Women Take Centre Stage as TIFF Kicks Off Second Year of Trailblazing Share Her Journey CampaignJuly 11, 2018Share Her Journey is back for its second year, and TIFF is asking you to join the movement. The $3-million, five-year campaign championing women in front of and behind the camera ramps up ahead of Festival season, reaffirming the organization's commitment to providing practical support for women and its efforts to help shift the dial across equity in the film industry.
Pop-Rock Singer/Songwriter JD Eicher to Release New Music this AugustJuly 11, 2018JD Eicher, the Youngstown, Ohio-born and bred pop-rock musician/singer/songwriter, is set to release a new single, “Ain't My Scene,” on August 3, 2018 via AWAL/Kobalt. The track, which will be available through digital sales portals as well as Spotify, is the first single from a four-song EP from Eicher that will be released in early 2019 (details coming soon). Eicher paired up with producer Bill Lefler (Ingrid Michaelson, Dashboard Confessional, Joshua Radin) for this outing, after self-producing his most recent releases in his home studio. Following long-distance pre-production, Eicher traveled to Los Angeles to record with Lefler in the spring of 2018, where the four tracks for the EP, including “Ain't My Scene,” were laid down.
Investigation Discovery Announces 2018 Summer SlateJuly 11, 2018Investigation Discovery (ID), America's leading mystery and suspense network, announced today the premiere of four all-new series and the return of five fan-favorites to heat up the summer true-crime obsession. The number one cable network for women, ID's captivating mid-summer programing slate starts by diving into DARK WATERS: MURDER IN THE DEEP (Tuesday, July 31 at 10/9c), a thrilling new series that takes viewers deep into the world of murder on the water. Next up on ID's summer schedule is SOMEONE YOU THOUGHT YOU KNEW (Thursday, August 2 at 10/9c), featuring true stories of those closest to you hiding dark secrets that end with a killer you'd never expect.
Tumi Morake & Riaad Moosa Join Upcoming Netflix Comedy SpecialJuly 11, 2018Netflix and Just For Laughs have announced an unprecedented new stand-up comedy event series set to premiere in 2019 that will feature 47 comedians from around the globe. Flying the South African flag proud and high is Tumi Morake and Riaad Moosa, who join two other stellar SA comics as part of the series. But the news doesn't stop here…
Music Documentary G FUNK Now Streaming on YouTube PremiumJuly 11, 2018“G Funk” the highly anticipated new music documentary is now streaming on YouTube Premium. “G Funk” tells the untold story of hip-hop's most iconic subgenre and features never-before-seen footage and interviews with Warren G, Snoop Dogg, Chuck D, Ice Cube, Ice T, Too Short, The D.O.C., Wiz Khalifa and others who detail Warren G's story and the impact of g-funk on pop culture.
2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival Adds Childish Gambino to Iconic LineupJuly 11, 2018iHeartMedia announced today that Childish Gambino has been added to the iconic lineup for the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival on Friday, September 21. The legendary concert event which creates radio history year after year through powerful and unforgettable performances will take place on September 21 and 22 at Las Vegas' hottest entertainment venue, T-Mobile Arena.
I'm With Her Announce New Slate of Fall 2018 Tour DatesJuly 11, 2018 Fresh off a triumphant tour of Europe, I'm With Her -- the band of Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz, and Aoife O'Donovan - is announcing a new slate of tour dates for this fall. The newly announced dates are listed in BOLD. For information about when tickets will be available for purchase, go to www.imwithherband.com.
Chicago Farmer Shares New Song From Upcoming Album QUARTER PAST TONIGHT Out August 3July 11, 2018Some live albums are so good they become the recordings those artists are known for. Frampton Comes Alive and Cheap Trick at Budokan were monster hits and catapulted them to rock superstar status. Cody Diekhoff, too, has big hopes for his first live Chicago Farmer first live album, Quarter Past Tonight, a two-disc set to be independently released Aug. 3. 'Folk superstar would be just fine,' Diekhoff says.
VIDEO: Netflix Unveils Trailer for Upcoming Horror Series GHOULJuly 11, 2018From the makers of Insidious, Get Out and Udta Punjab - Ghoul is a chilling series about a prisoner who arrives at a remote military interrogation centre and turns the tables on his interrogators, exposing their most shameful secrets. You can fight the demons of this world but what about the ones that aren't?
Taormina FilmFest Unveils 64th Edition With Over 50 Films Along with Master Classes and In Conversations this JulyJuly 11, 2018The sixty-fourth edition of the Taormina FilmFest, produced by Videobank and taking place July 14-20 under the new artistic direction of Silvia Bizio and Gianvito Casadonte, has unveiled its full program with over 50 films, including 14 World Premieres, 12 European Premieres, and over 10 Italian premieres, including documentaries and shorts. The screenings will be held in the halls of the Palazzo dei Congressi, where Master Classes and In Conversations featuring special guests will also be hosted.
VIDEO: Disney Shares New CHRISTOPHER ROBIN 'Legacy' FeaturetteJuly 11, 2018In the heartwarming live action adventure Disney's “Christopher Robin,” the young boy who shared countless adventures with his band of lovable stuffed animals in the Hundred Acre Wood is now grown up and living in London but he has lost his way. Now it is up to his childhood friends to venture into our world and help Christopher Robin rediscover the joys of family life, the value of friendship and to appreciate the simple pleasures in life once again.
Brooklyn's SummerScreen Presents JAWBREAKER in McCarren Park, Beginning Today, July 11July 11, 2018Brooklyn's favorite FREE Film and Concert Series will return this summer to McCarren Park for its 13th consecutive year! Taking place every Wednesday in July and August, the weekly event will screen eight films in the park and will offer food, beverage and live music. Screenings kick off tomorrow, Wednesday, July 11th with Jawbreaker!
Voting Opens for Top 100 DJs, In Aid of Unicef, Celebrating Its 25th YearJuly 11, 2018Voting for the world's largest music poll has commenced. In aid of UNICEF, the 2018 edition of Top 100 DJs has opened and voting for this year's World's No. 1 DJ has begun! With over 1 million votes cast each year from 179 countries, the Top 100 DJs is the definitive annual guide to the world's most popular DJs and is a living symbol of the strength and diversity of the global electronic music scene. Across its 24 previous winners the Top 100 DJs Poll has spanned the length and breadth of the electronic music sphere, from Carl Cox to Tiësto to David Guetta and Martin Garrix, proving that the poll is representative of the growth - or decline - of dance music scenes, reflecting the ebb and flow of genres as new sounds and scenes take hold and spread.
Martin Turner and His Band Announce The Vintage Years Autumn Tour 2018July 11, 2018Martin Turner and his band return to the concert stages in Autumn 2018 to perform another classic album from the vintage years of Wishbone Ash ? 1970's iconic Wishbone Ash debut album in its entirety. This follows on from sold-out tours in 2017 and the spring this year during which they performed the seminal 1972 album Argus and 1974's There's the Rub.