Celebrate with us, friends of Ďuro Černý said during the unveiling of the memorial plaque. They believe a musicians' alley will be created there
A memorial plaque has been unveiled in Bratislava's Račianske mýto park in honor of musician Ďuro Černý, attended by friends and fellow musicians.
TESTS: Who is Composer George Crumb and What Hypnotizes Latvians in His Cosmic Scores?
The article explores the impact and significance of American composer George Crumb's avant-garde music in Latvia, highlighting its unique appeal and connection to local musicians.
Artificial intelligence platform for music creation raises both excitement and concerns
A new artificial intelligence music creation platform has gained over 100 million users, igniting discussions about its potential and threats to traditional musicians.
Wu-Tang Clan star dead at 52 as tributes paid to 'visionary who changed music forever'
Wu-Tang Clan co-founder Oliver 'Power' Grant has passed away at the age of 52, leading to tributes from fans and fellow musicians for his significant contributions to hip-hop.
Who and how evaluates musicians? Management of the
Ahead of the Golden Microphone music award ceremony, key figures discuss the evaluation process and transparency of the jury.
Gustavo Dudamel receives one million dollars from trumpeter Herb Alpert: "We can change the world, but it begins with educating the young"
Conductor Gustavo Dudamel has received a one million dollar award from trumpeter Herb Alpert to support the education of young musicians.
Shakira could enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: she is the only Latin artist on the list of nominees
Shakira has been nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, making her the only Latin artist on the 2026 ballot alongside other prominent musicians.
PODCAST "GAMMA ACADEMY" ⟩ #10: Intellectual Property: What Every Musician Should Know
This podcast discusses essential aspects of intellectual property for musicians, including copyright and contract management.
The keyboardist Jiří Valenta, a former long-time member of the band Olympic, has passed away
Keyboardist Jiří Valenta, known for his decades-long tenure with the Czech rock band Olympic, has died at the age of 66.
Former member of the group Olympic, keyboardist Jiří Valenta, has died
Jiří Valenta, the former keyboardist of the renowned Czech band Olympic, has passed away.
Reading in Freising: With Cliffi to Beaches and Coasts
Musicians Elisabeth Erl and Tina van Wickeren share their travel experiences and insights in their upcoming book 'Unplugged' after a year-long journey through France and the coasts of Spain, Portugal, and Sardinia.
The Protesters Shouted and Would Not Move: The Musicians Kept Playing
The Jerusalem String Quartet faced protests during their concert at the Black Diamond in Copenhagen, a situation they are accustomed to.
"Jazz Does Not Stand Behind the Industry's Doors!" Introducing the Jazz Musicians Nominated for the Large Music Award
Ahead of the 2025 Large Music Awards ceremony, jazz musicians nominated for the category of outstanding achievement in jazz are being highlighted.
AI and Music: 'It Must Be Clear When Music Is Created at the Push of a Button'
The article discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on the music industry, highlighting the challenges of copyright violations and the perspectives of musicians on the emergence of AI-generated music.
Ebersberg: Come, let's form a band!
The Ebersberger Land music school is inviting musicians of all ages and skill levels to participate in a band workshop.
VIDEO: "Together to Victory!". Support event for Ukraine at the Freedom Monument
Participants at the Freedom Monument will shape a Ukrainian national form and sing in support of Ukraine alongside choirs and musicians.
LIVE: "Together to Victory!". Support Action for Ukraine at the Freedom Monument
A support event for Ukraine will take place at the Freedom Monument, featuring participants creating a shape of the Ukrainian state and singing together with choirs and musicians.
The Head of the Philharmonic, Who Sends Musicians on Important Tours in Asia: 'The Japanese Simply Adore M. K. Čiurlionis' Art'
Lithuanian musicians are preparing to perform in Japan, showcasing the works of M. K. Čiurlionis and promoting Lithuanian musical traditions.
Ene-Liis Semper brings the concert-performance "Where are you?" to Unibet Arena
Ene-Liis Semper is set to stage a concert-performance titled "Where are you?" featuring over ten prominent Estonian musicians on March 8 at Unibet Arena.
Intars Busulis, Linda Leen, the band 'Kautkaili' and about 100 musicians will unite in a concert to support Ukraine at the Latvia National Opera
A star-studded concert featuring over 130 artists will take place at the Latvia National Opera to support Ukraine.
Monobloco promotes a mix of rhythms on the last day of Carnival in Rio
Monobloco hosts a vibrant Carnival parade in Rio, featuring a blend of rhythms and tributes to renowned musicians.
Monobloco Parade Closes Mega Blocks Circuit and Honors Preta Gil and Arlindo Cruz
The Monobloco, one of the most famous street carnival blocks in Rio de Janeiro, concluded the mega blocks circuit on Sunday, paying tribute to the late musicians Preta Gil and Arlindo Cruz.
Castro Alves Literary Fair will feature shows by Alexandre Pires and Mumuzinho, and a tribute to Glauber Rocha; learn more
The Castro Alves Literary Fair is set to take place from March 12 to 15, 2026, featuring renowned musicians and a tribute to filmmaker Glauber Rocha.
After the performance of metal artists at M.A.M.A., a storm of discussions erupted: 'A country of wedding musicians with Žemaitukai, Radžiai, and Bunkės'
Discontent brews in Lithuania's metal scene following a controversial speech at the M.A.M.A. awards, igniting debates about the genre's standing in the country.
Rubén Blades reacts to the death of Willie Colón: Why did the musicians grow distant?
Rubén Blades expresses his condolences upon the death of Willie Colón, reflecting on their long-standing friendship that had soured due to misunderstandings.
