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GIRLSCHOOL's third annual 100% women-identified-fronted three-day music and ideas festival will take place at the Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles from February 2 – 4, 2017. The lineup includes Shirley Manson + The Girlschool Choir, Jay Som, Kristin Kontrol + The Kids (with special guests including Best Coast), Leikeli47, Moon Honey, Mereba, Amber Coffman, BOSCO, Boyfriend, FAARROW, Lauren Ruth Ward, Soccer Mommy, Low Leaf, Akua, Pinky Pinky, A.W., Mary Lattimore, Nick + Navi, Drum & Lace, Desi Mo, Chelsea Jade, and Polartropica. DJ sets by Zuri Adia, Rituals of Mine, and Kim + The Created. New lineup additions include a cameo by Best Coast, plus sets by Bosco, Leikeli47,  and Lesser Pieces, and DJ sets by Erika Kayne, Myra Hasson, Denise Hewitt, and Rachael Pazdan (The Hum). Speakers include Carrie Brownstein, a poetry stage curated by Jack Jones Literary Arts, a panel on activism led by Whitney Bell, a Talking Circle by STRONGER, a panel on immigration and creativity by Eve Barlow, and a songwriting workshop by MUNA. Net proceeds will benefit WriteGirl. 

Multi-platinum Australian singer/songwriter Vance Joy has today released 'Saturday Sun,' the fourth track to be unveiled off his highly-anticipated sophomore albumNation of Two. The song was premiered this morning as a Zane Lowe World Record via Lowe's Beats 1 broadcast - reaching over 100 countries worldwide.

Travel Channel has greenlighted production for 14 new episodes of MAN V. FOOD with host Casey Webb. So far, Season Two of the series has delivered more than 4.5 million viewers and the network is bullish on its ratings prospects for Season Three. In “Man v. Food,” which airs on Mondays at 9 p.m. ET/PT, Webb voyages throughout the country taking on outrageously decadent food challenges and meeting the people who love and create each featured dish. The series has remained a fan favorite with upscale audiences since it debuted with Webb as host last July. The third season is slated to premiere later this year.

MidAmerica Productions is proud to announce the opening of its 35th season at the legendary Carnegie Hall in New York City on Sunday, February 18, celebrating the 35th anniversary of its founding by Visionary Music Director Peter Tiboris at the age of 35. It will conclude on Father's Day Sunday, June 17. Choral, symphonic and wind ensembles from 35 states will share the legendary MAIN STAGE with world-class musicians and singers.

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today its lineups for the annual Writers and Producers Panel series. Peter Spears (Call Me By Your Name), Lisa Bruce (Darkest Hour), Emma Thomas (Dunkirk), Sean McKittrick (Get Out), Evelyn O'Neill (Lady Bird), Daniel Lupi (Phantom Thread), J. Miles Dale (The Shape of Water), and Graham Broadbent (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) are this year's participants on the “Movers and Shakers” Producers Panel. Adrian Molina (Coco), Edgar Wright (Baby Driver), Virgil Williams (Mudbound), Michael H. Weber (The Disaster Artist), Emily V. Gordon (The Big Sick), Liz Hannah (The Post), and Mike Vanessa Taylor (The Shape of Water) will speak on the “It Starts With the Script” Writers Panel. The panels will take place on Saturday, February 3rd at the Lobero Theatre.

Nature: The Last Rhino introduces viewers to Sudan, the very last male Northern White Rhinoceros. His harrowing journey is told through the international cast of characters who have been involved in Sudan's life, from when he was snatched as a calf from his mother's side in war-torn Central Africa, to his captivity as a prized exhibit in a cold, concrete zoo behind the Iron Curtain while poaching devastated his kind to extinction back home. Now 43 years old and half-blind, Sudan is living out his days under the 24-hour watch of an armed guard, on a protective sanctuary in Kenya. Meanwhile, a team of scientists and experts led by Professor Thomas Hildebrandt from the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research turn to technology in a race against time to save this majestic rhino subspecies whose origins date back at least five million years. 

Breakout vocalist and songwriter Ella Vos is set to tour North America this spring in support of her critically acclaimed debut album, Words I Never Said. The tour begins on February 23 atThe Parish in Austin, with stops in New York, Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Boston, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Chicago, San Francisco and more. London-based singer-songwriter Freya Ridings, known for her pop ballad, “Blackout,” will support Vos on tour beginning March 5 atU Street Music Hall in Washington, D.C.

Newcomer Tenille Arts had her debut national television performance on none other than the top-rated ABC show The Bachelor this week, and the appearance propelled her 'Moment of Weakness' song to Top 10 on iTunes. The single, which Tenille wrote with Adam Wheeler and Rick Huckaby, entered the iTunes Canada Country chart at #7 and #17 in the U.S. Her Rebel Child album came back onto the U.S. chart hitting #16, and her debut EP - which came out in October 2016 - reentered at #37.

