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American Songwriter
Patti Page Made History With This 1950 Song, Which Was Not Meant To Be a Single
NEW YORK - MAY 30: Singer Patti Page performs on the Ed Sullivan Show on May 30, 1954 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Steve Oroz/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) In 1950, Patti Page made hist…
Rolling Stone
See Ozzy Osbourne’s Fans Serenade Emotional Singer in ‘Back to the Beginning’ Trailer
Concert film for Osbourne's farewell show arrives in theaters on October 28
Billboard
Ryan Murphy Has Finished a ‘Glee’ Reboot Script & the Original Cast Is ‘Very Enthusiastic’
"I’ve been in touch with around 10 of the original cast members," the show's creator revealed.
Billboard
Billboard’s R&B Up-and-Comer Threetwenty’s Fresh Take on the Genre Is a Breathe of Fresh Air
The married couple used social media to their advantage and have slowly built up a loyal fanbase online.
SPIN
New U2 Album Has Dolly Parton’s Final Vocal
As expected, U2 is marking 50 years as a band with its first album of new material in nine years.
Stereogum
Blithe Field Announces New Album Soft Core Hard Wear: Hear “Milked Rainbow”
Spencer Radcliffe is back as Blithe Field. The Midwestern musician is releasing his new album Soft Core Hard Wear, the follow-up to 2023's Grits Kissed, next month via Orindal Records. The first previ…
SPIN
Noah Kahan, Aaron Dessner Re-Team For ‘Hunger Games’
Noah Kahan is taking his collaboration with co-writer and co-producer Aaron Dessner from The Great Divide into the world of Panem.
Billboard
U2 to Mark 50 Years As a Band With New Album ‘Carnaval De Luz,’ Featuring Dolly Parton’s Final Vocals
The 12-song LP is due out on Nov. 13, with new single "Silencio," out now.
Billboard
AI Music Fraudster Wants No Prison for $8M Scam: ‘No Victim Suffered Any Real Harm’
Michael Smith argues his streaming fraud scheme — using bots to play AI songs billions of times — caused only “tiny, immeasurable losses” for any single artist.
Variety Music
U2’s First Album in Nine Years, ‘Carnaval De Luz,’ Will Feature a Dolly Parton Duet With Bono, Said to Be Her Last Recorded Vocal
For anyone waiting for years to get a U2 album again, it might have seemed as if the band was, you know, running to stand still. But the day is at hand, as the group’s first full-length recording in n…
Stereogum
Anthony Naples – “BBT” & “Seven”
Electronic producer Anthony Naples come from New York (not Naples) and makes tastefully bangin' dance tracks. His album Scanners came out last year, and now he's got two more jams on a new single. I d…
American Songwriter
5 of the Saddest Country Storytelling Songs That Always Bring a Tear to My Eye
Photo by Andrew Putler/Redferns No musical genre does sad storytelling songs quite like country music, and these five songs across multiple decades prove it. The post 5 of the Saddest Country Storytel…
SPIN
Susan G Is Every Woman
Susan G was seven years old the first time she suspected she had magic powers. Her second grade music teacher had offered her the solo in Whitney Houston’s “Greatest Love of All,” and the choir took i…
Rolling Stone
Inside Dolly Parton’s Final Recording — a Duet with Bono on the New U2 Album
"She got out of her bed to sing this song," Bono tells Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
U2 Announce New Album, ‘Carnaval de Luz,’ Out Nov. 13
The band also releases a new single, the punk ranger “Silencio,” and reveals that the album features Dolly Parton’s final vocal performance
Billboard
Watch Fuerza Regida Explain to Jennifer Hudson Why the Band Members ‘Want to Be Just Like Her’
The Mexican American superstars will also be at Billboard Latin Music Week.
WCSX
Coffee With The Coach: Whittingham Lauds Tommy Carr, Recaps UTEP Win
We’re back for more Coffee with the Coach! Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham is here to break down the win over the UTEP Miners, from the “lethargic” first half marked... The post Coffee With The C…
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Carhartt Opens Apparel Lab at Detroit Design College To Train Next Generation of Workwear Designers
Pensole Lewis College of Business & Design has opened a new apparel lab in Detroit aimed at giving students hands-on experience with the tools and materials used in the clothing... The post Carhartt O…
Billboard
How Did One Direction Become Superstars in Less Than a Year’s Time Upon Their 2012 U.S. Invasion? Greatest Pop Stars Podcast Discussion
This Vintage Pop Stardom episode of the Greatest Pop Stars looks at the spectacular breakthrough of the greatest boy band of the 2010s, with help from One Direction author Jason Lipshutz.
