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Marilyn is from the Bronx and is currently getting a BA in English and Theatre from SUNY Albany. She loves to read, write, sing, and act, and hopes to have a professional career as an writer, performer, or educator. Although no longer involved in the Irish music scene, when she was younger she played competitively and placed at national and international Fleadh Cheoil Irish music festivals.

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Ben Folds Sums Up this Year with Single “2020”

Marilyn Feerick Jul 8, 2020

In response to the first six months of this "rollercoaster year," Ben Folds has written a new single "2020." The song expresses Folds' take on 2020. “We seem to be currently reliving and cramming a number of historically tumultuous…

Alternative/Indie

The Next Great American Novelist Release New Single “Drag”

Marilyn Feerick Jul 6, 2020

The Next Great American Novelist, an indie rock band from Brooklyn, released the new single “Drag” from their upcoming album Careless Moon. “Drag” was written before the countless changes of the past few months. The song explores the…

Capital Region

Capital Repertory Theatre Will Hold Virtual New Play Festival

Marilyn Feerick Jul 3, 2020

Capital Repertory Theatre is making the 9th annual Next Act! New Play Summit produced virtually and available for anyone to view. The new play contest is produced by the Capital Repertory Theatre and features new works written by…

Alternative/Indie

Maggie Miles Releases EP with New Single “Hillary Duff”

Marilyn Feerick Jul 2, 2020

Maggie Miles, an alternative pop artist based in Nashville, recently released her newest EP Swing Your Concerns featuring her latest single “Hillary Duff.” Swing Your Concerns features two new tracks along with three of her singles…

Blues/Jazz

Jazz at Lincoln Center Streams Ellington’s “Black, Brown, and Beige”

Marilyn Feerick Jul 1, 2020

Blue Engine Records, Jazz at Lincoln Center's music label, has released Black, Brown, and Beige, their first release dedicated entirely to famous jazz composer Duke Ellington. Photo from Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Jazz at…

Broadway/Musicals

Broadway Shutdown Extended to January 3, 2021

Marilyn Feerick Jun 30, 2020

On June 29, The Broadway League announced that the Coronavirus shutdown would remain effective for Broadway theaters for the remainder of 2020. Photo by Kate Glicksberg On March 12, The Broadway League closed NYC’s shows after…

Rock

Midnight North Releases Latest Single “Good Days”

Marilyn Feerick Jun 25, 2020

Midnight North, the San Francisco based rock-country band just released their latest single “Good Days” which will be featured on their fourth album. Photo by Jeffrey Bowling. This upcoming album will be their latest since Under the…

Blues/Jazz

Annual Montréal Jazz Festival Will Be Broadcast Virtually

Marilyn Feerick Jun 23, 2020

The annual Festival International de Jazz de Montréal will take place virtually from June 27-30 due to the ongoing threat of the COVID-19 virus. Photo by Victor Diaz Lamich/Courtesy of Festival International de Jazz de Montreal Le…

News

Disney+ Releases Trailer for Hamilton

Marilyn Feerick Jun 22, 2020

Disney + has just released their trailer for Hamilton: An American Musical which will be available for streaming on July 3. First produced Off-Broadway at the Public Theater in 2015, Hamilton then moved to the Richard Rogers…

News

Woodstock 50 Takes Previous Investor to Court Again

Marilyn Feerick Jun 22, 2020

In August of 2019, a huge festival celebrating the 50th anniversary of the original Woodstock was supposed to be held. The event's lineup included artists such as Jay Z, Miley Cyrus, The Killers, Imagine Dragons, and more. Although it was…

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