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• Watch Nandi Bushell shred her way through Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Little Wing’

  26-02-2022 22:54 via nme.com
  
  Nandi Bushell has shared a guitar cover of Jimi Hendrix‘s 1967 track ‘Little Wing’ – you can watch it below.READ MORE: 11-year-old drummer Nandi Bushell’s greatest cover songsThe 11-year-old child prodigy’s take on the song, which you can view below, follows her recent covers of Rush’s ‘Tom Sawyer’, Billie Eilish‘s ‘Happier Than Ever’, Tool’s ‘Forty Six & 2’, ‘Gimme Shelter’&n
  
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• Daryl Hall shares stripped-back cover of Eurythmics’ ‘Here Comes The Rain Again’

  26-02-2022 22:24 via nme.com
  
  Daryl Hall has shared a stripped-back cover of Eurythmics‘ 1983 track ‘Here Comes The Rain Again’ – watch it below.READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – John Oates, Hall & OatesThe singer-songwriter – best known as one half of Hall & Oates – is gearing up to head out on his first US solo tour in a decade this April.
  To coincide with the forthcoming trek, he’s releasing a 30-track retrospective of his solo career call
  
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• Dave Grohl calls Liam Gallagher “one of the last remaining rock stars”

  26-02-2022 21:23 via nme.com
  
  Dave Grohl has spoken about his recent collaboration with Liam Gallagher, and has called the former Oasis frontman “one of the last remaining rock stars”.READ MORE: Liam Gallagher: “I sound good. I look cool. I talk from the heart”Earlier this month, Gallagher released ‘Everything’s Electric’, the first single to be taken from his upcoming new solo album ‘C’MON YOU KNOW’, which is set for release on May 27 and is the follow-up to 2019&r
  
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• Doja Cat teams up with Tyga for racy new single ‘Freaky Deaky’

  26-02-2022 19:45 via nme.com
  
  Tyga has released a brand new single featuring Doja Cat called ‘Freaky Deaky’ – you can check it out below.READ MORE: Doja Cat – ‘Planet Her’ review: controversial pop-rapper enters her imperial phaseIt’s the second time the pair have collaborated following Tyga’s cameo on Doja’s ‘Juicy’, taken from her 2019 album, ‘Hot Pink’. For their latest collabo – which they teased earlier in the week – the
  
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• Madonna shares support for Ukraine with release of ‘Sorry’ remix video

  26-02-2022 19:03 via nme.com
  
  Madonna is the latest artist to weigh in on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, voicing her support for the latter.READ MORE: The Big Read – Madonna: ”People pick on me. That’s just the way it is”It comes after Ukraine severed diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation on Thursday (February 24).
  In the early hours of this morning (February 26), Madonna took to soci
  
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• Kanye West Says Prenup Not ‘Ratified,’ No Proof He Harassed Kim Kardashian Online

  26-02-2022 18:52 via rollingstone.com
  
  Rapper's lawyer dismisses Kardashian's allegation of "misinformation" being spread online by West as "double hearsay"
  
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• Watch Liam Gallagher perform ‘Everything’s Electric’ on ‘The Tonight Show’

  26-02-2022 18:26 via nme.com
  
  Liam Gallagher stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night (February 25) to deliver a performance of his new single, ‘Everything’s Electric’.READ MORE: Liam Gallagher: “I sound good. I look cool. I talk from the heart”Released earlier this month, the track is set to appear on the former Oasis frontman’s upcoming new solo album ‘C’MON YOU KNOW’, which is set for release on May 27 and is the follow-up to 2019’s ‘Why
  
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• Elvis Costello: 'The songs are going to change shape as we take them back out on the road'

  26-02-2022 17:16 via music-news.com
  
  Elvis Costello joins Elton John's Rocket Hour on Apple Music 1 this weekend to discuss his new album 'The Boy Named If'. He tells
  
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• Silk Sonic Bring Sex, Soul — But No Cell Phones — to Las Vegas Residency

  26-02-2022 17:13 via rollingstone.com
  
  Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak played all of their super-duo's debut LP, along with a smattering of their own hits, on opening night of "An Evening with Silk Sonic"
  
