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Canadian Live Music Association Announces 2026 Recipients Of RBC Supported Setting The Stage Program

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The  Canadian Live Music Association (CLMA) is pleased to announce the grant recipients of the  RBC-supported  Setting the Stage  program. 

Now in its second year, Setting the Stage provides grants to  independent CLMA-member venues, festivals, and promoters to  deliver career mentorship for local emerging artists and  support for audience development for their live show. 

The recipients and their selected emerging artists and concert dates, are:

Biltmore Theatre  (Oshawa, ON) –   Maitreya  – March 28

Bond ST Event Centre  (Oshawa, ON) –  Stoke the Fire  – March 27

Bronson Centre Music Theatre  (Ottawa, ON) –  Main Street Revival  – February 7 

Canada’s Music Incubator  (Toronto, ON) –  Flo Olavarria   – January 29

The Cap  (Fredericton, N.B.) –  Warped Dogwood  – February 12

Folk On The Rocks (Yellowknife, NWT) –  Brenden MacIntosh  – February 20

Horseshoe Tavern  (Toronto, ON) –  Nicholas Campbell  – March 2

Hugh’s Room Live  (Toronto, ON) –  Aphrose  – February 21

NXNE Music Festival  (Toronto, ON) –  DAPHNE  – March 24

Road to Revelree  (Sarnia, ON) –  Little White Lies  – March 20 

Rickshaw Theatre  (Vancouver BC) –  Tribunal  – March 21

The Redwood Theatre  (Toronto, ON) –  SexBandit  – February 6

The Silver Dollar Room (Toronto, ON) –  Jaks in the Box  – January 17

THINQ Music  (Westport ON) –  Jake DeMarsh  – February 25

West End Cultural Centre  (Winnipeg, MB) –  The Fu Fu Chi Chi Choir  – March 21

Whitecap Entertainment  (Charlottetown, PEI.) –  Braden Lam  – March 8


The Setting the Stage program aims to address persistent market challenges within certain areas of the live music ecosystem—challenges that directly impact performance venues and emerging artists as they develop their careers.

For more information about the Setting the Stage program and links to grantees and their emerging artists, please visit here.

BTS Announce Record Breaking 79-Date World Tour And New Studio Album Coming This March

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Pop Royalty BTS announce their long-awaited return to the global stage with their world tour spanning 2026-2027. Set to be the biggest global K-pop tour of all time, and the largest of their career to date, the run will span 34 regions and 79 shows, featuring first-ever performances in several cities and marking a historic new chapter for the group and their global fanbase, ARMY.

The highly anticipated 70+ date tour, promoted by Live Nation, kicks off Thursday, April 9, with BTS performing for three nights together in Goyang, South Korea before heading to Tokyo, Japan. From there, the tour moves to North America where the group will perform in Tampa, FL for the first time on April 25 and 26, launching the run with back-to-back nights at Raymond James Stadium before continuing across North America, Europe, and the UK. The tour features multi-night stadium stops in all cities including Mexico City, Las Vegas, London, Paris, East Rutherford, Toronto, Chicago, Los Angeles and more.

This fall, BTS will then bring their tour to Latin America and Asia, with stops planned in Bogotá, São Paulo, Kaohsiung, Bangkok, Singapore, and more — including first-ever performances in Bogotá, Buenos Aires, and Kaohsiung. The group will then return to Australia early next year for a run of shows across Melbourne and Sydney. Venue details and ticket information for the Latin America, Asia, and Australia dates will be shared at a later date.

Notably, the tour will feature a 360-degree, in-the-round stage design — a first for a K-pop stadium tour. The immersive setup places the audience at the center of the experience while allowing for increased capacity at every venue.

These shows mark BTS’ first headline performances as a group since their celebrated 2021–2022 ‘PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE’ tour, which spanned 12 shows across Seoul, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles. As one of the first K-pop groups to achieve true global crossover success and shatter attendance and gross records worldwide, BTS continue to redefine what’s possible for the genre with this massive stadium tour.

