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From June McHugh: Her Thoughts on the Music Industry

June 1, 2023| Music Notes|

Photo: June McHugh | I wrote this as a response to a friend’s post today. I stand by it: NashVegas has been... Read More → From June McHugh: Her Thoughts on the Music Industry

Gordon Lightfoot’s Final Album Will Be Released in July

June 1, 2023| Music Notes|

Photo: Bryan Adams & Gordon Lightfoot | By Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone | A live album by prolific... Read More → Gordon Lightfoot’s Final Album Will Be Released in July

Drums Along The Rockies Tickets Now on Sale

May 11, 2023| Music Notes|

This summer, Drums Along the Rockies will return to the newest, most incredible college stadium in the... Read More → Drums Along The Rockies Tickets Now on Sale

Here He Goes Again: David Coverdale on Who Was Supposed to be the ‘original Whitesnake woman,’ and more…

May 11, 2023| Music Notes|

Photo: David Coverdale | By Lyndsey Parker, Yahoo Music | The Totally ‘80s podcast just aired a big... Read More → Here He Goes Again: David Coverdale on Who Was Supposed to be the ‘original Whitesnake woman,’ and more…

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Is K-Pop Finally Mainstream? And What Does “mainstream” Even Mean in 2023?

May 4, 2023| Music Notes|

By Crystal Bell, Nylon | Look at the biggest songs in the U.S. right now and you’ll find a bit of... Read More → Is K-Pop Finally Mainstream? And What Does “mainstream” Even Mean in 2023?

Nelson Open Up About Their Fraught Family History, Their Father’s Plane Crash, and more…

May 4, 2023| Music Notes|

By Lyndsey Parker, Yahoo Music | “This is the whole journey. If you’ve ever wondered what you were... Read More → Nelson Open Up About Their Fraught Family History, Their Father’s Plane Crash, and more…

Seeing Prince For the First Time is Still Unforgettable 40 Years Later

April 20, 2023| Music Notes|

By Nichole Perkins, CNN | CNN Editor’s Note: Listen now as “The Prince Mixtape” podcast explores how... Read More → Seeing Prince For the First Time is Still Unforgettable 40 Years Later

The 10 Best New Metal Songs You Need to Hear This Week

April 13, 2023| Music Notes|

Photo: Burning Witches (from their Facebook page) By Rich Hobson, Louder | With Spring now in full-flow and... Read More → The 10 Best New Metal Songs You Need to Hear This Week

Video Stories: Rap Trap: Hip Hop On Trial, Famed Composer John Williams, and Trombone Shorty Helps Musicians

March 2, 2023| Music Notes|

Photo: Trombone Shorty | Rap Trap: Hip Hop On Trial – When Lyrics Become Evidence | This new documentary... Read More → Video Stories: Rap Trap: Hip Hop On Trial, Famed Composer John Williams, and Trombone Shorty Helps Musicians

Rihanna Super Bowl

Here’s Why Rihanna Didn’t Get Paid for Her 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Performance // Violins Given New Life After Horrors of World War II

February 16, 2023| Music Notes|

Photo: Rihanna (Facebook) | By Devon Forward, Parade / Yahoo | Rihanna is returning to music after more than... Read More → Here’s Why Rihanna Didn’t Get Paid for Her 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Performance // Violins Given New Life After Horrors of World War II

Laurie Dameron

Laurie Dameron Offering Singing Telegrams for Valentine’s Day Again!

February 9, 2023| Music Notes|

Several years ago I did a bunch of Singing Telegrams. It was super fun and I learned a few new songs on... Read More → Laurie Dameron Offering Singing Telegrams for Valentine’s Day Again!

Grateful Dead

Video Story: CBS Sunday Morning’s Interview with Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead

December 1, 2022| Music Notes|

Photo: Bob Weir (from his Facebook page) Nearly 60 years after Bob Weir helped form the eclectic rock group... Read More → Video Story: CBS Sunday Morning’s Interview with Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead

Sona Jobarteh: Expanding the Unique Musical Tradition of West Africa’s Kora

November 17, 2022| Music Notes|

Photo: Sona Jobarteh (screen grab from CBS) | By Leslie Stahl, CBS 60 Minutes | … we want to introduce... Read More → Sona Jobarteh: Expanding the Unique Musical Tradition of West Africa’s Kora

Laurie Dameron at COMBO Songwriters Showcase at Walnut Room

Bandcamp Fridays in 2022

November 3, 2022| Music Notes|

Photo: Bandcamp & COMBO member Laurie Dameron | By Ethan Diamond, Bandcamp | On the first Friday of the... Read More → Bandcamp Fridays in 2022

Colorado State University marching band

A Broke Marching Band Parades on Capitol Hill to Practice. Magic Ensues

October 10, 2022| Music Notes|

Photo: Colorado State U’s marching band! | By Lizzie Johnson, Washington Post | Rush hour traffic... Read More → A Broke Marching Band Parades on Capitol Hill to Practice. Magic Ensues

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