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Chattanooga Symphony Presents Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back In Concert
The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera will present Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in Concert featuring composer John Williams’ Grammy-winning score performed live to the film. Fans will experience the scope and grandeur of this beloved film in a live symphonic concert experience led by conductor Ben Palmer on Saturday, November 7 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, November 8 at 3:00 PM at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium.
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Green Bay Packers Cornerback Evaluation
With the loss of Jaire Alexander, the Green Bay Packers’ cornerback room is spread very thin. The three starting CBs currently are Keisean Nixon, Nate Hobbs, and Carrington Valentine, with an honorable mention of Javon Bullard, who played a lot of snaps in the slot during the 2024-2025 season. How reliable are these players truly, and what should fans expect from them? Nixon has been with the Packers since 2022, making him the longest-running defensive back they have.
Baltimore Ravens Sign Former First-Round Corner Back
After being released on June ninth, former Green Bay Packer cornerback Jaire Alexander has joined the Baltimore Ravens. As of this morning, they have signed Alexander to a one-year deal. Reuniting Alexander with his college teammate and friend, Lamar Jackson. Alexander has signed a one-year, four-million-dollar deal. If Alexander plays at least 50% of defensive snaps, he will also be able to earn two million in incentives.
U-Point - Fourteen East
Growing up, my brothers and I never handed each other anything. We threw things. Keys, the remote, grapes. They’d even throw me when I was younger and more aerodynamic. When we threw something, we trusted the other person to catch it. You should have seen us unload the dishwasher. There’s very few things in life I love more than throwing and catching things. Maybe it’s the comfort of going through the loose motions of it all. Maybe I’m just easy to please.
Roy Kinsey’s Year of the Dandelion
Wearing a burnt-yellow raincoat, Roy Kinsey moves through the spikey afternoon rain into the Sweetgreen on Lincoln Avenue. The coat comfortably juxtaposes the monochromatic black outfit underneath, and the lights reflecting off his gold piercings are the only other pop of non-fluorescent brightness in the room. As he sets down his coat and matching yellow can of kombucha, I’m struck by his gentle, confident voice and his unflinching, inquisitive gaze.
BNYX®️ and Lil Yachty are Incomparable on New Single
BNYX®️ and Lil Yachty are unrelentingly free in their creative endeavors. The former has steadily become one of hip-hops most dynamic and sought after talents, even being named “Best Hip-Hop Producer Alive” by Complex in 2023. His versatility has led to hit collaborations ranging anywhere from a punk rock track with Fousheé to a slinky ‘80s-style R&B song with Zack Fox. The ladder, a powerhouse product of the Atlanta rap scene, has curated a musical identity that also refuses to stay stagnant.
Taylor Acorn’s New EP Sees the Grass is Greener
Taylor Acorn has been chasing pop-punk fame since she dropped out of Kutztown University in 2014. Releases like “Psycho” and “Certified Depressant” proved her voice can resonate through tom-heavy drum lines and distorted guitar licks, but her latest EP aims to hit a more personal chord.
The Medicine in the Magic
Once Kylie Hurwitz integrated ketamine into her mental-health treatment, there was no going back. A year and a half ago, she turned to ketamine-assisted therapy as a desperate attempt to alleviate her treatment-resistant depression. Despite her initial skepticism, the implementation of psychedelics in her therapeutic process caused dramatic improvements to her mental wellbeing. Understanding what drugs can treat which illnesses is at times hilariously unpredictable.
Inquiry Launched into Performing Rights Organizations
The US Copyright Office has launched an inquiry into Performing Rights Organizations (PROs) in after concerns have been raised by venues and restaurants about receiving multiple royalty demands. Until 2013, the United States had three PROs. In practice, these organizations contract with songwriters and publishers to license the public performance rights of their work.
Mark Your Calendars: Don’t Miss Out on These Acts
From the melancholy tones of Japanese Breakfast to the metalcore energy of Attack Attack!, this Mark Your Calendars has something for everyone! Japanese Breakfast’s fourth album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women), is due out on March 21 on Dead Oceans, marking the ban’s first proper studio release.
