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Recording Academy Elects 19 Leaders To Its 2024-2025 Board Of Trustees
by Josh Sharpe - June 03, 2024 The newly elected Trustees joined the Academy’s midterm Trustees to uphold the Academy's mission to serve and represent the music community at-large through its commitment to promote diversity, equity and inclusion, fight for creators' rights, protect music people in need, preserve music's history, ...
Recording Academy Elects 19 New Leaders To Its 2022-23 National Board Of Trustees
by Michael Major - June 01, 2022 Effective today, the newly elected Trustees join the Academy's midterm Trustees, including National Officers Tammy Hurt (Chair), Rico Love (Vice Chair), Om'Mas Keith (Secretary/Treasurer), and Christine Albert (Chair Emeritus) in upholding the Academy's mission to serve and represent the music commu...
Artpark to Present Performance by Sō Percussion
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 02, 2021 Artpark has announced a performance by Sō Percussion as part of the 2021 New Music in the Park series on June 13, 2021 at 4pm. Not just a world-renowned ensemble, but an institution, Sō Percussion is a percussion-based music organization that creates and presents new collaborative works to adventuro...
The Menil Collection's New Exhibition Features The Crossing In David Lang Soundscape, Specters Of Noon
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 12, 2020 GRAMMY Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang has written an interactive soundscape, specters of noon, for The Menil Collection's new exhibition Allora & Calzadilla: Specters of Noon, on exhibit through June 2021. ...
The Allman Betts Band Releases 'Bless Your Heart' Vinyl
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 23, 2020 The double-record was pressed on 180 Gram Coke Bottle Clear 2LP, gatefold....
The Allman Betts Band Releases New Lyric Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2020 The Allman Betts Band released their sophomore studio album Bless Your Heart (BMG) on Aug 28....
The Allman Betts Band Release Music Video for 'Pale Horse Rider'
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 07, 2020 The Allman Betts Band has released the official video for their single “Pale Horse Rider.” ...
Eighth Blackbird Plays Music Of David Lang, Michael Gordon, And Julia Wolfe On New Album
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2020 Chicago-based new-music sextet Eighth Blackbird, winners of four Grammy Awards for their previous Cedille Records albums, are heard in the world-premiere recording of Singing in the Dead of Night, a collaborative, all-instrumental program created for the ensemble by American composers David Lang, Mi...
Bang on a Can, The Jewish Museum Present Julia Wolfe's String Quartets Performed by ETHEL
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 15, 2019 Bang on a Can and the Jewish Museum's 2018-2019 concert season, pairing innovative music with the Museum's exhibitions and showcasing leading female performers and composers, continues on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 7:30pm. The acclaimed string quartet ETHEL performs the complete string quartets ...
Nicki Bluhm Announces November U.S. Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - October 10, 2018 Nicki Bluhm, stepping out on her own with her new album, TO RISE YOU GOTTA FALL, has announced fall US tour dates; Gill Landry will support. Bluhm wrote the life-chronicling songs for TO RISE YOU GOTTA FALL over a tumultuous two-year period during which she got divorced and moved from the Bay Area t...
Al Green Releases Amazon Original ;Before The Next Teardrop Falls,' His First Single in 10 Years
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 13, 2018 10 time GRAMMY Award-winning Memphis soul singer Al Green has released his first song in a decade, as part of the new Amazon Original 'Produced By' series, only on Amazon Music. The “Produced By” series pairs producers with a collection of some of today's top artists across various genres to create ...
Nicki Blum Shares New Album TO RISE YOU GOTTA FALL Via The Boot
by Macon Prickett - May 30, 2018 Compass Records is excited to announce that The Boot is currently streaming in its entirety the new album, TO RISE YOU GOTTA FALL, by renowned singer/songwriter Nicki Bluhm. TO RISE YOU GOTTA FALL was recorded in Memphis at the legendary Sam Phillips Recording studio and features two co-writes with ...
Nicki Bluhm Announces New Album + Tour Dates
by Macon Prickett - March 28, 2018 Compass Records is excited to announce the release of renowned singer/songwriter Nicki Bluhm's new album, TO RISE YOU GOTTA FALL, out June 1. To celebrate the announcement, Rolling Stone premiered the title track yesterday, hailing the song as 'a blast of Memphis soul.' TO RISE YOU GOTTA FALL was re...
Stephanie Richards Debut LP FULLMOON for Trumpet and Live-Sampler
by Macon Prickett - March 22, 2018 Marking the debut solo record of “envelope-shredding” trumpeter/composer Stephanie Richards, Fullmoon is years of shaping, culminating in a mesmerizing work of refined electric insanity. With Fullmoon, Richards is unplugged, acoustically manipulating her horn against resonating surfaces, appearing t... |