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- 'From Paul Brandt to Tate McRae': Alberta announces first music commissioner August 24, 2026 9:54 pm In a Monday news release, the provincial government announced Jennifer Venance’s appointment, which will see her act as a point of contact between government and the music sector. Alberta’s music industry generated nearly $5 billion in annual economic …
- Elon University Music Theatre Program continues award-winning education August 24, 2026 9:41 pm Dedication to the craft, leadership and unique opportunities are just some of the features of Elon University Music Theatre, or “MT” program, that faculty and students said make their program award-winning. As the new school year begins, the Music Theatre …
- Ecstasy, ketamine and laughing gas are found buried underneath Creamfields festival site as 80,000 ravers prepare for four-day music event August 24, 2026 9:25 pm Ecstasy, ketamine and more than 200 canisters of laughing gas have been discovered buried in the grounds of the Creamfields festival site. Up to 80,000 ravers are set to descend on Daresbury in Cheshire this week for the four-day music festival. Ahead of …
- Pulse Music Group signs singer-songwriter and producer Erin LeCount August 24, 2026 9:24 pm Pulse Music Group has signed alt-pop singer-songwriter and producer Erin LeCount to a worldwide publishing deal. The Essex-born 23-year-old, who was recently profiled in Music Week's On The Radar, initially broke through independently with her 2023 …
- 3 of the Greatest Gen X Songwriters in Rock Music History August 24, 2026 9:20 pm Generational starting years vary depending on your source. But most would say that Generation X includes those born in the mid-1960s through the late 1970s. The following iconic songwriters would be considered Gen X, and they’re some of the finest music- …
- Reba McEntire Celebrates Brandy Clark On Fifth Music Capsule 'Tourist' August 24, 2026 9:19 pm Reba McEntire spotlights the songwriting of Grammy Award winner Brandy Clark on her fifth music capsule, Tourist, available via MCA. Recently named one of The New York Times' 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters, Clark is credited on every song, …
- Apple Music to introduce labels for AI-generated music August 24, 2026 9:07 pm Apple Music has confirmed that it will introduce labels for AI-generated music later this year. The streaming platform announced its ‘Made With AI’ labelling initiative in an email sent to music industry partners on Thursday (20th August), obtained by …
- New music-making video game teased by developer, Chunk DAW August 24, 2026 9:06 pm A new music-making video game that lets you save and export your music called Chunk DAW is currently in development. The brainchild of producer, engineer and graphic designer sila mack, it uses a Minecraft-styled modular grid system comprising sound- …
- BLACKPINK's Jisoo Teases New Music, Set for Sept. 4 Release August 24, 2026 9:03 pm TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Member of the K-Pop sensation BLACKPINK, Jisoo, is reportedly set to release new music on September 4, 2026. This was confirmed by The Korea Herald on Monday, August 24, 2026, citing industry sources. The singer also posted a teaser …
- Music, art, craft are highlights of Aug. 27 WAW August 24, 2026 9:00 pm Long Branch headlines the Wiscasset Art Walk on Thursday, Aug. 27, along with live music in galleries and pubs, and so much more to entertain visitors. Making a repeat sidewalk performance, the country/bluegrass/rock n’ roll sounds of Nanci Stein, …