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Tenzin Choegyal’s ‘Whispering Sky’ wins Australian Folk Music Award for Contemporary Album of the Year
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 23: Tibetan-Australian musician and Grammy-nominated artist Tenzin Choegyal has won the 2025 Australian Folk Music Award (AFMA) for Contemporary Album of the Year for his latest work, Whispering Sky. Sharing the...
Music stars line-up for Anti-Sanctions music gala
Trust Khosa, Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub A star-studded cast of Zimbabwe’s top musicians is set to take centre stage at this year’s Anti-Sanctions Music Gala, scheduled for tomorrow at the Heritage Village within the African Liberation...
MusicalFare Theatre makes downtown Buffalo debut with Come From Away at Shea’s 710
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — MusicalFare Theatre is taking center stage in a new home — officially moving from Amherst to Buffalo’s Theatre District. The company is now in residence at the newly renovated Shea’s 710 Theatre, marking the start of a...
Musician Jon Batiste's post-show performance wows Columbus crowd
Dave Ball dies: Soft Cell star dead at 66 just days after finishing band's final album
The star tragically passed away Soft Cell star Dave Ball has sadly died at the age of 66. Dave's representatives said he "passed away peacefully in his sleep at his London home on Wednesday." His cause of death is yet to be released. News of...
Tucson band releases first album
All Yours has been a passion project for the band’s four members. They came together over a year ago because of a shared love for music and have been finding their way as a group. The garage rock band just released their debut album “James &...
Alexandra Kay Found a 'Second Wind' With a New Album, New Man
Alexandra Kay has never been one to utter four little words used with such frequency in the entertainment business that they've lost meaning: "Please respect my privacy." Sure, she has boundaries, but fans on social media know her to be one of the...
Women In Music Roll Of Honour 2025: Akosua Scantlebury, TwoFourSix Global
During this year’s Women In Music Awards, we inducted a host of trailblazing industry executives into the Roll Of Honour, in association with TikTok. They join a huge list of previous honourees, including some of the leading names from across the...
"They're really serious this time": Spinal Tap announce Stonehenge concert film of "final" show with Eric Clapton and Shania Twain
Rock goliaths Spinal Tap have announced a concert movie. Spinal Tap At Stonehenge: The Final Finale is a film of what purports to be the band's final ever live show, and l features guest appearances from Eric Clapton, country star Shania Twain,...
Dave Ball dies: Soft Cell star dead at 66 just days after finishing band's final album
The star tragically passed away Soft Cell star Dave Ball has sadly died at the age of 66. Dave's representatives said he "passed away peacefully in his sleep at his London home on Wednesday." His cause of death is yet to be released. News of...
Self-titled Albums and Their Understated Supremacy
Music is one of the most in-flux and transient forms of media that exists within our fast-paced world today. With an industry that is categorized by its ability to adapt and evolve based on current world affairs, pop culture, and many other...
Fresh off new album, Smokey Brights brings ‘personal skin’ to Spokane; some proceeds support youth music effort
If You Go If You Go Smokey Brights With the Bedheads and Scott Ryan Ingersoll When: 7 p.m. Sunday; doors open at 6 Where: The Chameleon, 1801 W. Sunset Blvd. Tickets: $15 online at handstamp.com; $20 at the door Coming off the heels of a new...
Check Out the Star-Studded TV Ad Promoting Elton John’s 1975 Wembley Stadium Concert, the Subject of His New Archival Live Album
Elton John is releasing a deluxe 50th anniversary edition of his Elton John’s classic 1975 album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy on Friday, October 24. That same day, a vinyl LP featuring Elton performing the entire album during a 1975...
UW-Platteville Band Extravaganza
image courtesy of Ella Madsen/The Exponent The UW-Platteville Department of Performing and Visual Arts held its annual Band Extravaganza Tuesday, October 14th, in the Brodbeck Concert Hall. This event is held each fall and is a five-band concert...
We Have No Objections to Ace Attorney's Action-Packed Music
Music plays an important role in setting the mood in almost any video game, but for Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, this is even more true than usual. Ace Attorney isn’t full of action sequences, but instead slow-paced, methodical investigations and...
Elizabeth Weber, Billy Joel’s First Wife and Ex-Manager, Tells Why She Spoke Up in HBO Doc After 43 Years of Silence — Becoming One of the Year’s…
In agreeing to participate in “Billy Joel: And So It Goes,” this year’s acclaimed two-part HBO documentary about the pop superstar, Elizabeth Weber says that she was heartened that “Susan (Lacy, the co-director) really wanted to tell a story about...
There’s Joyous ‘Overkill’ When Colin Hay Plays The Tarrytown Music Hall
October 23, 2025 By W.B. King– A Scottish-born wandering minstrel who first made his mark Down Under, Colin Hay rose to fame in the early 1980s with the Grammy Award winning band he co-founded: Men at Work. Fresh off the heels of a tour with Ringo...
Big Nuz's Danger announces new career, name change and upcoming albums
Kwaito musician Danger opened up about his first appearance on a TV show Danger shared that his fans can expect to see him in more productions, as he was in negotiations The Big Nuz member also announced his new stage name and details of his new...
Sony Music Publishing UK Renews Daecolm Deal Amid ‘I Adore You’ Success: ‘It’s a Privilege To Be on the Journey Together’
(l to r) SMP UK A&R director ZaZa Kazadi, Daecolm, senior A&R manager Megan Fitzsimons, president and co-managing director David Ventura, and Daecolm manager Chris K. Photo Credit: Sony Music Publishing SMP unveiled its worldwide publishing pact...
Celebrating Flycatcher’s Debut Album
A new rock band is emerging with their debut studio album! Whether you’ve been on board with Flycatcher since 2018 or just discovering them now, you’ll need to hear their new album, Wrench. Flycatcher is a breath of fresh air in the punk scene....