Category Archives for "Entertainment News"
March 5, 2015
- in Entertainment News by Mike
Honeyhoney Hits The Road
LA-based duo HONEYHONEY will hit the road this month in preparation for the launch of their new album, which will be released this summer on Rounder Records. In the first of several performance announcements expected this year, confirmed tour dates spanning the country include stops in Nashville, Denver, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and many more. Additional tour dates and further details about the new album will be revealed in the coming weeks.
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March 4, 2015
- in Entertainment News by Mike
Chicago Tours With Earth, Wind & Fire
With more than 200 million albums sold and 20 GRAMMY® nominations between them, the tour will provide unparalleled entertainment from two of America’s most legendary musical groups. Billboard hails that Chicago is one of “the most successful American rock band[s] of all time, in terms of both albums and singles” and “been able to fill arenas with satisfied fans” with music that has endured throughout time while Rolling Stone has described Earth, Wind & Fire as “a funk-fusion powerhouse that changed the sound and history of popular music.”
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March 4, 2015
- in Entertainment News by Mike
Big Freedia Scores Big For Fuse
Fuse, the national television network dedicated to music, today announced that the third season premiere of its half-hour docu-series, Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce, ranked as the #1 season premiere of all time for the network. The season three premiere broke its own ratings records delivering 300,000 Total Viewers and posting double-digit gains among Total Viewer delivery (+41 percent), P18-34 delivery (+23 percent) and Household ratings (+38%) compared to its second season premiere – based on Nielsen Live+3 for the season premiere that aired February 25 at 11 p.m. ET/10 p.m. CT on Fuse.
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March 4, 2015
- in Entertainment News by Mike
Two Gallants’ “Incidental” Gets Noisey
Noisey premieres Two Gallants’ new video for the track “Incidental” from the bands fifth studio album We Are Undone, out now on ATO Records. The video was directed by Alexander Safdie and Kangmin Kim. Watch the video via Noisey HERE and YouTube HERE. Noisey says “their video for the scuzz-pop single ‘Incidental’ finds the SF duo on typically fiery form.” To celebrate the release, the band is currently on a full European tour and begin their U.S. run of dates on April 16. Tickets are on sale now.
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March 4, 2015
- in Entertainment News by Mike
Nosaj Thing Brings “Cold Stares”
We seek the new because of the numbness. If you listen to enough music, you’re familiar with the feeling. Sounds get recycled so often that they can seem like geometric configurations organized via WAV files. Trends get time-stamped faster than a triplicate trap hi-hat.
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March 4, 2015
- in Entertainment News by Mike
Nina Las Vegas Hits Austin Party Weekend
Nina Las Vegas – Australian DJ, producer, presenter and radio personality – makes her SXSW debut DJing and presenting some of her favourite artists as part of Austin Party Weekend (hosted by IHEARTCOMIX). On Thursday March 19th, NLV Presents will host sets and performances by (in alphabetical order) IKONIKA, MY NU LENG, NADUS, NINA LAS VEGAS, REDINHO and TKAY MAIDZA and special guests.
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March 4, 2015
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Kopecky’s Drug For The Modern Age Coming
Kopecky are thrilled to announce their second album, Drug for the Modern Age, set to be released on May 19 via ATO Records. The new record takes the many shake-ups the band’s endured over the past few years and turns them into inspiration for groove-driven, melody-heavy alt-pop that’s intensely emotional and strangely exhilarating.
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March 4, 2015
- in Entertainment News by Mike
Lily Elise’s “Taken” Debuts On Billboard
Elises’s EP consists of collaborations with Felix Snow (Sza, Gallant, Nicole Sherzinger), Dan Nigro (Sky Ferreira, Aluna George, Twin Shadow), Mighty Mike (Dojo, Sirah, Kelly Clarkson), Erik Belz & Danny Score (Jez Dior) and more. It’s first single, “Generator,” which All Things Go declared “a stunning combination of pop and R&B that few can pull off” was released in November and hit #1 on the Twitter hype chart. “Suitcases” and “Generator” each hold an important place as an expressive chapter in Elise’s larger coming-of-age tale.
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