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- Peterborough Folk Music honors three decades of regional folk legacy August 6, 2026 7:50 pm Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get essential news each day. For 30 years, Deb McWethy, founder of Peterborough Folk Music, has carried on the region’s rich folk music legacy created by the Folkway Restaurant. Back in the 1970’s, …
- Seven Times Salt to perform 18th-century music at Monadnock Center August 6, 2026 7:50 pm Sign up for the Transcript's daily newsletter and get essential news each day. The Monadnock Center for History and Culture will host early music ensemble Seven Times Salt on Saturday, Aug. 8, for a concert of 18th-century music titled “From Plimoth to …
- Emmy, Grammy and Tony-Winning Music Director Bill Sherman Relies on AEA Ribbon Microphones to Shape the Sound of Sesame Street August 6, 2026 7:49 pm Brooklyn, New York, August 5, 2026 — For more than 16 seasons, Emmy, Grammy and Tony-winning composer and producer Bill Sherman has served as music director for Sesame Street. Week after week, he oversees a fast-paced production schedule that blends …
- AI Music Startup Suno Is Adding a Watermark to Songs as Legal Troubles Pile Up August 6, 2026 7:36 pm AI music startup Suno announced several major changes Thursday aimed at cracking down on the misuse of songs generated on its platform. Co-founder and CEO Mikey Shulman wrote in a blog post that the company plans to introduce audio watermarking and …
- Kinimi School of Music opens new branch in Dimapur August 6, 2026 7:36 pm Advisor Jakhalu formally inaugurates the new branch of Kinimi School of Music in Dimapur on August 5. Dimapur, August 6 (MExN): Kinimi School of Music (KSM) on Wednesday inaugurated its new branch at 4th Mile, expanding its efforts to provide Christ- …
- Sony Music Group and Universal Music Group take legal action against streaming app Musi August 6, 2026 7:34 pm Sony Music Group and Universal Music Group have commenced legal proceedings in Canada against the developers of Musi. Coordinated by IFPI and its national group Music Canada, the action states that Musi is making copyright-protected sound recordings …
- Baton Rouge blues legend Kenny Neal returns to stage at Capital City Music Festival in October August 6, 2026 7:21 pm BATON ROUGE — The inaugural Capital City Music Festival will feature blues, zydeco, Southern soul and brass-band music. The event, at the Lawn at L'Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge on Oct. 24, is headlined by Kenny Neal, Cupid and Lil Nathan and The …
- Music of Motown Will Fill the Pews of the Tabernacle August 6, 2026 7:16 pm The songs that made Hitsville U.S.A. a worldwide sensation will be heard at the Tabernacle in Oak Bluffs on Monday, August 10, during a free community concert hosted by the Motown Museum. The museum is located in Detroit and dedicated to preserving the …
- A$AP Rocky says Rihanna is recording new music ‘right now’ August 6, 2026 7:07 pm A$AP Rocky says Rihanna’s new music is being recorded right now, giving fans another sign that her long-awaited return is moving forward. The update follows her latest studio tease earlier this year and a record-breaking catalog milestone that showed the …
- The power of music August 6, 2026 7:01 pm Not too long ago, I asked a group of people what helped them get through a bad day. Many wonderful ideas were shared and almost everyone said something about music. Whether it was listening, dancing or performing, the response was universal in that the …