Brooklyn-based writer and karaoke obsessive Brian Raftery has written a book about his passion for belting out songs in public. Don’t Stop Believing: How Karaoke Conquered the World and Changed My ...
If you are meeting world karaoke champ Michael Griffin in his favorite bar, how do you pick him out in the crowd? “I’ll be the talk, dark and handsome one,” he purred. “And everyone there will know ...
It’s closing time at the bar, and Mark Armijo is on the prowl. The madman MC is frantically glancing between his watch and laptop, eventually pacing the length of the makeshift stage and calling out ...
Samuel L. Jackson is a man of many talents – including karaoke. “The Avengers” star performed a cover of “Show Me Love” at a charity event he co-hosted at London’s Abbey Studios on Thursday night.
Everyone remembers that first time. The pressure from friends: You know you want to, just do it already! The nerves. The fear. The lowered inhibitions plied by healthy doses of cheap alcohol. Then the ...
In those dark early days, when potential customers fell into two basic categories, those who fixed him with blank stares and those who laughed in his face, Dave Bellagamba used to tell himself, ...
Park Slope’s new karaoke king, Craig Schoenbaum — who took home the top prize of the “Spotlight on Stardom” contest in Times Square this month — is already parlaying his newfound fame into gigs at ...