Bounce Announces Two Original Holiday MoviesNovember 21, 2019Bounce, the nation's fastest-growing television network designed for African American audiences, is getting into the Holiday spirit this season by producing and premiering two original movies: Every Day But Christmas, debuting Sunday, December 1 at 9:00 p.m. EST, and Greyson Family Christmas airing Sunday, December 8 at 9:00 p.m. EST.
The National Release Mini-Documentary JUICY SONIC MAGICNovember 21, 2019Today, The National has released Juicy Sonic Magic via Americanmary.com, a 10-minute mini-documentary in conjunction with their Black Friday Record Store Release of the three-cassette box set entitled The National: Juicy Sonic Magic, Live in Berkeley, September 24-25, 2018. Directed by David DuBois, the film tells the story of late, great concert taper Mike “The Mike” Millard and an homage to his work that was undertaken by archivist and producer Erik Flannigan, who attempted to recreate the legendary taper's methods by using the same vintage cassette deck and microphones Millard employed in the '70s to record The National at two Greek Theatre concerts last year. Watch the minidoc below and find a record store near you at recordstoreday.com.
![DelFest Announces Initial Lineup for 2020, Featuring The Del McCoury Band, The Travelin' McCourys, & More!](https://cloudimages.broadwayworld.com/columnpiccloud/200200-2cc904d6337e466e17878681bb0f0f1b.jpg)
DelFest Announces Initial Lineup for 2020, Featuring The Del McCoury Band, The Travelin' McCourys, & More!November 21, 2019 DelFest, the festival brainchild of Del McCoury and his extended McCoury family now in its 13th year, in partnership with High Sierra Music, announced an initial star-studded lineup today. Held at the Allegany County Fairgrounds in beautiful Cumberland, MD, DelFest originated from the desire to create a family-friendly music festival celebrating the rich legacy of McCoury music while creating a forum for world-class musical collaborations and to showcase fresh new talent. On May 21-24, 2020—Memorial Day Weekend—DelFest will stay true to their original mission statement with musical performances from The Del McCoury Band, The Travelin' McCourys, Old Crow Medicine Show, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Béla Fleck & The Flecktones, Punch Brothers, Sam Bush, Billy Strings, Mandolin Orange, The Infamous Stringdusters, Sierra Hull, and emcee, Joe Craven with many more to be announced.
Showtime Renews DESUS & MERO For Season TwoNovember 21, 2019SHOWTIME has picked up a second season of DESUS & MERO, the network's first-ever late-night talk show. DESUS & MERO will return for season two on Monday, February 3 and will air all-new episodes every Monday and Thursday at 11 p.m. ET/PT. DESUS & MERO features the duo chatting with guests at the intersection of pop culture, sports, music, politics and more, as well as giving their take on the day's hot topics in their signature style in front of a small live studio audience from New York City. The season one finale will air tonight at 11 p.m. ET/PT. The announcement was made today by Gary Levine and Jana Winograde, Presidents of Entertainment, Showtime Networks Inc.
NATPE Reveals 2020 Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award RecipientsNovember 21, 2019The National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) announced today that the recipients of NATPE's 17th Annual Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award are award-winning actress Christine Baranski, ABC Entertainment President Karey Burke, prolific television creator, producer and writer Courtney A. Kemp, President of NBCUniversal's Telemundo Global Studios, Marcos Santana, and Chairman, WarnerMedia News and Sports & President, CNN Worldwide Jeff Zucker. They will receive the prestigious award during the NATPE Miami 2020 convention during a dinner gala on January 22, 2020, at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach. The dinner, with its A-list attendees, benefits the NATPE Educational Foundation, with a portion going to the Broadcasters Federation of America (BFOA). Bob Holmes is returning as Executive Producer of the show.
![Outlook Origins Announces Curators, New Location and 2020 Dates](https://cloudimages.broadwayworld.com/columnpiccloud/200200-2e97053b7691c1c16c8699832402a89e.jpg)
Outlook Origins Announces Curators, New Location and 2020 DatesNovember 21, 2019After a decade establishing itself as the most iconic and essential bass music event in Croatia, 2020 sees Outlook Festival open an innovative new chapter with the announcement of Outlook Origins. This all new proposition for 2020 takes place across three special locations; The Garden Resort in Tisno for the main festival, world famous Barbarella's for after-parties and St Michaels Fortress for an all new and very special opening concert. Spanning genres in unprecedented style, Outlook Origins celebrates the best in drum & bass, dubstep, grime, garage, reggae and beyond with 12 world renowned pioneers. Calibre, Goldie, Lenzman, Zed Bias, Mala, DJ Storm, Flava D, D Double E, The Bug, Iration Steppas, Fliptrix and Mungo's Hi Fi curate this special edition. Taking place from 30th July–4th August, it will reinforce the foundations on which the festival was built over 10 years ago and final Early Bird tickets are available now for just £120 +BF. Tickets: https://outlookfestival.seetickets.com
Penny and Sparrow Announce 2020 Headline TourNovember 21, 2019Today, Penny and Sparrow announced their first tour of 2020 alongside a live video for the song “Stockholm” from their new, critically-acclaimed album Finch. The tour will make stops in New York, Nashville, Chicago and more, with tickets on sale this Friday, November 22. Find a full list of tour dates below or on their website.
