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Bride-to-be Steals the Show at a Billy Joel Tribute, Crowd Goes Wild
What started out as a celebratory night on the town turned into a viral moment at 118 North, when Philly Joel, Philadelphia's Billy Joel tribute band, invited a newly-engaged bride-to-be on stage to sing in front of a packed house. - September 15, 2026 - Philly Joel
Rocksiii Turns Heartbreak Into a World of Her Own with "Don’t Go"
Emerging pop artist Rocksiii introduces a new chapter of her artistry with “Don’t Go,” an emotionally driven release inspired by the complicated feelings that remain after a relationship falls apart. Blending nostalgic pop influences with a darker, more personal edge, Rocksiii transforms heartbreak into music, visuals, and an immersive creative concept that invites listeners into her world. - September 14, 2026 - Rocksiii
Music for Humanity Celebrates 21 Years with Anniversary Concert
Music for Humanity will celebrate its 21st anniversary with a special 21st Anniversary Celebration Concert on Sunday, October 25, from 3:00 to 6:00 PM at the Mulder Chapel at the Warwick Conference Center in Warwick, NY. For tickets and additional information, visit MusicForHumanity.org. - September 03, 2026 - Music for Humanity
Gay Men’s Chorus of South Florida’s Fundraiser, The Chic and Unique Ball, Returns with Wild Elegance
The Chic and Unique Ball returns on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood. This year's "Wild Elegance" theme launches GMCSF's Season 17, Believe. Guests can expect a jungle-inspired evening of glamour and daring fashion. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with a red carpet, cocktails, dinner, and live entertainment. Dueling electric violinists, The Synergy Twins, will perform. The evening also includes silent and live auctions plus the Golden Ticket Drawing. - September 02, 2026 - Gay Men's Chorus of South Florida
Loveforce International Announces New Smooth Jazz Single "Gliding Through Traffic" by The Loveforce Collective
Loveforce International has announced the upcoming release of a brand-new digital music single by The Loveforce Collective, scheduled to drop on Friday, September 4, 2026. The new instrumental track, titled “Gliding Through Traffic,” delivers an upbeat, Smooth Jazz vibe designed to... - September 02, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
Flash Victorious Releases Debut Album Transparency and Launches Extraordinary Collective Music Group
Victor Bushell Sr., known professionally as Flash Victorious – Profit to the People, officially releases his debut album, Transparency, on August 31, 2026, alongside the launch of Extraordinary Collective Music Group, a Houston-born independent record label created to amplify purpose-driven... - August 31, 2026 - Extraordinary Collective Music Group
Independent Author AlwaysBeSmile Releases New Single, "Monthor"
Independent author and music producer AlwaysBeSmile (MD Abdul Ahad Shanto) has announced the official release of his new Bengali folk-electronic single, "Monthor." Blending ambient textures with reflective storytelling, the track explores themes of inner peace, solitude, and rainy mornings. Following his published literary works, AlwaysBeSmile continues to bridge written narrative and musical composition, offering audiences a soothing, atmospheric audio experience. - August 30, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
AlwaysBeSmile Explores Sonic Roots in Ambient Folk Fusion Single "Matir Tan"
Independent electronic and folk fusion artist AlwaysBeSmile has released his latest Bengali single, "Matir Tan." The track offers a nostalgic, atmospheric journey into themes of belonging, seamlessly blending traditional cultural roots with modern ambient music production. The highly anticipated independent single is now available worldwide across major digital streaming networks. - August 30, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
AlwaysBeSmile Releases New Electronic Folk Single, "Okool Doriya"
Independent artist AlwaysBeSmile has released his new electronic folk single, "Okool Doriya." Combining South Asian folk storytelling with modern ambient lofi and synth-driven production, the track delivers a atmospheric soundscape exploring themes of emotional drift and isolation. Written, composed, and produced independently by AlwaysBeSmile, the song is now streaming globally across all major music platforms. - August 30, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
Black Southern Artist AYANNA Honors Dolly Parton with "Jolene," Connecting Alabama, Compton, and a Generational Literacy Story
The college professor, songwriter, and producer pays tribute to her childhood hero while revealing how Parton's storytelling influences original songs, including “Jolene” and “Savannah.” - August 28, 2026 - Ayanna Henderson Agency
Yalil Guerra Presents "Viva La Hispanidad" Featuring Two World Premieres in Pasadena
Hispano String Quartet performs contemporary classical music from Cuba, Costa Rica, and Mexico, including world premieres by Francisco Castillo and Jorge Maletá and a 2014 Latin GRAMMY-nominated composition. - August 27, 2026 - RYCY Productions Inc.