Control Room’s Exhilarating New Single “Touch Me”
Canadian DJ/producer duo Control Room is gaining some awesome momentum after opening the year with dates around Western Canada throughout the last couple of weeks. During their biggest hometown show yet in Edmonton, they shared the same stage with their hero, Dr. Fresch. They followed that up by playing even more shows across the Great White North with him.
Mark Your Calendars: Don’t Miss Out On These Acts
Catch legendary acts like RÜFÜS DU SOL, Carl Cox and more! Electronic powerhouse trio RÜFÜS DU SOL have unvieled the North and South America dates for their Inhale / Exhale World Tour 2025! Known for their emotive live performances and breathtaking visual production, the trio will be performing some of their biggest headline shows to date on their 2025 tour.
The Weekend’s Audacious Final Album “Hurry UP Tomorrow”
Share With the release of Hurry Up Tomorrow, Abel Tesafaye has closed the final chapter in his career as The Weekend. Now that it’s all said and done, it’s undeniable that the superstar has put together one of the most prolific pop careers in recent memory. Fans have known for a long time that this album would mark the ending of Tesafaye’s time as The Weekend, but I’m not sure any of them could have predicted just how good this final act would be.
Lauren Mayberry Reintroduces Herself on New Album
Share After spending a cumulative two decades of her life in a band, CHVRCHES front-woman Lauren Mayberry has released her first solo album, Vicious Creature. While tackling themes of sexuality and empowerment from a profoundly personal perspective, the project refuses to be pigeonholed into a definitive sound. It is composed of equal parts electro pop, rock and stripped down vocal ballads, allowing Mayberry to give each track its own identity while still creating a project that feels cohesive.
BLOND:ISH Wants to Take You Higher on New Single
DJ, producer, activist and entrepreneur BLOND:ISH released her newest single “Higher” last month, and it’s pure, unadulterated fun. The track served as one of the most rapturous moments in her live sets and Abracadabra parties over the last year, and it’s thankfully on streaming platforms for the world to enjoy.
Mark Your Calendars: Don’t Miss Out On These Acts
From My Chemical Romance to independent music festivals, Mark Your Calendars has everything you need to fill out your spring and summer concert lineup! When tickets for the My Chemical Romance “Long Live”: The Black Parade North American Tour were released, 365,000 tickets were sold in just a few hours. The tour initially sold out, but the group added a second night at Dodger Stadium in LA due to popular demand.
The Driver Era’s Moody New Single “Touch”
Alt-pop dua THE DRIVER ERA, consistering of brothers Ross and Rocky Lynch, had a productive 2024. Their tracks “Get Off My Phone,” “You Keep Me UP At Night,” and “Don’t Walk Away” showcase the bands ability to craft light, sticky pop-tracks that leave you wanting more. “Don’t Walk Away” in particular has a bouncy feeling that perfectly summarizes their lighthearted approach to song making. However, their final release of the year titled “Touch” delightfully diverts from this sound.
Ed Sheeran Launches New Foundation for Music Education
Every music career starts with a spark of inspiration, but not everyone gets the chance to turn that spark into a flame. Ed Sheeran is hoping to change that with his newest endeavor, the Ed Sheeran Foundation. The foundation was announced on January 9th through social media, showing clips of Sheeran performing on stage in front of thousands of people right after we see him practicing his cello as a child.
Mark Your Calendars: Don’t Miss Out On These Acts
From Knock2 to Khruangbin, this Mark Your Calendars has something for anyone looking to dance! At just 25-years-old, electronic artist Knock2 is already one of the genre’s most forward-thinking breakout stars. His debut album nolimit released on January 17, and Knock2 is embarking on an headlining tour across North America and Australia starting in February.
Mark Your Calendars 1/8: Don’t Miss Out On These Acts
For the first time ever, Metallica is set to headline the Sonic Temple Art! The group has been the most requested act for the destination event, and they promise to finally deliver as they will close out both Friday and Sunday nights of the four day festival. Other acts include Rob Zombie, Linkin Park, Alice in Chains,Alice Cooper, and over 100 more! A variety of single-day and 4-day weekend passes are available for purchase now, as well as hotel packages for attendees.
