The Opelika Songwriters Festival returns for its third year
The third annual Opelika Songwriters Festival, held from Thursday October 13 to Sunday October 16, featured 36 artists, including headliners The Indigo Girls, Rickie Lee Jones and Shawn Mullins.…
The Grammys: Video game composers battle it out in a new category of music
The GrammysThe new category of video game scores appears to be a hit in its first year, with over 70 original scores entered.
First round voting is underway and members of the Recording Academy are spoiled for choice.…
Famous Songwriters Inspire Diocesan Liturgical Ministers
Those who serve as liturgical ministers in the diocese attend the “Together Renewed” retreat at Christ Our Light Parish Hall, Cherry Hill. Below, Iván Diaz and Sarah Hart, two acclaimed singer-songwriters,!-->!-->…
Juanes is inducted into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame
Colombian, multi-Grammy and Latin Grammy Award winner Juanes, was inducted into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame at the 10th Anniversary La Musica Awards at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida.
Shop the best of…
Crawley concert celebrates 900 years of choral music by female composers
SonarThe London-based choral quartet aim to bring "sophisticated, accessible choral gigging to the city and beyond" - and they're excited to branch out to Crawley where their bass guitarist George Salmon is musical director of Crawley's…
Film Composers: Jerry Goldsmith – Comic Watch
Composer, Jerry Goldsmith was born in 1929. He was known to many for having composed the film scores for Planet of the Apes, Logan's Raceand for five of star trek movies. Some of the other mainstream credits include Chinatown, LA…
Announcing Fourth Annual Napa Paradise Songwriters Lineup
Songwriters in Paradise (SIP) has announced the lineup for the fourth annual SIP Napa, to be held April 19-22, 2023 in Napa Valley, California.
This year's venues include Frank Family Vineyards, Alpha Omega, Charles Krug and Brasswood…
One of these 62 songwriters will win the first Grammy for Songwriter of the Year
The list of 62 songwriters or songwriting teams vying for the new Grammy Award for Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical includes major names such as Desmond Child, James Fauntleroy, Nathalie Hemby, Hillary Lindsey, Shane McAnally, Julia…
Multimedia installation across Midtown spotlights female jazz composers
Tia Graham,
Sophie Jozwiak
For the next six weeks, jazz fans can enjoy live performances from some of the best musicians in the business.
The…
The new artificial composers
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has increasingly affected music, for example in music production: while a human writes the main melody, the machine can produce the background arrangement using of AI.“However, music produced by…
Raine Hamilton Trio presents string quartet-like arrangements of original folk songs – Campbell…
The Raine Hamilton Trio will perform at the Quadra Community Center on Saturday, November 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Raine is part prairie singer, part storyteller; Each song has a story, delivered between songs with humor and grace. Raine…
Songwriters Festival returns to Dripping Springs
The Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival will return for its eighth year this fall.
