Front and Center to Showcase The Head and the Heart
Popular indie folk band mesmerizes audience filming Front and Center television episode.
NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Front and Center, the critically acclaimed concert series that kicked off its ninth season last month, announced that popular indie folk band The Head and the Heart is featured in its next episode on public television (check local listings).
The Head and the Heart take the stage at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City performing the title track from their fourth full-length album Living Mirage and "Missed Connection" as well as fan favorites "Lost in My Mind" and "Rivers and Roads." The trailer for this episode can be viewed here.
Season nine of Front and Center features an all new line-up of GRAMMY award winners, industry legends, emerging artists, and chart toppers. The new episodes include intimate performances from Hozier, Carly Pearce, Gary Clark Jr., Brett Young, lovelytheband, Robby Krieger and Friends, Chris Janson and Santana.
Full episodes are streaming online at: https://www.pbs.org/show/front-and-center/.
Front and Center is a production of Front and Center Entertainment, LLC in association with WLIW, LLC for WNET. The series is distributed by American Public Television.
Videos and more information about Front and Center are available at http://www.frontandcenter.com and http://www.youtube.com/frontandcentertv.
About Front and Center Entertainment
Front and Center Entertainment, LLC produces the popular music performance television series Front and Center as well as the groundbreaking talk show Speakeasy and the monthly series MTV Live: Setlist. Since 2012 Front and Center has presented an eclectic mix of Grammy, Country Music Association, American Music and Academy of Country Music Award winners, rock icons and multi-platinum sellers including Keith Urban, Steven Tyler, Cyndi Lauper, Counting Crows, Rob Thomas, and The Avett Brothers. Speakeasy, which began airing in January 2015, features an iconic talent chatting intimately with an interviewer of their choice. Included are conversations with Roger Waters and Bill Weir, David Crosby and Wynton Marsalis, Sting and Shaggy, Lenny Kravitz and Sean Lennon, and Robbie Robertson with Warren Zanes. MTV Live: Setlist spotlights rising artists spanning multiple genres including St. Paul & the Broken Bones, Dua Lipa, and Muna.
About The Head and the Heart:
The Head and the Heart released their 4th full-length album, Living Mirage, this past spring featuring single "Missed Connection" which has been ruling the alternative songs chart reaching No. 1 on Billboard's Alternative Songs airplay chart. Initially self-released in 2011, The Head And the Heart's self-titled breakout debut produced instant classics including "Rivers and Roads," "Down In The Valley," and "Lost In My Mind" and is now Certified Gold. Their last two albums, 2013's Let's Be Still and 2016's Signs of Light, settled into Billboard's Top 10 albums chart, with Signs of Light securing the #1 position on Rock Album Charts. It also produced the song "All We Ever Knew" which reached #1 at Alternative, after holding the #1 spot at AAA for 9 straight weeks earlier that same year. They have appeared in Cameron Crowe's Roadies, with music featured in countless other commercials, films and shows, among them Corona and Silver Linings Playbook. Having played sold-out Red Rocks shows and prime time mainstage slots at Coachella, Lollapalooza, and Austin City Limits on the last campaign, The Head and the Heart have a headlining tour planned for Fall 2019. The band has performed many times on national television including appearances on Ellen, The Today Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Austin City Limits, and more.
About WNET
WNET is America's flagship PBS station: parent company of New York's THIRTEEN and WLIW21 and operator of NJTV, the statewide public media network in New Jersey. Through its new ALL ARTS multi-platform initiative, its broadcast channels, three cable services (THIRTEEN PBSKids, Create and World) and online streaming sites, WNET brings quality arts, education and public affairs programming to more than five million viewers each month. WNET produces and presents a wide range of acclaimed PBS series, including Nature, Great Performances, American Masters, PBS NewsHour Weekend, and the nightly interview program Amanpour and Company. In addition, WNET produces numerous documentaries, children's programs, and local news and cultural offerings, as well as multi-platform initiatives addressing poverty and climate. Through THIRTEEN Passport and WLIW Passport, station members can stream new and archival THIRTEEN, WLIW, and PBS programming anytime, anywhere.
About APT
American Public Television (APT) is the leading syndicator of high-quality, top-rated programming to the nation's public television stations. Founded in 1961, APT distributes 250 new program titles per year and one-fourth of the top 100 highest-rated public television titles in the U.S. APT's diverse catalog includes prominent documentaries, performance, news and current affairs programs, dramas, how-to programs, children's series, and classic movies. America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated, Cook's Country, AfroPoP, Rick Steves' Europe, Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Television, Front and Center, Doc Martin, Nightly Business Report, Midsomer Murders, Lidia's Kitchen, Kevin Belton's New Orleans Kitchen, Simply Ming, The Best of the Joy of Painting with Bob Ross, and P. Allen Smith's Garden Home are a sampling of APT's programs, considered some of the most popular on public television. APT also licenses programs internationally through its APT Worldwide service and distributes Create®TV — featuring the best of public television's lifestyle programming — and WORLD™, public television's premier news, science, and documentary channel. To find out more about APT's programs and services, visit APTonline.org.
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