AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Live Music & Community: Minerva’s “Nights on North Market” is going big for America’s 250th on July 10, with Bayou Blue (Creedence Clearwater + Linda Ronstadt tribute), art, food, kids’ activities, and a veterans’ pinning ceremony. Radio Industry: Beasley Media Group rebranded Augusta’s CHR “HD 98.3” as “Party 98.3,” launching with a commercial-free weekend and listener promos like “Free Gas Friday.” Music Tech/Production: A Calypso & soca strategist says AI use has surged fast, with 60–80% of Trinidad’s 2027 Carnival releases expected to include some AI. Music Business Leadership: Frontiers Label Group hired Nils Wasko to lead international label management, while Spinnin’ Records promoted Marco Pantuso to GM and Frederick Pranger to head of A&R. Analog Revival: A gramophone/78s series is trying to hook a new generation on recorded-music history. Festival Programming: Langham Brewery and the Midhurst Jazz, Food & Blues Festival launched “The Langham Sessions,” starting July 18 with Resolution 88.
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