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Eighth Step celebrates musical icon Jackie Alper’s career and life at Proctors
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — The norm for living legends is that after death, they tend to become forgotten. Eighth Step Coffee House and numerous members of the music community are uniting this Saturday to make certain it doesn’t happen to Jackie Alper....
Lily Allen doesn’t hold back in scathing new album ‘West End Girl’
Lily Allen released her new album Oct. 24 titled ‘West End Girl,’ breaking her seven year musical hiatus — and she came back swinging. The album follows Allen’s anger, heartbreak and confusion throughout the demolition of her marriage to ‘Stranger...
Community rallies around Santa Rosa musician injured in motorcycle crash, raises $10,000 in 24 hours
A Santa Rosa musician is on the road to recovery after being injured in a motorcycle crash and getting a boost from supporters who collectively donated more than $10,000 in less than a day to an online fundraising campaign. Alex Miletich, 32, was...
Darius Rucker hopes his kids choose careers outside the 'hard business' of music
Country star Darius Rucker told Fox News Digital he's always evolving as an artist. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Darius Rucker hopes his kids won't follow in his footsteps. Rucker revealed that two of his three kids want to be...
Podcast reviews: ‘Fela Kuti: Fear No Man,’ ‘David Bowie: Changeling’ and ‘The Adam Friedland Show’
Fela Kuti: Fear No Man (Higher Ground) Fela Kuti was a pioneering musician and complex man, and this new 12-part series “leaves no stone unturned” in bringing his story to life, said Fiona Sturges in the Financial Times. The so-called godfather of...
Trae Young Reveals Unique Bond With Rap Superstar on Tonight Show
Getty Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young made a guest appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on October 28, offering fans a glimpse into his mindset heading into the new NBA season — and teasing his growing off-court profile in music and...
SA Music Awards celebrates with red carpet gala event (28.10.25)
Honouring the tenth anniversary of Adelaide’s designation as a UNESCO city of music, Music SA hosted a gala event on Tuesday night at the Entertainment Centre to recognise the state’s musical talent. After a red carpet entrance, local all-girl...
Musician Orville Peck Loses His Mask In Latest Ad From W Hotels
Country musician Orville Peck is seldom seen without his signature Lone Ranger-esque mask. So it was a pretty big deal when he lost it while on tour. Peck recounts the ordeal for the latest installment in Marriott International luxury hotel brand...
10th Anniversary Viva Taco Festival Brings Food, Music, Culture, Cars, and New Family Programming to Craig Ranch Park October 31 – November 2
The 10th Anniversary Viva Taco Festival, presented by Mariana’s Supermarkets, returns to Craig Ranch Park October 31 through November 2, 2025 — this year taking place on the newly developed Craig Ranch Park soccer fields and expanding with new...
Darius Rucker is ‘so against’ his kids becoming musicians like him despite their interest
Darius Rucker hopes his kids won’t follow in his footsteps. Rucker revealed that two of his three kids want to be musicians, which isn’t the path he’d have chosen for them. The “Come Back Song” crooner told Taste of Country that while his kids are...
Wow Drone & PABLO AIR disclose partnership to align light show design approaches
Newark, USA – Wow Drone, a digital platform to boost creative drone technologies, and PABLO AIR, South Korea, announce partnership to rethink drone show design approaches. The companies aim at transforming animations from being a purely technical...
Headliner confirmed for city-wide music festival
Drone view of Liverpool at night(Image: Getty Images) The first headliner has been announced for Liverpool Sound City 2026. The annual celebration of homegrown artists and national rising talent has been a staple of Merseyside's music calendar...
G-Dragon opens up about drug misunderstanding on Sohn Suk Hee’s interview show
The upcoming episode of MBC’s 'Sohn Suk Hee’s Questions 3' featuring G-Dragon has become a hot topic following its YouTube preview. Originally scheduled to air sooner, the broadcast has been postponed by a week due to coverage of the Korean Series...
Lily Allen's 'West End Girl' proves the scorched-earth breakup album is a smart PR move
Last week, Lily Allen sent the celebrity gossip machine into overdrive when she seemed to reveal the sordid specifics of her and an ex's open relationship: "We had an arrangement. Be discreet and don't be blatant. There had to be payment, it had...
Marching Band Honors Wyoming’s Own Ian Munsick At Halftime
Cheering for the University of Wyoming is a given when you're a Wyomingite. Becoming a UW Cowboy is a lifelong dream for many, and some will finish high school and make that dream a reality. Sometimes, it doesn't work out like you'd hoped that it...
BHS band receives state superior rating
BROOKVILLE — The Brookville High School Marching Band received a superior rating in the Ohio Music Education Association Class C state finals held Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Piqua High School football stadium located at 1 Indian Trail. The band...
Clark seeks more accountability for Music Center; Kemp warns against government control
Council member Jim Kemp spent a large portion of the Oct. 21 Brown County Council meeting arguing with Commissioner Tim Clark over who should control the Brown County Music Center and where its extra profits should go. Commissioner Tim Clark...
Nam Woo-hyun transforms into Josephine for musical role
Singer and actor Nam Woo-hyun has unveiled a bold new side of himself, leaving fans in awe. On October 27, the production company behind the musical 'Sugar' released his concept photos, followed by a dramatic character video on the 29th. According...
Binghamton helped this grad student grow in the music industry
Ever since he was young, music has played a vital role for Giovanni Brooks ’25. He hopes to combine his passion for music with his studies at Binghamton University and his experiences to pursue a career in the music industry. Brooks — who goes by...
Johnny Marr: Live Music Hall, Cologne – Live Review
Johnny Marr Live Music Hall, Cologne Oct 26 2025 This Chiming Man Johnny Marrvelous is doing what he does best as he peals off those dancing guitar lines in a packed dancehall in Germany. His guitar is one of pop culture’s iconic sounds, and he...