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Consequence
1 month ago
Music

Artists Reflect on 30 Years of Weezer's The Blue Album

Early Weezer's impact on musicians and fans
The enduring appreciation for The Blue Album after 30 years [ more ]
Marketing Dive
1 month ago
Marketing

Budweiser turns songs mentioning the brand into targeted ads on Spotify

Budweiser's 'UninterruptAds' turns songs mentioning the brand on Spotify into targeted ads to reach users without interrupting music. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

Majesty Crush: Butterflies Don't Go Away

Majesty Crush had intense and raw lyrics while crafting dreamy music similar to their UK peers.
The band's tensions and desires were highlighted in their compilation album Butterflies Don't Go Away. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London

Back to black? Amy Winehouse, Camden Town and the survival of London's perennial music playground

Camden Town has been a significant location for musicians across different generations
Camden has managed to maintain its appeal and cultural significance despite becoming a fashionable area. [ more ]
Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
3 months ago
Silicon Valley

The Hyperdrive Kittens in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Hyperdrive Kittens blend '70s rock with fun vocals and influences like Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Screaming Bloody Marys and Talky Tina offer unique, campy punk rock performances at the Caravan gig. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Boston food

Readers: Where's your favorite place to eat and drink in Allston?

Allston is a vibrant neighborhood in Boston with a high student population and a lively music scene.
The diverse community in Allston offers a wide range of restaurant choices catering to various preferences and occasions. [ more ]
Pitchfork
3 months ago
Music

Chasing the Goblin With Mabe Fratti, the Guatemalan Cellist at the Heart of Mexico City's Avant-Rock Scene

Fratti is reinventing avant-rock with influences like Cronenberg and Lorca.
Fratti's style blends avant-garde cello, free improv, and contemplative singing. [ more ]
London Jazz News
3 months ago
London music

Mick Foster Quintet + Jonny Ford at The Jazz Centre UK, Southend

Southend-on-Sea facing challenges due to austerity and certain political decisions.
Jazz Centre UK secures base at Beecroft Gallery for weekly gigs. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
New York City

Iconic Brooklyn metal bar Saint Vitus shuttered over building violation: 'We're shell-shocked'

Saint Vitus Bar closed down due to occupancy violation
Staff working to reopen the venue quickly [ more ]
London Jazz News
4 months ago
London music

kitti + SNJO. Concerts in Nu-Age Sounds concert series. Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, 1-3 Mar.

kitti is a rising star in the Scottish music scene and has been recognized with accolades at the Scottish Music Awards and Scottish Jazz Awards.
kitti will be performing her own songs arranged by Fabia Mantwill in the SNJO's Nu-Age Sounds concerts, which feature new music by Scottish jazz talents. [ more ]
Consequence
5 months ago
Music

15 Rising Artists to Watch in 2024

Bktherula, Brittney Spencer, and glass beach are rising artists to watch in the music scene.
Each artist brings a unique style and sound that sets them apart from the crowd. [ more ]
Secret London
11 months ago
London

19 Of The Best Pubs With Live Music In London Town

London has numerous pubs with live music, catering to a variety of musical genres.
These venues range from small and intimate to larger spaces that can accommodate hundreds of people. [ more ]
BrooklynVegan
5 months ago
Music

London band Talk Show prep debut LP (listen to "Red/White")

London band Talk Show will release their debut album, Effigy, on February 16.
The album is titled for an imagined club that the music is centered around. [ more ]
The Wire Magazine - Adventures In Modern Music
5 months ago
Writing

Read an extract from Too Much Too Young: The 2 Tone Records Story by Daniel Rachel - The Wire

Punk and reggae were initially thought to be opposing genres, but in 1977, white musicians began incorporating reggae rhythms into their music.
Reggae provided a balm to the high-energy punk scene and created a more mixed atmosphere at concerts. [ more ]
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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 months ago
Music

Live gigging sets the stage for 2.4 billion boost to UK pubs and bars

The 'seed' music scene in the hospitality sector could result in a multi-billion pound boost to venues and artists.
If all venues with the potential to show live music did so, it could be worth up to £2.4bn in revenue in the hospitality sector.
Nearly three quarters of venues surveyed host live music at least once a week, boosting sales by 33% and footfall by 36%.
Nearly nine out of 10 venues are planning to increase their live music offering in the next 12 months. [ more ]
SFGATE
7 months ago
Austin

12 Things To Know Before Moving to Austin

Austin is known for its eclectic music scene, cultural attractions, and growing tech industry.
The city offers a diverse job market, especially in the technology sector, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 months ago
Music

Live gigging sets the stage for 2.4 billion boost to UK pubs and bars

The 'seed' music scene in the hospitality sector could result in a multi-billion pound boost to venues and artists.
If all venues with the potential to show live music did so, it could be worth up to £2.4bn in revenue in the hospitality sector.
Nearly three quarters of venues surveyed host live music at least once a week, boosting sales by 33% and footfall by 36%.
Nearly nine out of 10 venues are planning to increase their live music offering in the next 12 months. [ more ]
SFGATE
7 months ago
Austin

12 Things To Know Before Moving to Austin

Austin is known for its eclectic music scene, cultural attractions, and growing tech industry.
The city offers a diverse job market, especially in the technology sector, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. [ more ]
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Brooklyn Magazine
2 weeks ago
Music

Yeehaw: Brooklyn's country scene is a boot-scootin' barn burner - Brooklyn Magazine

Brooklyn's country music scene is undergoing a vibrant renaissance post-2020. [ more ]
Pitchfork
19 hours ago
Music

Buscabulla Share Video for New Song "11:11"

Buscabulla released new single "11:11", first since 2020 album.
Collaborations with Bad Bunny and Noia boosted Buscabulla's exposure in recent years. [ more ]
Pitchfork
1 week ago
Music

2hollis: boy

Hollis Frazier Herndon, a 20-year-old musician, has a unique style blending industrial dance pop and rap, gaining a cult following despite keeping a low profile online. [ more ]
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