Gary Clark Jr. To Open For The Rolling Stones at Gillette StadiumJune 5, 2019Gary Clark Jr. has been tapped by The Rolling Stones to join the North American “No Filter” tour as a guest artist on July 7th at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MA. The Stones are excited to announce this date with Clark who has previously opened and shared the stage with them on numerous occasions. For tickets and information please visit www.rollingstones.com.
Tanya Tucker Returns with New Album 'While I'm Livin'June 5, 2019Country legend and original female outlaw Tanya Tucker returns after 17 years. Tucker's new album, While I'm Livin', is set for release on August 23 via Fantasy Records. Produced by Brandi Carlile and Shooter Jennings, the album marks Tucker's first for the label and her first new material since 2002's Tanya. Watch/share the video for the album's debut song “The Wheels of Laredo,” directed by Myriam Santos here and pre-order While I'm Livin'here. Additionally, Tucker and Carlile will take the stage for a performance at tonight's CMT Awards.
Temples Announce New Album 'Hot Motion'June 5, 2019Beloved British band Temples have announced details of their forthcoming third album,Hot Motion - to be released worldwide on ATO Records on Friday September 27. This marks their debut for the esteemed indie label. The band have also shared a sparkling performance video for the title track “Hot Motion” - a song about “the tensions of desire, dreams and nightmares.'
Third and Final Show Added for The Eagles Live at MGM GrandJune 5, 2019Due to overwhelming demand, a third and final show has been added on Saturday, October 5 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring the Eagles - Don Henley, Joe Walshand Timothy B. Schmit, with Deacon Frey and Vince Gill - performing their iconic album 'Hotel California' in its entirety, for the first time in the band's career. These three concerts are the only North American performances for the Eagles this year.
Bryce Vine Announces Major Label Debut 'Carnival'June 5, 2019As his single “La La Land (feat. YG)” continues to climb the charts, Bryce Vine has announced his major label debut Carnival, set for release July 26 on Sire Records. Carnival will feature “La La Land” and the Platinum-certified hit “Drew Barrymore,” as well as six brand new songs. To celebrate release week, Vine will hit the road for a string of headline dates, including a stop at The Fonda in LA on July 27 and the newly-reopened Webster Hall in New York on August 3. Fan presale begins tomorrow, with general on-sale this Friday, June 7 at brycevine.com.
Disney and The Lion Recovery Fund Announce THE LION KING 'Protect the Pride' CampaignJune 5, 2019To celebrate the release of Disney's The Lion King, the upcoming groundbreaking feature film helmed by Jon Favreau, The Walt Disney Company has launched a global conservation campaign to raise awareness of the crisis facing lions and other wildlife across Africa. The Lion King “Protect the Pride” campaign focuses on protecting and revitalizing lion populations and the habitats they need to thrive. Disney has already donated more than $1.5 million to the Wildlife Conservation Network's (WCN) Lion Recovery Fund (LRF) and its partners and will make additional grants as well as invite fans to help double the donation for a total contribution of up to $3 million. Fans may participate by taking part in celebratory experiences and purchasing special-edition products, as part of The Lion King Protect the Pride campaign.
Dave Matthews Band Designated As UN Environment Goodwill AmbassadorJune 5, 2019World Environment Day - For their powerful environmental advocacy and large-scale engagement of their fan base to take action for the planet, the United Nations Environment Programme has designated Dave Matthews Band as a Goodwill Ambassador. This is the first time a full band has received this recognition.
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of DARK PHOENIX?June 5, 2019Dark Phoenix is the story of one of the X-Men's most beloved characters, Jean Grey, as she evolves into the iconic titular character. During a life-threatening rescue mission in space, Jean is hit by a cosmic force that transforms her into one of the most powerful mutants of all. Wrestling with this increasingly unstable power as well as her own personal demons, Jean spirals out of control, tearing the X-Men family apart and threatening to destroy the very fabric of our planet. The film is the most intense and emotional X-Men movie ever made. It is the culmination of 20 years of X-Men movies, as the family of mutants that we've come to know and love must face their most devastating enemy yet -- one of their own.
The Royal Ballet's ROMEO AND JULIET Heads to U.S. TheatersJune 5, 2019Audiences across the USA can catch The Royal Ballet's critically acclaimed Romeo and Juliet from The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London at their local movie theater from July 2 (varying dates across markets), which closes the magnificent 2018/19 cinema season.
The 24th Annual Art Directors Guild Awards Set for February 2020June 5, 2019The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) 24th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards honoring Production Design in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, animated features and music videos will return to the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown in the Wilshire Grand Centre on Saturday, February 1, 2020. The announcement was made today by ADG President Nelson Coates, Council Chair Mark Worthington and Event Producer Scott Moses.
The 23rd Annual Emerging Cinematographer Awards Honorees AnnouncedJune 5, 2019The International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) has named 10 honorees for the 2019 Annual Emerging Cinematographer Awards (ECA), spotlighting promising cinematographers and providing crucial exposure needed to succeed in the motion picture industry. The collection of 10 selected short films will be showcased at the ECA premier event in Los Angeles on October 6, 2019, at the Saban Media Center's Wolf Theatre. Additionally, screenings will follow in New York at the SVA Theatre on October 27, 2019, Atlanta at SCADshow on November 3, 2019 and Chicago at the Logan Theatre on November 3, 2019.
Elizabeth Banks Joins Cast of MRS. AMERICA on FXJune 4, 2019Three-time Emmy Award® nominee, producer, director and writer Elizabeth Banks has joined the extraordinary cast for Mrs. America, a nine-episode limited series that will premiere on FX in 2020.
MTV Studios, Quibi Sign Deal to Remake PUNK'D and SINGLED OUTJune 4, 2019MTV Studios, a unit of MTV and Viacom's (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) and Quibi today announced a deal to reinvent two of its iconic franchises: 'Punk'd' and 'Singled Out.' Available exclusively on Quibi, both will be reimaginations of the pop culture classics and each will feature 20 new episodes of under 10 minutes in length, offering an optimal viewing experience for those on the go. 'Punk'd' will be produced by STXtelevision in association with MTV Studios. 'Singled Out' will be produced by MTV Studios.
VIDEO: Mary Testa & Ali Stroker Talk Starring in OKLAHOMA!June 4, 2019Ali Stroker and Mary Testa from the cast of Oklahoma were on AM to DM by BuzzFeed News this morning. Stroker and Testa discussed how this performance ofOklahoma is different, Stroker talks what it's like playing the sexy Ado Annie, and how it feels to be "competing" with each other in the same category.
VIDEO: Starz Releases Trailer for THE ROOKJune 4, 2019Starz released the official trailer for the Lionsgate and Liberty Global-produced STARZ Original Series 'The Rook.' In addition to the previously released key art, featuring Emma Greenwell in the title role of 'Myfanwy Thomas,' STARZ also today shared the character art for the balance of the star-studded cast. The full collection of art combined with the official trailer provide a nod to each characters' abilities and give deeper insight into the highly-anticipated new season, which will premiere on Sunday, June 30th at 8PM ET/PT.