The BTS World Tour also brings historic firsts across multiple markets. BTS will play Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, TX and Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA — marking the first and largest headline K-pop concerts ever held in both cities. The group will also become just the second musical act to perform at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, CA, following Coldplay’s inaugural shows last year.

Additionally, the tour marks BTS’ first-ever performances in Madrid and Brussels, the first K-pop shows at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX and M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, and the group’s debut at London’s iconic Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, further cementing the tour as one of the most significant tours of 2026.

TICKETS: Tickets will be available starting Thursday, January 22 via ARMY MEMBERSHIP PRESALE with select dates on presale Friday, January 23. Remaining tickets will be available via general onsale beginning Saturday, January 24 at LiveNation.com. Presale and onsale times vary by market, check your local listings for more information.

ARMY MEMBERSHIP holders (US or GLOBAL) must register for the Presale on Weverse by January 18 at 3:00 PM PT / 6:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM GMT / January 19 at 12:00 AM CET in order for their membership to be verified. Presale access varies by membership type. For more information, see HERE.

Only ARMY MEMBERSHIP holders who register in advance will be eligible to join the queue and access the presale. When prompted, a 9-digit ARMY MEMBERSHIP number (starting with BA) must be entered to unlock access to tickets.

  • For shows in the US, Canada, and Mexico, either a US or GLOBAL membership number may be used (if both are held, the US membership number should be used).
  • For shows in the UK and Europe, a GLOBAL membership number must be used.

US Membership or Global Membership holders may register for up to three cities in North America. Registration is limited to three North America cities per Weverse ID (email address), regardless of whether that email is linked to both a US and Global Membership. Only one email address may be used per person.

It is strongly encouraged to have one’s ARMY MEMBERSHIP number saved somewhere easily accessible prior to the sale.

The Weverse ID (email address) associated with the ARMY MEMBERSHIP must match the email associated with the account holder’s Ticketmaster account. If the emails do not match, it will not be possible to join the queue. Existing members whose emails differ must update their Ticketmaster email by January 18 at 3:00 PM PT / 6:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM GMT / January 19 at 12:00 AM CET. Those without a Ticketmaster account must create one using the same email tied to their ARMY MEMBERSHIP.

For more details about the ARMY MEMBERSHIP PRESALE, head to BTSWORLDTOUROFFICIAL.COM.

 Date City, ST Venue Presale DatePresale & Onsale Start Time (Local Venue Time Zone)
4/25/2026Tampa, FLRaymond James StadiumJanuary 22, 20269:00 AM EST
4/26/2026Tampa, FLRaymond James StadiumJanuary 22, 20269:00 AM EST
5/2/2026El Paso, TXSun Bowl StadiumJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM MT
5/3/2026El Paso, TXSun Bowl StadiumJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM MT
5/7/2026Mexico City, MXEstadio GNP SegurosJanuary 22, 20269:00 AM CST
5/9/2026Mexico City, MXEstadio GNP SegurosJanuary 22, 20269:00 AM CST
5/10/26Mexico City, MXEstadio GNP SegurosJanuary 23, 20269:00 AM CST
5/16/2026Stanford, CAStanford StadiumJanuary 22, 202611:00 AM PST
5/17/2026Stanford, CAStanford StadiumJanuary 22, 202611:00 AM PST
5/23/2026Las Vegas, NVAllegiant StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM PST
5/24/2026Las Vegas, NVAllegiant StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM PST
5/27/2026Las Vegas, NVAllegiant StadiumJanuary 23, 20261:00 PM PST
6/26/2026Madrid, ESRiyadh Air MetropolitanoJanuary 22, 20262:00 PM CET
6/27/2026Madrid, ESRiyadh Air MetropolitanoJanuary 22, 20262:00 PM CET
7/1/2026Brussels, BEKing Baudouin StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM CET
7/2/2026Brussels, BEKing Baudouin StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM CET
7/6/2026London, UKTottenham Hotspur StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM GMT
7/7/2026London, UKTottenham Hotspur StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM GMT
7/11/2026Munich, DEAllianz ArenaJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM CET
7/12/2026Munich, DEAllianz ArenaJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM CET
7/17/2026Paris, FRStade de FranceJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM CET
7/18/2026Paris, FRStade de FranceJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM CET
8/1/2026East Rutherford, NJMetLife StadiumJanuary 22, 202611:00 AM EST
8/2/2026East Rutherford, NJMetLife StadiumJanuary 22, 202611:00 AM EST
8/5/2026Foxborough, MAGillette StadiumJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM EST
8/6/2026Foxborough, MAGillette StadiumJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM EST
8/10/2026Baltimore, MDM&T Bank StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM EST
8/11/2026Baltimore, MDM&T Bank StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM EST
8/15/2026Arlington, TXAT&T StadiumJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM CST
8/16/2026Arlington, TXAT&T StadiumJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM CST
8/22/2026Toronto, ONRogers StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM EST
8/23/2026Toronto, ONRogers StadiumJanuary 22, 20261:00 PM EST
8/27/2026Chicago, ILSoldier FieldJanuary 22, 202611:00 AM CST
8/28/2026Chicago, ILSoldier FieldJanuary 22, 202611:00 AM CST
9/1/2026Los Angeles, CASoFi StadiumJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM PST
9/2/2026Los Angeles, CASoFi StadiumJanuary 22, 20263:00 PM PST
9/5/2026Los Angeles, CASoFi StadiumJanuary 23, 20263:00 PM PST
9/6/2026Los Angeles, CASoFi StadiumJanuary 23, 20263:00 PM PST

