The Wildfires Projekt Announces New EPFebruary 12, 2020Alternative/post hardcore outfit The Wildfires Projekt is excited to announce their forthcoming EP, From Which We Came. With the EP set to be released on April 7th, fans can expect new music soon. More information on The Wildfires Projekt can be found www.wildfiresprojekt.com.
Frances Quinlan Announces East Coast TourFebruary 12, 2020On January 31st, Frances Quinlan of Hop Along released Likewise, her debut under her own name, via Saddle Creek to mass critical acclaim. Since then, she has played a sold-out NYC show, hosted her first-ever solo art exhibition, cracked the Top 10 at College Radio, and has topped the Billboard charts as the #1 Top Alternative New Artist Album, #5 Top New Artist Album, #9 Current Alternative Album, #13 Record Label Independent Current Album, #13 Current Rock Album, and many more. Today, she announces a headline tour across the East Coast, announcing 13 new dates including New York City on May 29th and Philadelphia on May 30th. Select pre-sales begin Thursday and general ticket on-sale begin this Friday. See below to find a show near you (new dates in bold), and get your tickets HERE.
LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD Returns to TLC on March 31February 12, 2020It's a season of change when LITTLE PEOPLE, BIG WORLD returns to TLC on Tuesday, March 31 at 9pm ET/PT. The new episodes usher in an abundance of change for all of the Roloffs; from a pregnancy to farm renovations to a new house and everything in between.
Netflix Acquires Six Short Films From Telfaz11 StudiosFebruary 12, 2020Netflix, the world's leading streaming entertainment service, has exclusively acquired six award winning short films from Telfaz11 Studios which will be available for viewers in 190 countries starting Thursday 27 February. To be released under the name “Six Windows in the Desert,” the short films made by Saudi creators aim to shine a light on thought-provoking subjects with a focus on social themes.
Patoranking Headlines First U.S. TourFebruary 12, 2020Nigerian artist Patoranking announces his first headlining North American tour in support of his sophomore album Wilmer, which was released last May and debuted at #5 on the U.S Billboard Reggae Album charts. With over 160 million YouTube views and a 6 million+ loyal fan following on Instagram, the Lagos-born vocalist has quickly risen to prominence as one of the bolder new voices of this generation with his unique blend of afrobeats, dancehall and reggae music. Last week, he performed his hit song “Feelings” off the new album for COLORS.
Chief State Announces New Album TOUGH LOVEFebruary 12, 2020Vancouver pop-punk five-piece Chief State has announced details for their upcoming LP 'Tough Love' which will be released on March 27 via Mutant League Records.
Bray & The Dens Announce the Release of 'Be Your Own Surgeon'February 12, 2020Eclectic alternative rock artists Bray & the Dens are proud to announce the upcoming release of “Be Your Own Surgeon” on February 28. This is the first single and video from the band's upcoming full album Stingray, due out on March 20. Stingray is Bray & the Dens' fourth studio album.
Oval Releases Music Video for 'Improg'February 12, 2020Following the recent release of his hypermelodic new Oval album Scis, pioneering producer Markus Popp has shared the new video for single 'Improg'. Much like the track, Russian visual artist Sveta Rybkina's video for 'Improg' takes the humble piano as its starting point, manipulating its form and sculpting it into a dizzying, ecstatic barrage of digital patterns.
Wil Wheaton to Host New Esports Reality Show GAMEMASTERFebruary 12, 2020A new esports reality show, GAMEMASTER, will debut on a streaming service in Spring 2020. The nine-episode show will feature Wil Wheaton as the Commissioner/Host and showcase 12 amateur esports contestants from across the U.S. Ripped from their gaming chairs and plunged into our world, these gamers will live together in a house under the inescapable spotlight of a competition being broadcast on platforms around the globe. The contestants will be announced soon.
Rival Sons Announce New North American TourFebruary 11, 20202x GRAMMY-nominated group Rival Sons have announced a North American headline tour set to get underway this spring. The coast-to-coast trek will see Rival Sons joined by special guests Reignwolf, The War and Treaty, and JJ Wilde on select dates. The tour is set to kickoff April 17th at the 1,900 capacity House of Blues in Anaheim, CA, and will include stops at the legendary Ryman Theater in Nashville, TN (5/2), Huntington, NY's Paramount (5/13), Port Chester, NY's Capitol Theater (5/14), and more [FULL ITINERARY / ADMAT BELOW]. Presale tickets for the tour will be available Wednesday, February 12th, at 10:00AM local time with public on sales starting Friday, February 14th at 10:00AM local time. For tickets and more information visit www.rivalsons.com.
Lightning Bolt Announce US West Coast TourFebruary 11, 2020Following the release of their new album Sonic Citadel, legendary duo Lightning Bolt have announced a tour throughout the US west coast, including a set at Eric Andre's Block Party. Ahead of the shows, Lightning Bolt are reissuing two of their lauded albums, Ride The Skies and Hypermagic Mountain in special deluxe editions.
Music Health Alliance Generates More Than $50 Million In Healthcare Cost Savings For America's Music CommunityFebruary 11, 2020Music Health Alliance (MHA), the only non-profit named to Billboard's Country Power Players list in 2019, has saved more than $50,000,000 in healthcare costs for the nationwide music community. Based in Nashville, MHA has provided free healthcare advocacy and support to more than 11,000 music industry members in the non-profit's first seven years - songwriters, musicians, performers, producers, engineers, artist managers, agents, publishers, business managers, and more - by providing access to lifesaving transplants, medicine, mental health resources, end of life care and many other necessary services.
ABC and ESPN Debut SportsCenter Special Commemorating the US Hockey Team's 'Miracle on Ice' 40th AnniversaryFebruary 11, 2020On Sunday, Feb. 23, ABC and ESPN will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the iconic “Miracle on Ice”—when the United States hockey team defeated the heavily favored then Soviet Union on Feb. 22, 1980, in their run to a gold medal. Special programming across ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 will air throughout the day, including a one-hour “SportsCenter Special: Miracle on Ice at 40,” Walt Disney Pictures' “Miracle” and more.