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January 30, 2026: A Massive New Music Friday Delivers Diverse Genres and Major Releases
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Catch the current of the West Coast music scene. Sound Waves is where we capture the rhythm of the Pacific—from the echo of a legendary Laurel Canyon melody to the raw signal from an underground Seattle club. Through in-depth profiles, sharp reviews, and live dispatches, we explore the artists, festivals, and movements that define the essential sound of California, Oregon, and Washington.

Lyra Vox's Highly Anticipated "Chroma Shift" Album Delayed by Technical Glitches in Mastering
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Lyra Vox’s Highly Anticipated “Chroma Shift” Album Delayed by Technical Glitches in Mastering

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Lyra Vox Addresses Fans on \”Chroma Shift\” Album Delay, Citing Production Setback Pop music sensation Lyra Vox took to social media on February 17 to provide...

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Aurora Global Fest Makes Historic South American Debut in São Paulo for 2025, Unveils Elara Vance & The Cosmic Drifters as Initial Headliners
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Aurora Global Fest Makes Historic South American Debut in São Paulo for 2025, Unveils Elara Vance & The Cosmic Drifters as Initial Headliners

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Aurora Global Fest Announces Landmark Expansion to São Paulo for 2025 Edition São Paulo, Brazil – In a significant development for the global music festival landscape,...

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Adele, Pearl Jam, Frank Ocean Set to Headline Glastonbury Festival 2025
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Adele, Pearl Jam, Frank Ocean Set to Headline Glastonbury Festival 2025

Donovan Blake 12 months ago 0

Glastonbury Festival 2025: Headliners Announced Organizers of the world-renowned Glastonbury Festival have officially unveiled the first wave of headliners slated to grace the iconic Pyramid Stage...

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Desert Bloom Festival Unveils Blockbuster 2025 Headliners: Aurora Spectra, The Sonic Collective, and Neon Pulse Lead Lineup
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Desert Bloom Festival Unveils Blockbuster 2025 Headliners: Aurora Spectra, The Sonic Collective, and Neon Pulse Lead Lineup

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Desert Bloom Festival Announces 2025 Headliners, Setting Stage for Premier Event Palm Springs, California – The eagerly anticipated Desert Bloom Music Festival, a landmark event in...

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Pop Superstar Aurora Nova, Rock Icons The Obsidian Sound Set to Headline Coachella 2026
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Pop Superstar Aurora Nova, Rock Icons The Obsidian Sound Set to Headline Coachella 2026

Jorge Salcido 12 months ago 0

Coachella 2026 Headliners Revealed: A Blend of Pop and Rock Majesty Indio, California – The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, a cornerstone of the global...

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Atlanta's Harmony Fest Confirms "Echo Bloom" as Final Headliner for 2025 Event
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Atlanta’s Harmony Fest Confirms “Echo Bloom” as Final Headliner for 2025 Event

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Harmony Fest 2025 Secures “Echo Bloom” as Final Headliner After Roster Adjustment Atlanta, GA – February 15, 2025 – LiveBeat Events, the organizing body behind the...

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Cosmic Sound Festival Unveils Stellar 2025 Lineup Featuring Electra Glide, K Flex, and The Chronics at Empire Polo Club
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Cosmic Sound Festival Unveils Stellar 2025 Lineup Featuring Electra Glide, K-Flex, and The Chronics at Empire Polo Club

Maisie Rivers 12 months ago 0

Cosmic Sound Festival Announces Full 2025 Lineup Indio, CA – The Cosmic Sound Festival, a highly anticipated annual event in the music calendar, today officially unveiled...

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Sonic Bloom 2025 Shakes Up Lineup with Surprise Ethereal Waves Addition, Unveils Experimental Quantum Stage Amidst Rapid Ticket Sell Out
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Sonic Bloom 2025 Shakes Up Lineup with Surprise Ethereal Waves Addition, Unveils Experimental Quantum Stage Amidst Rapid Ticket Sell-Out

Jorge Salcido 12 months ago 0

Sonic Bloom 2025 Reveals Major Lineup Expansion and New Stage Willow Creek Park, California – Synergy Events LLC, the organizing force behind the highly anticipated Sonic...

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Nova Breaks Silence with Surprise 'Stardust' Single and Highly Anticipated Album 'Cosmic Echoes' Announcement
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Nova Breaks Silence with Surprise ‘Stardust’ Single and Highly Anticipated Album ‘Cosmic Echoes’ Announcement

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Global Superstar Nova Drops Surprise Single ‘Stardust’ Global music icon Nova sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and her massive global fanbase on Friday, February 14,...

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Lyra Unveils Highly Anticipated Fifth Album 'Ecliptic Echoes' and Spring 2025 World Tour
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Lyra Unveils Highly Anticipated Fifth Album ‘Ecliptic Echoes’ and Spring 2025 World Tour

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Global Superstar Lyra Announces Fifth Studio Album ‘Ecliptic Echoes’ Los Angeles, CA – Lyra, the globally celebrated, multi-platinum selling recording artist whose work has captivated audiences...

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