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• UCSB Music Department Virtual Concerts 17 Jun 2021 17:57 Santa Barbara Independent Music UCSB Music Programs Embrace Technology Credit: Courtesy Even in the face of a freeze on live music, Santa Barbara’s cultural life has been down, but not out. While we were all mostly quarantined at home, we still heard many notable workaround …
• Covid-19: Live music and outdoor gatherings rule changes delayed 17 Jun 2021 17:50 BBC Among the moves that could have been made were: allowances for 10 people from two households to meet indoors; live music to return at venues that sell food or drink; close-contact services, such as hairdressers and beauty salons, allowed to operate without …
• 10 Must Watch Music Documentaries of 2021 17 Jun 2021 17:49 Los Angeles Confidential Magazine - California 2021 HAS SEEN A SLEW OF NEW DOCUMENTARIES ABOUT POP STARS NEW AND OLD—BRITNEY SPEARS, BILLIE EILISH, TINA TURNER—WITH MORE ON THE WAY. Music documentaries are no longer the purview of legacy artists alone—longtime megastars and current chart-toppers alike …
• Our bird's-eye view of summer, fall music fests in Chicago and the suburbs 17 Jun 2021 17:37 Daily Herald - Illinois Last year, the music festival season in Chicago and the suburbs came to a screeching halt as the pandemic forced most fests to pivot to livestreaming events or shut down completely. And while some organizers chose to postpone this year's events again …
• Showtime under the stars in Hawker Village includes comedy, murder mystery and live music 17 Jun 2021 17:22 Justice News Flash Showtime Under the Stars is being held Hawker Village in Bucks County this summer. The series will include live entertainment by various performers and comedians. A kind Large-capacity event tents have been set up at Street Road Green, just in time for the …
• Music on the Square to return in July 17 Jun 2021 17:22 The Herald & Tribune - Tennessee Music on the Square is coming back to Jonesborough. After more than a year’s absence, the event was recently picked up by the town to make sure it continues entertaining guests and locals alike. “For over 20 years, one of the Town of Jonesborough’s …
• Warner Music buys French DJ David Guetta’s music rights 17 Jun 2021 17:14 BusinessLIVE Guetta, best known for revolutionising the electronic dance music space in the early 2000s, has also worked with Rihanna, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj, and has won two Grammy Awards. "I'm super excited about the new music I'm working on.… …
• Everyone's crazy about Bo Burnham's Netflix special, but is his music actually good? 17 Jun 2021 17:13 Los Angeles Times - California When Bo Burnham broke out back in the early days of YouTube — his first viral video, from 2006, showed him in his childhood bedroom, performing an original song about how his whole family thinks he’s gay — his music rarely felt like more than a vehicle …
• Power couple sells South Beach condo with music room, bar for $30M (Photos) 17 Jun 2021 16:53 South Florida Business Journal
• Busta 929 says he only took teen girls to his house to make music 17 Jun 2021 16:46 The Citizen (South Africa) The amapiano DJ says there was nothing untoward about the presence of alcohol and one of the minors wearing nothing but a towel in a livestream Amapiano DJ Busta 929 has admitted to taking underage girls home without their parents’ consent and his reasons …