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York music course boosts vulnerable people's confidence
Jericho Keys and Alex Moss, Yorkshire A music course that supports people who face disadvantages such as homelessness and addiction has been praised by participants who said it helped them turn their lives around. Musication was launched by Tang…
York music course boosts vulnerable people's confidence
A music course that supports people who face disadvantages such as homelessness and addiction has been praised by participants who said it helped them turn their lives around. Musication was launched by Tang Hall SMART community interest company in…
I don't want to use YouTube Music, even though I pay for it
A few months ago, Google and YouTube realized that I no longer lived in Lebanon and told me I couldn't skate on paying just $9 per month for a Lebanese family Premium account. I had to face the music and switch to a two-person French Premium…
Record Store Day 2026: South East shops join music celebration
Music lovers from across the South East were among those queueing in the early hours to grab their favourite vinyls on Record Store Day. More than 300 shops across the UK and Ireland have taken part in this year's global event, with hundreds of…
Record Store Day 2026: South East shops join music celebration
Ali Timson and Patrick Barlow, South East Music lovers from across the South East were among those queueing in the early hours to grab exclusive vinyls on Record Store Day. More than 300 shops across the UK and Ireland have taken part in this…
Kehlani at 30: How 'Folded' Changed Everything | Billboard Women In Music 2026
Billboard Women in Music 2026 Impact Award recipient Kehlani takes us deep into her creative process and emotional journey behind her hit “Folded” and her self-titled album. From bedroom-recording sessions to navigating the…
Even this music biz veteran is surprised by sales of vinyl records
For many of us, vinyl never went away, but there's no denying that the format has seen renewed interest of late. Figures from the British Phonographic Institute (BPI) show a phenomenal 19.9 per cent rise in sales over the last year, which is…
New Gigs app uses AI to organise your live music memories
A new iPhone app called Gigs is aiming to change how music fans remember live events by turning scattered concert memories into a structured, searchable archive. Developed by indie creator Hidde van der Ploeg, the app uses artificial intelligence…
Zara Larsson's 'Midnight Sun' World & 'Stateside' Magic with PinkPantheress | Billboard Women In Music 2026
Billboard Women in Music 2026 Breakthrough honoree Zara Larsson opens up about her Midnight Sun lifestyle. Zara reflects on her journey as an artist since being signed at 14 years old, remixing “Stateside” with PinkPantheress (and how…
EXCLUSIVE: One of the World's Biggest-Selling Music Stars Mauled After Admitting They Use AI To Help With Their Writing
Robbie Williams is under fire after admitting he relies on artificial intelligence to refine his writing, with critics questioning the role of technology in creative expression, while the singer insists it is simply a tool to overcome personal…
Creating a Fictional Pop Diva: How the 'Mother Mary' Artisans Crafted Anne Hathaway's Musical Alter Ego
That was the question “ Mother Mary ” director David Lowery tasked the film's artisans — including choreographer Dani Vitale, director of photography Rina Yang and costume designer Bina Daigeler — with figuring out as…
From Armin van Buuren to Mochakk, electronic music dominates Coachella
The traditionally rock-centric festival in Indio, California -- headlined this year by singers Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and Karol G -- reflects the surge in popularity of electronic music in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. 'It's…
The Gambler songwriter dies aged 73 as tributes paid to country music legend
Award-winning country music legend, Don Schlitz, has died after a sudden illness at the age of 73. The legendary songwriter behind classics including The Gambler, passed away on Thursday at a Nashville hospital. Sarah Trahern, Country Music…
Sarah Ferguson urged to 'face the music' as she considers next move
Sarah Ferguson has been staying at a chalet in Austria Sarah Ferguson has been urged by a pal to “face the music”, who suggested she will have to make a move sooner or later. This week, the former Duchess of York was pictured for the…
Resident Evil Requiem Mercenaries Rumors Gain Traction After Alleged Datamine Leak Reveals Tense New Music
Resident Evil Requiem fans believe next month's mysterious content update will add a new version of the franchise's The Mercenaries mode after an alleged datamine leak revealed tense new music. The already strong rumors that Capcom would soon…
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