Julia Cirignano has released her first self-published book titled White Wine & Medical Marijuana: A Compilation of Poems. Cirignano recently graduated from Endicott College where she received a BA in English with a music minor. She has several articles published by Limelight Magazine and That Music Mag, and has poetry published in The Endicott Review, … Continue reading Julia Cirignano releases compilation of poems
BY JULIA CIRIGNANO I have been writing for Limelight Magazine for six months and unfortunately my time here has ended. While many of you may have seen my articles for Limelight or have met me in person at shows hosted by JKB Entertainment Group, you may not know that I have actually been an intern. … Continue reading Julia Cirignano reflects on time with Limelight Magazine
BY JULIA CIRIGNANO & JAY KENNEY Whether you called them glam bands or hair bands, this subgenre of heavy metal and hard rock music consists of big hair, tight pants, and nostalgic music. Glam bands played rock songs full of rage, sentiment, and electric chaos. The genre was pioneered by bands such as Mötley Crüe, … Continue reading Sleeze Beez: Looking back 30 years later
BY JULIA CIRIGNANO If you’ve attended a show by JKB Entertainment Group/Limelight Magazine, there is a good chance that Brad Stevens was in the audience. In fact, Stevens has attended over 3,000 concerts in his lifetime and continues to be an avid concert goer. Stevens said that his favorite thing about going to concerts is … Continue reading Steppin’ In The Fan Zone with Brad Stevens
BY JULIA CIRIGNANO Are you excited for the Black ‘N Blue show on July 20th at the Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River, Mass.? Well, it’s time to get even more pumped because JKB Entertainment Group has just announced that Sinners Inc. is the support act for the show! Sinners Inc. perfects the … Continue reading Sinners Inc. to open for Black ‘N Blue at Narrows Center in Fall River
BY JULIA CIRIGNANO Exit 18 is the love child of Paramore and The Pretty Reckless. The band consists of Julia Perry, lead vocals and occasional pianist, and her brother Dylan Perry on drums. Perry also twitches off lead vocals with Sean Leahy who also plays guitar. In addition, Doug Mears plays guitar and Darren Muise … Continue reading Exit 18 aims high
BY JULIA CIRIGNANO Shanna Jackman is the United States military’s biggest fan and you should be hers. Raised by both a musical and military family, it’s no surprise that she has pursued a career as a singer/songwriter with her main focus being military support. Jackman is a true American country artist with a passion for … Continue reading Shanna Jackman: Practicing the art of giving through music
BY JULIA CIRIGNANO There are a lot of similarities between former Kenny Wayne Shepherd and John Waite guitarist Shaun Hague and the legendary Eric Clapton. Hague has recently made a name for himself as a proficient blues guitarist and has gained enormous success from his band Journeyman: A Tribute to Eric Clapton. Although Hague currently … Continue reading Shaun Hague pays homage to Eric Clapton
BY JULIA CIRIGNANO While Sarah Barrios auditioned for some of television’s biggest singer competitions, such as American Idol, X-Factor, and The Voice, she only made it to the judges table on American Idol. Never one to shy away from a challenge, she is determined to make a name for herself on her own without any … Continue reading Sarah Barrios moves beyond the singer competitions
BY JULIA CIRIGNANO Katie Botelho Bielatowicz is the co-founder of JKB Management and Booking where she works hand and hand with her business partner to book local artists (bands, comedians and even psychics) at local venues throughout New England. Bielatowicz also co-owns Limelight Magazine where she works together with her business partner to promote and … Continue reading A brief look at what goes into booking a show
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