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After eighteen years in Maryland Heights, Firebrand Recording (11708 Lackland Industrial Drive, Maryland Heights; firebrandrecording.com) is moving to Brentwood, and that means that you can score some great deals.

Frequently voted the Best Recording Studio in St. Louis, Firebrand is streamlining its stash of professional equipment in advance of the move.

Music and audio nerds will race to this sale to get great deals on high-end microphones, amplifiers, instruments and other essential studio gear including cables and racks.

The sale kicks off on Saturday, October 7, at noon. See the Facebook event page for more information.

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Spotify has a new shared listening option for Premium users: Jam, which lets people contribute to a shared queue.

By selecting “Start a Jam” on your favorite playlist or song, other Spotify users within your household on the same Wi-Fi network can join your Jam. Guests can join by tapping phones together, scanning a QR code from your device, or—for those listening from afar—clicking a share link you generate. Spotify says those with a free Spotify account can also listen in, presumably with the same limitations they’d encounter on other playlists.

“Simply invite your squad and Jam will help you find the perfect songs to add to the queue, finding the overlaps in your listening preferences to deliver music…

ROBIN Roberts’ nephew Jeremiah has shared rare footage from the GMA host’s intimate wedding to fiancee Amber Laign.

Jeremiah took to Instagram days after the lavish event to share a selfie and multiple photos and videos commemorating it all.

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“YO AUNTIE’s wedding was UP ⬆️ UNC SPIKE came for the shenanigans too,” Jeremiah captioned his photo and video set.

“@_ashleyrhines’ Louis Armstrong, @judichamp actually on the dance floor?! And also met the ethereal @gayleking,” he wrote.

“CONGRATULATIONS @robinrobertsgma and @amberita1227….

Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh’s performance for residents at a Co Wicklow nursing home has been called “better than medicine”, as the power of music in care facilities is highlighted this week.

An advocacy group is holding an event, Music Speaks, coinciding with Nursing Homes Week, which aims to highlight the memory-jerking and communicative power of melodies for people living in care facilities.

This will see more than 100 residents in 30 nursing homes singing and playing music for an online performance that will be shared with other nursing homes.

This includes 100-year-old Peig Ryan, a traditional musician and music teacher, performing Peig Ryan’s Polka at St Anthony’s Nursing Home in Pallasgreen, Co Limerick, and Tess Steedman, 98, a resident of Orwell Healthcare in…

Taylor Swift and SZA are the top nominees for the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards.

Swift leads the pack with eight total nominations as she looks to win her first-ever Song of the Year award for “Anti-Hero” off her acclaimed 2022 album “Midnights.” The hit is also nominated for Best Pop Song, while its music video has earned nods for Best Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, Best Editing and Video of the Year.

The “Lavender Haze” singer is also nominated for Artist of the Year, along with Beyoncé, Doja Cat, KAROL G, Nicki Minaj and Shakira.

SZA is next up with six nominations. Her hit “Kill Bill” is nominated for Video of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Direction, Best Art Direction and Best Editing. She’s also nominated in the Best R&B category for…