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• Manhattan Club The Dance Is Closing After Just Four Months

  10-02-2020 23:25
  
  Lights are out at Manhattan music venue The Dance, which is closing after less than four months in business. 
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• Dee Snider Really Wants AC/DC to Play the Super Bowl

  10-02-2020 23:25
  
  Dee Snider already has an idea for who he wants to see on the Super Bowl 2021 stage.
  The Twisted Sister rocker took to Twitter to share a Change.org...
  
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• RS Charts: Shakira’s 2006 Smash ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ Is One of the Top 100 Songs

  10-02-2020 23:24 via rollingstone.com
  
  Shakira and Wyclef Jean wiggle back on the pop charts with their landmark crossover hit
  
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• Why the Cadillac Three Are Nashville’s Most Uncompromising Band

  10-02-2020 23:21 via rollingstone.com
  
  15 years together and without a country-radio hit, the trio refuse to chase trends on the new album 'Country Fuzz'
  
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• Billie Eilish says she’s achieved a “life goal” by singing the Bond theme

  10-02-2020 22:57 via nme.com
  
  Billie Eilish has said that performing the theme song to the upcoming James Bond film is a “life goal”.Read more: Billie Eilish – Album Of The Year: 2019 was hersLast month, Eilish confirmed that she was recording the theme for upcoming Bond film, No Time To Die, making her the youngest artist in history to do so.
  The ‘Ocean Eyes’ singer posted an image of the iconic spy franchise’s logo on Instagram, alongside the caption: “No Time To Die
  
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• Watch Slipknot Perform a Head-Banging, Expletive-Riddled Set Including 'Unsainted' & 'Duality'

  10-02-2020 22:49
  
   Slipknot teased what's to come on their Knotfest Roadshow on BBC Radio 1's Rock Show with a live, head-banging...
  
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• Anitta, CNCO, Lunay & More: Who Would You Spend Valentine's Day With? Vote!

  10-02-2020 22:49
  
  Valentine’s Day, the sweet holiday that celebrates love and friendship, is four days away. 
  Although it’s often associated with...
  
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• Nicki Minaj Reveals Why She's Never Worked With Kendrick Lamar on Queen Radio

  10-02-2020 22:47
  
  Nicki Minaj returned with the first Queen Radio episode of 2020 on Monday (Feb. 10). The jam-packed radio show comes on the heels of a busy week for...
  
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• Nicki Minaj Reveals Why She's Never Worked With Kendrick Lamar

  10-02-2020 22:47
  
  Nicki Minaj returned with the first Queen Radio episode of 2020 on Monday (Feb. 10). The jam-packed radio show comes on the heels of a busy week for...
  
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• U.K. Competition Regulator Orders Viagogo to Hit Pause on StubHub Merger

  10-02-2020 22:46
  
  LONDON — The U.K.’s competition watchdog has ordered Viagogo to put its planned $4 billion acquisition of StubHub on hold while it...
  
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• Festival promoters unite to fight climate change with new #DeclareAction initiative

  10-02-2020 22:32 via nme.com
  
  Promoters of shows, festivals and events in Portugal have come together for a national movement that will see young people help fight climate change.Read More: “The way to get change done is to cause a stir”: inside Extinction Rebellion’s latest London protest#DeclareAction asks people to “sign on” to declarations of change – both environmental and social. It could be kickstarting a new or more efficient recycling routine at home or making advancements in soci
  
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• Guilty Plea to Federal Charges in Black Church Burnings

  10-02-2020 22:31
  
  The aspiring ‘black metal’ musician who was arrested in a series of fires set at African American churches in Louisiana last spring...
  
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• Roy Wang Talks Growing as an Artist & Representing China

  10-02-2020 22:03
  
  Since 2013, Roy Wang [also known as Wang Yuan] has been one of China’s most popular young stars. As one third of Chinese boy band TFBoys since...
  
