Science Channel to Premiere THE EXPLOSION SHOW on New Years DayNovember 19, 2019Subscribing to that old axiom that everything is better with explosions, whether it's million-dollar movie stunts or state-of-the-art fireworks, a new Science Channel series will be ringing in the New Year with a BANG! Two notorious explosion experts – MythBuster and master of blowing things up, Tory Belleci, along with Nitro Circus daredevil and stuntman, 'Streetbike' Tommy Passemante – host THE EXPLOSION SHOW premiering Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at 10 pm ET on Science Channel. In addition to watching the series on Science Channel, viewers can check out new episodes each week by downloading the Science GO app.
Alex Jennings to Appear Live at the Siskel Film CenterNovember 19, 2019Three-time Olivier Award winner Alex Jennings (Netflix's The Crown), in Chicago rehearsing for his upcoming role in the Tony Award-winning musical, The Light in the Piazza, at the Lyric Opera House Dec. 14-29, will make a special appearance at the Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (164 N. State Street) following the National Theatre Live screening of the engrossing new work, Hansard, in which he co-stars with Olivier and Tony Award-winning actress Lindsay Duncan (Private Lives), Friday evening, December 6, at 7:45pm. Jennings will be on hand afterwards to answer questions about his acclaimed Broadway, West End, and TV career.
The Sea and Cake Announce 2020 US West Coast DatesNovember 19, 2019The Sea and Cake have announced a string of select dates across the US West Coast in early 2020, with more dates to follow. The core trio of Sam Prekop, Archer Prewitt, and John McEntire will be joined by bassist Douglas McCombs (Tortoise, Brokeback, Eleventh Dream Day) on the road for their first shows since their world 2018 world tour in support of new album Any Day.
The 2020 JUNO Awards Tickets On-Sale November 22November 19, 2019The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) and CBC today announced that tickets to The 2020 JUNO Awards, taking place at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, SK, will go on sale Friday, November 22. This year's largest celebration of Canadian music will broadcast across Canada, live on CBC, CBC Radio One, CBC Music, the free CBC Gem streaming service, and globally at cbcmusic.ca/junos at 8 p.m. ET (6 pm CDT) on Sunday, March 15.
Boniface Announces Self-Titled Debut AlbumNovember 19, 2019Boniface is pleased to share details of their highly anticipated debut record, to be released February 14th, 2020 on Transgressive. The self-titled album was recorded between Winnipeg and London by Boniface themselves, and producer Neil Comber (Charli XCX, Glass Animals, M.I.A). “This summer, I finished my debut record” Boniface explains. “It is a collection of stories about coming of age in a small town. An intimate series of vignettes from my youth that only came to be through collaboration with a handful of the kindest, most talented people I've ever met.
Nada Surf Announce New Album NEVER NOT TOGETHER & Share New SongNovember 19, 2019Nada Surf has announced the release of their long-awaited new LP, NEVER NOT TOGETHER, arriving via Barsuk on February 7. It's the band's ninth studio recording -- their first in almost four years -- and is heralded by the crashing new single, “Something I Should Do,” which is accompanied by a new video and is available now for streaming and download. NEVER NOT TOGETHER is available for pre-order now.
Swans Announce North American Tour Dates For 2020November 19, 2019Having released their 15th studio album leaving meaning. to considerable media acclaim, Swans are announcing North American tour dates for spring 2020, which follow a European tour. Very special guest for these shows will be Anna von Hausswolff. Kicking off in Dallas, TX, the tour will finish with two Brooklyn dates at Warsaw June 26 and 27 - full details below.
VIDEO: See Taylor Swift, James Corden, Idris Elba & More in New CATS Trailer!November 19, 2019Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for the highly-anticipated Cats film adaptation. The film stars James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson and Royal Ballet principal dancer Francesca Hayward, in her feature film debut.
'Heal The Music Day' Raises More Than $400,000 For Music Health AllianceNovember 19, 2019Led by multi-platinum entertainer Dierks Bentley, 2019's 3rd annual a?oeHeal The Music Daya?? raised over $400,000 for Music Health Alliance (MHA). Entirely funded through grants and individual and corporate donations, a?oeHeal The Music Daya?? highlights the music community's efforts to provide financial support for the non-profit's critical and life-saving free services.
SHELEA To Release New Holiday Single 'Don't Wanna Wait 'Til Christmas'November 19, 2019R&B/Pop/Soul songstress and pianist Sheléa, a protégé of music icon Quincy Jones, will release her new original holiday single “Don't Wanna Wait “Til Christmas” on November 22, supported by performances on the nationally televised Hollywood Christmas Parade, taping December 1 on Hollywood Blvd. and airing December 13, and the New York Stock Exchange's annual tree lighting event on December 5.
Devonte Hynes To Release Original Motion Picture Score for QUEEN & SLIMNovember 19, 2019Songwriter, composer, director, and visual artist Devonté Hynes -- best known under his moniker Blood Orange -- will release the original motion picture score for the highly anticipated forthcoming film, Queen & Slim, this Friday, November 22 on Domino. Two of the songs from the score -- a?oeHaira?? and a?oeKissed All Your Scarsa?? -- can be heard below now.
We Came As Romans Announce 'To Plant a Seed' 10th Anniversary TourNovember 19, 2019This spring, We Came As Romans — Joshua Moore [guitar], Dave Stephens [vocals], Lou Cotton [guitar], Andy Glass [bass], and David Puckett [drums] — will embark on an 10th anniversary tour celebrating their landmark, 2009-released album To Plant A Seed.