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dailymail.co.uk - Conor O'brien - Deaf Repair Shop guest left in tears hearing music box for first time
Deaf Repair Shop guest left in tears hearing music box for first time
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! A deaf guest on The Repair Shop fought back tears after experts 'gave her back a piece of her soul' by restoring her childhood…

theguardian.com - Mark Fisher - Kiss of the Spider Woman review - Hollywood high kicks into a slick musical revival
Kiss of the Spider Woman review - Hollywood high kicks into a slick musical revival
The Guardian

Kander and Ebb's early-90s musical is having a moment. Next week, Bill Condon's movie, starring Diego Luna, Tonatiuh and Jennifer Lopez, goes on general release. And here, touring to Bristol and Southampton, is a slick, earnest revival by director…

androidauthority.com - Ryan McNeal - YouTube Music finally lets you get chatty while listening to albums
YouTube Music finally lets you get chatty while listening to albums
Android Authority

YouTube Music has rolled out an update that brings a change to Albums. Albums now have a comment section, like individual songs and podcasts. Whether you hate them or love them, comments are a core part of the YouTube experience. That's not just…

hollywoodreporter.com - Ethan Millman - Labrinth Not Involved in 'Euphoria' Season 3 Music
Labrinth Not Involved in 'Euphoria' Season 3 Music
The Hollywood Reporter

Labrinth is not featured on the music for Season 3 of Euphoria, The Hollywood Reporter can confirm, with Hans Zimmer taking the composer duties on his own. Zimmer had previously been confirmed to be collaborating with Labrinth for the show's music…

variety.com - Jem Aswad - Latin Music's U.S. Revenue Tops $1 Billion, Per RIAA Report
Latin Music's U.S. Revenue Tops $1 Billion, Per RIAA Report
Variety

If Bad Bunny's galvanizing Super Bowl Halftime Show on Feb. 8 didn't make it crystal clear, new figures from the Recording Industry Association of America released today should: Latin music is American music (and, of course, not just American, as…

independent.co.uk - Mark Kennedy - Pink to host the 2026 Tony Awards on June 7 at Radio City Music Hall
Pink to host the 2026 Tony Awards on June 7 at Radio City Music Hall
The Independent

The Tony Awards have turned to a singer with a reputation for a high-energy, physical live show to be the next telecast host — Pink. The three-time Grammy Award winner will make her debut as MC for the awards on June 7 at its familiar home…

billboard.com - Thomas Smith - WU LYF on Long-Awaited Comeback and Innovative Membership Model: 'Our Music Asks for Participation. We Don't Make Background Music'
WU LYF on Long-Awaited Comeback and Innovative Membership Model: 'Our Music Asks for Participation. We Don't Make Background Music'
Billboard

WU LYF has never been anything less than disruptive, unique and utterly compelling. The Manchester-formed band blazed a dazzling trail during their first iteration back in the early 2010s, spurned music industry conventions, and sparked fevered…

scientificamerican.com - Jackie Flynn Mogensen - What's the deal with the Artemis II music? The crew finally gave us some answers
What's the deal with the Artemis II music? The crew finally gave us some answers
Scientific American

It's NASA tradition to wake up astronauts with a song. Here are the crew's favorites NASA has launched four astronauts on a pioneering journey around the moon—the Artemis II mission. Follow our coverage here. Join Our Community of Science…

nola.com - BY SHEILA GRISSETT | Staff writer - More music, art and theater throughout St. Tammany
More music, art and theater throughout St. Tammany
NOLA.com

LIVE: Don Vappie & the Creole Jazz will perform a free Mandeville Live! concert at the city's trailhead on April 10. Vappie, a New Orleans native (now living in St. Tammany) and Creole master of the tenor banjo, is a member of the American Banjo…

winnipegfreepress.com - Mark Kennedy, The Associated Press - Pink to host the 2026 Tony Awards on June 7 at Radio City Music Hall
Pink to host the 2026 Tony Awards on June 7 at Radio City Music Hall
Winnipeg Free Press

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theweek.com - Will Barker, The Week UK - UK music festivals you can still book
UK music festivals you can still book
The Week

As the temperature creeps up, and the days stretch out, a summer of music-filled, sun-drenched weekends beckons. Glastonbury may be in its fallow year but there are loads of other UK music festivals to get excited about. From Leicestershire to…

nola.com - Keith Spera - Scott Aiges, who defined the role of music critic at The Times-Picayune, has died
Scott Aiges, who defined the role of music critic at The Times-Picayune, has died
NOLA.com

Scott Aiges, who was The Times-Picayune's first full-time pop music critic before moving on to produce festivals, manage bands and teach high school, died Tuesday of glioblastoma in White Plains, New York. He was 63. At first glance, Aiges was an…

pcmag.com - James Peckham - Spotify Adds Option to Turn Off All Videos, Includes Music and Podcast Clips
Spotify Adds Option to Turn Off All Videos, Includes Music and Podcast Clips
PCMag

Want your Spotify to be dedicated to audio streaming, rather than playing videos while you listen to music or podcasts? Two new toggles will soon let you turn them off, or you can pick which videos you want to see. Spotify has been introducing new…

billboard.com - Ed Christman - What Is UMG's Real Value? Investors & Music Execs Weigh in on Pershing Square Bid
What Is UMG's Real Value? Investors & Music Execs Weigh in on Pershing Square Bid
Billboard

While some headlines say Pershing Square's offer to buy the Universal Music Group (UMG) values the company at $64 billion — which would make it by far the biggest music industry deal ever — if you get into the details of the offer, it…

nola.com - Victor Andrews - Brand new musical 'Last Night on Rue Bayou' opens soon in New Orleans
Brand new musical 'Last Night on Rue Bayou' opens soon in New Orleans
NOLA.com

Two musical productions get ready to bring new shows, a new concept rich with New Orleans connections and a thought-provoking bit of theater to the greater metropolitan area. From Jefferson Performing Arts' rock-driven 'Jagged Little Pill' to the…

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