June 2022

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Currently crossing Europe with banjo, cello, mandolin and guitar, the Saskatchewan Bluegrass Quartet The dead south announced they were heading to our side of the planet in the New Year. Known for their penchant for…

Tuesday, June 21, 2022, 10:01 a.m.Press Release: Aotearoa Music Awards The call is out for artists across the country with nominations now open for the 2022 Aotearoa Music Awards.Starting…

Legendary Motörhead founder and Grammy-winning cultural icon Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister had some of his ashes enshrined at this year's Hellfest Festival in Clisson, France, in a giant new statue of the man, and the official ceremony to recognize…

The Colts lead the race for official albums this week, with their seventh studio album Life is Yours currently debuting at number 1. The Oxford-formed rock band - consisting of Yannis Philippakis, Jack Bevan and Jimmy Smith - could score…

A. Peter Bailey Band A. Peter Bailey Let's start by introducing Chapman Roberts. In a biographical sketch distributed at a Carnegie Hall celebration of African-American cultural heritage, he is described as a…

Celebrating Canada's exit from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Fort Langley Jazz and Arts Festival will feature a 98 square foot outdoor mural in collaboration with Kwantlen First Nation. Members of the public will also be able to…

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K-pop music video design plays an important role in an industry that relies heavily on imagery, aesthetics, and looks. K-Pop artists have taken it upon themselves to use elements like color or architecture that may seem mundane and turn…

BTS, the K-pop sensation, has announced that they will be taking a break as they begin a new chapter as a group and focus more on their individual projects. Jin, Jimin, RM, J-Hope, Suga, V, and Jungkook reunited for a pre-recorded dinner…

'Exhilarating' score wins major prize The South Africa-based Australian String Quartet's recording of Grammy-winning composer Bryce Dessner's powerful score Impermanence/Disintegration won a major international music prize.…

Image source: INSTAGRAM/BEYONCE Beyoncé's new album will be released on July 29 Beyoncé has revealed the title and release date of her next studio album, with the 16-track "Renaissance" due out July 29. The superstar began listing…

Beyhive: Activate!Beyoncé has revealed the title and release date of what appears to be her first real solo album since the 2016 blockbuster Lemonade. It's called RENAISSANCEand the 16 songs the output is captioned 'act i' and arrives on…

Jim Long, who rose from a teenage record producer and radio host to founding award-winning broadcast and…

The band members make a surprise announcement over dinner to mark the band's founding in 2013.BTS said they are taking an indefinite hiatus from the K-pop supergroup to focus on their solo career. The group, credited with generating…

Whispers of the golden ear Clive Davis. The musical genius who made Whitney, Aretha, Alicia, Springsteen, Joplin, Simon & Garfunkel, Taylor Swift, John Mellencamp. And now he's on the…

Added on 06/14/2022 NEPA Stage Staff awards, Scranton, Steamtown Music Awards, Stroudsburg, V-Spot Today, the organizers of the Electric City Music Conference announced that…

Click to enlarge Miranda Munguia Vocalist and bassist Nanyamka Ewing (right) and guitarist Shawn Moses (left) are two members of Mammoth Piano, who will play the RFT's Art A'Fair on June 23. Mammoth Piano exists…

They say life is an open book, and that's true for most celebrities because their lives are almost open to the public. From what they work on to who they meet, from their heartbreaks to their struggles, they are unable to enjoy their…

Canadian Music Week and Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) organized the annual meeting Canadian Live Music Industry Awards tonight at Toronto's El Mocambo, celebrating Canada's live music sector across 19…

Canadian Music Week and the Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) hosted the annual Canadian Live Music Industry Awards tonight at El Mocambo in Toronto on June 10, celebrating the live music in Canada in 19 categories. Hosted by Jully…

Our K-drama Flashback series is a modest effort to create a space with clues to recall memories. It's an attempt to collect memories of that rich treasure trove of classic Korean content — K-pop, K-drama, Korean variety shows, or Korean…

Double-platinum artist and BRIT Award winner Paloma Faith will perform a huge outdoor summer show this summer in the beautiful surroundings of Hatfield Park, Hertfordshire. Taking place on August 5, Paloma will be supported by none other…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - When you talk about African Americans in country music, Charley Pride led the way, and with Breland, Mickey Guyton and Jimmie Allen, there's more diversity in the industry.But the bridge between the new and the…

AAnother term for the music industry is celebrity. Another thing that is often uttered with glory in the glamorous world is scandal. At different times, musical artists, sometimes deliberately and sometimes not, have been involved in…

The 2023 Grammy Awards will include new accolades, including best video game soundtrack of the year and songwriter of the year, the Recording Academy announced Thursday.In the biggest change of the year, the Songwriter of the Year award…

Today, many fans enjoy music from their favorite artists through online streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, etc. because it is very accessible and can play songs at your…

KERRANG!, the world's largest alternative culture and music brand, today revealed that one of the world's best-selling bands of all time, Green Day, will receive the prestigious Kerrang! Icon Award for 2022.The Rock of Hall Famers who have…

