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Ian Gillan launches Christmas ticket push for 2027 UK tour
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Ian Gillan’s team is pitching concert tickets as a Christmas gift ahead of the Deep Purple singer’s Talking Gib’rish Tour, which starts in the UK in April 2027 and runs through May. A ticket giveaway tied to the campaign closes on Dec. 1, 2026….
Catch The Young releases Paranoia ahead of UK and Europe tour
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Catch The Young has released its new single, Paranoia, as the South Korean band prepares for its first UK and Europe tour this fall.
Adam Sweet releases third album Mortuary Blues
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UK blues-rock artist Adam Sweet has released his third studio album, Mortuary Blues, on Oct. 2, 2026. The record was built around a Victorian mortuary he bought and turned into a studio, and it is now out on CD, vinyl, digital and streaming…
Two JSLI rabbis lead same British Columbia congregation
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The Jewish Spiritual Leaders Institute is highlighting a rare back-to-back leadership transition at Kolot Mayim Reform Congregation in Victoria, British Columbia, where two of its ordained rabbis have served as spiritual leaders.
Freddy Will named Content Creator of the Year at Influencer Magazine Awards 2026
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Wilfred “Freddy Will” Kanu Jr., the Sierra Leonean American author, emcee and publisher based in Berlin, won Content Creator of the Year at the Influencer Magazine Awards 2026. The recognition spotlights two decades of independent storytelling…
Eros Innovation and Innovate UK launch UK challenge on trusted cultural AI
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Eros Innovation and Innovate UK Business Connect have launched a challenge for UK innovators building infrastructure for rights, provenance, identity, consent and cultural authenticity in generative AI. Applications are open until 13 November…
D. B. Minter links opera and desire in new novel The Little Red Book
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British novelist D. B. Minter draws on 25 years as a London matchmaker and decades of opera fandom in The Little Red Book, the second book in his trilogy.
Jolene Burns wins UK Music on Stage title again, finishes fifth worldwide
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Tinsel Magazine says Belfast singer-songwriter Jolene Burns repeated as the UK winner at TikTok LIVE’s Music on Stage and placed fifth in the world at the Sept. 18 Global Final.
Business Awards UK names 2026 photography and videography winners
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Business Awards UK has announced the winners and finalists for its 2026 Photography and Videography Awards, recognizing work across wedding videography, commercial photography, event coverage and creative editing.
Jacombs Tickets wins Best UK Ticketing Platform at 2026 awards
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Jacombs Tickets was named Best UK Ticketing Platform at the 2026 Event Industry Awards in London on Sept. 16, 2026. The recognition highlights the UK marketplace’s customer service, buyer protection and secure payment tools as the company expands…
Jacombs Tickets says UK Premier League demand is surging
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Jacombs Tickets says thousands of UK football fans are using its platform to buy Premier League seats as demand hits record highs.
SB19 concert film heads to North American theaters in October
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Iconic Events Releasing and CJ 4DPLEX will bring SB19 Wakas at Simula: The Trilogy Concert Finale in Cinemas to more than 200 North American theaters on Oct. 8 and 11. The release gives fans of the Filipino P-pop group a chance to see the concert…
Setlist-synced merch offers market seen growing to $2.88 billion by 2030
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The market for setlist-synced merchandise offers is projected to rise from $1.21 billion in 2025 to $1.45 billion in 2026, with live concert attendance and fan engagement tech driving demand.
Bristol agency Earworm wins UK marketing startup award
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Earworm, the Bristol podcast and video agency, has been named Marketing & Advertising StartUp of the Year at the 2026 UK StartUp Awards.
Inaugural 9to5K draws 1,600 to Nashville's Music Row
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Run Nash’s first 9to5K Run & Walk brought a Dolly Parton-inspired crowd to Music Row on Saturday, drawing 1,600 registered participants and raising support for United Way of Greater Nashville and Imagination Library of Middle Tennessee.
Brits are celebrating small wins at home and with friends, new Caorunn research finds
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New research commissioned by Caorunn gin says more than 80% of UK adults are embracing a lighter, more optimistic outlook and turning everyday rituals into reasons to celebrate.
Christopher Fleming turns cancer battle into debut album
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Television personality Christopher Fleming says he wrote music while undergoing chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia at Northwestern Medicine in 2024. The songs became his debut 21-track album, Boogie Man Blues, and the launch of 515 Collective…
Bee Smith signs transatlantic publishing deal with Nashville’s Thornton Cline Music
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UK singer-songwriter Bee Smith has signed her first exclusive transatlantic publishing deal with BMI publisher Thornton Cline Music, following a breakout run for her duet “Summer Before the Fall.” The deal comes as Smith adds Josie Awards…
Propstore lines up $4M music memorabilia auction in London
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Propstore will auction more than 800 music collectibles in the UK on Oct. 1-2, 2026, with highlighted items tied to Michael Jackson, Freddie Mercury, The Beatles, Oasis and Britney Spears.
Shekinah Grace Moyes announces 15-track Christian crossover album Rise As One
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Shekinah Grace Moyes is releasing Rise As One, a 15-track Christian crossover album, with a 10-track Essential Edition in August 2026. The Vancouver-made project blends Scripture-based themes with pop, R&B, gospel and dance while also extending…
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