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Surprise! TobyMac drops 'Lost Demos' EP
Fri, May 8th 2020 03:05 pm
Seven-time Grammy winner and multi-Platinum-selling artist TobyMac surprised fans Friday with a very special and unique project, "Lost Demos." Available at all DSPs, the collection contains seven never released tracks that he rediscovered while staying home during COVID-19.
River Valley Worship builds 'Altars'
Fri, May 8th 2020 02:55 pm
Today is the day, as "Altars," the new album from BEC Recordings' worship group River Valley Worship, is available at all streaming platforms (click here).
MercyMe debuts 'Hurry Up And Wait'
Fri, May 8th 2020 02:55 pm
Taylor Swift returns to ABC with concert special
Fri, May 8th 2020 02:30 pm
ABC announced today a brand-new concert special from record-breaking global superstar Taylor Swift, "Taylor Swift City of Lover Concert," airing Sunday, May 17 (10 p.m. EDT), immediately following the season finale of "American Idol." The special will be made available the following day on demand, on Hulu and Disney+.
Sammy Ward reimagines doxology with 'The Source'
Fri, May 8th 2020 02:25 pm
On the heels of his critically acclaimed January release, "Hymns Anew," singer/songwriter Sammy Ward returns with "The Source (Doxology)," a reimagined rendering of one of hymnody's most ubiquitous choruses, the doxology. Blending the stalwart anthem with Ward's newly penned lyrics atop a pulsing, electronic soundscape produced by Nathan Nockels (Chris Tomlin, Keith & Kristyn Getty), "The Source" is now available at streaming platforms.
Ellie Holcomb releases 'Constellations'
Fri, May 8th 2020 02:25 pm
Dove-award winning singer/songwriter Ellie Holcomb released a new song, "Constellations." This is the first song she's released (other than her two children EPs) since her sophomore album, "Red Sea Road," in 2017.
Columbia Records confirms new Bob Dylan studio album will be released June 19
Fri, May 8th 2020 02:25 pm
Columbia Records confirmed "Rough And Rowdy Ways," the first album of original songs from Bob Dylan in eight years, will be released June 19 and is available for pre-order here. A track from the album, "False Prophet," was released at midnight and is available for streaming here. The album will be released in several configurations, including a two-disc CD, a two-LP gatefold vinyl and digital.
All-new episode of 'The Simpsons' is jam-packed with guest-voice appearances from Joey King, Camila Mendes, Madelaine Petsch, Lili Reinhart, Lilly Singh and Weezer
Fri, May 8th 2020 02:15 pm
The jam-packed guest voice cast include Lili Reinhart as Bella-Ella, Joey King as Addy, Madelaine Petsch as Sloan, Lilly Singh as Kensey and Camila Mendes as Tessa Rose.
CBS announces return of 23 series for 2020-21 broadcast season
Fri, May 8th 2020 02:10 pm
CBS on Wednesday announced the return of 23 series, renewing 80% of its top-rated lineup, for the 2020-21 broadcast season. The network will announce its new series and 2020-21 primetime schedule in the coming weeks.
Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs at Buffalo Bills part of FOX Sports 2020 NFL schedule
Fri, May 8th 2020 02:05 pm
FOX Sports will present its extensive coverage of the 2020 NFL season, including "Thursday Night Football" presented by Bud Light, marquee matchups on Sunday afternoons and games in Spanish on FOX Deportes. "America's Game of the Week," television's No. 1 show for 11 straight years, kicks off FOX Sports' slate with a week 1 showdown between two future Hall of Fame quarterbacks, as Tom Brady leads the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into New Orleans to face Drew Brees and the Saints Sunday, Sept. 13 (4:25 p.m. ET).
