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Juice WRLD's Mom Confronts Music Industry's Cost Of Chasing A Dream
Juice WRLD's mother is putting hard numbers behind the money problems and anxiety facing young people trying to build music careers. Carmela Wallace's Live Free 999 foundation backed new MusiCares research showing most young respondents cannot…
Warner Chappell's Guy Moot Becomes First Music Publisher to Receive Music Industry Trusts Award
Guy Moot, chair and CEO of Warner Chappell Music, has made history by becoming the first music publisher to win the Music Industry Trusts Award (MITS). Moot received the prestigious honor at a ceremony at London's Grosvenor House Hotel on Monday…
M+ turns five with music, stories, human connection
M+ marked its fifth birthday with an invitation to celebrate. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT For last weekend's “M+ at Night, Five With Us,” the museum brought together RubberBand, Goodnight Lillie, and Paraguay's Recycled Orchestra…
2 Atlanta music venues to be renamed, partnering with Scana Energy
Two longtime Atlanta music venues now have new names. Buckhead Theatre and Lakewood Amphitheatre, both run by entertainment company and concert promoter Live Nation, have entered a naming rights partnership with Georgia-based natural gas provider…
Watching TV and listening to music costs you £470 a year and UK pays most
A new study shows people are paying almost £470 a year just to watch TV and listen to music. UK customers are paying more for a standard bundle of Netflix, Disney+ and Spotify than subscribers in any of the other 12 European countries…
Harry Judd's brilliant response after mistake during High School Musical show
For millennials and Gen Z, High School Musical is the ultimate nostalgic Disney comfort watch. So when the hit movie was adapted for the stage, it was always guaranteed to be a massive draw. And while Zac Efron hasn't returned to play Troy Bolton…
Can Music's Most Influential Critic Give the Perfect Interview?
The music industry's most influential critic is on the hunt for the perfect interview, and now he's betting on himself to make it happen. Anthony Fantano — “the internet's busiest music nerd” who built a career on YouTube from…
ADC26: C2PA - Cryptographic Music Provenance
US Definitive provenance for your music 10/11/26 Jeremy from Universal Music Group gave us a look at Provenance at Audio Dev 26, a music-focused application of the C2PA standard for describing how a track is made. We heard how the initiative moves…
5 Highlights From Pitchfork Music Festival Paris 2026
Pitchfork Music Festival Paris took place against an unusual backdrop this year, amid tensions in in the French capital and country at large. The unrest began with a handful of student demonstrations over crumbling infrastructure and overcrowded…
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How PNG Jewellers is giving Diwali a musical identity with Khushiyon Ki Sargam
Diwali campaigns tend to follow a familiar script. There are diyas, festive gatherings, traditional rituals and, more often than not, jewellery at the centre of it all. PNG Jewellers is taking a different route this year. With its latest digital…
They Mock Creation Itself': Nick Cave Issues Chilling Warning About the Future of AI-Generated Music
Nick Cave may have started to soften his stance on AI after filmmaker Andrew Dominik used it to bring still images of Elvis Presley to life for a music video of the Bad Seeds song “Tupelo”. But as of a November 2026 post on his blog…
Gadhouse Launches Eric CD Player For Retro Music Enthusiasts
Posted in: Music, Pop Culture, Technology | Tagged: CD, Gadhouse Gadhouse has a new retro music item out on the market as they have launched the Eric CD Player to capitalize on the returning format Gadhouse launches the Eric CD Player, a…
MusiCares' 2026 Wellness in Music Survey: 5 Statistics That Paint a Sobering Picture
MusiCares shared key findings from its 2026 Wellness in Music Survey on Tuesday (Nov. 10), revealing that financial instability, limited access to healthcare and persistent mental health challenges remain closely interconnected across the music…
Music legend has tour cancelled over outspoken Russell Brand remarks
Russell Brand has been sentenced to over a decade in prison Music legend Ian McNabb, who found fame fronting Liverpool band The Icicle Works in the 1980s, has had all his UK tour dates axed after he expressed outspoken support for convicted rapist…
Kelela will headline one of London's best music festivals next summer
News ABRA, Chanel Beads, Loidis and more are also in the first wave of names revealed for next year's edition in Southwark Park Written by Ed Cunningham News and Features Editor, UK Over the past four years, RALLY has established itself as one of…
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