Tue, Jul 28th 2020 10:40 am
Sahlen Packing Co. is honored to have its name on what first was called Pilot Field in downtown Buffalo, New York, just minutes away from our home on Howard Street. Few people from the Sahlen family would have guessed - when we agreed to a 10-year naming rights agreement nearly 30 years after Sahlen Field opened - that our name would be associated to this extent with that of a Major League Baseball team's home. But if 2020 has taught us anything, it's that anything is possible.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 03:40 pm
Freeform's anticipated limited series "Love in the Time of Corona" will premiere as a special two-night limited event, beginning Saturday, Aug. 22 (8 p.m. EST/PST) and continuing Sunday, Aug. 23 (8 p.m.), the network announced Monday in the first teaser trailer for the series. The episodes will also be available on Hulu the following day.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 12:20 pm
Seneca Resorts & Casinos on Monday announced all entertainment shows have been postponed through October.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 10:55 am
In under 24 hours, Taylor Swift's critically acclaimed album "folklore" sold over 1.3 million copies around the world. It also shattered "the global record for first-day album streams on Spotify by a female artist" with 80.6 million streams, and delivered "the most-streamed pop album on Apple Music in 24 hours" with 35.47 million streams.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 10:55 am
NBC Sports has announced details for its commentary and production plans ahead of the NHL's "Return to Play" this week, leading into the 2020 Stanley Cup qualifiers that begin Saturday, Aug. 1, with five games across NBC and NBCSN.
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Mon, Jul 27th 2020 08:35 am
Artpark was alive with artistic activity Sunday, as patrons took part in a live concert by Svetlana & The New York Collective, a drum circle with Stephen Bell, and "The Art of Walking" tour.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 05:20 pm
WCNY, Central New York's public broadcaster, announced its sixth annual "Taste of Fame" culinary fundraiser will feature Marcus Samuelsson, award-winning chef, restaurateur, author and co-owner of Red Rooster Harlem.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 04:55 pm
On Friday, multi-Platinum and Grammy-nominated rock band Skillet announced the Sept. 11 release of their deluxe edition project, "Victorious: The Aftermath," simultaneously unveiling a pre-sale package that includes the album and their second graphic novel, "Eden II: The Aftermath." Also available is the instant grat track for "Terrify the Dark (Reimagined)" as well as its corresponding lyric video.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 04:20 pm
"I Need A Ghost," the new single from Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning Bethel Music singer/songwriter Brandon Lake, is now available. Penned by Lake and Joshua Silverberg, and produced by David Leonard (All Sons & Daughters), "I Need A Ghost" is a first glimpse at Lake's anticipated Bethel Music solo debut, "House Of Miracles," slated for release later this summer.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 02:35 pm
Most of the things Taylor Swift had planned for the summer of 2020 didn't end up happening but ... there was something magical that did happen, the surprise release of her eighth studio album, "folklore," on Friday.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 02:00 pm
For three decades, Rebecca St. James has lived her life based on the word of God. But for a period of time a decade ago, she also found herself living out a Tom Petty song.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 12:00 pm
Multi-talented southern gospel favorite Lynda Randle and her brother, award-winning Newsboys frontman Michael Tait, are set to deliver an early holiday gift to fans around the world with "Together For Christmas In July." The exclusive online concert premieres at 8 p.m. ET Thursday, July 30. Tickets are $5 and available for advance purchase here or via lyndarandle.com.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 11:55 am
As theaters remain closed around the country, it was announced Thursday that "Bill & Ted Face the Music" will have a split theatrical/VOD debut on Sept. 1.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 11:50 am
Grammy Award-winning global superstar Justin Bieber announced his rescheduled world tour dates. The tour was to kick off in May, but was postponed this spring for the safety and health concerns of the fans and crew.
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Fri, Jul 24th 2020 10:00 am
Radio station WEBR is making a comeback to its hometown of Buffalo, at 1440 on the AM dial. After a 27-year absence, this historic "Buffalo Born" radio station looks to have a strong reemergence on local airwaves, which will be music to the ears of Western New Yorkers who could not find any trace of the classic standards from the "Great American Song Book" anywhere on the AM or FM dial.
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Wed, Jul 22nd 2020 07:40 pm
On Wednesday, Three Days Grace, the internationally acclaimed and multi-Platinum-certified Canadian band, shared their cover of Gotye's "Somebody That I Used To Know."
