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• Ed Sheeran and Camila Cabello premiere their collaboration ‘Bam Bam’ at ‘Concert For Ukraine’

  29-03-2022 23:44 via nme.com
  
  Ed Sheeran and Camila Cabello showcased their collaboration ‘Bam Bam’ for the first time at the ‘Concert For Ukraine’ tonight (March 29).READ MORE: Ukrainian band Antytila talk to us from the frontline ahead of benefit show: “We try to show people some light”The pair performed the track, which was produced by Ricky Reed, Edgar Barrera and Cheche Alara and written by Cabello, Sheeran and Reed, at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham.
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• After Vocal Coach’s Killing, Debbie Harry, Kathleen Hanna Celebrate Life of ‘Dynamo’ Who Saved Their Voices

  29-03-2022 23:34 via rollingstone.com
  
  "When she is in your audience, she‘s who the whole show is for in your head," says Hanna. "Hugging her after [my show] was one of the happiest moments of my life"
  
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• Watch Manic Street Preachers perform ‘If You Tolerate This’ with an orchestra at ‘Concert For Ukraine’

  29-03-2022 22:52 via nme.com
  
  Manic Street Preachers performed ‘If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next’ at the benefit ‘Concert For Ukraine’ this evening (March 29).READ MORE: Ukrainian artists on the Russian crisis: “Now is the time to push for change”Announced earlier this month, the two-hour benefit show is raising money for the Disasters Emergency Committee‘s (DEC) Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal and is being held at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.
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• Billie Eilish and Finneas deliver emotional message at ‘Concert for Ukraine’

  29-03-2022 22:38 via nme.com
  
  Billie Eilish and Finneas have delivered a message of support at tonight’s (March 29) ‘Concert For Ukraine’.READ MORE: Ukrainian artists on the Russian crisis: “Now is the time to push for change”Announced earlier this month, the two-hour benefit show is raising money for the Disasters Emergency Committee‘s (DEC) Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal and is being held at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.
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• ‘Censorship Is Still Alive and Well:’ Marina Slams Brazilian Government’s Attempt to Silence Musicians

  29-03-2022 22:37 via rollingstone.com
  
  "I'm just sick of a certain kind of energy. Fuck Putin. Fuck Bolsonaro," Marina said on stage at the São Paulo festival
  
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• Allie X cancels upcoming US tour dates due to illness

  29-03-2022 22:20 via nme.com
  
  Allie X has cancelled her upcoming US tour due to illness.
  The musician revealed on social media yesterday (March 28) the illness that inspired her work ‘Cape God’ would prevent her from touring across April and May.
  Allie X wrote on Twitter: “I’m terribly saddened to announce that I will be canceling my upcoming US tour. Ironically, the same autoimmune illness that inspired ‘Cape God’ has flared up and has left me bedridden and under a doctor’s care. Th
  
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• Sean Paul Breaks Down His Iconic Track, ‘Temperature’

  29-03-2022 22:18 via rollingstone.com
  
  Sean Paul talks all things 'Temperature.'
  
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• Ukraine Eurovision winner Jamala delivers emotive performance of ‘1944’ at ‘Concert For Ukraine’

  29-03-2022 22:09 via nme.com
  
  Jamala, who won the Eurovision Song Contest for Ukraine in 2016, appeared at the benefit ‘Concert For Ukraine’ this evening (March 29).READ MORE: Ukrainian artists on the Russian crisis: “Now is the time to push for change”Announced earlier this month, the two-hour benefit show is raising money for the Disasters Emergency Committee‘s (DEC) Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal and is being held at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham.
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• Foo Fighters confirm tour cancellation following the death of Taylor Hawkins

  29-03-2022 21:49 via music-news.com
  
  Foo Fighters cancel their 2022 tour following the death of Taylor Hawkins.
  
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• BTS star Jungkook tests positive for Covid-19 after arriving in America

  29-03-2022 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  It remains to be seen if Jungkook will perform with his bandmates at the Grammys on Sunday.
  
