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The River Cryers launch Kickstarter for debut album
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The River Cryers, a Nashville Americana rock band made up of veteran musicians from Jars of Clay, White Heart and other acts, is crowdfunding its self-titled debut album on Kickstarter from Aug. 11 to Sept. 10. Backers can get early access to the…
Levels Nightclub plans 14th anniversary undersea party in Bangkok
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Bangkok nightlife venue Levels will celebrate its 14th anniversary on Aug. 27 with an immersive undersea-themed event called “Beneath the Surface.” The party at the Sukhumvit Soi 11 club will feature DJs, MCs and dancers, with invite-only access…
8it brings Family Meal back with Puerto Rican pool party for NYC hospitality workers
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8it will host Family Meal Vol. 21: Puerto Rican Pool Party on Monday, Aug. 17 at Aliya in Brooklyn, followed by a late-night after-party in Williamsburg.
Justin Page releases memoir on Spravato treatment
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Musician and U.S. Presidential Scholar Justin Page has released Listening to Spravato, a memoir about his experience with esketamine treatment for severe depression.
Phabian Winfield named national spokesperson for Creative Rights Movement
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Phabian “S-Quire” Winfield has been appointed National Spokesperson for the Creative Rights Movement, taking his independent creator experience into a national push for ownership, intellectual property education and creative empowerment.
IAOTP to honor Gerald J. Leonard as Top Legacy Leader of the Decade
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The International Association of Top Professionals will recognize Gerald J. Leonard at its annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in December.
2026 Halton Region Consumer Choice Award winners announced
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Consumer Choice Award has named 12 businesses as 2026 winners in Halton Region, Ontario, after independent market research.
SanMinor pushes dystopian rap into the digital age
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Independent rapper and producer Alexander Didenko, who performs as SanMinor, is using dystopian themes and underground hip-hop to question digital surveillance, algorithms and tech-driven social control.
Joséphine unveils human-made Cabaret Pop album Welcome to the Cabaret
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Joséphine has released Welcome to the Cabaret, a Cabaret Pop album built entirely without AI or digital instruments and centered on live performance.
Kinder Talu House releases children's book for touring families
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Kinder Talu House, an imprint of Novus Press Works, has released The Invisible Backpack by Stage Wives co-founders Rhyan Shirley and Rachel Smith.
Wavemakers launches women over 40 membership marketplace
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Wavemakers Women & Music has launched Wavemakers Community, an online membership and marketplace for women over 40 in music, creative work and entrepreneurship.
Delaney Ann releases Texas-themed album with 10 country songs
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Texas singer-songwriter Delaney Ann has released her full-length album Sounds Like Texas to major music platforms and Texas radio.
Jennifer Leigh sells out Viper Room debut, heads to the Troubadour
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Irish alternative-rock artist Jennifer Leigh marked her solo live debut with a sold-out show at the Viper Room in Los Angeles, then followed it with a performance at the Troubadour.
Danny Silvertone opens CD pre-orders for Midnight at indie record stores
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Danny Silvertone has opened CD pre-orders for his upcoming album Midnight through select independent record stores across the U.S. The rollout puts a physical-first release strategy in front of local music retailers as streaming continues to…
Consumer Choice Award names 2026 Southern Alberta winners
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Consumer Choice Award has announced its 2026 Southern Alberta recipients, recognizing a long list of local businesses across services, health care, trades, retail and professional services.
Ian Gillan spotlights motorcycle past ahead of 2027 tour
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Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan is promoting his Talking Gib’rish Tour in the UK next spring, with tickets on sale now. The announcement also highlights a little-known chapter of Gillan’s life: he once ran Mantis Motorcycles after turning his love…
Ezra Prada releases darker version of Wicked Game
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Independent artist Ezra Prada has released a slower, more emotionally focused interpretation of Chris Isaak’s “Wicked Game.” The track is now streaming worldwide and is being pitched for radio, editorial and sync opportunities.
Adam Johnson earns second straight OC Executive Leadership Forum nomination
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Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP said Orange County office Managing Partner Adam Johnson has been nominated again for the Los Angeles Times’ OC Executive Leadership Forum and Awards.
Brtr&Pay launches entertainment marketplace for barter and paid work
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Brtr&Pay has launched a marketplace built for entertainment professionals to barter services, take paid jobs, and collaborate on projects in one platform.
Sapphire Dey builds momentum with breakout single Let Me Stay
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Mobile R&B artist Sapphire Dey is gaining attention with her single “Let Me Stay” and debut project What They Like About Me. The release, plus a growing fan membership program and industry support through AMC Consultants Global Music, is helping…
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