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Successful Longford music producer chats about his diverse career in the industry
Longford Leader
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June 18, 2025
Many of the catchy country tunes that you have heard have been arranged with Jonathan Owens. Based in Granard with Spout Studios, Jonathan has worked with some of the biggest names in the Irish music scene, as well as many artists overseas. He is...
Who Is Maverick City Music’s Naomi Raine Dating? Relationship Revealed
OtakuKart
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June 18, 2025
Naomi Raine, the powerhouse vocalist behind Maverick City Music’s most beloved worship anthems, has captured hearts not only with her soul-stirring performances but also with her inspiring personal journey. As one of the most recognizable faces in...
Major US music star cancels European tour as they tell fans 'it wasn't an easy decision'
Daily Mail
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June 18, 2025
Popular American country singer Hardy has cancelled his European tour just days before he was set to take to the stage overseas. The Philadelphia-born performer, 34, had been scheduled to begin the series of shows on Thursday in Copenhagen,...
Sarawak sets global stage for music, performing arts with sustainable growth vision
Borneo Post
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June 18, 2025
Abdul Karim (third left) and other officials give a thumbs-up during the RAYS 2025. – Photo by Matthew Umpang KUCHING (June 18): Sarawak is steadily building momentum toward becoming a competitive international destination for music and...
World of Mugham Int'l Music Festival kicks off in Heydar Aliyev Palace
AzerNews
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June 18, 2025
Heydar Aliyev Palace has hosted the grand opening ceremony of the 7th World of Mugham International Mugham Music Festival. Azernews reports that the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and the Culture Ministry organise the traditional festival, which aims to...
Alchemy Art Center presents: Music at Tenth House
Journal of the San Juans - Washington State
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June 18, 2025
Submitted by Alchemy Art Center. Enjoy wood-fired pizza and music on the patio of the Tenth House, on Wednesday, June 18, 5:30 p.m. The cost is $15 donation at the door. Celebrate the summer with an irresistible musical lineup in the lovely picnic...
‘Octavia’ is a royal success for Boston Early Music Festival
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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“There’s nothing more beautiful to me than a pit full of musicians,” violinist Sarah Darling remarked to me as she took her seat with the orchestra for Sunday afternoon’s performance of Boston Early Music Festival’s centerpiece opera, Reinhard...
Live music in Montgomery area for June 19-25
The Montgomery Advertiser - Alabama
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Venues or artists who would like their performances included should email Shannon Heupel at sheupel@gannett.com with "Live Music" in subject. Please include artist or band name, venue name and location, time of performance, and if admission will...
‘Cool Ruler’ musical wraps successful run
Jamaica Observer
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June 18, 2025
Terrence Wallen (third right) on-stage as Gregory Isaacs during the recent UK run of the bio-musical. For a “fully blown Gregory Isaacs fan” like Terrence Wallen, playing one of reggae’s greatest singers was a privilege as much as a challenge....
New musical talent
DnG24
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June 18, 2025
YOUTH Beatz Festival and Dumfries Music Collective are joining together to create a new group of young artists who will be performing at this year’s event. The festival, in Dumfries, gives the opportunity to fresh new musicians across Scotland to...
What did Robin Thicke post? Details explored as musician faces lawsuit over unpaid online activity
Sportskeeda
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June 18, 2025
Robin Thicke is being sued by celebrity photo agency BackGrid USA Inc. The agency filed a federal lawsuit on Monday (June 16, 2025), claiming the musician posted two paparazzi photos on his Instagram in 2022 without paying the agency. In one...
Live music returns to Hop Porter Park for the summer
Idaho Mountain Express
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Sawtooth Brewery has announced the lineup for its Hailey Rocks summer concert series and the Fourth of July Riverfest celebration, which will both take place at Hop Porter Park in Hailey. The free, all-ages concerts will feature bands from the...
Matteo Bocelli performs in Istanbul on 'Summer Nights' tour
Sabah
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June 18, 2025
Matteo Bocelli, the young artist known for blending classical and modern pop music, recently wowed music fans in Istanbul as part of his "Summer Nights" tour. The son of world-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli, Matteo has drawn attention not only for...
Delta Goodrem: Aussie singer gets married to long-time partner Matthew Copley in Malta
PerthNow
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June 18, 2025
Aussie singer Delta Goodrem has tied the knot with long-time partner Matthew Copley on the European island of Malta. The pair are believed to have made their love official on June 16, according to New Idea, after months of speculation regarding...
A look at what some of your favorite classic rock bands are up to .
CJLS - Massachusetts
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June 18, 2025
Pink Floyd — A new book about the group will hit bookshelves Oct. 9. “Pink Floyd Shine On: The Definitive Oral History” was written by author Mark Blake, who’s worked with the band for 35 years. The book is described as “the most comprehensive...
Red Jumpsuit Apparatus bans Trump supporters from shows as singer shares blunt message
The Mirror US
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June 18, 2025
American rock band The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus has declared that supporters of President Donald Trump are not welcome at their concerts. The band, famous for hits like Don't You Fake It, Face Down, Cat and Mouse, and False Pretense, was formed in...
Fête de la Musique returns with Sun-El Musician, Bongeziwe Mabandla and a focus on skills development
IOL
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June 17, 2025
The Fête de la Musique returns to Victoria Yards for its 14th edition, promising more than just a vibrant celebration of music, culture, and community, it’s also a platform shaping the future of South Africa’s entertainment industry. Headlining...
Classic rock singer injured in car crash after falling asleep at wheel
Syracuse.com - New York
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June 18, 2025
The former lead singer of a classic rock band has been injured in a car crash after falling asleep at the wheel. Terry Luttrell, who was an early vocalist for REO Speedwagon, wrecked his car Sunday morning on Interstate 57 in central Illinois,...
Indie musician Aksomaniac on his track ‘Kanmashi’ and choosing music as a career
The Hindu
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June 18, 2025
A few weeks before he quit college and moved to Mumbai, Aron Kollassani Selestin, a 22-year-old indie musician from Thiruvananthapuram, was racking his brains for the perfect verse for his song in a cafe in Kollam. Two days went by and he kept...
The frontman Stone Gossard called the best singer ever: “He does it all”
Far Out Magazine
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June 18, 2025
(Credits: Far Out / Tidal) Chris Cornell had a real eureka moment when he first wrote ‘Black Hole Sun’, as he realised that while he had been steering away from the singer/songwriter approach to writing for the majority of his life, he went the...