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Shania Twain Celebrates 25th Anniversary of 'Come on Over' With Expanded U.S. & International Diamond Editions
by Michael Major - Jul 12, 2023


Following a fabulous plaque presentation by Hoda Kotb at her sold-out Madison Square Garden show last night, Shania Twain announces the release of multiple expanded U.S. and International Diamond Editions of her all-time classic third studio album, November 1997’s Come On Over.

Elton John Concludes FAREWELL YELLOW BRICK ROAD Tour In Stockholm
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 9, 2023


Elton John's record-breaking Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour reached its conclusion last night, Saturday, July 9, with an emotionally charged show at Sweden's Tele2 Arena. This landmark 330th - and final - date marked the end of a truly historic, groundbreaking tour which sees Elton say goodbye to touring after 50 years on the road.

The Flaming Lips' Pink Vinyl 'Hypnotist' EP Available Now
by Michael Major - Jun 16, 2023


Now, they grace the 32-minute Hypnotist, giving the songs a vinyl release for the very first time. The tracklisting notably boasts the immersive 24-minute sonic head-trip “Psychedelic Hypnotist Daydream (Demo),” which unfurls as one of the group’s most epic gems to date.

Victoria Canal Debuts Two New Singles 'Shape' & 'She Walks In'
by Michael Major - Jun 1, 2023


Victoria Canal has debuted two new singles, “Shape” and “She Walks In” via Elektra. Her first new music since the release of 2022’s Elegy EP, “Shape” premiered last night on Future Sounds with Clara Amfo on BBC Radio 1. 'Shape' and 'She Walks In' mark the first time Canal has written about her body and body dysmorphia.

RIOPY's Song 'Ukiyo' Certified Gold By the RIAA
by Michael Major - Jun 1, 2023


French-English composer and pianist RIOPY’s 2019 track “Ukiyo” is now certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America with more than 500,000 copies sold. The track appears on his Tree of Light LP, which has remained on Billboard’s Classical Albums chart for more than 135 weeks.

The Flaming Lips to Release New Pink Vinyl EP 'Hypnotist'
by Michael Major - May 4, 2023


It notably collects four fan favorite tracks previously only available on the 6-CD Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots 20th Anniversary Box Set. Now, they grace the 32-minute Hypnotist giving the songs a vinyl release for the very first time. The tracklisting notably boasts the immersive 24-minute sonic head-trip.

French-English Pianist RIOPY Featured on Amazon Music Times Square Billboard
by Michael Major - Apr 20, 2023


For the past week, French-English composer and pianist RIOPY has been featured on an Amazon Music billboard in New York City’s Times Square. Amazon Music is spotlighting RIOPY, one of the most-streamed classical artists in the world, following the release of his new album, THRIVE, out April 14 on Warner Classics / Warner Records.

Farmington Players Present A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2023


Get ready for murder to serve up lots of laughs on stage in a tightly woven “knock ‘em dead romp.” The Farmington Players Barn is excited to open A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder; book and lyrics by Robert L. Freedman; music and lyrics by Steven Lutvak. 

The Flaming Lips' 'Fight Test' & 'Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell' Released on Vinyl for the First Time
by Michael Major - Mar 17, 2023


“Fight Test” originally landed in June 2003 as the third single and opening track from the seminal 2002 Gold-certified opus Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots. Upon arrival, it cracked the Billboard Top 100 and rose to #28 on the UK singles chart. The Fight Test EP adorned the 6-CD box set of Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots: 20th Anniversary Edition.

The Flaming Lips Announce Additional Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Shows
by Michael Major - Feb 27, 2023


The Flaming Lips share new tour dates that will feature a special performance of their groundbreaking, Gold-certified album Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots in its entirety, celebrating the 20th anniversary of its release. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Boots & Whiskey Presents THE PATIO TOUR Featuring Scarlett Drive
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2023


Boots & Whiskey presents: The Patio Tour 2023 featuring Scarlett Drive, with Houston Bernard and Nick Casey.

CASAMIGOS and Jimmy Kimmel's 20th Anniversary Special
by Marina Kennedy - Jan 28, 2023


On Thursday night in Los Angeles, Casamigos founder George Clooney joined Jimmy Kimmel for his 20th anniversary special.

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! to Celebrate 20 Years With Snoop Dogg, George Clooney & Coldplay
by Michael Major - Jan 19, 2023


“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” premiered on Jan. 26, 2003, with debut guests George Clooney, Snoop Dogg and Coldplay. Clooney, Snoop Dogg and Chris Martin of Coldplay will return as guests for the 20th anniversary special.

Taylor Swift, Adele & More Nominated For iHeartRadio Music Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - Jan 11, 2023


Artists receiving multiple nominations include, AJR, Anitta, Bailey Zimmerman, Bad Bunny, Bebe Rexha, Beyoncé, BLACKPINK, Black Eyed Peas, Blxst, Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic, BTS, Calibre 50, Carrie Underwood, Lady Gaga, Lil Baby, Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Rihanna, Sam Smith, Selena Gomez, Shania Twain, Taylor Swift, and more.

Grand Rapids Symphony Announces Contract Extensions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2022


The Grand Rapids Symphony has announced the extensions of both its current contract with the Grand Rapids Federation of Musicians, as well as that of Music Director Marcelo Lehninger.

Award-Winning Artists Celebrate the Continued Success of Education Through Music-Los Angeles at November Gala
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 1, 2022


Education Through Music-Los Angeles (ETM-LA), a 501(c)3 nonprofit, hosted their 17th Year Celebration Benefit Gala last night, the evening of Wednesday, November 30th, 2022 at the Skirball Cultural Center.

Shania Twain Drops New Duets with Elton John, Chris Martin & Nick Jonas
by Michael Major - Nov 28, 2022


Apple Music's latest exclusive gift comes from country icon Shania Twain, with a deluxe version of the 1997 landmark album Come On Over, featuring three tracks exclusive to Apple Music, on which Elton John and Chris Martin each join Twain on separate, live versions of “You’re Still the One” and Nick Jonas duets on “Party for Two.”

Shania Twain Releases New Version of 'COME ON OVER' Featuring Elton John, Chris Martin, and More
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 27, 2022


Apple Music is getting into the giving spirit this holiday season with the return of From Apple Music With Love, a special countdown to the holidays. Each day at 8:00a PST from November 25 - 30, Apple Music subscribers will receive exclusive gifts from some of the biggest and brightest names in music, stamped with love and ready for unwrapping. 

The Flaming Lips 'Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots' 20th-Anniversary CD Box Set Is Available Now
by Michael Major - Nov 25, 2022


The LP box set has 40 tracks never released on vinyl and over 30 previously unreleased tracks. Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots: 20th Anniversary Edition will be available, via Warner Records, on all streaming services and as a 6 CD box set (featuring 100 tracks) on November 25 to mark the 20th anniversary year.

Photos: & JULIET Opening Night Brings Out Broadway And Pop Royalty!
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 18, 2022


The & Juliet red carpet attracted a unique mixture of pop culture and Broadway icons including Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, Emmy Award-winning actress Annie Murphy, Tony-nominees Jesse Mueller and Keala Settle, *NSYNC's JC Chazes and the man of the hour himself, Max Martin. See photos from the celebration!

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