It was Up UP and Away last night at the Eissey Campus Theatre as Jimmy Webb, one of America's most highly regarded songwriters spent an evening playing and singing his music for the Palm Beach Audience. It's always thrilling to hear the stories behind the creation of iconic music, and I was thinking as Jimmy performed his songs, I guess this it what have been like if the likes of George Gershwin and the other great composers were around to spend an evening describing the process and inspiration of creating music and lyrics.
Ra Ra Riot is thrilled to share their brand-new single “Bad To Worse,” available today via Rob the Rich Recordings/Caroline on your preferred streaming service. The song was produced by and co-written with RostamBatmanglij (Vampire Weekend, Maggie Rogers, Frank Ocean, Haim), mixed by multiple Grammy Award-winner Manny Marroquin (Rihanna, Imagine Dragons, Bruno Mars, Sia, Kanye West), and mastered by Grammy Award-winner EmilyLazar (Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Chainsmokers, Beck).
Tame Impala (Kevin Parker) has released 'Patience,' the first new music since his GRAMMY nominated, RIAA Gold-Certified 2015 release, Currents. The new track, is out today on Interscope Records.
On May 10th, The Last Poets will release their album Transcending Toxic Times via Ropeadope. Today, the group unveiled the album's first single “For The Millions.”
Another Planet Entertainment, Superfly, and Starr Hill Presents are thrilled to announce that this Thursday, March 21, a limited number of specially-priced 3-day GA and VIP tickets will be available in the Eager Beaver pre-sale exclusively via www.sfoutsidelands.com. Eager Beaver is for the fans who know they can count on Outside Lands to be an amazing, delicious, awe-inspiring weekend of music, art and the best of the Bay Area.
New York City Ballet (NYCB) returns to the Kennedy Center for its annual engagement with two stellar repertory programs, April 2-7, in the Opera House. Along with classic works by George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, the engagement includes Kyle Abraham's recent acclaimed work The Runaway and the D.C. premieres of new works from NYCB Resident Choreographer and Soloist Justin Peck and celebrated Broadway choreographer Warren Carlyle. Performances will be accompanied by the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra.
Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, Superfly, the founders behind Bonnaroo, and Outside Lands co-producer Another Planet Entertainment, today announced that Amy Poehler & Friends, Fred Armisen, Neal Brennan, and a live read of Clueless featuring Issa Rae, have been added to this year's Clusterfest lineup, joining an impressive roster including John Mulaney, Patton Oswalt, Leslie Jones, The Roots, Chelsea Peretti, Courtney Barnett, My Favorite Murder, and many more. In addition, the daily lineup was released for the three-day comedy and music festival with single-day tickets on sale today at 10 a.m. PT. General admission three-day, VIP and Platinum tickets are already available. All tickets can be purchased exclusively at www.clusterfest.com.
Innsbrook After Hours announced additions to its 2019 Summer Concert Series at the SERVPRO of Richmond Pavilion. The band 311 will headline XL102's Big Field Day on May 18th, along with special guest K. Flay and a full day of music. Earth, Wind & Fire performs on July 31st. Tickets for each show go on sale this Friday, March 15 at 10:00 AM at www.innsbrookafterhours.com. A limited number of Early Bird General Admission tickets for each show will be available for one week only. Innsbrook After Hours also announced that JJ Grey & Mofro have been added to the show on July 17th with Jonny Lang and The North Mississippi Allstars (on sale now.)
Under exciting new ownership of Monte Wheeler and Brandon Hathaway, Mosley Street Melodrama enters its 2019 season with a brand new and innovative farce, The Gold Miner's Daughter or Who Got the Shaft? Though the standard audience participation of "Oos and Ahs" haven't stirred from the original concept, it's quite apparent that fresh blood has been shed into the theatre with appropriately painted Kansas murals, an updated proscenium, twists of different comedy and script material, but overall with that same, downright homey entertainment.
International Touring Agency & The Diop Agency in conjunction with Rocket Launch Concerts and their partners are proud to announce that legendary Atlanta hip-hop artist Gucci Mane will embark on his first-ever Canada Tour in May.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Benelux has signed a worldwide deal with Dutch rapper Lil' Kleine aka Jorik Scholten in collaboration with music publishing company Hitmen, which is co-owned by Scholten.
West African Global pop sensation Angelique Kidjo will perform in Sydney on International Womens Day, 9pm on today 8 March 2019, at Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, the Australian premiere of her reinterpretation of the Talking Heads classic album Remain in Light.
This January, Black Violin hit the stage with their new 2019 Impossible Tour with over forty high-energy shows scheduled into the summer. The band makes its much-anticipated return to Cincinnati at Music Hall's Springer Auditorium on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 7:30 PM as part of the Cincinnati Arts Association's 2018-19 Season.
benny blanco and Latin Grammy-winning producer Tainy unveil a new collaboration, “I Can't Get Enough” with Selena Gomez and J Balvin, today—listen here.
Over nearly two decades together, Brooklyn's Dub Trio — Stu Brooks [bass],
DP Holmes [guitar], and Joe Tomino [drums]—not only delivered a string of albums that forever redefined the term “dub” under cover of metal, punk, alternative, and shoegaze, but also infused its musical prowess into the studio recordings and the shows of genre-bending icons ranging from Mike Patton to Lady Gaga. Today, Dub Trioannounces the April 26 release of The Shape of Dub To Come, the band's fifth full-length and first release for New Damage Records.
iHeartMedia and Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) announced today that the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards will feature performances by Alicia Keys, Ariana Grande, Halsey, Garth Brooks, John Legend and Kacey Musgraves, with more to be announced. The live two-hour event airs Thursday, March 14 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The sixth annual iHeartRadio Music Awards will also air live on iHeartMedia radio stations nationwide and iHeartRadio, the all-in-one digital music, podcast, on demand and live-streaming radio service.
As he continues to dominate the culture as hip-hop's foremost “scholar,” Lil Pump announces the dates and schedule for his 2019 Spring tour with Lil Skies.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing has signed the catalogues of British music greats Billy Ocean and Slade among a series of new deals with legacy songwriters and artists.