Academy Of Country Music Awards Confirms Las Vegas For 2027 Awards
The Academy of Country Music (ACM) has only just wrapped up its annual awards ceremony, but has already made the move to confirm next...
Big-screen weight for heavy music storytelling
Heavy music has always understood the force of a well-placed drop, because one strike can turn a chorus, stage reveal or video edit into...
Whisperin’ Bob Harris: An appreciation of the good DJ
Bob Harris's decision to step down from the microphone, after 56 years at the BBC, on the grounds of ill health, sees the departure...
Should Music Festivals Become Hybrid Entertainment Platforms?
It wasn't so long ago that you could go to a festival with almost no way to contact the outside world. There was no...
The Gamification of Music: A New Era of Interactive Listening
Gamification has become one of the most widespread techniques for engagement online, and it can be seen everywhere from entertainment to business. Internet users...
Billy Idol Doc Features Miley Cyrus and Steve Jones
The no-holds-barred documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead is now available to stream on Sky Arts and NOW, offering an uncompromising look at the...
What Is Dad Rock And Why Is Everyone Talking About It?
It started as an insult. Now it might be the most exciting thing happening in rock music.
The term "dad rock" first reared its head...
British Punk Rock Band Wire & The Power of the No List
It was in Austin Kleon's book about creativity, Keep Going, that this writer stumbled across the story of Wire's No List. Kleon uses it...
The Heartbeat of Folk Music: Exploring Traditional Folk Instruments
Folk music has always been popular among listeners due to its historical and cultural background. Embedded in this timeless genre are traditional folk instruments,...
Music and Gaming – A Match Made in Rock Heaven
Music and gaming have always shared a deep connection. Both rely on atmosphere, emotion and timing to draw people in, and when they collide,...