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• Enter Shikari’s Rou Reynolds criticises government over treatment of Ukrainian refugees

  26-02-2022 15:38 via nme.com
  
  Enter Skikari’s Rou Reynolds has criticised the government over its treatment of Ukrainian refugees.
  Ukraine has officially severed diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation on February 24. Many Ukrainians are now trying to escape the war zone as the fighting continues.
  The UK has received fierce criticism overnight (February 26) after it was revealed that it had failed to set up a direct re
  
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• Pussy Riot Spearhead NFT Sale to Help Raise Funds for Ukraine

  26-02-2022 15:28 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Our goal is to use what we're good at, web3, to assist Ukrainians as they cope with the Russian invasion of their country," punk activists say of UkraineDAO
  
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• Grizzly Bear’s Daniel Rossen shares ‘Unpeopled Space’ from debut solo album

  26-02-2022 15:03 via nme.com
  
  Grizzly Bear‘s Daniel Rossen has shared a new song from his upcoming debut solo album – listen to ‘Unpeopled Space’ below.
  ‘You Belong There’ is due out on April 8 via Warp, and was announced last month alongside first single ‘Shadow In The Frame’.
  Alongside the release of ‘Unpeopled Space’, Rossen has also detailed a huge US and UK tour behind the album, which will feature four UK shows in late May.
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• Ukrainian artists on the Russian crisis: “Now is the time to push for change”

  26-02-2022 14:48 via nme.com
  
  Artists from Ukraine have spoken to NME about the ongoing conflict with Russia, and what the rest of the world can do to help.
  Ukraine has officially severed diplomatic ties with Russia, and declared martial law, after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation on Thursday (February 24).
  In the time since the invasion launched, 198 Ukrainians – including three children – have been killed at the time of writing, according to Health Minister Viktor Li
  
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• Listen to Abby Roberts’ glistening new single ‘Pink Champagne’

  26-02-2022 14:21 via nme.com
  
  Abby Roberts has returned with a new track – watch the video for the lovestruck ‘Pink Champagne’ below.READ MORE: Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Abby RobertsThe new track follows Roberts’ viral debut single ‘Paramaniac’, and has had success on TikTok ahead of its official release. It comes ahead of a number of UK festival appearances – including London’s Community and The Great Escape in Brighton – as well as
  
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• My Chemical Romance, Foo Fighters, Slipknot and more for Aftershock Festival 2022

  26-02-2022 14:00 via nme.com
  
  The line-up for the 2022 edition of California’s Aftershock Festival has been revealed, with Foo Fighters, My Chemical Romance and Slipknot among its headliners.READ MORE: From ticket sales to COVID safety – US industry insiders on the return of live music in 2022The festival is set to expand to four full days this year, taking place from October 6-9 at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California.
  Joining the aforementioned headliners in topping the bill are KISS, while other acts on th
  
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• KSI performs with Craig David and Anne-Marie at Wembley show

  26-02-2022 13:44 via music-news.com
  
  KSI performed to a sell-out crowd at the OVO Arena Wembley on Friday night (25.02.22) and was joined on stage by special guests Anne-Marie, Nathan Dawe, S-X and Craig David.
  
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• Notorious B.I.G. ‘Life After Death’ 25th anniversary box set announced

  26-02-2022 13:31 via nme.com
  
  The estate of Notorious B.I.G. has unveiled details of a 25th anniversary release of ‘Life After Death’.READ MORE: The Notorious B.I.G.’s ‘Ready To Die’ at 25: 9 surprising things about the era-defining albumThe release will take the form of a new boxset that will contain the original album plus 12″ releases of hits ‘Hypnotize’, ‘Mo Money Mo Problems’, ‘Sky’s The Limit’ and ‘Nasty Boy’ (via Complex).
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• !!! announce new album ‘Let It Be Blue’ with first single ‘Storm Around The World’