Grab your popcorn! ABC's home theater will open May 20
Fri, May 8th 2020 01:05 pm
ABC is the broadcast ticket to Disney magic moments at home this summer with the return of "The Wonderful World of Disney" presenting several iconic feature films. For four consecutive Wednesday evenings, beloved titles, currently available on Disney+, will be shown in primetime on ABC, beginning with the broadcast world debut of Disney's Academy Award-nominated "Moana," Wednesday, May 20 (8-10 p.m. EDT). Additional titles include Marvel Studios' "Thor: The Dark World," Academy Award-winning films "Up" from Disney and Pixar, and Disney's "Big Hero 6."
Goo Goo Dolls debut lyric video for 'Fearless'
Fri, May 8th 2020 12:55 pm
Multi-Platinum, four-time Grammy-nominated rock band Goo Goo Dolls have debuted a brand-new lyric video for their uplifting single "Fearless," one of the standout songs from the band's 12th studio album "Miracle Pill" from Warner Records. Directed and produced by Michael Perlmutter, the comic-book-inspired piece is a heartfelt celebration of life's everyday heroes.
ASI Awards nearly $100,000 to local artists & nonprofits, including Artpark, Aquarium of Niagara
Fri, May 8th 2020 12:25 pm
Arts Services Initiative of Western New York Inc. has awarded $97,970 in emergency grants to 60 local artists and nonprofit arts and cultural organizations affected by the COVID-19 crisis.
ABC announces additional celebrity guests for 'The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II'
Thu, May 7th 2020 07:30 am
Katy Perry, John Legend, Jennifer Hudson, Christina Aguilera, 'The Muppets,' Tituss Burgess, Sabrina Carpenter, Lang Lang & 'Dancing With The Stars' pros join lineup, with additional surprises in store for nationwide singalong event
'The Blacklist' gets 'novel treatment' for season finale
Tue, May 5th 2020 05:10 pm
The seventh season finale of NBC's acclaimed drama, "The Blacklist," airing May 15 (8 p.m. ET/PT), is ending the season in style with a unique hybrid of live-action and graphic novel-style animation.
Buffalo waterfront announces cancellation of 'Canalside Live' for summer 2020
Tue, May 5th 2020 05:05 pm
Be Our Guest Ltd, along with the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corp., on Tuesday announced the summer concert series, known as "Canalside Live," has been cancelled due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra suspends remaining 2019-20 season concerts
Tue, May 5th 2020 04:50 pm
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra has extended its previously announced suspension of concert activity at Kleinhans Music Hall through June 13, the end of the BPO's regular 2019-20 season.
HBO Max wins 'Untitled Cooking Project' starring & executive produced by Selena Gomez
Tue, May 5th 2020 04:50 pm
HBO Max, the upcoming direct-to-consumer offering from WarnerMedia set to launch this month, announced the straight-to-series order of "Untitled Cooking Project" starring and executive produced by Selena Gomez for July Moon Productions, along with executive producers Eli Holzman and Aaron Saidman on behalf of Industrial Media's The Intellectual Property Corporation (IPC).
Journey 2020 tour cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
Tue, May 5th 2020 11:30 am
The global COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting restrictions regarding large gatherings regretfully make it impossible for Journey to tour this year. After carefully reviewing all options, the decision has been made to cancel the entire tour to make it possible for the band's legion of hardworking fans to immediately obtain access to refund options during these unforeseen and extremely challenging times.
'American Idol' is all new - and all remote - with the Top 7 reveal
Tue, May 5th 2020 11:30 am
"American Idol" gets closer to crowning the 2020 winner with an all-new episode revealing who America voted into the Top 7 on Sunday, May 10 (8-10 p.m. EDT), on ABC. In the hybrid Disney and Mother's Day show, the remaining finalists will perform two songs each; one from the renowned Disney songbook and the second dedicated to the mother figures in their lives as a Mother's Day tribute.