Destination Dripping Springs, the marketing arm of the non-profit Dripping Springs Visitors Bureau, will host the event October 14-16 in historic downtown…
Raine Hamilton Trio features string quartet-like arrangements of original folksongs
The Raine Hamilton Trio will perform at the Quadra Community Center on Saturday, November 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Raine is part prairie singer, part storyteller; Each song has a story, delivered between songs with humor and grace. Raine…
KSO features black songwriters in season opener – Shaw Local
DeKALB – The Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra will open its 46th concert season on Saturday, October 15 with “The Price is Right: Celebrating Life of Florence Price,” conducted by KSO Music Director and Conductor Linc Smelser.The concert will…
Cuarteto Latinoamericano will celebrate Latin American composers in the Nicholas Hall concert
Most string quartets perform works by famous historical composers like Beethoven,…
Eight composers whose music we should know
In 2022, the BBC Proms commissioned more music from female composers than music from male composers. 2022 also saw the first black female composer write a score for the New York City Ballet company. We can rejoice that…
How to Write a Bond Theme Song, According to 007 Songwriters
That's the feat of John Barry, the York-born composer who, from the 1960s until his death in 2011, shaped what we now consider the sound of spies. (Consider how easily it is parodied.) From 1962 Dr. No Next, Barry extended Norman's surf…
Music always connects people: composers Salim-Sulaim on the first track “Salaam” from…
Renowned music composer duo Salim and Sulaiman Merchant, known for their indie tracks with diverse musical influences, have unveiled “Salaam,” the first track from their album “Bhoomi 22.” The track is a curtain raiser for the duo's new…
6 Film Composers Who Also Directed Films
night werewolf has become one of the most anticipated MCU projects, seemingly out of nowhere, as critics call it a unique and welcome entry into the franchise. The unique Disney+ special is an eyesore for the titular character, and it…
The 2nd day of the music festival mesmerizes the audience with folk songs
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Jodhpur: The Rajasthan International Folk Festival (Riff) is jointly organized by the Mehrangarh Museum Trust and the Jaipur Virasat Foundation. On the second day of…
Film Composers: John Carpenter – Comic Watch
According to IMDB, John Carpenter has 40 composer credits. These include Big problem in little China, Assault on Compound 13, Village of the Damned, Ghosts of Marsand his own movie, Halloween. He also has 25 music department credits which…
“Lyle Lyle Crocodile” Songwriters Hail Hail Shawn Mendes
The musical "Lyle Lyle Crocodile" by Josh Gordon and Will Speck is aptly named. The story, about a crocodile named Lyle voiced by Shawn Mendes who can dance and sing, features songs written by award-winning Justin Paul and…
Ballet Quad Cities embodies the stories of composers who suffered the Holocaust in “Our Will…
In the days leading up to a performance, Ballet Quad Cities dancers begin to take full ownership of the characters and stories they embody, said artistic associate Emily Kate Long. Dressed in their costumes and constantly…
Nashville Songwriters in the Round
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) — Tomorrow you can spend the evening sipping cocktails, savoring delicious food and listening to songwriters perform songs they wrote for your favorite music stars.Healthy Learners welcomes Nashville Songwriters in the…
The Golden Era episode will feature veteran music composers Anand and Pyarelal Sharma
Many aspiring singers have been given the opportunity to shine nationally through one of the most well-known and beloved singing reality shows on Indian television, Indian Idol. Upcoming weekend episodes of Sony Entertainment Television's…
Scottish folksongs meet 17th century feminism in new musical
Rehearsals of the show at the Macrobert centerIt took five years to prepare, covers 400 years of history and travels from 17th century Stirling to 21st century New York, via Ulster and Appalachia. And now he's about to have his moment.The…
Kentucky Songwriters Share Loretta Lynn Tribute Song
When news broke earlier this weekend that country music icon and legend Loretta Lynn had died at the age of 90, I immediately thought of some of my favorite memories of Loretta Lynn - seeing her at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville and my…
Bethany Lutheran Concert to Feature ‘Forgotten Songwriters’ on October 16
Bethany Lutheran Church of Crystal Lake will perform Christy Bennett's "Forgotten Songwriters" at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 16 at the church, 76 W. Crystal Lake Ave.
Bennett is one of Chicago's foremost jazz artists…
Singer-songwriters take center stage at weekend music festival
Getting ready for the Wire & Wood Music Festival 2022 The free festival is in Alpharetta this weekend. We spoke to festival organizers to find out what attendees can expect. ALPHARETTA, Ga. - If you've watched FOX's new hit…
Una Hunt celebrates forgotten Irish composers
famous pianist Una Hunt present piano passionsher new radio series celebrating her favorite piano music associated with Ireland, which features in Evelyn Grant's Weekend Drive on RTÉ lyric fm from Saturday 8 October.
