Associated Press staff photographer Ramon Espinosa is no stranger to covering hurricanes. He’s been reporting from the Bahamas since Aug. 29 as the islands braced for the impact of Hurricane Dorian. “I’ve covered hurricanes in the Caribbean the last fourteen years,” says Espinosa, “but nothing compared to this one.” Dorian’s death toll currently stands at…
Corite will leverage Instrumental’s TalentAI platform to identify emerging musicians on its platform The post Instrumental enters global artist discovery partnership with Corite, the new Stockholm-based platform that allows fans to invest in artists appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
A new exclusive artist spotlight will be released every two weeks over the two-month long campaign The post SoundCloud launches fourth edition of ‘First on SoundCloud’, featuring Lil Tecca, Baby Rose, Na-kel and Ms Nina appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
The inaugural release will be an EP from producer and underground music community organizer Sug. Jacktone, the Chicago-based label headed up by Doc Sleep and Darren Cutlip, is launching a community focused sub-label, Dreamtone. Bourne out of a series of conversations with Alex Bond of the podcast Beyond / Below, the label is described as…
via Jacktone launches community focused sub-label, Dreamtone — FACT Magazine: Music News, New Music.
Previous Plafond contributors include Legowelt and SFV Acid. Dutch label BAKK has announced the fourth installment of their ambient electronic series Plafond. Plafond 4 brings together Philadelphia’s Ulla Straus (c-, West Mineral Ltd., Quiet Time) and De School resident Oceanic in intentionally complementary contrast. Straus wanders about the A-side with two scrapbook compositions that combine…
Birds across the U.S. are disappearing, though many of us probably haven’t noticed. Over the past half century, North American bird populations have undergone a quiet crisis, with scientists estimating the continent to have lost 29% of its total avian population, as revealed a new paper published in the journal Science on Thursday. That’s a…
via North America Has Lost Nearly 3 Billion Birds Since 1970 — TIME
‘Liquid State is committed to making R3HAB not only one of the biggest artists in China, but also across the whole Asia continent.’ The post Sony and Tencent’s ‘East meets West’ label, Liquid State, ramps up A&R with R3HAB signing, new projects appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
Good dads are true superheroes — especially when they’re getting mercilessly burned by their kids. In a now-viral video that is cracking the internet up, one such heroic dad can be seen recovering as best he can after his daughter’s brutal honesty throws him for a loop. The video, which was captured by a security…
This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical perspective. A version of the article below was originally published at HNN. In an interview conducted in 2002, the late Helen Hornbeck Tanner, an influential historian of the Native American experience in the Midwest best known for…
via The Forgotten History of the Native Americans Who Helped the Underground Railroad — TIME
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