May 2, 2018 | Abby O’Neill — GZA’s performance at the Tiny Desk was a rare appearance for the legendary Wu-Tang Clan emcee, in part because he’s notoriously introverted, and because he brought along The Soul Rebels, an eight-piece New Orleans brass ensemble. Once they stepped behind the desk they got right down to business, opening with the sparkling “Living In The World Today,” from GZA’s 1995 solo album Liquid Swords. These 23-year old lyrics and metaphors felt timeless.
All Time Low And Dashboard Confessional Unite For “The Summer Ever After” Tour
Fueled By Ramen recording artists All Time Low and Dashboard Confessional have announced plans for an epic North American co-headline tour. The first leg of The Summer Ever After Tour, which will feature support from special guest gnash, gets underway August 3rd at St. Paul, MN’s Myth Live and then continues through an August 26th performance at Asbury Park, NJ’s Stone Pony Summerstage. A second leg of The Summer Ever After Tour will be announced in the coming weeks.
Fan club pre-sale tickets will be available Tuesday, May 15th at 10:00AM local time. Additional ticket pre-sales include a Spotify pre-sale on Thursday, May 17th at 10:00AM ET and a Ticketmaster pre-sale which begins Thursday, May 17th at 10:00AM local time. All remaining tickets will go on sale to the general public on Friday, May 18th at 10:00AM local time.
All Time Low’s seventh studio album, “LAST YOUNG RENEGADE” immediately landed among the Top 10 on the Billboard 200 upon its release last summer, marking an unprecedented fifth consecutive Top 10 album for the Baltimore, MD-based band.
Dashboard Confessional’s first new album in over eight years, “CROOKED SHADOWS” features the singles “Heart Beat Here” and “We Fight.”
ALL TIME LOW & DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL SUMMER EVER AFTER TOUR
AUGUST
3 – St. Paul, MN – Myth Live
4 – Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theater
5 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room at Old National Centre
7 – Detroit, MI – Masonic Temple Theatre
9 – Columbus, OH – Express Live! Outdoor Amphitheatre
10 – Cleveland, OH – Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica
11 – Bethlehem, PA – Musikfest
12 – Lewiston, NY – Artpark Amphitheater
14 – Toronto, ON – RBC Echo Beach
16 – Wallingford, CT – Toyota Presents Oakdale
17 – Philadelphia, PA – Skyline Stage at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts
18 – Baltimore, MD – MECU Pavilion
19 – New York, NY – Pier 17 at South Street Seaport
21 – Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE – Outdoors
24 – Portland, ME – Maine State Pier
25 – Boston, MA – Blue Hills Bank Pavilion
26 – Asbury Park, NJ – Stone Pony Summerstage
Drake Announces ‘Aubrey And The Three Amigos Tour’ With Migos
Today platinum selling artist Drake announced the ‘Aubrey and The Three Amigos Tour.’ Drake will be joined by special guests and “Walk It Talk It” collaborators Migos on a North American run throughout this summer and fall. Produced by Live Nation, the 41-date outing will kick off July 26 in Salt Lake City, UT and visit cities across the U.S. and Canada including Toronto, New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, Boston, Miami, Vancouver, and many more. The tour announcement follows the release of Drake’s hit singles “God’s Plan” and “Nice For What,” leading up to his highly-anticipated fifth studio album Scorpion.
AUBREY AND THE THREE AMIGOS TOUR DATES
Thu Jul 26 Salt Lake City, UT Vivint Smart Home Arena
Sat Jul 28 Denver, CO Pepsi Center
Tue Jul 31 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center
Wed Aug 01 St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center
Fri Aug 10 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre
Sat Aug 11 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre
Tue Aug 14 Detroit, MI Little Caesars Arena
Fri Aug 17 Chicago, IL United Center
Sat Aug 18 Chicago, IL United Center
Fri Aug 24 New York, NY Madison Square Garden
Sat Aug 25 New York, NY Madison Square Garden
Thu Aug 30 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center
Fri Aug 31 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center
Tue Sep 04 Montreal, QC Bell Centre
Fri Sep 07 Boston, MA TD Garden
Sat Sep 08 Boston, MA TD Garden
Wed Sep 12 Washington, DC Capital One Arena
Thu Sep 13 Washington, DC Capital One Arena
Sat Sep 15 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
Tue Sep 18 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena
Fri Sep 21 Miami, FL AmericanAirlines Arena
Sat Sep 22 Miami, FL AmericanAirlines Arena
Mon Sept 24 New Orleans, LA Smoothie King Center
Wed Sep 26 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center
Sat Sep 29 Houston, TX Toyota Center
Sun Sep 30 Houston, TX Toyota Center
Fri Oct 05 Las Vegas, NV MGM Grand Garden Arena
Sat Oct 06 Las Vegas, NV MGM Grand Garden Arena
Mon Oct 08 Phoenix, AZ Gila River Arena
Fri Oct 12 Los Angeles, CA STAPLES Center
Sat Oct 13 Los Angeles, CA STAPLES Center
Tue Oct 16 Los Angeles, CA The Forum
Wed Oct 17 Los Angeles, CA The Forum
Fri Oct 26 Oakland, CA Oracle Arena
Sat Oct 27 Oakland, CA Oracle Arena
Thu Nov 01 Seattle, WA Tacoma Dome
Sat Nov 03 Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena
Sun Nov 04 Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena
Tue Nov 06 Edmonton, AB Rogers Place
Fri Nov 16 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
Sat Nov 17 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
How Will Smith Became the Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air
The full story of how an ex-girlfriend, Arsenio Hall, Quincy Jones and flowing libations all led to the creation of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.”
David Grohl and Daughter Violet Performs Adele’s “When We Were Young”
At this year’s Notes and Words 2018, benefiting UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland, Dave Grohl brought out a special guest before performing Adele’s When We Were Young – his daughter, Violet.
DJ Cummerbund: Houston & Sons
Only DJ Cummerbund can combine Whitney Houston’s I Wanna Dance with Somebody with Mumford and Sons’ Little Lion Man, and a dash of Kesha’s TiK ToK.
Photo Gallery: Bon Jovi with Goodnight, Sunrise at Toronto’s Air Canada Centre
All photos by Mini’s Memories. You can contact her at minismemories@hotmail.com
An action-packed pop art Japanese monster movie set in the Wild West starring Marilyn Monroe and Elvis
Scary Prairie by Erik Winkowski is an action-packed pop art Japanese monster movie set in the Wild West starring Marilyn Monroe and Elvis.
Of course.
Scary Prairie from Erik Winkowski on Vimeo.
Dizzy Gillespie and Jon Hendricks Perform With Mouth, Noses and Hands
An absolutely incredible bit of archive footage showing a great example of the late, great Dizzy Gillespie and Jon Hendricks performing at Lincoln Center back in 1980. By mixing only their mouths, noses, hands, and a Jew’s harp, they achieve bringing a tune to life, this is one glorious, hair-raising piece of video and music.