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How to Watch: Ozzy Osbourne & Black Sabbath’s Star-Studded Farewell Concert to Be Livestreamed Around the World
American Songwriter
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June 6, 2025
Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s farewell concert, “Back to the Beginning,” is sold-out, but there’s great news for fans unable to score a ticket or make their way to Villa Park in Birmingham, U.K., on July 5 for the star-packed event. A ticketed...
Olivia Rodrigo Has 2000s Music FOMO
Harper's Bazaar
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June 6, 2025
Lancôme’s iconic Juicy Tubes glosses debuted back in the year 2000. Olivia Rodrigo wasn’t born until 2003. It doesn’t matter, though, if the singer-songwriter was around during that era of lip-gloss mania, because she’s here now, serving as the...
World champion blasts WWE fans for embracing TNA ‘outsiders’ over him
Metro
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June 6, 2025
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video WWE superstar Trick Williams has blasted fans for TNA Wrestling ‘outsiders’ over him. The 31-year-old star made history last month by...
InterviewWhy Ammar 808 is moving Tunisia's mezoued folk music to the dance floor
The National News
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It’s the sound of weddings, community gatherings and late-night celebrations. The spiralling wheeze of goatskin bagpipes dances over urgent percussion, while the singer delivers refrains of hope, salutations and streetwise wisdom shaped by...
Letter to the Editor: HPS music program a gem worth preserving
Hopkinton Independent - Massachusetts
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June 6, 2025
IYKYK, as the kids say. Families who have taken part in the Hopkinton Public Schools music program know our high school’s musical program is a gem. And its director, Craig Hay? A real diamond. As today’s world prioritizes STEM over arts, and our...
Q&A: New Orleans' Jess Joy and Laura Fisher on 'Won't Be Kicked Out The Garden' and learning to live in a world on fire
Nola - Louisiana
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Jess Joy’s new album “Won’t Be Kicked Out The Garden” is about learning to live in a world of constant crises. The New Orleans musician and artist began working on what would become her third full-length album during the Covid pandemic, while she...
Sutter Street Theatre gears up for opening of Little Women the Musical
Folsom Times - California
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June 6, 2025
The cherished tale of the March sisters will come to life on stage in Historic Folsom as Little Women the Musical opens at Sutter Street Theatre on Friday, June 13, kicking off a monthlong run of heartfelt performance based on the classic novel...
International Center celebrates Loving Day in Indianapolis again
Indianapolis Recorder
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June 6, 2025
The International Center and former Mayor Greg Ballard are teaming up again to host the second annual Loving Day Celebration in Indianapolis. Named for the landmark 1967 Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia, which struck down all remaining...
The Hello Group and Sony Music Launch THG India: ‘A Great Moment for the Indian Music Industry’
Digital Music News
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June 6, 2025
Mumbai, where Sony Music India is based. Photo Credit: Hardik Joshi LA-based THG and Sony Music India revealed that newly minted unit today, three years and change after the former announced a Sony Music Publishing JV. Apparently, Hello Group has...
The moment that Andrew Watt dived into production – after starting out his career as a recording musician
Guitarist
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June 6, 2025
If there’s one thing Andrew Watt has learned, it’s how to turn chaos into gold. A rare modern producer who still thinks like a player (because he also is one), Watt recalls the time he ditched the stage and headed behind the scenes in a make or...
International Pride Orchestra plays outside DC in rebuff to Trump snub at Kennedy Center
The Guardian
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June 6, 2025
An event by the International Pride Orchestra this week swung from classical Gershwin favorites to choral patriotism to high drag in a rebuff to Donald Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center and its subsequent snub of the LBGTQ+ ensemble. The...
BUSH Shares Music Video For 'The Land Of Milk And Honey' Single From Upcoming 'I Beat Loneliness' Album
Blabbermouth - California
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June 6, 2025
Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum rock band BUSH has released the official music video for the song "The Land Of Milk And Honey" from the group's upcoming album, "I Beat Loneliness", due out July 18 via earMUSIC. Blistering and poetic, "The Land Of...
VOLBEAT Shares Music Video For 'Demonic Depression' From 'God Of Angels Trust' Album
Blabbermouth - California
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June 6, 2025
Danish rock and rollers VOLBEAT have released the official music video for the song "Demonic Depression". The track is taken from the band's ninth album, "God Of Angels Trust", which is being made available today (Friday, June 6) via VOLBEAT's...
“It is such a great tool” — ABBA‘s Björn Ulvaeus reveals he’s in the midst of creating a musical using AI
Sportskeeda
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June 6, 2025
Björn Ulvaeus, co-founder of the legendary Swedish pop group ABBA, has announced his latest endeavor: co-writing a musical with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI). During a talk at SXSW London on June 4, 2025, Ulvaeus shared the idea...
World's Greatest Oldies Tribute Band The StingRays Open Evergreen Park's Summer Concert Series
Patch
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June 6, 2025
The StingRays play the greatest 50's, 60's, 70's Rock & Roll ever written -- authentically and passionately. Their music, audience interactive shows, look and moves make them festival favorites throughout the Midwest. Children through seniors are...
Primavera Sound 2025: How to livestream music festival? Here’s release date, time, schedule, where to watch and headline performers
The Economic Times
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June 6, 2025
Primavera Sound 2025 is taking place in Barcelona from June 5 to 7. Viewers around the world will be able to watch it online. Amazon Music will stream live sets from the festival through Twitch and Prime Video. Each day’s stream will begin at 1:30...
'World's smallest violin' can't be seen without a microscope
United Press International (UPI)
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June 6 (UPI) -- A team of physicists from a British university used nanotechnology to create what they dubbed "the world's smallest violin," an instrument that can't be seen without a microscope. The Loughborough University team said the platinum...
Bresh Begins Historic Latin Music Residency at Amnesia Ibiza: ‘It’s a Huge Responsibility to Carry the Flag’
Billboard
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June 6, 2025
Bresh, the “Most Beautiful Party in the World,” is embarking on its most ambitious chapter yet in Ibiza. This weekend, the widely celebrated fiesta kicks off its first Saturday-night residency at Amnesia — the storied venue dubbed the “temple of...
"Me and Ozzy were a team. I never thought, 'What about me?'" We chat to Sharon Osbourne about growing up in the music industry, her "confrontational" father, feuding with Iron Maiden and Billy Corgan and a whole load more
Louder
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June 6, 2025
Few people have shaped metal like Sharon Osbourne. For more than 45 years, she’s successfully steered the career of her husband, Ozzy Osbourne, but that’s only one of her many achievements. By creating Ozzfest in 1996, she became responsible for...
Review: In ‘The Life of Chuck,’ the World Might Be Going to Hell, But the Dancing’s Terrific
The Village Voice
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June 6, 2025
A film of many pleasures, even if it sputters a bit in the homestretch, writer/director Mike Flanagan’s big-screen adaptation of the Stephen King novella The Life of Chuck is a story told in reverse, in three different time frames. Chuck’s life,...