Jun 21, 2022 11:37 AM
Meghan Stabile, Promoter, Dies at 39
Meghan Stabile, a promoter, presenter and producer, died on June 12 in Florida at age 39. The apparent cause was…
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These stories originally were published in the December 2020 issue of DownBeat.
Meghan Stabile was the founder of Revive Music Group.
Jun 21, 2022 11:37 AM
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