  26-02-2022 13:21 via nme.com
  
  !!! (Chk Chk Chk) have announced details of a new album – hear first single ‘Storm Around The World’ below.
  The new record, which will land on May 6 via Warp, follows the band’s 2019 record ‘Wallop’.READ MORE: !!! – ‘Wallop’ reviewDiscussing ‘Storm Around The World’, which features Sink Ya Teeth’s Maria Uzor, the band said: “’Storm Around the World’ is a song we’ve had since the last album that d
  
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• Mandy Moore has 'mixed emotions' about This Is Us coming to an end

  26-02-2022 12:31 via music-news.com
  
  The actress portrays Rebecca Pearson in the hit TV show, which also stars Milo Ventimiglia, Sterling K. Brown, Justin Hartley, and Chrissy Metz.
  
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• Watch Kelly Clarkson’s powerful cover of George Michael’s ‘Faith’

  26-02-2022 12:20 via nme.com
  
  Kelly Clarkson has shared a powerful cover of George Michael classic ‘Faith’ on her TV show – watch it below.
  As has become customary on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Clarkson began her show this week with a ‘Kellyoke’ segment, which Clarkson performing a cover version of a song requested by her audience to open the program.
  “We’re going to kick things off in a different way with a Kellyoke special, because I literally showed up today…I was like &
  
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• Dave Grohl has no desire to go solo

  26-02-2022 12:04 via music-news.com
  
  Dave Grohl still very much enjoys being in Foo Fighters and does not wish to go solo.
  
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• Watch The Regrettes’ new video for ‘You’re So Fucking Pretty’

  26-02-2022 11:40 via nme.com
  
  The Regrettes have shared an official video for their recent single ‘You’re So Fucking Pretty’ – check it out below.READ MORE: The Regrettes’ Lydia Night on new single ‘Monday’: “Fuck yeah, it’s a pop song”‘You’re So Fucking Pretty’ was released last December follows previous single ‘Monday’ in previewing the band’s third album, ‘Further Joy’, which will follow the band’s 2019 a
  
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• Snoop Dogg explains how Queen Elizabeth stopped him getting kicked out of the UK

  26-02-2022 11:29 via nme.com
  
  Snoop Dogg has recalled how Queen Elizabeth stopped him from getting thrown out of the UK the 1990s.READ MORE: The biggest moments from the Super Bowl Halftime Show 2022He spoke about the Queen in a new interview with DJ Whoo Kid, recounting a UK  newspaper cover story in 1994 with Snoop that called on lawmakers to “kick this evil bastard out” in reference to first and second-degree murder charges that Snoop was facing. He was on tour in the UK at the time.
  In 1993, a man was sh
  
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• Tool lower price of deluxe ‘Fear Inoculum’ vinyl following fan backlash

  26-02-2022 11:03 via nme.com
  
  Tool have lowered the price of their controversial ‘Fear Inoculum’ box set after fans protested the $810 (£600) price tag.READ MORE: Tool – ‘Fear Inoculum’ reviewAs announced earlier this week, the album will only be available to fans who bought the Toolarmy VIP tickets to the forthcoming dates on their tour. For $810, the collection includes five discs of 180-gram vinyl, with music on one side and etched art on the other. The sets have also been autograp
  
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• Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks on Ukraine conflict: “My heart is broken”

  26-02-2022 10:31 via nme.com
  
  Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks has penned an emotive post about the ongoing conflict in Ukraine saying “my heart is broken”.
  Ukraine has officially severed diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation on February 24.
  In a note on Instagram, Nicks shared her support for the Ukraine in a post where she shared an anecdote about a friend who was fleeing the conflict.
  Nicks wrote: “At 4am
  
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• Pussy Riot’s Nadya to sell NFTs to support Ukrainian relief effort

  26-02-2022 10:22 via nme.com
  
  Pussy Riot‘s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has launched a new organisation that will sell NFTs to support the relief effort in Ukraine.
  Ukraine has officially severed diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation this week (February 24), with Ukraine saying that Putin had “launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine” (via BBC News).
  AS part of a new organisation called Ukraine DAO, created in asso
  
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• Dashboard Confessional Embraces Change With ‘Everyone Else Is Just Noise’ on ‘Kimmel’

