AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMusic & Politics: Saudi’s MDLBEAST Soundstorm has been postponed, joining a run of high-profile cancellations tied to the Middle East war, while Kanye West’s Russia concerts were also called off. Local Music Scenes: Northampton’s Bishop’s Lounge space is set to reopen as a bar and live-music venue under Three Publicans, and Andover’s first Music Awards drew 460 nominations ahead of Oct. 13. Global Latin Pop: Shakira’s Madrid concert will stream live worldwide via Amazon Music/Prime Video/Twitch on Oct. 3, no subscription needed. Community & Culture: Reynolda pairs civil-rights photography with a music series, and Roanoke’s Local Colors marks Hispanic Heritage Month with dance, music, and storytelling on Oct. 3. Live Music & Events: A new Nosferatu screening pairs the silent classic with a live original score; and SweetWater’s $29,000 OTF grant births the SweetStrings community ensemble. Industry Moves: Universal Music promotes Frank Briegmann to lead UMG Europe/Australia/NZ/Canada and Deutsche Grammophon.
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