Digests

24.03.11-15 Digest

FLAGPOLE MAGAZINE -Geogia

If you’ve been paying even casual attention to the Athens scene over the past five years or so, it’s been clear that there’s a new generation of bands that have planted their big pop flag in the ground. Not the underground indie pop or …

IRISH CENTRAL

Recipients of the seven Gradam Ceoil TG4 2024 awards were announced on Tuesday, March 26 during a concert at the University of Limerick’s Irish World Academy. Gradam Ceoil TG4 was established in 1998 to honour and celebrate individuals who have made …


MUMBRELLA

Independent music site, Check Check, is gearing up for a relaunch with help from media company, General Publishing, and live music platform, Whatslively. Check Check, an independent music site is set to relaunch, signalling a new era in supporting and …


TRAVEL NOIRE

Music festival season is finally upon us! The weather is breaking, the sun is shining, and musicians are hitting the stage. Travelers are heading out of town for the Spring to see some of their favorite artists perform around the world. Festivals are …


UPROXX

Pitchfork Music Festival officially unveiled the 2024 lineup, with Alanis Morissette, Black Pumas, and Jamie xx set to headline on July 19 through July 21 at Chicago’s Union Park. Other key acts that will be performing this year include Carly Rae Jepsen, …


LITTLE VILLAGE MAGAZINE - IA

Greg Wheeler and the Poly Mall Cops, in their element. — Anthony Scanga/Little Village The name Greg Wheeler and the Poly Mall Cops comes partly from an inside joke. In Kansas City, frontman Wheeler and bassist Jill McLain-Meister came across a group …


GAY TIMES

Are you an unsigned artist looking for your break? Do you have ambitions of performing across some of this summer’s biggest events? Well, Coca-Cola Great Britain & Ireland and GAY TIMES are looking for you! Back for the second year, Coca-Cola and GAY …


D MAGAZINE - TX

EDM DJ Steve Aoki is acquiring Dallas-based startup Tuned In Grading, a service that grades vinyl records and encapsulates them in tamper-proof packaging. Launched in 2022 by four co-founders—real estate mogul and venture capitalist Rogers Healy, local …


COUNTRY NOW

The singer/songwriter is speaking her truth on the “corruption” in the music industry. From an outsider’s perspective, it may seem like artists in the music industry live a glamorous lifestyle filled with fame and fortune once they reach a certain …


BLAVITY

Among the artists in attendance, R&B star Mýa provided some insights that stem from her illustrious 28-year career. “I’m an independent artist, and I’ve never been to an event like this during my journey before I was an artist or during my independent …


MUSIC RADAR

It’s time to celebrate the polysynth! Let’s be clear, that pretty much encompasses every synth you use on your computer. What we once called a polysynth is essentially any synth where you can play more than a single note simultaneously. Over the coming …


KASU - AR

8 Tracks is your antidote to the algorithm. Each week, NPR Music producer Lars Gotrich, with the help of his colleagues, makes connections between sounds across time. Did I watch the Oscars? No. But did I watch Ryan Gosling's outrageous, "We Are … 


COIN TELEGRAPH

Independent (indie) musicians face many challenges on their way to recognition and financial stability, often stemming from the centralized nature of Web2 platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music and SoundCloud. While these platforms initially offered …