Imagine a situation…
Local songwriters featured on new radio show – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
New show on KSKQ built around original songs written by Rogue Valley musicians
Gus Johnson prepares to record a radio show for KSKQ at his home studio in Jacksonville.!-->…
Cascadia Composers’ Splendid Birthday Party
The creative juices are still flowing for David S. Bernstein and Greg A. Steinke. The two composers celebrated their 80th birthdaye years of birth with a concert devoted to their music, including previously unreleased pieces.…
A bird brings Vietnamese folk songs to the world
Singer Huong Thanh was born and raised in a family with a tradition of performing early music. She is the daughter of reformed artist Huu Phuoc, the younger sister of famous singer Huong Lan. From an early age, Huong Thanh was deeply…
Don Jazzy signs 4 producers, two songwriters for Mavin Record
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Oct. 1 (THEWILL) — Micheal Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, the CEO of Mavin Records, has announced the signing of new producers and songwriters to the label.
Don Jazzy unveiled the four producers…
The Fiji Times » Fiji artists and composers celebrated at awards night
The Fijian music industry will reward and honor local artists at the FIPRA Awards 2022 tonight.
The event is intended to be a night of great celebration for the music industry and artists.
It's a black tie event, and there are eight…
Submitters, say thank you to songwriters
Submitters, say thank you to songwriters
Every proposal writer struggles to find that perfect line, that bit of words that captures the heart…
Intimate Music Room Redbird Listening Room Inspires New Braunfels Songwriters
The Redbird Listening Room was opened by a family from New Braunfels in April 2021 with the vision of creating a unique listening experience for listening to music and the work of songwriters.The owner of red bird, Dallas Terrier,…
Orchestra Iowa’s Centennial Season Features Iowa Composers and World-Class Performers
Orchestra Iowa Masterworks II, 'Homecoming' with Conor Hanick, Piano
Saturday, November 19, 7:30 p.m., Paramount Theater; Sunday, November 20, 2 p.m., Coralville Center for the Performing Arts!-->!-->…
Local songwriters tell their stories one verse at a time
Scheduled for this weekend at Cherry Hill Campground in Darien, Folk Faces Festival offers dozens of groups, numerous activities and a showcase of songwriters. "It's a group effort where everyone…
Kickstarter from the creators of Wild Arms and Shadow Hearts adds Final Fantasy and the composers of…
The "World's first double Kickstarter" campaign, currently led by the developers of cult PlayStation RPGs Wild Arms and Shadow Hearts, has added two legendary RPG composers to the project.The single campaign, which has achieved its goal,…
Andor’s Nicholas Britell Is The New King Of Star Wars Composers
Andor has many interesting aspects, but composer Nicholas Britell's music makes the Disney+ series stand out beyond the Star Wars universe.
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From Bollywood to Folk Songs, 10 Perfect Songs for Garba
By CNBCTV18.com27 Sep 2022, 09:37 IST (Released)miniNavratri festival is not complete without a garba performance with your friends and family. While Gujarati tunes are the OG, Bollywood has also drawn inspiration from rhythmic and!-->!-->…
Millions of songwriters/musicians access free mental health services through The Road to Nashville
Dr. Shamender Talwar advises a project participant.
Dr. Talwar and Mayor Cooper at the launch of The Road To Nashville. Credit: Office of Mayor Cooper
Mayor of Liverpool Joanne…
Warren Gerds/Review: ‘Women’s Work’ = Composers’ Legacy
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – A Concert in a League of Their Own: The Weidner Philharmonic's "Women's Work" performed Saturday night at The Weidner's Cofrin Family Hall at the University of Wisconsin in Green Bay.
+ A world first.…
10 Highest-Grossing Film Score Composers at the Global Box Office
It's relatively common to see lists of the highest-grossing movies of all time, or even the highest-grossing actors and directors. But it's worth remembering that filmmaking is a much more sprawling team effort, and one of the most…
Poets from across the country will perform with local poets and songwriters in December at TPAC
Tickets on sale now at TPAC.org
Top poets from across the country will perform alongside local poets and songwriters representing diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds at the Minton Sparks Lyrics and Poetry Festival, held at the…
Music composers don’t have a free hand, says Lalit Pandit
Lalit Pandit, musical director, singer and lyricist, is well known for his work in Dabangg (2010) and Aap Jaisa Koi Nahin, among others. His work, along with singing and songwriting legends, was celebrated at the Eternal Hits Once More…
The Harlem Quartet brings underrepresented composers and familiar works to the stage
"Strings Evolving" is a motto of the Harlem Quartet, appearing in the free Payne Memorial Concert on October 2 at 3 p.m. at Hodgson Concert Hall.
