http://blog.stubpass.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 14 May 2012 17:01:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Are the Philadelphia Flyers really that good? Or were the Pittsburgh Penguins just that bad? That's the question everyone's asking after the Flyers were thrown out of the playoffs by the New Jersey Devils in just five games. In last night's elimination game, the Flyers looked defeated from the moment they ... http://blog.stubpass.com/sports/nhl/new-jersey-devils-move-on-to-round-three/ If the announcement that Vince Gill was going on tour wasn't enough for country music fans, the fact that he's returning to his bluegrass roots will have them picking up their own banjos and mandolins to join him. The tour will be entirely bluegrass and, Vince says, it's all in ... http://blog.stubpass.com/concerts/vince-gill-returns-to-bluegrass-roots-with-summer-tour/ In the game between the L.A. Lakers and the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night, there was a lot of weirdness to go around. The first weird factor may have been the fact that the Lakers were down by six points at halftime against a team that they should easily beat. ... http://blog.stubpass.com/sports/nba/lakers-win-game-of-weirdness/ Florence & The Machine are just about to finish the U.S. leg of their current tour before heading to Australia; but they'll be back and when they are, they'll be performing shows that are all about the music! Even though The Machine's current U.S. leg included fifteen stops and some of ... http://blog.stubpass.com/concerts/florence-the-machine-add-13-dates-to-music-focused-tour/ Nicki Minaj has always been an opening act but now she's taking center stage and headlining one on her own. The tour will be called "Pink Friday" and is in promotion of her second studio effort "Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded," which was released last month. The tour begins on July 16 ... http://blog.stubpass.com/concerts/nicki-minaj-headlining-first-north-american-tour/ Just about every kid is a fan of "the world's biggest preschool band," The Wiggles, and as the group prepares to turn 21 this year, they're taking their act on the road and are bringing some old friends along for the ride. The tour will start on July 12 at the ... http://blog.stubpass.com/theater/this-ones-for-the-kids-the-wiggles-are-coming-to-town/ Standing outside of the Broadhurst Theatre you may think that you're just going to see the latest revival of A Streetcar Named Desire. Then step inside, and you're transported to the middle of the French Quarter in New Orleans, in that little ol' dingy apartment of Stella and Stanley's. And ... http://blog.stubpass.com/theater/how-does-the-new-streetcar-play-out/ The Civil Wars, speaking of singer and songwriters Joy Williams and John Paul White (not referring to the American Civil War, mind you), are currently on the rising track to fame to international fame.  The duo's voices often intertwine on their tracks (as heard in the album Barton Hollow) and ... http://blog.stubpass.com/concerts/come-experience-the-beauty-of-war-with-the-civil-wars/ It was sad news to Dispatch fans when they announced in 2002 that they'd be taking an indefinite hiatus, after months of rumors of inner-band conflicts occurring during their Who Are We Living For? tour. At the time, fans couldn't have expected for the hiatus to go on for over ... http://blog.stubpass.com/concerts/dispatch-planning-first-album-in-12-years-and-tour/ The 90's was a time of some good alternative rock music. If you love 90's music then no doubt you've heard of the band Sugar Ray. These guys hail from Orange County, California and originally had a more metal sound. In 1997 however, their song "Fly" became a big summer ... http://blog.stubpass.com/concerts/come-hear-the-pop-rock-of-sugar-ray/