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Western Illinois University is set to unveil its new Goldfarb Center for Performing Arts in September 2026, a state‑of‑the‑art venue that will transform the rural campus of Macomb, Ill...
On a humid July afternoon, Ashley Paul slipped into a different groove. On July 22, 2026, the Billboard‑recording artist released the single “I Just Had To Fall,” a track that veers aw...
The Dallas‑Fort Worth Metroplex has long been a fertile ground for musicians, from the soulful riffs of Erykah Badu to the fresh...
Universal Music Group N.V. (ticker UMGNF) has been given a buy rating by a self‑educated investor who cites the company’s stro...
Bay Area thrash pioneers Forbidden have announced a new self‑titled album, scheduled for release on 23 October 2026. The record,...
Melissa Etheridge and country‑music icon Wynonna Judd have confirmed a 27‑date co‑headlining tour that will begin on June 24...
The long‑awaited Camp Rock franchise is back, and the Jonas Brothers are front‑and‑center. Kevin, Nick and Joe Jonas will re...
When a blaze, a factory accident, and a last‑minute festival slot turn into legends, the music world has a lot to learn. The sto...
Byron Berline, a celebrated Oklahoma fiddler, will be honored with a post‑humous induction into the International Bluegrass Musi...
Universal Pictures announced that its upcoming biopic of rapper Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., better known as Snoop Dogg, will open...
Billboard Latin Music Week 2026 is set to light up Miami Beach from October 19 to 22, with the Faena Forum as its backdrop. The we...
SoundCloud has just closed the curtains on Nina Protocol, buying the entire catalog of independent artists, editorial archive and ...
On July 22 2026, Victoria Monét released the infectious single “Reach Out,” a clear sign that her sophomore studio album Freq...
When Nashville’s own Frank Rogers was announced as the global chief executive officer of Spirit Music Group on May 26 2026, the ...
The Welsh indie‑rock outfit The Tubs is set to unleash their third studio effort, Hard Life, on 11 September 2026 through Merge ...
Rock Posters, the printing house that has supplied Melbourne’s streets with concert billboards for four decades, will open its d...
Reba McEntire is celebrating the 50th anniversary of her music career with a series of EP releases that pair new songs with classi...
A coalition of 16 New England musicians, including Noah Kahan, Aimee Mann, The Pixies, Goose, and Dropkick Murphys, sent a letter ...
The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has announced that recorded‑music exports from the United Kingdom topped £800.3 million...
On June 13 2026, the Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music opened its doors in Long Branch, New Jersey, and announced a part...
