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Five Upcoming Album Releases That Will Rock Your World
El Don News - California
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September 8, 2025
Summer is almost over, but September is a promising month for new album releases. Here’s five standouts, four of which are coming out this week. Twenty One Pilots – Breach Sept. 12 Drummer Josh Dun in the music video for “Drum Show”, where he...
Concertgoers back detection dogs as practical COVID-19 screening tool in real-world trial
Medical News
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September 9, 2025
After experiencing canine COVID-19 screening at concerts, participants reported greater trust in detection dogs, positioning them as a fast and reliable tool for safer mass events. Study: Public perception of medical detection dogs and other...
Musician Who Walked Out on Own Gig Because Vance Was There Speaks Out
The Daily Beast
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September 8, 2025
English musician Dolly Mavies is speaking out after she and her band garnered worldwide attention for walking out on their own show last month, after hearing Vice President JD Vance might be there. Mavies, whose real name is Molly Davies, told the...
Jazz’s Nurkic, Procida Eliminated At EuroBasket
KSL Sports - Utah
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September 8, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY – Both Jusuf Nurkic and Gabriele Procida saw their EuroBasket dreams dashed in the opening round of tournament play over the weekend. The losses for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Italy leave Lauri Markkanen as the only Utah Jazz...
Europe’s Most Valuable AI Startup Now, Thanks to €1.3 Billion Investment
TechRepublic
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September 8, 2025
ASML engineers inside a cleanroom facility where lithography systems are developed and tested. Image: ASML ASML committed €1.3 billion to the Series C funding for Mistral AI, tipping the French startup’s valuation to €10 billion, the highest for...
Music Industry Moves: Karol G’s Con Cora Foundation and LatinoJustice Join Forces to Elevate Latina Leadership
Variety
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September 8, 2025
Karol G’s Con Cora Foundation is launching its new Latina Pwr initiative through a first-ever partnership with LatinoJustice PRLDEF, aimed at empowering the next generation of Latina leaders in the United States. LatinoJustice, established in...
Buena Vista Orchestra Comes to Ridgefield!
Tribuna Connecticut
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JESUS “AGUAJE” RAMOS (born 1951) is a Cuban trombonist, composer, arranger, and musical director. He is best known as the original orchestra leader, composer, and trombonist of The Buena Vista Social Club. He has also served long stints in the...
Founder of iconic progressive rock band dies at 81 after cancer battle
MassLive - Massachusetts
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September 8, 2025
Rick Davies — the founder, lead singer and songwriter for the famous progressive rock band Supertramp — has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 81 years old. Davies died on Saturday, Sept. 6 after battling Multiple Myeloma — a type of...
Musical Humanists of the 20th Century
The Imaginative Conservative - Texas
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September 9, 2025
By my reckoning, Frank Martin and Arthur Honegger were among the greats of 20th-century classical music. Fusing tradition with the new, they created works rich in humanity that leave a deep impression on the listener. Instead of throwing tonality...
The man who invented everything cool in rock'n'roll: Alice Cooper albums ranked
Louder
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September 8, 2025
Alice Cooper invented everything cool in rock’n’roll, from wearing tight pants to shitting in a cup on stage. He might have started life as a preacher’s son from Detroit named Vincent Furnier, but a mythical meeting with an ancient witch and a...
Dmitri Matheny Group bringing jazz noir sounds back to The Juice Box in downtown Centralia
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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By The Chronicle staff The sultry sounds of jazz will soon fill The Juice Box Public House — located at 216 S. Tower Ave. in downtown Centralia — as the Dmitri Matheny Group brings its jazz noir sounds back on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 8 to 10...
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson reveals reason for shocking slimdown: ‘Long ways to go’
Page Six
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September 8, 2025
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has a good reason for his drastic body transformation — it’s all for his forthcoming role in the Benny Safdie-directed film “Lizard Music.” While attending the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on Monday, the actor...
6 Art-Filled Days in Germany by Train
AFAR
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Art plays an integral role in Germany’s cultural life. In even the smallest cities, you’ll find museums with extraordinary collections. From the Middle Ages to today, whatever era of art is your favorite, a wealth of options will delight your...
Caribbean voices showcased at CANEX 2025 Mega Concert in Algeria
Now Grenada
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September 8, 2025
by Curlan Campbell Concert part of Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) exhibition at the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in Algiers Jeverson Ramirez shared the spotlight with South African producer Musa Keys and Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Wizkid...
Why did Lady Gaga abruptly leave 2025 MTV Video Music Awards? Here's what went wrong
Hindustan Times
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September 8, 2025
At the 2025 MTV VMAs, Lady Gaga abruptly left the stage shortly after taking home one of the biggest awards of the evening. Lady Gaga accepts the award for artist of the year during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, at UBS Arena...
‘Most important, most beautiful, most musical’: Bagpuss set for big screen return
The Guardian
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September 8, 2025
More than half a century has passed since the BBC aired 13 episodes of the story of a somnolent pink-and-white striped cat which cemented Bagpuss’s place in the annals of TV history. Now Bagpuss, “the most important, the most beautiful, the most...
Paris Festival Highlights Korean Sauces and K-pop
Donga Ilbo
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“Although a Korean food boom in Paris has brought the number of Korean restaurants to about 300, there are few authentic places actually run by Koreans. I wanted Parisians to experience the true taste of traditional Korean sauces.” Primetime CEO...
Bagpuss is back to save saggy old Britain! Iconic character is being revived for new live action film - 50 years after the series hit screens
Daily Mail
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September 9, 2025
Bagpuss is making a return in a new live action film, 50 years after the original series hit screens. The famously saggy striped cat celebrated five decades since it first hit screens last year, with a new film now set to hit cinemas in 2027. The...
Ready to pop the question? Tariffs put a ‘ring’ on diamonds and wedding prices
23 ABC News - California
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September 9, 2025
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Wedding rings hold a lot of sentiment, especially diamonds. Nick Cassady, the assistant manager at Rogers Jewelry Company, said, “What message do you want this to send? What do you want the look on her face to be when...
Olivia Wilde, 41, spotted in make out session with pop star's ex, 33
The Mirror US
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September 8, 2025
Olivia Wilde, who bulked up security, sparked romance rumors with Ellie Goulding's ex, Caspar Jopling. The 41-year-old actress and director was spotted locking lips with 33-year-old Caspar during a London dinner date last week. The duo reportedly...