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Sawtooth Valley Gathering adds 8 artists to music festival lineup | Events

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Sawtooth Valley Gathering adds 8 artists to music festival lineup | Events

The Sawtooth Valley Gathering has announced that eight more artists will join its summer music festival lineup in Stanley from June 19-22.Artists included in the lineup are Cat Clyde, a Canadian folk-infused artist who is making her festival debut; Jay Cobb Anderson of the folk and blues group Fruition; Molly Sides, an Idaho native, who will be showcasing a solo performance rather than performing with her band, Thunderpussy; Squattr—the brain […]

todayMarch 19, 2025 1

More Artists Made More Money in More Languages

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More Artists Made More Money in More Languages

Spotify released its annual Loud & Clear report on Wednesday (March 12), trumpeting the growing number of musicians earning robust royalty income from the platform, along with its users’ increasingly global listening patterns. “The number of artists generating $10,000, $100,000, and $1 million dollars on Spotify alone has at least tripled since 2017,” says Sam Duboff, the platform’s global head of marketing and policy, music business. And those artists are […]

todayMarch 12, 2025 1

A new music festival in Sudbury is creating opportunities for Canadian artists, audiences, organizers say

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A new music festival in Sudbury is creating opportunities for Canadian artists, audiences, organizers say

Organizers of a  new music festival taking place March 13 in Sudbury say it will give audiences a chance to check out  their favourite artists and discover new ones while also helping to build the Canadian music industry and create opportunities for Indigenous artists.The Madwewetoon Indigenous Music Festival will feature Order of Canada recipient, Tom Wilson, Juno nominee, Logan Staats, northern Ontario singer-songwriter, Mimi O'Bonsawin, Toronto pop artist, Thea May and […]

todayMarch 2, 2025 1

Artists Send Strong Messages in Acceptance Speeches

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Artists Send Strong Messages in Acceptance Speeches

Chappell Roan seems to have started a trend with her pointed acceptance speech at the Grammys on Feb. 2, in which she challenged labels to provide better healthcare and financial support for their new and developing artists. At the BRIT Awards on Saturday (March 1), several artists used their acceptance speeches to make points that mattered to them. Myles Smith, whose “Stargazing” was a global hit, posed three questions, to the […]

todayMarch 2, 2025 1

All the Artists Playing Warped Tour for the First Time in 2025

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All the Artists Playing Warped Tour for the First Time in 2025

Now that Warped Tour has revealed the majority of its 2025 lineups, let's look at all the artists who are playing the iconic festival for the very first time this year.To celebrate 30 years of Warped Tour, the festival revealed bits of the lineup for all three 2025 locations every day for 30 days. This past Wednesday (Feb. 26) marked the end of the lineup rollout, and thus the big […]

todayFebruary 28, 2025 1

19 Times Artists Took a Stand Against the Music Industry

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19 Times Artists Took a Stand Against the Music Industry

"The 'music industry' is not a term I use," Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits said to Rolling Stone in 2015. "I tend to concentrate on music, and the music business is something different."In other words: there is a line between the artists who make music and the people who distribute, market and sell it. The former party is typically concerned with the authenticity of their work and the creative control they have […]

todayFebruary 27, 2025 2

Rock Artists Who Spent the Most Time at No. 1 on Billboard 200

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Rock Artists Who Spent the Most Time at No. 1 on Billboard 200

Billboard just published a list of which artists have spent the most time at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, and quite a few big rock artists made the cut.The list features artists from all different musical backgrounds, including rap and hip-hop, pop and country, in addition to rock. Michael Jackson, Garth Brooks and Taylor Swift are some of the heavy-hitters from other genres that have all spent over 50 […]

todayFebruary 24, 2025 1

‘SNL’ Music Bookers on What Makes Artists ‘Saturday Night Live’ Worthy

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‘SNL’ Music Bookers on What Makes Artists ‘Saturday Night Live’ Worthy

When it comes to live music gigs on television, few slots are more prestigious than Saturday Night Live. If you play SNL, there’s a sense that not only have you made it, but you’re an artist the world will be seeing a lot more of for years to come. The venerable comedy institution celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, which you’d have to be living under a (30) rock to […]

todayFebruary 14, 2025 2

15 Rock + Metal Artists Newly Eligible for the Rock Hall in 2025

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15 Rock + Metal Artists Newly Eligible for the Rock Hall in 2025

Now that we know which artists are officially nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2025, let's look at some of the other rock and metal artists that were newly-eligible this year, but weren't nominated.This year, the nominations for the Rock Hall include Soundgarden, Oasis, Billy Idol, The Black Crowes, Joy Division, The White Stripes, Phish and a few others. The inductees will be revealed in April later […]

todayFebruary 12, 2025

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