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Local band Lowland Ramblers competing for spot in Bourbon & Beyond music festival

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Local band Lowland Ramblers competing for spot in Bourbon & Beyond music festival

Chris Abell says that bluegrass often brings people together for impromptu music sessions. These sessions slowly built the four-person progressive bluegrass band Lowland Ramblers. They’re now competing for a chance to play at Bourbon & Beyond, a festival that includes the likes of Zach Bryan and Tyler Childers. With Abell on guitar, the band is completed by Blythe Dahlem on mandolin, Alex Abend on double bass, and Sam Sanford on […]

todayJuly 20, 2024 3

Documentary filmmaker marks 50th anniversary of Ozark Music Festival with local showings

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Documentary filmmaker marks 50th anniversary of Ozark Music Festival with local showings

A section of Scandinavia Place store on the Independence Square includes shirts and other articles associated with the 50th anniversary of the Ozark Music Festival. Store employee Jefferson Lujin is hosting a series of viewings for his documentary about the infamous one-time music festival in Sedalia. Photo Credit: Photo courtesy of Jefferson Lujin By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of the infamous Ozark Music Festival, a […]

todayJuly 18, 2024 2

Upcoming music festival in Lake Pittsfield features mainstream country artists, local performer

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Upcoming music festival in Lake Pittsfield features mainstream country artists, local performer

PITTSFIELD, Ill. (WGEM) - Another Fourth of July celebration has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other exciting outdoor events in the Tri-States this summer.One Pike County landmark is making use of its space to create one of its biggest music events in at least 30 years.Lake Pittsfield’s first-ever ‘Music with a Mission’ is set to take place at the site’s ball diamond on July 27.Pittsfield city […]

todayJuly 9, 2024 1

Music festival brings attention to local Wisconsin businesses

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Music festival brings attention to local Wisconsin businesses

HAYWARD, Wis. (Northern News Now) -- Small businesses in one Wisconsin town saw some big crowds thanks to a new music festival.Friday, hundreds of people made their way to Downtown Hayward to visit the first-ever Summer Music Jam Festival.“We thought you know what, let’s do some music, open up the street, and have a Summer Jam,” said James Netz, the owner of James Netz Photography.Also serving as the President of […]

todayJuly 6, 2024 2

Four Winds music festival debuts in Rapid City, promotes local musicians

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Four Winds music festival debuts in Rapid City, promotes local musicians

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City has many professional musicians, but growing as an artist can be challenging in a smaller, isolated city. Mitchell Stafford decided he wanted to put on a show to help growing bands and artists from the Black Hills take things to the next level.”Part of the reason why we’re bringing Four Winds here is to hyper-focus on the local talent that the Black Hills […]

todayJune 23, 2024 2

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BucksMont Bonzeroo festival to showcase local musicians

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! When husband-and-wife team Corey Armideo and Heather Armideo started Perkasie Porchfest in 2022, their goal was to showcase local bands and create a free, walkable, family-friendly music festival. But the couple could not reach an agreement with Perkasie Borough officials to host the event this year, and in […]

todayMay 9, 2024 3

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Electronic dance music festival Tomorrowland signs feasibility study MoU with local partners for possible Thai expansion

PETALING JAYA, April 1 — Electronic dance music festival Tomorrowland has confirmed that it is examining the viability of organising a world-class event in Thailand in 2026.Confirming their keen interest in a festival in Thailand, the company stated they are presently undertaking thorough research, with no specifics regarding date, time, and venue finalised.A government spokesperson meanwhile has stated that the private sector is hastily assessing event spaces.In a statement to […]

todayApril 1, 2024 4

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Global Streaming Growth Led to Local Music Boom in Latin America

In their much-cited 2023 paper “Glocalisation of Music Streaming within and across Europe,” Will Page and Chris Dalla Riva note that the rise of global streaming platforms correlates with the strengthening of local music. This seemingly contradictory state is what the authors refer to as “glocalisation” — or “glocalization” in the American spelling. And in Latin music, that phenomenon has led to a spike in local genres like corridos, banda, […]

todayMarch 16, 2024 4

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Local couple puts a generation of life into Minot culture | News, Sports, Jobs

Submitted Photo Ken and DeVera Bowles have dedicated their careers to fostering a love for music and the arts in the Minot area. After 30 years of enriching community culture in Minot, Ken and DeVera Bowles recounted the history of their 30 years in the music department at Minot State University and within the community. Though Ken is going into his fifth year of retirement, DeVera […]

todayJanuary 23, 2024 3

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