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    May 23, 2019
    Country singer Joe Nichols played Happy Harry's RibFest in June. Forum file photo
    Saved by streaming: The music industry's bright spot looks a lot like vinyl once did.
    Music streaming produced $7.7 billion in revenues last year for the recorded music industry, easily making up the largest segment of profits...
    entertainment/musicMay 23, 2019 - 2:12pm
    May 15, 2019
    Jimmy Weber, a native of Alexandria, performs on stage during a recent concert. Weber was among 17 inductees into the Legends of Dakota Country Music Hall of Fame last month in Sioux Falls. (Courtesy photo)
    Men with local ties named Legends of Dakota
    Two men with local ties were inducted into the Legends of Dakota Country Music Hall of Fame last month in Sioux Falls. Alexandria native Jimmy...
    entertainment/musicMay 15, 2019 - 7:30am
    May 3, 2019
    Producer Dylan Berg poses for a photo in his downtown Fargo music studio. Special to The Forum
    Breaking out with beats: Fargo producer continues to climb Billboard's Hot 100
    FARGO — For a man without a musical background, Dylan Berg is doing just fine for himself in the music industry.Berg never played a musical...
    entertainment/musicMay 3, 2019 - 9:00am
    April 25, 2019
    Lizzo. Photo by TNS
    Album review: Lizzo is a rock star for the modern era
    A common refrain these days is this idea that “rap is the new rock.” What this means is that there's a widespread perception that rap music...
    entertainment/musicApril 25, 2019 - 6:00am
    April 24, 2019
    Eddie Adams rehearses at George Mason University. Washington Post photo by Jahi Chikwendiu.
    'I've been crying all day...happy tears': Young cellist with tormented past is in disbelief at $140,000 in donations
    Eddie Adams didn't have the money to buy college textbooks this semester, so he had to rely on his classmates at George Mason University to loan...
    entertainment/musicApril 24, 2019 - 10:39am
    April 13, 2019
    FILE PHOTO — Ariana Grande. Washington Post photo by Matt McClain.
    Ariana Grande, who has opened up about PTSD, posts images of her brain scans on Instagram
    Singer-songwriter Ariana Grande has posted images on Instagram showing what she suggests is a scan of her brain after a battle with post-traumatic...
    entertainment/musicApril 13, 2019 - 9:32am
    April 10, 2019
    Shown here is William Flynn playing his guitar in Wichita, Kansas. The Mitchell native Flynn is the Director of Jazz studies at Wichita State University, where he teaches as a music professor. (Submitted photo)
    Guitar dreams guide Flynn's musical journey
    William Flynn's passion for playing guitar has led the young jazz musician on a journey that's landed him right where he wants to be. As a former...
    entertainment/musicApril 10, 2019 - 7:00am
    April 9, 2019
    Getty Images / Special to The Forum
    Billie Eilish's casually morbid music defined Gen Z. Now she has No. 1 Billboard debut.
    Who is Billie Eilish? The question is as provocative as those the 17-year-old poses in her first studio album, "When We All Fall Asleep, Where...
    entertainment/musicApril 9, 2019 - 2:36pm
    March 31, 2019
    Taylor Swift performs during her Reputation Stadium Tour at U.S. Bank Stadium on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018. (John Autey / St. Paul Pioneer Press)
    How much do concert tickets cost? Depends on how much you want to spend
    Not long ago, it was easy to figure out the price of a concert ticket. Yes, there are additional service fees and taxes involved, but tickets...
    entertainment/moviesMarch 31, 2019 - 4:20pm
    March 22, 2019
    Cornstalk Music Jam to be an outdoor first for Mitchell
    The Corn Palace is taking the show outside. For what appears to be a first in Mitchell's history, the Corn Palace is sponsoring the inaugural...
    entertainment/musicMarch 22, 2019 - 8:25am
    March 19, 2019
    US Air Force Band to play free show Friday
    The United States Air Force Band Offutt Brass will be performing a free concert at 7 p.m. Friday at the Mitchell School District Performing Arts...
    entertainment/musicMarch 19, 2019 - 4:06pm
    March 14, 2019
    Mitchell to welcome new country concert
    A new summer concert featuring three country music artists is headed to Mitchell. Corn Palace Director Scott Schmidt announced Thursday that the new concert, called the Cornstalk Music Jam, will take place July 6 at the Horseman's Sports Arena rodeo grounds and will feature performances...
    entertainment/musicMarch 14, 2019 - 5:50pm
    March 10, 2019
    Getty Images / Special to The Forum
    What does copyright infringement sound like?
    What do Pharrell Williams, Vanilla Ice and Ed Sheeran have in common? They've all been accused of plagiarism.Vanilla Ice and Williams were both...
    entertainment/musicMarch 10, 2019 - 1:13pm
    February 28, 2019
    Randall resigns as Mitchell's show choir director
    The search for Mitchell High School's new show choir director is on following Jennifer Randall's recent announcement she will be moving back to Texas with her family. Mitchell Activities Director Cory Aadland liked where Friend de Coup was headed under the leadership of Randall, who...
    entertainment/musicFebruary 28, 2019 - 8:49am
    February 25, 2019
    The Corn Palace. (Republic file photo)
    Clint Black, Trace Adkins highlight Corn Palace Festival lineup
    The Corn Palace has announced its festival lineup Monday, with country stars Clint Black and Trace Adkins highlighting the 2019 Corn Palace Festival...
    entertainment/musicFebruary 25, 2019 - 12:20pm
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