SLANDER Becomes Top Live Draw In North America Following 'The Alchemy Tour' with NGHTMRE, Seven Lions, and The Glitch MobAugust 26, 2019Beyond building a mint name for themselves through jaw-dropping original productions and massive collaborations, SLANDER are one of the top live draws in North America right now. On Saturday, August 17 the duo of Derek Andersen and Scott Land along with NGHTMRE launched “The Alchemy Tour” with a headlining slot to an unprecedented crowd of over 22,000 fans in Long Beach, CA. Taking place on the waterfront Marina Green as a first-time music event, “The Alchemy Tour” launch, which also features Seven Lions and The Glitch Mob, smashed records as the largest attended single stage bass music event in the history of electronic music in America.
Counterparts Announce Sixth Full Length 'Nothing Left To Love,' Due Out Nov. 1August 26, 2019Metalcore band Counterparts have officially announced their 6th full-length album, Nothing Left To Love. Life's revolving door is front and center on the record, due out November 1 on Pure Noise Records. Bookended by the powerful lyric 'Will you love me when there's nothing left to love?' - a desperate plea on commitment in the face of both mortality and morality - the album muses on many of the topics vocalist Brendan Murphy has in the past: life's darkness, self-destructive tendencies and the self-flagellation they beget.
Queercore Icons Team Dresch Announce 7'' + Set Off On Northeast Fall TourAugust 26, 2019This September, Queercore heroes Team Dresch will set off on the Northeastern leg of their tour in celebration of their 25th anniversary reissues and their new 7”. If you're a genre queen and want to experience the venn diagram of grunge, emo, riot grrrl, and queercore, please come to the hug fest.
Eddie Huang Will Make Directorial Debut With BOOGIEAugust 26, 2019Deadline reports that Eddie Huang, writer of 'Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir,' will make his directorial debut with Focus Features' Boogie, a coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of contemporary New York City.
Viola Davis Will Play Michelle Obama in FIRST LADIESAugust 26, 2019Variety reports that Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis will play former First Lady Michelle Obama in a new Showtime series called 'First Ladies.' Aaron Cooley will write and executive produce.
Kate Davis Premieres 'Trophy' With VideoAugust 26, 2019Kate Davis has shared a new song and video from her upcoming full-length Trophy out November 8 on Solitaire Recordings (Common Holly, Jonathan Something). Brooklyn Vegan premiered the title track today, saying 'It's an instantly satisfying song, one that should appeal to fans of Kate's jazz roots as well as fans of indie rock.' Its video follows the hypnotic performer through a talent show of her own comedic design, as she embodies more personalities — and hairstyles — than displayed to date, and offers new insight into her charming eccentricity. Davis will tour the East Coast in promotion of the indie debut, including a play in Brooklyn, NY on November 15. The full list of dates is below.
Sullivan King Announces Upcoming Tour Dates Featuring Performances at Electric Zoo, Lost Lands, & MoreAugust 26, 2019Sullivan King, the one-half metal, one-half bass music artistic creation of Keaton Prescott, will embark on an international tour through the end of 2019 and into early 2020. The tour will include performances at Electric Zoo, Lost Lands, and Imagine Festival, as well as stops in Australia, China, and New Zealand. Tickets will go on-sale on Tuesday, September 3rd, with pre-sales going live August 30th.
Experience the First Nine Minutes of ABC's EMERGENCE One Month Before PremiereAugust 26, 2019It's 3:10 a.m. and something is happening. In the opening scene of ABC's highly anticipated drama series “Emergence,” it's the moment everything changes for one sleepy northeastern town. But for viewers, it's their first chance to watch the opening nine minutes of the show. ABC announced today the first nine minutes of their upcoming drama series “Emergence” will be released TUESDAY, Aug. 27 at 3:10 a.m. EDT/12:10 a.m. PDT. Audiences will be able to get a first look at 3:10 a.m. EDT and 12:10 a.m. PDT on YouTube, ABC.com, Twitter, Facebook and Hulu, as well as select MVPD and DMVPD on-demand services.
Chadwick Boyd and Emily Hutchinson Cast as Judges on New Baking Competition Series CHRISTMAS COOKIE MATCHUPAugust 26, 2019Crown Media Family Networks announced today that Chadwick Boyd and Emily Hutchinson, two of American media's top food and baking personalities, have been tapped as judges for Hallmark Drama's first all-new series, 'Christmas Cookie Matchup'. The program also features cast members from Hallmark Channel's top-rated primetime series, 'When Calls the Heart', including Jack Wagner as host, along with Erin Krakow, Pascale Hutton, Kavan Smith, Chris McNally, Kevin McGarry, Paul Greene, and Andrea Brooks, who will serve as apprentices to the contestants - America's most talented amateur bakers.
WWE and E!'s TOTAL DIVAS Premieres Wednesday, October 2August 26, 2019The hit series 'Total Divas,' is back with new and returning fan-favorite WWE(R) Superstars ready to face their fears, rise to new challenges and live their lives on their own terms as the new season premieres on E! Wednesday, October 2 at 10 PM ET/PT. WWE Superstar, Olympic Medalist and UFC Hall of Famer Ronda Rousey joins Natalya(R), Naomi(R) and Nia Jax(TM) for the new season, which also includes returning cast member Carmella(TM), and newcomer Sonya Deville(TM). Nikki Bella(R) and Brie Bella(R) will make guest appearances in the series as well. Click here for a sneak peek at the new season.
ACTIVE CHILD Announces NYC + LA Shows, New Single Out NowAugust 26, 2019After launching the next chapter in his already critically-acclaimed career a few weeks back with his new single 'All Eyes On You,' multi-talented singer-songwriter, instrumentalist and producer Patrick Grossi aka Active Child today announces his return to live performance with two intimate shows set for Wednesday, October 30th in Los Angeles and Tuesday, November 5th in New York City. Flyer and listings for the new live dates are below.
slenderbodies Share Official Vevo DSCVR Videos 'belong' and 'senses'August 26, 2019Vevo announces the release of slenderbodies' DSCVR performance of 'belong' and 'senses' off their latest release, Komorebi. Komorebi is without equivalent in the English language, an untranslatable term that the Japanese use to describe sunlight filtering through the trees and the particular feeling it evokes. When California duo slenderbodies came across the word, they knew there could be no other title for their spectacular full-length debut.