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Pete St John, the Irish singer-songwriter who wrote the Fields of Athenry and the Rare Auld Times, has died aged 90. St John, born Peter Mooney in Dublin in 1932, died peacefully at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin early on…

A payment processor that allegedly helped a bogus discount club system debit tens of millions of dollars from consumers without authorization will have to pay $2.3 million and face a permanent ban from working with high-end customers. risk…

I am always driven by the power of music; see lives transformed by sound. I would like to share the story of Tom Cridland, a life transformed and healed by sound. Tom is a singer-songwriter, podcaster, and recovering alcoholic. He loves…

Audiences will experience classical music performances by extremely gifted young musicians on Saturday, March 12, when the Texas Young Artists Music Competition culminates with the 2022 Finalists Concert and Awards.The program, which is…

When you're low on cash between paychecks or have an unexpected financial emergency, a payday loan can be a tempting option to help you make ends meet or access cash quickly. However, these short-term loans, which are usually due on the…

ALBERTVILLE, Ala., February 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Acclaimed country music songwriter, Rock…

Jamie McDell's pop songs aren't about her anymore. Photo / Provided The ocean is Jamie McDell's "happy place".The lyrics the 29-year-old musician penned a decade ago, catapulting her onto Kiwi radios, reflect her love of the sea and life…

Scootin' 'Round Town with Scoot As a child growing up in Buchanansinger-songwriter Scoot Hortonwho now lives in montrose, was also fascinated by the Sex Pistols and Bob Dylan. While listening to his second album, "Emptybottles“, due to…

Speedthe UK-based FinTech secured $26 million in Series B funding, the company announcement Thursday (February 10). This latest round will allow the global payment, liquidity and treasury management platform to connect with the growing…

Who is Neil Young? Neil Percival Young is a famous Canadian multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter. He is considered one of the best songwriters and performers in rock and roll history. Besides being a successful playwright,…

A singer-songwriter who grew up in Killenaule says one of two albums she released recently has finally helped her come to terms with her inability to have children. Lullaby Lay and Sweet Old Mill were recorded by…

Alice Glass said she was the most consistent songwriter of her ex-band Crystal Castles, explaining that's why the title of her debut solo album nods to the band. The musician, who left the band in 2014 shortly after the release of their…

Think of your favorite song. Chances are it's a showtune and more and more likely it was written by one of these composers. Who are the best musical composers? There are plenty to choose from, but here's a rundown…

IAt the end of March 1948, the King Cole Trio released their second 78 rpm single of the year. Already well known for crossover pop hits such as (I Love You) for Sentimental Reasons, the trio were taking a flier on something different for…

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An American comedian, songwriter and TV star is set to appear in Worcestershire for another showpiece. Rich Hall has been booked for a return to Evesham as part of his 'Hoedown Deluxe' tour. The…

Even if you don't know Joan Osborne's name, chances are you've heard "One of Us." On a chart of the most popular songs of 1995, this track would surely be near the top. However, Osborne is far from a "single marvel". Blessed with…

FRancesca Chiejina started her year as a ghost, ended it as an enchantress, and hosted a goddess, a princess, a pauper, and an acclaimed Proms appearance along the way. Covid may have meant a forced break for many musicians, but it…

Perhaps no artist before or since has oozed the amount or quality of sexuality as The Doors frontman Jim Morrison. Shirtless, eyes riveted on your soul, neck bent, locks of curly lion's mane hair, the guy had this. So it's…

Born and raised in Detroit. Mich. Home of Motown, He sang his first note when he was pulled from his mother's womb, and it was the C note. It was then that his career began. He started playing the clarinet in first grade and…

Payday Improvements Like Ace Earnings Show Caas Inspecting Cashout Instructions Lawsuit Costs ACE Broke Ca's Check-Cashing Notice May 22, 2003, A Bay Area, CA, Visitor action these days filed a case in the San…

