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- Drug-smuggling social media influencer pictured at music festival months after being jailed August 18, 2026 10:44 am A drug-smuggling social media influencer has been pictured at a music festival four months after she was jailed. Ellie Crampsie was found to have over 17kg of cannabis, estimated to be worth around £150,000, stashed in her luggage as she travelled home …
- Commentary: How children, good lyrics, and love brought me around to country (ish) music August 18, 2026 10:36 am PHILADELPHIA — My son and I sat on the tailgate of his truck on a recent summer afternoon, sipping beers and looking out at the crowd filling up the fields at the site of the original Woodstock. He was shirtless in jeans and cowboy boots and a camo Eagles …
- Why Northampton parents are choosing group music lessons August 18, 2026 10:36 am For generations, learning an instrument has usually meant the same thing: one student, one teacher and half an hour alone in a teaching room each week. But one Northampton music school is betting on a very different approach. Based on the Kings Heath …
- UAE cancels Abu Dhabi's OFFLIMITS Music Festival August 18, 2026 10:34 am ALBAWABA - Organizers of Abu Dhabi's Offlimits music festival announced that the 2026 edition will be cancelled. However, reports state that the music festival will return in 2027. The news was confirmed through a social media post, but no reason was …
- Hit Me Baby One More Time: Album releases are linked to a spike in car crashes - as distracted drivers try to access music online August 18, 2026 10:33 am There's nothing like singing along at the top of your voice while driving – but scientists have discovered new album releases are linked to a spike in car crashes. Researchers compared US traffic fatalities on the release dates of 10 of the most– …
- Indonesia, Zimbabwe to celebrate 40 years of ties through music August 18, 2026 10:32 am Langalakhe Mabena, [email protected] THE Embassy of Indonesia in Zimbabwe will host a musical night in Bulawayo on Friday (August 21) to celebrate 40 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Dubbed the Indonesia-Zimbabwe Musical Night, the …
- Gaia Music Festival 2026 Presents ‘Music for All’, Celebrating Musical Diversity Amid Bandung’s Natural Landscape August 18, 2026 10:31 am Music once again filled Bandung’s valley with the staging of Gaia Music Festival (GMF) 2026 at the Amphitheatre of The Gaia Hotel Bandung. Entering its fifth year, GMF returns with the theme “Music for All”, embracing the idea that music is a shared space …
- The grueling fight over who profits from AI music August 18, 2026 10:30 am The music industry is becoming a test case for an economy transformed by generative AI. For most of the last century, the music business operated under a surprisingly simple idea: If you want to use someone else's work, you ask permission and pay them …
- Wetherspoons bans customers playing music from phones in pubs August 18, 2026 10:27 am Wetherspoons has banned its customers from playing music out loud or taking calls on speaker, saying the noise was an increasing problem driving people "nuts". The company – which runs 792 pubs and bars across the UK – said that following …
- Round Hill Music Files Copyright Infringement Lawsuits Against Suno And Anthropic August 18, 2026 10:18 am NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts) Round Hill Music L.P. ('Round Hill' or the 'Company'), the pioneering private equity platform founded in 2010 that manages a US$1.1 billion portfolio of music rights, has filed copyright infringement lawsuits …