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Published on 01:30 GMT

The biggest concerts in Seattle for 2026

Stadium-packing pop juggernauts, reunited rock legends and breakout stars. These are 10 of the biggest concerts coming to Seattle in 2026. Twice With the first big-time arena shows of the new year, Twice is doubling down on their Seattle stand, throwing a …

Source: Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State - Pending
Published on 17:22 GMT

Top Conferences for Independent Music Professionals in Early 2026

Mark your calendars: independent music pros need to hit these key conferences early next year. As we head into 2026, a series of conferences are set to provide invaluable networking and learning opportunities for independent artists and music professionals …

Source: Radio Facts - Neutral
Published on 18:57 GMT

Paperwork: I discovered a book I had to read every day … for a year

On Dec. 31, I finally finished reading a great book I started on Jan. 1, 2025. Yep, it took an entire year to read. But that was the plan. And I think it would please the author, Tom Nissley of Seattle (an eight-time champion on “Jeopardy!”) The title lays …

Source: Ilinois Valley - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Zach Bryan Ties The Knot With Samantha Leonard In Spain

Zach Bryan is a married man! The country singer/songwriter tied the knot with Samantha Leonard in a private ceremony in San Sebastian, Spain. The couple confirmed their marriage on New Year's Eve with photos and videos shared on social media. In …

Source: 94 Country WKKJ - Ohio - Pending
Published on 07:51 GMT

Bryan Senti: Strings, Migration, And Finding Home

Longtime music industry executive who relocated to the PNW from New York City in 2016. Host of the award-winning podcast The Tonearm (f/k/a Spotlight On), featuring the people and ideas moving culture forward.Radio / Podcast Host Since 2011 …

Source: All About Jazz - Neutral
Published on Dec 29, 2025

Justin Bieber calls for a 'safer' and 'more honest' music industry after child stardom The pop star reflected on his ...

Justin Bieber is calling for meaningful change in the music industry, saying it must become “safer” and “more honest” for future young artists in the spotlight. The 31-year-old singer, who rose to global fame as a teenager, reflected on his early years in …

Source: WJLA 7 - Washington D.C. - Center-right
Published on 03:54 GMT

Feature Nissan Rogue drive to Utah's Badlands: Deep into the canyons 7 mins ago Rishaad Sam Mehta

I was stuck so badly that the ominous python of fear started uncoiling in my stomach, threatening to bring on panic that would fuddle all rationale. I was in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument area, a 2,656-square-mile expanse of canyonlands …

Source: Autocar India - Neutral
Published on 02:55 GMT

'It all looks a little bit desperate': The truth about Vernon Kay's bizarre new money-spinning ventures despite his huge ...

Dressed in a red sequinned jacket, Vernon Kay guffaws on stage at a Glamorgan holiday camp. In a video shared to his almost one million followers on Instagram, the Radio 2 host is also seen showing off caravans to potential guests. Boney M's 1978 hit …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Dec 31, 2025

Q&A: The California Honeydrops’ Lech Wierzynski discusses creative process ahead of St. Pete show

The California Honeydrops Credit: Deborah Wilson With musical styles rooted in New Orleans jazz clubs, Motown records, and Mississippi juke joints, The California Honeydrops are a bit of a paradox. The San Francisco Bay Area white boys seem to have …

Source: Creative Loafing - Florida - Center-left
Published on Jan 2, 2026

On This Day in 1969, Two Up-and-Coming Bands That Would Later Become Giants Performed at This Iconic LA Venue

The origin stories of some of the most beloved rock ‘n’ roll bands are fairly underwhelming. Like almost every band trying to get their start, they gigged in small venues playing for no one and likely started off their careers making very little money. …

Source: American Songwriter - Pending
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Blockbuster Lawsuits & Trials: 2025’s Most Shocking Legal Battles

The year 2025 delivered some of the most explosive legal battles in Hip-Hop history. From high-profile acquittals to massive civil judgments, these cases captivated audiences and reshaped careers. Here’s our comprehensive look at the year’s most …

Source: AllHipHop - Neutral
Published on Jan 2, 2026

Rob Reiner Murder to Tommy Lee Jones' Daughter Mysterious Death: The 8 Most Shocking Celebrity Deaths of 2025

As the new year begins, several high-profile, unexpected deaths have shocked the entertainment industry. Some occurred at the very end of 2025 but continue to shape headlines in early 2026 because of their severity, mystery, or suddenness. Here's a …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2025

The trials and triumphs of Chris Rea, rock’s most reluctant star

Share Share this article Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google When Chris Rea died on December 22, 2025, many of the obituaries focussed on his festive 1986 hit Driving Home For Christmas. But the Middlesbrough-born singer and guitarist had a …

Source: Classic Rock - Pending
Published on Jan 1, 2026

Our 2026 listening resolutions: from Radiohead to Kendrick Lamar, critics try to get into music they’ve never liked

‘I had dismissed Joni Mitchell as an acquired taste’ The first time I heard Joni Mitchell, in 1997, she was looped across the chorus of Janet Jackson’s single Got ’Til It’s Gone. The song’s credits would educate me on the sample’s origins; I had previously …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jan 1, 2026