ABC announces first wave of performances for 'The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II,' airing Mother's Day
Sat, May 2nd 2020 03:30 pm
Chloe x Halle, Billy Eichner, Josh Gad, Donald Glover, Halsey, Derek Hough, Julianne Hough, Idina Menzel, Miguel, Keke Palmer, Ben Platt, Seth Rogen, Anika Noni Rose, Rebel Wilson, Shakira, stars from Disney on Broadway and many more join for 'Volume II'
'All Rise' breakout star Jessica Camacho gives details on episode filmed at home during quarantine
Fri, May 1st 2020 06:40 pm
Not content to sit around and wait to see what happens next, or when society will reopen, the showrunners of CBS freshman series "All Rise" opted to shoot an episode where the characters are dealing with the state-imposed quarantine. ... Just like the rest of us.
Artpark reschedules Joe Russo's Almost Dead
Fri, May 1st 2020 04:00 pm
We remain in regular contact with all artists scheduled to perform this season and await further direction from their representatives on the status of their tours. We can confirm that the following concerts: The Head And The Heart (May 27), AWOLNATION with Andrew McMahon (May 31), and Bright Eyes (June 14) have been cancelled. Joe Russo's Almost Dead has been rescheduled to August 20, 2021. Details on these events have been communicated to ticket holders. If you have tickets to any of these shows and have not yet received an email, please contact us at [email protected].
DJ Maj of TobyMac's Diverse City Band hosts virtual family dance parties to raise awareness for mental health in midst of COVID-19 pandemic
Fri, May 1st 2020 11:30 am
DJ Maj of TobyMac's Diverse City Band recently rolled out a family dance party on his Instagram stories @playjamusic to bring people together and create community while so many are dealing with feelings of isolation due to COVID-19 stay-at-home mandates. The party was so successful that he has expanded the concept and partnered with several high-profile music festivals and artists, including TobyMac and Chris Tomlin, via their Insta story social media platforms.
Leanna Crawford releases EP
Fri, May 1st 2020 11:30 am
Singer, songwriter and touring artist Leanna Crawford released her debut project, the self-titled six-song EP today (click here) as part of the Provident Label Group/Story House Music roster family. Her current radio single, "Truth I'm Standing On," is already top 30 on the Billboard Christian Airplay chart, and can be heard on key network stations.
Fountains of Wayne release 'Hackensack' featuring Sharon Van Etten via Bandcamp
Fri, May 1st 2020 11:25 am
Last week, as part of the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund's "JERSEY 4 JERSEY" benefit raising funds to fight the impact of COVID-19, the surviving members of Fountains of Wayne reunited for their first live performance in seven years to pay tribute to songwriter, bassist and vocalist Adam Schlesinger, who passed away a month ago today.
Fitz and the Tantrums release Amazon Original reimagined version of 'I Just Wanna Shine'
Fri, May 1st 2020 11:25 am
Multi-Platinum band Fitz and the Tantrums released an Amazon Original reimagined version of their song "I Just Wanna Shine." Originally released on Fitz and the Tantrums' 2019 album "All The Feels," the new reimagined version, remixed by Johan Lenox, is available to stream and purchase only on Amazon Music.
'You Are The Champions' as Queen + Adam Lambert release lockdown version of iconic track
Fri, May 1st 2020 02:25 am
Hooking up virtually between the U.K. and Los Angeles, Queen's Brian May and Roger Taylor and singer Adam Lambert have recorded a new version of Queen's classic, "We Are The Champions." Widely regarded as one of the most instantly recognizable anthems, it was this same song Queen + Adam Lambert played for their first performance together on the May 2009 "American Idol" finale.
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates exceptional music educators, young musicians & leadership in music education
Thu, Apr 30th 2020 11:10 am
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, along with the Erie County Music Educators Association, the Niagara County Music Educators Association and the Friends of the BPO, announced the 2020 recipients of the following prestigious annual awards:
'The Titan Games' returns May 25
Wed, Apr 29th 2020 09:45 pm
NBC's hit athletic competition series "The Titan Games" will premiere Monday, May 25, with a two-hour episode at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Then, beginning June 1, "The Titan Games" will begin airing in its regularly scheduled 8-9 p.m. timeslot.
