FAULT Feature: ACM Nominations start a new conversation about Country music
The Academy of Country Music recently released its list of nominations for the 2014 ACM awards, airing on CBS in the USA on April 6. Chances are that you're familiar with both the artists and the songs. The truth is that the record industry's noticed that you think country music is "good" music's backwoods cousin, and has been steadily working to infiltrate country into mainstream music fandom.…
Licensing, Splits, and Transparency: The New Standards Shaping Music Distribution Services
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Music has long been a part of the digital airwaves. But behind the scenes, a financial and legal symphony is playing out, with new players emerging instead of the former major labels and complex contracts. For example, simple, transparent, and automated music distribution service are modern platforms.
They care for music distribution, royalties, and other essential…
The iHeartRadio Music Awards 2025: full of fans, for the fans, and now, we’re fans!
The iHeartRadio Music Awards 2025: full of fans, for the fans, and now, we’re fans!
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The iHeartRadio Music Awards 2025 is only twelve years old (launching in 2014), in an award show industry where giants like the Grammys and Oscars seem to rule. FAULT attended the 2025 awards earlier this week, and despite being a…
Music Festivals in Croatia: What To See and Do During your Trip
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Croatia has emerged as one of Europe's hottest festival spots, blending gorgeous coastlines with top-tier musical events. People don't just come for the world-class lineup of artists, but also to discover the history and culture of this incredible Mediterranean country.
From beach parties pumping electronic beats to alternative vibes in centuries-old forts,…
2025 Music: FAULT’s Artists to Watch
2025 music
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Left-right: Naomi Jane; WHIT; Caroline KingsburyNoMBe; Josie and the Uni Boys; Shaney PooVendredi Sur Mer; Ella Isaacson; Klovis Gaynor
2024 emerged as a pivotal year in the music industry, defined by innovative genre fusions and a vibrant revival of live performances that made the lockdown feel like a…
James Robert Webb releases country rock track ‘Lost in Vega$’
James Robert Webb
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James Robert Webb writes music that lights up a room. His signature country rock style is filled with positive energy and uplifting thoughts. But, while his music might comes across as superficially cheerful, like most country music, there's a deeper meaning to be found in every song.
Webb has just released a new single, 'Lost In…
Premiere: Willy Cobb Drops Acoustic ‘Sincerely FU’ – A Raw Take on Country Punk
Willy Cobb is back with a fresh take on one of his standout tracks, releasing an acoustic version of “Sincerely FU” recorded at the iconic Sound Emporium Studios in Nashville. Known for his genre-defying style that blends country storytelling with punk energy, Cobb strips down the boisterous original to its emotional core, delivering a performance that’s both haunting and compelling.…
Greece’s Best Music Festivals for this Summer: Mykonos, Ios, Rhodes, and More
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Greece might be most famous as a tourist destination for its remarkable ancient historical monuments and its stunning islands, but during the summer it is also an incredible place to go for music lovers, as the country comes alive with a huge range of music festivals.
From the iconic raves of Mykonos and Ios to the incredible traditional concerts amidst the…