BottleRock new safety guidelines--proof of vaccination or a negative Covid test is required to enter the festival
BottleRock is happening September 3rd-5th and new Covid-19 guidelines have just been released. "With the emergence of the Delta variant, BottleRock will now require proof of vaccination or a negative Covid test for media working the festival. We will also be requiring all festival guests, staff and vendors to be vaccinated or have a negative Covid test to attend," according to an email NewsBreak received from BottleRock organizers.
Read full storyBest food and wine pairing to try at Roberta's in Los Angeles
There's plenty of delicious choices when it comes to restaurants in Los Angeles, but here's why Roberta's remains a favorite among locals for food, cool atmosphere and drinks. Famous for their pizzas, Roberta's only uses fresh ingredients, in-house homemade dough and innovative topping combinations that has made the eatery a beloved culinary destination. While the restaurant is known for pizza, the creative and craved after cuisine doesn’t stop there. Beyond pizza, Chef Carlo Mirarchi’s refined culinary style is best reflected through seasonal, artfully composed plates featuring produce from the local farmers markets as well as house-cured meats and sustainably sourced proteins.
Read full storyLos Angeles Artist Ruben Rojas and Westfield Topanga Mall Celebrate A “Summer of Love”
Local artist Ruebn Rojas launches three wall art installations that can be enjoyed indefinitely at the Westfield Topanga Mall. "This installation is vital for two main reasons, the first being that we have just started to come out of a global pandemic. Art is a beautiful way to engage people, uplift their spirits, and support them in feeling safe. We talk in cliches about the last year and a half, but they’re all true. Our world changed so quickly and our priorities shifted. When our health, safety, and security were in question, we quickly realized what mattered most: the people we love. As we re-enter the world and get back to our old ways, I want people to remember that love that got them through," Rojas exclusively told News Break.
Read full storyLos Angeles' Project Angel Food raises over $1 million at celebrity driven telethon
They did it! Project Angel Food's "Lead with Love 2021" Telethon raised over $1 million dollars, which was well over the inital goal of $800,000. Before the event News Break talked with executive director Richard Ayoub who told us, "Last year we raised $720,000. People came through in the biggest way possible. This year we said, "okay, let's be conservative. Let's try to raise $800,000." Secretly I'll tell you I'd like the 1 million dollar number. I'm hoping we have such a great outpouring of support that we get close to it."
Read full storyLos Angeles local station KTLA 5 to air Project Angel Food Telethon with your favorite celebrities answering phones
The Project Angel Food's “Lead with Love 2021” telethon is back for a second year in a row and aims to raise $1 million dollars to help with production and distribution of nutritious meals to people battling life-threatening illnesses like cancer, HIV, lung disease, heart disease, and other serious health conditions.
Read full storyTickets still on sale for Napa's BottleRock AfterDark
BottleRock tickets are sold out, but you can still nab some for the BottleRock AfterDark shows. You can catch one of the intimate performances, produced by BottleRock Presents, starting Thursday, September 2nd.
Read full storyLos Angeles' favorite drag queen Meatball on why drag has been life-changing
Known for her outrageous unpredibtable shows and fun distinctive look, Meatball has become a regular fixture in the LA scene. "I always try to make people laugh, whether I'm throwing hamburgers, or switching up into spoken word lipsyncing, anything to hold attention," Meatball exclusively told News Break. She added, "I love giving everyone a shared experience they can talk about for a while and something they haven't seen any other drag queen do before."
Read full storyHow to celebrate and support Pride in Los Angeles
For the last five decades, June has been a month of rejoicing and uplifting the LGBTQ+ community as people come together to celebrate Pride with events, parades, music, and art.
Read full storyLos Angeles artist and 'The Voice' finalist Cam Anthony: "Music was therapy for me"
Fans of The Voice know Cam Anthony as the undeniable talented singer on Team Blake who shines on stage this season of The Voice. But before the 19-year-old made it to the Emmy-award winning show, he was already on a path to stardom.
Read full storyExclusive: Los Angeles' Debbie Matenopoulos on the "surprise" cancellation of Hallmark's Home & Family
Debbie Matenopoulos has successfully maintained a career as a host, journalist, and best-selling cookbook author for over two decades. The Los Angeles based mom has had several high profile jobs like co-host of The View, Good Day Live in LA, a number of shows at E!, and her longtime stint at Hallmark's Home & Family alongside Cameron Mathison, which was recently shockingly canceled.
Read full storyThe Weeknd feels the love at the '2021 Billboard Music Awards' with Ten Wins and gets his Grammy revenge
While the Grammys may have snubbed The Weeknd, the Billboard Muisc Awards celebrated the "Starboy" singer in a big way. The Canadian artist was nominated for 16 awards and took home the most trophies of the night with ten – including Top Artist and Top Hot 100 Artist – bringing his career total to 19. With this, he becomes the number five most decorated Billboard Musis Award winner of all time behind Drake, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, and Garth Brooks.
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