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• Morgan Wallen’s ‘Dangerous’ Sets Record for Most Weeks at #1 on Billboard Country Charts

  29-03-2022 21:27 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Morgan Wallen’s Dangerous: The Double Album has broken the Billboard record for most weeks at the top on its country charts. Billboard confirms Dangerous saw its record-breaking 51st week on its Top Country Albums chart for the week dated April 2. It surpassed the 50-week run of Luke Combs’ This One’s For You from 2017 […]
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• Listen to ‘Everything Everything”s new disco pop single ‘I Want A Love Like This’

  29-03-2022 21:22 via nme.com
  
  Everything Everything have shared their new disco pop single ‘I Want A Love Like This’ – you can view the video for the track below.READ MORE: Everything Everything: “It’s like all these biblical plagues conflating at the same time, with us right in the middle”It follows previous singles ‘Teletype’ and ‘Bad Friday’ from their forthcoming new album ‘Raw Data Feel’, which will be released on May 20. You can pre-order the
  
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• Foo Fighters have cancelled all tour dates “in light of staggering loss” of Taylor Hawkins

  29-03-2022 21:17 via nme.com
  
  Foo Fighters have cancelled all of their upcoming tour dates following the death of their drummer Taylor Hawkins.READ MORE: Taylor Hawkins, 1972 – 2022: Foo Fighters drummer who always stole the showHawkins, died Friday night (March 25) at the age of 50. The band announced the news in a statement on social media; no cause of death was given.
  “It is with great sadness that Foo Fighters confirm the cancellation of all upcoming tour dates in light of the staggering loss of our brother T
  
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• Reservoir Announces Deal for the Catalog of Lyricist Larry Kusik

  29-03-2022 20:59 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Reservoir has announced a new deal for the catalog of lyricist Larry Kusik. Kusik is best known for his collaborations on theme songs from blockbuster films like The Godfather and Romeo and Juliet. He was a prolific lyricist whose works can be heard in some of the most iconic films ever released in the ’60s […]
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• Placebo “thought the band was over” after their previous tour

  29-03-2022 20:59 via nme.com
  
  Placebo have opened up about how they “thought the band was over” after their previous “retrospective” tour.READ MORE: Placebo: “David Bowie taught me how to be a better person”The band spoke to NME about how touring since their 2013 album release, ‘Loud Like Love’ left them creatively spent. The tours that followed the release of the album were slated to mark their 20th anniversary as a band and tour a second ‘best of’ collection.
  
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• Foo Fighters Cancel All Tour Dates After Taylor Hawkins’ Death

  29-03-2022 20:58 via rollingstone.com
  
  "[L]et’s take this time to grieve, to heal, to pull our loved ones close, and to appreciate all the music and memories we’ve made together," the band said in a statement
  
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• The National announce 2022 North American tour

  29-03-2022 20:44 via nme.com
  
  The National have announced dates for their 2022 North American tour. Tickets will be available here.READ MORE: Aaron and Bryce Dessner on their Cyrano film soundtrack: “They’re National songs in a way, and have an interior, intimate feeling”“We are excited to finally share our full tour itinerary for summer 2022,” the National said.
  “The last couple years have given us ample time for reflection and rejuvenation. Summer 2022 is a time for reunio
  
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• Bring Me The Horizon tease new collaboration ‘Fallout’ with Masked Wolf

  29-03-2022 20:37 via nme.com
  
  Bring Me The Horizon have teased a new collaboration with Masked Wolf.READ MORE: Bring Me The Horizon at the BandLab NME Awards 2022: thrilling metal maximalismThe band shared a snippet of the track ‘Fallout’, which is due out this Friday (April 1) on TikTok.
  The clip, which you can view below, sees frontman Oli Sykes singing along while the rest of the band jamming in the studio.
  Masked Wolf also shared his own separate short clip featuring the track on his Instagram page. @off
  
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• Spotify Expands COVID Advisory Warnings on Podcasts like Joe Rogan’s

  29-03-2022 20:27 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Spotify is rolling out COVID advisory warnings on podcasts like Joe Rogan’s. The move comes two months after a huge uproar over medical misinformation on the platform. In January 2022, more than 270 medical professionals and scientists published an open letter to Spotify seeking a misinformation policy surrounding content on its platform. Specifically, the letter […]
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• Bloc Party’s Kele Okereke: “Boris Johnson has been proved to lie and nothing has happened”

  29-03-2022 20:21 via nme.com
  
  Bloc Party’s Kele Okereke has criticised the lack of punishment given to Prime Minister Boris Johnson over the “partygate” scandal at Downing Street.READ MORE: Bloc Party on ‘Alpha Games’: “We’re not the same band now. The chemistry is different”Earlier this year, a report by Sue Gray revealed that 16 separate alleged gatherings were being investigated in Number 10. Gray later concluded that some of these events “should not have been allowed
  
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• Nick Cave and Warren Ellis’ ‘Carnage’ Concerts Are Better Than Church

  29-03-2022 20:04 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Bad Seed turned faith healer and his right-hand man possessed New York City with a series of transcendent concerts
  
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• Sports Team announce new album ‘Gulp’ and share frenetic single ‘R Entertainment’