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• Build an Entire Digital Audio Workstation In Microsoft Excel – Here’s How

  10-02-2020 21:56 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  YouTuber Dylan Tallchief has created an entire digital audio workstation using Microsoft Excel. He released a functional drum machine using Excel, spawning a wave of DAW memes. Tallchief decided to take up the challenge with an Excel DAW dubbed ‘xlStudio.’ Usually, musicians rely on an entire software suite like Ableton or FL Studio for making […]The post Build an Entire Digital Audio Workstation In Microsoft Excel – Here’s How appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• Rage Against The Machine to headline Reading & Leeds Festival 2020

  10-02-2020 21:51 via nme.com
  
  Rage Against The Machine have been confirmed as headliners of this year’s Reading & Leeds Festival.
  The political rock icons, who’ve also announced they will top the bill at France’s Rock en Seine festival alongside a host of other dates, are set to play Leeds festival on August 28 and close Reading festival on August 30.
  Rage announced their comeback last November. Their new reunion show dates include two gigs at New York City’s Madison Square Garden (August 10-11) a
  
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• 2020 Oscars Ratings Hit a Record Low

  10-02-2020 21:49
  
   ABC’s telecast of the Academy Awards hit an all-time low in the ratings, with 23.6 million people tuning in to see Parasite named...
  
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• Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' Sees Massive Sales Bump After Surprise Oscars Performance

  10-02-2020 21:48
  
  Eminem’s surprise performance of “Lose Yourself” at the Academy Awards on Sunday night spurred a big sales gain for the former No....
  
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• Justin Bieber and Quavo raise funds for women's shelter with new video

  10-02-2020 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  Justin Bieber and Quavo announced they had donated $200,000 to the organisation in the video.
  
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• Green Day scrap plans for American Idiot movie

  10-02-2020 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  Billie Joe Armstrong revealed the plans have been scrapped.
  
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• Sony, Amazon Pull Out of Mobile World Congress Due to Coronavirus

  10-02-2020 21:31 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Both Sony and Amazon are not making an appearance at Mobile World Congress 2020. Both companies pulled out of the annual event held in Barcelona over coronavirus concerns. Other companies that have canceled events this year include LG, ZTE, Nvidia, and Ericsson have all withdrawn their plans for events. Mobile World Congress is the biggest […]The post Sony, Amazon Pull Out of Mobile World Congress Due to Coronavirus appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• Sony, Amazon Cancel Mobile World Congress Due to Coronavirus Fears

  10-02-2020 21:31 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Both Sony and Amazon are not making an appearance at Mobile World Congress 2020. Both companies pulled out of the annual event held in Barcelona over coronavirus concerns. Other companies that have canceled events this year include LG, ZTE, Nvidia, and Ericsson have all withdrawn their plans for events. Mobile World Congress is the biggest […]The post Sony, Amazon Cancel Mobile World Congress Due to Coronavirus Fears appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• Pitbull & Blake Shelton Join Forces for Countrified Dance Song 'Get Ready': Watch

  10-02-2020 21:16
  
  Pitbull and Blake Shelton have joined forces for “Get Ready,” which also marks their rendition of Ram Jam’s 1977 hit “Black...
  
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• Rage Against the Machine Announce Reunion Tour: See the Dates

  10-02-2020 21:11
  
  While the country prepares for what is sure to be one of the most bitterly antagonistic presidential elections in modern history, the...
  
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• Rage Against the Machine Announce 'Public Service Announcement' Arena Tour

  10-02-2020 21:11
  
  While the country prepares for what is sure to be one of the most bittery antagonistic presidential elections in modern history, the...
  
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• Rage Against The Machine to headline Rock en Seine for first comeback European gig

  10-02-2020 21:10 via nme.com
  
  Rage Against The Machine are returning to the live European circuit with a headline set at France’s Rock en Seine music festival.
  The band, who have already announced a slew of reunion gigs this year across the US, are set to top the closing night at Paris’ Domaine National de Saint-Cloud on September 1, 2020. Run The Jewels are on support duties.
  Rock en Seine festival returns August 29-September 1. The theme of its 18th edition is ‘Rock Your Body!’, a press release reve
  
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• Kesha Performs & Lives to Tell the Epic Tale Behind 'Tonight': Watch

  10-02-2020 21:08
  
   Kesha made the television debut of her song "Tonight" during Live with Kelly and Ryan After Oscar Show this morning...
  
