Comedy Central and Refinery29 Announce Digital Content Deal Showcasing Female Comedians on the Rise
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2019 Comedy Central and Refinery29 today announced a digital-content partnership for two series from Comedy Central Productions produced in partnership with Refinery29 that will identify and showcase an all-female lineup of fast-rising comedians with distinct voices. Slated to premiere next spring, the s...
New Headliners Announced For Riot Fest 2021
by TV News Desk - August 19, 2021 Anyone who purchased a three-day or single-day Sunday ticket will now gain access to the festival’s Preview Party on Thursday, September 16, free of charge....
Disco Donnie Presents NO PARKING ON THE DANCE FLOOR - A Drive In Dance Music Experience
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2020 n an unprecedented time across the globe, we must adapt and overcome. Enter “No Parking On The Dance Floor”. A drive-in dance music experience. No Parking On The Dance Floor: Houston represents the beginning of a brand new event series centered around creating a safe place to enjoy the music that w...
BWW Review: ROCK OF AGES at Hershey Area Playhouse
by Rich Mehrenberg - July 30, 2021 Get out the Aqua-Net and leg warmers, Hershey Area Playhouse is taking you back to the 80's with their return to live theater, Rock of Ages. The show is both fun and funny. It doesn't take itself so seriously, in fact, at one point it makes a self-referential comment that the show is nothing but 'po...
Riot Fest Adds Dropkick Murphys, Rancid, Machine Gun Kelly & More
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 24, 2021 As announced earlier this week, The Original Misfits will headline the Saturday of Riot Fest 2022, performing their landmark first album Walk Among Us in full for its 40th anniversary. They’ll be joined by the long-awaited return of My Chemical Romance (who will take the stage Friday night) Septembe...
Blood Lemon Share 'Black-Capped Cry' Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 04, 2021 Premiered with Under the Radar, the song draws inspiration from the call of black-capped chickadees living around singer/bassist, and first female member of Built to Spill, Melanie Radford’s house....
ARTISTS AT THE CENTER Continues With MELTED RIOT Presented By Gender Tender
by A.A. Cristi - February 24, 2022 Gender Tender is the upcoming artist to perform as part of Artists at the Center, a year-long slate of performances featuring up-and-coming artists to celebrate the recent opening of Climate Pledge Arena, offering unique and varied performances during 2022 at the Seattle Center. ...
MEGADETH Bassist & SONS OF APOLLO Vocalist Release New Version of 'Swords & Tequila'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 30, 2021 The track was produced by David Ellefson & Andy Martongelli, mixed by Alessio Garavello in Wembley, England and mastered by Maor Appelbaum in Los Angeles, CA. The video is directed by Elia Turra for Fisheye Studio in Verona, Italy. ...
Riot Ten and Stoutty as Pushing Daizies Release 12-Track Debut Album 'Initium'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 20, 2021 Featuring an epic culmination of twelve tracks, the LP features formerly released favorites such as 'Want It To End,' 'Dreams,' and 'I Want To Know' as well as five brand new tracks....
Film Movement Partners with HeadCount on Voter Registration Campaign
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 22, 2020 It’s Britain, late-1970s. The country is deeply divided over immigration. The National Front, a far-right and fascist political party, is gaining strength....
Sam Ryder Debuts New Single 'July'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 01, 2021 “July” follows the success of Sam’s previous singles “Whirlwind” and “Tiny Riot,” which topped iTunes charts worldwide and have racked up tens of millions of global streams and over 4.5 million YouTube views. ...
BWW Review: ROCK OF AGES at Dutch Apple Dinner Theater
by Rich Mehrenberg - April 23, 2022 Fog machines! Stripper poles! Poop jokes! This ain’t your Grandma’s dinner theater! Dutch Apple goes outside their comfort zone with the funny and fun musical, Rock of Ages....
