Entries by Ruth Aron

Purple Xperience Bringing Prince Tribute To NPAC

By LISA WARREN Sun Correspondent Musical legend Prince was much more than a 1980s hit maker. Yes, the singer/songwriter produced a slew of mega hits, such as “Little Red Corvette,” “Kiss,” Raspberry Beret,” “When Doves Cry,” “U Got the Look” and “Purple Rain,” just to name a few. But Prince was also a musical influencer, […]

Tribute band Purple Xperience honors Prince’s legacy

Prince’s final public concerts in 2016 were at the Fox Theatre. For Prince fans in Atlanta, the poignancy of his unforeseen death still runs deep five years later. That history and legacy will weigh on the Prince tribute band Purple Xperience when they arrive Friday at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center. “There’s a certain Prince […]