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Mimo's Jazz Fest to Take Place in Budva
Culturevijesti-me4d ago

Mimo's Jazz Fest to Take Place in Budva

The Mimo's Jazz Fest, dedicated to Budva jazz musician Nikola Mimo Mitrović, will gather regional artists, young musicians, and educational programs in Budva's Old Town from May 20 to 23.

Multiple Artists Announce, Detail Upcoming Album Releases
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Multiple Artists Announce, Detail Upcoming Album Releases

Several prominent musicians and bands, including Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Deep Purple, and Drake, have recently announced or provided details about their upcoming new studio albums. These releases are anticipated to drop in the coming months.

The Wisdom and Freedom in the Sound of Age
Culturedie-presse16d ago

The Wisdom and Freedom in the Sound of Age

The article explores how some musicians continue to create wonders well into their 90s, highlighting the unique virtues and often rediscovered qualities that illuminate art in old age.

Celebrity Musical Guest Appearances
Cultureiefimeridarolling-stonebillboard19d ago3 sources

Celebrity Musical Guest Appearances

Several notable musicians made surprise appearances, with Madonna performing at a gay bar in Los Angeles and David Lee Roth joining Teddy Swims on stage at the Stagecoach festival. These unexpected performances delighted fans at both events.

Music Heals Wounds
Culture24d ago

Music Heals Wounds

A concert to benefit the Krýsuvíkursamtökin organization will be held at Bæjarbíó in Hafnarfjörður tomorrow night, Thursday, April 23rd, from 9 PM to 11 PM, under the direction of musicians Krummi…

Pianist Reinis Zariņš on Collaborative Music
Culturelsm-lv26d ago

Pianist Reinis Zariņš on Collaborative Music

Pianist Reinis Zariņš shares his insights on the excitement of performing with other musicians and his desire to maintain a human connection in his artistry, discussing composers like Pärt and Vasks.

Culturepublico28d ago

The Concept of "World Music" and Its Legacy Debated

Olivier Rey and Frédérique André from Babel Music XP discuss the concept of "world music," arguing that it never truly existed and exploring its legacy of both visibility and exoticism for non-Anglo-American musicians.

Sarajevo Hosts Seventh Record Fair
Cultureklix-ba18h ago

Sarajevo Hosts Seventh Record Fair

The seventh edition of the Record Fair has opened today at the Bosnian Cultural Center in Sarajevo, bringing together collectors and offering editions from local, regional, and international musicians.

Jack Antonoff Criticizes Musicians Using AI
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Jack Antonoff Criticizes Musicians Using AI

Producer Jack Antonoff vehemently criticized musicians who use AI, labeling them "godless whores" and stating that songwriting has evolved into an "ancient ritual."

Wellenstein Venue Unites Regional Metal Music Scene
Cultureluxemburger-wort4d ago

Wellenstein Venue Unites Regional Metal Music Scene

An unassuming venue in Wellenstein is set to host the fifth gathering of the regional metal music scene's who's who, along with some insider tips, on May 16. The event brings together musicians from across the greater region.

Musicians Discuss Artistic Integrity and Industry Challenges
CultureEL PAISdanasvanguard-ng7d ago3 sources

Musicians Discuss Artistic Integrity and Industry Challenges

Artists like Jack Antonoff and K-Solo discussed their approaches to music, with Antonoff emphasizing artistic greatness over sales and K-Solo highlighting the importance of growth for relevance. Eurovision representative Aleksandra Kapitanesku also spoke about the need for more openness to diverse genres in Romania and Serbia.

Bucharest to Host 22nd Hungarian Music Festival
Culturehungary-today8d ago

Bucharest to Host 22nd Hungarian Music Festival

The 22nd Hungarian Music Festival will take place in Bucharest from May 11 to 14, featuring 23 young musicians competing in a program celebrating talent and tradition, as announced by the Liszt Institute.

Culturerolling-stone10d ago

Ace Frehley and Kirk Hammett Guitars Head to Auction

Guitars once owned by Ace Frehley ('Budokan' Guitar) and Kirk Hammett ('Black Album' Ouija Guitar) are set to go to auction as part of Julien's Music Icons sale, alongside instruments from other famous musicians.

Luxury Dressing Rooms for Classical Musicians Explored
Culturede-volkskrant11d ago

Luxury Dressing Rooms for Classical Musicians Explored

An article delves into the topic of luxury dressing rooms for classical musicians, examining the facilities and amenities provided backstage. The piece likely explores the contrast between the public performance and the private spaces of artists.

Athens Municipality Launches Spring Festival with Free Events
Cultureiefimerida12d ago

Athens Municipality Launches Spring Festival with Free Events

The Athens Municipality has launched its annual Spring Festival, featuring 350 free events across the city, including concerts, theater performances, and yoga sessions. Additionally, the Art Theater is hosting an 'Unplugged' music festival with various musicians, singers, and actors.

Labor Day Marked by Protests, Job Fairs, and Wage Demands
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Labor Day Marked by Protests, Job Fairs, and Wage Demands

Workers across various regions observed Labor Day with protests demanding wage increases, tax reforms, and improved working conditions. The day also featured job fairs offering thousands of opportunities and discussions on labor policies.

Artists' Backstage Rituals Revealed
Cultureluxemburger-wort16d ago

Artists' Backstage Rituals Revealed

Musicians and actors share their diverse pre-performance habits, ranging from specific meals and meditation to listening to chosen songs, as part of their backstage routines.