BTS WORLD TOUR 2026 & 2027 DATES:

Thu Apr 9 — Goyang — Goyang Stadium

Sat Apr 11 — Goyang — Goyang Stadium

Sun Apr 12 — Goyang — Goyang Stadium

Fri Apr 17 — Tokyo — Tokyo Dome

Sat Apr 18 — Tokyo — Tokyo Dome

Sat Apr 25 — Tampa, FL — Raymond James Stadium

Sun Apr 26 — Tampa, FL — Raymond James Stadium

Sat May 2 — El Paso, TX — Sun Bowl Stadium

Sun May 3 — El Paso, TX — Sun Bowl Stadium

Thu May 7 — Mexico City, MX — Estadio GNP Seguros

Sat May 9 — Mexico City, MX — Estadio GNP Seguros

Sun May 10 — Mexico City, MX — Estadio GNP Seguros

Sat May 16 — Stanford, CA — Stanford Stadium

Sun May 17 — Stanford, CA — Stanford Stadium

Sat May 23 — Las Vegas, NV — Allegiant Stadium

Sun May 24 — Las Vegas, NV — Allegiant Stadium

Sun May 27 — Las Vegas, NV — Allegiant Stadium

Fri Jun 12 — Busan — Busan Asiad Stadium

Sat Jun 13 — Busan — Busan Asiad Stadium

Fri Jun 26 — Madrid, ES — Riyadh Air Metropolitano

Sat Jun 27 — Madrid, ES — Riyadh Air Metropolitano

Wed Jul 1 — Brussels, BE — King Baudouin Stadium

Thu Jul 2 — Brussels, BE — King Baudouin Stadium

Mon Jul 6 — London, UK — Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Tue Jul 7 — London, UK — Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Sat Jul 11 — Munich, DE — Allianz Arena

