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The Ballad of Wallis Island review: Funny, life-­affirming tale of wounded music lovers is pitch perfect

Tim Key is Charles, a loveable oddball with more money than sense. Charles has won the lottery, twice, and owns a house on Wallis Island, a secluded Welsh rock where nobody ever visits and nothing ever happens. That is, until Charles convinces Herb McGwyer …

The Kinks riff Jimi Hendrix called “landmark” moment for rock music

(Credits: Far Out / Wikimedia) Forget The Beatles and throw The Rolling Stones in the rubbish. If you were looking for a band who more accurately captured the essence of being British in the 1960s, The Kinks were the only group you needed. Built out of …

Old Dominion is ‘Making Good Time’ on new music

Disney/Randy Holmes If you think it’s been too long since we’ve had new music from Old Dominion — well, it ain’t from a lack of tryin’. “It ain’t from a lack of tryin'” just happens to be the hook from the newest song the band’s been teasing on …

Papon sings unreleased melody from ‘Metro In Dino’, reflects on musical bond with Pritam

Playback singer Papon recently unveiled an unreleased song at the launch of 'Zamaana Lage' from 'Metro In Dino' in Mumbai. He also appears in the music video, playing guitar alongside composer Pritam. Papon shared his experience of …

What Happened With The 2025 American Music Awards? Why This Year's Ceremony Was A Major Letdown

Music awards shows are a chance for people to come together, both in the room where it happens and from the comfort of their own living room. Every year, millions of people all around the world tune into live shows like the Grammys, the Brit Awards, and …

New independent and inclusive music venue could open in city this year

Oxford-based charity YWMP is building a space for 'creativity, education, community and resistance' next door to Common Ground on Little Clarendon Street in Jericho. It says this will be Oxford's 'first' independent and inclusive music …

Ratings: American Music Awards on CBS Delivers Best Audience Since 2019

The 2025 American Music Awards — hosted for CBS by Jennifer Lopez and featuring Icon Award winner Janet Jackson’s first TV performance in seven years — delivered 4.73 million total viewers on Monday night, including out-of-home viewing and live streaming …

Adelaide music legend dies aged 61 following private health battle

By JIMMY BRIGGS FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 21:34 EDT, 28 May 2025 | Updated: 00:47 EDT, 29 May 2025 The Australian music industry is mourning the loss of legendary singer Mark Fenech, who died earlier this month after a private battle with bone …

UNC Asheville receives $1M donation to renovate music department building

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — UNC Asheville has announced a new $1 million gift aimed at renovating Lipinsky Hall, the university's music department building. This donation will fund upgrades to academic and performance spaces within the building. These …

Jazz quartet brings Parisian music to village hall

Swing From Paris will perform at the Kennet Valley Village Hall on Thursday, June 5, from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. The quartet, consisting of a violin, guitars, and double bass, is inspired by music from the 1930s, ’40s, and '50s. The group has gained a …

The Magical Music of May: 301 talented students

The Magical Music of May courtesy of 301 talented students and their gifted directors Photos by Tom Ganser WUSD Orchestras Spring Strings Festival directed by Patricia Nielsen – May 1 Beginning Orchestra = 20 students, Intermediate Orchestra = 10 students, …

Conductor Jaap van Zweden Responds to Musicians’ Alleged “Pattern of Fear” Under His Leadership

  The Dutch media program Pointer (KRO-NCRV), which investigates injustice and societal issues in the Netherlands, has released a documentary report on conductor Jaap van Zweden.  Based on six months of research, Pointer’s report interviewed around 50 …

Yale School of Music Announces 2025 Sanford Medal Winners

  The Sandford Medal is the highest honor given by the Yale School of Music, and has been given since 1973 in recognition of a high level of service to music and music education. The prize is named for the pianist Samuel Simons Sanford, who was on the …

Independent Society of Musicians Welcomes New Deal between the UK and the EU

  UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer recently met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa as part of a summit to advance the relationship between the UK and the European Union (EU). Following the …

Yale School of Music Appoints Next Orchestra Director

  The Yale School of Music has welcomed conductor Elizabeth Askren as its next director of the Yale Symphony Orchestra (YSO) and associate professor adjunct as of the 2025/26 academic year. She succeeds William Boughton, who retired after serving the …

Here's What Shaboozey Had To Say After Megan Moroney Received Backlash For Her Comment At The American Music Awards

Blake Shelton addresses backlash over pre-recorded American Music Awards performance

22:54 ET, 28 May 2025 Blake Shelton has finally spoken out on the controversy surrounding his and Gwen Stefani's pre-recorded set at the American Music Awards. The 51st American Music Awards aired on Memorial Day, May 26, live on CBS and Paramount+ …

Disabilities Comm. Hopes for July Start for Music Therapy Program

Special to the Journal The Revere Commission on Disabilities (COD) held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 13. On hand for the session were chair Ralph DeCicco, vice-chair Pauline Perno, Jason Barone-Cichocki, Mario Grimanis, and Annmarie Fiore. …

Silver Palooza returns June 21 for another year of music and art in the Silver City hills

The Silver Palooza Music and Art Festival will be returning to the Silver City Schoolhouse and Park June 21, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., bringing the free event of live music, art, history, and fun together for another year. This is the fifth year of the …

