Top Tag News

Breaking News

The State Department is issuing a worldwide travel alert State Department of Travel Advisory Issues | OUT Review: ‘Fallout’ Adaptation Turns the Script on US-China Rivalry Biden’s plan to let Gazans into the US could backfire: ‘Brainwashed by Hamas,’ warns expert US announces new sanctions over North Korea-Russia arms transfer Ukraine Asks US to Provide More Intelligence on Targets in Russia Impact of sports betting on North Carolina greater than expected Record travel expected this Memorial Day weekend Hearing | United States Senate Committee on Appropriations These are the most popular places to travel in 2024, according to Mastercard

Black Hole Symphony translates the sounds of black holes into orchestral music

On By C86 Team

When the world stood in awe last week to gaze at the images released from the James Webb Space Telescope, the images achieved a challenging feat: they made astronomy accessible to the general public. The “Black Hole Symphony” performance at the Science Museum this summer does the same, bringing the science of the universe to everyday listeners through music. “It takes the audience on this journey right into the heart of the black hole galaxy,” composer and conductor David Ibbett said on Boston Public Radio on Friday. The show, which can only be performed in planetariums like the Science Museum,Read News

The string quartet brings music to inmates at Mississippi Prison

On By C86 Team

We’ve detected unusual activity from your computer network To continue, click the box below to let us know you’re not a robot. Why did this happen? Make sure your browser supports JavaScript and cookies and that you are not blocking their loading. For more information, you can view our Terms of Service and Cookie Policy. Need Help? For queries regarding this message, please contact our support team and quote the reference ID below.

The Rough Guide to the Music of Yunnan – modern reworkings of Chinese songs

On By C86 Team

An intelligent take on global lifestyle, arts and culture Choose your subscription Trial Experience full digital access and find out why over 1 million readers subscribe to the FT Digital Be informed with essential news and opinions Print FT paper edition delivered Monday to Saturday along with ePaper access Team or Enterprise Premium access to FT.com for multiple users, with integrations & amp; administration tools Premium Digital access, plus: Or, if you are already a subscriber Are you a student or a professor? Check if your university has an FT subscription to read for free. Cookies on FT Sites WeRead News

KXT radio host Paul Slavens pursues his passion: composing music

On By C86 Team

Many people know Paul Slavens from any music show that he hosted nearly 20 years on Dallas public radio. Others know him as the onstage savant behind “The Random Song Generator,” where he plucks new tunes from thin air, based on titles suggested by the audience. But the Slavens have different aspirations. He wanted to be known “first and foremost as a composer”. “I want to make a composition that takes time,” said the keyboard-singer. “The most enjoyable thing that I think is to have other artists play my music.” Don’t be surprised if he achieves his desire one day.Read News

YouTube Music may have a shutdown timer in progress

On By C86 Team

The old Google Play Music feature is completely missing Android is all too eager to help you play some music, but what do you do if you don’t want to keep it forever – whether you’re afraid you’re at risk of wandering or running away? You can use automation apps like Tasker or install a dedicated third-party app, but nothing beats a native sleep timer. YouTube Music could soon get just that, making it your ideal companion during breaks, workouts or when you just want to listen for that long. The latest update to YouTube Music adds support for theRead News

Music in four ways strengthens social interactions

On By C86 Team

One of the most common human responses to music is to move it. Our body responds to music consciously and unconsciously. The urge to move to music is universal in humans. Listeners respond to the pulse, tempo and rhythmic patterns of the music. Such movements tend to be faster when the musical tempo is faster and are often accompanied by laughter as an indication of enjoyment and synchronization (Clayton, 2012). The concept of synchronization (or coordinated rhythmic movement) is usually associated with the term training. Entrainment occurs when our physical movements are blocked to synchronize with music. Music can induceRead News

Midlothian New Live Workshop 28; Everything Texas

On By C86 Team

Union 28 Will Host Texas Artists & Feature Texas Themed Menu MIDLOTHIAN – It’s about Texas, and that includes the meaning behind the name Union 28. One of Midlothian’s newest places to offer the Lone Star theme with food, drink and live music, Union 28 co-owner Mike Hill said “We chose the name Union 28 because Texas is the 28th state added to the association. We want to be all in Texas, for example, having live cannons that recreate those used in the San Jacinto battles, all our beer taps will be 19th century replica guns used in Texas, toRead News

