August 2022

The top-rated app ranked #1 on the App Store and is used by over 20 million people. Salt Lake City, UT - Moises, the startup behind the chart-topping music app that provides an AI-powered platform to separate the parts of a song, announces…

This is an audio transcription of the FT press briefing podcast episode: Will student debt increase inflation?Marc Filipino Hello from the Financial Times. Today is Wednesday, August 31, and it's your FT press briefing.…

In 1997, Al Andrews, founder and executive director of Porter's Call, moved from Colorado to Nashville to become a consultant in private practice in Nashville. After a few years as a counselor in Nashville, he realized that 90% of his…

Sky Ferreira felt "trapped" as a young artist trying to break into the music industry. The 30-year-old star was just 18 when she released her first singles in 2010, and she revealed how everyone was "trying to shape her" in certain ways.…

There was a time in recent history when Robert Kyncl was the single most senior YouTube executive responsible for interacting with the music industry most frequently.That largely changed in 2016 when Kyncl welcomed music industry vet Lyor…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Neighborhoods were alive with music this weekend as marching bands around the subway took to the streets for their annual march-a-thon. The Highland High School group drew a small crowd to southeast Albuquerque as…

Aasheesh Mehta, 32, was picking the first batch of apples of the season on his farm in Kotgarh when he received a call from an international magazine to work as a music journalist. At the time, Aasheesh ran a popular metal music…

The winners of the MTV Video Music Awards, which celebrate the best music videos and artists of the year,…

Nigeria's entertainment sector, comprising film production, sound recording and music production, contracted by 6% for the first time since 2019. This is according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics which revealed that…

The Midpen Media Center has a new face at the helm of the Palo Alto-based organization as it works on a new long-term strategy for its local programming.At a special meeting on July 20, the board named Charles "Chuck" Alley interim…

While INTRUST Bank Arena for the Morgan Wallen concert, the alcohol in me asked me to have a bite to eat. Now, before continuing with the review, let's set the expectations. Similar to most places across the country, you won't get…

Indonesian R&B singer Afgan has released his new EP '+62' alongside music video 'Lestari Merdu', the EP's upbeat debut single. The EP was released alongside the music video for 'Lestari Merdu' on August 26 and sees a dapper Afgan…

Lyrics by Christie Eliezer Festival drama continues, new streaming service TikTok may be heading to Australia, and more! Not up to date with all the recent happenings in the music industry? We don't blame you. Here's a…

A former UK ambassador to Myanmar has been arrested, according to two people familiar with the situation, as the country marks the fifth anniversary of a military crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority who have been accused of…

Demi Lovato first used opiates after being involved in a car accident when she was 13.During an appearance on the Call Her Daddy podcast on Wednesday, the singer opened up about her history with drugs and alcohol and recalled that she first…

Accomplished professionals from the music industry come to the queen city.Cincinnati Music AcceleratorOhio's premier music career accelerator, is hosting the City Sound Summit at Cincinnati Academy of Art August 26-27. The summit will…

Sauza Agave Cocktails is offering ten winners the chance to have a private mariachi concert for ... family and friends Sauza Do you like mariachi music? Do you love Sauza Agave cocktails? Then enter to win a…

Britney Army is going to enjoy it! Six years after releasing his last album, Glory, Britney Spears is set to release new music this week! The 40-year-old singer has teamed up with Elton John for a highly anticipated…

DJ Drama is about to dive back into his Gangsta Grillz projects. After lacing Tyler, the creator with the magic sauce helping to win Rap Album of the Year, Drama!-->…

LOWER POTTSGROVE PA – Melody Dunn, announced Aug. 9 (2022; Tuesday) by the Pottsgrove School District as the new vice-principal of Lower Pottsgrove Elementary School, has started work and will greet students at the opening…

MassOpera and Bard College's Longy School of Music have partnered to create an opera company in residence and support the artistic…

By Dollar Gil If choosing a reading list was your first step while studying, you're more likely to have achieved a higher GPA, according to a new survey. Of those who listen to music while studying, 80% agree it's therapeutic and…

Kutless | KutlessFor those who grew up in the youth band culture of the early to mid-2000s, Kutless was synonymous with Christian rock. With lead singer Jon Micah Sumrall's melodic vocals backed by gritty instrumentals, the Portland,…

Rita Forte grew up on Olive Street in deep East Oakland and spent most of her youth pursuing a music career as a BackSide DJ. Forte produced a slew of mixtapes during the Hyphy era of the…

Betty Brown Casey, a quiet but influential force in Washington philanthropy who inherited a fortune from her husband, survived a mysterious car bombing and later donated tens of millions of dollars to hospitals, schools and civic groups,…

The Native have released the new EP 'Looking Back'.Rising Plymouth rockers - including Charlie Noordewier, Ben Andrew, Tom Booth, Harry Youngs and Fergus Segrove - recently signed with This Feeling Records and the six-track mini album is…

The Hawaiʻi Songwriting Festival is back. Organizers announced on Thursday August 18 that registration is open for the annual gathering of music industry professionals. The festival is unique in Hawaii's music industry, providing…

Robert "Meek Mill" Williams says he is now a freelance artist. After publicly castigate Atlantic Recordsthe Philadelphia-raised rapper also left Jay-Z's Roc Nation management company. Yesterday, Meek Mill took to Twitter to!-->…

OneBeat is accepting applications for two months of U.S.-based music exchanges scheduled for Spring and Fall 2023. OneBeat 11 (April-May) and OneBeat 12 (September-October) will bring together 50 musicians (ages 19-35 years) from…

Photo credit: Band Shirt DaySeveral artists are joining Spotify and MerchFriends to promote the first-ever "Band Shirt Day".Band Shirt Day will take place on September 16 to celebrate the iconic "band t-shirt" for charitable causes.…