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• Jameela Jamil Reflects on Her Coming Out, Thanks Fans for Their Support: 'Better Out Than In'

  10-02-2020 21:08
  
  While actress Jameela Jamil is still sticking to her self-regulated break from Twitter, the star took a moment to reflect on the last week in a new...
  
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• The X Factor Won’t Be Airing in 2020 – Is The Show Finally Over?

  10-02-2020 21:06 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The X Factor isn’t returning for 2020 – and the talent show may be gone for good. Sources say Simon Cowell and ITV have agreed to give the talent show a rest in 2020. Cowell recently signed a five-year deal with ITV for Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor. The final season of The […]The post The X Factor Won’t Be Airing in 2020 – Is The Show Finally Over? appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• Flashback: Rage Against the Machine Reunite at Coachella

  10-02-2020 21:05 via rollingstone.com
  
  Zack de la Rocha calls out the war crimes of the last 11 presidents
  
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• Rage Against the Machine Announce 2020 Tour

  10-02-2020 21:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Band will embark on an extensive world trek with support from Run the Jewels
  
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• Justin Bieber and Quavo’s ‘Intentions’ music video sparks increase in donations to women’s shelter

  10-02-2020 20:56 via nme.com
  
  Justin Bieber’s recent collaboration with Migos‘ Quavos has helped to raise money for a women’s shelter in Los Angeles.
  Read more: Justin Bieber’s comeback song ‘Yummy’ isn’t delicious, but his “R&Bieber” isn’t a total turn-off
  The pair’s recent collaboration ‘Intentions’ was accompanied by an emotive video where volunteers at Alexandra House – a nonprofit organisation that works with vulnerable wom
  
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• Girl Talk Announces First North American Tour in Eight Years

  10-02-2020 20:43 via rollingstone.com
  
  Electronic musician and mashup artist will play a set at Governors Ball
  
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• K-Pop Group Oneus on Aspirations & Musical Color

  10-02-2020 20:42
  
  It's been just over a year since K-pop boy band Oneus released their first EP, Light Us, in January 2019. Since then, they’ve steadily...
  
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• Calvin Harris Is Dropping Two New New Love Regenerator Tracks on Valentine's Day

  10-02-2020 20:30
  
  Calvin Harris is using his Love Regenerator alias to full effect, announcing today that his next tracks under the name will drop on Valentine's...
  
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• Rihanna on the continued delay of her album: “I like to antagonise my fans”

  10-02-2020 20:28 via nme.com
  
  Rihanna has spoken about the continued delay of her ninth studio album.
  While fans eagerly await the follow up to 2016’s ‘ANTI’, Rihanna told Entertainment Tonight that she likes to “antagonise” her fans when it comes to album delays.
  When asked about an update on her next album, Rihanna simply said: “to be continued.”
  She later added: “I like to antagonise my fans a little bit…Well, they antagonise me, too! So they get it right back.&r
  
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• Bobby Bones Bringing Grand Ole Opry Back to TV as Host/Producer of Circle's 'Opry'

  10-02-2020 20:26
  
  The Grand Ole Opry makes a return to television on Circle, the recently launched country music and lifestyle network, with the weekly live-recorded...
  
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• Justin Bieber & Hailey Baldwin Reveal Why They Delayed Their Wedding Ceremony

  10-02-2020 20:24
  
  Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin legally tied the knot in a New York courthouse in September 2018, followed by an official wedding ceremony in...
  
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• RS Charts: Lil Wayne Surges to Top of Artists 500 Chart

  10-02-2020 20:17 via rollingstone.com
  
  Rapper secures 147.9 million streams following the release of his new album, Funeral
  
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• Roddy Ricch's 'The Box' Rules Billboard Hot 100 For Fifth Week, Tones and I's 'Dance Monkey' Swings Into Top Five

  10-02-2020 20:16
  
  Roddy Ricch's "The Box" spends a fifth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
  Plus, Tones and I's "Dance Monkey" ascends...
  
