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Ariana Grande Launches Mental Health Initiative to Help Music Industry, Starting With Eternal Sunshine Tour Crew
Ariana Grande is on a mission to make everyone's days a little brighter, starting with the people she's on tour with. As announced Tuesday (July 28), the pop star's newly launched Brighter Days Ahead Foundation has partnered with Backline to…
Abbey Road photography exhibition 'explores almost a century of music history'
A new Abbey Road photography exhibition will explore “almost a century of music history”. The world-famous Abbey Road recording studio is synonymous with The Beatles, but has also hosted acts including Pink Floyd, Oasis, Stevie…
Ariana Grande sues hackers who allegedly sold unreleased music and photos online
Ariana Grande has filed a lawsuit against hackers who she alleges have stolen unreleased music, as well as private photos and video footage, and sold them online. Grande filed the lawsuit in a Los Angeles court on Monday. It doesn't name the…
Wine, sunset, and music among the ruins: Tu B'Av celebration returns to Ovdat
Wine, nature, and history enthusiasts will be able to celebrate the weekend of Tu B'Av at one of the most unique spots in the Negev. On Thursday, July 30, the annual wine event will take place at Ovdat National Park, initiated by the Ramat Hanegev…
Relationship Material? 3 Green Flags Hidden in Someone's Music Taste
A person's music taste can reveal a lot about them. But first, a disclaimer: like zodiac signs, it's a little bit bonkers to make judgments of someone based on music taste alone. And one person's red flag is another person's perfect match, and so…
Six weeks of free live music this summer holiday with outdoor cinema
This summer, Londoners will have the chance to enjoy the outdoors and the waterways as Canada Water transforms into a vibrant destination for the school summer holidays which are now underway. Round The Dock will transform Canada Water into a…
Jecheon music film fest gears up for 22nd edition with new hosts, award finalists
The 22nd Jecheon International Music & Film Festival (JIMFF) is gearing up for its six-day run this September with a fresh hosting lineup and an eclectic music competition. Comedian Jang Do-yeon and actor Moon Sang-min will host the opening…
Tidal Review: An Audiophile-Quality Music Streamer With Strong Indie Artist Support
Tidal entered the streaming music scene back in 2014, and it was promoted with a comically pretentious video featuring Jay-Z and his musician friends touting the service as the future of streaming music. Despite all the pomp and circumstance…
Late Music Producer Tay Keith Left Behind Massive Estate When He Died
Music producer Tay Keith left behind a massive estate when he died, including a car collection and a home in Tennessee, TMZ has learned. Court docs reveal Tay's family member was appointed as the administrator of his estate. The family member said…
Darius Rucker, Luke Grimes Lead Omni Hotels Summer Festival & Music Series
By the time Darius Rucker launched into “Wagon Wheel” beneath the Texas sky on the Fourth of July, the crowd of 7,000 was already on its feet. Throughout the night, the three-time Grammy winner moved between solo hits, Hootie & the…
Matthew Schnipper still lives for the thrill of new music
Music has been the constant through Matthew Schnipper's life. As a child getting diagnosed with ulcerative colitis, the angst-filled punk of Black Flag defined his adolescence. And after the sudden 2021 death of Schnipper's son, Renzo Rollins…
Willow Avalon, a 'Gun-Totin' Liberal,' Is Making Country Music Dangerous Again
Willow Avalon sees artists like Lainey Wilson, Ella Langley, and Kaitlin Butts surging in country music, but she dismisses any notion that some industry-wide awakening is underway. The credit, Avalon says, is due to the women themselves.
Ariana Grande Was Serious About Suing Over Stolen Music
When Ariana Grande told her hackers she would see them in jail, she meant it. The Petal singer is suing the John Does who allegedly hacked “various personal digital accounts of photographers and producers who have worked closely,”…
Morgan Wallen says more music is on the way as he winds down the 'I'm the Problem' era of his career
Morgan Wallen is continuing to pump out new music, and some more sounds like it's on the horizon. Wallen is the undisputed top star in the country music world at the moment. While Ella Langley and Riley Green are also booming, the 'Last Night'…
BBC event blamed for postponement of Scottish music festival
Replay was due to take place on August 15 and 16, 2026 on Perth's South Inch but has now been postponed until May 29 and 30, 2027. In a lengthy statement, issued last week, organisers expressed “huge regret” at having to make…
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