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Paul McCartney shares heartfelt tribute to “musical genius” Brian Wilson
Far Out Magazine
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June 12, 2025
(Credits: Paul McCartney) Paul McCartney is the latest musical icon to honour The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson, who died on June 11th, aged 82. As it stands, no cause of death has been revealed for Wilson, who was put into a conservatorship last year...
Utilitarian aesthetic of Shaker culture showcased in new German exhibition
Semafor
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June 12, 2025
A new exhibition at the Vitra Design Museum in Germany spotlights the utilitarian aesthetics of an 18th-century Protestant sect known as the Shakers. Featuring both historical artifacts and contemporary work, The Shakers: A World In Making...
Rock legend rips Donald Trump again: ‘Corrupt, incompetent and treasonous’
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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June 12, 2025
Bruce Springsteen is still out there touring the world, still ripping President Donald Trump to shreds. “The Boss” made his latest stop in Berlin for a show on Wednesday, and the fine folks in Germany got to hear it first-hand. “The America that I...
Outdoor concerts on Long Island: Complete summer 2025 guide to music, dates & locations
Long Island Press - New York
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June 12, 2025
Summer is here, and with it comes something Long Island does better than anywhere: outdoor concerts. Whether you’re from Nassau or Suffolk, or into ’80s anthems, headbanging rock, smooth soul or everything in between, this guide has something for...
12 Juneteenth celebrations, concerts, and educational events in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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Juneteenth is almost here, and Philadelphia is preparing to commemorate the holiday with parades, performances, educational events, and community festivals. Juneteenth marks the day on June 19, 1865, when news of the Emancipation Proclamation...
Cincinnati’s Schützenfest returns for its 159th year of German tradition
WLWT 5 - Ohio
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June 12, 2025
Cincinnati’s Schützenfest returns for its 159th year of German tradition Updated: 1:10 PM UTC Jun 12, 2025 Editorial Standards ⓘ The Kolping Society announced Cincinnati’s original German Fest – Schützenfest will take place this weekend at the...
Carín León Is Ready to Prove He’s The ‘Missing Link’ Between Regional Mexican and Country Music
Billboard
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June 12, 2025
It’s 2 a.m. on a May morning in Aguascalientes, Mexico, long past most people’s bedtimes. But inside the Palenque of Feria de San Marcos — a venue in this central Mexican city — Carín León is entering the third hour of a performance where he has...
50 years later: Geoff Hurst goal for England in World Cup final still a hot topic in Germany
The National News
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Fifty years after THAT goal at Wembley, West Germany captain Uwe Seeler still says England’s Geoff Hurst’s controversial shot never crossed the line in the 1966 World Cup final. Hurst’s second goal in the 101st minute of extra time put England 3-2...
Apple Music adds real-time lyrics translation, upgraded...
Music in Africa
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June 11, 2025
The headline feature, lyrics translation, allows Apple Music subscribers to instantly translate song lyrics into their preferred language while listening. Whether delving into K-pop, Latin chart-toppers, or French ballads, users will now be able...
7 things to do in Annapolis: Porchfest brings a new kind of music festival
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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June 12, 2025
Eight front porches in the Homewood-Germantown neighborhood will be transformed into mini stages Saturday, as more than 30 Annapolis-area acoustic acts perform in the first Porchfest. The free music festival runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and...
Bruce Springsteen’s Berlin concert slams US President Trump
Recently Heard
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June 12, 2025
BERLIN (AP) — Veteran rock star Bruce Springsteen, a high-profile critic of President Donald Trump, slammed the U.S. administration as “corrupt, incompetent and treasonous” throughout a live performance Wednesday in Berlin. He was addressing tens...
Local Notes: Trad music workshops, remembering Christopher Lynch and double bill of drama
The Roscommon Herald
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June 12, 2025
MEN’S HEALTH WEEK EVENT Communities and organisations across County Roscommon are coming together this week, June 9th to June 15th to mark International Men’s Health Week 2025. This year’s theme 'Shoulder-to-Shoulder: Connecting for Health'...
Community String Orchestra of the Adirondacks plans 2 concerts
Lake Placid News - New York
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LAKE PLACID — The Community String Orchestra of the Adirondacks will hold its summer concerts at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 17 at Saranac Village at Will Rogers in Saranac Lake and 6 p.m. Thursday, June 19 at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts....
Police harassment against Pride March at Turkish-German University: Students were threatened with detention
Kaos GL
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12/06/2025 | Writer: Kaos GL Riot police and detention vehicles were deployed on campus. Students were forced to cancel the march. Student groups stated, “What happened is not only an attack on the freedom of LGBTQ+ students, but on all of us.” At...
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Announces 2025-26 Season Featuring Chiara Isotton, Benedetta Torre, Siobhan Stagg & Antonio Poli
Opera Wire
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June 11, 2025
The Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano has announced its 2025-26 season. Here are the vocal performances. Chiara Isotton, Szilvia Vörös, Antonio Poli, and Manuel Fuentes Perform Verdi’s Requiem. Emmanuel Tjeknavorian Conducts. Performance Dates: Nov....
Apple Music Introduces Lyrics Translation & Pronunciation Plus Karaoke Features
Digital Music News
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June 10, 2025
Photo Credit: Apple Announced at WWDC 2025, these new tools are designed to make music more accessible and engaging for users worldwide by breaking down language barriers. The lyrics translation feature allows Apple Music subscribers to instantly...
Singer-songwriter Sina Theil to perform in Cambridge at Ca d’Zan House Concerts
KWQC - Iowa
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June 11, 2025
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Singer-Songwriter Sina Theil stops by Quad Cities Live for a performance ahead of her summer concert tour stop on June 11 at 7 p.m. in Cambridge at Ca d’Zan House Concerts. The event is family-friendly and includes a...
Bruce Springsteen slams Trump administration during Berlin concert
WHAM - New York
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BERLIN (AP) — Veteran rock star Bruce Springsteen, a high-profile critic of President Donald Trump, slammed the U.S. administration as “corrupt, incompetent and treasonous” during a concert Wednesday in Berlin. He was addressing tens of thousands...
Shadows Releasing Debut Album "Miseria"
Metal Underground
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June 11, 2025
Shadows, a blackened death metal band comprising members from both Germany and Sweden, will be releasing its debut album "Miseria" on August 29th. Despite being a new addition to the music scene, the band features former members from notable acts...
Dave Mustaine is Tracking Vocals for Megadeth’s Next Album
MetalSucks
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June 11, 2025
It’s been no big secret that Megadeth‘s been working on their follow up to 2022’s The Sick, The Dying… and the Dead! for a while now. Hell, we were told that they’d be done with it this year. And if a recent social media post by Megadeth...