Dick Hyman named The National Endowment for the Arts 2017 Jazz Master
The New York Times reports The National Endowment for the Arts has named its 2017 NEA Jazz Masters: the musicians – Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dave Holland, Dr. Lonnie Smith and...
Heavy Metal Parking Lot – 30th Anniversary Beer + more
On May 31, 1986, filmmakers Jeff Krulik & John Heyn made a 17 minute film that explored the tailgating scene festivities prior to a Judas Priest concert at the Capital...
PhilaMOCA screening The Story Of Frank L. Rizzo on July 28th
On Thursday, July 28th, the award-winning Philadelphia Mausoleum of Contemporary Art (PhilaMOCA) will host a screening of AMATEUR NIGHT AT CITY HALL: THE STORY OF FRANK L. RIZZO (1978) with...
MVD to distribute Bear Family Records in the US
Bear Family Records, the German independent record label specializing in reissues of archival country, rock ‘n’ roll, rhythm ‘n’ blues, blues, folk and soul music, will have exclusive distribution in...
Arrow Video earns three nominations at Saturn Awards 2016
Arrow Video received three nominations for the 42nd Annual Saturn Awards, which will be presented in June. Here’s a breakdown of the three categories and all nominees: Best DVD/BD Special...
MVD acquires Sci-Fi Thriller SUBTERRANEA
MVD Entertainment Group has acquired all North American distribution rights to science fiction thriller SUBTERRANEA, the award-winning festival favorite from the producer of Jerome Bixby’s The Man From Earth. The...
Bettye LaVette wins at the 2016 Blues Music Awards
Bettye LaVette has won the award for “Best Soul / Blues Female Artist” at the 2016 Blues Music Awards. With a musical career spanning over 50 years, LaVette is rightly...
ELSTREE 1976, the new Star Wars doc, opens in theaters nationwide
ELSTREE 1976 explores the lives of the actors and extras behind one of the most celebrated franchises in cinematic history, which spans from George Lucas’ original A NEW HOPE to...
