Music News
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Music News: Guitars at Ford Museum, Rockford’s Got Talent II
Our Saturday spherical-up of West Michigan audio information ranges from information about a rocking new exhibit at Grand Rapids’ presidential museum to a next-12 months expertise opposition in Rockford. Milestone Times in History: As observed via legendary guitars. Awareness, guitar geeks. Assist our protection ofWest Michigan’s audio scene It may possibly not be the first put you’d think about for an show of classic, milestone guitars, but the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids will concentration on just that starting off later on this month. “America at the Crossroads: The Guitar and a Transforming Nation” kicks off Jan. 27 at the Ford Museum, displaying 40 instruments that…
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Western students break down barriers through music with United Sound | WMU News
Contact: Erin FlynnJanuary 9, 2023 Lynn Edwin and Mindy Chin assist AJ Maynard as he plays trumpet with the United States Navy Band. Courtesy: John Reichanadter Members of United Sound performed on stage with the United States Navy Band on opening night of the Midwest Clinic in Chicago on Dec. 19, 2022. Courtesy: John Reichanadter Sydney Grenier and Alyson Johnson assist Cody Gibbs as he plays along with the United States Navy Band. Courtesy: John Reichanadter Taylor Scott and Elyse Schurman assist Carly Guerin as she plays violin with the United States Navy Band. Courtesy: John Reichanadter United Sound played before thousands of people and received a standing ovation. Pictured…
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Triller Faces Missing-Payment Suit From Universal Music Group
Photo Credit history: Triller In August of 2022, Sony Audio Enjoyment (SME) sued Triller for allegedly failing to make millions in royalty payments. Now, Universal Songs Group (UMG) has filed a lacking-payment complaint of its very own against the TikTok competitor. Triller’s hottest licensing dispute just not too long ago entered the media spotlight, after the small-kind video clip-sharing application last month formally responded to Sony Music’s aforesaid motion. For qualifications, Triller – which experienced been functioning towards a Q4 2022 IPO, according to execs – formerly clashed with Universal Tunes in 2021. UMG yanked its artists’ function from Triller in February of 2021 as element of the legal rights-linked…
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John Williams Writes New Theme for ESPN College Football Championship
Famous composer John Williams has composed an authentic theme for ESPN’s College or university Football Playoff Nationwide Championship, airing at 7:30 p.m. Jap Monday night prior to the TCU-Ga sport at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. Titled “Of Grit and Glory,” it runs three and a half minutes and will score a specifically designed series of visuals that express “the experience behind the night time, panic and anticipation, triumph and failure,” ESPN co-director and producer Martin Khodabakhshian tells Range. Williams’ new new music – previewed for Wide variety late Thursday – performs like a joyful overture, opening with fanfares and shifting seamlessly from martial urgency to anthemic splendor, all richly…
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Beyonce, Foo Fighters, and Bad Bunny to Arrive On Apple Fitness+
Photo Credit history: Raph_PH / CC by 2. Apple Conditioning+ is established to increase seven new exercise sessions showcasing the tunes of Beyonce on Monday as part of its Artist Spotlight series – with Bad Bunny and Foo Fighters collaborations envisioned to arrive later this thirty day period. Apple just not long ago disclosed its work out service’s tie-up with Beyonce (in a assortment of bulletins to kick off the new 12 months) via a formal launch. Tracks from Beyonce, who inked a offer with TikTok in July of 2022, will especially enhance Apple Exercise+ cycling, dance, higher-depth, Pilates, toughness, treadmill, and yoga exercises, according to bigger-ups. Claimed tracks include…
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Universal Music Sued For Allegedly Underpaying Spotify Royalties
Universal Tunes Team (UMG) is officially experiencing a course-action lawsuit for allegedly “depriving artists of the royalties they are contractually owed” – to the tune of a staggering $750 million in “unlawfully retained” payments from Spotify streams. Andres Titus and William McLean, rappers who carry out and release music jointly as Black Sheep, just recently submitted the breach-of-agreement grievance to a New York federal court. Black Sheep signed with PolyGram in the summer months of 1990, for every the motion, and introduced an RIAA qualified Gold album referred to as A Wolf in Sheep’s Outfits the subsequent 12 months. “The Preference Is Yours (Revisited)” is claimed to be the most…