Lefties Trying to Deport Nicki Minaj Because of Her TPUSA Appearance

A petition to deport world-renown rapper Nicki Minaj continues to grow after her appearance at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest alongside Erika Kirk. The petition has more than 70,000 signatories who are seeking to send Minaj to Trinidad and Tobago because …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Jan 1, 2026

Michael Lippman, mogul who managed Bowie and George Michael

From David Bowie during his Ziggy Stardust era to George Michael’s post-Wham! resurrection as a solo artist, Michael Lippman managed the careers of some of the most successful rock stars of the age.In doing so, he established a reputation as a formidable …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Jan 1, 2026

25 feel-good, heartwarming moments of 2025

If 2025 felt incredibly long, you’re not alone. The year featured historic wildfires, ongoing inflation, and international conflicts, which for some people made time seem to move more slowly than usual. Still, 2025 wasn’t all heavy. From small acts of …

Source: FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona - Indeterminate
Published on Dec 29, 2025

How a disintegrating relationship and a Beatles obsession inspired Kurt Cobain to write his first love song, and to plot ...

Share Share this article Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google By the summer of 1988, Tracy Marander was growing increasingly tired of mothering and babysitting her unemployed musician boyfriend. Having been introduced by a mutual friend, …

Source: Louder - Neutral
Published on Jan 1, 2026

JPG Wraps Up His Debut Year with New Release ‘far gone’

JPG’s closing out his rookie year with a strong track that showcases his talent. Keep an eye on this one. Julian Palacios, known professionally as JPG, celebrates the culmination of his inaugural year in music with the release of his latest single, “far …

Source: Radio Facts - Neutral

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 19:39 GMT

Los Angeles Independent AI-Native Music Artist Veronika Teplova Releases Concept Album ‘Tomorrow Can Wait’

The debut concept album explores immigration, reinvention, and creative freedom through narrative-driven contemporary music. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Angeles Independent Artist Veronika Teplova …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 20:02 GMT

Education Initiative Observes Role of Music and Rhythm in Mathematics Instruction

The New York–based program studies how structured musical elements may assist student understanding of math concepts. NY, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A New York education program is collecting observations on the use of …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 15:38 GMT

Independent Hip-Hop Artist Pisces Official Releases New Track as Digital Platforms Shape Music Discovery

New release reflects ongoing shifts in independent music distribution and audience engagement through digital platforms. GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent hip-hop artist Pisces Official has released …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 08:40 GMT

Levi Sap Nei Thang released the Music Album 'Childhood Memories'

Levi Sap Nei Thang's new album, 'Childhood Memories', was released on New Year’s Day of 2026 and the album serves as an homage to her parent. TN, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Levi Sap Nei Thang released the …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 22:34 GMT

Sawyer Brown is Coming to Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, Iowa

Sawyer Brown is Coming to Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, Iowa on February 27 at 8 PM in the Event Center. Enjoy these music legends for an all-ages show! DAVENPORT, IA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enjoy Sawyer Brown back in …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 08:22 GMT

Ukraine removes Tchaikovsky from National Music Academy

(MENAFN) Ukraine’s Culture Ministry has officially removed the name of celebrated Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky from the National Music Academy, as part of a wider initiative to purge symbols associated with Russia from the country’s cultural …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 08:21 GMT

Ukraine Removes Tchaikovsky’s Name from National Music Academy

(MENAFN) Ukraine’s Culture Ministry has removed the name of celebrated Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky from its National Music Academy. Tchaikovsky gained international recognition in the late 19th century as a prominent composer of orchestral works, …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 08:17 GMT

Ukraine Removes Tchaikovsky Name from National Music Academy

(MENAFN) Ukraine's Culture Ministry has removed the name of celebrated Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky from its National Music Academy, escalating Kiev's campaign to sever cultural ties with Russia. Tchaikovsky, who achieved worldwide acclaim …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 22:34 GMT

Sawyer Brown is Coming to Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, Iowa

Sawyer Brown is Coming to Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, Iowa on February 27 at 8 PM in the Event Center. Enjoy these music legends for an all-ages show! DAVENPORT, IA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enjoy Sawyer Brown back in …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 20:02 GMT

Education Initiative Observes Role of Music and Rhythm in Mathematics Instruction

The New York–based program studies how structured musical elements may assist student understanding of math concepts. NY, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A New York education program is collecting observations on the use of …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 19:39 GMT

Los Angeles Independent AI-Native Music Artist Veronika Teplova Releases Concept Album ‘Tomorrow Can Wait’

The debut concept album explores immigration, reinvention, and creative freedom through narrative-driven contemporary music. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Angeles Independent Artist Veronika Teplova …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

NAIL THE MIX Announces Massive Double-Feature: Hiram Hernandez to Break Down Mixes for The Word Alive and Blessthefall

Nail The Mix, the premier online educational platform for heavy music production, brings two of metalcore's longest-running artists on board LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nail The Mix, the premier online …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 16:52 GMT