Yale Hosts Ivy Future of Pakistan Conference with Ambassador Siddiqui among Top Diplomatic Voices

CT, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural Ivy Future of Pakistan Conference at Yale University convened students from Ivy League institutions, including Harvard, Cornell, and Princeton, alongside senior academics, …

Ocean Visions to Develop Environmental Impact Assessment Framework for mCDR Research

Framework to guide responsible research and development of marine carbon dioxide removal approaches WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Ocean Visions announced that it is spearheading the development of a …

Area 52 Becomes First Online Dispensary Shipping Legal Recreational Cannabis to Texas

Area 52 becomes the first online dispensary shipping legal cannabis products – including THC gummies and flower – to Texas. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Area 52 becomes the first and only online dispensary …

Perimeter Healthcare Bolsters Executive Leadership Team by Naming Jason D. Bailey as Chief Development Officer

ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Perimeter Healthcare, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason D. Bailey as Chief Development Officer. Jason will be responsible for new acquisitions and driving strategic …

TM Group Launches U.S. Operations After Delivering Over 60 Landmark Projects Across Central Asia

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TM Group, a leading real estate development and investment company headquartered in Kyrgyzstan, has officially expanded its operations to the United States. This strategic move …

Pope Leo XIV’s AI Warning Prompts DOMINUS Lab to Release Christian Governance Manifesto

Following Pope Leo's warning on AI ethics, DOMINUS Lab releases its Christian AI Governance Manifesto—providing principled guidance for Christian Entrepreneurs. YUCAIPA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As governments …

New edition of Reinventing Democracy offers the United Kingdom - and others - an original solution to its political woes

Right for Britons to put topics on political agenda, written constitution, end absolute power, how abuses such as financial engineering could be curtailed LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- British citizens are …

Quit Like Sweden: On its 20th Anniversary, Global Treaty Needs a New Ally

20 years after the landmark FCTC treaty, smoking still kills 8 million yearly. Quit Like Sweden says: it’s time to act, following Sweden's successful model. UNITED KINGDOM, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the 20th anniversary of the …

New Data Show 38% Decline In Opioid-Related Deaths In Boston In 2024, Following National Trend

This is the lowest number of overdose deaths in Boston in nine years New data analyzed by the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) show a 38% decrease in opioid overdose mortality in Boston in 2024 compared to 2023. This is the lowest number of overdose …

PVH USA to Safe Harbor 5GW of Tracker Product if U.S. Senate Passes House Budget Bill Targeting Clean Energy Incentives

Facing potential rollbacks to Inflation Reduction Act credits, solar developers urged to act swiftly to help projects qualify under existing tax credit rules HOUSTON , TX, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PV Hardware USA (PVH …

True Gold Republic Reviews, Complaints, and Reputation 2025

True Gold Republic, a Miami-based precious metals firm, is recognized as a top gold IRA provider in 2025. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True Gold Republic, a premier precious metals investment firm, continues to …

True Gold Republic Applauds Florida’s Historic Move to Recognize Gold and Silver as Legal Tender

True Gold Republic celebrates Florida’s new law, signed May 27, 2025, recognizing gold and silver as legal tender starting July 1, 2026. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- True Gold Republic, a leading advocate for …

Forwardskilling℠ initiative applies an innovative playbook to help small/medium-sized manufacturers upskill workforce

American Re-Industrialization Should Happen First and Best in Wisconsin NEW BERLIN, WI, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pindel Global Precision, a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing and contract machining of precision …

NCHE Cites Importance of New Campaign Addressing Drug Overdose Crisis In Black Communities

The You Have the Power to Save Lives campaign is increasing access to naloxone and empowering Black communities with the knowledge and tools to save lives WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

The Partnership for Economic Innovation Adds Jason Weinstein to its Board of Directors

Weinstein to leverage community college connections to strengthen higher education's role in driving innovation in Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Partnership for Economic Innovation (PEI), a …

FLEOA Honored to Have Participated in National Police Week with Leadership Engagements and Public Ceremonies

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA), the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan professional association for federal law enforcement officers, concluded a …

Wounded Marine and His Family to Receive Life-Changing Home Makeover on Military Makeover with Montel®

The Reeves Family of North Carolina, Honored for Their Service and Resilience, to Be Featured in Upcoming Season Airing on Lifetime TV. KING, NC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Military Makeover with Montel® along with …

PocketRN and Cornerstone Caregiving Announce a National Strategic Partnership to Test Medicare Dementia Care Model

Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model, a CMMI Program, Aims to Increase Care Coordination, Support for Caregivers WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, PocketRN, a leader in virtual nursing, and …

New Capital Project Toolkit Helps Towns and Schools Avoid Project Failure, Win Community Support, and Deliver Results

A first of its kind toolkit helps municipal leaders and school boards win community trust, pass referendums, and deliver capital projects. TX, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the country, school boards and municipalities …

Seven Arizonans Received Civic Champion Awards at Phoenix Dinner

Democracy champions honored for building civic trust in Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Arizona Democracy Resilience Network and Mormon Women for Ethical Government Arizona recognized seven Arizonans …