Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band Announces Fall TourAugust 22, 20192019 BMA Award Nominees The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, the greatest country-blues band in the world, have announced the next leg of the Poor Until Payday tour. They are led by Reverend Peyton, who most consider to be the premier finger picker playing today. He has earned a reputation as both a singularly compelling performer and a persuasive evangelist for the rootsy country blues styles that captured his imagination early in life and inspired him and his band to make pilgrimages to Clarksdale, Mississippi to study under such blues masters as T-Model Ford, Robert Belfour and David “Honeyboy” Edwards.
Kevin Gates Announces Homecoming Show In Baton RougeAugust 22, 2019Bread Winners Association recording artist Kevin Gates has announced an epic homecoming show in his native city of Baton Rouge, LA on September 16 to celebrate and preview his highly-anticipated new album I'M HIM, set to arrive later this year. Tickets for the special one-night-only performance at the Varsity Theatre will go on sale to the general public this Friday, August 23rd. This performance will mark Gates' first Baton Rouge show in over five years. For ticket information, please visit www.kvngates.com.
GRAMMY Museum Announces Face The MusicAugust 22, 2019 Music and photography share a common nexus for experiencing feeling and are linked in contextualizing human emotion. During a five-year project led by photographer Richard Ehrlich, these two art forms came together in a unique and moving way and aimed to redefine the profound and transcendent influence music has on human emotion through facial expression. Ehrlich accomplished this by capturing close-up facial expressions of artists listening to their favorite songs as seen in his photography book Face The Music published by Steidl. To showcase these portraits, the GRAMMY Museum®proudly announces Face The Music, a new photography exhibit showcasing 41 legendary musicians including Dee Dee Bridgewater, Michael Bublé, Kenny Burrell, Sheryl Crow, Gustavo Dudamel, Quincy Jones, Iggy Pop, RZA, Esperanza Spalding, Ringo Starr, and many more. The exhibit will open to the public on Sept. 12 and will run through Jan. 6, 2020.
TOY STORY 4 Heads to Digital, Blu-Ray, and 4K UHD This OctoberAugust 22, 2019This summer, Disney and Pixar's “Toy Story 4” took audiences on a hilarious and heartwarming road trip with Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the whole gang, earning a 98 percent critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes and more than $1 billion at the global box office. Packed with old friends and new faces, the fourth film in the beloved Toy Story series, which leads Woody to an unexpected fork in the road, arrives home on Digital in 4K Ultra HD, HD, and Movies Anywhere Oct. 1, and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD Oct. 8.
Investigation Discovery Announces New Series VALLEY OF THE DAMNEDAugust 22, 2019Residents of Fremont County, CO, have learned the hard way that when you invite evil in, it stays. VALLEY OF THE DAMNED is a six-part series examining seven murders that rocked the beautiful, desolate mountain region of Fremont County, deep in the Colorado Rockies. This vast, inhospitable region of Southern Colorado is known as Prison Valley because it is home to 15 high security prisons including America's only Federal Supermax. This valley has more correctional facilities than any other in the US, so in a town where you're surrounded by prisons, how does someone get away with murder? The brand-new series VALLEY OF THE DAMNED premieres Tuesday, September 3 at 10/9c only on Investigation Discovery (ID).
Ivo van Hove to Direct Stage Adaptation of THE SHININGAugust 22, 2019Director Ivo van Hove is set to work on a stage adaptation of Stephen King's The Shining, according to Forbes. Simon Stephens has been working on the script and it is believed that the play will premiere in London's West End before heading to Broadway.
SLIPKNOT Announces 2020 UK TourAugust 22, 2019In the wake of their return to the Number 1 slot on the Official UK Albums Chart with much lauded sixth studio album, 'We Are Not Your Kind', SLIPKNOT have announced their UK & Irish tour dates for early 2020. Ticket go on general sale Friday 30th August at 9am at https://www.livenation.co.uk/.
VIDEO: Susan Boyle Returns to AMERICA'S GOT TALENT With 'I Dreamed a Dream'August 22, 2019Susan Boyle made headlines a decade ago when she surprised everyone with her performance of Les Miserables' 'I Dreamed a Dream' on Britain's Got Talent. Last night, Boyle returned to the Got Talent stage, performing her signature song again on Wednesday night's America's Got Talent results show.
Sky Renews BRASSIC for a Second SeasonAugust 22, 2019Sky original Brassic, the edgy new comedy drama co-created by Joseph Gilgun and BAFTA-winning writer Danny Brocklehurst, has been commissioned for a second series ahead of the premier of the first series, with all episodes available today on Sky One and on streaming service NOW TV.
Sarah Solemani to Adapt RIDLEY ROAD for BBC OneAugust 22, 2019New drama Ridley Road, written and adapted for television by award-winning writer Sarah Solemani (Barry, Aphrodite Fry), from the critically acclaimed novel by Jo Bloom, has been commissioned for BBC One.
BBC One Announces INSIDE MAN From Steven MoffatAugust 22, 2019Charlotte Moore, Director of BBC Content and Piers Wenger, Controller of BBC Drama, announced at Edinburgh TV Festival a brand new original crime thriller Inside Man from Bafta and Emmy award-winning writer Steven Moffat (Dracula, Sherlock, Doctor Who).