Aron Orlando's Single "My Romance"
Nashville Recording Artist Aron Orlando's Debut Single "My Romance" - August 24, 2026 - Nitric Entertainment Group
Montgomery Gentry Featuring Eddie Montgomery Coming to Pala Casino
Montgomery Gentry featuring Eddie Montgomery brings its signature blend of country anthems and heartfelt storytelling to Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort’s Event Center on Saturday, October 24. Fans can expect favorites including “Something to Be Proud Of,” “Lucky Man,” “Gone” and “Hell Yeah,” along with new music from the 2026 EP Home Run. Tickets are on sale now, with the concert beginning at 8 p.m. - August 19, 2026 - Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort
Loveforce International Asks About "How We’re Supposed to Feel" and the Reply is "Thank God It’s Friday Night"
On Friday, August 21, Loveforce International will close out its Loveforce Summer by releasing two new digital music singles. One of the singles is by Billy Ray Charles, and the other is by Walter Dolfini. Billy Ray Charles – “Thank God It’s Friday” The new digital music... - August 19, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
Loveforce International Releases New Music by Anna Hamilton and The Loveforce Collective
On Friday, August 14, Loveforce International continues its “Loveforce Summer” campaign with the release of two new Digital Music Singles from Anna Hamilton and The Loveforce Collective. The new tracks, “No More Romance” and “Street Beat,” will be available... - August 12, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
AI-Assisted Virtual Artist Lunayah Releases “New Beginning,” Exploring the Future of Music, Identity and Digital Creativity
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the music industry, changing how songs are written, produced, distributed and experienced. While AI-generated music has become an increasingly discussed topic worldwide, new projects are beginning to explore something deeper: the creation of complete... - August 09, 2026 - Web3 Digital L.L.C-FZ
Scottsdale Philharmonic to Present Second Concert of its New Summer Series on Sunday, Aug. 30
The Scottsdale Philharmonic will present the second concert of its new summer series on Sunday, Aug. 30, 4-6 p.m. at La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church in Scottsdale. The Aug. 30 concert will feature a full symphony plus chorale with J.S. Bach’s Brandenburt 3, Grofe’s Mississippi,... - August 08, 2026 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Beyond the Surface: “Self Awareness” Music Video
“Self Awareness” is a slow, reflective track in which iclypzx! explores human nature, toxic behavior, and the challenges of pursuing a career in music. Through introspective lyricism, he confronts feelings of uncertainty while searching for purpose and identity. The line, “trying to find myself in the safe,” captures the song’s central theme of self-discovery. The track serves as a deeply personal introduction to the upcoming EP, "B4CREATURES," and the larger project, "CDTS" - August 05, 2026 - iclypzx!
Loveforce International Brings Back Trotting
On Friday, August 7th, Loveforce International will bring back trotting by re-releasing a digital music single by one of its primary artists, Honey Davis, entitled “The Trot.” - August 05, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
New Zealand Artist David Pomeroy Releases His 300th Album, “Album 300”
New Zealand recording artist and AI music creator David Pomeroy has released his 300th album, “Album 300,” marking a major creative milestone achieved less than two years after launching his first release. The project celebrates a catalogue spanning hundreds of albums, multiple AI artists, and more than two million streams worldwide. - July 31, 2026 - David Pomeroy Music
School of Rock - Rancho Santa Margarita House Band to Perform Alongside Elite SOR Allstars During 2026 National Tour
School of Rock Rancho Santa Margarita is proud to announce that its House Band has been selected to perform as a supporting act during the 2026 School of Rock AllStars Tour stop at Constellation Room on July 23, 2026. The School of Rock AllStars Tour represents the highest achievement for School... - July 31, 2026 - School of Rock - RSM
School of Rock Rancho Santa Margarita Announces First-Ever Student Selected for Elite 2026 AllStars Tour
School of Rock Rancho Santa Margarita is proud to announce that Ryan S., a 15-year-old guitarist, has become the first student from this location ever selected to participate in the 2026 School of Rock AllStars Tour — the most prestigious achievement in the School of Rock community. - July 31, 2026 - School of Rock - RSM
Loveforce International Closes July with a Bang
The Fourth of July holiday is over but Loveforce International is closing the month with a bang. It will release three singles on one day, Friday, July 31. Two of the singles are Soul-Funk oriented. The third song is an EDM dance single. The new song by Billy Ray Charles is entitled “Melissa. - July 31, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
