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DMX Estate Fighting Legal Dispute With Late Rapper’s Friend Over Songs on Decades-Old Tapes
DJ Superior says he’s got a trove of early DMX recordings on cassette tapes. The rapper's estate says releasing them would spark a lawsuit.
American Songwriter
5 Years Ago Today, We Said Goodbye to a One-of-a-Kind Drummer Who Anchored These Timeless Hits by Dolly Parton and Crystal Gayle
NASHVILLE, TN - Musician Kenny Malone performs during Listen To The Band: The Nashville Cats In Concert With Special Guests For "Dylan, Cash, And The Nashville Cats" Exhibition Opening Weekend at the…
Stereogum
Michael Nau Announces New Album Popfly: Hear The Title Track
The veteran indie singer-songwriter Michael Nau, who you may know from Page France and Cotton Jones, is readying his latest solo LP. Popfly will be launched into the world in October, at the height of…
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William Basinski Announces New Album Passing The Cup Of Sorrows: Hear “Passing The Cup Of Sorrows 1.1”
William Basinski's last full-length solo studio album was 2020's Lamentations, though the renowned composer has released a lot of collaborative projects since. Today, he's announcing a new solo piano…
Rolling Stone
Queen’s Last Filmed Concert With Freddie Mercury Is Headed to IMAX
See a trailer for Queen Budapest, filmed in 1986, which will open in cinemas this fall
Pitchfork
Drone Metal Orthodox Priest Guitarist Responds to Fascism, Homophobia Accusations
Father Dionysios Tabakis had recently come under fire for religious blog posts that employed homophobic language, as well as ties to a Greek neo-nazi organization
Pitchfork
William Basinski Returns With Solo Piano Album
Listen to an excerpt of the composer’s first solo LP in six years, Passing the Cup of Sorrows
Consequence
Phoebe Bridgers Covers Nirvana’s “Lithium” on BBC 1 Live Lounge
Bridgers also performed her own "Bobby" and "Lost Boys." Phoebe Bridgers Covers Nirvana’s “Lithium” on BBC 1 Live Lounge Eddie Fu
American Songwriter
4 Songs by Donna Summer That Still Make Me Wanna Get up and Dance
(Photo by Gary Gershoff/Getty Images) Donna Summer will always be an iconic voice of 1970s disco. Here are some songs of hers that have stood the test of time. The post 4 Songs by Donna Summer That St…
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Erykah Badu and The Alchemist Detail New Album Before the World Blows
The collaborative project features Thundercat, Earl Sweatshirt, Steve Lacy, Kamasi Washington, and Westside Gunn. Erykah Badu and The Alchemist Detail New Album Before the World Blows Eddie Fu
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Miley Cyrus Mourns Her Godmother Dolly Parton: ‘I Have an Angel by My Side’
"Dolly would want me to feel it, write a song about it, and then continue on and be strong," Cyrus wrote.
American Songwriter
Vince Gill Is “Crushed” Over Dolly Parton’s Death—and His Memory of Their Final “I Will Always Love You” Note Will Break Your Heart
NASHVILLE, TN - NOVEMBER 02: Vince Gill and Dolly Parton onstage at the 50th annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on November 2, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Erika Goldring/FilmMagic)…
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Miley Cyrus Pays Tribute To Her Godmother Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton's death has rattled the whole world. Jack White performed a "Jolene" cover at his London show last night, and Donald Trump ordered American flags to be flown at half-staff. Today, Miley C…
Billboard
Katy Perry, Kesha, Pitbull and Jon Batiste Pay Tribute to Dolly Parton on Stage, in Song: ‘She Was Kind to Everyone’
The impact of the country icon's death on Tuesday (Aug. 25) at 80 could be felt around the world in shout-outs from London to New York and Mexico.
Consequence
Busy Philipps Found Out She Had Brain Cancer the Day After James Van Der Beek Died
Philipps booked herself a full-body MRI the day after her Dawson's Creek co-star died of cancer. Busy Philipps Found Out She Had Brain Cancer the Day After James Van Der Beek Died Wren Graves
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Teddy Swims’ ‘Lose Control’ Leads Top TV Songs Chart Via ‘Ransom Canyon’ Synch
The former Hot 100 No. 1 leads a trio of songs from the Netflix series on the July 2026 chart.
American Songwriter
3 Rock Songs From the 1970s That Feel Bigger as You Age
UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: John LENNON between 1970 and 1973. (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images) These rock songs from the 1970s only get better with age. Growing up makes these…
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New Elliott Smith Biography Tells His Life’s Story and His Impact on Music: Here’s Where to Get Your Copy Online
Written by author Jamie Fisher, Nobody Broke Your Heart is a No. 1 bestseller and a must for Elliott Smith fans.