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Payday lenders have effectively leveraged the sovereign reserve status of Native Americans. Often times, they forge partnerships with tribal members to offer loans in addition to the…

Huge Rate to Cover: Payday Funding Statement Will Handcuff Pennsylvanians an older man at a Harrisburg-area retiree meeting recently raised his hand and asked: Could a loan provider actually charge 300% on the…

Rarely, however, has either piece brought out the full force of the orchestra. “Vista” opens with oboe playing; "Innocence", with just a handful of bass instruments before the entry of a moaning bassoon. No notes are superfluous, partly…

If you find yourself in a financial emergency and you don't have the money to deal with it, don't stress right away. There are countless money lending platforms that may be willing to give you a loan. You can apply for a payday…

The unemployment rate in the United States is falling steadily. However, more and more Americans are struggling financially. Those with good jobs and a decent credit rating may be eligible for a personal loan from traditional financial…

Melbourne singer-songwriter Kurt Gentle has been busy releasing a few blues-rock tracks in recent months: “Fingers” and “State County Lines”. Musician who has been…

Party musicals are definitely a thing, but maybe they're not as important as you think they are, and maybe they're not getting the recognition they deserve. Here in the UK, the holidays mean Panto season, so a Christmas…

Masterful Michigan guitarist Billy Strings has shared new tour dates coming up in 2022. Now fans across the country can see the Grammy-winning guitarist live up to his moniker. The Strings, 29 (born William Apostol), who is…

WINSTON-SALEM - Recover a copy of The rocket that blows from a pile of newspapers nearly a foot tall…

Like many of us, Molly Conrad learned a lot about light and darkness during the Covid pandemic. Molly Conrad at her album release concert in Buffalo, NY The 29-year-old singer / songwriter from Bettendorf - currently living in Buffalo, NY…

SHE is the singer-songwriter for a record company started to help ex-offenders pursue careers in the music industry. Drawing on her own experience, Jill Brown formed Conviction Records last year with the goal of…

Bruce Cockburn, the Canadian singer-songwriter, had not attended church regularly for over 40 years when he entered San Francisco's Lighthouse Church three years ago. He had come at the request of his wife, MJ, whose spiritual quest,…

Canadian musician Bryan Adams, winner of a Grammy Award, announced Monday, October 11 that he will be releasing his new album, So happy that it hurts, March 11, 2022. “The pandemic and the lockdown have…

Last month was Classical Music Month in the United States, and in recognition, we're spotlighting a few up-and-coming artists who are breathing new life into the legendary genre!Guest post by Shannon Silver of The daily crust of the…

On August 31, 2021, the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas issued a notice maintaining the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule regulating payday loans. Community Financial Services Association of…

The Earlville Opera House is delighted to welcome famous Canadian folk musician Scott Cook to perform at the Arts Café at 7 p.m. on Saturday, October 16. Cook has lived in a van or backpack for a dozen years now, traveling…

Bob Amos is no stranger to the national Bluegrass song charts. During a career spanning four decades, the…

Last summer, the "Beethoven Was Black" meme was all the rage online, a trope that drew the iconic composer into a 21st century discussion of race and social justice. But there's another curious classical music trope in circulation,…

For more than nine months, musician and composer Mehdi Rajabian hid in an underground room in Sari, northern Iran, working to create his latest album undercover.While many artists will tell you that they shed blood, sweat and…

From 18th-century violin master Chevalier de Saint-Georges to rising New York star Jessie Montgomery, black composers have played an important role in the history of classical music. Despite their creative talent and the…

In 1936, discerning listeners may have sensed that the novelty "Rhythm Saved the World" was not just about its nominal subject: the drummer boys who motivated the Revolutionary War soldiers at the Battle of Bunker Hill. No, like played by…

Don Everly, half of the pioneering Everly Brothers whose harmonizing country rock hits impacted a generation of rock 'n' roll music, has passed away. He was 84 years old.Everly died at his home in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday,…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Tom T. Hall, the singer-songwriter who composed "Harper Valley PTA" and sang the Simple Joys of Life as an accomplished blue-collar bard of country music, has passed away. He was 85 years old. His son, Dean Hall,…

