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Pond Join Forces With Andrew Van Wyngarden for 'So Lo' Remix
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 31, 2024

Pond and MGMT’s Andrew VanWyngarden are pleased to share their reimagined version of “So Lo”  ahead of the next leg of 2024 word tour dates.The track features in its original form on Pond’s recent album, Stung!, which arrived 21st June via Spinning Top Records.

Pond Releases New Single 'So Lo' and Unveils Fall North American Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - May 28, 2024

Fresh off a run of US tour dates and a performance at Kilby Court Festival, Pond has released another taste of their highly anticipated tenth studio album Stung!, out June 21. “So Lo” a sizzling bit of art-house funk, New York cool and Berlin brutalism recombined in a giddy romp. Listen to the song now!

1999 Write the Future Teams Up With Basketball & Music Legend Shaquille O'Neal on New Single
by Josh Sharpe - May 24, 2024

Continuing to transcend expectations, music collective 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE releases new single “Raw I Know I Got It” featuring NBA legend, rapper and DJ Shaquille O’Neal, aka DIESEL, alongside Los Angeles-based DJ & producer NITTI. “Raw I Know I Got It” is a minute and a half-long victory lap from the Hall of Fame basketball player, who intros the track with audio of him being picked number one overall at the 1992 NBA Draft. Listen to the single!

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Boston Awards; Voting Ends 12/31
by BWW Awards - Dec 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Boston Awards; JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, THE WIZ, & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; BEETLEJUICE, THE WIZ, & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BroadwayWorld Boston Awards December 5th Standings
by BWW Awards - Dec 5, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Nov 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

New KING CHARLES Series Coming to CNN Next Week With Charles Barkley & Gayle King
by Michael Major - Nov 20, 2023

King Charles, an hourly talk show features the dynamic Gayle King and Charles Barkley engaging each other, their guests and their audience in freewheeling and authentic conversations centered around the week’s most interesting stories, moments and cultural themes. Watch a preview video now!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Nov 20, 2023

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Gum (Jay Watson of Tame Impala & POND) Announces New Album 'Saturnia'
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2023

To celebrate the album announcement, Watson has released a new track. “Would It Pain You to See?” is out now with a video available to watch below. The accompanying mind-melting video was created by Michael Hili, who also directed Flume’s “Say Nothing.”

DJ Khaled to Host First-Ever We The Best Foundation Golf Classic
by Michael Major - Jul 11, 2023

The confirmed guest list has notably expanded with the likes of Odell Beckham Jr., 2Chainz, Brooks Koepka, CC Sabathia, Quavo, Diddy, Fat Joe, Hassan Whiteside, Jim Jones, Jorge Pasada, JR Smith, Kenny Smith, Marshawn Lynch, Najee Harris, Offset, Shannon Sharpe, Timbaland, and Victor Cruz, to name a few.

GUM + Ambrose Kenny-Smith (King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard) Release A/B-Side Single, 'Minor Setback' / 'Old Transistor Radio'
by Michael Major - Apr 24, 2023

GUM and Kenny-Smith have accumulated a wealth of experience through years of creating, producing and touring amongst some of the world’s most prolific bands. Produced between stints in Tame Impala and Pond and following five acclaimed solo albums, GUM lays down the stomping and vibrant foundation for Kenny-Smith’s expressive, soulful vocals.

The Murlocs (King Gizzard) to Release New LP 'Calm Ya Farm' in May
by Michael Major - Mar 22, 2023

Spiked with The Murlocs’ signature breed of sharply crafted garage-punk—and with lead vocalist, guitarist & harmonica triple threat Ambrose Kenny-Smith’s surrealist musings on the ever-turbulent world around him—the new collection ultimately twists country-rock convention into a free-flowing album fully in touch with the energy of modern life.

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Announced At Carnation , June 2023 
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 16, 2022

Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard will play three nights at Carnation Farms in Carnation, WA, in summer 2023. Just 45-minutes outside Seattle, Carnation Farms, an 818-acre organic farm, provides an ideal setting for outdoor live entertainment. 

Adam Sandler to Receive Performer Tribute at 2022 Gotham Awards
by Michael Major - Oct 24, 2022

The 32nd annual Gotham Awards Ceremony is taking place live and in-person on Monday, November 28, 2022, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. Adam Sandler’s tribute during the Gotham Awards Ceremony will be presented by Josh and Benny Safdie, co-writers and co-directors of the 2019 Sandler-starring crime thriller UNCUT GEMS.

VIDEO: The Murlocs Debut 'Compos Mentis' Video
by Michael Major - Aug 10, 2022

Self-produced by the band in the early stages of the pandemic, Rapscallion was recorded remotely in the home studios of Kenny-Smith (vocals, guitar, harmonica), Callum Shortal (guitar), Matt Blach (drums), Cook Craig (bass), and Tim Karmouche (keys). Watch the new music video ahead of the new album now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

The Murlocs Announce New Album 'Rapscallion'
by Michael Major - Jul 12, 2022

Hailing from Melbourne, 60’s tinged psych-rock punks The Murlocs have announced their brand new studio album, Rapscallion. Strapped with fuzzy guitar licks, feverish bass and psychedelic brightness, the 12-track collection is a coming-of-age novel in an album form. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Showtime Sports Documentary Films Presents NYC POINT GODS
by Michael Major - Jun 2, 2022

SHOWTIME Sports Documentary Films is announcing NYC POINT GODS, spotlighting the enduring impact of New York City point guards who honed their craft and developed their legendary showmanship on the city’s iconic playgrounds and high school gyms in the 1980s and ’90s.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares HUSTLE Trailer Starring Adam Sandler
by Michael Major - May 10, 2022

HUSTLE, an inspirational drama, co-stars Ben Foster, Kenny Smith, Anthony Edwards, and Tobias Harris, is directed by Jeremiah Zagar and is produced by Sandler, Allen Covert, Joe Roth, Jeffrey Kirschenbaum, Zack Roth, LeBron James and Maverick Carter.