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Alicia Keys Exposes Music Industry's Good Old Boy Network
Alicia Keys just put the music industry on blast for being exactly what she called it: a boys' club that's locked women out of the room. In an interview with The Times of London, the 17-time Grammy winner didn't hold back about how the system's…
Month of music events planned for Walsall
A group of almost 30 musicians are preparing a series of musical events around a town in the Black Country to support and revive the town's music scene. Walsall Music May-hem will take place across several venues in Walsall throughout May…
Gaynor Faye on her mum Kay Mellor's legacy and the Fat Friends musical
Gaynor Faye understands the weight of legacy better than most. The 54 year old actress and scriptwriter not only boasts an impressive career of her own, but has also taken the helm of Rollem Productions, the company founded by her late mother Kay…
Mainland music festival fizzle out due to poor sales and overlapping lineups: insiders
A wave of last-minute cancellations has hit China's music festival scene, with at least 10 events called off this year — a trend industry insiders attribute to poor ticket sales and repetitive lineups. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The…
Weddings and More: The Latest Jewish Music Trends
Lag BaOmer usually marks the beginning of the wedding season. And as I did last year, I wanted to find out and write about what the biggest trends in Jewish music are this year. What type of music do young couples want to have at their weddings…
Michael' moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics
'Michael,' the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with $97 million in U.S. and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday, shattering a record debut for music biopics. A…
Michael dodges critics to post record-breaking opening for a musical biopic
Michael, the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off poor reviews, controversy over its omission of child molestation allegations and a troubled production to launch with $7.98 million in Australian cinemas over the weekend, the highest…
Ultimate Drummer Is A Bold Musical Soulslike Twist On Rock Band
Tights, chainmail, and plate armor may be the most appropriate garments to wear into a mighty battle, but blue denim feels the most spiritually correct. A new soulslike from an unexpected dev team dares you to unleash your inner fleshy beefcake. In…
Olivia Dean lines up disco legend to help with brand new music
OLIVIA DEAN is preparing to pull out the big guns for the follow-up to her year of triumph — by enlisting the help of hitmaker extraordinaire Nile Rodgers. She's become one of the UK's favourite musicians thanks to the runaway success of her…
Q&A | Gabe's owner gives inside look into the iconic IC music venue
Throughout all the bars and restaurants in Iowa City, one thing stays constant – the music. Whether playing from a loudspeaker in the corner or having a live punk band play, throttling the audience, Iowa City is chock full of new musical…
Michael' moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics
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AI-generated music is flooding the internet - and it's bad for everyone
In the pre-internet days, even a mega-sized record store stocked perhaps 100,000 titles of all eras and all genres. That is a quaint concept now, given that streaming music platforms now draw on a library of about 250 million songs, a number that…
5 Clever Things Your AirPods Can Do (Besides Play Music)
Apple's AirPods are full of great features. First introduced in 2016 with the iPhone 7, these earbuds have come a long way and are now available in three models: AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max. Depending on which AirPods you have, there's a…
'The Lost Boys' Broadway Review: Musical Adaptation of '80s Teen Vampire Flick is Rich in Imagination, Filled With Spectacular Effects
“Turning a movie into a musical reeks of desperation,” says a character in the new Broadway musical adaptation of the 1987 film “ The Lost Boys.” That insider wink to the audience gets a big laugh — and truer…
Opinion: Be consistent in your 'cancellation' of music artists
Is there anything music artists fear more than being “canceled”? What was once reserved for musicians like The Chicks, who faced widespread criticism after speaking out in protest of the Iraq War in 2003, is now a normal reality for…
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