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Giles Martin’s ‘Rubber Soul’
It’s October 12, 1965, the first day of Rubber Soul recording sessions. John, Paul, George, and Ringo are in EMI Studio Two at Abbey Road. Fresh off their 10-city, 16-day North American tour, which in…
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Things To Do in Detroit This Weekend: October 2-October 4
This week brings a full lineup to Metro Detroit, from high-speed thrills to fall festivities and a Renaissance-era shopping spree. The American Speed Festival roars into M1 Concourse with three... The…
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Inside Red Slushy Records’ Bet on Rock’s Second Act
There is a room inside Fab Factory Studios that is entirely, aggressively red — cinderblock walls painted the color of a stop sign, a bank of velvet couches deep enough to disappear into, a vintage re…
Variety Music
AI Companies Are Raising Millions From Music They Took Without Permission (Guest Post)
Jamie Njoku-Goodwin, OBE, previously served as CEO of U.K. Music and Director of Strategy to the U.K. Prime Minister at No. 10 Downing Street. Variety welcomes responsible commentary, please direct in…
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Emma Ogier Announces Debut Album Fly 1111: Hear “Hands Tied”
Emma Ogier is a young alt-rock singer-songwriter from Houston who seems to be on a very sharp upward trajectory. Ogier was a teenager during the pandemic, and she developed her twangy and oblique soun…
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Roger Waters Announces New Pink Floyd Legacy Tour for 2027
Pink Floyd’s music is getting a new life on the road. Roger Waters Presents LEGACY – A Pink Floyd Show is a new live production celebrating Pink Floyd’s music from... The post Roger Waters Announces N…
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Lukas Dhont, Valentin Hadjadj Discuss ‘Coward’ Score, and Edward Berger, Volker Bertelmann Talk About Music for ‘The Riders,’ Starring Brad Pitt
Partnership is the guiding motif of the World Soundtrack Awards’ Film Music Days, where live performances will give cult films bold new scores and industry mixers encourage emerging composers and film…
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Pusha T Joins Gorillaz For “Let Me Out” At Madison Square Garden
Any Gorillaz performance, like any Gorillaz record, tends to include a whole lot of guest performers. Right now, Damon Albarn and his various cartoon associates are touring North American arenas with…
American Songwriter
Grammy-Winning Songwriter and Producer Behind Mariah Carey and Usher Classics Dead at 66
LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 08: Producer Manuel Seal arrives at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on February 8, 2006 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Stephen Shugerman/Getty Ima…
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Watch Tom Cruise Dust off His ‘Risky Business’ Dance Moves for the ‘Jennifer Hudson Show’ Spirit Tunnel
The movie icon is in the midst of a press tour for his new apocalyptic drama Digger.
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Paul McCartney’s Life After The Beatles Wasn’t What Fans Expected
Paul McCartney: Man on the Run, the new documentary from Academy Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville explores McCartney’s life and career in the years following The Beatles’ breakup, including his…
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Mei Semones Announces Sophomore Album and North American Tour
Howl marks the singer-songwriter’s first release under Verve/Interscope
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Mei Semones Announces New Album Howl: Hear The Title Track
Last year, Mei Semones released her debut album Animaru and we named her an Artist To Watch. Since then, the idiosyncratic indie artist has joined the big leagues. She's announcing her new album Howl…
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Meshell Ndegeocello Is Just a Soul on a Planet
Meshell Ndegeocello’s screen name reads “Just a Soul on a Planet.” That pretty much tells you everything you need to know about the triple Grammy winner at this point in her life. Her camera is off wh…
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‘Street Fighter’ Soundtrack Takes ‘Guile’s Theme’ From Arcade to Big Screen: See the Full Track List
Composers Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson add soaring guitars and orchestral flourishes to upgrade the iconic track for the new film soundtrack.
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New Label 7cult Is on a Mission to Use Data to Achieve ‘100% Certainty’ in its Impact for Artists
Indie label 7cult is on a mission to use data and advertising dollars to build stars. With oskar med k, the executives think they found their early blueprint.
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Crate Announce Self-Titled Debut Album: Hear “Not My Song (Mine To Keep)”
It's not easy for a new band to generate a healthy buzz on the basis of just one song, but that's what Brooklyn shoegazers Crate did. Back in February 2024, Crate released their lovely, blissed-out de…
American Songwriter
4 Forgotten 80s Country Songs That Feel Like Growing Up
George Strait Here are some forgotten tunes that do 80s country music justice. You really can't go wrong with these hidden gems. The post 4 Forgotten 80s Country Songs That Feel Like Growing Up appear…
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TAEMIN Forced to Pull Plug on Entire North American Tour Due to Visa Issues: ‘No Clear Timeline For Issuance’
The former SHINee singer and solo star cited "continued uncertainty" around the participation of "essential personnel" on the tour.
