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Lady Gaga offered a nostalgic and chill-inducing cover of John Lennon's "Imagine" on June 12 during the opening ceremony of the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan. The singer took the stage to perform the beautiful song on her piano which...

EarthMoments announced the launch of a new Kickstarter campaign to fund its unique Rututu app. Think of it as a music playground where you can literally drag and drop sounds to create your own tracks with a touch of a finger. Slated for release later...

By Gabriella Steffenberg Ryn Weaver, singer of the punchy-pop single “Octahate,” released an exquisite broken down, orchestral version of her new song “Pierre,” off of her June 16 debut, The Fool. “Pierre” originally premiered at Coachella this April. “Pierre” features Weaver’s...

By Gabriella Steffenberg  Carrie Underwood made history as the artist with the most Country Music Television Awards (CMT Buckles) under her name with three Buckles earned during the awards ceremony on June 10. Many news sources this year have been reporting about...

By Gabriella Steffenberg Miley Cyrus, 22, is getting a lot of coverage this week for her new spread in the June 2015 issue of Paper Magazine. News sources from Billboard to Perez Hilton are writing mostly about the photographs that went along...

By Gabriella Steffenberg Hit Like a Girl, the only global online drumming competition, released a new video last week telling the story of female drumming in the 21st century. Featuring interviews and performances by Venzella Joy (Beyoncé), Jess Bowen (The Summer Set),...

Guitar Workshop Plus (GWP), a summer music education program in North America, recently announced its workshop dates along with the names of successful alumni, including several women in music. One of them is Donna Grantis, Prince's current guitarist. Grantis...

Four super talented guitarists from all over the globe worked together to record a video titled "Female International Rock Jam." Larissa Basílio of Brazil, Irene Ketikidi of Greece, Anouck André of France and Laura Klinkert of Colombia jammed to a blues backing track which they each recorded on their...

C.F. Martin & Co., also known as Martin Guitar & Strings, announced the appointment of Jacqueline Renner as its new President. Renner will work closely with Chairman and CEO Chris Martin IV on strategic direction for the 182 year...

According to Billboard magazine, the cause of iconic singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell's weeks-long hospitalization that began on March 31 was a brain aneurysm. The singer, now 71, was found unconscious in her home in Los Angeles and was admitted to a nearby hospital....