D.O.A. Announce TREASON & Dead Kennedys Tour DatesFebruary 26, 2020If an actor or a reality show host can become president and wreak havoc around the world, then surely musicians have a time honored duty of reacting to that and speaking up for regular people. Punk rock legends D.O.A. have decided to do just that. That's why you have the new D.O.A. album: Treason.
Tony Hale Cast in THE MYSTERIOUS BENEDICT SOCIETY on HuluFebruary 26, 2020Two-time Emmy Award winner Tony Hale (Veep, Arrested Development, and creator of Archibald's Next Big Thing) has been cast to play the dual role of Mr. Benedict and his twin brother Mr. Curtain. Halerecently wrapped “Wakey, Wakey” the one-man play at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, and is also featured in Toy Story 4 as the voice of “Forky.”
ASCAP Foundation Announces 2020 Herb Alpert Young Jazz ComposersFebruary 26, 2020The ASCAP Foundation has announced the recipients of the 2020 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards. The program was established in 2002 to encourage young gifted jazz composers up to the age of 30. It carries the name of the great trumpeter and ASCAP member Herb Alpert in recognition of The Herb Alpert Foundation's multi-year financial commitment to the program. The recipients, who receive cash awards, range in age from 17 to 29 and are selected through a juried national competition.
Smoke Fairies To Release Limited 7in Single 'Elevator'February 26, 2020Darkness Brings the Wonders Home, Smoke Fairies' widely acclaimed first album in four years and the first to come out on the band's own label, Year Seven Records, was released January 31st and has seen some remarkable chart positions for a band operating as a fully independent venture (#1 UK album in Rock and a #6 in the Independent Album Charts).
Lila Blue Premieres New Video for 'Grown Bones'February 26, 2020This week, visionary singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Lila Blue debuts the music video for her cathartic new single “Grown Bones,” taken off her upcoming record Leave Me Be out this April. A feral beast of a track, Lila channels a level of unfiltered passion and energy rarely heard in contemporary folk music. To cap off this week, Lila will be performing this Friday at the newly christened NYC venue Lola.
Bedouin Announce Saga Ibiza Move to Pacha for the 2020 Season and BeyondFebruary 26, 2020Since its inception in 2017, Bedouin's Ibiza residency, Saga, quickly cemented itself as one of the island's most revered parties, celebrated by locals and visitors alike. Pete Tong praised it as 'one of the most successful season residency debuts of all time,' and three seasons later, it maintains this reputation, taking home the DJ Awards title for Best Night in Ibiza in 2019.
NeverWake Premiere Video for Single 'Call Out My Name'February 26, 2020Hard Rock band NeverWake have premiered their video for single 'Call Out My Name.' NeverWake is based in Pittsburgh PA with an international social media fan base of over 100,000 followers. 'Call Out My Name' has hit the airwaves and has been picked up and is in rotation internationally on many FM and digital radio stations.
Science Channel Announces New Series MYSTERIES OF THE DEEPFebruary 26, 2020The world's oceans are a deep source of unsolved mysteries – from ships that disappear without a trace to unexplained underwater anomalies to a super virus showing up along Florida's coast. In MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP, an all-new series premiering Thursday, April 2, at 10 PM ET/PT on Science Channel, host Jeremy Wade searches for answers behind the world's most iconic and baffling underwater mysteries known to science.
Spanish Love Songs Announce Headlining TourFebruary 26, 2020Five-piece punk band Spanish Love Songs have announced their first headlining U.S. tour for this spring. It will follow their current tour, supporting The Wonder Years, and will kick off on April 16 in Minneapolis, MN and will wrap up about a month later on May 13 in Portland, OR. The tour will be supported by Future Teens + Dollar Sign. For a full list of dates, please see below, or here. Tickets will be on sale this Friday, February 28.
PENNYWORTH Announces New Season Two Casting, Begins ProductionFebruary 26, 2020Premium cable network EPIX® announced today that Pennyworth, its critically acclaimed DC drama from Warner Horizon Scripted Television, has started production on season two. Season two introduces new series regulars James Purefoy (The Following, Sex Education, Altered Carbon), Edward Hogg (Taboo, Harlots, White Lightning), Jessye Romeo (Curfew, In the Long Run), Ramon Tikaram (Brassic, The Victim) and Harriet Slater (Faunutland and the Lost Magic). The 10-episode sophomore season began production in the UK in January 2020 – filming once again at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden – with an eye towards a summer 2020 premiere on EPIX.
Garth Brooks to Receive Icon Award at the 2020 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDSFebruary 26, 2020dick clark productions and NBC announced today that Garth Brooks will receive the coveted ICON Award at the “2020 Billboard Music Awards.” The 19-time Billboard Music Award winner, who joins only eight other artists to ever receive the honor, will also take the stage for a highly anticipated performance.
Phoebe Bridgers Releases 'Garden Song'February 26, 2020Today sees the highly anticipated release of new solo material from Phoebe Bridgers. “Garden Song”, accompanied by a video directed by Bridgers' brother Jackson Bridgers, is out now on Dead Oceans.
VIDEO: BTS Joins James Corden for CARPOOL KARAOKEFebruary 26, 2020James Corden hits the carpool lane with international superstars BTS to sing songs off their new album 'Map of the Soul: 7' and cover Bruno Mars' a?oeFinesse (Remix) (feat. Cardi B)' and a?oeCirclesa?oe by Post Malone, before finally taking a detour to a PLYOJAM dance class where James attempts to convince V, Jungkook, Jimin, RM, Jin, SUGA and J-Hope he's got good enough moves to become the 8th member of BTS.
Future Classic & Dropbox Extend Studio Residency Program for Emerging ArtistsFebruary 26, 2020Future Classic (Flume, SOPHIE, Hayden James, G Flip, Flight Facilities), the ground-breaking Australian founded music company today announces the extension of its Studio Residency program for emerging artists. The program, which includes two weeks of studio time, free flights and accommodation, and a free year of Dropbox, operates in the Frogtown, Los Angeles recording studios built in collaboration with Dropbox.
Cinema Audio Society Announces New BoardFebruary 26, 2020At the 56th Annual CAS Awards held at the Intercontinental Downtown Los Angeles the CAS President, Karol Urban announced the results of the CAS Board of Directors election. 'It fills me with pride and confidence to see the incredible selection of community leaders and sound professionals our membership has chosen as their newly elected board,' said Urban. 'We are solidified in our commitment to serve our community. I am excited for the future of our organization.'
VIDEO: Netflix Releases the Trailer for THE LETTER FOR THE KINGFebruary 26, 2020Netflix has released the trailer for The Letter for the King, the story of a ruthless prince who threatens to cast the world into darkness, when a young knight in training named Tiuri (Amir Wilson) embarks on an epic quest to deliver a secret letter to the king. Along the way, he unexpectedly finds himself at the center of a magical prophecy foretelling the rise of a hero who can defeat the prince and restore peace. If he's going to survive the journey, Tiuri will have to learn what it means to be a true knight — and a true leader.
Kim Gordon Announces First Solo Headlining TourFebruary 26, 2020Hailed as “the art star queen of New York' by The New York Times and “one of the true influencers of American cool' by Billboard, Kim Gordon has confirmed another first in a four decade career as a creative pioneer in the realms of art, music, literature and fashion: her first ever international headlining solo tour.
Joe Rogan to Make His Madison Square Garden DebutFebruary 26, 2020The Madison Square Garden Company and Metropolitan Entertainment announced today that standup comedian Joe Rogan will be making his Madison Square Garden debut on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 8PM, as part of his Sacred Clown Tour. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, February 28 at 9:00AM.