Save Our Stages Act introduced to help independent venues Jul 28, 2020Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) have introduced a Save Our Stages Act. If passed, it would establish a $10 billion grant program and provide other measures to help live music venues survive the COVID-19 shutdown.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Save Our Stages Act introducedJay Gabler • Jul 28, 2020Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) have introduced a Save Our Stages Act. If passed, it would establish a $10 billion grant program and provide other measures to help live music venues survive the COVID-19 shutdown.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Musicians lost to COVID-19Jay Gabler • Jul 23, 2020As the coronavirus crisis continues, we look at some of the sadly many musicians - from world-famous to quietly impactful - we've lost to COVID-19.
Musicians lost to COVID-19 Jul 23, 2020As the coronavirus crisis continues, we look at some of the sadly many musicians - from world-famous to quietly impactful - we've lost to COVID-19.
Muzak goes bankrupt Jul 14, 2020Mood Media, the owner of the Muzak brand, is filing for bankruptcy. Is this the end of an era for elevator music? Jay and Jade gather on Instagram Live to discuss.
Michael Stipe and Aaron Dessner talk about 'No Time for Love Like Now' Jul 10, 2020Aaron Dessner of The National and Michael Stipe, formerly of R.E.M., connected with Jade to talk about 'No Time For Love Like Now,' a collaboration between Stipe and Big Red Machine.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Artists doing whatever it takesJay Gabler • Jul 8, 2020The shock has faded, and the long scary slog has set in. How can artists sustain themselves over the course of a pandemic that could last well into next year? Today, we look at ways people in the music world are struggling to keep their heads above water.
Artists doing whatever it takes to sustain themselves as pandemic pressures grow Jul 8, 2020The shock has faded, and the long scary slog has set in. How can artists sustain themselves over the course of a pandemic that could last well into next year? Today, we look at ways people in the music world are struggling to keep their heads above water.
The Current Music NewsMusic News: Country music faces racial reckoningJay Gabler • Jun 30, 2020Changing their name to the Chicks, the band formerly known as the Dixie Chicks have declared that they want to 'meet this moment.' Is this the moment when country music finally faces a reckoning that will unseat the genre's longstanding racial exclusion?
Country music faces racial reckoning Jun 30, 2020Changing their name to the Chicks, the band formerly known as the Dixie Chicks have declared that they want to 'meet this moment.' Is this the moment when country music finally faces a reckoning that will unseat the genre's longstanding racial exclusion?