Since 2006, the critically acclaimed ensemble has pursued its mission of performing music…
Songwriters will be honored at Massey Hall on Saturday
When it comes to music, it all starts with the song.It might seem like a pretty obvious statement, but one would be amazed at how many different sectors within the entertainment industry conclude that certain artists' success depends on…
Why the Church Should Ban the Music of Composers Accused of Abuse
Recently, a notification was sent by the Archdiocese of Los Angeles reminding music ministers that the compositions of David Haas and Prof. Cesareo Gabarain were banned due to allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct.…
Six young composers chosen for ReClassified Festival
South Australia's new music festival ReClassified has announced its choice of six emerging composers for its inaugural year, taking place over three Sundays in November.
Connor Fogarty, Esmond Choi, Aaron Pelle, Lauren McCormick, Georgina…
Klipsch Heritage Museum Association Announces Songwriters Showcase
The Klipsch Heritage Museum Association is thrilled to announce its next event. On Saturday, November 19, 2022, KHMA will host a Songwriters Showcase from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the historic Klipsch City Auditorium.…
Student songwriters perform original music at “Songs on the Patio” event
The Webster University Songwriting Masterclass had its first showcase of the year on Friday, September 2.
Photo by Brian Rubin. Jalessa Smith sings an original song, "California Coast".
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October 11: Minnesota Songwriters Showcase
Tuesday, October 11, 20227:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.Elias J. Halling Recital Hall
Minnesota State University, Mankato Music and Entertainment Industries Program Press Release…
The WCJC Group presents the music of classical composers | East Bernard Express
Featuring works by Mozart, Bach and Beethoven, the Wharton County Junior…
Klipsch Heritage Museum Association Announces Songwriters Showcase – SWARK Today
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KHMA press releaseOn September 21, 2022, Hope, Arkansas, the Klipsch Heritage Museum Association is thrilled to announce its next event. On Saturday, November 19, 2022, KHMA will host a…
DioField Chronicle composers talk about the game’s music
The DioField Chronicle fast approaching its release date of September 22, 2022. Before that day, Square-Enix released a behind-the-scenes look at the game's music.
The game features a fully orchestrated soundtrack, and the interview…
Songwriters Festival and Earth, Wind & Fire
Now that the weather is starting to get better, festivals are happening all over the region and the music is the highlight of the week. (Sing Out Loud continues this weekend; for a schedule of events and locations, go to…
NSAI honors songwriters at Ryman Marathon
Decade winners Taylor Swift (Songwriter of the Decade) and Ashley Gorley (Songwriter of the Decade) pictured on the red carpet. Photo: Savannah Grimm for NSAI
The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) annual Songwriters…
Emerging composers from South Australia chosen for new ReClassified festival
A new music festival, titled ReClassified, is heading to Adelaide's events calendar this spring. The ReClassified Festival will take place over three Sundays in November 2022 - November 6, 13 and 20.Six emerging composers from South…
Poser Composers Adam Robl and Shawn Sutta Talk About Their Musical Influences
| Composers Adam Robl and Shawn Sutta merged their two passions with music and cinema. Since their theatrical debut in the 2012 documentary Our longest journeythe two have scored several projects in documentaries and films, including…
FM Symphony Celebrates Black Female Composers in ‘Hear Our Voices Ring’ Masterpiece…
The Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra's 2022-23 Masterworks Concert Series is on number five."It's a Five Star Season" features five favorite No. 5 symphonies created by five composers, performed by five soloists. But the first…
A&M-Commerce will present a concert featuring Latin American composers | Local News
Chances are that many people, when they hear of a piano concert…
“This year has been more important than ever”
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - In small spaces, the relationship between musician and audience is magical.This is especially true at the Mississippi Songwriters Festival.“In Mississippi they can be themselves,” said Scott Stradtner of the…
The Rivershed Songwriters Festival returns to Scituate and Braintree
SCITUATE — Country music songwriters who have penned lyrics for some of Nashville's biggest stars will showcase their talents at the annual Rivershed Songwriters Festival, which will return to Scituate and Braintree after a two-year hiatus…
