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    MEMPHIS, TN - SEPTEMBER 15:  The Isley Brothers perform with The Roots at the Six Degrees to Tennessee Roots Jam at New Daisy Theater on September 15, 2018 in Memphis, Tennessee.
    AFRAM Festival announces headliners — and the debut of Baltimore Club Music Day
    The Isley Brothers and Ty Dolla $ign will be among the performers at AFRAM, which will take place over Juneteenth weekend.
    Bruce Springsteen performed the first concert at CFG Bank Arena post renovations on April 7, 2023.
    Commentary: ‘I’ve got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack’: Bruce Springsteen cements relationship with city at arena show
    I caught two Springsteen shows 11 days apart, in Baltimore and D.C. The Baltimore show was better, and a reminder that live music is back at the old arena.
    Bruce Springsteen performed the first concert at CFG Bank Arena post renovations on April 7, 2023.
    CFG Bank Arena celebrates grand opening with The Boss
    Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played the first concert at the newly renovated arena
    Baltimore Museum of Art curators Asma Naeem and Gamynne Guillotte lead a group through a brand new exhibit called The Culture, March 31, 2023.
    Hip-hop’s impact on ‘The Culture’ is undeniable at Baltimore Museum of Art
    At the core of "The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century” is a desire to show the incredible impact of an artform that, in its inception, no one believed would have longevity or influence on so-called high culture.
    Preakness Stakes and Pimlico Race Course, have announced that fourteen-time GRAMMY Award-winner Bruno Mars will headline Preakness LIVE, the star-studded grand finale of Preakness Weekend on Saturday, May 20
    Grammy winner Bruno Mars to headline Preakness LIVE in May
    The lineup for Preakness LIVE, which takes place May 20, also includes acts such as duo SOFI TUKKER and local radio personality DJ Quicksilva.
    Texas Isaiah's "Pelada: Chapter II" at the BMA's new exhibition, "The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century"
    The Culture Report: The beauty on display at the BMA’s ‘Hip Hop and Contemporary Art’ exhibit
    At the BMA's new "The Culture" exhibition, Brooklyn-raised artist Texas Isaiah shows how hip-hop culture can be incorporated into spiritual practice.
    VENTURA, CALIFORNIA - MAY 20: Alex Gaskarth of All Time Low performs at the Sound Mind Mental Health Music Festival at Ventura County Fairgrounds and Event Center on May 20, 2021 in Ventura, California.
    All Time Low reaches all-time low with ‘Tell Me I’m Alive’ album
    The Towson band’s latest album is its glossiest outing, but allegations against its band members may keep listeners at bay.
    Two cans of the Hard Head hazy IPA from Black Flag Brewing Co. are pictured next to a a bobblehead of the Oriole Bird holding a mallet and can of Old Bay.
    Black Flag Brewing Co. partners with Baltimore hardcore band End It on hazy IPA
    Hard Head will be available starting Friday on draft as well as in four-packs of 16-ounce cans at the brewery.
    The Pier Six Pavilion, 731 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21202, March 20, 2023.
    Pier Six Pavilion to host first-ever ‘Summer Days’ festival
    Grammy-winning artists Lucky Daye and Muni Long will be among the acts at the inaugural festival at the outdoor venue at the Inner Harbor.
    Illustration showing download window, cursor clicking on zip folder with music files, and young man putting on headphones plugged into mid-2000s era desktop computer.
    The Culture Report: Why one site’s shutdown scare panicked hip-hop fans everywhere
    Rumors of the famed mixtape hosting site DatPiff folding emphasized the ever-changing digital music landscape for local and national artists and consumers.
    DUBLIN, IRELAND - MARCH 17: A group in fancy dress pose for a photo as Dubliners prepare to celebrate St Patrick's Day on March 17, 2022 in Dublin, Ireland. St Patrick's Day celebrations return to the streets of Dublin after a two-year absence, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
    EatMoreBeMore’s guide to the best St. Patrick’s Day festivities
    There are plenty of opportunities to get your fill of Irish food, music, drink and fun around the Baltimore region.
    DJ Daveology for a Taji Burris story.
    How Daveology went from college party crasher to in-demand Baltimore DJ
    David Felder II has come a long way from showing up at house parties as a student in Florida, hoping to practice his mixing skills.
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 01: (L-R) Gene Simmons, Eric Singer, Paul Stanley and Tommy Thayer of KISS visit SiriusXM's 'The Howard Stern Show' at SiriusXM Studios on March 01, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
    KISS to bring farewell tour to CFG Bank Arena in November
    Tickets will be available to the public on March 10 at 10 a.m.
    Man with microphone, woman recording, pressing play on music app
    February’s best local rap and R&B
    Here’s a look at some of the strongest local tracks in the genres this month.
    Man plays acoustic guitar, hands play piano, drummer and guitarist
    The best local indie music in February
    To help you keep track and update your playlists, here’s the most noteworthy new indie rock, punk, folk and experimental music of the past month from the area.
    Jonathon Heyward, incoming Music Director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, discusses his plans and goals for the orchestra’s upcoming 2023-24 season ahead of the official Season Announcement Celebration Event.
    BSO’s Jonathon Heyward will focus on ‘programming that is relevant to the community’ in coming season
    The pioneering conductor laid out his plans for the orchestra's next year as he remarked that classical music "can transcend any boundary."
    Yg Teck live at Motorhouse
    The Culture Report: Yg Teck’s new mixtape with Detroit rapper Peezy further proves his prowess
    The 15-track project, "Champain," finds Teck and Peezy in constant conversation with each other’s musical approach and using the style of their respective hometowns.
    Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick perform at the Legends of Hip Hop vol 4 show at the CIAA.
    A guide to CIAA’s entertainment events, from a Slick Rick concert to HBCU step shows
    If you’re looking for more than basketball, here are some of the most musically inclined CIAA-associated events taking place through Sunday in the Baltimore area.
    ‘We shared beds every night’: Indie musicians sacrifice to afford going on tour
    As big stars like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé go on tour, many independent artists have trouble doing the same because of skyrocketing costs.
    Prolific musician and owner of Keystone Korner, Todd Barkan, takes a portrait inside of his swanky jazz club in Baltimore City, Md., on February 9, 2023.
    ’70s San Francisco Jazz club reincarnated in Baltimore at Keystone Korner
    Today, the Keystone Korner marquee resides in Baltimore, nearly 3,000 miles away from its original location and bringing in some of the country's top jazz acts.
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