Sun Jul 12 — Munich, DE — Allianz Arena

Fri Jul 17 — Paris, FR — Stade de France

Sat Jul 18 — Paris, FR — Stade de France

Sat Aug 1 — East Rutherford, NJ — MetLife Stadium

Sun Aug 2 — East Rutherford, NJ — MetLife Stadium

Wed Aug 5 — Foxborough, MA — Gillette Stadium

Thu Aug 6 — Foxborough, MA — Gillette Stadium

Mon Aug 10 — Baltimore, MD — M&T Bank Stadium

Tue Aug 11 — Baltimore, MD — M&T Bank Stadium

Sat Aug 15 — Arlington, TX — AT&T Stadium

Sun Aug 16 — Arlington, TX — AT&T Stadium

Sat Aug 22 — Toronto, ON — Rogers Stadium

Sun Aug 23 — Toronto, ON — Rogers Stadium

Thu Aug 27 — Chicago, IL — Soldier Field

Fri Aug 28 — Chicago, IL — Soldier Field

Tue Sep 1 — Los Angeles, CA — SoFi Stadium

Wed Sep 2 — Los Angeles, CA — SoFi Stadium

Sat Sep 5 — Los Angeles, CA — SoFi Stadium

Sun Sep 6— Los Angeles, CA — SoFi Stadium
Fri Oct 2 — Bogota, CL*

Sat Oct 3 — Bogota, CL*

Fri Oct 9 — Lima, PE*

Sat Oct 10 — Lima, PE*

Fri Oct 16 — Santiago, CL*

Sat Oct 17 — Santiago, CL*

Fri Oct 23 — Buenos Aires, AR*

Sat Oct 24 — Buenos Aires, AR*

Wed Oct 28 — São Paulo, BR*

Fri Oct 30 — São Paulo, BR*

Sat Oct 31 — São Paulo, BR*

Thu Nov 19 — Kaohsiung*

Sat Nov 21 — Kaohsiung*

Sun Nov 22 — Kaohsiung*

Thu Dec 03 — Bangkok*

Sat Dec 05 — Bangkok*

Sun Dec 06 — Bangkok*

Sat Dec 12 — Kuala Lumpur*

Sun Dec 13 — Kuala Lumpur*

Thu Dec 17 — Singapore*

Sat Dec 19 — Singapore*

Sun Dec 20 — Singapore*

Tue Dec 22 — Singapore*

Sat Dec 26 — Jakarta*

Sun Dec 27 — Jakarta*

Fri Feb 12 — Melbourne, AU*

Sat Feb 13 — Melbourne, AU*

Sat Feb 20 — Sydney, AU*

Sun Feb 21 — Sydney, AU*

Thu Mar 04 — Hong Kong*

Sat Mar 06 — Hong Kong*

Sun Mar 07 — Hong Kong*

Sat Mar 13 — Manila*

Sun Mar 14 — Manila*

*Venue and onsale information to be revealed at a later date.

BTS, an acronym of Bangtan Sonyeondan or “Beyond the Scene,” are a GRAMMY-nominated South Korean boyband that has been capturing the hearts of millions of fans globally since their debut in June 2013. The members of BTS are RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook. Gaining recognition for their authentic and self-produced music, top-notch performances, and the way they interact with their fans, the band has established themselves as 21st century pop icons breaking countless world records. While imparting a positive influence through activities such as the LOVE MYSELF campaign and the UN ‘Speak Yourself’ speech, the band has mobilized millions of fans across the world (named ARMY), collected six No.1 Billboard Hot 100 singles since 2020, and performed multiple sold-out stadium shows across the world. They were also named TIME’s Entertainer of the Year 2020. BTS are 5-time GRAMMY nominees (63rd to 65th GRAMMY Awards) and have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards like the Billboard Music Awards, American Music Awards (Artist of the Year 2021) and MTV Video Music Awards. In June 2025, BTS were fully reunited as all seven members returned from their military service. The band will unveil new music in the spring of 2026, signaling a return set to be etched in pop culture history.

Grupo Bryndis, Industria Del Amor, And Guardianes Del Amor Unite For The Historic “Romanticos Forever Tour 2026”

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Three renowned names in Mexican music, Grupo Bryndis, Industria Del Amor, and Guardianes Del Amor are joining forces for the “Romanticos Forever Tour 2026,” a 2026 U.S. run that marks the first full U.S. tour in their history, both together and individually. After years of performing club-style shows across the country, the groups will now take the stage in some of the largest venues they have ever played in the States.

