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The music industry must protect human creativity | Opinion
Music is becoming easier to manufacture, and the music industry may be making a catastrophic mistake by confusing abundance with progress. I have spent enough time around music to know that a song's value cannot be measured by how quickly it can be…
Husband's music obsession is not music to wife's ears
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Adapted from a recent online discussion. My husband enjoys playing music in our home. He recently installed speakers throughout the house and in our yard as well. Now we have music on ALL the time, at…
Rotherham drama group to perform Dolly Parton musical 9 to 5
A Dolly Parton-inspired musical is set to be performed in Rotherham, where the late singer launched her trailblazing reading scheme nearly 20 years ago. Drama group Wickersley Youngstars will stage 9 to 5 The Musical at the town's Civic Theatre…
When music was meant to last
Every February, millions of Italians gather around their televisions to watch the Sanremo Music Festival. Founded in 1951, it has produced some of Italy's most beloved songs and artists. Andrea Bocelli first drew national attention when he won…
K-pop agencies win authority to self-rate music videos under new law
Korean entertainment agencies will soon be able to bypass government review boards and release music videos on their own schedule under a new self-rating policy approved by the Cabinet on Tuesday. The milestone amendment to the Music Industry…
Beth Orton review - battered optimism from an artist making the best music of her career
The audience at Brighton's Concorde 2 largely look old enough to have first encountered Beth Orton's music three decades ago, as it wafted around a smoke-filled living room in the post-club small hours. That was the primary means of transmission…
How a member of a beloved Atlanta rap duo found a new home in R&B music
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Music reviews: Miranda Lambert, Tinashe
With her 10th studio album, Miranda Lambert “teaches an ages-old genre some new steps,” said Joseph Hudak in Rolling Stone. The Texas-born multi-Grammy winner is by no means abandoning country, but by stirring in some disco and yacht…
Sony WH-CH720N Headphones Cost a Fraction of AirPods Max, Plus Get a 3 Month Subscription to Amazon Music for Free
Is the market overflowing with noise-cancelling headphones? Yes. Is it still hard to find a pair that actually blocks out unwanted noise instead of just slightly reducing it? Absolutely. If you've been trying to find a solid pair of over-ear…
Q&A: Brian Eno on relaunching Opal Records, 'Music for Airports,' AI and Palestine
Brian Eno, the multi-hyphenate artist, producer and political activist best known for pioneering ambient music, will relaunch his transformative Opal Records on Friday. Founded in 1988 and put on hiatus in 1991, the label released works by…
Chuck Berry at 100: His family keeps his music alive
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OMA/Jason Long Is Transforming Houston's Historic Folger Coffee Plant into a Music and Arts School
Construction has begun on the Frank Liu Jr. Academy for Music and Arts (FLAMA) in Houston, Texas, designed by OMA, led by partner Jason Long, with RDLR Architects as architect of record and SWA Group for landscape design. The project is an adaptive…
Knicks' contract extension stalemate is music to Pistons fans' ears
The Detroit Pistons weren't the only team this offseason that was embroiled in a contract standoff. In fact, the reigning NBA champions, the New York Knicks, had prolonged extension negotiations with two key starters that didn't go anywhere. This…
Pitch Music & Arts Returns for 10th-Anniversary Edition in 2027
Pitch Music & Arts will celebrate its 10th edition in 2027, returning to the foothills of Gariwerd (the Grampians) in Victoria, Australia, from March 5-9 for a milestone chapter. See latest videos, charts and news The electronic and arts festival…
The Mothers: Israeli indie rock trio returns to music after 20 years
“Well, you've given up,” singer Sharon Rotter casually remarked to fellow musician Shiri Hadar during a conversation about their lives. On the surface, the accusation was true: Rotter and Hadar were part of a generation of prominent…
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