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Photo of the Week: Harvest festival meets music festival

© Chris Gorman/The Big Ladder Photographer When we talk about the Harvest Festival ordinarily, indie bands and muddy camping aren’t usually what come to mind. Yet, at the Boomtown music festival held in the South Downs, farming and music were in full swing side by side – with contract farmer David Cook pictured in the cab of his combine harvester cutting spring barley just a stone’s throw away from the […]

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Mark King reflects on his musical journey with Level 42 | Music | Entertainment

Mark King from Level 42 performs at the Cambridge Club Festival on June 10, 2022 (Image: GETTY)When a box hit Mark King at the end of a Level 42 concert in Germany, he knew it contained a gift from a fan, but what?“We had a track on the album called I Want Eyes,” Mark, 64, tells me. “And the box was in a bag which had a note inside saying, […]

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Music festivals across Scotland are DYING due to the cost of living crisis, organisers warn

MUSIC festivals across Scotland are dying due to the cost of living crisis, organisers say. Bosses have had to call off bashes due to poor ticket sales as punters endure pressure on pay. 3Alan Govan director of planning and development for MugStock 3MugStock headliners Idlewild axedCredit: Roddy Scott - The Sun Glasgow 3Bobby Gillespie of Primal Scream was cancelled as Midnight Sun Weekender was unable to cover the costCredit: Getty […]

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Music festival promotes driving safety in late teen’s name

Makenzie's Dream Fest honors Makenzie Leikam, 19, who died in a car crash in 2013. Donations from the event provide crash avoidance classes for young drivers. CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Before 19-year-old Makenzie Leikam left for the Telluride Bluegrass Festival in 2013, she hugged her parents Natalie and Dave Leikam goodbye and told them her life's mission.  "I said, 'Hey, what do you want to do with your life?' She said, […]

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WATCH: ‘Music Heals: A Night of Support for Nashville’s Covenant School’ Featuring Morgan Wallen, Jason Aldean And More Livestreaming Tonight

The country music community came together in a big way recently to support the victims of this spring’s shooting at the Covenant School here in Nashville. Earlier this month, superstars like Morgan Wallen, Wynonna, Jason Aldean, Lee Brice and many more came out to perform at A Covenant Knight, a benefit concert at the Grand Ole Opry to raise money for the The Covenant School Community Fund. Established in the wake […]

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The Lineup for Tyler, the Creator’s Los Angeles Music Festival and Carnival Is Finally Revealed

The long-awaited lineup for Tyler, the Creator’s music festival and carnival in Los Angeles has finally been unveiled in a unique way. The list, featuring headliners Tyler, SZA, and the Hillbillies (presumably Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem), was revealed through a painted mural on the side of the rapper’s Golf store in Fairfax. The festival’s official website live-streamed the painting process, attracting over 7,000 viewers who watched a crew of […]

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Students thrill with pop beats as music festival comes to an end

St Theresa Girls Primary School Nyeri celebrate after winning a choral verse class at the 95th edition of the Kenya Music Festival in Nyeri. [George Orido, Standard]  The ongoing Kenya National Music Festival at the Dedan Kimathi University in Nyeri has brought an economic upswing to local traders in the county. Traders from Nyeri and surrounding towns have been a happy lot since the event started one week ago. The festival has brought […]

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Wendy Moten of ‘The Voice’ talks about her new music and New York concert – Digital Journal

Wendy Moten. Photo Credit: Nora Canfield Jazz singer Wendy Moten (“The Voice”) chatted about her new music and her upcoming show in New York’s Birdland Jazz Club. ‘Don’t Give Up’ single On her single “Don’t Give Up,” she said, “My fiancé David Santos and I wrote this together in 2009. He is also a touring musician and has toured playing bass for Billy Joel,  John Fogerty, CSN, Melissa Etheridge, Toto, and […]

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Body of teenage musician from Clare found in Slovenian lake

An investigation is underway after the body of a young Clare musician was found in a lake in Slovenia.18-year-old pianist Sean Shannon from Ennis was reported missing in the town of Bled on Friday. He was on holidays in the area, having recently featured on a three-part RTÉ programme called Face the Music, which followed a small number of students and teachers at the Royal Irish Academy of Music.A spokesman […]

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