During their peak in the 1980s and 90s, Bryndis, Industria, and Guardianes stood at the forefront of the grupero movement, shaping an entire era of Mexican music with their distinctive sound, storytelling, and timeless romantic ballads. Their influence spans generations, uniting fans who grew up with their music and a new wave discovering the genre’s resurgence today.

Promoted by Live Nation, the Románticos Tour will bring the bands to major cities across the country, beginning April 4 in San Jose, CA, with stops in Los Angeles, El Paso, Denver, New York, Atlanta, Houston, and more before concluding June 5 in Indianapolis, IN. It is the first time in their careers that all three groups will tour together and the first time any of them will headline a U.S. tour of this scale.

TICKETS: Tickets will be available starting with the general on sale beginning Thursday, January 15 at 10am local time at LiveNation.com

VIP: The tour will also offer a variety of different VIP packages and experiences for fans to take their concert experience to the next level. Packages vary but include premium tickets, invitation to the pre-show soundcheck, Meet & Greet and individual photo op with Grupo Bryndis, autographed VIP poster & more. VIP package contents vary based on the offer selected. For more information, visit vipnation.com

ROMÁNTICOS FOREVER TOUR 2026 DATES

*Non Live Nation Dates

Sat Apr 04 | San Jose, CA | San Jose Civic

Fri Apr 10 | Inglewood, CA | YouTube Theater (Los Angeles)

*Sat Apr 11 | Phoenix, AZ | Celebrity Theatre

Sun Apr 12 | El Cajon, CA | The Magnolia

Sat Apr 18 | El Paso, TX | Abraham Chavez Theatre

Fri Apr 24 | Denver, CO | Paramount Theatre

Fri May 08 | New York, NY | Palladium Times Square

Sun May 17 | Atlanta, GA | Coca-Cola Roxy

Fri May 22 | Irving, TX | The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory (Dallas)

Sat May 23 | San Antonio, TX | The Aztec Theatre

Fri May 29 | Hidalgo, TX | Payne Arena

Sat May 30 | Houston, TX | 713 Music Hall

Fri Jun 05 | Indianapolis, IN | Murat Theatre at Old National Centre

*Tickets for the Phoenix concert date on Apr. 11 can be purchased at Celebritytheatre.com

Salik Recharge Voucher and Smart Balance Control in the UAE

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By Mitch Rice

Salik is part of everyday driving, and balance management must be simple, predictable, and fast. A salik recharge voucher is designed for this exact purpose. The voucher model works well for residents, visitors, and business fleets. 

From a service perspective, vouchers are valued for their stability. They are not tied to banking hours or card limits. Once activated, the balance is applied to the Salik account and becomes available for use. This approach fits real driving habits, where delays at toll gates are not an option. Drivers expect the system to work silently in the background, and vouchers support that expectation.

How digital Salik recharge works in real use

The recharge process follows a clear logic and does not require technical knowledge. The focus is on speed and accuracy, not on unnecessary steps. The service flow is designed to feel natural, not automated.

Typical use includes:

  • selecting a recharge amount that matches driving frequency
  • add the voucher to the Salik account 
  • continue travel 

Fixed voucher price, helps to track monthly expenses. This is especially relevant for families and small businesses that use multiple vehicles. The system simply works when needed. And it is very convenient and useful.

Salik services are delivered with attention to timing and user control. Our platform paynet.red has a very user-friendly interface, and every user can easily buy a voucher and top up their balance.  All you need to do is register and choose the voucher you need. On our website you will find vouchers with denominations of 50, 100 and 200.

Why drivers prefer voucher-based Salik top ups

User behavior shows a clear preference for simple solutions. Vouchers are chosen because they are useful and predictable. 

Why drivers choose vouchers:

  • no need to store card details or personal banking data
  • instant balance availability after activation
  • convenient for residents’ cars and tourists’ vehicles

From an operational view, Salik recharge must stay invisible. Drivers should not think about tolls while driving. Voucher-based recharges support that mindset. 