'American Idol' returns with an all-new remote show revealing who America voted into Top 10
Wed, Apr 29th 2020 09:45 pm
Find out who America voted into the Top 10 of "American Idol" and whether or not judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie choose to use their only save of the season, Sunday, May 3 (8 p.m. EDT), on ABC. In this "home"-themed episode, "Idol" judges team up with friends and industry heavyweights to give the finalists a masterclass on what it takes to be a superstar.
Make it an affair to remember with 'ABC Prom Night,' featuring themed season finales of 'The Goldbergs,' 'Schooled' & 'American Housewife'
Wed, Apr 29th 2020 09:40 pm
Who said that you can't host prom in your living room?! Break out your punch bowls and dust off your dancing shoes, because ABC is bringing the party home on Wednesday, May 13, with #ABCPromNight. The evening will feature special prom-themed season finale episodes of network comedies "The Goldbergs," "Schooled" and "American Housewife."
This Mother's Day, invite your mom along to 'The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II'
Wed, Apr 29th 2020 09:30 pm
Nearly 13 million people across the nation were united in song by "The Disney Family Singalong," a "Disney Magic Moment" celebrating family and music that aired Thursday, April 16, on ABC. On Tuesday, the network announced an enchanting reprise, "The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II," to air Sunday, May 10 (7 p.m. EDT), with Ryan Seacrest returning as host and all-new star-studded performances, inventive at-home choreography and even more Disney magic.
Sarah Kroger releases 'Standing In Your Light,' announces new album slated to release in fall
Wed, Apr 29th 2020 09:30 pm
Integrity Music on Tuesday announced the release of a new single from Sarah Kroger, "Standing In Your Light" (listen here). Kroger, a Nashville-based Catholic worship leader and songwriter ("For Us," "Run to The Cross," "In The Silence"), will also release a new album this fall.
'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' comes home to Disney+ on May the 4th
Mon, Apr 27th 2020 06:25 pm
The final chapter of the Skywalker saga, "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," will begin streaming two months early on Disney+ in honor of "May the 4th," affectionately known by fans around the world as "Star Wars Day." For the first time ever, fans will be able to stream the complete Skywalker saga all in one place.
2020 NFL Draft most watched ever; sets new all-time highs for media consumption
Mon, Apr 27th 2020 06:20 pm
The unique presentation of the 2020 NFL Draft established new all-time highs for media consumption in every category. With over 600 camera feeds from homes across the U.S., all telecasts of the 2020 NFL Draft reached more than 55 million total viewers across Nielsen-measured channels over the three-day event, up 16% vs. 2019. An average audience of over 8.4 million viewers watched all three days of the 2020 NFL Draft across ABC, ESPN, NFL Network, ESPN Deportes, and digital channels easily breaking the previous high of 6.2 million viewers in 2019 by 35%.
'American Idol' goes remote as 20 become 10
Mon, Apr 27th 2020 05:25 pm
Sunday night, "American Idol" made history as it aired its first-ever remote show, broadcasting to viewers from over 40 different locations across the U.S. and Canada.
The Lego Group & Universal Music Group join to expand children's creative play through power of music
Mon, Apr 27th 2020 05:15 pm
The LEGO Group on Sunday announced an exclusive global partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG), one of the world's leading music-based entertainment companies, that will enable children around the world to explore their creativity through play, by expressing themselves through music.
Food Network sets table across platforms for ultimate Mother's Day destination for moms everywhere
Mon, Apr 27th 2020 05:15 pm
Food Network pays tribute to moms this May and serves up a quarantine-approved, curated lineup of content across platforms to create the ultimate Mother's Day destination for moms everywhere to kick back and hangout with some of their favorite food personalities.
Red Nose Day launches first ever digital red nose
Mon, Apr 27th 2020 05:15 pm
Red Nose Day, the annual fundraising event that has been celebrated on NBC since 2015, has announced the public can now, for the first time, donate online to unlock a digital version of its iconic red nose in support of the 2020 campaign. This year, the campaign to end child poverty has also committed to direct funds to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children in need and the organizations supporting them, which includes accelerated funding to nonprofit grantee partners who are working on the frontlines of this crisis.
 

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