Jan 2020 Client News

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Hello *|FNAME|*, Happy New Year! Below is an update on recent and upcoming activities for the artists on WORKS Entertainment's roster. We celebrated the end of the year with plenty of Holiday tours and special appearances from our artists, including an incredible Brian Newman "AFTER DARK" New Years Eve show featuring a surprise appearance by Lady Gaga. We're prepping upcoming releases by Morgan James, Striking Matches, Brass Against, and Brian Culbertson, while Home Free embarks on their 2020 Dive Bar Saints World Tour. Please let me know if you have opportunities that our artists would be a fit for! WORKS Entertainment Artist Roster as-of January 15, 2020 98 Degrees - (Pop - PDF one sheet) Touring US and Canada through 2020, touring Asia in February Streaming playlist placement on Spotify (90s Love Songs, Songs To Sing In The Car), Apple Music (Pop Throwback, I Miss Y2K Pop, ‘90s Love Song Essentials), and Pandora (90s Love Songs and Boy Bands genre radio stations) Straight No Chaser - (Pop/A Cappella - PDF one sheet) Completed The Open Bar Tour on January 2, second leg begins this spring New music video for “Closing Time” by Semisonic from Open Bar EP releasing Friday, January 24 New Open Bar EP released on SNC Records imprint with Warner Music Group’s Arts Music National TV Special “Back Home Again” filmed, to air 2020 Streaming playlist placement on Spotify (All A Cappella), Apple Music (Dolly Parton’s America), and Pandora (Wedding, Easy Listening genre radio) Home Free - (Country/A Cappella) Launched Holiday “Share A Coke” College Football Playoff video series and ad campaign with Coca Cola featuring former players from all 4 College Football Playoff teams and ESPN’s David Pollack New music video for “Why Not?” releasing Friday, January 17 Completed 16 show Dive Bar Christmas Tour 2nd leg of Dive Bar Saints World Tour continues January 23 through October with shows in 16 countries Brian Culbertson - (Jazz) 20th album “XX”, releasing April 10, 2020 through Indiegogo, reached 100% of goal, exciting features and artists including Avery*Sunshine, Noel Gourdin, Bootsy Collins, and Jubu Smith First single from "XX" releasing to DSPs and for adds at radio in February 2020 “XX” Tour on sale now -- 65+ shows from coast-to-coast in North America beginning April 1 9th annual Napa Valley Jazz Getaway returns in June 2020 featuring Boney James, Take 6, DW3, and more, tickets on sale now Chicago Jazz Getaway festival will return in 2020 featuring Avery*Sunshine with more to be announced, tickets on sale now Jon McLaughlin - (Singer-songwriter/Pop - PDF one sheet) New album Mood featuring instrumental piano compositions available now Additional  Me & My Piano Tour dates announced for this spring New Dueling Pianos video featuring Ernie Halter releasing this Friday, January 17 Completed Christmas themed This Time of Year Tour dates with special guests Jordy Searcy, Dave Barnes, Matt Wertz, and Ryan Ahlwardt Striking Matches - (Alternative Rock/Pop - PDF one sheet) Live at Tournament Studios video series releasing each Friday this month, featuring acoustic performances including “Don’t Hold Back”, cover of “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” by The Beatles and “Pick Up The Pieces” by Average White Band Night EP releasing this spring, first single in February Noon EP available now, featuring new single “I Dream Of You In Colors” plus previously released singles “Monster”, “Say What You Wanna”, and “Boring” Original track “Waiting” featured in Roadside Attractions/Lionsgate firm The Secret: Dare to Dream set to release April 17 "I Ain't Leavin' Without Your Love" featuring Sam Palladio and The Shires featured in the movie Bluebird, song released on soundtrack as Apple Music Exclusive Brass Against - (Rock - PDF one sheet) Currently recording EP of all original new music to release this spring Album Brass Against III featuring “My Own Summer (Shove It)” by Deftones and “Sabotage” by The Beastie Boys releasing January 24 via global partnership with oneRPM Shows in US east coast, Australia, New Zealand, and Jakarta in February Touring worldwide in 2020, including multiple festival appearances such as Epicenter, Java Jazz, and Sonic Temple Featured on Spotify Rock Covers, Volume Maximo, and Sludge Playlists Brian Newman - (Jazz - PDF one sheet) “Brian Newman: After Dark” show at The Nomad at The Park MGM in Las Vegas closed 2019 with New Years Eve show featuring surprise guest performances by Lady Gaga - watch recap video 2019 shows featured surprise appearances and performances by Lady Gaga, Ashanti, Sofia Toufa, Puddles Pity Party, Tommy London, Scott Bradlee, Ariana Savalas, and more Additional 2020 tour dates to be announced soon Latest album Showboat features Lady Gaga on “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” Morgan James - (R&B/Soul - PDF one sheet) Memphis Magnetic album announced for release on February 7, 2020, pre-order is available now, new single “I Don’t Mind Waking Up (From A Love This Good)” featuring Ryan Shaw available now Next single and music video “Give You Up” releasing January 31 Memphis Magnetic Behind-The-Music video out now Opened for Boney M 2019 "Holiday Favorites & Classic Hits" tour in Canada. Memphis Magnetic Tour dates in the US and Japan are on sale, more Asia dates announcing soon Branden & James - (Adult Contemporary - PDF one sheet) Residency in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in January and February New cover music video of "River" by Joni Mitchell Branden's book, 'Lyrics of my Life' on sale in May 2020 -- Scott Frans WORKS Entertainment - Nashville m: 615-838-5941 Did you receive this email from a friend and would like to be added to our monthly list? Feel free to reach out to me at scott@worksentertainment.com, or click here.    This update is sent once per month to partners that work closely with the WORKS Entertainment team and artists. If you don't want to receive these updates, please email me at scott@worksentertainment.com with a heads up, or click here to unsubscribe.