Kacey Musgraves, Dan + Shay Among Nominees for the ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDSFebruary 20, 2019The Academy of Country Music announced today the nominees for the 54TH ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, Country Music's Party of the Year®, honoring country music's superstars and hottest emerging talent. Iconic entertainer and sixteen-time ACM Award® winner Reba McEntire will return to host LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 8:00 PM ET/PT on the CBS Television Network.
CRAZY RICH ASIANS, BLACK PANTHER Among Costume Designers Guild Awards WinnersFebruary 20, 2019The 21st Costume Designers Guild Awards took place on Tuesday, February 19 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, celebrating excellence in film, television, and short form Costume Design as voted on by the Guild's membership. The CDG includes more than 1,000 Costume Designers and Illustrators working in motion pictures, television, commercials, music videos, and new media programs throughout the world.
Philip Himberg Named New Executive Director of MacDowellFebruary 20, 2019Philip Himberg will join The MacDowell Colony, one of the nation's leading contemporary arts organizations, as its executive director. Himberg comes to MacDowell from The Sundance Institute where he has served as the artistic director for Sundance Institute's Theatre Program, expanding the program significantly by providing year-round support for theatre artists, creating international labs for the development of talent and transforming it into one of the pre-eminent play development organizations in the world.
Brynn Elliott Release New Single 'Internet You'February 19, 2019Atlantic Records and Big Yellow Dog Music recording artist Brynn Elliott has released her newest single “Internet You.” The single is available now at all DSPs and streaming services. Listen to the song below!
BBC Two Commissions THE HAIRY BIKERS RIDE ROUTE 66February 19, 2019The Hairy Bikers (Si King and Dave Myers) are about to embark on their most iconic road trip to date: America's Route 66, spanning over two thousand miles of tarmac from Chicago to California. The boys will motor through eight different states, all with their own distinct landscapes, history, flavours and people.
Willie Nelson Heads to Luther Burbank Center for the ArtsFebruary 19, 2019Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) will welcome country music legend Willie Nelson on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 8 p.m. Tickets range in price from $103-$173; every pair of tickets will include a physical CD of Willie Nelson's forthcoming album. Tickets will be available beginning Friday, March 1 at 12 p.m. online at lutherburbankcenter.org, by calling 707-546-3600 or at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts ticket office (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa.
Gwyneth Paltrow Will Leave the Marvel Cinematic UniverseFebruary 19, 2019For the last decade, Gwyneth Paltrow, who has starred in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Pepper Potts, told Variety she plans on retiring her character after 'Avengers: Endgame.' Paltrow's character is Iron Man's secretary turned girlfriend and has appeared in multiple films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Jubilo Drive Release New Album 'Late Night, Early Morning'February 19, 2019Today, the Los Angeles-based art pop quintet band Jubilo Drive release their full-length album Late Night, Early Morning, a record that navigates loss, love and moving on. Six years ago the bandmates met while attending Chapman University. They began to jam together and combine their music tastes, which eventually evolved into a 'colorful brand of indie psychedelia rock' (Buzzbands.LA). It has hints of 80s synth and 90s rock with a fresh, current spin. Grimy Goods, who premiered the album last week, said, 'Jubilo Drive has a strong instinct for infectious riffs and they never overstay their welcome.'
VIDEO: HBO Releases Trailer for LEAVING NEVERLANDFebruary 19, 2019Leaving Neverland is a two-part documentary exploring the separate but parallel experiences of two young boys, James Safechuck, at age ten, and Wade Robson, at age seven, both of whom were befriended by Michael Jackson.
THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE to End After Fourth SeasonFebruary 19, 2019Amazon Prime Video today announced that the fourth and final season of the Emmy Award-winning series The Man in the High Castle will premiere this fall. The final season is currently being filmed in Vancouver and will wrap next month.
French Institute Alliance Francaise Presents Isabelle HuppertFebruary 19, 2019The French Institute Alliance Française celebrates the career of Isabelle Huppertpresenting a special evening with the iconic French actress and a CinéSalon series devoted to her on-screen work from March 5 to April 23. The programs coincide with Huppert's starring run in Florian Zeller's The Mother at the Atlantic Theater Company from February 20 to April 7. Tickets are available at fiaf.org.
Sylvan Esso Announces 'WITH' TourFebruary 19, 2019Sylvan Esso has announced a unique, new tour called “WITH” slated for November 2019. Through six shows in four select cities, the group will present their music like never before; collaborating with eight of their favorite musicians in a live ensemble to create an experience that is wholly exceptional. The shows will take place in iconic venues like LA's Walt Disney Concert Hall, NYC's Beacon Theatre, Nashville's Ryman Auditorium and ending in their hometown at Durham Performing Arts Center. Tickets go on sale this Friday, February 22nd at 10AM local time at www.sylvanesso.com.
Jon Anderson Announces New Album, '1,000 Hands'February 19, 2019For music fans everywhere, a new album by legendary Yes singer Jon Anderson is ample reason to celebrate. But Anderson's grand and glorious new solo album, 1,000 Hands, is quite unlike any other record – it's an event, one which the singer's loyal legion of fans across the globe have been wildly anticipating for three decades. The album, which will be released on March 31, can be previewed and pre-ordered here.