Folk songs that light up Domestic Felicity
If there's one thing Shefali Das will give you, it's pure story combined with perfect pitch. It was in 2019, when Shefali released her first EP, "Dear Somebody", which consisted of five of her self-penned songs, each with a unique story,…
Vienna-based composers competition to feature ranking of “World’s 3 Greatest Living…
Rod Schejtman, global winner of the WorldVision Composers Contest
Founder of The Piano Encyclopedia and creator of a revolutionary piano learning system "The Logic Behind Music" featured on Forbes.com,…
Concordance of composers to present COMPOSERS WITH DRINKS LISTENING TO MUSIC in October
On October 14 at 7 p.m. at the Gallery MC, Composers Concordance will present a Live concert by the podcast 'Composers with drinks listening to music'. Hosts Gene Pritsker and Seth Boustead discuss a featured booze, listen to theme-centric…
Interview with the composers of ‘Nosferatu Reimagined’ Tess Said So: The Indiependent
The Indiependent sits down with contemporary classical duo Rasa Daukus and Will Larsen, known as Tess Said So, to discuss their award-winning live musical score for the 1922 Gothic horror classic Nosferatu. Reimagined in the unique format…
New Music USA’s Amplifying Voices Announces Addition of Two Composers to Co-Commission List
New Music USA's Amplifying Voices program has announced the addition of two composers to its existing roster of nine working on high profile co-commissions. The newly selected composers are Katherine Balch and Clarice Assad.…
Listen to a female quartet perform music by Jewish composers for free
A special musical afternoon is guaranteed this Sunday at Augustana College Wallenberg Hall, second floor of the Denkmann Memorial Building, 3520 7th Ave., Rock Island.
Entitled "Their Music Has Survived", the free concert is…
Queen Elizabeth II reigned for 7 decades, inspiring generations of songwriters: NPR
The Queen has made her way into generations of pop music. We listen to part of several songs that mention the Queen – including songs by Duke Ellington, the Beatles and the Sex Pistols.
STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:…
Annapolis-born singer-songwriter Tori Tullier returns home for Songwriters Festival – Capital…
When a group of Nashville-based singer-songwriters arrived in Annapolis for a music festival this weekend, one artist was heading home.Annapolis High School graduate Tori Tullier will perform Friday and Saturday at the Metropolitan Kitchen…
MS Songwriters Festival draws hundreds to Gulf Coast
OCEAN SPRINGS, Mississippi (WLOX) – The Mississippi Songwriters Festival is taking over downtown Ocean Springs and Gautier.Over a hundred songwriters from across the country are releasing new music right here on the coast, and new faces are…
Composers Concordance will present PIANOS, POEMS & PEINTURES in October
On October 8 at 7 p.m. at Kostabi World, Composers Concordance will present a multidisciplinary event combining the three Ps of creativity: 'Pianos, Poems, & Paintings'. The program features composers, pianists, poets and painters,…
10 singer-songwriters to listen to if you love Taylor Swift, according to Reddit
Since debuting her self-titled studio album, country pop hybrid Taylor Swift has proven to be an effervescent presence in the music industry, innovating by playing the game on her own terms. The Pennsylvania singer ranks alongside big…
Sundays at the Overlook series at The Elizabethan Gardens features singer-songwriters – The…
Sundays at the Overlook series at Elizabethan Gardens features singer-songwriters
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Nicky Youre Tops Top 100 Songwriters Chart, Thanks to ‘Sunroof’ – Billboard
Nicky Youre Rules Billboard's Hot 100 Songwriters Chart (dated September 17), becoming the top songwriter in the United States for the first time, thanks to his breakthrough single "Sunroof", featuring dazy.…
BMI has paid nearly $1.5 billion to songwriters and publishers in the past year, up 10% year-on-year
U.S. performing rights company BMI (Broadcast Music Inc.) posted record revenue and royalty payments to songwriters, composers and publishers in the fiscal year ended June 30.Payouts to songwriters, composers and publishers in the past…
Lowell Chamber Orchestra elevates various composers with new symphonic album
LOWELL — When Orlando Cela founded the Lowell Chamber Orchestra in September 2019, he experienced the same heartbreak and disappointment as others in the music industry. He had to cancel the group's fourth concert, switch to video…
Identity, Resistance in Tobago Folk Songs
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Influential Maori songwriters inducted into NZ Music Hall of Fame
Tuini Ngāwai (left) and his niece Ngoingoi Pēwhairangi.
