Roman Polanski was honoured with the best director gong at the César Awards in Paris, leading to actresses walking out of the event in protest.
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Third annual event will take place from Aug. 6-8.Nathaniel Rateliff, The Devil Makes Three, The Growlers, Shovels & Rope and The Lone Bellow top the list of artists announced on Tuesday (Feb. 11) for the third annual Bellwether Music Festival.
The rustic alt music fest on the grounds of the Renassance Park in Waynesville, Ohio, will also feature music from American Idol alum Scarypoolparty, Langhorne Slim, Hayes Carll, Waxahatchee, Cloud Nothing and many more.
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Roman Polanski was honoured with the best director gong at the César Awards in Paris, leading to actresses walking out of the event in protest.
With tastes in dance music shifting ever more toward house and techno in the States, American promoters are evolving as well -- delivering the sounds of the underground to increasingly larger audiences across the country.In Los Angeles, a leader of this evolution is Future Primitive, the events company founded in 2018 and made up of Adam Gold and Craig Pettigrew. Together, they bring a long history of experience in the worldwide dance scene.
Metallica canceled planned headline sets at the Sonic Temple (May 15 & 17 in Columbus, OH) and Louder Than Life (Sept. 18 & 20 in Louisville, KY) music festivals on Monday (Feb. 24) in order to let singer/guitarist James Hetfield continue his recovery. The band released a statement from Hetfield about the cancellations, which he said were part of his effort to stay on the path of sobriety.
Tyson Fury declared "the king has returned to the top" after producing a devastating performance to beat Deontay Wilder and win the WBC world heavyweight title in Las Vegas.
Close to $500,000 was raised for cancer research at the fourth annual Martell in Miami gala which took place Feb. 19, honoring WK Entertainment CEO/founder Walter Kolm and UMPG President for Latin America & US Latin Alexandra Lioutikoff. The amount was more than the past two years combined, making this a major show of force for an industry that has seen its fortunes grow exponentially in the past couple of years.
Tyson Fury is bidding to climb the summit of world boxing again on Saturday night.
Tyson Fury is bidding to climb the summit of world boxing again on Saturday night.
Regina King's acting career started in 1985 with the sitcom 227, and, through the decades, she's delivered memorable roles in films (Boyz n the Hood, Jerry Maguire, Enemy of the State) and TV series (Southland, American Crime). But the past couple of years have been the most monumental of her career, from the 2018 Emmy win (her third) for her role on Netflix's Seven Seconds to the 2019 Academy Award for supporting actress in If Beale Street Could Talk.
A Selena tribute concert is on its way in celebration of the late Mexican-American singer, whose music continues to connect people of all ages, races, and cultures together, Billboard can confirm.
Squid and The Murder Capital and The Murder Capital are also on the bill