Sheryl Crow

Premiere of 'Diner,' the musical, delayed again

2013-01-07 13:00:00

The musical version of Barry Levinson's "Diner," the much-admired 1982 movie about longtime buddies in Baltimore, is going to take longer to reach Broadway. The previously scheduled April 10 opening has been postponed until the fall, the New York Times...

Big Head Todd and the Monsters work hard on the road

2013-02-13 05:48:00

In 1993, a trio of University of Colorado students released a debut album, "Sister Sweetly," as Big Head Todd and the Monsters. Four Top 10 singles, including "Broken Hearted Savior," pushed album sales passed one million. An unknown at the time named...

'Diner' Broadway debut pushed back to fall

2013-01-08 08:02:00

When it comes to bringing his "Diner" to Broadway, Barry Levinson is feeling a serious sense of deja vu. As detailed in a recent New York Times article, "Diner" is among a number of shows that have had their projected openings pushed back, thanks to a...

'The Voice' recap, Newtown tribute and the final three singers

2012-12-18 06:40:00

With three contestants left on "The Voice," each took the stage three times in the final night of performances Monday. The true highlight of the evening, however, came before the individual finalists even took the stage. To open the show, the coaches,...

Levinson's latest is no Valentine to his hometown

2012-10-29 10:51:00

Three decades and more than 25 films into his directing career, and Barry Levinson is still mining his hometown for movie ideas. But his latest film, a horror-mystery about a murderous parasite let loose in the Chesapeake Bay, is about as far removed...

Lance Armstrong headlines Ellicott City forum

2012-10-06 19:59:00

Lance Armstrong tried to shed his serious public persona Saturday in Ellicott City by poking fun at the elephant in a room about half-filled with triathletes: his lifetime competitive sporting ban. His host, Brock Yetso, president of the Ulman Cancer...

Where to catch the premier of 'Diner' the musical

2012-03-20 10:57:00

We've got good news and bad news for those clamoring to see how the iconic Baltimore movie "Diner" is adapted into a musical. First the good news: The show's debut is set. It will open in San Francisco this fall. The less good news: Because of the...

August 22-28 in nightlife: Train & Maroon 5, Future Islands, Silopanna Music Festival

2011-08-22 09:04:00

It's a crowded week. There are two music festivals (Silopanna and the Baltimore Independent Music), and several concerts with two headliners on the bill: Maroon 5 and Train; Sheryl Crow and Kid Rock; Dan Deacon and Future Islands. Elsewhere: Chuck Brown...

What they're saying about 'Diner: the Musical'

2011-09-20 13:56:00

As word began spreading Tuesday that the beloved movie "Diner" was being rejiggered as a Broadway show — with Sheryl Crow music, no less — the mood of the people could best be summed up with a universal head scratch. Even in a world...

Looking back at 'Diner,' 30 years later

2011-12-03 12:35:00

Few films in movie history — and maybe no other film by a first-time writer-director — proved to be the breakthrough moment for as many talents as a made-in-Baltimore comedy-drama called "Diner." Viewers still respond to all the people in it,...

'Diner' to be turned into Broadway musical

2011-09-20 17:44:00

Another classic American film set in Baltimore is headed for Broadway, but unlike "Hairspray" this one may be a less obvious fit. Barry Levinson has adapted "Diner," his well-regarded 1982 movie, for the stage. With music and lyrics by rock singer-...

Concert tours: Getting their act together

2011-06-13 04:36:00

When Sade's first concert in a decade was announced last fall, she was billed as the sole headliner. Interest was expected to be high because the British R&B singer hadn't toured in years. But a couple of weeks after tickets had gone on sale for her show...

Picture it: Sheryl Crow at SeaWorld Orlando

2013-03-21 12:39:31

July 19

2013-03-06 13:17:00

Grammy winner Sheryl Crow has taken $2 million off the asking price of her Hollywood Hills West compound.

2013-02-14 12:52:24