24.02.24-29 Digest
LAC LAC BICHE POST
The second concert of the 2024 Music in the Forest Series will feature a performance by the folk-rock outfit Reuben and the Dark. The show takes place on March 28 at the community facility in Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park…
KHOU - TX
George Daniels is considered the godfather of Chicago music but has strong roots in Houston. HOUSTON — George Daniels. He’s the man when it comes to Black culture and Black music, helping so many icons get their songs heard before they were famous…
ISCENESTR
The annual celebration of Queensland music makers, the finalists for the 2024 Queensland Music Awards will showcase more than 70 artists nominated across 18 awards. With the awards ceremony to be staged at Brisbane's The Fortitude Music Hall…
INDY WEEK -NC
Sylvan Esso is back with another two-day extravaganza in downtown Durham and this time it’s here to stay: Good Moon, the music festival debuting on May 31, will feature six musical acts across two days of programming. “We’ve been dreaming of our own two- …
MIXMAG
A new book is due for release next month exploring the pioneering Latin American women who helped to forward the sound of electronic music. Switched On: The Dawn of Electronic Sound by Latin American Women is set for release on...
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE
Sound NSW is delivering a ten-year Contemporary Music Strategy, as well as policies and funding programs, including soundproofing of live music venues to counter some of the noise complaint issues that have dogged the sector in recent years. To inform the …
SPIN
Growing up in Los Angeles in the ‘80s, music discovery was everywhere. Aside from MTV my local record store knew me by name and would save new releases for me–everything from new romantic to hair metal, Madchester …
THE TEMPLE NEWS - PA
Three Temple alumni organize RatPie Friends, a DIY music publication. | COURTESY / REECE HERBERG When Temple’s Main Campus reopened after the COVID-19 pandemic, Brittany Deitch, Reece Herberg and Logan Bennett noticed a shift in the DIY scene...
OFF BEAT MAGAZINE
Bassist and leader Ben Fox, a long-time New Orleans transplant, changes musical eras from the modern rhythms of last year’s release, the aptly titled Ben’s Bop, and looks back to traditional jazz flavors on Wrong Impressions. Besides employing an entirely …
OFF BEAT MAGAZINE
For anyone who has seen one of the infrequent performances by Rory Danger and the Danger Dangers, the inherent joy of their live set includes a sense of mystery about the experience, the obvious pleasure the musicians take in playing together, and the wide …
OFF BEAT MAGAZINE
When you think of Jamal Batiste, what comes to mind is tight, funky, in-the-pocket drumming wrapped up with good energy and spirit. That’s exactly how Beatz N’ Vibez, Vol 1, his fourth album kicks off. The only song I can think of measuring up to “New …
OFF BEAT MAGAZINE
Here’s a good argument that you can make any existing form of music more interesting by New Orleans-izing it. Zoomst is very much a prog band, with obvious influences that go back to the best of progressive rock’s ’70s heyday. But they’ve freshened up the …
LOUDER THAN WAR
London based producer musician duo release their second album. Paul Scott-Bates likes what he hears. It’s interesting sometimes how we hear snippets of the past in new …
THE CAVALIER DAILEY - VA
As thousands packed in front of the Rotunda for the treasured Lighting of the Lawn ceremony, a festive tune began to permeate students’ chatter. It was Kelly Clarkson’s “Underneath the Tree,” but instead of brass or voice driving the song, it was a string …
TOP40-CHARTS
In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, Reddit stands out as a unique platform that fosters in-depth discussions and community building across a myriad of interests, from the broad to the niche. At the heart of Reddit…
THE DISBATCH
Mississippi University for Women will host the eighth annual Music by Women Festival March 7-9. Housed in The W’s historic Poindexter Hall, the festival will feature 15 concerts featuring music, both new and historic, written by female composers. Concerts …
DANCEHALLMAG
Shaggy Jamaican superstar Shaggy revealed that in the mid-2000s, Universal Music, his label at the time, balked at his desire to release a Dancehall track, Wild 2nite. According to the It Wasn’t Me singer, he was dropped after releasing the song anyway…
PROSPECTUS NEWS
A relatively new group of indie rock stars has entered the scene, and they don’t plan on exiting any time soon. The four-man machine of Manifest West celebrated its one-year anniversary this month with several significant milestones under its belt, from …