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What happens when a famous music producer takes an interest in self-help books? The Creative Act is your answer. But who is Rick Rubin? Without a doubt, Rubin has an impressive track record in the
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The music industry is a place full of musicians, producers, and creators who have the magical ability to make those perfect sounds we hear everyday through our digital devices. We want to listen close
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February 14, 2023
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February 8, 2023
Being a successful woman in the music industry is no easy feat. Not only do they deal with the typical trials and tribulations of being a musician, but there are also gender-specific challenges.
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February 8, 2023
“Is it just me, or are songs getting shorter these days?” This is a question I have often pondered, especially in the last few years. It appears that in the era of social media, attention spans are
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February 6, 2023
SG Lewis (Samuel George Lewis) is a rising star in the dance/electronic music realm. He is a DJ/producer turned singer-songwriter, and is known for his disco-inspired, transcendent sound. He routinely
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February 4, 2023
Sam Smith just released their new album “Gloria” on the 27th of January. As described by Pitchfork, “Gloria flips between hyperpop, country, dancehall, disco, 2-step, and intimate, Kehlani-esque R&B”.
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February 5, 2023
Virtual reality and the metaverse have become popular topics in the music industry where more and more technology and music have been combined, creating something that could revolutionize the entire
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February 5, 2023
The 65th annual GRAMMY Awards are here, and there's a long-awaited addition to the awards. This year marks the introduction of a new category: the Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical Award. For all
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January 31, 2023
Zach Bryan released his first album in 2019, and in the short time since he has become one of the biggest names in country. His biggest album, “American Heartbreak”, broke single-day album streaming
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January 31, 2023
Miley Cyrus was born into the music industry, and has spent her career channelling her Nashville and Hollywood roots into a diverse discography stacked with hits. Add to that countless covers that are
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January 31, 2023
Before the invention of TikTok, many music artists gained popularity through YouTube. However, similar to the TikTok stars of today, people in the music industry saw ‘YouTube bands’ as lesser because
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A massive fire damaged Tomorrowland 2025's famed main stage, codenamed "Orbyz," two days before the event was set to begin in Boom, Belgium. Fortunately, no one was injured, but the fire was intense enough to completely burn around 75% of the 147-meter-tall structure.
According to witnesses, fireworks testing had just concluded, raising the possibility that the incident was caused by pyrotechnic failure. Even on-site firefighters were overwhelmed by how quickly stage items ignited the fire.
Rather than canceling the entire event, the organizers stated that the festival will go as planned, but with substantial logistical changes.
This is a wake-up call for global events, not just Tomorrowland drama, pyrotechnics are risky; even well-managed fireworks can go horribly wrong. However, the weekend was saved by Tomorrowland's adaptability in moving acts.Thankfully there were zero injuries, quick containment, and public reassurance. Regulators will take action. Boom and Antwerp authorities examine procedures and resources.
Tomorrowland may have been lucky this time—but these changes can prevent the next disaster.
“The test was succesful—they were aware of its dangers before the crowd showed up.” “Why do new festivals always require CGI and fireworks when live DJs could do the same?”
Fans feel terrible for Tomorrowland, but many also ask why there is so much emphasis on the show rather than content.
The Tomorrowland fire may serve as a spur for festival organizers throughout the world to reassess safety measures. This incident may have an impact on how we safely attend concerts in the future, as it has refocused attention on pyrotechnics and emergency preparation.
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