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Vinyl database and reseller Discogs will launch its first official mobile app in the first quarter of 2016. The new app will allow users to search the database, catalog their collections, and vie...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/vinyl-record-database-reseller-discogs-to-launch-mobile-app/

Prolific screenplay scribe Jack Thorne has been hired by the BBC to adapt Philip Pullman's epic His Dark Materials book trilogy, which begins production next year. BBC vets Jane Tranter and Julie...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/bbc-plans-series-adaptation-of-his-dark-materials/

The celebrated filmmaker and actor wrote the script and will direct the untitled show set in the 1960s which also stars Elaine May. This will mark provocative pop star Miley Cyrus' first major ac...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/miley-cyrus-woody-allen-amazon-comedy/

Corey Hawkins has signed on as the lead in 24:Legacy, playing the role of Eric Carter, a former Army Ranger who runs into some serious trouble from his past in the military after returning to the...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/corey-hawkins-24-legacy/

Watergate will be told through the eyes of former White House counsel member John Dean who was a key player in the scandal. Jon Maas will write the screenplay based on Dean's book The Nixon Defen...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/watergate-scandal-event-series-abc-john-dean/

The song is the veteran British electro pop duo's first song off of the group's upcoming LP Super out on April 1. " a classic PSB anthem which evokes the London club scene of the early '90s," exp...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/pet-shop-boys-inner-sanctum/

The initiative is to help make make the Academy more diverse. The changes come on the heels of widespread backlash from this year's all-white Oscar acting and directing nominations. 

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/academy-to-double-number-of-women-diverse-members/

White Privilege II also considers whether it's alright for white artists to appropriate historically black genres. The song is the latest single from the duo's upcoming LP This Unruly Mess I’...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/white-privilege-ii-macklemore-black-lives-matter/

The Mallrats and Clerks director and star has just finished up production on the TV comedy. Kevin Smith and Donnell Rawlings will play two potheads who manage a small pot business in L.A. with h...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/kevin-smith-hollyweed/

The outlandish pre-order option states that Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo will travel with the fan to the Galapagos via Greyhound bus. It's unclear who the superfan is — or how the organizers wi...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/weezer-superfan-galapagos-25000/

Josh Homme and Iggy Pop's new secretive new project debuted on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night with the first single, Gardenia. The full record, called Post Pop Depression, will be ...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/iggy-pop-josh-homme-collaborate-record-stephen-colbert-debut/

The female-directed projects chosen for Vimeo's new initiative will receive financing, educational workshops, and on-site promotions. The program’s first film is Darby Forever, an original sho...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/vimeo-fund-five-female-filmmakers/

Weezer jams Do You Wanna Get High? and Thank God For Girls from the band's upcoming self-titled LP which comes out on April 1. Both tracks continue the '90s alt rock vets' legacy of making catchy...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/weezer-jimmy-kimmel-live-do-you-wanna-get-high/

The Boss performed the song on his second date of The River tour in Chicago last night. Glenn Frey co-wrote the 1972 hit, which he sang vocals on, with Jackson Browne. 

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/bruce-springsteen-glenn-frey-take-it-easy/

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has honored the legendary icon with his own day in the city, including a proclamation read tonight at his show Lazarus. The musical legend had lived in NYC on and off sin...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/january-20-david-bowie-day/

The video, which was shot in Montreal, outpaced the crowd to become the fastest video in Vevo's history to break 1 billion views, after smashing the record for most views in 24 hours.

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/adele-hello-vevo-record-1-billion-views/

The Godfather Epic is a chronological 424-minute long version of Francis Ford Coppola's epic crime saga. The re-edited cut combines The Godfather and The Godfather II with footage previously cut...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/hbo-the-godfather-epic/

The Compton, CA-originated group N.W.A. brought gangsta rap to the mainstream in the late '80s. The group featured Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, MC Ren, DJ Yella, and Arabian Prince. 

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/n-w-a-may-reunite-coachella/

Glenn Frey died at 67 due to complications from rheumatoid arthritis, acute ulcerative colitis, and pneumonia. A co-founder of the Eagles, he co-wrote Hotel California and some of the group's oth...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/eagles-co-founder-glenn-frey-died-age-67/

Tracy Morgan will play a career criminal who has to reintegrate into society after 15 years in prison. Jordan Peele and John Carcieri co-wrote the untitled FX comedy, which will mark Morgan's re...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/tracy-morgan-jordan-peele-fx-comedy/

Jon Bernthal's The Punisher may be coming to Netflix as a standalone series -- at some point. Early word on Bernthal's take on the vigilante also know as Frank Castle in Daredevil season 2 is 'ov...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/the-punisher-jon-bernthal-jessica-jones/

Sean Penn believes the Mexican government is retaliating on the actor finding El Chapo before them by crediting him with helping re-capture the fugitive. As Penn's theory goes, the Sinaloa cartel...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/sean-penn-el-chapo-rolling-stone-interview/

Belgian radio station Studio Brussels and the MIRA Public Observatory worked together to give the late rock icon the 89th official constellation. The stars are in the shape of Bowie's iconic ligh...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/bowie-lightning-bolt-shaped-constellation/

Each episode will have a corresponding soundtrack release featuring music in or inspired by the upcoming episode of the show. Featured artists include Iggy Pop, Otis Redding, former New York Dol...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/hbo-vinyl-soundtrack/

In honor of the late rock icon, Austin, Texas officials have decided to leave a vandalized street sign — changed from Bowie St. to David Bowie St. — temporarily up, as the city lives up to it...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/david-bowie-street-austin-texas/

Run D.M.C., widely considered one of rap's most influential acts of all time, will pioneer once again with the award. The trio pioneered hardcore rap, a genre which combined the strengths of hip ...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/run-d-m-c-grammy-lifetime-achievement/

The YouTube ban could be soon overturned in Pakistan according to reports. The video streamer has been banned in the country since 2012 because of a controversial anti-Islamic video Google refus...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/home-theater/youtube-pakistan-launch-currently-banned/

The follow-up to The Wiz Live! was picked largely because of its "focus on race relations and diversity." Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, who helmed NBC's previous three live musicals, will executive...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/hairspray-nbc-live-holiday-musical-news-actors-developments/

A standalone streaming service, which comes as CW winds up current deals with Netflix and Hulu, would cost $2 to $4 per month. While currently still in a planning phase, it's said to feature a l...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/home-theater/cw-network-standalone-streaming-service/

Conan O'Brien aired a montage of his many Late Night encounters with the late David Bowie. 'He was always funny,' said the talk show host. 

https://www.digitaltrends.com/music/david-bowie-conan-obrien-late-night/