As part of its Salik service offering, paynet.red focuses on simple, useful value. Our platform is easy to use and suitable for both residents and tourists.  There’s no need for complicated technical documentation. All you need to do to top up your account is log in or register on the website, select the desired voucher, pay securely, receive a 12-digit code by email, and enter this code into your Salik account. Our platform is very useful and convenient for mobile phone users, as all the necessary solutions are located in one place.

Data and information are provided for informational purposes only, and are not intended for investment or other purposes.

TaxTools AI: The Free Online Calculator for Your Federal, State Taxes & Paycheck Estimator

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By Mitch Rice

Taxes may seem complicated and time-consuming to manage, but they do not necessarily have to be so, with the help of appropriate tools. TaxTools AI is also a collection of free and intuitive calculators that will give you the right estimate of your federal and state taxes, as well as a comprehensive paycheck breakdown.

Be it the budget you are going to make next year, or you simply want to know how much of your income will be spent on taxes, these tools will enable you to obtain the answers you seek within a few clicks. TaxTools AI can help you manage your money more easily than ever before with the New York paycheck calculator, the 2025 2026 tax estimator IRS, among others. We shall look at how this online site can help you revolutionise your tax planning.

Master Your 2025 Taxes with the IRS Estimator Tool

TaxTools AI has a wide range of colours, including the 2025 tax estimator IRS option, which is also one of its best features. It uses the most recent tax laws applicable in 2025, which means that you would be using the latest available information in your calculations. The IRS keeps amending its tax codes, and keeping up with the changes may be daunting.

Fortunately, TaxTools AI automatically factors in these changes into its calculators, and you do not need to concern yourself with new tax brackets and deduction regulations. Need to know how much money you can get back, or how much you will owe next year, the 2025 tax estimator IRS tool is the way to go since it delivers the right results on the basis of the existing tax regulations.

Navigate New York Taxes with the Ultimate Paycheck Calculator

The New York paycheck calculator is an indispensable resource to the residents of New York. The tax rates in New York are also different, and they may be quite different depending on where you are in the state. The TaxTools artificial intelligence calculator considers the local taxes within New York and the local taxes within New York City (NYC) and Yonkers, which is a confusing issue for its residents.

The calculator produces a thorough estimate of your net income after federal, state, and local taxes by inputting your salary and tax preferences. It is a necessity for those who either work or live in New York and desire a clear picture of what they will take home.

Get a Clear Picture of Your Paycheck with TaxTools AI

It is also important to know how much you will bring home at the end of your paycheck in order to plan your personal budget and planning. The paycheck estimator tool provided by TaxTools AI is created to estimate your after-tax income based on all applicable federal, state, and local taxes and deductions toward social security, Medicare, and other withholdings. It is something which is an estimator and will give you a realistic perspective of what percentage of your earnings you will see in your bank account.

The TaxTools AI, unlike most other tax calculators on the Internet, is a free service, and there are no covert fees or subscriptions. The platform will strive to offer users easy access to tax and paycheck estimates without having to pay a hefty price in terms of software cost, as well as the cost of consulting. Besides, the system is user-friendly, which makes it user-friendly to novice users and advanced professionals alike.

Freelancers, Take Control: Accurate Tax Calculations for Self-Employed Individuals

The tax situation may be more complex when it comes to freelancers and self-employed individuals, as they have business expense deductions and self-employment taxes. The calculators used in TaxTools AI will enable such persons to provide further details concerning their freelance revenue and expenses so that they can be estimated more precisely in terms of tax taken. The site also assists users in reconciling their quarterly tax payments, which most self-employed individuals are expected to have. With the estimation of self-employed, you can be sure that you are saving sufficient money to pay your taxes.

Maximise Your Savings: How Deductions Impact Your Tax Estimation

Knowledge on deducted is important in computing your taxes. TaxTools AI enables the user to consider typical deductions such as student loan interest, medical and retirement contributions. Such deductions will help you save a lot on taxable income, which will help you to save taxes.

