August News

The Last Conspirators stormed into the Low Beat in Albany last Saturday night , debuting their new lineup, with a blistering set of originals, peppered with a few surprise cover songs by the Morons, the Ramones and David Bowie, two of which featured Max "The Sax" Media sitting in with the band.

I'm here at Rome's St Regis Hotel where Biennale president Paolo Baratta and Venice chief Alberto Barbera are announcing the lineup for the 71st edition of the world's oldest international film festival.

CHICO >> Sen. Jim Nielsen said Wednesday afternoon that Sawmill Peak will open in early August after he met with 5th District Supervisor Doug Teeter and local leaders to discuss the issue.

The adaptation of Michael Crichton's 1973 film hails from writers Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy and exec producers J.J. Abrams and Jerry Weintraub and has now been officially picked up to pilot.

A 30th anniversary restoration of Jonathan Demme's classic Talking Heads concert film, "Stop Making Sense," will kick off the Summer Classic After Dark series at the Michigan Theater on Thursday, July 31. A 30th anniversary restoration of Jonathan Demme's classic Talking Heads concert film "Stop Making Sense" will be the inaugural movie in the ... (more)

After last year's successful screening of Batman Begins, The Nomad Cinema returns to Bushy Park with two screenings of classic 80s films - The Labyrinth and E.T. The Nomad Cinema returns to Bushy Park later this month with two classic 80s films.

From visionary director Darren Aronofsky comes the stunning and unforgettable biblical epic Noah , which he co-wrote, directed and co-produced.

Basement Jaxx's latest music video for their recent single "Never Say Never" opens on scientists working in an E.T. -like closed environment.

A production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Proof, by David Auburn , will open Thursday, August 21 for a four-performance run at Sycamore Hill, the home of Drs.

The Hollywood actor is said to have been offered the role of Dr Ford in the new version of the '70s classic Hollywood veteran Sir Anthony Hopkins is being lined up for a leading role in a re-make of the classic 1970s sci-fi movie Westworld about a cowboy theme park in which rebellious robots start attacking the guests.

An exhibition of over 100 Oasis photographs from the band's original roadie is to go on display for one night only in London next month.

David Bowie has confirmed that he is working on new music, saying it will be released "soon," NME reports.

Atlantic recording artist Jason Mraz has announced a special New York City residency in celebration of his long awaited new album.

INXS, AC/DC and Jet have made a long list of the greatest guitar riffs of all time, but can they beat the likes of Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Blur, the Clash and Nirvana? In a web poll bound to get music fans around the world passionately arguing for the next 10 days, British radio station BBC 2 has given its web users a long list of 100 ... (more)

Rick Faugno has joined the cast of the world premiere of REVOLUTION IN THE ELBOW OF RAGNAR AGNARSSON FURNITURE PAINTER, a new musical with book, music & lyrics by var Pll Jnsson, based on a story by var and Gunnlaugur Jnsson.

Cast members of Game of Thrones , Pure Mule and Moone Boy will perform in a new 'glam rock' production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream in Dublin Castle featuring a David Bowie and T-Rex soundtrack.

Starting this September, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago will exclusively host a traveling artifact exhibit surrounding English music innovator David Bowie.

From the music to the clothes, a celebration of the culture of dressing up and going out - and its particular place in the lifestyle of Glaswegians - takes centre stage at the Merchant City Festival.

Pete Capaldi makes a brief appearance in the second teaser trailer for the new series of Doctor Who .

Former Guns 'n' Roses guitarist Slash poses for a portrait as he promotes new film company, and his appearance at Fan Expo Canada in Toronto, Friday August 23, 2013.