A new album featuring 1,000 British musicians – including Kate Bush, Hans Zimmer, Annie Lennox, and Damon Albarn – may promise to be a big release. However, this album, titled ‘Is This What We Want?’ features no music at all. Instead, each of its 12 tracks contain the ambient sounds of empty recording studios and
Paul Glynn Culture reporter Getty Images / Shutterstock (Left to right) Annie Lennox, Kate Bush and Damon Albarn have all backed the silent album protest More than 1,000 musicians – including Annie Lennox, Damon Albarn and Kate Bush – released a silent album on Tuesday in protest at the UK government’s planned changes to copyright
Kira Bursky’s Helene-inspired art gets ‘powerful’ response Artist Kira Bursky’s Tropical Storm Helene-inspired art is on display at the West Asheville Library. Cream City Tattoo owner Ryan Schepp has launched the STC Art Hub to connect people with St. Cloud artists. Local businesses can also use the platform to connect with artists for displays. A
Kate Bush, Damon Albarn, Annie Lennox and Hans Zimmer are among the artists who have contributed to a new “silent” album to protest the U.K. government’s stance on artificial intelligence (AI). The record, titled Is This What We Want?, is “co-written” by more than 1,000 musicians and features recordings of empty studios and performance spaces.
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UCF chapter. There’s nothing Casual about Chappell Roan’s fight to represent small artists. Upon winning the award for “Best New Artist” at this year’s Grammy Awards, Roan used her acceptance speech as an opportunity to address the lack of financial support provided
PARIS, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Little Artists Art Studio, is proud to share the historic debut of their young and rising talents at the prestigious Art Capital Paris: Le Salon des Artistes Français at the Grand Palais, Paris, from February 18 to February 22, 2025. Being awarded the Prix D’ Innovation prize was another
Two newlywed artists have been chosen out of 80,000 applicants to be caretakers for An Blascaod Mór during the upcoming spring-summer season. James Hayes, from Co Kerry, and Camille Rosenfeld, from Minnesota in the United States, say the position is “right up our alley”. The couple, who got married last June and currently live in
The worldwide annual charts for 2024 have been totalled up and British artists are conspicuous by their absence from both the Top 10 singles and albums. As recently as 2022, UK acts made up seven of the 20 entries in the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) list. But for the first time since
British artists failed to appear in the year-end global charts for the first time in 20 years (Picture: Dana Jacobs/FilmMagic) It seems the music industry has hit a point of crisis for British stars, who are now failing to perform well in the global charts. For years, the likes of Ed Sheeran and Adele, and
FARGO — At the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks concerts, musicians often play works by the likes of Beethoven, Brahms, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Wagner and Mahler. The music that first inspired the musicians, however, was more likely taken in through the movies. “For so many modern musicians, our introduction to classical music was through film scores,” said