Fri, Jun 14th 2019 04:15 pm
Certifications continue to roll in, as Skillet gears up for the debut of their newest, "Victorious" (Aug. 2, Atlantic Record). The multi-Platinum-selling supergroup joined Pandora's "billionaires club" with more than two billion streams. The rarity is reserved for those totaling over a billion spins on the popular platform throughout an artist's career. The distinction places Skillet in the company of other Pandora billionaires, including John Legend, Fleetwood Mac and Keith Urban.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2019 04:10 pm
The Buffalo Sabres on Friday announced the team hired Don Granato and Mike Bales as assistant coaches. The pair joins assistant coach Steve Smith as members of head coach Ralph Krueger's staff for the 2019-20 season.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2019 04:00 pm
Wednesday night's 2019 Stanley Cup Final Game 7, in which the St. Louis Blues defeated the Boston Bruins, 4-1, to capture their first-ever Stanley Cup, averaged a total audience delivery (TAD) of nearly 9 million viewers (8.914), making it the most-watched NHL game on record and propelling the seven-game Stanley Cup Final and 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs to numerous viewership and streaming milestones, according to Fast National data from Nielsen and digital data from Adobe Analytics.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2019 03:50 pm
MTV revealed award-winning actor, producer and philanthropist Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will be honored with the "Generation" Award during the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards. Johnson returns to the show after hosting in 2016 with co-star and friend Kevin Hart.
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Fri, Jun 14th 2019 03:50 pm
Lorraine Pascale and Jason Smith have their work cut out for them on the new season of "Worst Bakers in America," as they try to transform eight kitchen disasters into baking masters. The intense five-week baking boot camp begins Monday, July 22 (10 p.m. ET/PT).
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Wed, Jun 12th 2019 02:40 pm
Kingdom Bound Ministries' 2019 Kingdom Bound Festival will feature more than 50 artists and speakers from across the U.S. and Canada, including headlining performances from Grammy-nominated multi-Platinum rockers Skillet, Grammy winners and longtime attendee favorites for KING & COUNTRY, and worship veteran Crowder.
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Wed, Jun 12th 2019 12:50 pm
This week's "Tuesday in the Park" concert offered an energetic, ferocious opening act in Miss Velvet & the Blue Wolf. What followed was Fishbone's musical cornucopia of funk sounds - metal, ska and rock, included.
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Tue, Jun 11th 2019 01:50 pm
For her dedication to serving others, former Marine Corps Sgt. Ennis will receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service sponsored by Mass Mutual when The 2019 ESPYS Presented by Capital One airs live Wednesday, July 10 (8 p.m. EDT), on ABC.
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Tue, Jun 11th 2019 01:50 pm
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC on Tuesday announced the 2022 Oscars show date and confirmed the 2021 date. Upcoming Oscars show dates are as follows:
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Tue, Jun 11th 2019 01:45 pm
Multi-Platinum-selling singer, performer and songwriter Gavin DeGraw brings his top hits to Fallsview for one night only this September.
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Tue, Jun 11th 2019 12:05 pm
Artpark & Company's annual "Fairy House Festival" offered a flurry of activities designed for all age groups. In fact, in each corner of the lower park area - where the event returned this year - one could find some new activity or sight. Throughout the afternoon, children and families dressed up, made fairy houses, concocted potions, visited the tea house, listened to music - made music in the interactive instrument garden - danced with costumed characters, picnicked and played games.
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Tue, Jun 11th 2019 11:15 am
Radio Disney is throwing a real-time live party for its most passionate fans, evolving music's biggest event for families to the newly rebranded "ARDYs: A Radio Disney Music Celebration" (for the past six years known as the "Radio Disney Music Awards").
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Tue, Jun 11th 2019 11:00 am
Fresh off her main support slot on Florence + The Machine's "High As Hope" Tour, award-winning singer/songwriter Grace VanderWaal has announced her summer U.S. headline tour. The 23-city "Ur So Beautiful Tour" starts at the Railbird Festival in Lexington, Kentucky, on Aug. 10, and will make stops in major cities across the U.S. including New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
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Mon, Jun 10th 2019 02:15 pm
Art Services Initiative of Western New York (ASI) and The Bonadio Group have partnered to present a free professional development opportunity for budding organizations and those interested in demystifying nonprofit financial statements with a lunch and learn on Thursday, July 11, at the downtown branch of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library.
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Mon, Jun 10th 2019 01:10 pm
Food Network showcases the country's most creative cupcake makers this summer in the new five-episode series "Cupcake Championship," premiering Monday, July 1 (9 p.m. ET/PT). Hosted by Kardea Brown, each episode features four world-class cupcake experts battling to achieve new levels of edible ingenuity in two rounds of competition for a $10,000 cash prize.
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Mon, Jun 10th 2019 01:10 pm
For the first time in eight years, there will be a Stanley Cup Final Game 7 on NBC.
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Mon, Jun 10th 2019 12:00 pm
This year, M&T Bank celebrates the 50th season of the Plaza Event Series, which is believed to be the longest-running free concert series of its kind in the U.S. The 11-week series starts at noon June 10.
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Mon, Jun 10th 2019 08:45 am
Before his concert at Artpark on Tuesday, June 4, musician Sammy Hagar presented a check of $2,500 to Heart, Love & Soul and Community Missions Inc. in support of their food services for the less-fortunate. The donation was made by the Hagar Family Foundation, as it is done at every stop Hagar makes on his current Sammy Hagar and The Circle Tour.