New Year, New Lineup for Laughs At The Lighthouse

The Lighthouse at American Place Casino welcomes all new comedic acts for the 2026 entertainment season WAUKEGAN, IL, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lighthouse at American Place Casino is excited to welcome an all-new …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 15:38 GMT

Independent Hip-Hop Artist Pisces Official Releases New Track as Digital Platforms Shape Music Discovery

New release reflects ongoing shifts in independent music distribution and audience engagement through digital platforms. GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent hip-hop artist Pisces Official has released …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

SOBEWFF® Announces Las’ Lap Link Up: A Celebration of Afro-Caribbean Cuisine Hosted by Kwame Onwuachi & Nina Compton

Afro-Caribbean cuisine steps into the spotlight on Friday, February 20, 2026 MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Afro-Caribbean food is having a long overdue moment—elevating from backyard cookouts and community …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

Damian Muziani Returns for Seventh Season of Hindsight Tonight, Premiering January 4th, 2026

The Emmy-nominated writer and host returns with fresh episodes of his award-winning online comedy news series. BLACKWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning creator and host Damian Muziani has announced the …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

South Beach Wine & Food Festival® Presents The Cookout Hosted by JJ Johnson with Performance by Hip Hop Legend Fat Joe

A Celebration of African American Culture & Cuisine Returns to Miami Beach MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 25th Annual South Beach Wine & Food Festival® (SOBEWFF®) announces the return of The …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 08:40 GMT

Levi Sap Nei Thang released the Music Album 'Childhood Memories'

Levi Sap Nei Thang's new album, 'Childhood Memories', was released on New Year’s Day of 2026 and the album serves as an homage to her parent. TN, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Levi Sap Nei Thang released the …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 08:18 GMT

Belfast Animation Studio Expands Services to Meet Growing UK Demand

Educational Voice strengthens offering as more companies recognise animation's business impact BELFAST, CO. ANTRIM, UNITED KINGDOM, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of Northern Ireland's leading animation studios is expanding …

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Published on January 2, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

Brian Hunsaker Launches Heaviest Single Yet, 'Edge Of The World,' Blending Cinematic Metal with A Story of Willpower

New track follows acclaimed singles "Power Over You" and "Haunted," featuring production from Matt Dougherty (Megadeth) and an international band lineup. MCKINNEY, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Independent …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 18:55 GMT

News Talk Media Exclusive: Josh Pele picks up 2025 Magician of the Year Award

This recognition caps a milestone year for the New York–based magician and mentalist, who continues to enthrall audiences. RICHBORO , PA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York Today has named Josh Pele its 2025 …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 18:53 GMT

Bangkok Films Announces Asia’s Biggest Global Film Celebration: Bangkok Global Film Festival & Awards (BGFF)

PATTAYA, CHONBURI, THAILAND, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bangkok Films officially announced the launch of its most ambitious and prestigious cinematic venture to date — the Bangkok Global Film Festival & Awards (BGFF) — during an …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 22:56 GMT

From NFL Sidelines to Music Festivals: Splash Tents, Inc. Launches Nationwide Campaign to Revolutionize Branded Tents

Helping Brands Stand Out at Outdoor Events with Custom Canopy Tents, Logo Canopies, and Branded Tent Displays for Sports, Festivals, and Activations Nationwide MANCHESTER, NH, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As live events, …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 19:53 GMT

RTVI US ANNOUNCES PREMIERE: NEW YEAR’S CONCERT 'UNITED VOICES OF NEW YEAR'

RTVI US will premiere its festive New Year’s concert “United Voices of New Year” on New Year’s Eve — the first-ever New Year’s concert in the channel’s history. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RTVI US will …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

Two Films. One Filmmaker. The Uncompromising Vision of Abdullah Khan.

Khan's Critically Acclaimed Short Films Now Streaming on Reveel.net LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FIND THE LIGHT and PATH TO ECSTASY, two acclaimed dramatic short films from writer–director Abdullah Khan, …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

The 3rd Annual HBCU Honors Delivers Breakout Ratings Underscoring Its Momentum as a Leading Cultural Event on BET

Young-Adult viewership soars as HBCU Honors defies trends with major gains; expanded long-form now streaming on HBCU Honors YouTube. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 3rd Annual HBCU Honors Presented by …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 10:37 GMT

Holiday Recap: Celebrated Hip Hop Artist and Film Actor Chef Sean Landed Celebrity Concert at Chicago’s Wintrust Arena

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hip-hop artist and film actor Chef Sean recently delivered a high energy live performance at Chicago's Wintrust Arena to the cheer of fans in attendance. Chef Sean flew in to …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 09:58 GMT

Texas Credit Repair Firm Reports Strong Client Score Improvements Amid Statewide Expansion

Best Texas Credit Pros, LLC, a Fort Worth-based credit restoration company founded in 2017 TEXAS, TX, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Best Texas Credit Pros, LLC, a Fort Worth-based credit restoration company founded in …

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