During the first leg of Paul Simon’s triumphant, 2011 U.S. tour, he thrilled hometown fans with a special club performance at New York City’s historic Webster Hall.  The show, captured on film for PAUL SIMON LIVE IN NEW YORK CITY, is set for release on September 18th, 2012 and presents this iconic artist working at the peak of his artistic and creative powers in an unusually intimate setting.  Display settings

New York, NY (August 15, 2012): Grammy Award winning music icon Pharrell Williams has officially announced the launch of his creative venture, the i am OTHER YouTube channel.Williams describes the new endeavor as “a cultural movement dedicated to Thinkers, Innovators and Outcasts.” The newest addition to Pharrell’s i am OTHER brand, the YouTube channel, is part of Google’s initiative to create channels with original programming.  Its line-up includes the critically acclaimed web series Awkward Black Girl, exclusive interviews from eccentric music journalist Nardwuar, new fan favorite S

LOUISVILLE, KY, August 1, 2012 - Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, announced today that multi-Grammy Award winner and pop superstar Christina Aguilera is using her voice for good in the fight against hunger by filming a new PSA for the Company’s World Hunger Relief effort that benefits the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and other hunger relief agencies.

Los Angeles, Ca. (July 24, 2012) – Live on August 14th at 7:30 p.m. from Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE, Ken Ehrlich Productions, Anschutz Film Group/Walden Media, and AEG present TEACHERS ROCK presented by Walmart and Walden Media’s upcoming feature film “Won’t Back Down”, a special tribute concert celebrating teachers and education and benefitting several non-profit organizations, featuring some of the biggest names in music, film and sports. 

TORONTO, CANADA / LOS ANGELES / NEW YORK - July 20, 2012 – Intertainment Media Inc. (TSXV:INT / OTCQX:ITMTF / XETRA FRA:I4T) (“Intertainment” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Legendary rock band KISS (www.kissonline.com)  has tapped Ortsbo (www.ortsbo.com), the world’s leading real-time experiential communications platform, to create the first globally social  fan engagement platform, broadcasting fan communications worldwide for the band’s 40-city summer tour, entitled: KISS Motley Crüe The Tour 2012.  

Here's some of the latest from the Rolling Stones 50th Anniversary, including a book, photo exhibition, and a documentary later in the fall.  The Rolling Stones will celebrate the July 12th with the release of the official book Rolling Stones 50, published by Thames & Hudson, which draws on a wealth of rare and unseen material and is packed with superb reportage photography, contact sheets, negative strips, outtakes and so much more,  from every period in the band’s history.

To commemorate their 50th anniversary the Rolling Stones commissioned Shepard Fairey to update their classic Tongue and Lips logo, originally designed by John Pasche in 1971.  The Stones were formed in 1962 and are one of the most iconic bands in rock history.   

There’s one word that comes to mind when thinking about the massive musical festival Coachella: emotional. Whether it’s the moment a recently unknown artist performs while the crowd sings every word, or when thousands of people bounce in sync under a tent to with confetti dancing around the air. It all evokes emotion.

New York, NY- April 9, 2012 –Ne-Yo will be the recipient of the prestigious Hal David Starlight Award, to be presented at the 43rd Annual Induction and Awards Dinner slated for Thursday, June 14 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City, Songwriters Hall of Fame Chairman Jimmy Webb announced today.  

New York, NY – March 27, 2012 – The 2012 Towering Song Award will be presented to “Stand By Me,” written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller and Ben E. King, and King will receive the Towering Performance Award.  Lance Freed will be awarded the prestigious Abe Olman Publisher Award at the 43rd Annual Induction and Awards Dinner slated for Thursday, June 14th at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City, Songwriters Hall of Fame Chairman Jimmy Webb announced today.

Two boy bands with five swoon-worthy guys. Thousands of adoring and sometimes obsessive female fans, sold-out concerts and a start in Europe before creating a mania and radio takeover in the United States.

The "RE:GENERATION MUSIC PROJECT," an official selection of SXSW Film Festival, will be exclusively available on  through Hulu service beginning today and on IC Places. Display settings

New York, NY – March 8, 2012 – Bette Midler will be the 2012 recipient of the esteemed Sammy Cahn Lifetime Achievement Award at the 43rd Annual Induction and Awards Dinner slated for Thursday, June 14th at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City, Songwriters Hall of Fame Chairman Jimmy Webb announced today. 

If you’re anything like me, your DVR is filled with at least three episodes of American Idol and a two-hour episode of NBC’s The Voice on a weekly basis. I’m hooked. The Blind Auditions, the infamous Idol opening rounds, the sappy stories meant to make your eyes fill up with a tear or two. All of it makes for good TV and I’ve been sucked in.