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News: New York Gov. Announces Plans For “NY PopsUp” Initiative In Support Of Live Music & The Arts

The state governor of New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has announced that several programs are set to be put in place this month in a bid to support live music and performances, stressing the importance of the contribution arts and culture makes to the economy.  The industry has taken

News: 2021 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Has Been Cancelled Due To Coronavirus

The United States is currently the most severely hit country in the world. Tragically, at the time of writing this article (Februrary 2nd) the USA has registered a total of 26,911,375 coronavirus cases and 454,213 deaths. 2021 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has officially been cancelled. Initially the festival

News: Music Producer & Convicted Murderer Phil Spector Has Died

Phil Spector, a man who was once considered the most influential artists and producers in the music industry for decades, has died. California Health Care Facility inmate Phillip Spector was pronounced deceased of natural causes at 6:35 p.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at an outside hospital. His official cause

Interview: Five Minutes with Y-BALLOON

      Image credit: Huy Doan Meet Los-Angeles based Mark Daiss, also known as Y-Balloon, who has just released his latest single, ‘Messenger’. Released on the 25th of December via AWAL, the single features the talented vocals of Molly DeWolf. The producer aims to bring the toxicity of social media and technology

Interview: Five Minutes with Prok & Fitch

Let’s kick off the year getting to know the infamous electronic duo Prok I Fitch. The two are known for striking a balance between intense intimacy and rolling grooves in their sound. The two have been creating music since the 90’s, leading them to work with noteworthy labels such as

News: Vinyl Sales In The UK Set To Break 30 Year Record High

As people have been saying home due to the pandemic without attending live shows, they’ve instead been spending their hard-earned cash supporting musicians via vinyl records. If one keeps up with current trends; whether it be music, fashion, art (the list goes on) – they may notice that often specific

News: Union Of Musicians & Allied Workers Launch “Justice At Spotify” Campaign Demanding Better Treatment For Artists

Streaming services are no stranger to controversy, especially when it comes to the poor payment policies they offer to the artists on their platform – the artists that are quite literally the backbone of their entire business models. However, we live in a society where sadly the arts are consistently

News: English Music Industry Celebrates £257 Million Grant To Survive The Next 6 Months

The English arts and culture sector have received £257 Million in funding from governments allocated £1.57 billion culture recovery fund. While the English music industry has been one of the hardest hit across the globe; the sector has continued to put pressure on government authorities to desperately assist the nightlife,

Aphex Twin Billboards & Posters Appear Around The Globe; Clarifies Belief That Coronavirus Not A Hoax

Last week, in a classic, out there and wonderfully over the top move by iconic producer Aphex Twin (Richard D. James): billboards and posters with the artist’s instantly recognisable logo have been spotted around the world, with cryptic hints toward new music showing up in London, Bristol, Berlin and even

PREMIERE: Margot shares stunning ‘Slow Down’ music video

Stream/buy ‘Slow Down’ Emerging electro-pop songstress Margot has shared the music video for her latest single, ‘Slow Down’ via Pink Bikini Records. The original single is taken from her upcoming debut EP, Make It Last while the music video was filmed and edited by Tom Adam Green (whose previous associations

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