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Hans Zimmer Composed a Second Original Score for ‘Dune’

Warner Bros. and Legendary’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s science-fiction epic Dune will get two scores from Hans Zimmer thanks to the film’s behind-the-scenes companion book. The soundtrack marks the first time the celebrated composer — who has worked on more than a hundred film scores — has written original music for a book. Zimmer’s second […]

Korn Cancels Concert Due to Positive COVID-19 Case ‘Within the Korn Camp’

Korn called off a concert Saturday night just hours before show time after an undisclosed individual “within the Korn camp” tested positive for COVID-19. “Unfortunately, there has been a confirmed COVID-19 case within the Korn camp. The safety of our artists, crew, venue staff, and fans are our top priority, so we must postpone the […]

Shuttered Indie Venues Grant Deadline Approaches

Independent live entertainment businesses have until Aug. 20 to submit or resubmit to receive federal assistance under the $16 billion Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program. And although over 15,000 applications have been submitted already with millions distributed, eligible applications are still rolling in with only a week left to go. “A lot of people could probably […]

11 Times Aretha Franklin Made Awards Show History

The Aretha Franklin biopic Respect, starring Jennifer Hudson, opens this weekend — following weeks of buildup. Much of Franklin’s life played out at awards shows, where she was a frequent nominee, winner and performer and even an occasional host. Franklin died in 2018, but her presence has continued to be felt at awards shows. Aretha! […]