The estimator gives you a better picture of what you will actually pay by taking into consideration the deductions. This attribute allows the taxpayers to be aware of important savings that they may be missing and plan well into their future.

How Local Taxes Affect Your Paycheck: A Deep Dive with TaxTools AI

Local taxes can be really different across states and cities, and when calculating your paycheck, it is critical to take them into consideration. TaxTools AI, New York paycheck calculator, has both NYC and Yonkers taxes covering the local taxes, so that your paycheck calculation is detailed.

Additional states that have parallel local tax structures are also available, and hence users can effectively estimate their take-home pay even in those regions where local tax systems are complex. This localised tax accounting will make the users not surprised at the amount they receive when they get their paycheck.

Take Control of Your Finances with TaxTools AI: The Ultimate Tax Assistant

TaxTools AI makes the taxing world straightforward through its free, precise, and user-friendly tax calculators and paycheck calculators. You need assistance in estimating your federal taxes or in computing the items in your paycheck in New York, or with strategising your 2025 tax estimatorfor the  IRS. This tool has all you need in order to make sound financial choices.

With the integration of federal and state tax estimates, consideration of local taxes, and similar features, TaxTools AI will help you to control your finances with certainty. It is the ultimate aid for anyone who wants to know their tax status, irrespective of the location.

Data and information are provided for informational purposes only, and are not intended for investment or other purposes.

Syncia And CASH ONLY Join Forces For Garage Inspired House Anthem “Surrender” Out January 16

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International producer and label boss CASH ONLY has officially teamed up with UK producer Syncia to launch a brand new collaborative project. Their debut single “Surrender” arrives January 16 through Famous When Dead Records and marks the beginning of a partnership rooted in bass-heavy, garage-inspired house music. The two artists first connected after a video of Syncia performing at Pikes in Ibiza caught the attention of CASH ONLY, leading to an immediate musical bond. This collaboration allows both creators to lean into the darker, more underground side of the house genre while honoring their shared jungle and garage roots.

The duo is already deep into the creative process with several follow-up tracks ready for release, including a highly anticipated feature with the vocalist Elje. Their recent live performances at ADE and Basing House in London have already showcased the high-energy chemistry they bring to the stage. This record delivers a perfectly executed balance of bumpy rhythms and deep grooves that are specifically engineered for the dancefloor. CASH ONLY is also preparing to take this sound global with the CASH ONLY Chronicles Tour, which includes stops in Phuket, Bangkok, and Manchester. The production quality on this debut is undeniably superior and confirms that this partnership is a vital new addition to the electronic music scene.

Aubrie Sellers Explores Love And Psychology On New Album ‘Attachment Theory’ And Accompanying Podcast

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Nashville artist Aubrie Sellers has officially announced her third studio album ‘Attachment Theory’ which is set for release on March 20 via Casual Records and Carnival Recording Company. This collection represents a significant sonic evolution for the self-proclaimed garage country pioneer as she leans further into a darker, cinematic rock sound. The announcement coincides with the release of the lead single “Subatomic,” a track that uses space-age atmospherics to examine the emotional distances within modern relationships. Recorded with co-producer Ethan Ballinger and engineer Jeremy Ferguson, the album features a blend of haunting guitars and intense synths. This music provides a raw and honest reflection on the psychological complexities of intimacy and the often difficult landscape of the current dating world.

To complement the musical release, Sellers is launching Attachment Theory: The Podcast with the first episode debuting tomorrow, January 14. This series offers a deep dive into the psychological theories that inspired each track, beginning with an exploration of emotionally unavailable people on dating apps. The songwriting on this record is incredibly sharp and highlights her growth as both a writer and a musician over the last decade. Every track from the garage-punk energy of “Trigger Happy” to the ethereal slow-burn of the title track demonstrates a band operating with total creative control. Sellers is currently preparing for a major tour schedule throughout 2026, including several arena dates as a special guest for Parker McCollum.

