Love, unity reigns at Yung Bredda’s King of Kings birthday concert

Features Newsday 3 Hrs Ago Yung Bredda (Akhenaton Lewis) prepares to embrace DJ Hotty (Jelani Hepburn) after receiving a gold wristband from him as a birthday present live on stage during his King of Kings birthnight concert held in Sea Lots on...

Mariachi Herencia to Bring a Bicultural Take on Mexican Music to Kutztown Oct. 26

From Kutztown University KU Presents! will kick off its Performing Artists Series with the Chicago-based Mariachi Herencia de Mexico at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Schaeffer Auditorium at Kutztown University. The band is known for its...

SOTD 10/8/25: Apparition by Spanish Bombs

The WMNF Song of the Day for October 8, 2025 is “Apparition” by Spanish Bombs. Spanish Bombs is a local punk band. “Apparition” is from their most recent EP Half Baked Have an upcoming Live album “$4 bootleg: LIVE @ OSCURA” Spanish Bomb is next...

South Florida star shows Cuban music transcends politics in Broadway

NEW YORK CITY — A 21-year-old South Florida star is shining in a five-time Tony-award-winning Broadway musical centered on a love of Cuban music that transcends politics. Wesley Wray, a University of Michigan student, was born in Miami-Dade County...

Mandy Gonzalez Shines at Boston Pops, Celebrates Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Music

BOSTON, Mass. — On September 20, 2025, Mandy Gonzalez lit up Symphony Hall with an enchanting performance celebrating Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s music. Conducted by Keith Lockhart, the concert featured Gonzalez’s engaging anecdotes and captivating...

Javier Milei's 'Presidential Band' Honors Charlie Kirk at Anti-Leftist Rock Concert

Argentine President Javier Milei held a rock concert in Buenos Aires on Monday to promote his book and relaunch his Liberty Advances party’s campaign ahead of the October 26 midterm elections. Milei honored the memory of Turning Point USA founder...

Spanish royals open Europalia España festival in Brussels

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain officially opened Europalia España in Brussels on Tuesday, marking the start of a four-month celebration of Spanish culture across Belgium. The royal couple visited Bozar to inaugurate Luz y Sombra. Goya...

Nine Inch Nails Leap Into the AI Nightmare: Album Review

Trent Reznor usually keeps his highbrow Oscar-winning soundtrack composer side relatively separate from his main gig running Nine Inch Nails. But the soundtrack he and longtime collaborator Atticus Ross have cooked up for TRON: Ares is the first...

Javier Milei’s Book Launch Turns Rock Concert Amid Political Tensions in Argentina

On Monday evening, Javier Milei spoke in Buenos Aires during the book launch, which unexpectedly turned into a rock concert. The event lifted the spirits of his supporters, but drew criticism from the opposition, who accused the president of being...

Manuel Turizo: From Montería to Houston, the Colombian artist shaping Latin music

HOUSTON – Long before the sold-out concerts and hit collaborations with some of Latin music’s biggest stars, Manuel Turizo was a teenager in Montería, Colombia, writing songs in the back of his school notebook. Today, the 25-year-old singer, who’s...

What's on in Waterford: Live music, art exhibitions and theatre

Trav’lin Light exhibition, October 2 to 14, Waterford Gallery of Art An exhibition of paintings from over five decades of work by the prolific Irish painter, Michael Cullen (1946-2020). Cullen was born in Kilcoole, County Wicklow. He studied...

Arts at First Presbyterian will present two concerts in October.

CLARKS SUMMIT — Arts at First Presbyterian will present two concerts in October at First Presbyterian Church of Clarks Summit, 300 School St. At 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, the Arcadia Chorale will present a concert “Echoes from the Cathedrals,” which...

Free concerts at Advent Episcopal Church

A free concert series is underway at a local church with various musical options for residents in the Sun Cities. Advent Episcopal Church, 13150 W. Spanish Garden Drive, will showcase free entertainment the first Sunday of the month from October...

Album review: Nine Inch Nails – TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Film soundtrack that this is, there are some caveats to note. Saddled with the duty of telling a visual story musically, this is not a normal NIN album, and not just because there are recurring motifs. As a band, they have always leapt between...

Trump tries to cool off MAGA’s rage over the Puerto Rican rap superstar headlining the Super Bowl: ‘I don’t know who he is’

President Donald Trump does not seem eager to fuel MAGA’s rage over the NFL’s decision to tap Bad Bunny for next year’s Super Bowl halftime show. Trump called into Greg Kelly Reports on Newsmax Monday night, where the host teed up the issue by...

Wine Is Best Way to Stop Time, Says Spanish Winemaker Valdelana

Wine is the best way to pause time and capture it in a bottle, Spanish winemaker and owner of the Bodegas Valdelana winery Juan Jesus Valdelana said on Tuesday, Day Two of the 9th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism in Plovdiv. Valdelana...

Sir Rod Stewart returns to Spain for one special night

Rod Stewart performs in Hollywood, Florida, on March 1, 2025. Credit: Geoffrey Clowes / Shutterstock.com Sir Rod Stewart, one of the best-selling artists in music history with over 250 million albums and singles sold worldwide, has just announced...

Mojacar 5 Estrellas returns with gourmet delights and live music

Mojacar celebrated a major gastronomic event in October. Photo Credit: Mojacar 5 Estrellas via Instagram MOJACAR rang October in with the second edition of its very special culinary event, Mojacar 5 Estrellas. The highly-anticipated event, which...

Fuengirola Feria del Rosario – Laughs, music, and an excuse to party late on Sunday

Rosario fair in Fuengirola. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Fuengirola. The Feria del Rosario, Fuengirola’s annual highlight on the Costa del Sol, enters its final stretch starting Thursday, October 9, with a lineup of traditional Andalusian dances, live...

Arrests Made in Homicide Investigation in Derry; One Man Taken Into Custody in Spain

Concord, NH – Attorney General John M. Formella, New Hampshire State Police Colonel Mark B. Hall, and Derry Police Chief George R. Feole announce that arrests were made today in connection with the investigation into the murder of Gui Lin (age...