Category: Music

Laine Hardy Announces Fall Headline Tour

Hollywood Records/Industrial Media’s 19 Recordings artist Laine Hardy announced his first headline tour today. After a triumphant show at this past weekend’s KABOO Festival, which included Kings of Leon, Dave Matthews Band, Maren Morris, Mumford & Sons amongst dozens of other music luminaries, Hardy also has a homecoming show next weekend on September 28 at […]

Country Star Martina McBride is Bringing the Joy of Music and Food to the Holidays

Country music singer-songwriter, Martina McBride is ringing in the holiday season with a partnership that will give fans the chance to win a trip to Philadelphia to meet McBride on the artist’s Joy of Christmas Tour. The partnership will also include a new radio campaign airing nationally in the U.S. from September through December that […]

Pop Superstar Sam Smith Announces New Pronouns

On Friday, September 13th, Sam Smith posted via social media to let fans know that they were publicly changing their preferred pronouns to “they/them”. This change comes after years of wondering how to identify. The singer took to Instagram to announce the emotional transition to embracing their true self.  “After a lifetime of being at […]

This Day in Music History – September 17th

1931 – RCA Victor Records began demonstrations of the long-playing (LP), 33-1/3 RPM phonograph record. 1939 – Frank Sinatra recorded “All or Nothing at All” with the Harry James Orchestra for Columbia Records. 1952 – Frank Sinatra completed his final session with Mitch Miller and Columbia Records. 1955 – Capitol Records released “Magic Melody, Part […]

David Garcia Named ASCAP Songwriter of the Year

With a joyous opening performance of “Danzo En El Rio” by internationally known praise and worship group Miel San Marcos, ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) kicked off its 41st annual ASCAP Christian Music Awards tonight at the Franklin Theatre in downtown Franklin, TN. Top songwriters, artists and executives of the Christian music […]

Young Thug Drops New Music Video for ‘Just How It Is’

Despite the rapper revealing that he underwent a recent surgery, Young Thug dropped a new project, an artistic new music video for his new song, “Just How it Is”. The track is featured on his latest album, So Much Fun, which skyrocketed to the top of the Billboard 200, with nine of the tracks ranking […]

YUNGBLUD May be Coming to Your Campus

Chegg, Inc, the leading student-first interconnected learning platform, today announced the launch of its 9th annual Chegg Music 101 campaign. Previously featuring artists such as Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes, Steve Aoki, Liam Payne and others, #CheggMusic101 is back with punk rock singer and songwriter YUNGBLUD, whose music focuses on the realities, thoughts, and attitudes of […]

Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Western Stars’ Hits the Big Screen

On the heels of the successful world premiere of Bruce Springsteen’s “Western Stars” at the Toronto International Film Festival, Fathom Events announces that it will bring music legend Bruce Springsteen to cinemas across America in an exclusive two-night theatrical release of “Western Stars.” The Fathom screenings, which will be held on October 19 and 23, […]

N*E*R*D’s ‘In Search Of…’ Revisited For Urban Legends’ New Deluxe 4LP Vinyl Edition

N*E*R*D’s debut album, In Search Of…, was first released in Europe on August 6, 2001. The album’s first edition featured mainly electronic instrumentation for its 13 tracks. On March 12, 2002, N*E*R*D released a new version of In Search Of… worldwide, with the original album’s electronic soundscape replaced by instruments played by funk-rock band Spymob. […]