Allison Janney in Talks to Join Hugh Jackman in Automatik's BAD EDUCATIONJune 15, 2018According to Deadline, Allison Janney is in talks to join Hugh Jackman in Automatik's Bad Education, a feature based on a true story from I Think We're Alone Now screenwriter Mike Makowsky and director Cory Finley (Thoroughbreds). The story, which is based on Makowsky's own high school experience, follows Frank Tassone, a superintendent of the school district who works for the betterment of the student's education while embezzling public funds to live the life he wants.
Gretchen Wilson Kicks Off THE WORKIN' WOMEN Tour Featuring Jessie GJune 15, 2018GRAMMY Awarding winning multi-platinum singer, songwriter, producer and label president Gretchen Wilson hit the road on her The Workin' Women Tour, which will run through early September. Oregon native Jessie G, the first artist signed to Gretchen's Redneck Records label, will be featured on all of the tour dates and she and her band will open many of the dates.
THE VOICE Finalist Koryn Hawthorne-Debut Album UNSTOPPABLE Now Available for Pre-OrderJune 15, 2018Chart-topper and former “The Voice” finalist Koryn Hawthorne, rolls out a vital force of musical energy to lift up and fuel fans on her upcoming debut album Unstoppable, out July 13th. Available for pre-order today, Hawthorne reveals the track list for her 10-song album, with the #1 hit single “Won't He Do It” (Remix), “Warriors,” and “Reasons” (feat. J. Monty), available instantly upon pre-order.
Town Mountain Announces Forthcoming Album NEW FREEDOM BLUESJune 15, 2018Today, Town Mountain announces their return with their sixth studio album, New Freedom Blues. Set for release October 5, 2018, producer Caleb Klauder joined the band at Asheville's legendary Echo Mountain Studios late last year to record the 11-track masterpiece, which features drummer and Sturgill Simpson collaborator Miles Miller, as well as a duet and co-write with Tyler Childers. Along with the official album announcement, the album's first single and title track, “New Freedom Blues” premiered exclusively today via BGS. Town Mountain is currently touring the U.S. throughout late summer and will appear at Ossipee Valley Music Festival, Soulshine Festival, and Wheatland Music Festival (full dates below).
Gideon Announces Summer Headline TourJune 15, 2018Alabama hardcore band Gideon has announced a summer headline tour, beginning on August 10th in Columbia, SC. Joining them will be Polaris, Varials, Nothing Left (on select dates), and Chamber. Tickets are on-sale now and can be purchased at: www.gideonal.com.
City Parks Foundation Announces the SummerStage 2018 SeasonJune 15, 2018City Parks Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2018 season of SummerStage, New York City's largest free outdoor performing arts festival, bringing more than 100 performances to Central Park and 17 neighborhood parks throughout the five boroughs. This year's festival, presented by Capital One, will showcase over 200 unique artists hailing from New York City and around the globe, performing shows across a diversity of genres and disciplines, including indie-rock, hip-hop, Latin, jazz, R&B, salsa, opera, contemporary dance, and spoken word.
Giuliana Rancic Returns As Co-Host of E! NEWS This SeptemberJune 15, 2018E! Entertainment announced today the return of Giuliana Rancic to “E! News,” the leading multi-platform entertainment news brand for millennial women. Rancic will serve as co-host for the “E! News” television series, which airs weeknights at 7pm and 11pm, covering the biggest and most-talked about pop culture stories of the day. Rancic, who has been part of the E! family since 2002 when she first joined as correspondent at “E! News,” co-anchored the program from 2005-2015. She will join co-host Jason Kennedy beginning September 4th.
Sigma Return With Whopping Summer Anthem ANYWHEREJune 15, 2018Cameron Edwards and Joe Lenzie, aka Sigma, have delivered their brand-new track, titled 'Anywhere',an upbeat production which looks sure to cement itself as the soundtrack of summer 2018.
The String Cheese Incident Releases New Song OTHERSIDEJune 15, 2018Today, The String Cheese Incident releases their latest creation, 'Otherside.' Produced in the spirit of collaboration with high energy electronic/pop trio TELYKast and organic dance music songstress Ruby Chase, the result is a powerful song which highlights each artist's recognizable musicianship, backed by distinctive production and songwriting. The song was released today as part of The String Cheese Incident's continuing Sound Lab Series.
Ben Caplan Releases Third Album OLD STOCK Amid US TourJune 15, 2018Ben Caplan has released his third album, Old Stock in association with Rhyme & Reason Records. On his latest album, Caplan combines timeless melodies with a contemporary folk-rock twist as he explores the immigrant experience with profound understanding and wry humor. Adapted from the acclaimed music-theater piece Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story, the genre-warping album is inspired by the true story of two Jewish Romanian refugees coming to Canada in 1908. Following its seven week residency at New York City's 59E59 Theater, the play earned five nominated from this year's Desk Drama Awards including Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Music, and Outstanding Director of a Musical. It was also met with rave reviews from The New Yorker, TimeOut, and New York Times.
SHOWTEK Releases YOUR LOVE with David GuettaJune 15, 2018This week, Dutch electronic duo--SHOWTEK--release their newest collaboration with David Guetta, 'Your Love.' Influenced by elements of 90s dance music, 'Your Love' brings back to light a nostalgic sound in contemporary music. Stream and purchase the new single HERE
Norwegian Singer Iselin Releases Debut Single BATHTUBJune 15, 2018Fresh from providing vocals on Alan Walker's huge hits 'Faded' and 'Sing Me To Sleep', Iselin returns with her debut solo release, 'Bathtub'. Conceived after an emotionally tumultuous period in her life, the track is a call to take care of yourself.
Dynamite Dylan Releases New Bold Single NUMBERS UP TodayJune 15, 2018L.A. based artist Dynamite Dylan releases his confident new single “Numbers Up” today - listen HERE; available on Spotify and iTunes worldwide (links below). The hot new single exclusively premiered on Just Jared Jr. yesterday - read HERE. “Numbers Up” was written by acclaimed producer Poo Bear (known for being one of Justin Bieber's main collaborator) and produced by Poo Bear's 15-year-old protégé, KidCulture.
House of Vans Brooklyn Announces Ghostly Workshop + Style Wars Screening With DJ Set from Stretch ArmstrongJune 15, 2018House of Vans Brooklyn announces additional workshop programming including a Ghostly Knowledge Share event on Saturday, June 23 as part of Vans' Summer Workshop series. Ghostly International is a music and art company supporting work of high quality, integrity, and individuality. Founded in 1999 and highlighted by The New York Times as 'transcending its record label roots to sell an ethos,' Ghostly International is home to cutting edge artists like Matthew Dear, Kllo, Mary Lattimore, Tadd Mullinix (Dabrye, JTC), Starchild & The New Romantic, Tycho, and more.