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BluesFest Dublin returns to the 3Arena in October and has announced two significant headliners for the Sunday night. Robert Plant and the Sensational Shape Shifters will be joined by Van Morrison, promising an evening of material old and new.

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Greek electronic music composer Sakis Gouzonis will release his 11th studio album on 18 August 2018 through his official website.

The Slow Readers Club have shared a new live video for their latest single, ‘You Opened Up My Heart’, filmed at their sold out Manchester Albert Hall show last year. The track is taken from their third album, Build A Tower, out May 4th via Modern Sky.

Live video broadcasting platform Live.me has partnered with The Code, a Grammy nominated writing, production and artist development company to launch You Need The Code, the platform’s first ever live stream music program providing users with 14 hand-selected independent artists for their entertainment. Live.me's global audience consists of over 40 million users.

Brazilian/American rock band Added Color deliver a brand-new and electrifying EP today, titled Mr. Industry! A tightly knit, five-track release blends the band's signature funk-infused alternative-rock sound, providing a reflection of their Brazilian roots and endless pulsating energy. PureGrain Audio premiered the release complimenting its "addictive groove and catchy hooks".

This week brought news about North Carolina artist “Coppahead” working on more music, including his latest single “Work” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRst0nA7AUg The video was actually filmed before the shooting incident.

 You’d be hard-pressed to find a musician as authentic as Richard Lynch, whose traditional country music fully embodies his hay-raising, farm-dwelling lifestyle. An all-American, blue collar country man, Lynch has poured his heart and soul into the countless chart-topping hits he and his band have produced. Richard is a hard working, personification of pure country. He has been a designer and builder of amazing barns, and as should be expected, he is an American farmer.

For the first time, there will be a long-running rock show on BBC Radio Two, hosted by Johnnie Walker on Monday evenings. As a regular presenter on the network, Johnnie is known for his in-depth musical knowledge and his passion for promoting new artists. He currently presents “Sounds of the Seventies”.

Illenium Song “Crawl Outta Love Ft. Annika Wells” Wins 
the Grand Prize in the International Songwriting Competition (ISC)

Agus Gonzalez-Lancharro, Owner and Creative Director of the original music for all media company Really Slow Motion Music & Sound Design (RSM),  has announced that 2018 marks the Five Year

The BBC Proms used to be a formal event, an eight week season of orchestral, classical concerts, mainly taking place in the Royal Albert Hall. However, times have changed, and now, amongst the Beethoven and the Bach, fans will be able to enjoy the likes of pagan-gospel, indie and disco-punk.

The Hard Rock chain of themed restaurants has announced the opening of its latest hotel and casino, situated in Atlantic City, promising an eclectic line-up of live acts. The Trump Taj Mahal Casino is set to re-open on June 28 as a Hard Rock property, with 2000 rooms and 20 restaurants and bars.

The Billboard Music Awards is a prestigious event and recognises the top stars of the industry, hosted by the renowned publication and music chart specialist. The awards are held annually, and the list of nominees is always eagerly awaited, this year is no exception.

The duo of pop superstar Sting and reggae specialist Shaggy may have raised eyebrows in the music industry, but together they have a new album due to be released on April 20. Their unlikely collaboration has resulted in “44/876”, the title cleverly using the respective dialling codes of the United Kingdom and Jamaica.

Despite having a history spanning 41 years and a huge fan base, The Damned has never actually had a record in the Top 10 of the UK Album Charts.

Leading London music school ICMP is delighted to welcome acclaimed multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and Simple Minds musical director The Anchoress for an exclusive masterclass.

The rap artist from Chicago known as Mr. Red has released his latest mixtape, “Expensive Taste,” hosted by DJ Smoke Mixtapes. The album contains eight original Mr. Red tracks for an approximate total listening time of 20 minutes.

The singer and songwriter known as Taylor D has released his latest official single, “Daddy's Girl.” Like previous releases in Taylor D's repertoire, “Daddy's Girl” has been proudly published on the Studio in the Sticks independent record label without the direction of the corporate music industry.

Japanese superstars MAN WITH A MISSION have shared the video for their new track ‘Take Me Under’. It’s taken from their brand new four-track EP Take Me Under / Winding Road, out Friday through Century Media.