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musician

[myoo-zish-uhn] / mjuˈzɪʃ ən /


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“There are so few spaces for us,” bartender and musician Valerie Dean says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

The elegiac tone of “Who Is Martin Mull?” isn’t entirely inappropriate—the actor, comedian, musician and painter died in 2024 after what was reported to have been a long illness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

You’re still having to learn a vast repertoire of another band and accommodate your style as a working professional and acclaimed musician of many years into someone else’s.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

The prolific musician received five Oscar nominations for his film scores, including those for The Remains of the Day and Cry Freedom.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Being an anthropologist was my second career choice after musician in a punk band, so I studied Selena and her friends as if they were a newly discovered culture.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

The company has said that authors, musicians and comedians get a boost from appearances on Rogan’s show, with listeners seeking out guests’ work across other podcasts, music and audiobooks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

This group of musicians could do whatever they wanted to and that’s exactly what they did, veering all around the catalog like a Tilt-A-Whirl.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

Bar Bayeux—a long, narrow club in Brooklyn, N.Y., that names cocktails for revered jazz musicians such as Herbie Nichols and Shirley Horn and frequently hosts first-rate bands—was packed one mid-September Saturday night.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

After a cancer diagnosis, two L.A. musicians turned their Topanga A-frame cabin into a sanctuary, reshaping every room — and garden — to prioritize serenity, views and healing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Those were the Night Zoo’s indentured musicians; their song meant the show had officially commenced.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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