Live Nation Entertainment, the world's leading live entertainment company, today announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Red Mountain Entertainment, one of the premier regional concert and festival promoters in the United States. Together, the companies plan to combine Red Mountain's rich market expertise with Live Nation's extensive resources to continue growing live entertainment offerings throughout the Southeastern United States.
Farm Aid's annual music and food festival featuring family farmers, homegrown food, inspiring music and agrarian experiences will come to Connecticut for the first time on Saturday, Sept. 22, at XFINITY Theatre in Hartford, Connecticut. Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, June 29, at 10 a.m. EDT.
Dave Matthews discusses the one, and only, time he ever went to karaoke with Ryan Gosling, and what he does when people ask him to play their weddings on The Tonight Show. Check out the clip below!
With Come Tomorrow (RCA Records) topping the Billboard 200, Dave Matthews Band becomes the first group in history to have seven consecutive studio albums debut at No. 1. Come Tomorrow earned 292,017 equivalent album units in the week ending June 14. Of that total, 285,000 were in traditional album sales - marking the biggest sales week for a rock album in more than four years.
Dave Matthews Band will livestream their concert from the BB&T Pavilion Center in Camden, NJ on Saturday, June 16, at 8:00 pm ET, in celebration of their new album, Come Tomorrow. The band's summer tours are a beloved tradition among fans. As Rolling Stone once observed, 'The road, Dave Matthews, the summer. It seems it has always been thus.' Those who are unable to attend Saturday's show can tune in to the livestream at www.dmblivestream.com See below for the tour itinerary.
Kool and the Gang, the iconic, Grammy award winning R&B group is set to headline Only In Queens SummerStage Concert on Saturday, June 16th in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. The concert will take place from 5PM-8PMand is free and open to the public.
Today, RCA Records released Come Tomorrow, Dave Matthews Band's ninth studio album and first since 2012. The band'sNorth American summer tour continues tomorrow, June 9, with a show at Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, VA. See below for itinerary. Tickets can be purchased now athttp://davematthewsband.com.
On The Blue, one of the leading music cruise experience producers over the past 20 years, has announced the final artist line-up for the inaugural ON THE BLUE CRUISE.
LOVE CANON brings their acoustic-roots sensibilities to the electronic-tinged pop hits of the 80s and 90s to create Cover Story, their 4th album, due out on Organic Records July 13, 2018. With Cover Story, LOVE CANON delivers a fresh set of classics, crossing genres to recount music of decades past from the likes of Peter Gabriel, Billy Joel, Depeche Mode, and Paul Simon. The self-produced album hosts a plethora of special guests, including Jerry Douglas, Aoife O'Donovan, Keller Williams, Michael Cleveland, and Eric Krasno, among others.
CMT today announced that Grammy-nominated R&B artist Leon Bridges is teaming up with global breakthrough Country singer-songwriter Luke Combs for a special outdoor 'CMT Crossroads' event premiering Thursday, June 28 at 10pm ET/PT. The one-hour show will feature chart-topping hits as well as new songs from both critically-acclaimed artists.
“WEEKEND UPDATE” ANCHOR COLIN JOST – “Well, Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of the start of Robert Mueller's investigation, which is the first anniversary Trump actually remembered. Just ask his wife Melanie.”
HeadCount, a non-partisan organization that works with entertainers to promote participation in democracy, is planning a remarkable summer mobilization to encourage voter registration and turnout across the United States.
Scott D. Rosenbaum's Sidemen: Long Road To Glory is a heartfelt, intimate look at the lives and legacies of three legendary bluesmen; piano player Pinetop Perkins, drummer Willie 'Big Eyes' Smith and guitarist Hubert Sumlin, all Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolfsidemen. The film captures some of their last interviews and final live performances, before their deaths in 2011. Historic live shows accompany personal insights from many of the blues and rock stars these legendary musicians inspired. Variety called SIDEMEN “an exceptionally entertaining and captivating tribute,” while the NY Times wrote “their stories are inseparable from that of the blues itself.”
Keeper of Keys is Bryce Kendall's debut EP. Recorded at Pennylane Studios, this album has been months in the making and is finally ready to go public. Bryce is a singer-songwriter inspired by the likes of John Mayer, Dave Matthews and Jeff Buckley. Join Bryce and his band at Alexander Upstairs for an intimate evening of original music.
'Samurai Cop (Oh Joy Begin)' - the lead-off track and first single from Dave Matthews Band's forthcoming album, Come Tomorrow - was released today by RCA Records. Hailed by Rolling Stone as an 'understated plea for compassion and tolerance,' the song quickly became a fan favorite after the band debuted it live in May 2016. Written by Matthews, it was produced by Rob Cavallo and John Alagia.
Today, Dave Matthews Band revealed the track listing for its ninth studio album, Come Tomorrow, and announced plans to release the first single, 'Samurai Cop (Oh Joy Begin),' on May 10. Come Tomorrow - due out June 8 on RCA Records - is the band's first studio album since 2012's Away From The World, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. See below for track listing.
Trey Anastasio returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall for a solo performance on Friday, December 7, 2018. Over the past three decades, composer/guitarist/vocalist Trey Anastasio has forged a multi-faceted career, winning acclaim in rock, classical, and theatrical circles. He is a founding member of Phish, one of today's most successful and innovative rock bands. Known for uncompromising musicianship and spectacular live performances, Phish released their 15th studio album, Big Boat, in October 2016 and finished the year with another sold-out four-night run at Madison Square Garden. Anastasio also tours regularly with the Trey Anastasio Band, which also released a new studio album, Paper Wheels, in October 2015.
Hollywood heavyweights Joel Weldon and Tom Mgrdichian have announced the launch of their new Christian Music label, Firma Music Group. Their debut release, Firma Collective - Songs for Every Soul, produced by Mgrdichian and mixed by the legendary Brian Reeves (U2, Elton John, Danny Elfman, Janet Jackson, Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez), will be released on May 4 and is available now for pre-order at iTunes.
'Disney Junior Dance Party On Tour' Presented by Pull-Ups(r) is extending its high-energy interactive tour, taking the immersive live concert experience designed for kids and families into some of the biggest markets in the US. With most of the initial dates sold out and second shows being added in multiple markets, the 90-minute concert that brings the beloved characters from the #1 preschool television network's hit series to life is adding 50 new shows starting in September. The second leg of the tour includes a stop in Springfield at Sangamon Auditorium on Thursday, October 25 at 6:00 pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 27 at 10:00 am at the Sangamon Auditorium Ticket Office, SangamonAuditorium.org or (217) 206-6160. For a complete list of on-sale cities and upcoming shows, visit disneyjuniortour.com.