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Eric Avery of Jane's Addiction Talks Movie Music On TOM NEEDHAM'S SOUNDS OF FILM
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 26, 2021

Eric Avery, the composer for SHOW ME WHAT YOU GOT, is Tom Needham's exclusive guest on this Thursday's SOUNDS OF FILM. Eric Avery is most known for his work with Janes Addiction, Garbage, Nine Inch Nails, Polar Bear and Alanis Morissette.

WOODSTOCK'S Melanie & 48 LAWS OF POWER'S Robert Greene Up Next On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2021

WOODSTOCK legend, Melanie, and 48 LAWS OF POWER author, Robert Greene, are Tom Needham's special guests on THE SOUNDS OF FILM.

THE SONG Launched on Jan. 2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 4, 2021

THE SONG – Recorded Live @ TGL Farms nationally syndicated hit TV series is back for another exciting season with music’s most iconic artists performing legendary songs in some of the most scenic locations of America.

TV Series THE SONG Launches Tonight
by Stephi Wild - Jan 2, 2021

THE SONG – Recorded Live @ TGL Farms nationally syndicated hit TV series is back for another exciting season with music’s most iconic artists performing legendary songs in some of the most scenic locations of America.

THE SONG is Hitting the Road for Season Two
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 14, 2020

THE SONG – Recorded Live @ TGL Farms nationally syndicated hit TV series is back for another exciting season with music’s most iconic artists performing legendary songs in some of the most scenic locations of America.

Don McLean Sets Special Concert Event on Feb. 3
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Dec 9, 2020

Legendary singer/songwriter Don McLean released his iconic album American Pie in 1971, and now 50 years later will perform at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, on “The Day The Music Died,” February 3, 2021.

Alan Dershowitz & John F. Kennedy Documentary Filmmakers Up Next On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2020

Alan Dershowitz, acclaimed civil liberties lawyer/bestselling author, Todd Kwait and Rob Stegman, the co producers/directors of TRUTH IS THE ONLY CLIENT: THE OFFICIAL INVESTIGATION OF THE MURDER OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, and Bret Weinstein, a biologist/evolutionary theorist, are Tom Needham's special guests this Thursday on THE SOUNDS OF FILM.

Colin Hanks, Diane Guerrero & Nelly Join Buddy Holly Biopic CLEAR LAKE
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2020

Colin Hanks, Diane Guerrero, and Nelly  have joined the cast of 'Clear Lake,' an upcoming Buddy Holly biopic, 

Don McLean Releases New Album 'Still Playin' Favorites'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 23, 2020

Don McLean pays homage to American music with his new covers album, Still Playin’ Favorites, released today through Time Life.

Ruairi O'Connor Will Lead Buddy Holly Biopic
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 9, 2020

Ruairi O'Connor has joined the cast of 'Clear Lake,' an upcoming Buddy Holly biopic, in the leading role.

Trae Crowder aka “The Liberal Redneck,” Talks Andrew Yang And UBI On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2020

INHERENT GOOD producer Trae Crowder, WE ARE MANY director Amir Amiriani, and MIRACLE FISHING director Mikes Hargrove join Tom Needham on Thursday's THE SOUNDS OF FILM.

Don McLean To Perform Hour-Long Live Stream Concert On The 615 Hideaway & RFD-TV
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2020

On Monday, September 28 at 5pm ET / 4pm CT McLean will take the stage and perform his classic hits and fan favorites such as 'Botanical Gardens,' 'And I Love You So,' 'Greenback Dollar,' 'American Pie,' 'Vincent (Starry, Starry Night),' and more.

AMERICAN PIE's Jason Biggs Talks THE SUBJECT On Tom Needham's SOUNDS OF FILM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 1, 2020

Tom Needham's very special guest on THE SOUNDS OF FILM this week is actor Jason Biggs, star of the new film, THE SUBJECT. Jason Biggs is well known for his roles in the AMERICAN PIE movies, SAVING SILVERMAN, Woody Allen's SOMETHING ELSE, ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK and Broadway's THE GRADUATE.

Jarrod Dickenson Announces 'Under A Texas Sky'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 31, 2020

Storytelling is something of a Texas tradition.

Don McLean To Appear On An Episode Of THE SONG
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 26, 2020

Don McLean is a Grammy award honoree, a Songwriters Hall of Fame member, a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and his smash hit a?oeAmerican Piea?? resides in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry and was named by the Recording Industry of America (RIAA) as a top 5 song of the 20th Century.

Chris Pinnella Will Stream Live From The Asbury Park Boardwalk
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2020

Join vocalist Chris Pinnella (Trans-Siberian Orchestra) as he broadcasts live from Tim McLoone's Supper Club on the Asbury Park Boardwalk on Thursday August 20th at 7:30pm.

A Play, Documentary and Book Focused on Don McLean's Catalog is in the Works
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2020

The Tennessean has reported that Don McLean has announced plans for a feature documentary, a?oeThe Day The Music Died: The Story Behind Don McLeana??s American Pie,a?? set for release at the end of 2021. The documentary will inform a new stage play that will revolve around McLeana??s deep catalog, as well as a childrena??s book based on 'American Pie'.

Almost Adults Continues LGBTQ+ Short Play Series On Zoom
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2020

Almost Adults, an inclusive local theatre company has been providing creative opportunities for both beginning and seasoned writers, actors, directors, producers, crew members, and local non-profits since 2015. Twice a month on Zoom Almost Adults will present a series of LGBTQ+ short play reading programs.

Watch AIN'T TOO PROUD, GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY and More on CNN's THE FOURTH IN AMERICA
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 4, 2020

The Broadway casts of Ain't Too Proud and Girl From the North Country will appear on CNN's The Fourth in America special honoring the military, frontline workers and civilians and activists working toward social change. 

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: July 4-5- Kelli O'Hara, Brian Stokes Mitchell and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 4, 2020

This weekend (July 4-5) in live streaming: A Capitol Fourth, The Fourth in America, and so much more!

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