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Ruby Risch

  • MusiCares Brings Mindful May to New Orleans with PJ Morton, Wellness Activations & Mental Health ...

    Latest, Music News
    May 14, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    In an industry that rarely slows down, MusiCares is carving out a moment to breathe—and this time, it’s happening in one of music’s most spiritually charged cities. The organization’s third ...
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  • Release Radar: Adekunle Gold Goes the Xtra Mile on FUJI

    Latest, Release Radar
    May 13, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    Adekunle Gold isn’t done with FUJI—not even close. And honestly, that’s the best news you’ll hear all week. FUJI XTRA isn’t some lazy deluxe tacked onto a successful album cycle. ...
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  • Enter the 31st USA Songwriting Competition Before May 29 for a Shot at $50K + ...

    Latest, Music News
    May 12, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    If you’ve been sitting on a song you swear could change your life—or at least your rent situation—consider this your friendly (but firm) nudge. The 31st Annual USA Songwriting Competition ...
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  • The Live Beat: Niall Horan

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    May 11, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    Niall Horan is officially setting the table for his next era—and fans across North America are invited. The former One Direction star has announced the North American leg of his ...
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  • NAMM CEO Calls Out Tariff Toll on Music Industry in Washington

    Latest, Music News
    May 8, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    When the head of NAMM heads to Washington, it’s not for small talk. This week, President and CEO John Mlynczak stepped in front of the Office of the United States ...
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  • Ear Candy: Love Your Mother!

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    May 8, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    Happiest of Fridays, my mother-loving music maniacs! This week, we’re honoring the women who gave us life, gave us curfews, and—in many cases—gave us our questionable taste in '70s soft ...
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  • Mixed Notes May 2026: Nessa Barrett, Lykke Li, Bea, and More

    Latest, Magazine, Mixed Notes
    May 7, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    NESSA BARRETT DIVES INTO DARK ROMANCE ON JESUS LOVES A PRIMADONNA Nessa Barrett unveils her new EP Jesus Loves a Primadonna, an eight-track exploration of toxic love and vulnerability wrapped ...
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  • Release Radar: New Constellations is Riding the Tide

    Latest, Release Radar
    May 6, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    After nine years of honing their craft in the shadows of the Pacific Northwest, Portland’s indie-pop duo New Constellations is finally stepping into the full light of day. Their debut ...
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  • Angry Mob Music Signs AIKO, Expands Sync Roster with Strategic AM2 Deals

    Latest, Music News
    May 5, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    Independent publisher Angry Mob Music is widening its reach on both the artist development and sync fronts, announcing a new deal with rising pop force AIKO alongside a trio of ...
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  • Guitar Center Revives Musician’s Friend as a High-End Gear Outlet With Serious Discounts

    Latest, Music News
    May 5, 2026
    by Ruby Risch
    Guitar Center has officially relaunched Musician’s Friend—but not as a clone of its parent brand. This time around, it’s positioning the platform as a dedicated off-price outlet for premium gear, ...
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