‘Attachment Theory’ Track List:

Subatomic

Trigger Happy

Mirage

Delusional (ft. Ashley Monroe)

Attachment Theory

Villain of the Week

Look Up

Little Rooms

Prototype

For You

Alien Nation

Tour Dates:

January 24 – Glendale, AZ – Desert Diamond Arena

February 6 – Lexington, KY – Rupp Arena

February 14 – Savannah, GA – Enmarket Arena

June 18 – San Diego, CA – Viejas Arena

June 19 – Los Angeles, CA – Greek Theatre

June 20 – Sacramento, CA – Golden 1 Center

June 25 – Nampa, ID – Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater

June 26 – Bend, OR – Haden Homes Amphitheater

June 27 – Kent, WA – Accesso Showare Center

Sammy Hagar Reunited With Best Of All Worlds Band For Massive Summer 2026 Tour Dates

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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar returns to the road this summer for a limited run of the “Best Of All Worlds Tour” alongside an incredible lineup of rock heavyweights. Joining him are longtime bandmates Michael Anthony on bass, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani, and drummer Kenny Aronoff, with the addition of world-renowned keyboardist Greg Phillinganes. This powerhouse group celebrates a collective history that spans Van Halen, Chickenfoot, and The Circle. The performance serves as a massive tribute to four decades of rock anthems and cultural milestones. Fans can witness this high-octane celebration of musical legacy starting June 13 in St. Louis before the tour traverses the Eastern United States.

The setlist features a heavy rotation of definitive hits including “Finish What Ya Started,” “5150,” and “Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy” alongside Hagar classics like “One Way to Rock” and “Eagles Fly.” This tour marks a significant reunion of elite musicians who deliver these iconic tracks with unparalleled precision and raw power. Adding to the excitement is special guest Rick Springfield, whose own catalog includes ten U.S. Top 10 singles such as “Jessie’s Girl” and “Human Touch.” This pairing brings together two legendary friends who have influenced the rock landscape for over forty years. The musicianship on display across these dates represents the gold standard of live rock and roll performance.

Tour Dates:

June 13 – St. Louis, MO – Hollywood Casino Amphitheater

June 14 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Center

June 17 – Mt. Pleasant, MI – Soaring Eagle Casino

June 19 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre

June 22 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center

June 24 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center

June 26 – Oxon Hill, MD – MGM National Harbor

June 27 – Oxon Hill, MD – MGM National Harbor

Scout Gillett Announces New Album ‘Tough Touch’ And Shares “Too Fast To Last” Ahead Of Tour

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Scout Gillett officially returns with the announcement of her sophomore album ‘Tough Touch’ arriving March 6 via Slouch Records. The lead single “Too Fast To Last” is out now along with a self-directed music video that captures the kinetic energy of her recent travels. This new collection of songs emerged from a period of major transition involving a move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles and a grueling international touring schedule. Recorded largely live at a studio in Austin with producer Stuart Sikes, the tracks feature a collaborative chemistry developed during an unconventional build-a-band tour. The instrumentation leans into a gritty cosmic twang that provides a perfect foundation for her powerful vocal delivery and sharpened lyrical focus.

The songwriting process for this record began on a four-track Tascam portastudio in a Bed-Stuy bedroom where Gillett prioritized the craft of writing over digital production. This record is a defiant and beautifully executed statement of independence that proves she is one of the most exciting voices in modern indie rock. She draws from influences like Lucinda Williams and PJ Harvey to create a sound that is both raw and expansive. Following the album release, she kicks off a headlining tour through Europe alongside select dates in the United States. Fans can catch her live in Los Angeles at Zebulon this February and in New York City at TV Eye on March 8.

‘Tough Touch’ Track Listing:

Too Fast To Last

Coney Island

Gonna Change

Blur

Secret Life of Trees

If I Stay

Cherry Blossoms

Control

Tough Touch

Sweet Dreams

Tour Dates:

02/08/2026 – Los Angeles, CA – Zebulon

03/08/2026 – New York City, NY – TV Eye

03/19/2026 – Leeds, UK – Headrow House

03/25/2026 – Hamburg, DE – Goldener Salon