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Soul in the City Jazz Experience is Back Next Week
Palm Beach Illustrated - Florida
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July 10, 2025
Allyson Briggs Band will perform at Soul in the City July 16. Photo courtesy of The City of West Palm BeachThe City of West Palm Beach will host the return of its Soul in the City Jazz Experience, a monthly evening concert series featuring top...
Northern Ireland’s musical echoes: How traditional sounds are shaping the digital music economy
Derry Journal
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July 10, 2025
From Derry’s folk traditions to global streaming platforms, local melodies are finding a new home in modern audio production In the narrow streets of the Waterside and the pubs of the Cityside, Northern Ireland’s folk tunes and Celtic traditions...
Music Notes July 2025
Toledo City Paper - Ohio
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July 11, 2025
Lunch at Levis Celebrate Summer Thursdays with Food, Music & Fun Mark the 20th year of Lunch at Levis, a beloved summer lunchtime tradition featuring live music, food trucks and activities every Thursday through October 2. July highlights include...
Classical music festival to be held this weekend
Islander News - Florida
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Want a break from the ordinary? Reconnect with the classics at Miami Beach’s upcoming classical music series. The series includes operas, chamber music, and a flagship outdoor concert right on Ocean Drive. General admission tickets come out to...
Music, drama, theatre now included in NCERT curriculum from Class 8
Edex Live
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The National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) has stated that students would begin learning theatre, music, drama, and visual arts in Class 8. This adjustment is consistent with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the...
Rock Hall opens three new exhibits: Tom Petty, Public Enemy, Live Aid
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 11, 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is opening three new exhibits on Friday dedicated to 2002 inductee Tom Petty, 2013 inductees Public Enemy and the 40th anniversary of the 1985 benefit concert Live Aid. The museum’s existing Tom Petty...
Pop star Justin Bieber drops seventh album Swag hours after teaser
The Straits Times
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July 11, 2025
MONTREAL - Canadian superstar Justin Bieber released his seventh album, Swag, on July 11 just hours after sharing a sneak peek of it on social media. Comprising 21 tracks totalling 54 minutes, the project marks the return of the 31-year-old singer...
MusicRadar deals of the week: It's your last chance to grab a Prime Day deal on gear from Fender, Roland, Casio, Yamaha, Toontrack & more - but you'll have to be quick
MusicRadar
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July 11, 2025
Welcome to MusicRadar's deals of the week! Get ready to dive into a treasure trove of fantastic offers on top-rated musical gear from across the internet. We curate a fresh batch of jaw-dropping discounts every week, so be sure to swing by...
Rock legends Scorpions back in Abu Dhabi after 8 years: Date, venue, tickets and all you need
The Times of India
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Scorpions to light up Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on October 21, 2025/ Image: @scorpions/X TL;DRScorpions are playing one night only at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi on October 21, 2025Part of their “Coming Home” tour celebrating 60 years of musicExpect...
Music, comedy and more as Llangollen Fringe Festival kicks off July 11
The Leader
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The 28th edition of the Llangollen Fringe Festival will run from July 11 to 20, promising a packed programme of music, comedy, dance, theatre, spoken word and workshops. Paul Keddie, chairman of the Llangollen Fringe, said: "Fringe means...
Classical View: Jerusalem Singers in 30th anniversary concerts
Salisbury Press - Pennsylvania
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“We are proud to present our 30th season this year with the theme, ‘Singing with Friends,’” says Pete Deshler, Director of the Jerusalem Singers. There are three opportunities to hear the Jerusalem Singers’ “30th Anniversary Concert: Singing with...
Electronics, cumbia rhythms, and jazz elements from Seattle's Terror/Cactus
KNKX - Washington State
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July 11, 2025
Seattle’s Terror/Cactus has released a new single of electro-cumbia music, this time with reed player Kate Olson lending improvisational jazz elements to the mix. KNKX connected with the group’s creator, Martín Selasco, about the new single "La...
Soul Machine Will Play Top 40, Yacht Rock, R&B, and Motown in the Bayonne Summer Sounds Concert Wednesday, July 16, 2025
River View Observer - New Jersey
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July 10, 2025
Mayor Jimmy Davis announced that Soul Machine will present Top 40 songs, Yacht Rock, R&B tunes, and Motown music in the Summer Sounds by the Bay concert on Wednesday, July 16, at 7:00 p.m. Be ready for a memorable night of singing and dancing. The...
Rock band that topped Spotify charts reveal dark truth behind their rapid rise to fame
LAD Bible
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A rock band who soared to the top of Spotify's charts have revealed the truth about their rapid rise to fame in an update that has left plenty of people feeling unsettled. If you haven't heard of The Velvet Sundown, they're a rock band who...
Music in the Park begins season in Punxsy
The Punxsutawney Spirit - Pennsylvania
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The weekly crowds are back in Punxsutawney’s Barclay Square, as the summer 2025 Music in the Park series had its official beginning on Thursday, after a bonus early show in June. Kicking things off were Heather Olson & The Silver Eagle Band, a...
Rock Band With More Than 1 Million Streams Reveals Its Entirely AI-Created
Wide Open Country
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July 10, 2025
Over a million people were delighted to find a new rock band in town, initially unaware that the singers and music are AI-generated. Videos by Wide Open Country We are so in the end times. The Velvet Sundown are a rock band that exploded on...
MUSIC | OPINION: Singer Genine LaTrice Perez’s is ‘Redefined’ on latest EP
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 10, 2025
If you have paid attention to music from certain Little Rock artists over the past few years you have likely heard singer Genine LaTrice Perez. She has collaborated with Big Piph, Brian Nahlen, Rex Bell, Fox Green and many more. In 2019 she...
Rock superstar Paul McCartney visits to Nashville and Middle Tennessee
The Tennessean
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Arriving in Nashville quietly at night on June 6, 1974, for a month of rehearsing and relaxing, former Beatle Paul McCartney, his 3-year-old daughter, Stella, and wife Linda, contemplate the small crowd of reporters and fans, which greeted them at...
Classical Music Playlist, July 10, 2025
Capradio - California
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Carl Off in 1940 | photo by Hans Holdt [public domain in the US - Wikipedia] "Carmina Burana" from 1936 by Carl Orff is a cantata with text based on 24 poems from a collection written in the 11th to 13th centuries titled "Carmina Burana." The...
Music in The Mountains July 10 – August 3, 2025
Durango Downtown - Colorado
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July 10, 2025
For nearly 40 years, the graceful power of classical music has inspired Music in the Mountains to present the region’s premier summer music festival. Each July, musicians of the highest caliber come from across the country to call Durango home,...