  29-03-2022 19:15 via nme.com
  
  Sports Team have announced plans to release their second album ‘Gulp’ and shared the first taster from the record, ‘R Entertainment’ – listen below.
  The announcement comes swiftly after the band hinted at the release of new music yesterday (March 28).READ MORE: Sports Team at Reading Festival: “This is our teenage dream – it’s the best feeling in the world”They also shared a screenshot of an email on Twitter earlier this month, the subject of
  
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• Interpol and Spoon announce joint ‘Lights, Camera, Factions’ North American tour

  29-03-2022 19:14 via nme.com
  
  Interpol and Spoon have announced a co-headlined coast-to-coast North American tour,  ‘Lights, Camera, Factions’. Tickets will be available hereREAD MORE: The story of post-punk in 15 classic albumsThe tour kicks off on August 25 in Asbury Park at The Stone Pony Summer Stage and ends with a two-night stint at Portland, OR’s Pioneer Square on September 17 and 18. Metric and The Goon Sax will open for select shows. See the full list of dates below. Tickets are set to go on s
  
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• Sex Pistols series ‘Pistol’ receives May streaming release date

  29-03-2022 19:10 via nme.com
  
  The forthcoming Sex Pistols series Pistol will officially be released this May.
  Created and written by Craig Pearce and directed by Danny Boyle, the six-episode series is set to premiere on Disney+ on May 31.READ MORE: Wunderhorse: hard-won indie joy from shapeshifting surferThe show is based on Steve Jones‘ memoir ‘Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol’ and boasts a cast of newcomers, including Toby Wallace as Jones, Jacob Slater as Paul Cook, Anson Boon as John Lydon
  
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• Nick Cave and Seán O’Hagan unveil cover of new book, ‘Faith, Hope and Carnage’

  29-03-2022 19:07 via nme.com
  
  Nick Cave and Seán O’Hagan have today (March 29) revealed the cover for their upcoming book, Faith, Hope and Carnage.READ MORE: Nick Cave & Warren Ellis live in London: Minimal elements for maximum impactThe memoir was announced last year and is drawn from more than 40 hours of conversation between The Bad Seeds frontman and Observer journalist Sean O’Hagan.
  Faith, Hope and Carnage will cover Cave’s perspective and personal life over the six years since the deat
  
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• Paul McCartney says he is “yet to plan” his Glastonbury 2022 headline set

  29-03-2022 19:03 via nme.com
  
  Paul McCartney has admitted he still hasn’t planned his forthcoming Glastonbury headline set.READ MORE: We’re gonna need a bigger farm: why Glastonbury 2022 could be the best in historyThe former Beatle was recently confirmed along with Kendrick Lamar as the final headliners at this year’s bash, joining Billie Eilish who was previously announced in topping the bill on the Pyramid Stage.
  When asked what he’s got planned for this year’s event, which will run at Worthy
  
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• Swedish House Mafia Sells Back Catalog to Björn Ulvaeus-Founded Pophouse Entertainment

  29-03-2022 19:02 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Swedish House Mafia (SHM) has officially sold its back catalog to Stockholm-based Pophouse Entertainment, which ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus owns. Eight-year-old Pophouse Entertainment – the company behind the ABBA Voyage hologram performance and the Avicii Experience – announced the music-IP play this morning. The deal arrives about eight months after Swedish House Mafia dropped its first […]
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• Harry Styles drops out of ‘Nosferatu’ remake with Anya Taylor-Joy

  29-03-2022 18:25 via nme.com
  
  Harry Styles has reportedly quit Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu remake with Anya Taylor-Joy.
  According to The New Yorker, the actor and musician was briefly attached to the project reuniting Eggers with The Witch and The Northman star Taylor-Joy.READ MORE: ‘The Witch’ star Anya Taylor-Joy: “People always want to put you in a box”A representative for Styles then confirmed the news to Variety, citing scheduling concerns as the reason for Styles
  
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• Arcade Fire’s surprise New York City shows raised over $100k for the people of Ukraine

  29-03-2022 18:14 via nme.com
  
  Arcade Fire‘s four-night run of intimate, surprise New York shows raised more than $100,000 for the PLUS1 Ukraine Relief Fund.READ MORE: Arcade Fire’s new single ‘The Lightning I, II’ finds the band at their ambitious bestThe Canadian rock band’s unexpected gigs, which took place last week from March 18 – March 21 at New York City’s 575-capacity Bowery Ballroom, were signalled via flyers and social media posts only a few short hours before taking pl
  
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• Queer Love, Grief, and Plenty of Americana: Angel Olsen Has a New Album on the Way

  29-03-2022 18:08 via rollingstone.com
  
  Tinges of Emmylou Harris are heard in lead single "All the Good Times"
  
