Drunken burglar takes 2 mandolins from music shop, brings them back days later with a note saying ‘I was drunk’

Unexpected Return of Stolen Mandolins A thief, possibly a bit tipsy, decided to return two mandolins he had stolen from a New Jersey music shop. This act of remorse came just days after the owner had begun to search for the missing instruments on social media. The individual casually dropped off the mandolins at Lark […]
Reason for the separation of country music duo Maddie and Tae: ‘Heartbreaking’

Maddie and Tae have decided to part ways after spending 15 years together as a country music duo. “It wasn’t an easy choice, and honestly, it feels heartbreaking,” Tae, 30, shared. “This has been my dream since forever.” Maddie, also 30, mentioned, “At this point in our lives, it just doesn’t feel right to be […]
Former Connecticut high school music teacher Ciara Picard charged with grooming a student

A few years back, a former school teacher from Connecticut was arrested for allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with a student. Ciara Picard, 39, who worked as a music teacher at Maloney High School in Meriden, faces five counts of second-degree sexual assault, according to documents reviewed. The arrest warrant reveals details of the case, […]
Former music instructor charged with improper relationship with student

Former Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault Years ago, a former school teacher from Connecticut was arrested for an inappropriate relationship with a student. Ciara Picard, 39, who taught music at Maloney High School in Meriden, now faces five counts of second-degree sexual assault, as outlined in court documents. The details of the charges come from […]
KISS Co-Founder Gene Simmons Says the Music Industry Treats Artists ‘Worse Than Slaves,’ Supports Trump’s Efforts for Musicians

Senate Hearing on American Music Fairness Act Dec. 9 — Gene Simmons, co-founder of KISS, along with others, shared their views for and against the American Music Fairness Act during a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing in Washington on Tuesday. Simmons expressed his support for the legislation, which would mandate that AM/FM radio stations pay royalties […]
Maddie and Tae part ways 15 years after starting their country music duo

Maddie & Tay Announce Hiatus, Not a Breakup The country music duo Maddie & Tay has decided to take a break, but they’ve reassured their fans that they are not disbanding. In a recent conversation, Maddie Marlowe Font and Tay Dai Karr shared that they’ve opted to step back from creating music as a duo, […]
Justin Bieber warns Apple about iPhone dictation disrupting music

Justin Bieber recently expressed frustrations with Apple over an iPhone feature that he finds particularly annoying. On Instagram, he vented about the dictation button, saying, “If I press this dictation button after I send a text, it beeps, and the music stops again.” He humorously added, “I’ll find everyone at Apple and put them in […]
Gene Simmons and Radio: Hearing on the American Music Fairness Act

Gene Simmons to Testify on Fair Compensation for Musicians Gene Simmons, co-lead singer of the rock band KISS, is slated to appear before the Senate Judiciary and Intellectual Property Subcommittee next week. The focus is on a bill aimed at ensuring that radio stations pay performers for the music they air. On December 9th, Simmons […]
Guillermo del Toro halts award show music to declare ‘F**k AI’

Guillermo del Toro Denounces AI at Awards Show Guillermo del Toro, a three-time Oscar winner, expressed strong sentiments regarding the role of humans in filmmaking during a recent awards ceremony. Del Toro, known for directing films like *Pacific Rim*, *Pan’s Labyrinth*, and *The Hobbit*, was honored with a tribute award at the 2025 Gotham Film […]
MTV Shutting Down Worldwide Music Channels

LONDON – MTV, which first hit the airwaves in 1981 with “Video Killed the Radio Star,” is getting ready to substantially reduce its international music programming by the end of the year. This decision comes as the network, now part of the US media company Paramount Skydance, faces challenges competing against online streaming and social […]