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Wednesday, May 22

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11 Music Biopics About Iconic Singers From Whitney Houston to Elvis Presley

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From Whitney Houston to Elvis, there is no shortage of iconic singers who inspire sweeping films that dramatize their life stories. No matter the genre, cinematic features have captured the careers of the King of Rock and Roll Elvis…

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Alameda briefs: ‘West is Best’ summer live music series kicks off June 16

www.eastbaytimes.com

Pop Rocks will headline the inaugural event, followed July 4 and Aug. 18 by the bands Hat Trick and Midnight Flyer.

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School of Rock Taps Latin America Master Franchisor for United Kingdom Expansion

www.entrepreneur.com

The music educator is taking a new step in its international expansion with a master franchise agreement in the UK — and a familiar face is leading the venture.

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Become a music creator with this AI app for only $49.99

www.macworld.com

SuperMusic AI is an app that can turn any music enthusiast into a music creator — no music skills needed! In a matter of minutes, you can be creating full studio quality songs in any genre you choose, from pop and hip-hop to rock, pop,…

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Mexican Rock Legends Café Tacvba Release ‘La Bas(e),’ First New Music in 7 Years

www.rollingstone.com

Band will commence U.S. joint tour with Caifanes next week

Tuesday, May 21

10

A Month-by-Month Guide to Music Festivals in Czechia This Summer

praguemorning.cz

With genres reaching high and low from techno, rock, pop, and everything in between, nothing goes unmissed in the Czech Republic. Let It Roll When: Thursday 1st – Saturday 3rd August 2024 Where: Airfield Milovice in Milovice 2024 lineup: A…

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All-woman psychedelic rock band jams out in conservative Saudi Arabia

www.thehindu.com

Seera, an all-women psychedelic rock band in Saudi Arabia, breaks barriers and inspires self-expression through music

Monday, May 20

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What to stream this week: 'Dune 2' adds spice, J.Lo heads to space, Lenny Kravitz rocks

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''Dune: Part 2,'' Jennifer Lopez in the sci-fi action pic ''Atlas'' and a ''South Park'' episode skewering weight loss drugs are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.

Saturday, May 18

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‘I had 70 operations, was sectioned at 14 – then a gift from my 00s rock icons saved my life’

metro.co.uk

Brodie Brown is turning trauma into music – with epic results (Picture: Brodie Brown)

Friday, May 17

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San Antonio Music Showcase returning June 22 after five-year hiatus

www.sacurrent.com

The Current's San Antonio Music Showcase will return this summer after a five-year hiatus. Scheduled for Saturday, June 22, the 2024 San Antonio Music Showcase will feature performances by more than 50 local acts and DJs across an array of…

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Music industry in mourning as beloved Australian punk musician dies after long battle with cancer

www.dailymail.co.uk

The Australian music industry is in mourning after news broke that legendary Brisbane punk rock drummer Alan 'Fred' Noonan has died at age 58.

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Things To Do: IDLES, White Oak Music Hall, May 22, 2024

www.houstonpress.com

Imagine you’re about to enjoy the IDLES concert experience in the climate-controlled comfort of a modern movie theater, buttered popcorn in your lap and nestled into a plush recliner with a seat warmer. You’re ready for your favorite…

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MUSIC: Little Rock’s doom metal quartet Pallbearer grows

www.arkansasonline.com

Outside a steady rain falls and thunder rumbles. Downstairs I have the blinds open but the lights are off; the whole vibe -- with the thunderstorm, the dark room and Pallbearer's brooding, dark, epic-length songs -- is perfect.

Thursday, May 16

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Rock Soul Productions Adds Teddy Riley, Adam Blackstone and Dennis Reed (EXCLUSIVE)

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Rock Soul Productions, the entertainment company formed by CEO Fantasia Barrino Taylor and president Yvonne McNair, is bolstering its ranks. It’s tapped Teddy Riley for management, music production for film/TV soundtrack scoring and…

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70s music legend casually rocks up at Cannes Film Festival in flip flops

metro.co.uk

Iggy Pop looked effortlessly cool in Cannes (Picture: Aissaoui Nacer / BACKGRID)

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Meet Fanny, the First Female Rock Band to Top the Charts: “They Were Just Colossal and Wonderful, and Nobody’s Ever Mentioned Them”

www.openculture.com

When the Beatles upended popular music, thousands of wannabe beat groups were born all over the world, and many of them–for the first time ever, really–were all-female groups. This Amoeba Records article has a fairly exhaustive list of…

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LIVE MUSIC IN ARKANSAS: Cate Brothers Band plays Vapors Live in Hot Springs

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Based in Northwest Arkansas, twin brothers Earl and Ernie Cate were arguably the first Arkansas rock band to score a major hit: "Union Man"

Wednesday, May 15

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Texas Performing Arts Reveals an Innovative 2024/25 Season of Dance, Theatre, and Music for Austin Audiences

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Texas Performing Arts has unveiled its 2024/25 season, promising a dynamic fusion of innovation and tradition in live performance to come to the University of Texas at Austin’s Bass Concert Hall. With a curated selection of 14 captivating…

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Kate Hudson, 45, reveals she was 'afraid' to pursue her 'first love' music... 24 YEARS after becoming a movie star as a rock groupie in Almost Famous

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The 45-year-old became a movie star in 2000, playing a glamorous but fragile rock groupie in the beloved Cameron Crowe film Almost Famous. She later sang in the movies Nine and Music.

Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Chris Isaak, Kamasi Washington, Uli Jon Roth and more

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This week's live music offerings in San Antonio run the gamut from instrumental masters — jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington and pioneering rock guitarist Uli Jon Roth — to crowd pleasers such as timeless singer-songwriter Chris Isaak and…