Two German-Rock Powerhouses Collaborate on New Single
Lord of the Lost and Feuerschwanz brought together two of Germany’s most energetic musical worlds when they decided to collaborate on their single “Lords of Fyre.” Through blending each group’s hard hitting sounds with a charming level of camp that is not uncommon for a group like Feuerschwanz, the collaboration between these groups has not only led to a standout metal anthem, but an entertaining music video and a joint tour.
mxmtoon Releases New Album “liminal space”
On November 1, mxmtoon released her relentlessly vulnerable second album liminal space. The 12-song project finds mxmtoon exploring her faith, the inner complexities of growing up, finding home and yourself in new spaces, and several other challenges you face when learning to become who you are in the modern world. liminal space is an ambitious step in the indie-pop artist’s career. The album shines across the board with its delicate vocal layering that uplift mxmtoon’s unflinchingly honest lyrics.
Lineup Announced for the Countdown New Year’s Invasion
If you’re looking to ring in the New Year with a string of electrifying dance performances, look no further than Countdown NYE! The tenth edition of the event and will be themed as an intergalactic Day Domination and take place at San Bernardino’s NOS Events Center on December 31st. Countdown NYE is brought to you by Insomniac Records, promising otherworldly performances from some of dance music’s biggest stars.
Billy Morrison’s New Video for “Incite the Watch”
Billy Morison’s third solo album The Morrison Project released in April of this year, but he continued to attract attention for the project in September with the release of a music video for the single “Incite the Watch.” Incite the watch finds Morrison team up with Corey Taylor and Steve Vai to create a gritty, hard-hitting track. The video was produced using a blend of artist-created character animation with an application called CineTech.
Jackie Hollander Releases New Single “My Power”
Share Rising star in the melodic house and techno scene Jackie Hollander made her Insomniac Records single debut with “My Power.” The track features singer, songwriter, and vocal engineer Brieanna Grace, and the dynamic between the two artists creates a seamlessly infectious techno hit. Hollander said the track came together beautifully thanks to the energy she and Grace were able to create in the studio together when discussing the song’s trajectory.
Channel Tres Brings a New Flair to “Tough”
When Quavo and Lana Del Rey teamed up for their hit “Tough” earlier this year, the track was bound to be a hit. The Grammy-nominated artists’ collaboration blended each of their best qualities as trap and alternative powerhouses with a country flair. Just a few days before the single’s release, West Coast DJ and producer Channel Tres released his album Head Rush. Now he has utilized his innovative and versatile production style to reimagine the country-trap anthem on his new remix of the track.
Robot Sunrise’s New Track and Newer Label
True Entertainment Events has spent the last decade growing its annual, grassroots camping festival Off The Grid Campout. Now, they are beginning a new era with the launch of their management division, True Management. The idea was spearheaded by the company’s founder Mikey Made made, whose goal is to provide an alternative to the industry’s standard form of management to provide a stronger community as a conduit for artists to find their perfect team.
Mark Your Calendars: Don’t Miss Out On These Acts
Catch Phish, Cage the Elephant, and more live! Following her run of global sold-out headline shows, Paris Paloma has announced her return to North America for a 15-city tour throughout March 2025. The tour will be a continued celebration of Paloma’s debut album Cacophony, which has received widespread acclaim and even landed on the Billboard Heatseekers Chat at #23 following its release in August.
Insomniac Music Group’s New Venture - Insomniac Publishing
On October 9th, Insomniac Music Group announced the launch of its new vertical, Insomniac Publishing. The vertical is the latest effort in Insomniac’s commitment to investing in the songwriters and emerging talents the brand represents within the dance music world. Insomniac Publishing’s suite of resources will help make sure these creatives have the tools and opportunities necessary to make a lasting impact.
When Saints Go Machine Cut Deep On New Singles
On September 20th, Copenhagen three-piece When Saints Go Machine unveiled two new singles titled “Chainsaw” and “Trying.” The pair of singles were the independent group’s first release of 2024, diving into more organic sounds than they have previously explored in an attempt to amplify the humanity they hope these tracks communicate. Although “Chainsaw” does dive into these organic sounds, the synths and guitars that serve as the bedrock of the track are heavily modulated.
