2026 Edmonton Folk Fest headliners include Nathaniel Rateliff, Cat Power, Of Monsters and Men

The 2026 Edmonton Folk Music Festival headliners include Nathaniel Rateliff, Corb Lund, Thee Sacred Souls, Cat Power, ...
Music Connection

The Milk Carton Kids Capture Raw, In-Room Sound on Lost Cause Lover Fool with AEA Ribbon Microphones

The Milk Carton Kids have never been a band that hides behind production. On Lost Cause Lover Fool, the Los Angeles duo sticks to what they do best—keeping things stripped down, letting the ...

Soft Cell's Marc Almond on The Group's New Tour with the Human League and the 45th Anniversary of 'Tainted Love' (Exclusive)

The co-founder of the legendary British synthpop act previews their upcoming final studio album 'Danceteria' amid their tour ...
Oxford Mail on MSN

Wood festival: Bands head to Oxfordshire woodland for first real festival of the year

Bands and artists join gorgeous Wood festival at Braziers Park, Ipsden as the rock, folk and world music festival celebrates its 18th birthday ...
Billboard

Sony Music Publishing Acquires Recognition Music Group’s Complete Catalog

Following reports that Sony Music Publishing was looking to acquire Recognition Music Group's catalog from Blackstone, the companies formally announced the deal. By Ed Christman Sony Music Publishing, ...
Time

Warner Music Group

Brodsky is a contributor for TIME. Robert Kyncl at the Warner Music Group Grammy Awards Party on January 29, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Robert Kyncl at the Warner Music Group Grammy Awards Party ...
The Arts Desk

The Milk Carton Kids, full-cream nourishing folk-from-the-heart

The San Francisco Chronicle described the album as "bittersweet and beautiful”. NPR picked one of its ten tracks as Song of the Day. North American tours followed and, come the third album, Monterey, ...
Seeking Alpha

Universal Music Group: What Bill Ackman's Takeover Means For Investors (Rating Downgrade)

Universal Music Group faces a Pershing Square merger proposal valuing it at €20.1/share, with relisting on the NYSE but no guaranteed $64B valuation. UMG's stock underperformance is attributed to ...
Wall Street Journal

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Offers to Buy Universal Music Group for Around $60 Billion

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital said it had made an offer to buy Universal Music Group UMG-1.29%decrease; red down pointing triangle in a deal that values the company at around $60 billion, the ...
The New York Times

Bill Ackman’s Fund Offers to Buy Universal Music in $64 Billion Deal

The complex transaction pitched by the billionaire hedge fund manager would need to pass muster with the music giant’s shareholders. By Michael J. de la Merced and Lauren Hirsch Michael de la Merced ...
Deadline.com

Netflix Sets Documentary Partnership With Warner Music Group

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Music Group and Netflix have set an exclusive multi-year first-look deal that will see the streamer make documentary series and films exploring the lives, music, and legacies of ...
Pitchfork

Lorde Leaves Universal Music Group

Lorde is now a fully independent artist. In a series of voice memos sent to fans on Wednesday (March 18), the New Zealand singer revealed the deal she first signed with Universal Music Group when she ...