On the heels of its launch, Litmus Music announced that Monti Olson has joined as president. Olson will lead music rights acquisitions for Litmus, co-founded by Hank Forsyth and Dan McCarroll in partnership with Carlyle Global Credit,…

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With the end of summer in sight, what better way to spend one last night then outside with animals, families, live music and the smell of freshly popped popcorn.The Middletown Grange is hosting its 72nd annual fair, a Bucks County tradition…

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Northeastern Wisconsin's classical music scene has taken a hit from the COVID-19 pandemic. But the music makers didn't leave. Here's a look at how some groups are coming back: Expert musicians from…

Chrissy Metz thinks the music and acting are "so similar".The 41-year-old actress takes her musical talents…

TaFMA Conference on Scope and Scale of Music in Today's Economy held at YBIM, Dimapur on 13th August. (Morung Photo) News Morung Express Dimapur | August 13 Drawing…

By Christos Makridis Creatives ranging from artists to musicians to podcasters have experienced a renaissance over the past decade with the rise of social media and other digital tools. But aside from those going viral, making a living as…

FRANKFORD — The New Jersey State Fair carnival area normally flashes with bright lights and blares with upbeat music. For two hours on Thursday, it was strangely subdued.The rides were still clattering. But throughout the morning, another…

Birmingham, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield have been named potential hosts for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 when it is held in the UK for the first time in 25 years.The seven candidate cities were…

All good things must come to an end, including careers in country music. Despite their heritage, there's a reason you don't hear Johnny Cash or Loretta Lynn hits on the radio very often. Eventually they give way to Dolly Partons…

MURFEESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - Murfreesboro City Council voted on Wednesday to approve a new live entertainment campus meant to give the town a tourism boost. The city of Murfreesboro has entered into a development agreement with Notes Live…

They may not have realized it at the time, but the Tomorrowland 2022 crowd was taught a lesson in the grim realities of child trafficking, as they raved. This transmission happened during a trio of sets by NERVO, who during each…

Idris Elba wrote a poem to be featured on JAY-Z's 2007 album American Gangster. The Suicide Squad star appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to talk about his new movie Beast when he recalled the recording process. He also…

Lyrics by Christie Eliezer AIR Awards Celebrate Warren Costello, Gurrumul Estate's Return to Court, and More! Not up to date with all the recent happenings in the music industry? We don't blame you. Here's a roundup of…

This is an audio transcription of the FT press briefing podcast episode: why the Irish economy is hotMarc FilipinoHello from the Financial Times. Today is Tuesday, August 9, and it's your FT News Briefing.China continues to…

Longtime Drake producer (and OVO Sound co-founder) Noah Shebib, better known as 40. Photo credit: Andrew LouisIn October 2021, Chris Brown, Drake and Drake producer Noah Shebib (aka "40") were named in a copyright infringement lawsuit…

Building on the phenomenal success of its inaugural college in Brighton, renowned music education college WaterBear has unveiled plans for the opening of its second college. WaterBear Sheffield will open in September 2023, providing…

Festival Props and Pistons AKRON - The Props and Pistons Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and August 14 at Akron Fulton International Airport, 1600 Triplett Blvd.The festival features flight demonstrations, aircraft…

Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro speaks to…

A moving tribute to the late and much-loved Gunditjmara-Bundjalung singer Archie Roach was at the heart of the National Indigenous Music Awards in Darwin on Saturday night.Led by Emma Donovan and Fred Leone, a group of performers including…

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WB Studio TourPhoto: Matt Winkelmeyer (Getty Images)Can DC chart a course out of Marvel's shadow? This has been the question for 10 years (since Christopher Nolan concluded Batman trilogy). The new head of Warner Bros. Discovery, David!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

It's a story without bold names, or at least not the kind you usually read in Vanity Room.And yet, it's the story of more than 28,000 musicians and music industry workers, and some of the biggest companies in the world.At the start of the…

You might be the greatest musician in the world, but that doesn't necessarily mean you know anything about the music industry. You'd think the "Sunroof" singer Nicky you are seems to be ahead of the game since graduating from…

By Anastasia Tsioulcas | NPRWednesday, August 3, 2022 Actress Leslie Grace at the MTV Video Music Awards in September 2021. Grace filmed the title role in bat girl – which the studio has…

A tradition that dates back 120 years to the Old Boys Reunion of 1902 returns to the Greencastle-Antrim community with the 41st Triennial Old House Week which kicks off on Saturday August 6th and runs until Saturday August 13th.The…

Mark Hoppus has responded to speculation that Tom DeLonge will join Blink-182. The singer and bassist celebrated the band's 30th anniversary on Discord on Monday and was asked by fans about rumors that DeLonge was making a comeback…

Selena Gomez would develop a A hard worker to restart, and I don't know what to think about it. As the daughter of a girl from Staten Island who worked on Wall Street in the 80s, the original is too close to my heart. In any event, let…

“For me, the artist is the person who should be in the foreground,” Mr. Ostin said in 1994.Yet the industry has recognized the importance of his work. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2003, and the Recording Academy…

The 44th Annual Grand Rapids Hispanic Festival is set to take place for the first time since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will once again be a space where the community comes together through music, food and dance. The festival…

Harry Styles dueted Wolf Alice's Ellie Rowsell on his opener track 'No Hard Feelings' in Lisbon on Sunday night (31.07.22). The 'As It Was' hitmaker has wrapped up the European leg of his 'Love On Tour' ride at the Portuguese capital's…

Alyx Rush explains how he got into the music industry, which inspires his work and his music-making process. Alyx Rush's love for music started with her mother. As a young child sitting in church, Rush found himself involved in the church…