The Cityfox Experience Returns To The Brooklyn Mirage with Andhim, H.O.S.H., Rodriguez Jr. & More Saturday, July 7June 28, 2018After kicking off the summer with their massive 'REGENERATE' season opener in May, unique event curators The Cityfox Experience are back for round two at New York City's most influential outdoor space, The Brooklyn Mirage. The midsummer event, which will bring Andhim, H.O.S.H., Rodriguez Jr. (Live), Steve Bug and more for a late 4th of July celebration, touches down Saturday, July 7 with tastemakers from around the globe alongside some of Brooklyn's finest.
Atom Tickets Launches Independent Exhibitors ProgramJune 28, 2018Today Atom Tickets, the social movie ticketing platform, announced the launch of its Independent Exhibitors Program. The move brings independent exhibitors BG Cinema Inc, Ruby Cinemas, 8k Cinemas, Aksarben Cinema (Main Street Theatres), Midwest Movies Inc., Nexus Cinema Dining, Taylor Theatres, and Empire Cinemas to Atom's growing network. With more than 20,000 screens and a rapidly growing list of partners, Atom is the partner of choice for exhibitors of all sizes.
Rehab Beach Club Resident Performer Flo Rida Unveils Memorabilia Case at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, June 29June 28, 2018Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas will dedicate long-time Rehab Beach Club resident performer, Flo Rida, with a personalized memorabilia case on Friday, June 29 at 1 p.m. The legendary dayclub will commemorate Flo Rida for having the most live performances than any other artist in Rehab's 15-year history. Flo Rida is also celebrating 10 years since the release of his debut single “Low.” The display is located on the casino floor, adjacent to Goose Island Pub and is complete with personal items from Flo Rida including a custom-made embroidered and beaded denim outfit by Robin's Jeans, a pair of Christian Louboutin sneakers and Philipp Plein sunglasses. Fans are invited to see the hip-hop artist unveil his new case on property.
The Recording Academy Releases Statement on the Music Modernization Act in the Senate Judiciary CommitteeJune 28, 2018Great music comes from great harmonies. As the organization representing all creators, we are gratified to see the industry and Congress work in harmony to pass the Music Modernization Act through the Senate Judiciary Committee. Following years of advocacy by music creators, we look forward to that momentum continuing as the Music Modernization Act heads to the Senate floor. We thank the Committee for its swift movement of the bill. Through collaboration we can truly make a difference for the hundreds of thousands of working music creators across the country.
VIDEO: YouTube Releases Official Trailer for New Dating Comedy SIDESWIPEDJune 28, 2018YouTube Premium premieres the official trailer for its new original dating comedy series, SIDESWIPED, a multi-generational comedy about relationships - both romantic and familial. Based on a true story from Carly Craig, this eight-episode comedy series about dating in the digital age will debut on YouTube Premium July 25, 2018.?
Showtime Greenlights Highly Anticipated HALO Television SeriesJune 28, 2018Halo, the award-winning and record-shattering series of video games, is bringing its universe to SHOWTIME. The network has ordered a 10-episode season of the live-action, scripted drama HALO (working title), based on the hallowed Xbox® franchise, with Kyle Killen (Awake) serving as executive producer, writer and showrunner. Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) will direct multiple episodes and also executive produce the hour-long series. Produced by SHOWTIME in association with Microsoft/343 Industries, along with Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television, HALO will begin production in early 2019. The announcement was made today by David Nevins, President and CEO, Showtime Networks Inc.
VIDEO: Watch the Newly Released Trailer for THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS Starring Cate Blanchett and Jack BlackJune 28, 2018In the tradition of Amblin classics where fantastical events occur in the most unexpected places, Jack Black and two-time Academy Award® winner Cate Blanchett star in The House with a Clock in Its Walls, from Amblin Entertainment. The magical adventure tells the spine-tingling tale of 10-year-old Lewis (Owen Vaccaro) who goes to live with his uncle in a creaky old house with a mysterious tick-tocking heart. But his new town's sleepy façade jolts to life with a secret world of warlocks and witches when Lewis accidentally awakens the dead.
Famed Cartoonist & Illustrator Guy Gilchrist Releases Two New Singles I DONT NED YOU and HEART OF THE NIGHTJune 28, 2018World-renowned illustrator and author, Guy Gilchrist (best known for the creation and work on Jim Henson's 'Muppets' comic strip and the cartoonist and writer of 'Nancy' for over 22 years) has released two country music singles on WROX Records: 'I Don't Need You' and 'Heart of the Night,' the title track to the soon-to-be released album, due later this year. The singles are available on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, Google Play, Deezer, Tidal, Apple Music, iHeartRadio, MediaNet, Shazam, and most digital outlets.
ASCAP Releases A Statement on the Music Modernization Act Senate Judiciary Committee PassageJune 28, 2018The Senate Judiciary Committee today unanimously approved the Music Modernization Act, a comprehensive bill that aims to update the outdated music licensing system and give songwriters a better opportunity to seek fair value for their work in the digital age. The Senate Judiciary Committee vote follows the unanimous 415-0 vote by the House of Representatives of similar legislation and paves a path forward to a full Senate vote.
Freeform Releases its New Lineup of TV and Movie Offerings for July 2018June 28, 2018Freeform announces its programming schedule for July 2018, which includes all-new episodes of critically acclaimed series “The Bold Type” and breakout summer hit “Marvel's Cloak & Dagger” and epic celebrations continue with more episodes of “Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings.” Additionally, fan-favorite comedy “Young & Hungry” concludes after five hilarious seasons, on Wednesday, July 25.
Australia's Conrad Sewell Announces US TourJune 28, 2018Conrad Sewell confessed his mistakes and yearned to tell his uncut story on his latest release, 'Ghosts & Heartaches' - a two song effort with minimal production driven by the Australian artist's bold, big, and bluesy wail. Today, Sewell arrives with his next chapter - the visuals for the track, 'Healing Hands.'
Aaron Watson Partners with CMT Music for RUN WILD HORSES Broadcast World PremiereJune 28, 2018Country music fans can catch the long-awaited music video for Aaron Watson's hit, “Run Wild Horses,” set for an exclusive broadcast premiere on June 28 on CMT's 24/7 digital music channel, CMT Music. Tune in at 6:00am ET and throughout the day to see the sweet clip (or online HERE), featuring his wife of 15 years, Kimberly (@MrsAaronWatson), as she makes her music video debut.
PBS to Premiere LINDY LOU, JUROR JUMBER 2 Documentary July 16June 28, 2018If you kill a murderer, do you become a murderer as well? Lindy Lou Wells Isonhood asks her granddaughter this question, while explaining the role she played on a capital jury. Although Lindy voted for Bobby Wilcher, a convicted murderer, to receive a death sentence, she found that the views she had once held on capital punishment changed drastically during the course of the trial and afterward.
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Upcoming Netflix Animated Comedy DISENCHANTMENTJune 28, 2018From the mind of Matt Groening, comes the 10-episode adult animated comedy fantasy series, Disenchantment, launching on Netflix, August 17, 2018. In Disenchantment, viewers will be whisked away to the crumbling medieval kingdom of Dreamland, where they will follow the misadventures of hard-drinking young princess Bean, her feisty elf companion Elfo, and her personal demon Luci. Along the way, the oddball trio will encounter ogres, sprites, harpies, imps, trolls, walruses, and lots of human fools.