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Harris Center for the Arts to Present Taylor Dayne & Sheena Easton in April
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 1, 2023


HARRIS CENTER FOR THE ARTS will present two exceptional music performances in one evening. Taylor Dayne and Sheena Easton will perform beginning at 8:00 PM on Sunday, April 30. Between them, these two pop icons have garnered nine GRAMMY Award nominations, two GRAMMY Awards, two Billboard Music awards, one American Music Award, six Platinum albums, five Gold albums, 39 Billboard Top 20 singles, and 11 #1 Billboard singles.

Delia Meshlir Releases Cold-Wave 'Out Of Desire (Stellar Version)'
by Michael Major - Mar 8, 2023


The past few months have been busy for Delia Meshlir, who has kept reinventing herself in genres where one didn’t expect her, yet that suit her beautifully. After the release of her debut album, “Calling The Unknown,” she offered a small EP of gripping covers (“Something On Your Mind / Bang Bang”), before working on a 2-track collaboration.

Night Plow Release Debut LP On We Are Busy Bodies
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 25, 2023


Night Plow is the coming together of complete strangers Tim Lefebvre and Gregory Macdonald and the duo have released their self-titled debut album together via the Toronto-based label, We Are Busy Bodies.

Joe Iconis' 'A(aaagh!)lbum' Is Out Today
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2022


A new Halloween compilation A(aaagh!)lbum by musical theater virtuoso Joe Iconis, is available in digital and streaming formats starting today, Friday, October 21.

Exclusive: First Listen to 'Haddonfield, 15 Years Later (For Judith) Alternative Version' From Joe Iconis' A(AAAGH!)LBUM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2022


The new Halloween compilation A(aaagh!)lbum by musical theater virtuoso Joe Iconis, will be available in digital and streaming formats on Friday, October 21. The release includes one previously-unissued track, “Haddonfield, 15 Years Later (For Judith) Alternative Version.” Get an exclusive first listen here!

Rockefeller Center Announces Two Upcoming Special Events
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2022


Rockefeller Center will present two one-day only special events upcoming in late October and early November: Rough Trade x Rockefeller Center's Halloween Ends Screening & Dance Party with Boy Harsher (October 31) and Karakterre, a European natural wine festival making its North American debut (November 5).

VIDEO: Watch the HALLOWEEN ENDS 'Jamie's Journey' Featurette
by Michael Major - Oct 3, 2022


The journey of Laurie Strode ENDS. Watch and share the new featurette ‘Jamie’s Journey' starring Jamie Lee Curtis. Halloween Ends co-stars returning cast Will Patton as Officer Frank Hawkins, Kyle Richards as Lindsey Wallace and James Jude Courtney as The Shape. Watch the new featurette now!

Tatiana Maslany Stars in Michael Schwartz's SNATCHED on Hulu
by Michael Major - Oct 3, 2022


Tatiana Maslany previously starred on Broadway in Network. Co-star Misha  Osherovich was previously seen Off-Broadway in A Clockwork Orange, and co star Brendan Hines previously starred in the one-man show Histrionics at  Theater for the New City. Writer/director Michael Schwartz has directed events for The Tony Awards and number of Broadway shows.

VIDEO: Watch the HALLOWEEN ENDS 'The Final Battle' Featurette
by Michael Major - Sep 28, 2022


This is Laurie Strode’s last stand. After 45 years, the most acclaimed, revered horror franchise in film history reaches its epic, terrifying conclusion as Laurie Strode faces off for the last time against the embodiment of evil, Michael Myers, in a final confrontation unlike any captured on-screen video before. Only one of them will survive.

VIDEO: Watch the Final HALLOWEEN ENDS Trailer
by Michael Major - Sep 27, 2022


After 45 years, the most acclaimed, revered horror franchise in film history reaches its epic, terrifying conclusion as Laurie Strode faces off for the last time against the embodiment of evil, Michael Myers, in a final confrontation unlike any captured on-screen before. Only one of them will survive. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: Watch Watch 'The Final Reckoning' HALLOWEEN ENDS Featurette
by Michael Major - Sep 20, 2022


After 45 years, the most acclaimed, revered horror franchise in film history reaches its epic, terrifying conclusion as Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) faces off for the last time against the embodiment of evil, Michael Myers, in a final confrontation unlike any captured on-screen before. Only one of them will survive. Watch the new video now!

