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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.
Rolling Stone
Macklemore Sets ‘Free Palestine’ Tour Now That His Schedule ‘Freed Up a Bit’
"What happened to me is bigger than one artist or one stage," rapper says of booking tour to raise funds for Palestinian people
WCSX
Comerica Park Renamed Fifth Third Park, Fans React With Humor and Skepticism
The Detroit Tigers and Fifth Third announced on Monday that Comerica Park will change to Fifth Third Park when the 2027 season starts. Fifth Third Bancorp merged with Comerica in... The post Comerica…
Billboard
Aaron Dessner Talks Longevity in the Music Industry — and His New Label With Interscope
In the latest episode of Billboard On the Record, Aaron Dessner talks about the art of collaboration, his journey in the music business and his new label, Long Pond Music.
Stereogum
The War On Drugs Debut New Song “Now We’re Talkin'” In Birmingham
Now we are indeed talking. The War On Drugs returned last month with "Who's That," their first new single in four years, and it lived up to our lofty expectations. The band is out on the road right no…
American Songwriter
Dolly Parton Made One Exception to Her No-Visitors Rule Before Her Death
Dolly Parton actress dbase msi. (Photo by Peter Stuart/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) Dolly Parton kept her final days private, allowing only one person to see her before her death at 80. The post Dolly Part…
WCSX
Krispy Kreme Is Releasing a Coffee-Flavored Original Glazed Doughnut
Coffee and doughnuts are already a classic combination. Now, Krispy Kreme is bringing the two flavors together in one doughnut. Just in time for National Coffee Day, Krispy Kreme is... The post Krispy…
Variety Music
Music Industry Moves: Chvrches Sign With Futures Music Group; MSG Entertainment Names Josephine Vaccarello President
Scottish pop trio Chvrches have signed with Futures Music Group and alongside that announcement have released their first single in three years, “Roses.” The group will play two shows in the U.K. next…
Stereogum
Bonniesongs – “Scream”
Bonniesongs is the musical moniker of Irish-born, Australian-based multi-instrumentalist Bonnie Stewart, who has classified her off-kilter songwriting as "ethereal grunge." Today, she returned with a…
Stereogum
Something In The Way 2027 Has JAMC, Turnover, Wednesday, TUI, More
The Jesus And Mary Chain and Trapped Under Ice are playing the same show. That's fucking awesome. For the past few years, the people at Run For Cover Records have worked together to put on Something I…
American Songwriter
3 British Invasion LPs From 1970 With Melodies That Still Echo Decades Later
The Kinks, (L-R) Mick Avory, Peter Quaife, Dave Davies, and Ray Davies, pose for a promotional photo, circa 1964. (Photo by Columbia TriStar/Courtesy of Getty Images) When the British Invasion hit in…
WCSX
Youmacon 2026 Will Return to Detroit With Spirits & Shadows Theme for Halloween Weekend
Youmacon will return to downtown Detroit this fall, bringing four days of anime, gaming, cosplay, and Japanese pop culture programming to Huntington Place. The convention runs Oct. 29 through Nov....…
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Pitchfork
Michael Kiwanuka Serves Up New Album Fudge
The self-produced LP was written “almost concurrently” with 2024’s Small Changes
Billboard
Macklemore Announces Free Palestine Tour: ‘Being Apolitical During a Genocide Doesn’t Work Anymore’
The move comes after he was dropped from Ed Sheeran's trek.
WCSX
Helpful Heroes: Off-Duty Firefighters Offer Home Services in Michigan
Helpful Heroes, a business that links off-duty firefighters and EMTs with homeowners who need help around the house, opened a new franchise in Wayne, Michigan, on September 22. Bob Schannault... The p…
American Songwriter
No 70s Kid Alive Could Forget These 3 Classic Rock Songs From 1977
Boz Scaggs at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago, Illinois, June 24, 1977. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) Many a 70s kid back in the day got fed good when it came to classic rock hits, especially…
Rolling Stone
Tori Amos to Release Second Children’s Book ‘A Sorta Fairytale’
“I knew there were still stories calling to me, especially from the creatures who helped shape that world,” musician says of follow-up to Tori and the Muses
Billboard
Niko Moon’s ‘Rich Man’ Mines a Valued Country Theme, Brings Perspective to Priorities: ‘The Kind of Thing That We Like to Be Reminded Of’
Billboard's Makin' Tracks column looks at the writing and recording behind Niko Moon's "Rich Man."
SPIN
Shelved Morphine Recordings Emerge From ‘Cocoon’
More than 25 years after Mark Sandman died onstage, Morphine is set to release one more album.