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Wed, Jul 22nd 2020 12:05 pm
Integrity Music's Austin and Lindsey Adamec will join the Gospel Music Association (GMA) and Love Justice International this evening for the special online fundraising concert #LOVEGOESVIRAL. The husband and wife duo also announce they will release their EP, "Sound of the House," on Sept. 11.
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Wed, Jul 22nd 2020 12:05 pm
NBC Sports will present up to 120 hours of coverage from the NHL's 2020 Stanley Cup qualifiers on NBC, NBCSN and USA Network beginning Aug. 1, highlighted by at least 10 hours of wall-to-wall NHL action each day from Aug. 1-5, comprised of qualifying round and round-robin matchups.
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Tue, Jul 21st 2020 01:40 pm
As the province has announced, casinos are permitted to reopen in stage three, but with significant restrictions in place. We are currently reviewing the reopening requirements and how the capacity restrictions will impact the reopening of our casino properties. For this reason, Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara will not be reopening on Friday, July 24.
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Mon, Jul 20th 2020 03:55 pm
FTMP Events and The Rapids Theater, Niagara Falls, U.S.A. present: "The Rapids Theater - Benefit Show," with 100% of proceeds going to the venue to help staffers cover losses from having to be closed due to the coronavirus restrictions.
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Mon, Jul 20th 2020 03:55 pm
Seven-time Grammy Award-winner and five-time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Carrie Underwood will release her first Christmas album, "My Gift," globally on Sept. 25. Underwood, who teased the holiday release during her virtual fan club party this summer, now shares a trailer for the album, which includes footage from the recording studio, album cover photo shoot, and a personal message about how she arrived at the title, "My Gift."
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Mon, Jul 20th 2020 03:55 pm
Arts Services Initiative of Western New York Inc. recently announced it awarded a total of 154 emergency grants - amounting to $235,640 total - through its WNY Arts Emergency Relief Fund. The fund, which opened on May 1, in response to COVID-19's devastating impact on Western New York's arts and cultural sector, supported 86 of the region's arts and cultural organizations and 68 of its individual artists, with the average grant amount of $2,262 per organization and $642 per individual.
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Mon, Jul 20th 2020 12:00 pm
With Championship Sunday less than a week away, NBC Sports' weekday coverage features three consecutive days of NBCSN doubleheaders, starting today, Monday, July 20, and concluding Wednesday, July 22, at 3:15 p.m. ET with a top-three matchup on NBCSN and Universo - as Jurgen Klopp and champions Liverpool host Frank Lampard and third-place Chelsea, who would be guaranteed a top-four finish and a spot in next season's Champions League with a win.
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Mon, Jul 20th 2020 11:50 am
Artpark's Strawberry Moon Festival celebrates the Native American traditions and culture that are deeply rooted in Artpark's grounds and surrounding region. At 3 p.m. Aug. 1, as part of a new adapted festival program, Artpark & Company will host a special event to unveil the Native American Peace Garden: A reflection space for healing, celebrating and tranquility.
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Mon, Jul 20th 2020 10:05 am
Fee Waybill, the raucous, irrepressible frontman for the Tubes, released "Fee Waybill Rides Again." The album debuted in the Top 10 on Amazon's new rock releases chart.
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Fri, Jul 17th 2020 12:40 pm
ABC and dick clark productions announced music's hottest night, the 2020 American Music Awards, will air Sunday, Nov. 22 (8 p.m. EST), on ABC. The broadcast will bring fans together with surprising musical performances and celebrate the artists who make it happen.
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Fri, Jul 17th 2020 12:40 pm
World-class chef, cookbook author and philanthropist Robert Irvine has struck a new multiyear deal with Food Network, it was announced Friday by Courtney White, president of Food Network. This two-year deal includes new episodes of the long-running, hit show "Restaurant: Impossible," as well as additional content developed by Irvine across the Discovery portfolio, with mid- and short-form projects for both linear and digital platforms, including the Food Network Kitchen app.
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Fri, Jul 17th 2020 11:55 am
Artpark & Company will present its 10th annual Fairy House Festival on Saturday, Aug. 15, from noon to 4 p.m., at 450 S. Fourth St., Lewiston. Admission is free, but in order to adhere to current social gathering / distancing guidelines, it is requested interested attendees RSVP in advance for timed admission.
