Tegan and Sara talk new book, album and tour With the release of their latest album, “Sainthood,” out rock duo Tegan and Sara appear to be bigger than ever. When their U.S. tour pulls into town, the Canadian rock band will have graduated fro...
Testing the waters with new singles Many current, classic and aspiring divas wisely chose to sit out the glut of holiday releases and instead released singles to tease us while we await their new albums. And if these singles are any...
Out singer Tony Enos releases debut album After two singles and promotional tours to promote them, out Philadelphia-based singer Tony Enos has finally completed work on his debut album, “Did It Rite.” “There was a lot of stop-and-start in...
Out punk pioneer, in the past and present Our musician and artist Grant Hart has embarked on varied and various artistic endeavors in the 30 years since starting the seminal punk/alternative-rock band Hüsker Dü. The latest of these is his...
New divas unleash CDs in time for holidays Rihanna Rated R Def Jam Considering the year she’s had, you can’t fault Rihanna for veering into some dark territory with her new album. For “Rated R,” Rihanna pretty much followed the same for...
Stars in their eyes AFI Crash Love DGC /Interscope The musicians of AFI have already proven themselves as superior to the majority of their punk-ish brethren, with breakthrough albums like 2003’s “Sing the S...
Amanda Palmer kills it The album is titled “Who Killed Amanda Palmer?” But it really should be called “Amanda Palmer Killed It!” The bisexual Dresden Dolls singer-songwriter-pianist is pushing her own brand of dark-pun...
Fresh faces take the stage at OutFest A number of new and exciting gay performers will rock the main stage Oct. 11 at OutFest. Openly gay electro-pop artist Barry Brandon has a lot to celebrate at OutFest — most importantly, the fact...
News releases clog up PGN’s inbox Whitney Houston I Look To You Arista Records Yeah, we get it. Kudos to Whitney for getting off the pipe, reality TV and Bobby Brown. She’s back and looking healthy — if not slightly glazed over ...
Guitarist gets ‘lucky’ on solo album Guitarist John Lilley has proven that it’s never too late to strike out on your own. The openly gay guitarist is best known for his work with rock band The Hooters, who rose to fame in the early 1...