Loveforce International Announces Its August 2026 Singles Releases
Loveforce International has announced its August 2026 Digital Music Singles releases. There will be seven releases by seven different recording artists. There will be at least one release every Friday in August including Friday, August 7, 14, 21 and 28. The artists releasing records in August... - July 31, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
From the Stage to the Silver Screen: The O’Jays’ Eric Nolan and Ohio Filmmaker James Ford Launch National Release of Faithful Intentions
Jae Films movie release - July 28, 2026 - Jae Films LLC
Scottsdale Philharmonic Kicks Off New Summer Series Concerts Sunday, July 26
The Scottsdale Philharmonic will kick off its first summer season with a concert this Sunday. The July 26 concert marks the beginning of Scottsdale Philharmonic’s transition to a year-round performance schedule. The program for the July 26 concert, with guest conductor Dana Graybeal leading... - July 24, 2026 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
TAPCO Credit Union and 6th Ave. Business District Present Art on the Ave 2026
Tacoma’s largest street fair returns Sunday, August 9, 2026, with live art, dance, music, food trucks, beer gardens, a Kid Zone, and more than 200 vendors along 6th Ave. - July 21, 2026 - TAPCO Credit Union
ZionSphere Drops "From the Whale" - A Gospel Hip-Hop Anthem of Redemption That Demands to be Heard
"From the Whale," ZionSphere's debut gospel hip-hop anthem, launches today on all streaming platforms. Based on Jonah's story, the track speaks to being found in darkness—with the core message: "He doesn't wait for us to clean up. He comes into the mess." Both full and radio-edit versions available. Produced alongside the Jonah & The Whale VR experience launching Summer 2026. - July 21, 2026 - ZionSphere LLC
Timmy Neuboy - 1999 (Deluxe Edition)
The biggest release of fast-rising pop singer Timmy Neuboy is here. Presenting 1999 (Deluxe) a 12 track pop album. - July 16, 2026 - Moonlight Records
Aya Presents Nineteen Minutes Later and Announces Their Anticipated Fall 2026 Tour
AYA presents Nineteen Minutes Later, the Denver-based rock band preparing for a Fall 2026 multi-city tour. The upcoming run marks a new live milestone for the band, whose music blends rock with elements of pop and alternative synth. Centered on identity, truth, resilience, and self-expression,... - July 15, 2026 - Adam Young Agency
Loveforce International Releases A Little Black Dress Army & Chasing Fame
On Friday, July 17, Loveforce International will release two new Digital Music Singles. The first single is entitled “Little Black Dress Army.” The second single is entitled “Chasing Fame.” The new single by Honey Davis is entitled "Little Black Dress Army." It is... - July 15, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
Emmitt Dupree Receives Warm Welcome Home at Valley Bar Following Summer Tour
Arizona music artist Emmitt Dupree concludes summer tour at Valley bar and launches new merch. - July 12, 2026 - Worthy Associates
Catalayax Releases "Lost Voices" — International Single from Oslo Spotlight Artist
Norwegian independent artist Catalayax (Pilar Cortes Catalaya Skovly) releases “Lost Voices,” a cinematic indie‑electronic single about reclaiming voice and resilience. With UK representation and a cross‑platform campaign linking the single to the artist’s book and interviews, the release is already gaining international attention. - July 12, 2026 - HarmENT
Peter Tracy's 8-Year-Old Prediction Is Going Viral Today
"PLEASE MR. TRUMP DON'T DO IT" (also referred to as "Deportation Kids") is a raw, 59-second acoustic folk ballad featuring guitar and harmonica by singer-songwriter Peter Tracy. - July 09, 2026 - Peter Tracy
Rust Wood Trading Music Empire Announces Global Licensing Platform for 316 Songs Across 66 Genres
Rust Wood Trading Music Empire has launched a worldwide licensing platform featuring 314 songs across 66 genres, offering creators, brands, and media companies' instant access to a diverse catalog for film, TV, ads, games, and global distribution. - July 08, 2026 - Rust Wood Trading Music Empire
Loveforce International Releases Anna Hamilton’s “Get Down To Get Some”
On Friday, July 10, Loveforce International will release a new Digital Music Single by Anna Hamilton entitled “Get Down To Get Some.” - July 08, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
Loveforce International Announces Its July 2026 Digital Music Singles Releases
Loveforce International has announced all of its July 2026 Digital Music Singles Releases. There will be nine different songs released by six different recording artists. - July 08, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
Jackie B. Delivers Emotional Force with New Single "I Cry"
The Grammy-nominated vocalist releases a powerful record rooted in survival, vulnerability, and emotional truth. - July 07, 2026 - Jackie B. Publishing
