Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s leading live entertainment company, today announced that is has acquired United Concerts, the leading local promoter in Salt Lake City. United Concerts produces more than 170 live events per year at a wide range of venues throughout Utah, and has produced more than 6,000 events in its 50 years of business. Live […]
Paul McCartney’s critically acclaimed and multiple Grammy Award-winning Archive Collection will offer fans another chance to complete their collections on November 17, 2017. That date will see the MPL/Capitol/UMe reissues of the first eight Archive Collection titles in affordable single CD digipak and 180gram black vinyl single LP formats—as well as limited edition 180gram color vinyl pressings. […]
Olympia Entertainment (OEI) and Palace Sports & Entertainment (PS&E) today officially launched 313 PRESENTS, a joint venture combining each organization’s entertainment businesses into a single company that will manage concerts and other entertainment events at six venues throughout Metro Detroit. Plans to create the joint venture were first announced last November by Christopher Ilitch, President and CEO of Ilitch […]
Fulfilling a promise made by Wuv Bernardo, drummer for the three-time GRAMMY Award® nominated rock band P.O.D., to play a concert for the community of Imperial Beach (IB), today P.O.D. and Mayor Serge Dedina are pleased to jointly announce the creation of Lower Left Fest. The inaugural Lower Left Fest, set for July 15, 2018, hopes to become an annual […]
Few pieces of art have been as influential as Muddy Waters’ seminal debut album The Best of Muddy Waters, a humble piece of vinyl released by an upstart label in 1958 that served as The Big Bang for rock ‘n’ roll and the ensuing half century of modern popular culture. On November 10, Geffen/UMe will celebrate the forthcoming 60th anniversary of Waters’ […]
AMERICANAFEST℠ 2017 —The Americana Music Association’s Annual Festival and Conference — attracted an estimated aggregate attendance of 51,000 during its September 12-17 run. All points of engagement with the event were up from last year, with evening show wristband sales up 36 percent and conference registration up five percent. The addition of new venues and an […]
Full Sail University is proud to announce the 2017 Full Sail University Hall of Fame induction class comprised of six graduates recognized for outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment, technology, media, and the arts. The induction of this new class of honorees will occur during Full Sail’s 9th Annual Hall of Fame Week, scheduled to […]
Neon Coven, the new industrial rock band from Los Angeles, CA, featuring Jacob Bunton (Adler/ Lynam) and Ace Von Johnson (Faster Pussycat) has released their take on Depeche Mode’s “Never Let Me Down Again” today. Produced by Bunton, the song is available on the band’s official YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38RXFOPqtpw Neon Coven is comprised of Anthony Montemarano (vocals), Jacob Bunton (bass), Ace Von Johnson (guitar), and Kyle Cunningham (drums). From Los Angeles, CA, Neon Coven abandoned […]
Studio Stick is the world’s first portable recording studio for smartphones that allows users to record high quality songs/audio anywhere on the go for an extremely lower cost than professional studio time. Studio Stick is now currently live on Kickstarter and raising funds to bring the project to life. “Professional studios can cost upwards of hundreds of […]