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Fred Again Creates Frenzy With Surprise Show at Sydney Opera House

Fred Again has done it again, dropping a surprise performance on Australians and selling it out in next-to-no-time. The British producer, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist used the Sydney Harbour Bridge as a prop for a social post Tuesday morning (Feb. 27), which doubled as the big reveal for his pop-up show later that evening at the Sydney Opera House. The performance at the 2,679-capacity Concert Hall “immediately sold out,” according […]

todayFebruary 27, 2024 4

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Will.i.am Creates Instant Remix Using Mercedes-Benz Sound Drive

EXCLUSIVE - will.i.am believes that his latest collaboration with Mercedes-Benz has the power to do for music what Instagram did to photography.In January, the luxury manufacturer announced that it had entered into a “industry-first partnership” with the Black Eyed Peas founder to create “a ground-breaking interactive music experience”: MBUX Sound Drive.“The technology connects the car hardware with the music software through precise ‘in-car signals’ that enable the music to react to […]

todayFebruary 26, 2024 1

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Shed Seven Creates History With ‘A Matter of Time’ – Billboard

Shed Seven etches its name in the history books as A Matter of Time (via Cooking Vinyl) bows at No. 1 on the U.K. Albums Chart. With its fast start, the aptly-named A Matter of Time becomes the Britpop era band’s first chart leader. According to the Official Charts Company, the York, England-formed outfit now claims honors as the rock band with the longest-ever gap between a debut album and […]

todayJanuary 15, 2024

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MacArthur fellow Courtney Bryan creates a ministry with music

When Courtney Bryan was 5 years old, growing up in New Orleans as the youngest of three, the piano became another way to communicate without speaking. She calls it her first communication. Dr. Bryan, who dubs herself a “minister of music,” combines elements of jazz, classical, and gospel in ways that center Black lives. Her compositions have been featured in venues such as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and the New Orleans […]

todayNovember 15, 2023 2

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How the Jodhpur RIFF creates a level playing field for musicians

Sumitra Devi’s midnight desert park performance | Photo Credit: Courtesy: RIFF A multi-course musical banquet for many palates, Jodhpur RIFF 2023 left a trail of lingering voices and images. To partake of its flavours, you needed to be willing to forego sleep, change locations (literally and metaphorically), and be moved (and humbled) in the presence of stellar arts practices channelled through professional musicians and community music practitioners from far and […]

todayNovember 7, 2023 4

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Haptic technology creates new ways to experience music for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing

For more than a decade, whenever 26-year-old Lauren Fox watched live music, she would focus on the vibrations of one instrument."I would just dance following the drumbeat because that was the only part [of the music] I could really connect to," says Lauren, who is a Deaf person. Lauren Fox, who is a Deaf person, says a haptic vest changed the way she experienced live music.(Supplied: Lauren Fox (composite image))So […]

todayOctober 10, 2023 2

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Hidden Gems: Jazz musician creates sweet sounds to help others

CHICAGO (CBS) – A young Chicago jazz musician is making all the right moves, creating sweet sounds and helping others.His name is Thaddeus Tukes and he's one of Chicago's Hidden Gems."For me, it's just a blessing to be able to do it," Tukes said. "I just am excited every time I get to play music. Every time I get to play my instrument, I consider it a blessing."His music, and […]

todaySeptember 9, 2023 2

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Man creates miniature music festival for mice in his garden

‘Is this thing on?’ (Picture: Simon Dell/Caters)A man who regularly has mice visitors in his garden decided to make something extra special for his rodent guests. With festival season in full swing, Simon Dell decided to put on a musical extravaganza for his four-legged visitors.  The 49-year-old set up a musical stage in his back garden in Shefflied – complete with miniature instruments and props he’d spent weeks making with […]

todayAugust 26, 2023 2

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Local marching band creates music and community

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — After Rincon and University High School's final bell rings, about 150 students head to the gym and football field. For two days a week, the marching band musicians practice for hours. One of the leaders, or drum majors, is senior Miranda Moore. "Part of my job is conducting," she said. "But the biggest part of my job is making sure everyone is set, everyone is ready […]

todayAugust 6, 2023 2

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