Melissa Etheridge ready for Love Rocks NYC benefit's return
This year’s Love Rocks, which takes place at The Beacon Theatre in Manhattan Thursday night, boasts enormous star power – including headliners Melissa Etheridge, Keith Richards, with his “other” band The X-Pensive Winos, Mavis Staples, and others.
AP PHOTOS: Malaysian cemeteries face coronavirus surge
Nowhere is Malaysia's worsening coronavirus surge more apparent than in the cemeteries around the capital. The toll is visible at cemeteries such as Nirvana Memorial Park, a Buddhist, Taoist and Christian cemetery in Semenyih on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. Health director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah warned that the country has to “prepare for the worst.”
news.yahoo.com17 Pink Wines That Prove Rosé Is for Everyone
“Superbloom is named after the wildflowers that erupt in the desert after a wetter-than-normal rainy season,” according to winery Las Jaras. The vineyard enlisted designer Hubert de Malherbe, best known for his iconic work en orange for Veuve Clicquot, to devise a striking container: He came up with an elegantly shaped bottle draped with a swoop of blue—a nod to the colors of the Mediterranean. Get it now! This is the rosé for red wine drinkers who turn their nose up at rosé’s gentle flavor.
news.yahoo.comNew this week: 'Enola Holmes,' Public Enemy and Bonnaroo
Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES— “Enola Holmes”: It’s somewhat fitting that “Stranger Things” breakout Millie Bobby Brown gets her first starring role in a Netflix film, “Enola Holmes,” coming to the streamer Wednesday. — The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival was supposed to take place in June in Tennessee but was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. This week, though, the festival is launching Virtual ROO-ALITY, a three-night live broadcast featuring new performances as well as content from the Bonnaroo archive. The two-hour film will be available at 7 p.m. EDT Tuesday at pbs.org/frontline and on YouTube at 9 p.m. EDT.
Harry Connick Jr. honors workers during pandemic road trip
FILE - This May 28, 2019 file photo shows Singer Harry Connick Jr. with his daughter Georgia at a special screening of "Pavarotti" in New York. The special will air June 21 and will follow host Connick Jr. and his filmmaker-daughter Georgia on road trip celebrating and thanking essential workers during the coronavirus pandemic. With the help of his daughter, Georgia Connick, who is a filmmaker, and a bunch of GoPro cameras, he embarked on a pandemic road trip to meet essential workers around the country who were risking their lives during the pandemic. I just want to reach out and meet some of these folks, sanitation workers or elementary school teachers or people that are working at food banks, said Harry Connick. It was highly emotional, said Harry Connick.
Winfrey, Pitt part of Grammys special for essential workers
FILE - This May 28, 2019 file photo shows Singer Harry Connick Jr. with his daughter Georgia at a special screening of "Pavarotti" in New York. The Grammys is putting together an event featuring Brad Pitt, Oprah Winfrey, Herbie Hancock and Harry Connick, Jr. to honor essential workers across America. It will follow host Connick Jr. and his filmmaker-daughter Georgia on road trip celebrating and thanking essential workers during the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – The Grammys is putting together an event featuring Brad Pitt, Oprah Winfrey, Herbie Hancock and Harry Connick, Jr. to honor essential workers across America. Winfrey, Pitt, Sandra Bullock, Queen Latifah, Renée Zellweger and Drew Brees will also deliver special messages to workers.
Dave Matthews Band Doesn't Deserve Your Derision
It would be difficult to find a band that has sustained as much derision and reverence in equal measure as Dave Matthews Band. Equal parts beloved contemporary jam band and hipster punching bag, the Charlottesville, Virginia group is known for extended improvisation, unpredictable set lists, and singer-songwriter Dave Matthews unique stage presence. For every douchebag who subjected a college party to acoustic renditions of a few Dave Matthews Band songs after the album Crash came out, there are at least ten adults now who absolutely abhor both the band and its fans. Dave Matthews Band returns to the Coral Sky Amphitheatre July 26 and 27. Dave Matthews Band.
browardpalmbeach.comDave Matthews Band Doesn't Deserve Your Derision
It would be difficult to find a band that has sustained as much derision and reverence in equal measure as Dave Matthews Band. Equal parts beloved contemporary jam band and hipster punching bag, the Charlottesville, Virginia group is known for extended improvisation, unpredictable set lists, and singer-songwriter Dave Matthews unique stage presence. For every douchebag who subjected a college party to acoustic renditions of a few Dave Matthews Band songs after the album Crash came out, there are at least ten adults now who absolutely abhor both the band and its fans. Dave Matthews Band returns to the Coral Sky Amphitheatre July 26 and 27. Dave Matthews Band.
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