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- Muskogee's Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame reopens after renovations. September 21, 2026 10:49 pm Published September 2026 By Ben Luschen | 1 min read Oklahoma can go toe to toe with any state in terms of musical talent and star power, making the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in Muskogee a cultural heritage site for fans across the country and around …
- New Music Reviews (9/21) September 21, 2026 10:41 pm Each week, Music Director Chris Sanley and Associate Music Director Alex Ruder share brief insights on new and upcoming releases for KEXP's rotation. These reviews help our DJs decide on what they want to play. See what we added this week below (and on …
- See highlights from Atlanta's Shaky Knees Music Festival — and meet an Athens band who rocked it September 21, 2026 10:35 pm The 14th edition of the annual Shaky Knees Music Festival filled Atlanta’s Piedmont Park over the weekend, with a total estimated crowd of 50,000 across three sold-out days of music. The 2026 lineup included headliners The Strokes, Twenty One Pilots and …
- HIDIZS AP30 Music Boy Brings DSD256 and Dual Outputs to a Pocket Player, Raises $504,000 on Kickstarter September 21, 2026 10:17 pm HIDIZS AP30 Music Boy A music player that clips onto the back of a smartphone sounds like a step backwards. Thousands of backers disagree. HIDIZS’s AP30 Music Boy, a Game Boy-styled hi-res player that doubles as an external DAC for phones, raised about $ …
- Bringing music of the past to the forefront September 21, 2026 9:59 pm Photo by bluebird13 For 40 years, Early Music Now has transported Milwaukee audiences centuries into the past. Ranked among the nation’s top five presenting organizations devoted to music composed before 1800, the company — founded by the late Thallis Hoyt …
- Honoring a great country music star and her career It's a bad time to be named Jolene, America's sweetheart, Dolly Parton has died September 21, 2026 9:57 pm Country music star Dolly Parton passed away August 25, 2026, in Nashville Tennessee, having a short battle with cancer. Her death shortly followed her late husband’s, Carl Thomas Dean, death on March 3, 2025. Dolly was born January 19, 1946, in a two- …
- Going Global Music Summit 2026: Summit Wrap & Highlights September 21, 2026 9:56 pm WEDNESDAY 2 SEPTEMBER 2026 Thursday 27 & Friday 28 August 2026 | Q Theatre, Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland The two-day Going Global Music Summit has wrapped in Tāmaki Makaurau, bringing Aotearoa's music industry leaders together with counterparts …
- Plantastic: Kingston music festival celebrates 50 years of ‘Plantasia,’ music and nature September 21, 2026 9:56 pm Over the weekend, Kingston, New York, was home to a special music festival – one devoted to plants and the people who love them. 50 years ago, electronic music pioneer Mort Garson gave the world “Mother Earth’s Plantasia” – a record devoted to all thing …
- Great Music for the Masses: Thanks to a Grant, Twentynine Palms Is Leveling Up Public Concert Offerings September 21, 2026 9:49 pm The Levitt AMP Twentynine Palms Music Series is one of the newest local music events. After Twentynine Palms was awarded a three-year grant from the Levitt Foundation—a nonprofit that brings free, live music offerings to underused outdoor public spaces—the …
- Thomasville Landmarks’ first PorchFest brings music, neighbors, and historic preservation to E. Jefferson St. September 21, 2026 9:48 pm Published 4:55 pm Monday, September 21, 2026 THOMASVILLE — Thomasville Landmarks will host the inaugural Thomasville PorchFest on Sunday, Sept. 27, from 2 to 7 p.m. on East Jefferson Street, bringing live music, historic homes and community activities to …