Grammy, Stellar Award-Winner Le'Andria, Releases New Visual for Chart-Topping Hit BETTER DAYSJune 8, 2018GRAMMY® and Stellar Award-winning artist Le'Andria releases a new visual for her GRAMMY®-nominated hit song “Better Days,” providing fans a potent reminder of finding comfort and strength in faith. No matter what tough times, or hurt that we all may experience in the world, the Derek Blanks-directed visual highlights Le'Andria's luminous fierce vocals on “Better Days,” shining a path on the message that we're never facing these challenges alone, better days are coming.
American Documentary Launches Artist Emergency FundJune 8, 2018American Documentary (AmDoc), the producing company of the PBS series POV, launched the Artist Emergency (AE) Fund today, aimed at providing emergency financial assistance to filmmakers facing unexpected and substantial personal, health or property needs or losses including those caused by accidents or natural disasters. To date, this is the first fund of its kind dedicated to supporting nonfiction filmmakers.
Andrew Combs Releases Cover of The Strokes' REPTILIA From EP 5 COVERS & A SONG out July 27 on New WestJune 8, 2018Indie-folk singer/songwriter Andrew Combs is engaging in the highest order of flattery - a collection of cover songs. The acclaimed NASHVILLE singer/songwriter announces his new EP 5 Covers & A Song with his version of The Strokes' 'Reptilia.' Brooklyn Vegan says, '...he [Combs] uses horns to re-create the main guitar riff, but he keeps the singing more true to the original. It's a cool take on a great song.' The EP drops July 27 on New West Records; pre-order the EP here.
Studio Killers Return with Infectious New Song PARTY LIKE IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY TodayJune 8, 2018Electronic audio visual collective group Studio Killers release their comeback single and video “Party Like It's Your Birthday” today – watch HERE; listen on Spotify and iTunes worldwide (links below). The catchy track serves as a reminder that nights out should always resemble a birthday celebration. Studio Killers is comprised of characters lead singer and the original “Girl Boss” Cherry, keyboardist Goldie Foxx, and DJ Dyna Mink.
YOU ME AT SIX Announce UK Headline TourJune 8, 2018Following the announcement of new music and a brand new album, You Me At Six today set out their plans to return to the road this November/December. With five headline shows planned across the country, the band will stop off in the capital at O2 Academy Brixton on Friday, November 30th, with support coming from Marmozets & The Xcerts.
VIDEO: Mandy Moore Opens Up About THIS IS US and Her Upcoming Marriage on TODAYJune 8, 2018Chart-topping singer Mandy Moore made a successful segue to acting, including playing the mom on “This Is Us.” She joins Hoda Kotb and Kelly Clarkson to talk about the hit drama, which is about to start its third season, as well as voice-acting on the animated series “Tangled.” Regarding her upcoming marriage, she says: “I'm ready. Bring it on!”
TV5MONDE Launches on Comcast Xfinity X1June 8, 2018TV5MONDE USA and TV5MONDE Cinema on Demand are now available for viewers to live stream on Comcast Xfinity X1 and the Xfinity Stream TV app and portal on mobile devices, computers, and Roku devices in the home.
VIDEO: Evanescence Release New HI-LO Music Video Featuring Lindsey StirlingJune 8, 2018Transcendent, two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning rock band Evanescence have released the official music video for their latest single “Hi-Lo”, featuring a virtuosic violin solo by acclaimed Billboard Award-winning electronic violinist Lindsey Stirling. Watch the music video HERE. Off the latest Evanescence album Synthesis, “Hi-Lo” marks the first time front woman Amy Lee and Stirling have collaborated on a track together, and features the full band backed by an orchestra and Lee's signature powerhouse vocals. Directed by P.R. Brown, the video includes live performance footage from Evanescence's critically acclaimed Synthesis tour along with orchestra footage. Stirling makes a cameo to deliver her signature blend of dance moves while performing a powerful electronic violin solo. The song was written by Amy Lee and Will Hunt and arranged by David Campbell.
Sheridan Smith, Alison Steadman, & Sinead Keenan to Star in BBC's Upcoming Drama CAREJune 8, 2018Sheridan Smith (The Moorside, Cilla), Alison Steadman (Hold The Sunset, Gavin & Stacey) and Sinead Keenan (Little Boy Blue, Being Human) will star in Care, a new drama written by Jimmy McGovern (Broken, The Accused, The Street) and Gillian Juckes, whose real life experiences formed the inspiration for the story.
'The King of Bachata' Romeo Santos Confirms Details for Leg 2 Of His Highly Successful 'Golden Tour'June 8, 2018The King of Bachata, Romeo Santos, confirmed details for the second leg of his highly popular Golden Tour, which wrapped in April of this year. The newly announced fall run of dates, produced and co-promoted by Live Nation, will kick off September 15 in Las Vegas, NV. The 18-city U.S. outing will also make stops in several brand new cities previously unvisited on the last leg of the tour including Las Vegas, Seattle, Sacramento, Tampa and more, before wrapping October 21 in Dallas, TX.
ABC's New Crime Series TAKE TWO Set for June 21 PremiereJune 8, 2018ABC's “Take Two,” the network's newest procedural crime series starring Rachel Bilson (“Hart of Dixie,” “Nashville”) and Eddie Cibrian (“CSI: Miami,” “Rosewood”), is set to premiere THURSDAY, JUNE 21 (10:00 – 11:00 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.
VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson Chats Health and Wellness with Hoda Kotb on TODAYJune 8, 2018Fresh from her Citi Concert performance live on TODAY, Kelly Clarkson joins Hoda Kotb as Hoda's guest co-host. Hoda thinks Kelly has a special glow and asks if she's had work done, but Kelly says no: “I'm gonna be just like a Shar-Pei,” she says. Check out the clip below!