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Xzibit Joins ICM Partners, Launches Production And Management Divisions

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 16, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) Rapper, actor and producer Alvin ‘Xzibit’ Joiner has signed with ICM Partners across the board, launching new production and management divisions at his music label Open Bar Entertainment.…

Aretha Franklin Passes (Updates: Statements, Larry LeBlanc’s Album Liner Notes, Etc.)

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 16, 2018

DETROIT (CelebrityAccess) Aretha Franklin, 76, the Queen of Soul, singer of “Chain of Fools” and “Respect,” and the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of…

Christine Pileckas Promoted At Intrust Arena

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 16, 2018

WICHITA, Kan. (CelebrityAccess) SMG announced today the promotion of Christine Pileckas to Director of Booking & Marketing for INTRUST Bank Arena. Pileckas has served as the Arena’s Director of Sales &…

As I Lay Dying Tours For First Time Since Return Of Singer

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 2, 2018

SAN DIEGO (CelebrityAccess) The heavy metal band As I Lay Dying is expected to hit the road with singer Tim Lambesis, the first time the band has toured with the…

Drummer For Death Metal Band Obituary Sits Out European Tour

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 2, 2018

FLORIDA (CelebrityAccess) Donald Tardy, the drummer for Florida-based death metal band Obituary, says he will be sitting out the act’s European tour, because he can’t make some of the dates.…

Outside Lands To Have A Pot-Themed Area

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 2, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO (CelebrityAccess) Organizers for San Francisco festival Outside Lands announced last month that it is dedicating an area of the festival, which takes place at Golden Gate Park later…

Spotify Blocks Alex Jones

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 2, 2018

AUSTIN, Texas (CelebrityAccess) Spotify has decided to take down some, but not all, of Alex Jones’ Infowars broadcasts, citing violation of the company’s policies around hate speech. “We take reports…

Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds Plays Xbox For Charity

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 2, 2018

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds recently played the “Xbox Game Pass Challenge” to support Loveloud, the foundation Reynolds founded last year to help support LGBTQ+ youth. Reynolds…

Video Game Practice Facility Gets New Name

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 2, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC (CelebrityAccess) A practice facility in Washington, DC focusing on video games has a new name sponsor. MedStar Health has become the naming rights partner for numerous Monumental Sports…

Dave Grohl To Launch ‘Play,’ A Mini-Documentary On The Joys Of Playing An Instrument

Posted by CelebrityAccess Staff Writers - August 2, 2018

SEATTLE (CelebrityAccess) Dave Grohl has announced that he is releasing a two-part mini-documentary on the joys of playing a musical instrument called “Play.” The documentary arrives Aug. 10 and will…