Author: Steve Owens

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Experienced in talent management and TV-film production, with a knack for music production. Proud recipient of 43 Platinum and Gold Records in the vibrant world of music.

Twenty-five years after his untimely death, the iconic legacy of Sylvester, the “Queen of Disco,” will be resurrected with Mighty Real: Greatest Dance Hits, due out (international release dates vary) on Fantasy Records. This collection will celebrate the life and music of the artist who once danced his way into the hearts and minds of the disco and LGBT communities. Buy the Album A quarter of a century after his passing, Sylvester will make a fabulous debut back into a prolific time in the LGBT community just the way he would have liked it – through dance music. This 11-track release,…

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ISOTRE Films, and director Peter Klausner are thrilled to announce STOMACH IT is now live on CRYPT TV. Following a prestigious festival run at some of the most renown film festivals in the world, from Oscar-qualifying festivals from Nashville to Screamfest, Comic Con, Indy Shorts, FilmQuest and Panic Fest to name just a few, and now to Cannes, Peter Klausner’s “punch to the gut” film explores the psychosomatic horrors of unprocessed trauma. Melding the practical effects of Nightmare on Elm Street with the psychological decay of Videodrome, Director Peter Klausner delivers a blood-soaked meditation on the essence of detachment and…

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Gabriel & Co., an award-winning leader in bridal and fashion fine jewelry, has unveiled its first celebrity endorsement campaign featuring acclaimed actress and entrepreneur Jessica Alba. Chosen for her embodiment of the brand’s core values—intention, transparency, and love—Alba is a natural fit to represent Gabriel & Co.’s vision. Set against the dynamic backdrop of New York City, the campaign portrays intimate, everyday moments elevated by the refined elegance of Gabriel & Co. jewelry. Each image reflects the beauty inherent in life’s subtle details and the significance of meaningful connections. “Jessica brings an authenticity and grace that align seamlessly with our…

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Tubi is set to launch its latest Original series, the eight-part weekly talk show THE OTHER FOOTBALL, hosted by FOX Sports personalities Rob Gronkowski and Jameis Winston. The series premieres exclusively on the platform on Wednesday, May 27, with new episodes released every Wednesday. Confirmed guests include Tom Brady, Keegan-Michael Key, Brendan Hunt, Weston McKennie, Matt Turner, Jermaine Eluemunor, and Darren Lewis, with additional guests to be announced as the season progresses. THE OTHER FOOTBALL will chronicle Gronkowski and Winston’s journey as they immerse themselves in the world of soccer during the 2026 World Cup. Each episode will feature a…

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Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress, author, and producer Ledisi is heading to Broadway this fall in the new musical WANTED. She will take on the role of Tallulah Clarke, mother of the Clarke sisters, alongside Solea Pfeiffer (Hadestown, Gatsby: An American Myth) as Mary Clarke and Liisi LaFontaine (West End: Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Dreamgirls) as Martha Clarke. WANTED begins previews at The James Earl Jones Theatre on October 15, 2026, with opening night on November 8, 2026. Ledisi’s casting was revealed last night during “WANTED Unplugged,” an exclusive one-night concert at Artist House in Soho that featured intimate performances of…

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ZENOLOGY GX for iPad brings the full power of the ZEN‑Core Synthesis System to a sleek, mobile setup. You can create, edit, and perform with thousands of pro sounds, deep synthesis tools, and a responsive, touch‑friendly interface that easily adapts to mobile production, live shows, and studio sessions. With a Roland Account, it’s free to use during a special launch period running until late 2026. After that, it will be available through select Roland Cloud memberships or by purchasing a Lifetime Key. Try it Out

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) BMI paid tribute to the best in songwriting at the 2026 BMI Pop Awards tonight at Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, California. Legendary songwriter Paul Anka received the BMI Icon Award honoring the trailblazer’s illustrious career, defined by remarkable longevity and versatility. In addition, BMI’s Pop Song of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, Publisher of the Year and BMI’s top 50 most-performed pop songs in the U.S. of the previous year were also announced. The private event was hosted by BMI CEO Mike O’Neill; BMI EVP, Chief Revenue & Creative Officer Mike Steinberg; VP, Worldwide Creative Barbara Cane;…

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“Repeat It” is the highly anticipated collaboration between Martin Garrix and Ed Sheeran, finally released after 12 years. This vibrant dance-pop track features Ed’s signature vocals, seamlessly mixing guitars and strings into a sound perfect for both radio play and big stage performances.

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Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, and cultural icon Mýa has officially unveiled her highly anticipated tenth studio album, Retrospect, released today, May 15, via her independent label Planet 9 in collaboration with Virgin Music Group. Executive produced by Mýa and MyGuyMars, and mastered in Stereo, Dolby Atmos, and Sony 360 Reality Audio, Retrospect marks her first full-length studio project in eight years, following 2018’s T.K.O. (The Knock Out). The albumers in a reflective yet forward-looking chapter in a career defined by constant evolution, artistic intention, and a deep, lifelong connection to the craft. “Music wasn’t just a part of my…

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Today, acclaimed singer/songwriter, actor, and Tony Award-winning Broadway performer John Gallagher Jr. unveiled his latest single, “Mitsuko.” The track serves as the newest preview from his forthcoming EP Almost OK, set for release on May 29th via Grand Phony Music. A road-worn love letter imbued with Laurel Canyon influences, “Mitsuko” stands as one of the earliest compositions that ultimately inspired the creation of the full EP. “’Mitsuko’ (pronounced meets-co) is about falling for someone from afar and racing impatiently to return home to share those feelings,” Gallagher explained. “It’s a love song from someone making up for lost time. While…

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