Five Musicians Who Disliked Elvis Presley
Culturen1-serbia20d ago

Five Musicians Who Disliked Elvis Presley

A Serbian article discusses five musicians who reportedly had negative opinions or rivalries with the 'King of Rock and Roll,' Elvis Presley, despite his immense cultural impact.

Peter Hook, New Order Reconciliation Remains Uncertain
Culturevijesti-me24d ago

Peter Hook, New Order Reconciliation Remains Uncertain

Reports indicate that the potential reconciliation between bassist Peter Hook and the remaining members of the band New Order is still in question. The long-standing dispute between the musicians continues without a clear resolution.

Over 1,100 Artists Call for Eurovision Boycott Over Israel's Participation
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Over 1,100 Artists Call for Eurovision Boycott Over Israel's Participation

More than 1,100 musicians and artists have publicly urged a boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest, citing Israel's continued participation. This call for a boycott has garnered support from various international figures, while some articles also touch on specific artist preparations for the event.

Wu Lyf Discusses Return and Criticizes Spotify
Culturenme1mo ago

Wu Lyf Discusses Return and Criticizes Spotify

Manchester indie band Wu Lyf, returning after 15 years with 'A Wave That Will Never Break,' shares insights on their split, community, and their belief that Spotify primarily serves corporate interests rather than musicians.

Rock music's controversial flirtation with the far-right
Worldla-repubblica1mo ago

Rock music's controversial flirtation with the far-right

An article explores various instances where rock musicians, including figures like Kanye West, David Bowie, and the Sex Pistols, have controversially engaged with far-right imagery or ideologies, often citing provocation or ignorance.

Legendary Drummer James Gadson Dies at 86
Culturebillboard1mo ago

Legendary Drummer James Gadson Dies at 86

James Gadson, the legendary drummer who played for artists like Diana Ross, Bill Withers, and Marvin Gaye, has passed away at the age of 86, with tributes pouring in from fellow musicians.

Iran's Tallest Bridge Collapses After US Airstrikes, Casualties Reported
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Iran's Tallest Bridge Collapses After US Airstrikes, Casualties Reported

Iran's tallest bridge, connecting Tehran to Karaj, has collapsed following reported US airstrikes, with at least 8 people killed and 95 injured. Iran has threatened American allies in retaliation, and President Trump posted about the strike on social media.

News Quiz: Ages of Iconic Rock Musicians at Death
Culturehelsingin-sanomat1mo ago

News Quiz: Ages of Iconic Rock Musicians at Death

A news quiz tests readers' knowledge about the ages at which rock musicians Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain, and Jimi Hendrix passed away. It challenges how well readers have kept up with recent news.

Celebrities Attend AMWCA 2026 Awards
Culturevanguard-ng7d ago

Celebrities Attend AMWCA 2026 Awards

Actors, musicians, and media personalities gathered for the AMWCA 2026 awards, celebrating excellence in film and television in an exciting atmosphere.

MIMO Festival Celebrates a Decade in Guimarães
Cultureobservador11d ago

MIMO Festival Celebrates a Decade in Guimarães

The MIMO Festival will celebrate its tenth anniversary in Portugal, taking place in Guimarães from July 3 to 5, featuring musicians from over ten countries including Oumou Sangaré, Tricky, and Papillon.

Funeral Held for Icelandic Musician Björgvin Halldórsson
Cultureruv18d ago

Funeral Held for Icelandic Musician Björgvin Halldórsson

Icelandic musician Björgvin Halldórsson was laid to rest today from Hallgrímskirkja, attended by a large crowd. Halldórsson passed away at his home on April 9 at the age of 74, having been one of Iceland's most beloved musicians throughout his life.

Over 1,000 Artists Call for Eurovision Boycott
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Over 1,000 Artists Call for Eurovision Boycott

More than 1,000 artists and musicians from various countries have signed an open letter calling for a boycott of the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest. This collective action highlights growing concerns among the artistic community regarding the event.

Christina Applegate Hospitalized Amid MS Battle
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Christina Applegate Hospitalized Amid MS Battle

Actress Christina Applegate has been hospitalized, reportedly since late March, due to complications from her ongoing battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Reports indicate concern for her health and some efforts to collect money for her.

Moya Brennan, Clannad Lead Singer, Dies at 73
CultureBBCThe Guardiannos+5faztvn24irish-independentrte-newsthe-journal1mo ago8 sources

Moya Brennan, Clannad Lead Singer, Dies at 73

Moya Brennan, the acclaimed lead singer, songwriter, and harpist of the Irish band Clannad, has passed away at the age of 73. Tributes have poured in from fellow musicians and fans mourning the loss of the influential artist.

TB2 Discusses Afrobeats Rise and New Single 'Lifestyle'
Culturepunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

TB2 Discusses Afrobeats Rise and New Single 'Lifestyle'

Rising artiste TB2 shares insights on the global growth of afrobeats and the importance of fairer pay for Nigerian musicians, coinciding with the release of his new single, 'Lifestyle,' from his upcoming EP.

Macron Criticizes Trump for Undermining NATO
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Macron Criticizes Trump for Undermining NATO

French President Emmanuel Macron has criticized Donald Trump, advising him to speak less and avoid contradicting his own statements, asserting that Trump is undermining NATO.

Donald Trump Dismisses Attorney General Pam Bondi Amidst Speculation and Criticism
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Donald Trump Dismisses Attorney General Pam Bondi Amidst Speculation and Criticism

President Donald Trump has dismissed Pam Bondi from her role as U.S. Attorney General, with multiple reports confirming her ousting and prompting speculation regarding the reasons behind the decision, including alleged dissatisfaction with her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case and lack of investigations into political opponents, despite her loyalty to the president.