Riot Ten Releases New Single 'Lost Your Mind'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 25, 2020 Riot Ten keeps his fans on their toes with this unexpected (yet thoroughly effective) tech-inspired, bass-laden house single “Lost Your Mind.”...
Steve Aoki, Benny Benassi, & More Announced for Dim Mak Miami 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2020 Continuing a decade-long tradition of Miami Music Week events, Steve Aoki & Dim Mak return to Magic City this month to showcase some of the label's most exciting current acts, as well as beloved extended friends and family. On Thursday, March 19, Aoki will headline a genre-spanning extravaganza at S...
Ra Ra Riot Announces 'The Orchard (10th Anniversary Edition)'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 28, 2020 Ra Ra Riot is thrilled to announce the release of The Orchard (10th Anniversary Edition), due out on August 24th, 2020 via Barsuk....
Chance Theater Presents A Staged Reading of CRIMSON LIT: SCARLET LETTER SETLIST
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2021 Chance Theater, Anaheim's official resident theater company, presents a staged reading of a new show called Crimson Lit: Scarlet Letter Setlist as part of the 2021 OTR New Works Series. This new musical adaptation of The Scarlet Letter will have music and lyrics by Jill Sobule and book and lyrics by...
Bristol Old Vic Celebrates 10-year Anniversary Of Made In Bristol With Return Of The Wardrobe Ensemble's RIOT
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2020 10 years after The Wardrobe Ensemble formed during Bristol Old Vic's first iteration of its Made In Bristol scheme in 2010, an annual professional training scheme for emerging-theatre makers from the South West, the company are now returning to perform their debut show, RIOT, on the mainstage....
Blood Lemon Shares New Single 'Whistleblower'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 31, 2021 Blood Lemon’s self-titled debut is a flinty 40-minute affair that, thanks to mastering work of Mell Dettmer (Earth, Sunn O))) and Black Mountain) and inspiration from Sleater-Kinney, Hole, Earth and The Breeders, is heavy in many ways....
The Club At Studio K to Return to the Kennedy Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 16, 2021 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced the relaunch of the Club at Studio K, a cabaret-style lounge concept offering world-class arts and culture in an up-close-and-personal setting. Located in the REACH, the Club will offer performances Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from F...
VIDEO: Watch Mura Masa & slowthai Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Sarah Leiber - February 05, 2020 Music guest Mura Masa makes his US TV debut with slowthai performing their riot-pop anthem 'Deal Wiv It' for the Tonight Show audience....
Celebrate World Theatre Day with HUNCHtheatre
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2021 Join HUNCHtheatre on 27th March, World Theatre Day, for the premiere of a short video of Jean Cocteau's call to arms, with Masha Alekhina of Pussy Riot, currently under house arrest in Moscow, and other theatre makers and artists facing different obstacles across the world. ...
Pixies Cancel September U.S. Tour Dates
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 23, 2021 11-date U.S. September run that also included scheduled appearances at Summerfest in Milwaukee, and Chicago's Riot Fest....
Kenya Eugene Celebrates the Strength of Womanhood in 'Bun It'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 23, 2021 Aptly named 'Bun It,' the song's title carries a powerful meaning. Kenya comments, 'I choose to name the single after the more popular/familiar name of the Labor Riot in St.Croix U.S.V.I., which is 'the Fire Burn'. ...
Critically Acclaimed LGBTQ Play RIOT ACT Announces UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 03, 2019 A powerful verbatim theatre piece exploring the history of the LGBTQ rights movement is returning for a UK tour in 2020, following a successful tour in 2019 and run at the Duchess Theatre in the West End....
EVERYONE IS FAMOUS By Riot Act To Debut At Northcote Town Hall
by A.A. Cristi - March 23, 2021 Directed by Katrina Cornwell and written by Morgan Rose, Everyone is Famous by youth theatre company Riot Stage looks at persona in the age of social media. It debuts as a part of Darebin Arts Speakeasy season at the Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre from 21 April to 1 May. ... |