NYC Independent Artist Brooklyn's Sweetest Music Releases New Single "Fragility of Life" - A Heartfelt Tribute to Loss, Reflection, and Gratitude
Independent singer-songwriter Brooklyn's Sweetest Music announces the release of her new single, Fragility of Life, a deeply personal and emotional song inspired by the loss of two family members within nine months of each other in 2024. - July 07, 2026 - Brooklyn's Sweetest Music
Igor Lisul Releases "Into The Unknown" — A Lyrical Guitar Ballad Album of Calm and Hope
Serbian left-handed guitar virtuoso Igor Lisul releases "Into The Unknown," a new instrumental album of lyrical guitar ballads that blends soothing melodies, varied modes and shifting tempos to explore themes of love, nature, seasons and hope. The 10-track collection marks a continuation of Lisul’s distinctive, melodic approach and invites listeners into a tranquil, emotionally resonant sound world. - July 06, 2026 - Igor Lisul
Loveforce International Releases Bayou Fun and Love In A Club
Loveforce International continues its 6th annual Loveforce Summer by entering July with two fun songs. The first fun song is entitled “Bayou Fun.” The second fun song is entitled “I Found Love In A Club.” Billy Ray Charles new Digital Music Singles is entitled “I... - July 01, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
Stonewell Productions Announces the Re-Production of "No Gap to Get Through" with hybrid technology
"Hybrid production is the definitive future of media," explains T. Stonewell. "By anchoring our work in authentic human performances and 4K footage, then enhancing it with AI, we eliminate the immense costs and risks of traditional sets. It is the safest, most cost-efficient path forward, delivering uncompromising, stadium-grade quality without ever losing the human soul of the art." - June 28, 2026 - Stonewell Empire Limited
Loveforce International Releases the “Gift Of Knowing Yourself”
On Friday, June 26, Loveforce International Will release a new Digital Music Single by Ami Cannon entitled “Gift Of Knowing Yourself.” - June 24, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
AlwaysBeSmile Launches Free "The Independent Musician’s Blueprint," AI-Narrated Audiobook for Independent Artists on Google Play Books
Independent music producer and author AlwaysBeSmile has officially released a free, AI-narrated audiobook edition of "The Independent Musician’s Blueprint: From Distribution to Verification" on Google Play Books. Leveraging advanced Google Auto-Narrator technology, this strategic audio guide helps independent creators navigate the complexities of digital music distribution, global streaming catalog setups, and securing official artist profiles. - June 22, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
Independent Artist AlwaysBeSmile Sets New Benchmark for Underground Electronic Producers with Global Rollout of High-Energy Brazilian Phonk Project Pulso e Treme
Independent Bangladeshi music producer and author AlwaysBeSmile announces the widespread release of his latest electronic single, Pulso e Treme. Merging the raw vocal energy of underground Brazilian club culture with heavy electronic sub-bass and sharp, complex rhythm structures, the track highlights a fresh approach to direct-to-fan digital distribution. This release cements his growing authority across the digital music landscape while maintaining total creative freedom. - June 22, 2026 - AlwaysBeSmile
Artist to Watch: Aalure Drops Bold New Single "New Problemz"
"New Problemz" - Aalure Delivers a Smooth New Anthem - June 20, 2026 - Aalure
Paula Boggs Band Marks Juneteenth with Growing Radio Momentum for “Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ’Round”
Paula Boggs Band honors Juneteenth through its recording of the historic freedom song, “Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ’Round,” featuring the Blind Boys of Alabama and Valerie June. - June 19, 2026 - Paula Boggs Band
Southpaw Releases New Country Single “I Wanna Date Your Truck”
Country music trio Southpaw announced the release of their new single—a flirty romp called “I Wanna Date Your Truck.” - June 19, 2026 - Southpaw
Scottsdale Philharmonic Announces Programs for New Summer Series Concerts
The Scottsdale Philharmonic has announced the programs for its two summer concerts, the first summer season for the symphony. On Sunday, July 26, the Scottsdale Philharmonic will present its Pops Concert featuring the Suite from Jaws, Music from the Star Wars Saga, Highlights from Jurrasic Park,... - June 18, 2026 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Loveforce Releases A Mile High Club on the Colorado River
On Friday, June 19, Loveforce International will release two new Digital Music Singles, one by veteran recording artist Honey Davis, and another by The Loveforce Collective featuring the debut by featured artist Brad Stubbs. - June 17, 2026 - Loveforce International Publishing Company