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A half-hour ballad written as a favour became an iconic Irish anthem, giving Killeagh international recognition and reaching Christmas No 1.
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December 24, 2025 at 5:39 AM
A half-hour ballad written as a favour became an iconic Irish anthem, giving Killeagh international recognition and reaching Christmas No 1.
A countdown of favorite songs of 2025 lists numbers 10 through 6: Sports Car; A-lister; Last Shot; Special; and the 2025 XXL Freshman Freestyle.
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December 24, 2025 at 4:02 AM
A countdown of favorite songs of 2025 lists numbers 10 through 6: Sports Car; A-lister; Last Shot; Special; and the 2025 XXL Freshman Freestyle.
A Beautiful Noise chronicles Neil Diamond's 60-year career, featuring Nick Fradiani and Robert Westenberg, with performances through Jan. 4 in San Jose.
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December 24, 2025 at 12:52 AM
A Beautiful Noise chronicles Neil Diamond's 60-year career, featuring Nick Fradiani and Robert Westenberg, with performances through Jan. 4 in San Jose.
Jonathan Francisco Borca's Francis Experience Quintet blends hip hop, jazz fusion, multimedia, poetry, rap, and storytelling to create healing-focused music.
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December 24, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Jonathan Francisco Borca's Francis Experience Quintet blends hip hop, jazz fusion, multimedia, poetry, rap, and storytelling to create healing-focused music.
Damon Albarn read Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas on BBC Radio, and Gorillaz will release The Mountain with performances and a UK/Europe 2026 tour.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Damon Albarn read Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas on BBC Radio, and Gorillaz will release The Mountain with performances and a UK/Europe 2026 tour.
Art Boutiki in San Jose is closing soon and hosts William Johnston's Extravagant Superband with Douglas Von Irvin's Carnival on Dec 28, 7pm, $23.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Art Boutiki in San Jose is closing soon and hosts William Johnston's Extravagant Superband with Douglas Von Irvin's Carnival on Dec 28, 7pm, $23.
Grupo Frontera rose rapidly from regional performers to mainstream recognition through viral covers, high-profile collaborations, and Latin Grammy nominations.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Grupo Frontera rose rapidly from regional performers to mainstream recognition through viral covers, high-profile collaborations, and Latin Grammy nominations.
Thievery Corporation blends world-music elements into hypnotic, sophisticated trip-hop/downtempo, producing sexy, timeless music that excels in live performance despite years without new releases.
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December 23, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Thievery Corporation blends world-music elements into hypnotic, sophisticated trip-hop/downtempo, producing sexy, timeless music that excels in live performance despite years without new releases.
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour became a $2 billion, 21-country cultural pinnacle achieved in her 30s after extended artistic development.
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December 23, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour became a $2 billion, 21-country cultural pinnacle achieved in her 30s after extended artistic development.
Moldavian trance DJ Andrei Rață (Andrew Rayel) performs an intimate Pure Nightclub show in Sunnyvale on Dec 26, delivering melodic trance beloved worldwide.
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December 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Moldavian trance DJ Andrei Rață (Andrew Rayel) performs an intimate Pure Nightclub show in Sunnyvale on Dec 26, delivering melodic trance beloved worldwide.
Soundgarden paid tribute to Rob Reiner, recalling This Is Spinal Tap's influence and their 1991 bill with Spinal Tap.
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December 23, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Soundgarden paid tribute to Rob Reiner, recalling This Is Spinal Tap's influence and their 1991 bill with Spinal Tap.
Dox Black closes out 2025 with a free set at Caravan Lounge, San Jose, Fri Dec 26, joined by Tebo, Drunk Monk and Rebelskamp.
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December 23, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Dox Black closes out 2025 with a free set at Caravan Lounge, San Jose, Fri Dec 26, joined by Tebo, Drunk Monk and Rebelskamp.
GWAR and Insane Clown Posse faced off on Hot Ones, eating Death Wings; neither clearly won, Violent J became emotional, upcoming shows and tickets announced.
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December 23, 2025 at 7:24 PM
GWAR and Insane Clown Posse faced off on Hot Ones, eating Death Wings; neither clearly won, Violent J became emotional, upcoming shows and tickets announced.
Anna's Archive has archived audio of roughly 86 million songs and scraped metadata for nearly the entire Spotify catalog to create a preservation archive.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Anna's Archive has archived audio of roughly 86 million songs and scraped metadata for nearly the entire Spotify catalog to create a preservation archive.
SFCO's New Year concert features Farrenc's Symphony, Paganini's Violin Concerto performed by 14-year-old Lisa Saito, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:29 PM
SFCO's New Year concert features Farrenc's Symphony, Paganini's Violin Concerto performed by 14-year-old Lisa Saito, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7.
Spotify grew MAUs and subscribers, delivered 12% revenue growth, expanded gross margin, reported strong operating income and free cash flow, and continued share repurchases.
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December 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Spotify grew MAUs and subscribers, delivered 12% revenue growth, expanded gross margin, reported strong operating income and free cash flow, and continued share repurchases.
Refused played their final show in Umeå, Sweden, ending a farewell tour with a 21-song set at Väven and closing with "New Noise."
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December 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Refused played their final show in Umeå, Sweden, ending a farewell tour with a 21-song set at Väven and closing with "New Noise."
Michael Uzowuru's Swarm score blends genre pastiche and digital-soul parody to probe contemporary composition and the sociocultural dynamics of Black popular music.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Michael Uzowuru's Swarm score blends genre pastiche and digital-soul parody to probe contemporary composition and the sociocultural dynamics of Black popular music.
Prosecutors will take no further action over Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury chants due to insufficient evidence for a realistic prospect of conviction.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Prosecutors will take no further action over Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury chants due to insufficient evidence for a realistic prospect of conviction.
A KISS founder compared Donald Trump to Jesus, urged tolerance for differing political beliefs, recounted meeting Trump, and supported the American Music Fairness Act.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
A KISS founder compared Donald Trump to Jesus, urged tolerance for differing political beliefs, recounted meeting Trump, and supported the American Music Fairness Act.
Vinyl-based music therapy in palliative inpatient care can increase patient responsiveness, reduce pain and anxiety, and foster emotional honesty and connection.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Vinyl-based music therapy in palliative inpatient care can increase patient responsiveness, reduce pain and anxiety, and foster emotional honesty and connection.
Cameron Winter's songs blend beauty and despair over rhythmic, layered production; Geese, Picture Parlour, and Self Esteem deliver distinctive, emotionally charged debut releases.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Cameron Winter's songs blend beauty and despair over rhythmic, layered production; Geese, Picture Parlour, and Self Esteem deliver distinctive, emotionally charged debut releases.
The Berkeley Community Choir and Orchestra sustains an inclusive, audition-free, volunteer-driven model founded in 1966, continuing free performances and community participation.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
The Berkeley Community Choir and Orchestra sustains an inclusive, audition-free, volunteer-driven model founded in 1966, continuing free performances and community participation.
Cybercriminals breached SoundCloud's ancillary dashboard, accessing data from about 28 million accounts, exposing emails and public profile details enabling phishing risks.
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December 23, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Cybercriminals breached SoundCloud's ancillary dashboard, accessing data from about 28 million accounts, exposing emails and public profile details enabling phishing risks.
Barry Manilow has a cancerous spot on his left lung that will be surgically removed; his January shows are rescheduled and no chemo or radiation.
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December 23, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Barry Manilow has a cancerous spot on his left lung that will be surgically removed; his January shows are rescheduled and no chemo or radiation.