AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoK-pop at iHeart: BTS headlined Day 1 of the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena, running through “Swim,” “2.0,” “Mic Drop,” and “FYA,” with Cardi B, Zara Larsson and Goo Goo Dolls also on the bill. Latin classical spotlight: Qatar Philharmonic opened its “Sounds of Mexico” series in Doha as part of the Qatar, Canada and Mexico 2026 Year of Culture, led by Enrique Arturo Diemecke and featuring major orchestral works from across Mexico. Americana string power: Chris Thile and the Punch Brothers return to UCSD’s Epstein Family Amphitheater Oct. 9 with a new lineup twist—fiddler Brittany Haas joins—and a fresh all-instrumental album, “The Unsung Adventures of Punch Brothers.” Local music with a cause: Land and Water Fest in Dubuque (Sept. 20) pairs bluegrass and local acts with climate author Bill McKibben, while East Palestine’s Kevin Baird Music Festival honors a 21-year-old lost to undiagnosed Type 1 diabetes. Metal rollout: Australian melodic/progressive metal act Vanishing Point kicks off its next era with the Sept. 25 single “Bring Me The Night.”
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