Music shows promising potential to slow the progression of dementia

On By C86 Team

In 2020, an extraordinary video went viral. It featured Marta Cinta González Saldaña, a former dancer who suffered from severe Alzheimer’s disease during her senior years. In the video, Saldaña plays a piece of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and suddenly wakes up and starts moving on to a dance routine that she allegedly rehearsed over and over in her youth. This type of clip has been shared for years and highlights the amazing way music can rekindle dormant neural pathways in older people suffering from severe dementia. And while music therapy is now a common practice in nursing homes, little researchRead News

OH MY GOD! The Outdoor Music Guide Is Now Available | City of Madison

On By C86 Team

The pandemic has had a negative impact on many businesses, especially those in the hospitality industry. Live music has become extremely challenging to host in person in light of the COVID restrictions. Music venues and musicians across Madison have been looking for creative alternatives to offer shows that make people feel comfortable. The city has received multiple inquiries about what is possible for performers who use outdoor music amplification to comply with public health policy. To help musicians and music business owners, the City has created a guide to explain the different ways amplified and non-amplified live music can beRead News

Song of the summer 2022: Our authors choose their favorite songs

On By C86 Team

Skeng – London Take a walk down a Hackney backstreet or walk along the River Lea this summer and at some point you’ll likely hear this city celebration blaring from a car or loudspeaker. Skeng is a rising and controversial dancehall artist from Jamaica whose sound is darker and more sinister than his peers; shares the touchstones popular in London-centric rap styles like UK drill and similar to many of those artists, Skeng raps about the reality of street life and has been accused of weapons and gang violence. It’s not a picnic song but this track – which heRead News

Global brands pay attention to Africa’s music and talent

On By C86 Team

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, July 22 (Reuters) – Global media and music brands race to claim a share of Africa’s music market as internet and smartphone penetration popularize artists and genres far beyond Africa’s borders. Companies note global interest as Universal Music Group (UMG.AS) launches Virgin Music Africa Label & amp; Artist Services in June for independent African labels and artists. The service will digitize sold-out music catalogs to take advantage of the growing market for sounds and charts on the continent. Music streaming platforms including Spotify (SPOT.N), Apple Music and Boomplay are also entering the market with dedicated and expandedRead News

One of Spotify’s most useful features may soon be overtaken by YouTube Music

On By C86 Team

What you need to know Since the retirement of Google Play Music, YouTube Music has been missing a lot of old features we can rely on, including the ability to set a time when music stops playing. Google appears to acknowledge that this is a very welcome option, and new evidence points to the return of this possibility. The latest version of the YouTube Music app (v5.16) contains strings of code suggesting that Google is developing a sleep timer for the Android version of the app. As noted by 9to5Google (opens in a new tab), the sleep timer may showRead News

Water Music art box, Wisconsin style

On By C86 Team

It was a simple but brilliant idea: flip the stage so the band faces Lake Mendota instead of Memorial Union Terrace. The sun came out for the first-ever Lakefront Live event, where concertgoers relaxed on their boats and paddleboards and enjoyed free live music by indie pop band Sleeping Jesus.

Upstate Blues Legend celebrates 80th birthday with music and food

On By C86 Team

ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Blues legend Dr. Mac Arnold celebrated his 80th birthday in a big way at the Anderson Civic Center. Wednesday evening was filled with laughter, music, soul food and dancing. Before the Arnold took the stage, many bands played different songs. Many of these musicians have shared the stage with him at one point. “I never thought I could get so much love from musicians I’ve played with over the past 70 years,” said Arnold, who had a big smile on his face. Arnold started playing the guitar when he was about ten years old. AndRead News

Music for Hard Times – Eugene Weekly

On By C86 Team

Tough times can result in great art. From July 27-31 and August 2-6, the Shedd Institute will host its 31st Oregon American Music Festival, Pennies from Heaven. This year’s theme is US music from 1929-41 – the years of the Great Depression. Despite these difficult times, the period was marked by the emergence of a variety of specific musical styles, resulting in what is known as the Great American Songbook. The festival is not making a direct statement about past and present economic times, says Jim Ralph, executive director of The Shedd. “I call it historic cultural tourism,” says Ralph.Read News