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Sat, Jun 8th 2019 09:55 am
The Buffalo Sabres late on Friday announced the team signed forward Jeff Skinner to an eight-year contract with an average annual value of $9 million.
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Sat, Jun 8th 2019 07:05 am
Having toured the grounds, analyzed the topography - and even watched Sammy Hagar in concert - Artpark & Company's master plan team took the next step in creating a map of the venue's future when it hosted a public listening session on Wednesday.
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Fri, Jun 7th 2019 05:40 pm
The Stanley Cup will be in the building as NBC Sports' exclusive coverage of the 2019 Stanley Cup Final continues with Game 6 on Sunday, June 9 (8 p.m. ET), on NBC from Enterprise Center in St. Louis. Vladimir Tarasenko and the St. Louis Blues are on the brink of winning the first Stanley Cup in franchise history after a Game 5 victory, while Brad Marchand and the Boston Bruins look to stave off elimination and extend the series to a decisive Game 7.
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Fri, Jun 7th 2019 04:35 pm
Brian Wilson's performance originally scheduled for June 15 in the Artpark Mainstage Theater has been postponed until Aug. 7.
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Fri, Jun 7th 2019 01:40 pm
The weather is finally beginning to make a turn for the best, and with that means another season of "Thursdays on the Water" in North Tonawanda.
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Thu, Jun 6th 2019 11:50 am
Food truck aficionado Brad Miller returns to Cooking Channel with a new season of "Food Truck Nation," premiering Tuesday, July 16 (9 p.m. ET).
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Wed, Jun 5th 2019 07:30 pm
The North Tonawanda Department of Youth, Recreation and Parks will kick off its annual Easy Listening Concert Series at Raymond Klimek Veterans Park on Thursday, June 6.
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Wed, Jun 5th 2019 11:45 am
Award-winning Native American singer/songwriter Darryl Tonemah will perform a free, acoustic concert at the Hennepin Park Gazebo (Center and North Fourth streets) in Lewiston at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 22.
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Tue, Jun 4th 2019 10:25 am
That message of reconciliation is the central theme of this historic gathering of indigenous performers, craftspeople, teachers and healers at the Strawberry Moon Festival on June 22 at Artpark in Lewiston. The event runs from 3-11 p.m.
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Tue, Jun 4th 2019 10:10 am
Buffalo Suzuki Strings will celebrate its 50th anniversary this Saturday and Sunday at 4 Webster St., North Tonawanda - BSS' home.
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Tue, Jun 4th 2019 10:10 am
Joel McHale is set to host the series premiere of "Card Sharks," premiering Wednesday, June 12 (9-10 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.
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Tue, Jun 4th 2019 10:10 am
The Country Music Association announced country music superstars Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini will return to host "CMA Fest," which it called "the music event of the summer." Multimedia personality Bobby Bones was tapped as a special guest host.
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Tue, Jun 4th 2019 09:55 am
Feel the sand under your toes as the surfboards hit the beach, when Teen Choice 2019 airs live Sunday, Aug. 11 (8 p.m. ET live/PT tape-delayed) from Hermosa Beach on FOX.
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Tue, Jun 4th 2019 09:55 am
The Academy announced its board of governors voted Saturday to present honorary awards to David Lynch, Wes Studi and Lina Wertmüller, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Geena Davis. The four Oscar statuettes will be presented at the Academy's 11th annual Governors Awards on Sunday, Oct. 27, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center.
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Tue, Jun 4th 2019 09:50 am
Helmed by Grammy nominee Natalie Grant and international speaker Charlotte Gambill, the annual "Dare To Be" event tour will hit 10 markets this fall with a brand-new media partnership with K-LOVE/AIR1 and promoter partnership with Compassion Live. The trusted voices will again unite for the uniquely designed one-night event intentionally designed for women of all ages that encompasses encouragement, worship, special music and Bible teaching.
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Mon, Jun 3rd 2019 03:00 pm
Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan will host the 2019 ESPYS Presented by Capital One.
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Mon, Jun 3rd 2019 02:45 pm
On Monday, international sports and lifestyle brand New Era Cap Co. Inc. launched the New Era 2019 Official NFL Training Camp Collection featuring a performance fabric and an impactful yet understated design with simplified team logos on a white cap.
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Mon, Jun 3rd 2019 02:45 pm
for KING & COUNTRY and Lauren Daigle took top honors at Sunday's fan-fueled K-LOVE Fan Awards at Nashville's iconic Grand Ole Opry House.
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Mon, Jun 3rd 2019 02:30 pm
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University is hosting its inaugural summer event, "Come Together: pARTy at the CAM," on from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 25. This "friend-raiser" "encourages first-time and longstanding visitors to enjoy an exciting summer evening on the beautiful campus of Niagara University."
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Mon, Jun 3rd 2019 01:30 pm
The Tralf Music Hall hosts Lez Zeppelin, a blistering Led Zeppelin tribute band featuring four women, at 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 12.
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Mon, Jun 3rd 2019 01:30 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra announced Canadian-born violinist Nikki Chooi as its newest concertmaster. Chooi will begin his tenure in the 2019-20 season.
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Mon, Jun 3rd 2019 11:15 am
Artpark & Company will kickoff its summer season and the 2019 "Tuesdays in the Park presented by M&T Bank" concert series on June 4 with a mega show: Sammy Hagar's "Full Circle Jam Tour" featuring Michael Anthony, Vic Johnson and Jason Bonham. Special guest Night Ranger will open.
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