Music Archives - East Midlands Connected https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/news/music/ Hopping Between Hubs Tue, 05 May 2026 18:02:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 THE CBSO ANNOUNCES NEW 2026-27 SEASON https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/the-cbso-announces-new-2026-27-season/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-cbso-announces-new-2026-27-season https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/the-cbso-announces-new-2026-27-season/#respond Tue, 05 May 2026 18:02:13 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/the-cbso-announces-new-2026-27-season/ The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) today announces its 2026–27 Season: a year of artistic ambition, civic pride and musical breadth under Music Director Kazuki Yamada. The season brings together major symphonic journeys – including Beethoven and Mahler cycles – with new commissions, international touring and landmark moments such as the CBSO Chorus’s 1000th […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/the-cbso-announces-new-2026-27-season/feed/ 0 Damien Cain Returns with Powerful Male/Male Duet ‘Caleb’ — A Bold Statement of Identity, Vulnerability and Artistic Reinvention https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/damien-cain-returns-with-powerful-male-male-duet-caleb-a-bold-statement-of-identity-vulnerability-and-artistic-reinvention/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=damien-cain-returns-with-powerful-male-male-duet-caleb-a-bold-statement-of-identity-vulnerability-and-artistic-reinvention https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/damien-cain-returns-with-powerful-male-male-duet-caleb-a-bold-statement-of-identity-vulnerability-and-artistic-reinvention/#respond Fri, 01 May 2026 16:02:16 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/damien-cain-returns-with-powerful-male-male-duet-caleb-a-bold-statement-of-identity-vulnerability-and-artistic-reinvention/ Damien Cain Returns with Powerful Male/Male Duet ‘Caleb’ — A Bold Statement of Identity, Vulnerability and Artistic Reinvention     Artist: Damien CainSingle: CalebRelease Date: May 29 2026   Internationally acclaimed alternative rock artist Damien Cain marks a striking new chapter in his career with the release of his upcoming single “Caleb”, a deeply personal […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/damien-cain-returns-with-powerful-male-male-duet-caleb-a-bold-statement-of-identity-vulnerability-and-artistic-reinvention/feed/ 0 Jazz Drummer Pete Cater Announces New EP West Side Story and Live Dates with The Great Drum Show https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/jazz-drummer-pete-cater-announces-new-ep-west-side-story-and-live-dates-with-the-great-drum-show/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jazz-drummer-pete-cater-announces-new-ep-west-side-story-and-live-dates-with-the-great-drum-show https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/jazz-drummer-pete-cater-announces-new-ep-west-side-story-and-live-dates-with-the-great-drum-show/#respond Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:33:53 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/jazz-drummer-pete-cater-announces-new-ep-west-side-story-and-live-dates-with-the-great-drum-show/ Jazz Drummer Pete Cater Announces New EP West Side Story and Live Dates with The Great Drum Show   Artist: Pete CaterEP: West Side StoryRelease Date: May 1st 2026 Acclaimed British jazz drummer Pete Cater returns this May with the release of his highly anticipated EP West Side Story, alongside a series of live performances […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/jazz-drummer-pete-cater-announces-new-ep-west-side-story-and-live-dates-with-the-great-drum-show/feed/ 0 Calum Baird – “Discovery” https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/calum-baird-discovery/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=calum-baird-discovery https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/calum-baird-discovery/#respond Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:20:42 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/calum-baird-discovery/ “Discovery” continues Calum Baird’s instinct for writing through place—using geography as a way of understanding what surfaces and what lingers. The song was written quickly, almost in response to a moment.  Following the release of Calum’s single, Meet Me in Jena, a remark on air from Jim Gellatly—drawing a line between Jena and Dundee—sparked the […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/calum-baird-discovery/feed/ 0 THE RPO CELEBRATES 80 YEARS OF MUSIC-MAKING https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/the-rpo-celebrates-80-years-of-music-making/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-rpo-celebrates-80-years-of-music-making https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/the-rpo-celebrates-80-years-of-music-making/#respond Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:05:29 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/?p=151027 New 2026–27 London season announced: Diverse programming and new concert formats that recognise and celebrate the changing face of the concert audience in 2026    “For the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, turning 80 is both a celebration and a milestone as we look ahead to the next chapter. After eight decades, it’s safe to say that […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/the-rpo-celebrates-80-years-of-music-making/feed/ 0 SARI SCHORR SET TO PREMIERE HER NEW STUDIO ALBUM ‘RUNNING WILD’ IN FULL DURING HEADLINE UK 2026 TOUR https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/sari-schorr-set-to-premiere-her-new-studio-album-running-wild-in-full-during-headline-uk-2026-tour/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sari-schorr-set-to-premiere-her-new-studio-album-running-wild-in-full-during-headline-uk-2026-tour https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/sari-schorr-set-to-premiere-her-new-studio-album-running-wild-in-full-during-headline-uk-2026-tour/#respond Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:09:11 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/sari-schorr-set-to-premiere-her-new-studio-album-running-wild-in-full-during-headline-uk-2026-tour/ US chart-topping American singer-songwriter Sari Schorr is returning to UK stages to perform twelve headline shows in April and May – and has announced that she will premiere her eagerly anticipated new studio album across the UK dates.   