Summer Song 2022: Our writers choose their favorite pieces

On By C86 Team

Skeng – London This summer, head down a backstreet in Hackney or stroll along the River Lea and at some point you’ll probably hear this gnarly celebration of the city blaring from a car or loudspeaker. Skeng is an up and coming yet controversial dancehall rapper from Jamaica whose sound is much darker and more menacing than his peers; it shares stylistic touchstones with popular London rap styles such as UK Drill and like many of those artists, Skeng raps about the realities of street life and is accused of glorifying guns and gang violence. It’s hardly a picnic tune,Read News

He took his music around the world and settled at Muskingum University

On By C86 Team

Harsha Abeyaratne is the associate professor of music and coordinator of keyboard studies NEW CONCORD – He’s home. But it’s also about 9,000 miles from home. All for the love of music – and teaching. “I grew up in Colombo, in Sri Lanka,” explained Harsha Abeyaratne, “the capital located on the west and south side of the island. On one side of the city is the vast Indian Ocean. Part of my childhood was also spent in the ancient town of Kandy in the center of the island. It is located 2,000 feet above sea level among tea plantations. “AsRead News

Looking for live music? Check out these Columbus jazz bars

On By C86 Team

Raleigh Randolph grew up in the heyday of jazz in Columbus. As a kid of the 1950s and early 1960s, Randolph jumped in and out of the clubs on Mt. Vernon Avenue, which ran in all directions from the King-Lincoln Bronzeville community—a hotbed of black culture and a historic African-American neighborhood once teeming with jazz legends. “It was not unusual to go to a club in Columbus and see Dionne Warwick or Miles Davis,” he said. “We were on the track.” Variation: Columbus Summer Fun 2022: Jazz concerts offer a wide range of possibilities, also for children Musical acts travelingRead News

A country music star performing at Prairie Band Casino

On By C86 Team

MAYETTA, Kan (WIBW) – Jo Dee Messina came to Mayetta for a performance at the Farm Band Casino & amp; Resort on Thursday 15. September. Messina has nine number one hit songs, 16 top 40 songs, and has sold more than five million albums worldwide. She is also the first female country music historian to have three consecutive weeks, top chart songs. His breakout song, “Heads Carolina, Tails California,” became the name of the breakout. Tickets will range from $ 25 to $ 30 and doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Messina is scheduled to take the stage at 19.00.Read News

Sunnyvale hosts a weekly summer music and food series on Historic Murphy Avenue

On By C86 Team

If you’re in the mood for free music, open-air markets and gourmet food, look no further than Sunnyvale’s full summer calendar of events. Summer Series Music and MarketS Summer Series Music and Markets takes place on Wednesdays at Historic Murphy Avenue Downtown Sunnyvale from 18:00. until 8:30 PM Enjoy warm summer nights and music by talented Bay Area artists as you shop near local vendor stalls. The series runs weekly until August 24. Jazz & amp; Beyond Return to Historic Murphy Avenue on Saturday from 6:00 PM. until 20:30 for jazz and amp; Apart from. The free open-air music concertRead News

Everything you need to run with music

On By C86 Team

Editors obsessed with gear choose every product we review. We can earn a commission if you buy from a link. How we test gear. THE EXPERT From motivating tunes to hunt down PRs to entertaining podcasts about more relaxed lapses, the race-enhancing powers of music are well documented. Researchers have found that the right support pathways can delay fatigue, accelerate mental resilience, distract you from discomfort, elevate your mood, reduce perceived exertion, and even support recovery. The impact of music can be so profound that one of the world’s foremost experts on the psychology of exercise music, Professor Costas KarageorghisRead News

Adele, Ed Sheeran, Dua Lipa Lead British Music Exports to record $ 709 million

On By C86 Team

British music exports rose 13.7% to £590.8 million ($709 million) in 2021, a record total, according to the latest analysis by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), the trade body for Britain’s independent and major record companies. The 2021 total is the highest since the BPI began its annual survey of record label overseas earnings in 2000 and was driven by a record number of UK artists, almost 400, who each achieved more than 100 million global streams. These include superstars such as Adele, Dua Lipa, Dave and Ed Sheeran, as well as a number of emerging artists including Glass Animals,Read News

