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Music investor Hipgnosis says to start strategic review of business
Companies Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd Follow Blackstone Inc Follow Oct 19 (Reuters) – Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG.L) will start a strategic review of its business, the music investor said on Thursday, days after one of its top five shareholders opposed the London-listed company’s plan to sell some of its catalogues. Hipgnosis said it would look…
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What it takes to make music in prison
As a person incarcerated in the state of Virginia, rapper Deon Thomas doesn’t have access to a recording studio. Instead, he’s part of a small group of artists who record songs via phone calls and distribute them through a prison-only digital music service. It’s a modern twist on a long and complicated tradition. Join us…
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How music has healed me through my life
At many points of my life, I have been through periods of hurt. In most of those cases I have turned to music. Music has been a very healing outlet to me throughout my life. Whether it be when I was three or now that I am twenty when I feel myself on mental collapse…
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Public Radio Music Day
On Tuesday, Oct. 25, The Colorado Sound will participate in the fourth annual Public Radio Music Day, an event bringing together noncommercial music stations, artists, lawmakers, fans, and other members of the music industry and community to recognize public radio’s essential community service and unique role in the world of music, both locally and nationally.…
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Tulsa music artist Dwight Twilley dies
Jimmie Tramel Dwight Twilley, a revered power pop music artist from Tulsa who recently was informed he had been unanimously selected for inclusion in the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame, has died. He was 72. The news was confirmed by Twilley’s wife, Jan, and was shared Wednesday night on the Facebook page of Church Studio:…
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Essential fall music
What qualifies as “fall” music? Is it an acoustic guitar behind crisp, raw vocals? Is it the comforting warmth you feel against the bitter cold? To many, fall music feels nostalgic yet introspective. While summer embodies a time to let go of your worries and enjoy the warmth and sunny skies, fall is a time…
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Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music getting a new home at Monmouth University
Bruce Springsteen announced rescheduled 2024 tour dates Bruce Springsteen announced rescheduled 2024 tour dates 00:33 WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. — The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music at Monmouth University is getting a new home. The Archives announced plans Wednesday for a new 30,000 square foot building, set to open in spring 2026.…
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Jharrel Jerome Explains Why He’s Releasing Music ‘Packs’: ‘Album Culture Is a Little Dead’
Jharrel Jerome has been making his way into hip-hop, releasing two EPs this year — Rap Pack and Trip Pack — after working on music for the better part of the past decade. The Moonlight actor sat down for the latest episode of Billboard News to talk about why he’s dropping music in this way,…
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Music scene booming in Triangle after long road back from pandemic: ‘Grow Your Artistry’
CARRBORO, N.C. (WTVD) — Cat’s Cradle, the legendary live music venue in Carrboro, has been a Triangle staple for over a half-century. After COVID closed their doors — then led to months of new requirements and show cancellations — they’re saying live music is back — and ticket sales are at a high. “It is…
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Concerns over loud music at Missouri City bar shakes neighborhood
MISSOURI CITY, Texas – The live music heard outside B’s Wine Bar is a concern for some neighbors in the Lake Olympia subdivision. A neighbor, who wants to remain anonymous, said she took a video of people in the back and a man urinating behind a van. “My son’s room is facing the building and…
