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SiriusXM Honors ‘Lazarus’ David Bowie with New Channel Featuring ‘Blackstar’ & Covers

SiriusXM radio Channel 30 has currently been taken over by tributes to David Bowie. The iconic rocker and actor passed away earlier this week after battling cancer. Now you can hear some of his greatest hits spanning his entire career up to the his farewell release 'Blackstar' streaming on satellite radio. The channel is also playing cover tracks of some of Bowie’s best from artist like Barbra Streisand, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana and the late Scott Weiland as well as many more. Check out the report below for all the info. Songs from Bowie’s legendary catalog also live on in the form of the off-Broadway jukebox musical 'Lazarus' starring 'Dexter 'and 'Hedwig' star Michael C. Hall.
By James Knight

  • Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Hamilton' to Contender for Primary Tony Awards

    While the Tony Awards may not be exactly comparable to the Super Bowl of Broadway, the accolades and reverence that comes with winning the statue is akin to a Super Bowl ring. Both on the stage and on an individual level, an actor, actress or production can win a handful of awards showcasing their talent and propel them into legend. The "Super Bowl" matchup this year includes Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda's brainchild that has dominated the box office since last year.
    By Rebecca Zedeck

  • Immersive Show '8Players' Extends its Run in NYC 2016, The Perfect Gift for Oscar Season

    Immersive theater is all the rage at the moment and the show 8Players is the high point of this style so far. In this new style of theater, you are the actor. No longer do you have to sit on your butt and watch as others act out fantasy and oddly perverse little situations. You are there, right in the middle of it all, as it happens. No time to think, only do and because it is so popular, its run is being extended through March of 2016.
    By Thomas Swan
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