Review Roundup: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM on Netflix, Starring Viola Davis & Chadwick Boseman
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 17, 2020 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is coming! Netflix will release the film adaptation of August Wilson's play on December 18th. Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman star. ...
The ROCKETBOYS Announce New Song and Tour
by Liz Cearns - September 23, 2016 Texas indie rock band The Rocketboys release their newest song "You and Everyone Else" today at all digital retail outlets. The song is the first new music the band has released from their as yet untitled forthcoming full-length, due out in early 2017. Fans can find the track now at Apple Music and ...
'The Highwomen' Debuts at #1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums Chart, #10 on the Billboard 200
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2019 The Highwomen—the self-titled release from acclaimed collaborative movement formed by Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby, Maren Morris and Amanda Shires—debuts this week at #1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, #10 on the all-genre Billboard 200 and #4 on Billboard's Top Current Albums chart with o...
Craft Recordings, Record Store Day Announce New Dates For Roundup of Vinyl Exclusives
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 04, 2020 Craft Recordings and Record Store Day announce the new dates for their roundup of vinyl exclusives....
Andrew Bird Debuts New Song MANIFEST
by Tori Hartshorn - March 05, 2019 Andrew Bird unveils his new song “Manifest” today—listen/watch Bird and his band here....
Declan McKenna Shares New Live Performance of 'Rapture'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 26, 2021 Vevo announces the release of Declan McKenna's live performance of “Rapture.' 'Rapture' comes off of McKenna's new album Zeros, the first since his critically acclaimed debut, What Do You Think About The Car? in 2017. ...
HBO & The A.V. Club Launch Second Season of Comedy Series CRASHING with Three Premiere Events
by Tori Hartshorn - January 03, 2018 To promote the second season of comedy series, CRASHING, HBO has partnered with the A.V. CLUB to produce three premiere events across the country: CHICAGO (1/11), SAN FRANCISCO (1/17) and SEATTLE (1/18)....
A.R.T Announces January/February OBERON Programming
by A.A. Cristi - January 07, 2019 American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University announces January and February 2019 programming at OBERON, its club-style theater space for cutting-edge performance and a thriving incubator for local and emerging artists. Upcoming events include A.R.T Breakout, Live @ OBERON, and Afterglow...
Panic! At The Disco's 'High Hopes' is Number One on Pop, Hot AC, and Alternative Radio
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 11, 2018 Grammy-nominated rock band Panic! At The Disco's latest single “High Hopes” is a certified hit, led by 2,800 spins at SiriusXM's Hits 1 the single claims the #1 spot across three radio formats this week including Pop, Hot AC, and Alternative radio. The song, which was just certified PLATINUM by the...
Rochester Fringe Slates Over 500 Shows on World Fringe Day
by BWW News Desk - July 11, 2017 The KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival (Thursday, September 14 - Saturday, September 23) announced its entire 10-day, 2017 lineup at its sixth annual BIG REVEAL press conference today - a very special day for the more than 200 fringe festivals that exist worldwide: the first-ever World Fringe Day....
CSz Philadelphia Presents MATT&
by Stephi Wild - February 27, 2018 CSz Philadelphia, the Home of ComedySportz presents MATT&. Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, Matt& is an improv comedy show where Matt Holmes performs with a random stranger plucked from the audience. Called a "must-see" and a "best worst nightmare come true," nothing is planned, it's all made up...
Gillian Welch To Release SOUL JOURNEY On Vinyl August 10th Via Acony Records
by Macon Prickett - June 12, 2018 Gillian Welch's celebrated fourth studio album, 2003's Soul Journey, will be released for the first time ever on vinyl via her own Acony Records on August 10th, to coincide with the album's 15th anniversary. The long awaited first pressing of Soul Journey, which The A.V. Club hailed as “raw, spare, ...
Lori McKenna To Perform Special Album Release Livestream July 24
by A.A. Cristi - July 08, 2020 Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Lori McKenna will perform a special acoustic livestream concert on Friday, July 24 at 8:00pm ET/7:00pm CT from her hometown venue, Club Passim, in Cambridge, Massachusetts....
Converge Release New Track 'Reptilian' from 'The Dusk In Us'
by Caryn Robbins - September 28, 2017 Today marks the release of Reptilian, the new single from Boston-based heavy-music innovators Converge. The track appears on Converge's forthcoming album The Dusk In Us, set for release via Epitaph and Deathwish on November 3rd....
Review Roundup: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM on Netflix, Starring Viola Davis & Chadwick Boseman
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 17, 2020 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is coming! Netflix will release the film adaptation of August Wilson's play on December 18th. Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman star. ...
KCRW HQ Summer Nights Announces Lineup Featuring Black Pumas, Y La Bamba, Andrew Bird, and More
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 25, 2019 KCRW announces today the talent line-up for the triumphant return of KCRW HQ - three, free, outdoors, and all-ages concerts in the plaza of KCRW's new home on Santa Monica College's state-of-the-art CMD Campus. This wildly popular series returns with the highly anticipated Los Angeles headline debut...
Courtney Marie Andrews Confirms Special Livestream Concert
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 03, 2020 Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Courtney Marie Andrews will share a special livestream concert from The Parthenon in Nashville on Thursday, September 24 at 9:00pm ET/8:00pm CT via Dice.FM....
A New Comedian Packed Documentary About Poop Talk
by Emily Bruno - November 17, 2017 Docu-comedy, Poop Talk, is set for theatrical release nationwide on February 16th 2018. Considered to be this generation's The Aristocrats, Poop Talk is an open and honest look at a taboo topic in today's society: poop. Trailer here (OK to post):...
HBO & The A.V. Club Launch Second Season of Comedy Series CRASHING with Three Premiere Events
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2018 To promote the second season of comedy series, CRASHING, HBO has partnered with the A.V. CLUB to produce three premiere events across the country: CHICAGO (1/11), SAN FRANCISCO (1/17) and SEATTLE (1/18)....
WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS Returns for Second Season on HBO
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 07, 2019 Covering a wide range of social and cultural issues, the critically lauded late-night docuseries WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS kicks off its ten-episode second season FRIDAY, APRIL 5 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. The Emmy®- and WGA Award-winning comedian and writer offers his unique pe...
Fawzia Mirza's ME, MY MOM & SHARMILA Comes to Steppenwolf This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016 Chicago writer and actress Fawzia Mirza takes the stage in her one-woman comedy ME, MY MOM & SHARMILA, directed by Meghan Beals, presented as part of Steppenwolf Theatre's LookOut Series....
VIDEO: Watch Music Video for Joyce Manor's New Song 'Think I'm Still In Love With You'
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 16, 2018 Joyce Manor have premiered a new song and video titled “Think I'm Still In Love With You.” The track is set to appear on their forthcoming album Million Dollars to Kill Me, due out on September 21....
HBO Renews Comedy Series BARRY and SILICON VALLEY
by Macon Prickett - April 12, 2018 Following the recent season premieres of both shows, HBO has renewed the comedy series BARRY and SILICON VALLEY, it was announced today by Amy Gravitt, executive vice president, HBO Programming....
Barry Gibb & Dolly Parton Collaborate on 'Words'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 04, 2021 Two legendary artists—Barry Gibb and Dolly Parton—join forces on a new version of the beloved Bee Gees’ song, “Words,” out today....
Fusion-Produced Documentary 'Science Fair' Wins First-Ever Festival Favorite Award At Sundance Film Festival
by Robert Diamond - January 31, 2018 The Sundance Institute today announced that the FUSION-produced feature documentary Science Fair has won the first-ever Festival Favorite Award, selected by audience votes from the 123 feature films screened at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.... |