VIDEO: Janelle Monae Stars in the Trailer for ANTEBELLUMNovember 21, 2019Lionsgate has released the trailer for ANTEBELLUM, a terrifying new thriller from the producer of the acclaimed films GET OUT and US, and groundbreaking directors Gerard Bush and Christoper Renz (Bush+Renz) - an exciting new voice in filmmaking.
Charles Laquidara Brings 'The First Farewell Tour' to Boston's Wilbur TheatreNovember 21, 2019Radio fans and friends will be rolling in the aisles when radio personality and WBCN stalwart Charles Laquidara and Bill a?oeSpacemana?? Lee take the stage at The Wilbur Theater on Tuesday, December 10. We can only imagine what's going to happen when these two amusing characters get together to dish about a?oeDaze In The Life - A MultiMedia Memoir,' by Charles Laquidara ~ a reflection on his life in and out of radio featuring many special guests and hilarious testimonials. Expect plenty of crazy antics and the usual mishegas that surrounds Laquidara, his fans and cohorts.
Marshall Tucker Band to Release NEW YEAR'S IN NEW ORLEANS: ROLL UP '78 AND LIGHT UP '79November 21, 2019When THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND played their 12/31/78 show at The Warehouse in New Orleans, it was simulcast on over 150 radio stations nationwide, making it the most widely-heard rock concert of its time. Now, RAMBLIN' RECORDS is releasing the concert on gatefold double LP and CD for the first time. The album will first be available at independent record stores only on November 29 as a 'RSD First' in conjunction with Record Store Day's Black Friday event. It will then be available online and everywhere else in late January.
Sam Sparro Shared Music Video for Single 'Everything'November 21, 2019Singer, songwriter and producer Sam Sparro shared the first video from his upcoming third full length album Boombox Eternal today. The video for latest single 'Everything' is a celebration of queer love and friendship. It was filmed recently in the Southern California desert, directed by filmmaker and fellow musician Deanne Reynolds (aka DEDE), features clothing from unisex clothing brand Last Heavy and choreographed by Thed Jewel, who is also a musician and designs for Last Heavy.
Molly Tuttle Releases New Video For 'Sleepwalking'November 21, 2019Having just finished a global tour (including sold-out shows in the UK) with dates supporting Jason Isbell, Old Crow Medicine Show, and Hiss Golden Messenger, as well as sharing the stage with Dolly Parton at Newport Folk Festival, Molly Tuttle has released an intimate new video for her song 'Sleepwalking.' The noirish clip was written by Tuttle, directed by Dylan Reyes and filmed at the Dive Motel & Swim Club in Nashville, TN, with Lillie Mae and Ivalee on strings. Clash (link) magazine premiered the video earlier today.
CJ ENM/Studio Dragon & Netflix Announce Long-Term PartnershipNovember 21, 2019CJ ENM, Korea's No.1 media entertainment company, and its subsidiary Studio Dragon, Korea's leading production studio, and Netflix, the world's leading internet entertainment service, have entered into a strategic partnership, highlighted by a multi-year content production and distribution agreement.
Audible to Release James Taylor's Original Memoir 'Break Shot'November 21, 2019Audible Inc., the world's largest producer and provider of spoken-word entertainment and audiobooks, today announced that legendary GRAMMY Award winning singer-songwriter James Taylor will create Break Shot, a deeply personal and authentic audio-only memoir, for Audible. This one-of-a-kind music and storytelling experience is the first-ever Audible Original performance by James Taylor. Break Shot will be released on Audible in early 2020.
Charlie Collins Premieres New Song and Video for 'I Don't Want To Be In A Rock Band'November 21, 2019Following an ARIA nomination for Best Country Album, Tamworth-born singer songwriter Charlie Collins shares a grippingly honest, self-reflective song and official music video — 'I Don't Want To Be In A Rock Band.' Billboard premiered this first new material since Charlie's critically acclaimed debut, saying the song 'continues the breezy, country-tinged sound of Snowpine, flecked with harmonica and rootsy electric guitar.' The song was produced and mixed by John Castle (Jack River / Hatchie / Cub Sport / Angus & Julia Stone). Charlie also announced a slew of headlining tour dates for 2020.
Double E Pictures, Live Nation Productions Sign On To Documentary ALL I CAN SAYNovember 21, 2019Double E Pictures and Live Nation Productions announced today that they have come on-board as executive producers for the award-winning documentary, All I Can Say. The documentary was co-directed by a triumvirate of Grammy® award nominated filmmakers, Danny Clinch, Taryn Gould, and Colleen Hennessy; and was produced by Lindha Narvaez, Samuel Gursky, and Taryn Gould. The pic is executive produced by Eric Eisner (Long Strange Trip), founder and CEO of Double E Pictures; Michael Rapino, CEO of Live Nation Entertainment; Ryan Kroft, Senior Vice President of Production & Development for Live Nation Productions; Danny Clinch and John Beug.