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The late Te Kumeroa "Ngoingoi" Pēwhairangi QSM and his aunt Tuini Moetū Haangū Ngāwai are the latest inductees into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame.…
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Terri Lyne Carrington has 101 reasons to celebrate female songwriters
On Friday, Candid Records will be released "New Standards Vol. 1," an album featuring 11 compositions from the book, performed by a band from Carrington, pianist Kris Davis, bassist Linda May Han Oh, guitarist Matthew Stevens and Nicholas…
New Bleach Series Will Team Up With Top Anime Composers For The First Time
Ichigo Kurosaki and the Soul Society will return to the small screen in just a few weeks, while Bleach: Bloody Thousand Year War remains a major player in the fall anime season. With the return of the original Studio…
AVAILABLE NOW | Violinist Rachel Barton Pine plays violin concertos by black composers through the…
Released on Cedille Records, this album marks 25 years since Pine's 1997 album release of 18th and 19th century violin concertos by black composers.
American violinist Rachel Barton Pin has published "Violin concertos by black…
Hit-Boy and James Fauntleroy Named Co-Executive Producers and Songwriters for Kingship
Grammy-winning songwriters-producers Hit Boy and James Fauntleroy signed on as co-executive producers and sound design team for "supergroup NFT" Royalty. Together, the duo will work with Kingship's "mutant DJ and producer"…
Joker Composers’ Battlefield 2042 Soundtrack Debuts With Gorgeous Vinyl Art [EXCLUSIVE]
The thrilling soundtrack of Battlefield 2042made by Joker composers Hildur Guðnadóttir and Sam Slater, is released on vinyl with stunning cover art. Released in November 2021, the first-person shooter takes players to the near future for…
Special album ‘Izmir Folk Songs’ released for 100th anniversary of independence
Special album 'Izmir Folk Songs' released for 100th anniversary of independence
The album "Izmir Folk Songs", prepared to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the liberation of Izmir, has been released. Tuluğ Tırpan took on the…
The tour will celebrate pioneer Marjory Kennedy-Fraser who saved Gaelic folk songs
NEW light is shed on an early supporter of Scottish independence who was a pioneering but controversial collector of traditional music.
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, who also supported women's suffrage, realized that…
India News | Folk songs are always a vibrant platform to raise awareness, says singer and…
"Give me a topic and in a few minutes I'll compose a folk song and sing it to you," says A Pazhania Pillai, for whom folk media is an innate exchange of information and an effective tool for educating people.Pillai, who chronicles human…
Songwriters and Tour Riders, Episode 10: Samantha Crain
It's Songwriters & Tour Riders, produced by KOSU and Oklahoma State University and hosted by Matthew Viriyapah. In this episode, Oklahoma indie rock singer-songwriter, Samantha Crain.Winner of…
American Composers Orchestra Announces EarShot Readings Commission Winner
Composer Elijah Daniel Smith has won the commission, which will see him write a new work for the American Composers Orchestra
The American Composers Orchestra (ACO) was founded in 1977 and supports the creation, celebration,…
How La La Land and Showman’s Greatest Songwriters Pasek and Paul Helped Turn Lyle, Lyle,…
Every generation seems to have a songwriting duo that composed the soundtrack to the most beloved musicals of their time. For the current one, these names are clearly Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, who collaborated to compose the music for…
BMI Songwriters Highlight Radio Conference in Nashville | New
BMI provided musical entertainment for the Association of Independent Metropolitan Radio Stations (AIMS) three-day annual conference held recently (8/28-8/30) in Nashville, TN. Attendees at this year's AIMS conference represented 350…
Sheikh Hasina pays tribute to Ajmer Sharif
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Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina today visited Ajmer, Rajasthan where she paid homage at the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisty also known as Garib Nawaz.