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• Musicians, Activists Applaud Taika Waititi's 2020 Oscars Dedication to Indigenous People

  10-02-2020 20:15
  
  Sunday night's (Feb. 9) Oscars was notable for a number of firsts: Parasite became the first non-English-language feature to win best picture,...
  
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• Janet Jackson announces new album ‘Black Diamond’ and tour dates

  10-02-2020 20:15 via nme.com
  
  Janet Jackson will hit the road in 2020 for a new tour in support of her upcoming twelfth studio album ‘Black Diamond’.
  The pop star’s new show is set to include new music from Black Diamond and cuts from her 38-year solo career. She will perform her 1989 social issues concept album ‘Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814’, which turned 30 last September.
  Janet Jackson speaks onstage during last night’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
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• Elton John, Bernie Taupin Score Big at the Oscars for ‘Best Original Song’

  10-02-2020 20:14 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Sir Elton John and Bernie Taupin scored big at the Oscars last night with a win for ‘Best Original Song.’ Taupin accepted the award at the 2020 Oscars for “(I’m Gonna) Love Me Again,” featured in the biopic Rocketman. He addressed the crowd with a blunt, “well, this doesn’t suck.” Taupin thanked Elton John, both […]The post Elton John, Bernie Taupin Score Big at the Oscars for ‘Best Original Song’ appeared first on Digital Music
  
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• Kenton Chen Premieres 'The Times' Video From Bridesmen Project, Talks Future of 'Perfect Harmony'

  10-02-2020 20:05
  
  Singer-actor Kenton Chen may be an outspoken advocate for the LGBTQ community. But he hopes his music as the Bridesmen -- including the new single...
  
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• Kelly Clarkson's Toxic' Britney Spears Cover Was Oh So Sweet: Watch

  10-02-2020 20:05
  
   The audience of The Kelly Clarkson Show were in for a "Toxic" treat today (Feb. 10) when Kelly Clarkson ...
  
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• Girl Talk Announces 2020 Tour -- His First in Eight Years

  10-02-2020 20:04
  
  Mash-ups came and went, but Girl Talk is forever, and the Pittsburgh-based producer is out to tackle a new decade with his first club tour in...
  
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• Girl Talk Announces 2020 Tour -- His First in 8 Years

  10-02-2020 20:04
  
  Mash-ups came and went, but Girl Talk is forever, and the Pittsburgh-based producer is out to tackle a new decade with his first club tour in...
  
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• Paradigm Invests in Pitch & Sync, a London-Based Sync Agency

  10-02-2020 19:55 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Paradigm has made a strategic investment in Pitch & Sync, a London-based sync agency that specializes in matching artists with those who wish to enhance their visual media with music.  The terms of the investment, including pricing and the designated ownership stake, weren’t released publicly. However, it was revealed that Pitch & Sync will retain […]The post Paradigm Invests in Pitch & Sync, a London-Based Sync Agency appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• Billie Eilish’s ‘Bury A Friend’ Was Inspired By Sleep Paralysis

  10-02-2020 19:47
  
  Billie Eilish has revealed that 'Bury A Friend,' one of her hit singles, was inspired by her experiences with sleep paralysis and night terrors.
  
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• K-Pop Group A.C.E Performs BTS Covers & More at Oscars 2020 'Parasite' Afterparty

  10-02-2020 19:44
  
  As Korean cinema was the big winner at the 2020 Academy Awards thanks to the historic sweep from Parasite and director Bong Joon Ho, naturally there...
  
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• Idina Menzel Looked Like Royalty in a Trio of Gowns on Oscars Night: See the Glamorous Looks

  10-02-2020 19:40
  
  Idina Menzel looked every bit the part of Queen Elsa in three different gowns before, during and after the 2020 Academy Awards on Sunday night (...
  
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