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“The True Music”, a new Grant in support of UK grassroots radio stations and record stores

"The True Music", a new Grant in support of UK grassroots radio stations and record stores That's great news! The True Music Grant sounds like a fantastic initiative to support diversity and inclusion in the music industry, particularly for under-represented communities. It's encouraging to see organizations like Ballantine's True Music and Soho Radio supporting independent radio stations and record stores in this way. It's also important to note the challenges […]

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New Grant for NextGen by Youth Music

New Grant for NextGen by Youth Music Youth Music has recently announced the latest round of funding for its NextGen Fund, in partnership with Dr Martens and TikTok. The initiative aims to support emerging artists and professionals aged between 18-25, by providing them with the necessary skills required to enter the fast-paced music industry. The fund is open to early-stage musicians and other music creatives who are looking to kick-start […]

April 21, 2023 50

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Cavo Paradiso Mykonos, 30th Anniversary Party

Cavo Paradiso Mykonos, 30th Anniversary Party Don't miss out on the festivities at Cavo Paradiso Mykonos as they celebrate their 30th anniversary season on Thursday, July 20th. This will be a special event featuring an incredible lineup of DJs, including the legendary Richie Hawtin and Ricardo Villalobos. They'll be joined by Sonja Moonear and Sama' Abdulhadi, who have both made their mark on the music scene. With such a fantastic […]

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Universal Urges Streaming Apps to Block AI Access to Its Song Catalog

Universal Urges Streaming Apps to Block AI Access to Its Song Catalog Universal Music Group (UMG) has reached out to streaming services such as Spotify and Amazon Music, urging them to prevent artificial intelligence (AI) companies from accessing their artists' back catalogs and using their music for training purposes. In an email reported by the Financial Times and confirmed by Billboard, UMG expressed concerns about AI services training on copyrighted […]

April 18, 2023 5

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Experience an Immersive Workout: Join Tiesto in Virtual Reality with This Fitness App

Experience an Immersive Workout: Join Tiesto in Virtual Reality with This Fitness App The fitness industry has been revolutionized by the rise of VR apps, and among the top contenders in this field, Supernatural stands out as a promising player. Offering a wide range of interactive workouts, Supernatural has captivated fitness enthusiasts by incorporating hit songs from today's biggest artists, including Megan Thee Stallion, The Weeknd, Kid Cudi, Billie Eilish, […]

April 13, 2023 13

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New Book Dives into Detroit’s Musical and Social Journey since the 1960s

New Book Dives into Detroit's Musical and Social Journey since the 1960s Joe Molloy's latest book, titled Acid Detroit: A Psychedelic Story of Motor City Music, takes readers on a captivating journey through the musical and social history of Detroit, starting from the 1960s and extending onwards. In this technicolour narrative, Molloy sheds light on a pivotal era when California dominated the spotlight, offering readers a mind-expanding exploration of Detroit's […]

April 12, 2023 2

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Billy McFarland Declares the Arrival of Fyre Festival II: It’s Finally Happening!

Billy McFarland Declares the Arrival of Fyre Festival II: It's Finally Happening! In a surprising turn of events, Billy McFarland has made a shocking announcement that Fyre Festival II is in the works. The mastermind behind the infamous and fraudulent festival took to Twitter on Sunday night to share the news, while also questioning why his followers should join him on this adventure. Unsurprisingly, McFarland's tweet was met with a […]

April 11, 2023 6

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Experience the Enchanting Magic of Tomorrowland Winter 2023 in the French Alps

Experience the Enchanting Magic of Tomorrowland Winter 2023 in the French Alps Since its inaugural event in 2019, Tomorrowland Winter has redefined the winter season for electronic music enthusiasts. This year, the festival once again enchanted the French Alpe d'Huez with its magical atmosphere. We were fortunate enough to witness what the third edition had in store for us. But what exactly is Tomorrowland Winter? For those unfamiliar with the […]

April 9, 2023 33

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Get Ready for Exit Festival 2023: NFT Tickets Now Available

Get Ready for Exit Festival 2023: NFT Tickets Now Available Serbia's Exit Festival has joined forces with NFT-TiX, a ticketing platform, to utilize blockchain technology for selling NFT tickets to the event. This pioneering move positions the festival as the first of its magnitude to introduce NFT ticketing, following in the footsteps of Swedish House Mafia and Coachella, who undertook similar ventures in 2021. The partnership with NFT-TiX encompasses a […]

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