Zingara to Celebrating Her New EP on Tour
Zingara’s vibrant debut album The Code of Dreams propelled them to the forefront of the electronic music scene, and she is wasting no time in capitalizing on this momentum. At the beginning of November, the rising star embarked on the “For The Crystal Children Tour” which promises to showcase new music and add to the lore surrounding Zingara’s dynamic and immersive live performances. Earlier this year, the electronic artist was on the road for The Code of Dreamz tour.
Nate Smith Releases New Video for Single with Avril Lavigne
On September 30, rising country star Nate Smith released “Can You Die From A Broken Heart,” a somber breakup duet alongside diamond certified superstar Avril Lavigne. The single preceded the release of California Gold, Smith’s sophomore album which debuted in the Top 15 on Billboard’s Country Album Charts following its release on October 4.
Insomniac Introduces New Imprint and Single
Share Insomniac Music Group has launched a new imprint, BREAK ROOM. The new division of Insomniac will cater to bass music fans, primarily focusing on boundary-pushing trap, hardwave, and experimental bass music. BREAK ROOM’s first single, “Ultra,” is a collaboration between producers Hex Cougar and VARI. The track is the first single from Hex Cougar’s forthcoming EP on BREAK ROOM, and it’s an exciting glimpse into what’s to come next from the electronic trailblazer.
You Can Love Hayden James’ New Album
On September 13th, Hayden James unveiled his third studio album We Could Be Love via Future Classic, and the project was well worth the anticipation. The album is a cohesive amalgamation of classic house, indie dance, and pop sounds, highlighting James’ craftsmanship as a songwriter and his upbeat inclinations as a DJ. The album’s atmospheric versatility, along with the ability to collaborate with a variety of artists, that James said made We Could Be Love a joy to produce.
RÜFÜS DU SOL Release New Single “Break My Love”
On October 11th, Australian electronic group RÜFÜS DU SOL released their fifth studio album Inhale / Exhale, delivering a collection of songs that soundtrack the euphoria and despair of love, themes that have endeared them to fans for over a decade. The group laid the thematic foundation for the album with singles like “Break My Love,” a moody track that is a hopeful promise of everlasting commitment.
Barclay Crenshaw Serves Up New EP “Tiramisu”
It’s been a landmark year for Barclay Crenshaw. At the end of 2023, the artist formerly known as Claude VonStroke dropped the alias and started a new chapter in his career under his legal name. This next step has led to the release of several singles and a full album in 2024, titled Open Channel. Now he’s back with a brand new EP – Tiramisu.
Mark Your Calendars: Don’t Miss Out on These Acts
Get ready to add electrifying dance festivals and hard rock icons to your calendars in 2025! The fourth edition of The BPM Festival Costa Rica is set to unfold from January 8-12, and the highly anticipated phase one lineup offers an immersive journey through the diverse landscape of house and techno.
Day of the Dead Comes Alive at Super Unnatural
Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, is a vibrant celebration of life and remembrance of our lost loved ones. The traditional Mexican holiday takes place on November 1 and 2 and serendipitously overlaps with Super Unnatural – Body Language’s premiere house music event of the year. Music is an integral aspect of Day of the Dead festivities, and Super Unnatural will undoubtedly bring a jolt of house music flair to those celebrating in Scottsdale, AZ.
Duran Duran Revamp A Classic With “New Moon (Dark Phase)”
Forty-one years after the release of their classic track “New Moon On Monday,” Duran Duran has released a revamped version titled “New Moon (Dark Phase).” This reimagining comes to audiences on the groups most recent release, DANSE MACABRE – DE LUXE. Keyboardist Nick Rhodes said that Danes Macabre was a spontaneous decision to create a record that “celebrated the madness and joy of Halloween.” However, the group felt that they had more creative energy to put into the album upon its release.
