Debra Filcman is a Chicago-based freelance journalist.
Debra Filcman
Funk Music Hall of Fame Opens in Dayton, Ohio
The long-awaited Funk Music Hall of Fame and Exhibition Center in Dayton, Ohio, has had its soft opening and expects a full opening this spring.
Prince Claps New Life Into ‘Thunder’ for Joffrey Ballet
Days after the release of "Thunder" on 'Diamonds and Pearls,' Prince composed an extended version of the song for the Joffrey Ballet.
Belinda Carlisle and ABC To Headline 2018 Retro Futura Tour
Belinda Carlisle and ABC will co-headline the 2018 Retro Futura Tour, which features an all-'80s bill.
David Byrne Announces New ‘American Utopia’ Album, ‘Everybody’s Coming to My House’ Single
David Byrne is putting out his first solo album in 14 years, and previewing it with the single "Everybody’s Coming to My House."
Juliana Hatfield’s New Album Is Hopelessly Devoted to Olivia Newton-John
Juliana Hatfield is set to release an album of Olivia-Newton John covers in April 2018.
Liam Gallagher Rips at Noel: ‘F— the Truce’
Following Noel Gallagher's comments about singers who don't write their own material, brother Liam Gallagher goes on a Twitter rant, ending their so-called truce.
Prince Takes a Jazzy Trip Through Japan: 365 Prince Songs in a Year
Prince released the five-song album 'C-Note,' to NPG Music Club members only in March 2004.
Did Lana Del Rey Rip Off Radiohead’s ‘Creep’?
Lana Del Rey is reportedly trying to settle a dispute with Radiohead out of court, after the band claimed her song 'Get Free' rips off their own 'Creep.'
Billie Joe Armstrong Calls for Impeachment, Says Trump ‘Sick and Unfit for Office’
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong, an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump, issues plea for the commander-in-chief to be removed from office.
The Cure Had a Fun Side, Lol Tolhurst Insists
The Cure's co-founder Lol Tolhurst says the band was a lot more fun than people gave the punk rockers credit for.