Amid tight…
Songwriters Rosé and Jisoo take over Twitter trends
On September 8, BLACKPINK finally released the long-awaited tracklist for their upcoming comeback album. NE ROSE. Shortly after, 'Songwriter Rosé' picked up the trends with 'Jisoo' as the two members were credited as lyricists on the…
Dripping Springs to Host 8th Annual Songwriters Festival
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DRIP SPRINGS – Fifty songwriters will perform in a three-day festival in Dripping Springs.
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Singer-songwriters Kerri Powers and Lauren King will perform at the Blackstone River Theater on…
The Blackstone River Theater will present a shared concert featuring Kerri Powers and Lauren King on Saturday, September 17 at 8:00 p.m. at the Blackstone River Theater, 549 Broad St.,…
The Las Vegas Philharmonic Orchestra accompanies great composers and Bugs Bunny in a new season
Donato Cabrera bridges the artistic chasm between Beethoven and Bugs Bunny.
"When I think of 'Bugs Bunny at the Symphony,' I think of the fact that it was those cartoons that got me interested in classical music, before I even knew…
5 new Indian singer-songwriters to hear live
Singer-songwriters (clockwise from top left) Shrae, Shikhar Chaudhary, Anika Bharwani, Priyanka Nath and Brecilla D'Souza. Photos: Courtesy of the artists; Aarohi Mehra (Bharwani); Chinmayee Telang (Nath)
Since the pandemic, a…
String Sessions: symphonic strings meet talented songwriters
Reading time: 2 minutesString Sessions is a collaboration between the Perth Symphony Orchestra and singer-songwriters from Western Australia. Jessie Gordon and Phil Walleystack have toured the world with their original music and unique…
Glasgow School of Art choir project aims to inspire young female composers
A city library is holding workshops with leading female composers ahead of a performance at Glasgow Next year.
The Glasgow School Art (GSA) Choir hopes the Composeher project will inspire young women to consider a…
Vishal & Sheykhar, composers of Aditya Chopra’s Broadway-bound musical Come Fall In Love,…
"I feel proud as an Indian to see a standing ovation for Come Fall In Love on the first night!" : Vishal & Sheykhar, who compose the music for Aditya Chopra's Broadway-bound musical Come Fall In Love, reveal the show received a!-->…
Never-before-seen musical numbers from award-winning composers will be performed by performing stars…
Exclusive: A fundraising concert will air later this month to raise funds for the creation of new musicals.
As part of the event, which will take place on September 18 at 7 p.m. BST, composers will “offer” unreleased tunes from classic or…
Songwriters Showcase #54 – Moon1, Wellington
The 9/11 show features Sofia Machray, Scattered Wreckage and Robyn-Lynn Webber.Sofia Machray - Described by pop culture magazine Sniffers as "captivating,"…
The songwriters behind some of the biggest names in the country will be at the Yellowstone…
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Have you ever wanted to hear the stories behind songs like Garth Brooks' "We Shall Be Free" or Martina…
BMI and WBYT B100 Bring Nashville Songwriters to South Bend for Annual In-The-Round Songwriters |…
BMI recently teamed up (8/27/22) with Federated Media country station WBYT B100 for the 2nd Annual BMI Songwriters held at the rooftop bar at Four Winds Field in South Bend, IN. Headlining the sold-out show were BMI Nashville…
Town Hall to celebrate pioneering female composers with a series of concerts
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On October 15, 2022, the town hall will launch a series of concerts in honor of four contemporary composers.
The series will open with the New York premiere of Meredith Monk's "Memory Game." Released…