Swedish songwriters and producers create global hits for artists in other countries. What do they do when tastes turn to local music? By Glenn Peoples When it comes to music-exporting countries — i.e.

English-language hits used to dominate. In the current streaming era, they're being replaced by artists performing in local languages. By Glenn Peoples U.S. labels and musicians have long counted on ...

There’s seemingly a world of difference between 1996 Moeller grad/class president Rick Vance and WEBN’s music director/resident lunatic known everywhere as The Dude. But beneath the surface they’re ...

· Local commercial radio has nobly begun sniffing around local music’s butt the last couple of years, with local-centric shows popping up on 97.3 FM (“Homegrown,” Sundays at 9 p.m.) and WEBN (“ Those ...