Stone Jack Jones Shares 'O Brother' Single, New LP 'Black Snake' Out 9/13August 30, 2019Today, Nashville-based veteran alt folk artist Stone Jack Jones shares his new single 'O Brother,' the second feature track off his forthcoming LP Black Snake. Northern Transmissions premiered the track with praise, stating, 'Jones's signature vocal timbre lies on top of the building instrumentation – the result is eerie and lush, while still having that solid skeletal beat to keep you reeling. This will be on repeat into the Fall as the weather gets cooler and darker.' Black SnakeLP is out 9/13 via yk Records. Stone Jack Jones will be playing a hometown album release show at Drkmttr on 9/14.
Cartoon Network Will Produce POWER PLAYERSAugust 29, 2019Deadline reports that Cartoon Network will produce Power Players, a new superhero series from the producer of Ben 10. The first six episodes will preview tomorrow on Cartoon Network apps; the series will air officially on September 21st.
Ladies of Soul Rule September with Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Oleta Adams, Jody Watley and Many More at Blue NoteAugust 29, 2019September brings some of music's most iconic female performers including Motown stars Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Lady of Soul Oleta Adams and '80s icon Jody Watley. Local artists include the Honolulu Jazz Quartet, Henry Kapono presenting his Artist 2 Artist Concert Series featuring Blayne Asing, Elijah Sky and Mike Lewis's 2nd Annual Tribute to the Great City of New York. The Blue Note Comedy Series continues with comedian Esther Ku and '90s Alternative super group 10,000 Maniacs makes their Blue Note debut. We're celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Eddie Ortiz & Son Caribe and Yvette Moore presents a tribute to Gloria Estefan. Stef Mariani's invites you to her album release celebration of 'Highway of Love' and local favorites Good Foot Hawaii! take the stage. The Hawaii News Now Jazz Legends Series continues with Keiko Matsui and Lightnin' Larry Dupio presents an eclectic night of traditional and original Big Island blues. Willie K returns, electric blues guitar powerhouse Robben Ford takes the stage and the month rounds out with singer-songwriter Jon McLaughlin.
CAKE Sets Premiere Date at FXXAugust 29, 2019Deadline reports that FXX will premiere a new short-form series in September. The show, 'Cake,' will contain both animated and live action sequences.
Negativland Share 'Fourth Of July' TrackAugust 29, 2019Completely unbroadcastable, yet utterly embeddable, 'Fourth of July' is the second single from Negativland's new LP True False. About the track, Negativland says - 'As online living continues to invert the signifiers by which we recognize Left and Right, the most effective Culture Jamming today is surprisingly coming from the right. With a lead vocal sampled from a viral rant uploaded years ago on the night of an election, this is an anthem for everyone who's ever tried to use social media as a form of resistance.' True False is out 10/25/2019.
Lifetime Cancels AMERICAN PRINCESS After One SeasonAugust 29, 2019Deadline reports that Lifetime's scripted drama 'American Princess' has been canceled after one season. The series was executive produced by 'Orange is the New Black' creator Jenji Kohan. Jamie Denbo creative, wrote, and executive produced.