Mid-Day Musings – A Virtual Music Fest Is Happening This Weekend, and more!

Mid-Day Musings – A Virtual Music Fest Is Happening This Weekend, and more!

  • Warner Music is doing a three-day music festival this weekend, with archival live performances from over 65 artists, including Ed SheeranBruno MarsPanic! at the DiscoCardi BGreen DayColdplay, the Flaming LipsKorn, and Weezer. It’ll air Friday through Sunday, from Noon to Midnight Eastern each day.  You can check it out at PlayOnFest.com.
  • Meanwhile, “Billboard” is keeping an updated list of virtual concerts you can check out – click here!
  • Oscar NuñezCreed BrattonKate Flannery, and Melora Hardin from “The Office” are raffling off a chance to have a virtual coffee date with them.  To enter, just go to Omaze.com and donate. Your money goes to the Variety Boys & Girls Clubs in L.A.
  • HBO Max will launch on May 27th.  (Full Story)
  • The new Scooby Doo movie, “Scoob!” is coming straight to On-Demand on May 15th.  (Full Story)
  • The “Venom” sequel is being delayed until next year.  It also picked up an official title:  “Venom: Let There Be Carnage”.  (Full Story)
  •  “Fraggle Rock” is coming back in the form of 3- to 5-minute episodes on Apple TV+.  (Full Story)