From heavy metal legends to pop icons, 2026 promises a packed live music calendar in Greece, featuring global acts across Athens, Thessaloniki, and iconic venues like Lycabettus Theatre and OAKA Stadium
‘The first modest distribution of royalties to rightsholders was a source of pride for all of us’ told To Vima International edition Louka Katseli, General manager of EDEM, who explains how a veritable cesspool was transformed into a fully transparent, effective organisation that fully protects the rights of composers, lyricists and singers (and their heirs)
Fifty years after its release, “Wish You Were Here” returns to No. 1 in the UK, setting a new record for the longest span between chart-topping albums by a single band.
Holiday music can evoke joy, nostalgia, and even sadness, helping listeners process memories, foster connection, and navigate the complex emotions of the festive season.
This year’s charts are led by Mariah Carey’s exuberant anthem “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” Brenda Lee’s sweet country classic “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” and Wham!’s bittersweet “Last Christmas.”
The Rolling Stones have toured almost annually since the early 2000s, though with increasingly selective schedules.
The Athens Philharmonia Orchestra continues its “Symphonic Evenings” series with a festive program featuring 14-year-old piano prodigy Thodoris Filippopoulos performing Shostakovich’s Second Piano Concerto and works by European composers
Spotify Wrapped 2025 is here, offering new features like Listening Age, Clubs, and interactive Party mode. Users can explore their top songs, albums, and podcasts from January through mid-November and share the experience with friends
Hans Zimmer has composed music for more than 150 films and has won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score—for The Lion King and Dune
A new generation is widening the audience for faith-based songs through digital savvy and an eclectic sound
The shutdown begins in the UK and Ireland, with France, Germany, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Australia, and Brazil expected to follow.
From his first concert in Athens in 2015 till today, Robbie Williams proves he’s a true master of the stage, blending humor, spectacle, and charisma
‘Iris’ has been a top global hit on Spotify for most of the last three months
Alexandra Gouda, 8, a student of the Rethimno Municipal Conservatory in Crete, was awarded the second prize in the junior category (8-10) in piano.
From August 24 to September 6, Kalamata hosts world-class musicians and emerging talents, blending medieval, classical, contemporary, and jazz music in historic and modern venues
Few albums capture a time and place the way Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run’ evokes 1970s New Jersey. A pair of superfans hit the road to see how much of that world remains.
Hollywood stuntman Ronnie Rondell Jr., known worldwide for appearing on Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here album cover in flames, has died at the age of 88 in Missouri
Spotify says premium subscribers in markets across a number of regions would see the price of their membership increase
A man in his 40s died after falling from the upper tier of Wembley Stadium during Oasis's Saturday night concert, part of their comeback world tour. The band said they were “shocked and saddened” by the tragic event.
Fictional idol bands in ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ have reached heights never achieved by their human counterparts; ‘It feels very surreal’