MOVIE NIGHT WITH MACHINE At The Museum Of Arts And Design
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 30, 2022


Movie Night with Machine at The Museum of Arts and Design is a screening series of five beloved throwback films curated by Machine Dazzle to accompany his solo exhibition, Queer Maximalism x Machine Dazzle.

Muse Releases New Album 'Will of the People'
by Michael Major - Aug 26, 2022


Entirely self-produced by Muse, the 10-track ‘Will of the People’ album has been previewed by ‘Won’t Stand Down’, ‘Compliance’, the title track ‘Will Of The People’ and ‘Kill Or Be Killed’. Matching the excellence and versatility of these already released songs, ‘Liberation’ echoes glam rock in the age of disinformation. Plus, check out tour dates!

Jamie Lee Curtis Announces HALLOWEEN ENDS Coming to Peacock
by Michael Major - Aug 23, 2022


Icon Jamie Lee Curtis returns for the last time as Laurie Strode, horror’s first “final girl” and the role that launched Curtis’ career. Curtis has portrayed Laurie for more than four decades now, one of the longest actor-character pairings in cinema history. Watch Curtis share the news of the new film's premiere in an Instagram video now!

Coolidge Corner Theatre Announces Fall 2022 Lineup Of 'Groundbreaking' Big Screen Classics
by Team BWW - Aug 12, 2022


The Coolidge Corner Theatre ('the Coolidge') today announced the fall lineup for its 2022 Big Screen Classics series. In a nod to both the beloved independent cinema's long track record of showcasing innovative, boundary-pushing works of film, art and the start of construction on its expanded space, the theme of this year's series is Groundbreaking Films.

VIDEO: Jamie Lee Curtis Stars in HALLOWEEN ENDS Trailer
by Michael Major - Jul 20, 2022


Icon Jamie Lee Curtis returns for the last time as Laurie Strode, co-stars returning cast Will Patton as Officer Frank Hawkins, Kyle Richards as Lindsey Wallace and James Jude Courtney as The Shape will also return. The also stars Andy Matichak and Rohan Campbell. Watch the trailer for the new film now!

HALLOWEEN's Michael Myers Makes His Return to Universal Studios' Halloween Horror Nights
by Michael Major - Jun 9, 2022


As the franchise’s latest trilogy concludes with Universal Pictures’ release of Halloween Ends on October 14, guests will venture back to where it all began in “Halloween” – eerily authentic haunted houses that depict the most chilling moments from the critically-acclaimed original film. Check out a sneak peek at the new maze now!

Pink Mountaintops Shares New Track, 'Nikki Go Sudden,' Ahead of New Album Release
by Marissa Tomeo - May 3, 2022


Today, ahead of the Friday, May 6th release of new album Peacock Pools via ATO Records, Pink Mountaintops pays homage to musical idol Nikki Sudden on the harmony-heavy and sweetly hedonistic new single “ Nikki Go Sudden ,” serenading the late Swell Maps and Jacobites  singer/guitarist with a gorgeous convergence of twisted nursery rhyme and elegantly debauched mythmaking (e.g., “Hush baby-baby, now don’t you cry/Mama’s gonna buy you some collision time”). “I wrote that song just after Nikki Sudden died, a tribute to a fallen-rogue unsung hero who existed in his own weird outsider world,” shares Pink Mountaintops' Stephen McBean .

John Carpenter Announces FIRESTARTER Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
by Michael Major - Apr 22, 2022


The film stars Zac Efron and Ryan Kiera Armstrong. Directed by Keith Thomas (The Vigil), Firestarter is produced by Jason Blum for Blumhouse and Oscar winner Akiva Goldsman for Weed Road Pictures. Alongside today’s announcement, the trio has shared the movie’s suspense-filled end title theme.

Southern Lord to Premiere Full-Length Record, Forest Nocturne
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 1, 2022


On April 23rd, Southern Lord will release the debut full-length album from The Lord—Forest Nocturne— first as a special LP Record Store Day release, and then on digital and further LP formats on July 29th. 

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