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Northern Sky named Spirit of College Radio Ambassadors for World College Radio Day 2026
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Northern Sky was selected as the official Spirit of College Radio Ambassadors for World College Radio Day 2026, which connected more than 700 college radio stations in more than 50 countries.
American Blonde releases Delta Home EP and new single
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American Blonde has released its six-song EP Delta Home, produced by Grammy-nominated Lincoln Parish, and launched the new single and video “Kiss Me Like The World Is Ending.” The band is also making vinyl available for the first time through its…
Music training education market seen growing to $9.33 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global music training education market is expanding as digital platforms, certification courses and flexible learning options gain traction.
Jolene Burns wins UK Music on Stage title again, finishes fifth worldwide
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Tinsel Magazine says Belfast singer-songwriter Jolene Burns repeated as the UK winner at TikTok LIVE’s Music on Stage and placed fifth in the world at the Sept. 18 Global Final.
Diaspora Arts Connection marks 10 years of Let Her Sing with California concerts and film program
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Diaspora Arts Connection is marking the 10th anniversary of Let Her Sing® with concerts in San Francisco and San Diego and a San Francisco film program centered on women’s voices and artistic freedom.
JO1 releases first full English EP ANIMAL and launches North American tour
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Japanese boy group JO1 has released ANIMAL, its first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut project, on Oct. 2. The six-track set, produced entirely by Grammy winner Dem Jointz, arrives as JO1 begins a five-city North American tour.
Rich Murray readies new single How Long after Americana momentum
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Rich Murray Music is preparing the release of “How Long,” a new single from singer-songwriter Rich Murray that follows the Americana traction of “It Smells Like Weed.” The song arrives as Murray expands collaboration plans through new CMA…
Studio Central marks milestone month across film, TV, music and animation
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Studio Central says October is bringing three screen projects to audiences, a relaunch of its music operation and recognition for its sound facilities in Syracuse, New York. The campus is also continuing animation production, underscoring the…
KARNEY sets protest songs for new FREE COUNTRY EP
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San Francisco songwriter KARNEY will release the three-song protest EP FREE COUNTRY on Oct. 2, 2026, drawing on civil rights-era influences and a No Kings rally performance for inspiration.
Oscar Brand's Songs of ’76 returns for America’s 250th anniversary
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Gypsy Hill Music is reissuing Oscar Brand’s Songs of ’76: A Folksinger’s History of the Revolution as the U.S. marks its semiquincentennial.
Soul Country Music Festival returns to the Autry with movie night and national finals
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The Soul Country Music & Culture Festival returns Oct. 31-Nov. 1 to the Autry Museum in Los Angeles with live music, wellness programming, a Black classic film screening and the Soul Country Music Star National Finals.
Kodo sets 2027 North American tour for more than 20 cities
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Kodo will bring its new One Earth Tour Luminance to more than 20 North American cities in 2027, marking the taiko ensemble’s latest cross-continent run. The tour will feature signature works, new compositions and a tribute to Maki Ishii as the…
musiQproof launches proof-of-creation tool for AI music
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Dutch startup musiQproof says its new platform gives AI music creators a legally recognized way to document authorship and creation dates when copyright protection is unavailable.
Three Black women build Carson family business across fashion, music and mentorship
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Three Southern California Black women are expanding The Famly Bizness in Carson into a family-run platform for affordable fashion, retail and entrepreneurship during National Women’s Small Business Month.
School of Rock AllStars raise more than $16K for youth music scholarships
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School of Rock said its 2026 AllStars Tour raised more than $16,000 for the Play Without Limits Project, funding scholarships for students who might not otherwise access its programs.
Benda World joins OWN’s Ready to Love: Chicago ahead of new music release
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Grammy-nominated songwriter Marcus “Benda World” Boyd is joining OWN’s Ready to Love: Chicago, which premieres Oct. 2, while he prepares to release the single “I Am.” The move puts his music, media, and relationship life on camera at the same…
Them Fly Bros win Record Label of the Year at 2026 Josie Music Awards
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CR Pendleton and Luke Mills, the production team known as Them Fly Bros, were honored at the 2026 Josie Music Awards at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry on Sept. 20. Their win came alongside multiple nominations for artists they produced, underscoring…
Keth'ar Molishé Nuvah'el turns AI music and open-source projects into a genre-defying world
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Keth’ar Molishé Nuvah’el, an Alabama-based creator behind BEKW-Code, says he has built a catalog of more than 888 Suno songs alongside open-source hardware concepts, browser games and digital lore.
Claude Carmichael plays Nashville Americana week with new solo album
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Emmy-winning singer-songwriter Claude Carmichael performed songs from his debut solo album, Tennessee Hill, during Americana Music Festival week in Nashville.
Sanar Alixandyr opens White Peacock Center for Healing after decades in music and trauma recovery
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Empowerment coach, author and musician Sanar Alixandyr was recently featured on Close Up Radio as she discussed the White Peacock Center for Healing in Edmonds, Washington.
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