Sari has been working across multiple albums, with Running Wild—set for release later in 2026. The album is regarded as her […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/sari-schorr-set-to-premiere-her-new-studio-album-running-wild-in-full-during-headline-uk-2026-tour/feed/ 0 Littlemen Enter a Bold New Era with Expansive Sound and Unstoppable Spirit https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/littlemen-enter-a-bold-new-era-with-expansive-sound-and-unstoppable-spirit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=littlemen-enter-a-bold-new-era-with-expansive-sound-and-unstoppable-spirit https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/littlemen-enter-a-bold-new-era-with-expansive-sound-and-unstoppable-spirit/#respond Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:34:20 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/littlemen-enter-a-bold-new-era-with-expansive-sound-and-unstoppable-spirit/ Artist: Littlemen Album: Evil On Both SidesRelease Date:    UK alternative rock band Littlemen, based in Bath, are stepping into a powerful new chapter as they prepare to release new material alongside a striking live recording from the legendary Real World Studios—the iconic studio founded by Peter Gabriel—mixed at NAM Studios. At the heart of […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/littlemen-enter-a-bold-new-era-with-expansive-sound-and-unstoppable-spirit/feed/ 0 DEVAN ANNOUNCES DEBUT SINGLE ‘WYATT EARP’ A POWERFUL NEW VOICE IN UK COUNTRY & AMERICANA https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/devan-announces-debut-single-wyatt-earp-a-powerful-new-voice-in-uk-country-americana/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=devan-announces-debut-single-wyatt-earp-a-powerful-new-voice-in-uk-country-americana https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/devan-announces-debut-single-wyatt-earp-a-powerful-new-voice-in-uk-country-americana/#respond Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:50:54 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/devan-announces-debut-single-wyatt-earp-a-powerful-new-voice-in-uk-country-americana/   Artist: DevanSingle: Wyatt EarpRelease Date: April 3rd 2026  Rising country and Americana artist Devan steps into the spotlight with the release of his debut single “Wyatt Earp”, arriving Friday 3rd April. Marking the beginning of a deeply personal musical journey, the track introduces a raw and authentic new voice rooted in storytelling, heritage, and […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/devan-announces-debut-single-wyatt-earp-a-powerful-new-voice-in-uk-country-americana/feed/ 0 Joe Galuszka Unveils “Requiem for Mum” — A Powerful and Personal Single from Upcoming Debut EP Fractures https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/joe-galuszka-unveils-requiem-for-mum-a-powerful-and-personal-single-from-upcoming-debut-ep-fractures/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=joe-galuszka-unveils-requiem-for-mum-a-powerful-and-personal-single-from-upcoming-debut-ep-fractures https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/joe-galuszka-unveils-requiem-for-mum-a-powerful-and-personal-single-from-upcoming-debut-ep-fractures/#respond Sat, 18 Apr 2026 03:12:04 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/joe-galuszka-unveils-requiem-for-mum-a-powerful-and-personal-single-from-upcoming-debut-ep-fractures/ Artist: Joe Galuszka Single: Requiem For MumDebut Album: FracturesRelease Date:  Bristol-based British-Polish composer Joe Galuszka releases Requiem for Mum, a deeply moving contemporary classical single that forms the emotional core of his forthcoming debut EP, Fractures. Written in memory of his late mother, the piece stands as both a personal tribute and a universal reflection […]

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]]> https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/joe-galuszka-unveils-requiem-for-mum-a-powerful-and-personal-single-from-upcoming-debut-ep-fractures/feed/ 0 “SUIT YOURSELF” EXTRAORDINARY NEW ALBUM FROM VOCAL PROVOCATEUR JUDITH OWEN RELEASE APRIL 24TH 2026 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/suit-yourself-extraordinary-new-album-from-vocal-provocateur-judith-owen-release-april-24th-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=suit-yourself-extraordinary-new-album-from-vocal-provocateur-judith-owen-release-april-24th-2026 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/suit-yourself-extraordinary-new-album-from-vocal-provocateur-judith-owen-release-april-24th-2026/#respond Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:08:40 +0000 https://eastmidconnected.co.uk/suit-yourself-extraordinary-new-album-from-vocal-provocateur-judith-owen-release-april-24th-2026/ “SUIT YOURSELF”  EXTRAORDINARY NEW ALBUM FROM VOCAL PROVOCATEUR  JUDITH OWEN  RELEASE APRIL 24TH 2026 Album features Judith’s band the Gentlemen Callers along with the JO Big Band and special guests Davell Crawford, Joe Bonamassa and the Tonya Boyd-Cannon Choir   New Orleans, Louisiana.  Continuing on her critically-acclaimed journey into Jazz and Blues, “Suit Yourself,” the […]

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