Nicki Nicole brought urban music to the Teatro Colón in a symphonic show with great guests
Nicki Nicole made history by performing a symphonic concert at the Teatro Colón, blending urban music with classical elements alongside over 70 musicians and notable guests.
Live from 21:10: ‘Cultural Kilogram 2025’ Awards Ceremony
The 'Cultural Kilogram 2025' awards ceremony will be hosted by musicians Edgars and Emīls Kauperi, recognizing the best in Latvian culture over the past year.
AI music fascinates – but is seen as a threat: 'No one will learn to play'
The rise of AI-generated music is becoming a controversial issue, as musicians express concern that it may deter future generations from learning traditional music skills.
Six films where musicians 'attack' as actors to watch on streaming
A selection of films featuring musicians who take on acting roles, avoiding cross-career examples like Elvis Presley or Jennifer Lopez.
TESTS: Do you know in which Latvian city these musicians were born?
The article features a quiz that challenges readers to identify the birthplaces of various Latvian musicians.
Trumpeter Magno D'Alcântara was a revelation in the Folhas jam sessions
The article celebrates the 105th anniversary of Folha and highlights the significance of its historical jam sessions featuring renowned musicians.
The Mummenschanz Mimes, "Musicians of Silence"
The Swiss company Mummenschanz, known for its silent performances and innovative use of masks, celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special show at the Teatro Menotti in Italy.
DRC: Musicians work to preserve Congolese rumba
In Kinshasa, musicians are making efforts to preserve Congolese rumba, a genre recognized for its historical significance and recently added to UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list.
Concert in the Isar Valley: Versatile Jazz Duo
Alma Naidu and Philipp Schiepek, acclaimed young jazz musicians, will perform as a duo at the Bürgerhaus Pullach on February 24.
The End of the American Dream? Bands Fear Traveling to the USA Due to Security, Tariffs, and Deportations
Many musicians are increasingly hesitant to tour the USA due to rising bureaucracy, costs, and security fears.
Video of Ángela Aguilar and Christian Nodal released after shootout near their ranch in Zacatecas; they were escorted
Musicians Christian Nodal and Ángela Aguilar were escorted by National Guard members in Zacatecas following a shootout near Nodal's ranch.
Concert at Latvijas Radio Studio 1 featuring musicians Elīna Bukša, Kristaps Bergs, and Aurēlija Šimkus
The concert will bring together renowned Latvian musicians for a collaborative performance showcasing their trio repertoire.
Musicians Elīna Bukša, Kristaps Bergs, and Aurēlija Šimkus to meet at a concert in the Latvijas Radio Studio 1
A concert featuring musicians Elīna Bukša, Kristaps Bergs, and Aurēlija Šimkus is set to take place at Latvijas Radio on February 23, 2024.
Kilograms of Culture 2025
The 'Kilograms of Culture 2025' award ceremony will be led by musicians Edgars and Emīls Kauperi, with winners announced on February 21.
The ceremonial event of 'Kilograms of Culture 2025' will be led by musicians Edgars and Emīls Kauperi on February 21
The 'Kilograms of Culture 2025' awards ceremony will be hosted by musicians Edgars and Emīls Kauperi, celebrating various cultural contributions in Latvia.
The ceremonial event of 'Kilograma kultūras 2025' will be led by musicians Edgars and Emīls Kauperi on February 21.
The 'Kilograma kultūras 2025' awards ceremony will be led by musicians Edgars and Emīls Kauperi, highlighting the importance of culture as a guiding force during challenging times.
Paul Stanley's Vital Advice for the Next Generation of Musicians So They Don't Lose Their Soul
Paul Stanley of KISS emphasizes the importance of passion and instrumental performance for new musicians, urging them to minimize their reliance on technology.
At the closing of the festival 'Artdocfest/Riga', there will be a tribute concert for director Herc Frank
The closing of the 'Artdocfest/Riga' festival will feature a tribute concert honoring the legacy of Latvian documentary filmmaker Herc Frank, showcasing a collage of his work and performances by renowned musicians.
Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso sing with Daniela Mercury in the Salvador carnival circuit
Famed Brazilian musicians Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso joined Daniela Mercury on stage at the Salvador carnival, performing popular songs and honoring the memory of Gil's late daughter, Preta Gil.
Leading Australian musicians share how this competition boosted their careers
The ABC Young Performers Awards have significantly impacted the careers of Australian musicians, launching many to international success.
Sonja Misiņa Wins the New Musicians Competition "Latvian Young Virtuoso"
Sonja Misiņa, a talented percussionist from Latvia, has won the "Latvian Young Virtuoso" competition, securing her opportunity to represent Latvia at the Eurovision Young Musicians competition in Armenia.
Who will be the viewer's favorite in the competition 'Latvian Young Virtuoso'? Participate in the voting!
The finals of the 'Latvian Young Virtuoso' competition will be held on February 15, showcasing young musicians with the Sinfonietta Rīga orchestra and aiming to select a candidate for Yerevan.
Jazz: Attitude!
Trumpeter Nils Wülker collaborates with elite musicians from New York for his new album 'Zuversicht', showcasing a blend of melody and harmony in jazz.
Finland Faces Severe Cantor Shortage – Tango King Pasi Flodström Who Plays Metallica Aims to Attract Youth to the Profession
Pasi Flodström, a cantorial figure and 'tango king' known for his unique approach to church music, seeks to engage young people in pursuing careers as cantors amid Finland's looming shortage of church musicians.
What to do to avoid trembling hands and feet on stage? Latvia's young virtuosos Pauls Stradiņš and Oskars Tamans
The final of the 'Latvian Young Virtuoso' competition, which will determine the representative for Latvia at the 'Eurovision Young Musicians' in 2026, is set to take place on February 15.