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Fri, Jul 17th 2020 11:20 am
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic spreading fast in many states across the country, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday launched the national "Mask Up America" education and awareness campaign to urge all Americans to wear a mask while in public to help stop the spread of the virus.
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Fri, Jul 17th 2020 11:15 am
HBO Max, the direct-to-consumer offering from WarnerMedia, announced it wants to help viewers relax with a 10-episode order of "A World of Calm" - a totally new type of television experience that combines mesmeric imagery with narration by A-list stars including Mahershala Ali, Idris Elba, Oscar Isaac, Nicole Kidman, Zoë Kravitz, Lucy Liu, Cillian Murphy and Keanu Reeves.
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Fri, Jul 17th 2020 11:00 am
COVID-19 derailed plans for Team RPCS (Roswell Park Cessation Services) to host a second annual bowling tournament to raise funds toward the Ride for Roswell. In response, the team members exercised their creativity and turned to celebrity connections to help reach their fundraising goals.
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Fri, Jul 17th 2020 10:45 am
Not many of us remember the "golden age of radio" (1930s to 1940s), but Don Lange, 37-year veteran of Buffalo radio does. Don began his radio career at the original WEBR radio in 1941, and was later promoted to chief engineer. He retired in 1978 ... and oh, the stories he can tell about old-time radio! Shortly after retiring, Don began the huge task of rebuilding the Wurlitzer organ at the Riviera Theater in North Tonawanda.
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Fri, Jul 17th 2020 10:45 am
"Simple Things," the new anthem from acoustic/pop duo After Grace, releases today on digital platforms. Written by After Grace's Cody Clark, along with Daniel Doss, and produced by Foster Ferrell, the poignant song recounts Clark's personal journey of rediscovering what was most important in his life: "faith and hope and love, and knowing Jesus is enough to get me through the day."
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Fri, Jul 17th 2020 10:45 am
HBO's "Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel," which celebrates its 25th anniversary this season, returns for an all-new episode Tuesday, July 21 (10 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. The 279th episode is highlighted by a virtual roundtable led by Gumbel, who is joined by insiders Peter King (NBC Sports), David Aldridge (The Athletic) and Tom Verducci (Sports Illustrated, MLB Network) for a candid discussion about the state of the respective sports they cover.
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Wed, Jul 15th 2020 02:50 pm
Pegula Sports & Entertainment welcomes the BFLO Store as the Official Retailer of the Buffalo Bills. The Bills organization will join together with the BFLO Store staff to kick off the partnership Thursday, when the BFLO Store hosts the 716 Day Small Business Market at the Eastern Hills Mall.
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Wed, Jul 15th 2020 12:40 pm
Columbia Records announced "Show Pony," the eagerly awaited EP from country artist and songwriter Orville Peck. The self-produced, six-track EP is an evolution of Peck's debut album "Pony," which was released in March 2019, and features all new songs including a duet with reigning "Queen of Country Pop" and global icon Shania Twain, as well as a cover of Bobbie Gentry's "Fancy."
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Wed, Jul 15th 2020 12:40 pm
Lee Greenwood, Grammy Award-winning American patriot known for his world-famous anthem, "God Bless the U.S.A.," has earned the No. 1 position on Billboard Magazine's digital song sales chart for the first time ever. The decorated single rose from No. 50 to No. 1 on the July 18-dated ranking, with a 366% surge to 15,000 units sold in the week ending on July 9.
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Wed, Jul 15th 2020 10:40 am
Peacock, NBCUniversal's new streaming service, officially launches today, offering consumers across the country a world-class collection of the best live and on demand programming from NBCUniversal and beyond.
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Wed, Jul 15th 2020 10:40 am
ABC and BBC Studios' Los Angeles production arm announced Wednesday that, after 28 seasons, Tom Bergeron will exit "Dancing with the Stars," with Erin Andrews also departing. Supermodel and businesswoman Tyra Banks will be welcomed into the ballroom as the show's new host and executive producer.
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Mon, Jul 13th 2020 02:45 pm
The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center announced "Jazz on the Steps," an outdoor summer concert event scheduled for 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23, at 1201 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls.
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