Live Nation continues North America Latin Music Touring expansion with new hires

On By C86 Team

From left: Ricardo Taco, Maritsa Restrepo and Claudia Valencia. The popularity of Latin music continues to grow and sold-out tours around the world are expanding profitable opportunities for Live Nation. So, the global entertainment company launched a Latin division in 2017. For the second month in a row, Live Nation has hired Latin music industry pros for a North American tour. Today, the company announced three additions: Ricardo Taco, an independent promoter who has worked and marketed with artists such as Wisin y Yandel, Ozuna, Maluma, J Balvin, Farruko, Arcangel, Jerry Rivera, Rosalia, J Quiles, Juanes and Grupo niche ,Read News

How To Promote Your Music Online

On By C86 Team

Creating and publishing music has never been easier, but promoting your work has never been more confusing. Should you focus on TikTok or the tour? And when you don’t have many followers, is online promotion even worth your time? To crack the code, we spoke to indie musicians, marketers, tastemakers and even a professor. While there’s no guaranteed formula for success, we’ve found plenty of tips and tricks for all types of musicians. Let’s dive in. Streaming is by far the most popular way people consume music today, and getting on the right playlists can make your music career. WhileRead News

Professor: Music brings children out best

On By C86 Team

Fine arts students are some of the nicest, most motivated people on their campus, said Frank Eychaner, an associate professor at the University of Texas Permian Basin. Eychaner hosted the two-day Small School Choir Camp at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center on Monday and Tuesday. Approximately 65 students from Andrews, Monahans, Fort Stockton, Compass Academy Charter School, Brownfield and Sweetwater attended. Students who attend the camp always walk away with a “really great choral experience,” Eychaner said. “You get the chance to work with some of the best directors in our area. You work alongside other students who areRead News

It’s official: New music is GROWING in popularity in the United States

On By C86 Team

Some blame the lack of blockbusters during the pandemic. Some blame the lack of emerging modern superstars. And some (hello Merck!) blame the fact that young people – as evidenced by the current global popularity of Kate Bush – simply enjoy “old” music as if it were “new” music. But facts are facts: “Current” music in the United States isn’t just losing market share. It becomes statistically less popular. This is according to the new mid-year report published by the US market monitor Luminate (formerly MRC Data / Nielsen Music). It shows that the total consumption of recorded music albumsRead News

Stanford music professor unravels age-old mystery of fatherhood | Stanford News

On By C86 Team

15th-century French composer and singer Josquin des Prez, or “Josquin,” as he’s known, achieved Renaissance equivalent rock star status. Despite his fame, many details about Josquin’s life and career are obscure, and the great mystery of early music is that most of the several hundred pieces of music known as Josquin were actually written by him, according to Stanford musician Jesse Rodin. Jesse Rodin (Photo credit: Mark Nye) Rodin, associate professor of music in the School of Humanities and Sciences, recently evaluated the authorship of the 346 pieces of music attributed to Josquin (1450-1521) using a method that combines theRead News

Beyoncé and Drake have been certified as the Summer of House Music

On By C86 Team

In mid-June, hip-hop mogul Drake got a surprise: his seventh studio album, Honestly, Nevermind, would drop the next day. Those who hit “play” are in a different revelation: Drake, usually the bellwether for pop-music trends that comes thanks to an appetite for the next big thing, sings about his broken hearts and haters in a rhythm that synchronizes with the heavy beats of the earth. music. Fast forward to the weekend and Beyoncé, the same sign for pop pop, released the first single from Renaissance, his seventh album. “Break My Soul” is driven by a constant synthesis and feeling thatRead News

The Reynoldsburg man’s music reflects life as a Bhutanese-Nepalese refugee

On By C86 Team

When Dil Khadka was a boy in Bhutan, he made his first instrument – a bamboo flute – by hand. Inspired by the music he heard on the radio, he cut bamboo from the forest and burned holes in it through a hot iron rod, then mimicked the melodies of the broadcasts. After the Bhutanese government confiscated his family’s land and revoked their citizenship because of their cultural identity, Khadka continued to pursue music in a refugee camp in Nepal. A teacher taught him to play the guitar, and in the evening, he joined the elders to sing bhajans (HinduRead News