Every rom-com needs a great song list. In the Huey Lewis and the News jukebox musicalThe Heart of Rock and Roll, the band's hit songs from the '80s are seamlessly threaded into the lighthearted love story of coworkers Bobby (Corey Cott) and Cassandra (McKenzie Kurtz...
Not many people can say thatBob Dylanonce sent them a song to record, butHuey Lewisis among them. Unfortunately, Lewis recently revealed, he has no idea where the tape went. Speaking with Jimmy Kimmel, Lewis recalled that at one point Dylan had written him a number to record with the Ne...
Not many people can say thatBob Dylanonce sent them a song to record, butHuey Lewisis among them. Unfortunately, Lewis recently revealed, he has no idea where the tape went. Speaking with Jimmy Kimmel, Lewis recalled that at one point Dylan had written him a number to record with the Ne...
Lewis always used his pop instincts to metamorphose music of the past with his band, the News, and give it a modern edge, which resulted in a prolific streak of hits throughout the ’80s. Some say his tunes are so catchy, so hip, that they can ax businessmen to death to them. “I...
Huey Lewis Finally Gets To See His Songs on Broadway — Even If He Can't Always Hear Them Between two musicals that use this tunes and an appearance in the "We Are the World" doc, Lewis is having a moment On With the Show By David Browne Huey Lewis and the News Musical Will...
My girlfriend’s father always called me “Lewis” … morphing from “Huey Louie”, and so I adopted it. March 23, 2020Question:I think the Small World album has several songs that are experimental and underrated, such as “Better Be True,” easily my favorite song on the album. Could...
Huey Lewis LEAD VOCALS, HARMONICA – Huey was born a long time ago in New York City. He moved to Marin County, California when he was 4 years old (better sandboxes!). At the tender age of 13, he went east to boarding school at the Lawrenceville School in New Jersey, where he began...
MarketWatch: Did you ever think back in your rock heyday that you’d have not one but two Broadway shows that incorporate your songs? Lewis: Of course not. The curious thing is that the “Back to the Future” finale is “Power of Love,” and ...
"We were just grooving so hard throughSports," Lewis recalled. "We were like, 'Yeah, we'll write 10 songs, no problem.' Suddenly it becomes, 'Yep, time to make a record,' and we had come off the road and all had families we wanted to be with. So we got together, and in thre...
Now, the duo of Benjamin Gibbard and Jimmy Tamborello, along with collaborator Jenny Lewis, have shared a 19-minute video of Zoom “auditions” to be in the group. The auditioners include “Weird Al” Yankovic, Big Freedia, Huey Lewis, TV on the Radio’s Tunde Adebimpe,...