  26-02-2022 10:08 via rollingstone.com
  
  All the Truth That I Can Tell marks the band's first album in four years
  
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• Pixies hint that new music is coming next week

  26-02-2022 09:45 via nme.com
  Pixies have hinted that new music could be on the way next week.READ MORE: Pixies’ Joey Santiago on playing with Pearl Jam, new music and Ian Brown’s conspiracy theoriesOn Twitter yesterday (February 25), the band shared a short video clip of new music with the caption “keep your eyes peeled next week for something new.”
  You can hear the new music and watch the clip here:Oh… before we go… keep your eyes peeled next week for something newpic.twitter.com/
  
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• Avril Lavigne has a Hello Kitty bedroom in her pad

  26-02-2022 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  Avril Lavigne has a bedroom dedicated to Hello Kitty - complete with a stripper pole.
  
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• Finneas and Billie Eilish channel 2000s boyband gold on ‘Turning Red’ song ‘Nobody Like U’

  26-02-2022 05:01 via nme.com
  
  Disney has shared a new song from Pixar’s upcoming movie Turning Red, wherein powerhouse siblings Finneas and Billie Eilish – the former appearing as part of the fictional boyband 4*Town (a tongue-in-cheek riff on *NSYNC) – take fans right back to 2002.READ MORE: Finneas: “I don’t know anything as strong as mine and Billie’s creative bond”Titled ‘Nobody Like U’, the song is an almost scarily accurate pastiche of early ‘00s pop. It start
  
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• Stevie Nicks Compares Putin to Hitler: He’s ‘Coming Back to Haunt Us’

  26-02-2022 03:53 via rollingstone.com
  
  "In one evening, until now, an entire sovereign country has been full-on invaded," she wrote. "How dare he"
  
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• John Mayer has contracted COVID-19 for a second time

  26-02-2022 03:38 via nme.com
  
  John Mayer has tested positive for COVID-19 a second time, leading to the next four shows on his ‘Sob Rock’ tour being pushed back to May.READ MORE: John Mayer – ‘Sob Rock’ review: guitar hero mines nostalgic goldThe songster shared his diagnosis overnight (February 25), confirming that alongside himself, several members in his band have also wound up with the virus. It comes just days after Mayer’s touring drummer tested positive, with Questlove stepping in t
  
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• Code Orange release immersive ‘Back Inside The Glass’ concert film

  26-02-2022 02:26 via nme.com
  
  Code Orange have dropped a visually stunning concert film titled Back Inside The Glass, which the hardcore outfit initially premiered as a ticketed livestream event.READ MORE: The show must go online: inside the rise of virtual gigs during the coronavirus crisisThe one-off gig went down in October of 2020, streamed live – in VR, no less – from the Preserving Underground Church in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. It was particularly notable for its immersive and cinematic visuals, with t
  
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• Scott Borchetta: “My Last Three Hires For Our Label Are People Who Are Working TikTok”

  26-02-2022 01:36 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Big Machine topper Scott Borchetta isn’t convinced that TikTok is a good place to find new talent. So why is he hiring TikTok specialists? If you know the inner workings of TikTok, you might want to send Big Machine Label Group CEO Scott Borchetta an email. “We’ve got to be where people expect us to […]
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• Big Machine’s Scott Borchetta: “My Last Three Hires for Our Label Are People Who Are Working TikTok”

  26-02-2022 01:36 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Big Machine topper Scott Borchetta isn’t convinced that TikTok is a good place to find new talent. So why is he hiring TikTok specialists? If you know the inner workings of TikTok, you might want to send Big Machine Label Group CEO Scott Borchetta an email. “We’ve got to be where people expect us to […]
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• Latest Music Industry Gigs: BPI, AIMP, Warner Music Latina, More

  26-02-2022 00:33 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Here’s a recap of recent executive shuffles — including both hirings and in-house promotions — from across the music industry. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re all ears. Send us a note to [email protected]. If you’d like to post a job on our Job Board, just send us a request to [email protected]. And, keep track of […]
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