The Veterans History Project Urges Public to Submit Memories of Their VeteransNovember 6, 2019The Library of Congress Veterans History Project (VHP) is marking its twentieth anniversary by issuing a new :30 second TV broadcast Public Service Announcement (PSA) in English and Spanish. The PSA urges the public to record interviews and/or submit photos, letters, diaries or journals of their veterans to the VHP.
ABC to Broadcast the 2019 MLS CUP, Presented by AudiNovember 6, 2019ABC will broadcast the “2019 MLS Cup Presented by Audi” on SUNDAY, NOV. 10 (3:00-5:30 p.m. EST), when Seattle Sounders FC host Toronto FC at CenturyLink Field in Seattle. The match will also be streamed live on both the ESPN and ABC apps.
C-SPAN Will Have LIVE Coverage of Open Impeachment HearingsNovember 6, 2019With Rep. Adam Schiff today announcing that the House will begin open hearings in the impeachment inquiry next week, look to C-SPAN Networks for full, uninterrupted, and unfiltered video coverage as the process proceeds.
New Documentary TESLAFY ME Delves Into Nikola TeslaNovember 6, 2019Most people know the name Nikola Tesla, but few know much about his place in modern science and technology. The Crotian scientist, who came to America with just the clothes on his back and briefly worked with Edison, was devoted solely to discovery and relinquished the role of a showman or marketeer. Which is why Tesla, the man who designed the alternating-current (AC) electric system, which is the predominant electrical system used across the world today, and generated ideas that transformed daily life and created multiple fortunes, himself died nearly penniless. Tesla's vision was for a world free of pollution and climate problems, with energy available in abundance, free for all.
'John Fogerty – 50 Year Trip: Live at Red Rocks' Live CD Out This FridayNovember 6, 2019Recorded at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado this past June, the 50 Year Trip - Live at Red Rocks will be released on CD and digitally THIS Friday, November 8, 2019 via BMG. The release of the live album will coincide with the cinematic release of a new concert film, in theatres for one night only, November 11, Veteran's Day.
THE MIRACLE OF THE LITTLE PRINCE Will Be Released on DVD Dec. 3November 6, 2019'The Little Prince', Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's celebrated philosophical children's book, is one of the world's most widely translated literary works. Originally published in 1943, the book's enigmatic story of an angelic child who befriends a stranded pilot in the North African desert has been debated for years. Translated into more than 375 languages (more than any book but the Bible), 'The Little Prince' has been embraced across a vast swath of culture, especially by people whose languages and cultures are endangered, and for them, this timeless tale of friendship, alienation, loneliness, and eternal life resonates, understood by those who are themselves outcasts and exiles.
Brooke White Releases New Video for 'Back Pocket'November 6, 2019Brooke White has released a hilarious video for her single, “Back Pocket” starring Jon Heder of Napoleon Dynamite, dancing and playing multiple quirky characters as backing musicians.
Steve Miller Nominated for 2020 Songwriters Hall of FameNovember 6, 2019The Songwriters Hall of Fame announced today that renowned guitarist, multi-platinum-selling singer-songwriter, bandleader and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Steve Miller is one of the nominees to be voted upon for induction at its 51st Annual Induction & Awards Gala on June 11, 2020, in New York City.
ADULT SWIM FESTIVAL Adds 2 Chainz & RapsodyNovember 6, 2019The super-sized second annual Adult Swim Festival will be held next week, November 15 and 16, at the stunning Banc of California Stadium in Downtown Los Angeles. In addition to previously announced musical acts such Dethklok, Jamie xx, Vince Staples, Captain Murphy and Tierra Whack, 2 Chainz and Rapsody have also been added to the music lineup. (Previously announced Lil Nas X and Young Thug will no longer be performing due to personal reasons). The one-of-a-kind, 360° fan event will include top bands and musical artists, comedians, interactive games, and experiences that only Adult Swim can bring to life.
JANET DEVLIN Second Single 'Saint Of The Sinners' Out NowNovember 5, 2019Janet Devlin's stunning new single 'Saint Of The Sinners' (out November 1, 2019 via OK Good! Records), rides the waves made by September's 'Confessional,' a track that announced her return to the industry to retake her crown as the queen of quirky folk-pop. Written with song-writing team Alkemi, and producer Jonathan Quarmby (Lewis Capaldi, Tom Walker) in the winter of 2016 when Janet was 21, 'Saint Of The Sinners' is an expression of marching melancholy, revealing a past full of hurt, regret and the damaging and destructive perils of depression.
YOUNG CULTURE Announced As Support for State Champs' Frozen FestNovember 5, 2019Pop rock band Young Culture is ready to close out 2019 in a big way, with the announcement that they will be performing at State Champs' Frozen Fest. The show, also featuring Grayscale, comes to Clifton Park's Upstate Concert Hall on December 21st. Tickets go on sale this Friday, November 5th at 12pm ET.
2020: RACE TO SAVE THE PLANET Premieres on The Weather Channel Thursday, Nov. 7November 5, 2019'2020: Race to Save the Planet' is a one-hour, primetime special featuring conversations with the network's meteorologists and eight Democratic and Republican presidential candidates on climate change (produced in partnership with The Climate Desk, a media consortium). Viewers will hear from Senator Cory Booker, Senator Kamala Harris, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Elizabeth Warren, former Governor Mark Sanford, former Governor Bill Weld, former Congressman Joe Walsh, and Mayor Pete Buttigieg about how climate change is impacting jobs, the economy, national security, extreme weather, and more and how their administrations would address these issues directly.