It finally looks like spring is in the air! Of course with spring comes love and with love comes marriage, well for straight folks and yes some gay folk too! Centaur produces the CD benefit concert for "Freedom to Marry". Stars lend support in favor of marriage equality featuring Margaret Cho, Sandra Bernhard, Alan Cumming, John Cameron Mitchell and a rock star line up all in favor if equal marriage rights for same-sex couples.
Proceeds from WEDrock album will support "Freedom to Marry", the gay and non-gay partnership to win marriage equality nationwide. WEDrock, held in New York City on April 28th 2004 will be released by Centaur Entertainment on May 2, 2006.
Centaur is also producing the official Gay Games CD's. The world will be
watching Chicago from July 15th to the 22nd as the city hosts an international contingent of athletes artists and spectators for the 2006 Chicago Gay Games VII. Centaur will produce two official CD's for the Chicago Gay Games, including a new dance mix entitled "Gay Games Chicago 2006" mixed by XM Satellite Radio jock Joe Bermudez. The second Official CD for the Chicago Gay Games is scheduled for release early this summer prior to the opening Ceremony of the Chicago Gay Games VII.
April 15th is the end of the regular registration, after that the fee goes up so don't procrastinate!! You can purchase your tickets for all of the events on line at tickets.gaygameschicago.org. Come to T's on Clark for the last cheap registration party on the 14th and Sidetrack on the 15th. For other events check gaygameschicago.org
K.D. Lang's country roots return via "Reintarnation" in her 20
song collection of rare early singles and unreleased songs. In 23 years as a celebrated singer and songwriter, K.D. Lang has navigated a diversity of material to consistent acclaim. K.D never ceases to amaze her audiences with her sultry vocals and her instinctive country twang, which earned her first Grammy for Best Female Country Vocalist. From then on it was uphill for this songstress and with this groundbreaking first decade of Lang's acclaimed body of work.
Sh-K-Boom Records, proudly releases a brand new recording by Patti LuPone, The Lady With The Torch, that will be available nationwide on April 25, 2006. The CD is based on Ms. LuPone's concert "The Lady With The Torch, Patti LuPone, who currently stars in the Broadway smash hit Sweeney Todd, developed The Lady With The Torch through a series of concert appearances. For those of you who love a torch song This one is for you!