Katy Perry’s Seductive New Single Marks Her Territory
Katy Perry is back with her first major release since 2020 with 143, an album jam-packed with provocative pop anthems like “I’M HIS, HE’S MINE” featuring Doechii. The track is a confident proclamation of mutual obsession as both artists trade lines that confidently spell out to listeners how they are every woman their man will ever need. This track served as the third single from Perry’s most recent album.
Get Movin’ to New Electronic Single “Hollow”
From festivals to the club floors, MORTEN and ARTBAT are ready to make you groove with their new release, a collaboration with Swedish singer-songwriter Bonn titled “Hollow.” The track allows Bonn’s powerhouse vocals to shine. A dark, gritty musical foundation built by the dance music superstars provides the singer with the perfect atmosphere to croon about love coming to a crossroads.
Mark Your Calendars: Don’t Miss Out on These Acts
Catch acts like Doechii, Lexa Gates, and more live! Following the release of their sophomore album Everything Matters, Everything’s Fire, Lunar Vacation is preparing to hit the road for a North American tour for 2025. The band of childhood friends say they took a more organic approach to this album’s construction, creating a project that hits softly but cuts deep.
Gwen Stefani Blossoms on New Single “Somebody Else’s”
Share Gwen Stefani’s storied career will enter a new era on November 15th with the release of Bouquet. The project will be her fifth solo album and her first fully-original project in 8-years. Stefani continued her album rollout on September 20th with the release of her new single, “Somebody Else’s.” The single is the second track that Stefani has released from Bouquet.
Emei Continues Her Sonic Evolution on New Single
Breakthrough pop singer-songwriter Emei is back with her newest single “ALL THESE KIDS.” The up-and-coming star found immense success last year with her debut album SCATTERBRAIN, which . However, he’s ready to take the next step in her career with her upcoming EP, RABBITHOLE, set to release on November 15th. “ALL THESE KIDS” is the second single released from the EP, following the title track which was released this summer.
Lizzy McAlpine Bares Her Soul on New Deluxe Album
When Lizzy McAlpine released her third studio album Older in March of 2024, it was apparent that the project showcases a new level of vulnerability for her music. Her previous albums, 2020’s Give Me A Minute and 2021’s Five Seconds Flat, knocked on the door of this artistic honesty, but Older kicked that door down. With the release of Older (and Wiser), a deluxe version of this emotional masterclass, McAlpine knocks that door off the hinges.
Best North Dakota Registered Agent Services (2024 Rankings)
Every North Dakota business needs a registered agent to remain in good standing. State law requires a limited liability company (LLC), for example, to appoint a registered agent for service of process, which refers to being served with a lawsuit, court summons or subpoena. You’ll need to list your registered agent’s name and address on business formation paperwork. In North Dakota, you can serve as your own registered agent if you’re a resident, but there are advantages to hiring a professional.
Best South Carolina Registered Agent Services (2024 Rankings)
The South Carolina Secretary of State requires that all businesses within the state have a registered agent. Otherwise known as a resident agent or statutory agent, these people or corporations act as your official point of contact in the state. Having a South Carolina registered agent is a requirement when you form a limited liability company (LLC) or corporation in South Carolina. Hiring a third-party registered agent ensures that you won’t miss important legal notices.
How to Start an Amazon FBA Business in 2024
In 2024, Amazon remains one of the most prominent and swiftly expanding e-commerce platforms worldwide. With its vast user base, this platform presents immense opportunities for merchants. Recent statistics reveal that Amazon hosts over two million active sellers, with approximately two-thirds of them favoring the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) method. In this article, we'll discuss the specifics of Amazon FBA and how merchants can use it to grow their businesses on Amazon. What is Amazon FBA?
Pipedrive vs. Trello (2024 Comparison)
What Is Pipedrive? Pipedrive advertises itself as a CRM. It helps sales teams build relationships with prospective customers and maintain relationships with current ones. However, many of its features fall into the PM category, including: Customizing workflows and views Assigning tasks to team members Storing files Automating repetitive tasks What Is Trello? Trello is a simple, intuitive and affordable PM tool. It uses a Kanban board to organize your projects into stages (columns) and tasks (cards).
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