The winners of the 2022 Heavy Music Awards have been officially announced.The UK-based awards serve to shine a spotlight on the rock and metal scene and this year's nominees were revealed in March by a panel of 700 industry insiders before…

Partnership includes show in CEEK Metaverse, Voting And NFT CollectionLOS ANGELES, Calif./ACCESSWIRE/June 9, 2022/Metaverse CEEK VR is delighted to announce a partnership with the World Music Awards. The CEEK Metaverse will feature an…

Click to enlarge Courtesy of John Covelli From left to right: Chris Meschede on bass, Nick Savage on drums, John Covelli on trombone, Ben Shafer on sax, Luke Sailor on piano and Matt Krieg on vocals. John Covelli…

On August 1, 1981, MTV began broadcasting on cable television. The first video released was highly symbolic: The Buggles' The video killed the radio star. The era of music videos had begun. The genre would become central to pop culture.…

Yorta Yorta Soprano and composer Deborah Cheetham has been named the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Australian Women in Music Awards. AWMA jurors described Cheetham as a trailblazer whose voice spoke much…

Rapper Lil Nas X has taken the world and the rap industry by storm, and he's only just started his career.He has spoken openly about his struggles being a black gay artist in the music industry, especially when much of the industry is…

Let's start by introducing Chapman Roberts. In a biographical sketch distributed at a Carnegie Hall celebration of African-American cultural heritage, he is described as a "singer-actor-composer-vocal/choral…

Breadcrumb Links Music local arts festivals Entertainment Nominees for the 2022 Western Canadian Music Awards include Archspire, Hayley Blais and others. Members of Vancouver technical death metal…

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LA VEGAS—Following the trend of publishers becoming event production companies, Penske Media, owned by Billboard held its first Billboard MusicCon, presented by Smirnoff, on May 13-14.Ahead of the 2022 Billboard Music Awards, the two-day…

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The first details about the 2022 Fact Music Awards have been revealed! Read on to find out how the awards ceremony will unfold. The Fact Music Awards 2022 - Date, Venue, More Event Details On June 7, the awards organizing…

Hailing from Quebec, Priscilla-Skye's new single is a mesmerizing and captivating pop song, bringing color to a repetitive and inauthentic music industry. Priscilla-Skye has made quite an impression in the music industry with her upbeat…

Robbie Williams covered '90s rivals Oasis' "Don't Look Back in Anger" during his comeback gig. The former Take That star performed at Vale Park in Stoke-on-Trent over the weekend, where he wowed the crowd with a rendition of the Britpop…

Versions is a project led by women by intention. "The world is still incredibly male-dominated, but I think the currency is changing. There are so many amazing women making amazing music and coming from a very strong place, and we're…

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Andy Summers says Sting and Stewart Copeland were ready to drop "Every Breath You Take". The former Police guitarist recalled his ex-bandmates clashing with the now-legendary riff of the 1983 hit from their fifth and final album,…

Remy Ma thought she was complimenting Doja Cat when she claimed she wasn't a rapper. The 42-year-old star angered fans of the 'Juicy' hitmaker earlier this year when she argued that Doja shouldn't be considered a rap artist. Speaking…

Ghana National Gospel Music Awards Advisory Board The organizers of the prestigious Ghana National Gospel Music Awards have unveiled the members of its advisory board. The announcement comes ahead of its 5th!-->!-->…

The organizers of the Ghana Music Awards France have announced a shortlist of its nominees for the first edition which will take place on July 23, 2022 in Toulouse, France.The nominations feature tough competition in all 27 categories,…

TikTok organizes its first amapiano music festival. Photo: sopaimages/Getty Images The South African Music…

It's official: Tony Burke is Australia's Minister for the Arts, a nomination seen as the best-case scenario for the music industry. When Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese announced his cabinet on Tuesday March 31, he made…

Web3, The Metaverse, Crypto, NFT's… we hear all of these worlds almost daily. The world is changing at a breakneck pace and artists are joining in. Whether it's Justin Boretta teaming up with Aaron Penne for their generative art and…

The organizers of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) have sparked outrage by excluding the hiplife star TiC from their annual ceremonies.The 'Fefe Ne Fe' rapper says that despite being relevant for two decades, the awards scheme has…

Take out Ms. Knipp's vocals and you've got a very talented but pretty stock blues bar band, but add her vocals and you've got something that harks back to the Wild West or the prohibition era, but is just as sharp and impertinent than…

There are so many conflicts in our world today. It's sad to see. Why is there so much hatred in wars, between borders, in our own communities and even on social media? Surely we're all meant to be on the sidelines, think of all that…

Image source: TWITTER KK, Sidhu Moose Wala, Bappi Lahiri and Lata Mangeshkar Lata Mangeshkar, Bappi Lahiri, Sidhu Moose Wala and now KK, 2022 seems like an unfortunate year for Indian music industry. From the loss of India's…

Awards and honors The 2022 SOCAN Writing Award Finalists (10 English and 10 French) have been nominated, and these up-and-coming songwriters will compete for a $5,000 prize including $5,000, a Yamaha workstation and a $500 gift card from…