Music venues come in many different shapes and sizes, but one thing the best have in common is the energy they help create before a show starts. Whether fans were lucky enough to catch rising superstar Chappell Roan at the 1,800-capacity Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, Okla., or witness Luis Miguel’s record-breaking tour at Mexico City’s […]

Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” (American Dogwood/EMPIRE/Magnolia Music) continues its record run in the top 10 of Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, dated Feb. 15. The song adds a 32nd week in the tier, extending the longest top 10 residency since the survey began in January 1990. Related Shaboozey, Noah Kahan, Druski & Kai Cenat to

Bell Partners Worldwide has acquired Tennessee-based Christian label Gotee Records’ label operations and Emack Music Publishing arm. The partnership marks the launch of a new division, Bell Partners Christian Music, aimed at expanding the global reach of Christian music artists. Gotee executives Joey Elwood and Toby McKeehan (tobyMac) will continue in leadership roles at Gotee

Everyone’s curious about the teens and twenty-somethings who make up Gen Z. How do they interact with each other? Do they even dance in the clubs anymore? What’s the dating world like for them? With his new Wonderlove album, rising ATL-bred R&B singer Chase Shakur may have a few answers.  Related Zodiac Signs, Feminine Energy

After a former music executive criticized her speech calling for improved healthcare and pay for artists at the 2025 Grammys, Chappell Roan is clapping back and asking him to open his wallet for underpaid artists. Related Chappell Roan Called Out Healthcare Struggles for Artists. Advocates Say It’s About Time. 02/06/2025 In a post to Instagram Stories

Oasis are prepping a 25th anniversary reissue of their fourth studio album, Standing on the Shoulder of Giants, which will be released in a pair of limited-edition vinyl versions on Feb. 28. Related Liam Gallagher Responds to Bring Me the Horizon’s Cover of ‘Wonderwall’ 01/29/2025 The fourth album from the Britpop superstars was released in

Universal Music Group announced on Friday (Feb. 7) that Julie Adam has been promoted to president and CEO of Universal Music Canada. She succeeds longtime chief Jeffrey Remedios, who has been named president of strategic development for REPUBLIC Collective, which includes Island, Def Jam, Mercury, and Republic Records. Both appointments are effective immediately. Adam has

Eight months after going on hiatus, comedy rock duo Tenacious D are back. Sort of. The Jack Black-fronted two-man band appear on a new compilation album benefitting victims of last month’s deadly Los Angeles wildfires, Good Music to Lift Los Angeles. The contribution is a cover of REO Speedwagon’s 1980 power ballad “Keep on Loving

There’s a feeling that something around Inhaler has shifted in the past 18 months. The Irish quartet, made up of Eli Hewson (vocals, son of U2’s Bono), Ryan McMahon (drums), Bobby Keating (bass), and Josh Jenkinson (guitars), has welcomed a new influx of young, passionate fans into their world, no doubt helped by their support