daughtry, of the band Daughtry, perform at the 39th Annual American Music Awards on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011 in Los Angeles. (AP...
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