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From an intimate event last night in Venice, CA, Vance Joy announced to his fans via a global Facebook Live stream, his biggest headline tour to date, the Nation of Two World Tour. Alongside the massive world tour announce, the multi-platinum artist surprised fans with another new song and visual, “Call If You Need Me,”from his eagerly-awaited sophomore album Nation Of Two, due February 23rd.

Lonzo Ball goes all out for his Battle with his father, LaVar Ball, with Migos' smash hit “Bad and Boujee' on Lip Sync Battle this Thursday at 10/9c on Paramount Network. “Lip Sync Battle” is hosted by entertainment icon and two-time GRAMMY Award-winner LL COOL J and television personality, author, and model, Chrissy Teigen.

Metallica front man James Hetfield tops off the coveted ensemble cast of the upcoming thriller EXTREMELY WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL, AND VILE. The film follows the relationship between notorious serial killer Ted Bundy, played by Zac Efron, and his longtime girlfriend, played by Lily Collins, who at the time, had no knowledge of the crimes.

Steve Miller has confirmed the dates for the Steve Miller Band's 2018 North American summer tour. Last summer's sold-out tour with Peter Frampton has been extended for another 40 dates into 2018. A much-loved summer tradition, the iconic Steve Miller Band has been performing inspired versions of Miller's incomparable songbook to legions of fans across the globe for 50 years.  This year, Miller aficionados will be regaled not only with powerful sets from both the SMB and Frampton's band, but also by the highlight of Miller bringing Frampton onstage midset to create some of the most compelling jamming of the season. The full itinerary is below. Tickets will go on sale at 10am ET on Friday, February 16 via ticketmaster.com. The Steve Miller Band will also be closing out the final day of New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival this year on Sunday, May 6.

Keith Urban's recently announced, “GRAFFITI U WORLD TOUR 2018,” also the name of his forthcoming ninth studio album (“GRAFFITI U”), revealed today that it will include multiple CCMA nominee Lindsay Ell as the opening performer for his September performances in Canada, as well as for his debut performance in Rogers, Arkansas. After playing there, Ell will head north of the border for seven Canadian shows, the first of which will be on September 14 at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa.

British band The Big Pink return with a massive new single titled “How Far We've Come,” which is now available worldwide on all digital platforms. “How Far We've Come” features Yeah Yeah Yeahs guitar aficionado Nick Zinner and Ionna Gika (lo Echo), with front-man Robbie Furze taking a lead role on production duties. The track offers an exciting glimpse into what's to come from the band's forthcoming and third studio album, expected to drop later this year.

Netflix has released the trailer for upcoming family film BENJI. In this modern day retelling of the classic, the story of Benji follows one orphaned puppy and Carter and Frankie, two capricious New Orleans school kids who strike up a friendship with the tenacious street dog.  When danger befalls them and they end up kidnapped by robbers who are in over their heads, Benji and his scruffy sidekick come to the rescue.

Modesto-based newcomer Vince Youngs rolls like a freight train through 'My Turn.'  A surefire hit with a pounding groove, raw guitar hook and Vince's formidable vocals - the performance offers equal parts Rock, Country and Blues, all contoured to his deep down-home twang.  The release is impacting Country radio now - and the companion video goes live today.  Available to radio via Play MPE and to fans oniTunes, Amazon and CDBaby, this is Youngs' debut single - and the title track from his upcoming EP. 

Mexican singer, icon, and one of the most successful artists in Latin American history, Luis Miguel, announced North American dates for his ¡México Por Siempre! Tour. The 22-date outing will kick off May 4 in San Diego, CA, followed by his first ever headlining performance at the world-famous Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA on May 6. Produced by Live Nation, the highly anticipated tour will also make stops in major cities across the U.S. and Canada, including Chicago, Houston, Miami, Toronto, New York, and more.

According to Deadline, director Guillermo del Toro has been selected as President of this year's Venice Film Festival competition jury. Del Toro is returning to the film festival after winning the Golden Lion with his film The Shape of Water. The director will lead a Venice panel selecting this year's Golden Lion winner.

According to Variety, Disney cartoon series are to be made more widely available in China following a deal between Buena Vista International and Youku, the video streaming platform owned by Alibaba.

Multi-talented DJ and producer, SWACQ is ready to kick 2018 into gear with colossal new release, Kayos ft Jordiz out now on Tiësto's label, Musical Freedom.

11x GRAMMY-winner and multi-platinum selling artist Bruno Mars has announced the last set of new dates that will be added to the 24K Magic World Tour, starting September 7in Denver, CO and wrapping with a massive four-night finale October 23-27 at the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, CA. The newly announced dates of the entertainment-packed tour, produced by Live Nation, will also feature Billboard chart topping “Finesse” collaborator Cardi B. The highly celebrated tour will also make stops in Philadelphia, Toronto, Boston, Brooklyn, and more cities across North America.

New Portals have today released their brand new single, 'Inch'. The song is a stark tale of heartbreak from the duo and features dark pulsating bass among atmospheric synths and smooth percussive clicks.

On Tuesday, February 13, 2018, 240 students from New York, London, Seoul, and Shanghai will unite in Carnegie Hall to honor the man whose exceptional career has made this moment, and countless others like it, possible. As Chancellor of the prestigious Dwight School for 50 years, Stephen Spahn is distinguished as the longest-serving head of school in the U.S. To celebrate his notable contributions to the world of education, students will perform “A Sky Full of Music,” the largest annual concert in the school's 146-year history. The sold-out concert will take place in the iconic, 2,800-seat Stern Auditorium. 

Following an initial extension last year, Paul Chowdhry has added another round of extra dates to his first nationwide tour in two years, with his new show Live innit. Following a virtual sell out of the entire tour so far, including a performance at Wembley Arena (which saw Paul become the first Asian stand-up to play a sold out show there) and two nights at Hammersmith Apollo - marking him as one of the UK's biggest selling live comedians - the new dates will see Paul revisit some of the UK's most prestigious venues, including a return to Hammersmith Apollo from 4th April 2018.

Monarch Home Entertainment will release Conor Allyn's (Abducted, 2015)  ExPatriot. This MarVista Entertainment production will release in February, on DVD. In the film, a government whistleblower is tracked into Colombia. Here, Riley (Valene Kane) is offered a contract for clemency, only to be double-crossed by corrupt government agents. The film also stars Charlie Weber (Vampires Suck) and David Valencia. A preview of the film's home entertainment release is available, now.

Australian guitar icon Ian Moss has announced today an extensive regional tour through New South Wales and Victoria commencing August 2018, after completing his national Metro Tour which will cover Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Hobart, Launceston, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane. For the full list of regional dates look below or visit www.ianmoss.com.au/tour

Acclaimed bluegrass artist Larry Sparks will be the guest of honor and featured performer at the 22nd annual Leon Kiser Memorial Tribute Show at Northeast State Community College in Blountville, Tennessee, on Saturday, February 24.

Seattle-based artist ELYXR and Kurt Harland Larson from legendary synth band Information Society have teamed up to present their collaborative single 'Strange Stubborn Proud'.