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Music festival gala set for Nakuru

Vaishna Penumucho of Ravinora Nattya Niketan perform an Indian dance during the Kenya National Music Festival in Nyeri. [George Orido, Standard] Winners at the 95th edition of the annual music festival are set to perform at a gala to be held at Nakuru High. At least 600 classes were showcased during this year's school music festival. A last-minute decision saw the venue of the gala changed from Nyeri to Nakuru in an unprecedented move. No reason was provided by organisers […]

todayAugust 22, 2023 2

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Music Elites and the Oliver Anthony Conundrum – The American Spectator

One of our young staff, Luther Ray Abel, raised an interesting point the other day in one of our subscriber-only letters about the kinds of issues that divide conservative intellectuals, causing long-time friends to turn on each other and become ex-friends. Always one for comity and all hands on deck, it occurred to me: Is the quarrel Abel referred to, between one of our contributing editors and a fella at National Review Oliver Anthony, critical to our survival as a […]

todayAugust 22, 2023 5

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2023 Fairport Music Festival: Lineup, Ticket Information

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Fairport Music Festival makes its return this summer on Friday, August 25, and Saturday, August 26. The annual event features over 30 bands that provide non-stop live entertainment for two days to raise money for Golisano Children’s Hospital. The event includes children’s activities, games, crafts, and festival foods provided by local vendors. FESTIVAL LINEUP: Friday, August 25, 2023: North Stage (Rail Road) 5:00 p.m.JUMBOshrimpPop/Rock6:30 p.m.Magnolia BoulevardBlues/Funk/Rock8:00 p.m.FMF JamRock Smokin’ Hot Chicks: 5:00 p.m.Acoustic BrewRock8:00 p.m.Big […]

todayAugust 22, 2023 6

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Ashley Gorley Imprint Tape Room Music Sells 350 Tracks

Photo Credit: Ashley Gorley & Coran CapshawAshley Gorley-imprint Tape Room Music partners with Red Light Ventures and Firebird Music, with the latter entities purchasing over 350 Tape Room tracks.Tape Room Music, a publishing enterprise launched by songwriter Ashley Gorley (pictured), has announced a strategic partnership with Red Light Ventures and Firebird Music, selling 350 songs to the two entities from various Tape Room Publishing catalogs as part of the deal.The sale includes country hits like Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a […]

todayAugust 22, 2023 2

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The Weekend In Photos [Gallery]

On Saturday and Sunday, music fans made their way to Bethel Woods Center for the Arts for the inaugural edition of Catbird Music Festival, the first music and camping festival to take place on the historic Bethel, NY grounds since the iconic Woodstock Music & Art Fair back in 1969. While the event was built around the spirit of Woodstock, the bill for the event largely veered away from the countercultural milieu of the 1969 fest, instead presenting an eclectic mix of […]

todayAugust 21, 2023 7

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Universal music’s Swift move to cash in on AI

Universal music's Swift move to cash in on AIBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:20 EDT, 21 August 2023 | Updated: 17:20 EDT, 21 August 2023 The world’s biggest record label has set out plans to cash in on artificial intelligence as fears mount over its impact on artists.Universal Music, which has pop stars such as Beyonce and Taylor Swift on its books, said it will explore the role of AI.The rise of generative AI has raised alarm […]

todayAugust 21, 2023 7

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‘Music census’ aims to count Alaska’s musicians and measure their impact

A new online census is aiming to count the number of amateur and professional musicians in Alaska.  The Alaska Music Census runs through Sept. 2 and is the work of the Alaska Independent Musicians Initiative, a project of the Northern Culture Exchange, an Anchorage-based nonprofit. Data collected from the census will be used to compile reports on the size of Alaska’s music scene, with initial data expected later this year.  Organizers say the data will be useful for explaining the […]

todayAugust 21, 2023 4

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Where to buy tickets, prices

Vivid Seats is the New York Post's official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It doesn’t matter if you’re a rock, roots or hip-hop fan — the Evolution Music Festival has got something just for you. Taking place Aug. 26-27 at Forest Park in St. Louis, MO, the inaugural extravaganza is bringing in a sonically diverse group of headliners to celebrate all weekend long. Just a few […]

todayAugust 21, 2023 6

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YouTube hatches plan to protect your favorite musicians from AI copycats

YouTube announced that it’s working with Universal Music Group (UMG) to create a new program that would ensure artists and rights holders would be properly compensated for AI music.The program, called YouTube’s Music AI Incubator, will create a partnership with music industry talent like artists, songwriters, and producers to decide on how to proceed with the advent of AI music. According to YouTube, “In 2023 alone, there have been more than 1.7 billion views of videos related to AI tools […]

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