Fight stereotypesAsian artists have long been the subject of racist tropes and slurs, dating back at least to the 1960s and 1970s, when musicians immigrated to the United States from Japan, Korea and other regions. from East Asia to study…

10/06/2021: We Dream in Black “Black domestic workers pursue the call for standards in the care sector. Remuneration, professionalism and respect ” 09/29/2021: William Branch 1927 - 2019…

Listening to a classic rock radio station, University of Georgia Librarian Tim Smolko was inspired by a musical and historical exploration with his wife and writing partner Joanna, musicologist and adjunct professor at the Hugh Hodgson…

Musicologist Guillaume Robin is an Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Maryland and an advocate for public musicology who regularly contributes to the New York Times and The New Yorker. During the coronavirus pandemic,…

Concert with the Uyghur musician (the one who holds the guitar) Perhat Khadiq from the group Qetiq. Screenshot of Youtube video. In many societies living under oppression and cultural denial, music is often the only space and form of…

Canadian musicologist Ross Duffin argues that Calixa Lavallée's cut-and-paste composition was intentional. Beth Segal / Document The music of Canada is not original but rather a patchwork of four pre-existing pieces,…

UM music teacher Thomas Peattie presents at Gustav Mahler Music Weeks 2019, an annual festival in the city of Dobbiaco, Italy, which features a mix of concerts and university events. Photo courtesy of Max Verdoes OXFORD, Miss. - A…

Jaap Schröder playing with harpsichordist Meg Irwin Brandon at Yale University, 2009 Jaap Schröder, Dutch violinist, conductor and educator and a key figure in the historically informed performance movement,…

Jaap Schröder performing with harpsichordist Meg Irwin Brandon at Yale University, 2009 Jaap Schröder, a Dutch violinist, conductor and pedagogue, and a key figure in the historically informed performance movement, died on January 1 at…

Douglas Fraser, renowned musicologist and artist died on the morning of December 24 of natural causes at the age of 69. Originally born in Ontario, Douglas worked primarily in the United States, but moved to Vancouver and…

If one consults the biography of Simha Arom on Wikipedia sites, both in English and in French, he is not labeled as a "Holocaust survivor" but as a "Franco-Israeli ethnomusicologist",…

Did Katy Perry and her music team knowingly steal a Christian rapper's song to create "Dark Horse?" "Update (July 29): California jury has now ruled Katy Perry guilty of copyright infringement on "Dark Horse" - full details here.According…

For Susan Campos, music is a discipline, but also a means of exploration, learning and education. Ever since she can remember, music has been her one true passion that has allowed her to travel the world. When she was 4 years old and…

The crowds generally didn't annoy Marian Anderson. On Easter Sunday 1939, one of the 20th century's most famous singers, with the help of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, put on a concert at the Lincoln Memorial. It was a musical…

Christopher Hogwood was one of the most influential classical musicians of the last half-century: if you listen to a recording of virtually any composer, from Bach to Beethoven, what you hear will bear, even remotely, the imprint of…

Alexander Ivashkin was one of the most important musicians to emerge in the later years of the Soviet Union, forging a career as a cellist and scholar and also distinguished himself in both companies. He was as articulate and persuasive…

Stanford Report, April 11, 2012 Stanford musicologist Stephen Hinton presents an in-depth portrait of the artistic and cultural contributions of one of the most influential figures in musical theater of the 20th…

Piero Weiss, a former concert pianist and recording artist who turned to musicology, becoming author and co-author of books in the field, including a widely used textbook, and founder of the Department of Music History at the Peabody…

Christophe Petit, a New Zealand-born writer and musicologist who argued that music is first and foremost an active ritual involving those who play and listen to it and only secondarily a matter of "black spots" as he once called written…