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Classical music festival to be held this weekend
Want a break from the ordinary? Reconnect with the classics at Miami Beach’s upcoming classical music series. The series includes operas, chamber music, and a flagship outdoor concert right on Ocean Drive. General admission tickets come out to...

Classical Music Playlist, July 10, 2025
Carl Off in 1940 | photo by Hans Holdt [public domain in the US - Wikipedia] "Carmina Burana" from 1936 by Carl Orff is a cantata with text based on 24 poems from a collection written in the 11th to 13th centuries titled "Carmina Burana." The...
Apple Music’s Africa Now Radio with Nandi Madida this Friday with Samthing Soweto
South African Afro-Soul artist Samthing Soweto joins Nandi Madida via FaceTime on Apple Music 1 to talk about his latest single “Ama Get Down”. He also discusses his new album ‘Touch Is A Move (Good Morning)’, how he was inspired to include audio...

LIVE! A Music Calendar: Jake Hertzog ‘Reimagines’ the Ozarks for concert, album”
MONICA HOOPER mhooper@nwaonline.com As a jazz musician and assistant professor of guitar at the University of Arkansas, Jake Hertzog’s work often requires extensive scholarly research. However, when looking for the roots of Ozark folk music, he...

iOS 26 didn't impress me, but this Apple Music feature won me over
Summary AutoMix in Apple Music uses AI to blend songs like a DJ and offers smoother transitions between tracks. Despite being labeled an AI feature, AutoMix will be available on all iOS 26-compatible iPhones later this year. While AutoMix is a...

Music Notes July 2025
Lunch at Levis Celebrate Summer Thursdays with Food, Music & Fun Mark the 20th year of Lunch at Levis, a beloved summer lunchtime tradition featuring live music, food trucks and activities every Thursday through October 2. July highlights include...

JAZZ FUTURE - Who's most likely to pop, top 5 assets for the Utah Jazz | Lauri as a center
He analyzes the potential of young players like Ace Bailey and Keyonte George to "pop" into star-level talents, and ranks the Jazz's top assets, including future dra Author: wtsp.com Published: 9:44 AM EDT July 11, 2025 Updated: 9:44 AM EDT July...

Rock Band With A Million Spotify Listeners Reveals It’s AI Generated
Source: YouTube The band Velvet Sundown, which gained popularity with its debut album “Floating on Echoes,” has revealed that it is entirely generated by artificial intelligence. The band’s hit song “Dust on the Wind” topped Spotify’s daily “Viral...
Pop star Justin Bieber drops seventh album Swag hours after teaser
MONTREAL - Canadian superstar Justin Bieber released his seventh album, Swag, on July 11 just hours after sharing a sneak peek of it on social media. Comprising 21 tracks totalling 54 minutes, the project marks the return of the 31-year-old singer...

Rock Hall opens three new exhibits: Tom Petty, Public Enemy, Live Aid
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is opening three new exhibits on Friday dedicated to 2002 inductee Tom Petty, 2013 inductees Public Enemy and the 40th anniversary of the 1985 benefit concert Live Aid. The museum’s existing Tom Petty...

Music, drama, theatre now included in NCERT curriculum from Class 8
The National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) has stated that students would begin learning theatre, music, drama, and visual arts in Class 8. This adjustment is consistent with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the...

Music Summer Camp
From 14th to 25th July, young music enthusiasts will have the opportunity to develop their talents at the upcoming Music Summer Camp hosted at Naparima Boys’ College. The camp, coordinated by Philo Neptune, is designed to provide students with...

Concertgoers disappointed after ticket prices plummet following initial sale

Spotify ready to quit Turkey in battle over Erdogan’s ‘gold toilet’ playlists
Spotify is threatening to pull out of Turkey in a row over playlists that mock President Erdogan’s wife and, in particular, her claimed lavish spending and gold toilet. Batuhan Mumcu, the deputy minister of culture and tourism, accused the...

Album review: Bring Me The Horizon – Lo-files
Surprise! Bring Me The Horizon have just snuck a 23-track lo-fi mixtape into your ears like a sneaky download from Limewire in 2004 – minus the virus that destroys your family computer. Lo-files is the most unhinged, genius and weirdly soothing...

Music festival cancelled after huge outcry over Kanye West headlining
A festival has been cancelled following Kanye West controversy (Picture: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) Rubicon Festival in Bratislava, Slovakia, has been cancelled after outcry that Kanye West was set to perform. The American rapper known as Ye,...

Rock the Bells showcases ‘80s and ‘90s hip-hop legends
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MusicRadar deals of the week: It's your last chance to grab a Prime Day deal on gear from Fender, Roland, Casio, Yamaha, Toontrack & more - but you'll have to be quick
Welcome to MusicRadar's deals of the week! Get ready to dive into a treasure trove of fantastic offers on top-rated musical gear from across the internet. We curate a fresh batch of jaw-dropping discounts every week, so be sure to swing by...

Rock legends Scorpions back in Abu Dhabi after 8 years: Date, venue, tickets and all you need
Scorpions to light up Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on October 21, 2025/ Image: @scorpions/X TL;DRScorpions are playing one night only at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi on October 21, 2025Part of their “Coming Home” tour celebrating 60 years of musicExpect...