Texas Cow Punk Kings the Hickoids Kick Off the Rode Hard Tour to West Coast, CanadaJuly 11, 2018'The Corniest Band in the Land' hit the trail on their “Rode Hard” 2018 Tour in August playing some new spots and many old favorites while sharing bills with lots of friends along the way. This will be the longest West Coast jaunt the Austin Music Hall of Fame inductees and infamous cowpunk degenerates have undertaken since the 80's, not only playing for the first time in Canada but also playing a make-up date in Boise, Idaho some 29 years later, even extending the following invitation via social media to “anyone still alive and holding a ticket from the cancelled 1989 show, please come be our guest...”.
Lord Huron's Spotify Singles Debut TodayJuly 11, 2018Lord Huron's Spotify Singles debut today, including a performance of their hit single “When The Night Is Over” as well as a cover of Neil Young's “Harvest Moon.” Listen/share the singles here: https://spoti.fi/2N8PpzZ.
Tom Petty Box Set, AN AMERICAN TREASURE, to be Released September 28 on Reprise RecordsJuly 11, 2018On September 28, Reprise Records will release An American Treasure—a career-spanning Tom Petty box set. The 60-track set unveils dozens of previously unreleased recordings, alternate versions of classic songs, rarities, historic live performances and deep tracks that spotlight Tom's remarkable depth and evolution as a revered and tremendously influential songwriter, recording artist and performer. An American Treasure marks the first release of Tom Petty music since the artist's tragic passing in October 2017.
Fool's Gold Unveils Summer 2018 LookbookJuly 11, 2018Iconic Brooklyn label Fool's Gold debuts theirSummer 2018 lookbook shot by Aidan Cullen today—check it out here. The new capsule—featuring tees, totes, baseball jackets and more—is modeled by members of the Fool's Gold family including producer Andrew Luce and DJ Softest Hard and rapper Powers Pleasant.
Dillon Francis Announces Highly Anticipated Spanish Language Studio Album WUT WUT, Out September 28July 11, 2018Platinum-selling artist, DJ, and producer Dillon Francis today announced his highly anticipated Spanish language studio album, WUT WUT, is due for release on September 28th, 2018 via his own IDGAFOS record label. WUT WUT is available to pre-add on Apple Music HERE, pre-order on iTunes HERE, and pre-save on Spotify HERE starting today. Limited edition pre-order merch bundles are available exclusively through Dillon Francis' store HERE.
Women Take Centre Stage as TIFF Kicks Off Second Year of Trailblazing Share Her Journey CampaignJuly 11, 2018Share Her Journey is back for its second year, and TIFF is asking you to join the movement. The $3-million, five-year campaign championing women in front of and behind the camera ramps up ahead of Festival season, reaffirming the organization's commitment to providing practical support for women and its efforts to help shift the dial across equity in the film industry.
Pop-Rock Singer/Songwriter JD Eicher to Release New Music this AugustJuly 11, 2018JD Eicher, the Youngstown, Ohio-born and bred pop-rock musician/singer/songwriter, is set to release a new single, “Ain't My Scene,” on August 3, 2018 via AWAL/Kobalt. The track, which will be available through digital sales portals as well as Spotify, is the first single from a four-song EP from Eicher that will be released in early 2019 (details coming soon). Eicher paired up with producer Bill Lefler (Ingrid Michaelson, Dashboard Confessional, Joshua Radin) for this outing, after self-producing his most recent releases in his home studio. Following long-distance pre-production, Eicher traveled to Los Angeles to record with Lefler in the spring of 2018, where the four tracks for the EP, including “Ain't My Scene,” were laid down.
Investigation Discovery Announces 2018 Summer SlateJuly 11, 2018Investigation Discovery (ID), America's leading mystery and suspense network, announced today the premiere of four all-new series and the return of five fan-favorites to heat up the summer true-crime obsession. The number one cable network for women, ID's captivating mid-summer programing slate starts by diving into DARK WATERS: MURDER IN THE DEEP (Tuesday, July 31 at 10/9c), a thrilling new series that takes viewers deep into the world of murder on the water. Next up on ID's summer schedule is SOMEONE YOU THOUGHT YOU KNEW (Thursday, August 2 at 10/9c), featuring true stories of those closest to you hiding dark secrets that end with a killer you'd never expect.
Tumi Morake & Riaad Moosa Join Upcoming Netflix Comedy SpecialJuly 11, 2018Netflix and Just For Laughs have announced an unprecedented new stand-up comedy event series set to premiere in 2019 that will feature 47 comedians from around the globe. Flying the South African flag proud and high is Tumi Morake and Riaad Moosa, who join two other stellar SA comics as part of the series. But the news doesn't stop here…
Music Documentary G FUNK Now Streaming on YouTube PremiumJuly 11, 2018“G Funk” the highly anticipated new music documentary is now streaming on YouTube Premium. “G Funk” tells the untold story of hip-hop's most iconic subgenre and features never-before-seen footage and interviews with Warren G, Snoop Dogg, Chuck D, Ice Cube, Ice T, Too Short, The D.O.C., Wiz Khalifa and others who detail Warren G's story and the impact of g-funk on pop culture.