Multi-platinum GRAMMY® nominated singer/songwriter/producer Charlie Puth is sharing an inside look at his time in the studio with legendary R&B vocal group Boyz II Men. The third track released from Puth's forthcoming sophomore album Voicenotes (out May 11th via Atlantic Records), their collaboration “If You Leave Me Now” was praised as “a timeless love ballad” by Vibe and “Puth's most straightforward R&B cut to date” byEntertainment Weekly.

On March 30, the West Texas troubadour Red Shahan will release Culberson County (via Thirty Tigers), the follow up to his acclaimed debut Men & Coyotes. Today, the Lubbock-based singer/songwriter shares the title track from the forthcoming album with Wide Open Country, who said 'I really like to try to paint a picture of the real Texas, because there's a lot of stuff about Texas that people don't talk about,' explains Shahan of his sophomore album Culberson County. 'I mean, I'm with the next guy that wants to throw on a pearl-snap shirt and hoot and holler over a case of Busch Light, but at the same time … how often are those people really happy? Because a lot of them come from some really hard and darker sides of Texas, and those are the things I want to bring light to.'

Tremonti, the band comprised of Mark Tremonti on vocals/guitars, Eric Friedman on guitars, and Garrett Whitlock on drums, have signed a new worldwide record deal with Napalm Records. The band will be releasing their fourth full-length album, A Dying Machine, via the label. Napalm Records is home to metal notables such as DevilDriver, Otep, Myles Kennedy, Hoobastank, Life Of Agony, Monster Magnet, Kamelot, and W.A.S.P. among others. The label is also home to Mark Tremonti's other powerhouse band Alter Bridge and recently released the critically acclaimed collection Live From The O2 Arena + Rarities.

Fuse and FM commemorate Black History Month with a month-long, multiplatform celebration of Future Black History makers from the worlds of music, entertainment and social influence. To kick off the month, Fuse, FM and the Fuse digital platforms will premiere exclusive short form video interviews with artists Kyle and Ty Dolla $ign exploring the future of black music history and showcasing the influences and inspirations of African American artists on the rise.

Science Channel's OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE blasts back for a new season featuring the internet's craziest homemade science stunts and experiments. Each episode, science experts break down the most clever, funniest, most daring, and bizarre clips from around the world – all counting down to the most outrageous act! From the “modfathers” of modification to masters of mayhem to supernatural surprises, these internet sensations highlight human ingenuity as the team takes everything you knew about science and turns it inside out. The new season of OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE premieres Wednesday, February 28 at 9pm ET/PT on Science Channel. Viewers can also catch the current season premiere, along with past seasons, on the Science GO app.

Dan Fogelman, creator and executive producer of the NBC drama This Is Us, one of the most lauded television shows of the past two years, will be named Television Showman of the Year at the 55th Annual International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) Publicists Awards honoring excellence in publicity and promotion for motion pictures and television programs, to be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel onFriday, March 2.

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts announced today the lineup for the Big Umbrella Festival, an international endeavor that brings together arts professionals and thought leaders, and offers performances across New York City for children on the autism spectrum. Kicking off in April 2018, during Autism Awareness Month, the festival is the first of its kind dedicated to arts programs for young people on the autism spectrum and their families.

Mr. Jukebox, the highly anticipated debut album from Joshua Hedley, will be released April 20 on Third Man Records and is now available for pre-order. Hedley will tour throughout 2018 in support of the record, including stops at SXSW, High Water Festival, Stagecoach and Pickathon as well as album release shows at Brooklyn's Union Pool, Nashville's The Basement East and L.A.'s The Roxy and Hi Hat.

LOCKN' is excited to announce that Dead & Company will be making a rare festival appearance by headlining the 2018 event. More artists will be announced one at a time daily via the festival's social media beginning tomorrow, February 2 until February 8, when the full lineup will be disclosed in its entirety. LOCKN' is set to take place in Arrington, VA, August 23 - 26, at Infinity Downs, LOCKN's 387-acre property located at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The Brothers Osborne have announced the details of their second studio album, the follow-up to their Pawn Shop debut, now certified gold in the US. Titled PORT SAINT JOE and featuring 10 new tracks including lead single 'Shoot Me Straight', this release from the Nashville-based duo was recorded away from the sometimes sterile environs of the studio, in a Florida beach house in the town of Port Saint Joe – a beach house stacked with cool equipment and the desire to craft music built on energy and vibe.

First Run Features is proud to announce the New York premiere of NANA, directed by Serena Dykman. The film, which documents Dykman's journey with her mother Alice as they retrace her grandmother's Auschwitz survival story, opens April 13, 2018 at the Cinema Village, to coincide with Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.

According to TV GUIDE, A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS produced by Netflix will end after it's third season. The show, starring Neil Patrick Harris, is adopted from the book series of the same name written by Lemony Snicket.