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• Philip Jeck, experimental composer and turntablist, has died aged 69

  29-03-2022 18:05 via nme.com
  
  Philip Jeck, the experimental British composer, artist and turntablist, has died at the age of 69.
  A statement from the record label Touch that was posted on Jeck’s website over the weekend confirmed that the musician had passed away “peacefully” on Friday (March 25) after a short illness.
  “A remarkable man and a wonderful artist, he has been one of the kingpins of our work for 30 years,” the statement added. “But with Philip it was never just the work, more t
  
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• Robert Pollard Combining Two Out-of-Print Solo Albums Into New LP, ‘Our Gaze’

  29-03-2022 18:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Guided by Voices frontman's latest project features 15 songs from his 2007 albums, Standard Gargoyle Decisions and Coast to Coast Carpet of Love
  
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• Angel Olsen announces her new album ‘Big Time’ and 2022 UK and Ireland tour

  29-03-2022 18:00 via nme.com
  
  Angel Olsen has announced her new album ‘Big Time’ and shared its lead single ‘All The Good Times’ – you can find tickets to her newly announced UK and Ireland tour dates below.
  ‘Big Time’, the follow-up to 2020’s ‘Whole New Mess’ (which featured a host of reworkings of tracks from Olsen’s 2019 LP ‘All Mirrors’), is set for release on June 3 via Jagjaguwar.READ MORE: Angel Olsen – ‘Aisles’ EP rev
  
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• The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas on the Will Smith Oscars slap: “I’m bummed no-one stood up for Chris Rock”

  29-03-2022 17:51 via nme.com
  
  The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas has waded into the row over Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars after he made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith.
  Many celebrities have come out to condemn Smith for his actions after he struck the comedian on-stage for saying that he couldn’t wait to see Pinkett Smith in “G.I. Jane 2”, alluding to her shaven head. The actor has been vocal about suffering from the autoimmune disease alopecia, sharing the effects of the condition wit
  
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• Watch Roxy Music Perform ‘Avalon’ at 2019 Rock Hall Induction

  29-03-2022 17:29 via rollingstone.com
  
  Bryan Ferry and Co. opened for Jethro Tull at Madison Square Garden in 1972, and they're finally returning as headliners in September
  
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• Brad Paisley Announces 2022 World Tour Dates

  29-03-2022 17:16 via rollingstone.com
  
  The country-music guitarslinger will bring along guests like Tracy Lawrence and Caylee Hammack on a tour of North America, Europe, and Australia
  
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• Elton John announces new dates for his final North American tour

  29-03-2022 17:00 via nme.com
  
  Elton John has shared new dates for his final North American tour – tickets will be available here.READ MORE: Elton John: “I’m not interested in the past – not even Elton John’s past”The 11 new shows will take place between July 15 to November 20, with fresh stops in New Jersey, Massachusetts, Ontario, South Carolina, California, Washington, British Columbia and Arizona.
  The tour ends with back-to-back performances at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium. See a f
  
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• John Legend to receive Recording Academy's first Global Impact Award

  29-03-2022 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  The All Of Me singer is set to receive the first-ever Global Impact Award at the upcoming Recording Academy Honors.
  
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• Billie Eilish, Radiohead, The Weeknd and more for Global Citizen Ukraine refugee rally

  29-03-2022 16:17 via nme.com
  
  Billie Eilish, Radiohead and The Weeknd will all participate in a social media rally next weekend in a bid to urge governments and institutions to support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and beyond.
  The ‘Stand Up For Ukraine’ rally has been organised by Global Citizen and is due to take place on April 8.READ MORE: Ukrainian band Antytila talk to us from the frontline ahead of benefit show: “We try to show people some light”It comes ahead of a pledging summit organised by
  
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• Red Hot Chili Peppers to Hit the Airwaves With New Sirius XM Channel ‘Whole Lotta Red Hot’

  29-03-2022 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Station will launch with an exclusive Unlimited Love track-by-track breakdown and the special airing of a 2006 concert in Los Angeles
  
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• Interpol and Spoon Team Up for ‘Lights, Camera, Factions’ Tour

  29-03-2022 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Late summer co-headlining trek will also feature both bands' Matador Records label mates, the Goon Sax
  
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• Self Esteem announces 2023 ‘I Tour This All The Time’ UK and Ireland tour

  29-03-2022 15:58 via nme.com
  
  Self Esteem has announced details of her 2023 UK and Ireland tour, ‘I Tour This All The Time’ – you’ll be able to buy tickets here when they go on sale later this week.
  The artist, real name Rebecca Lucy Taylor, will continue touring early next year in support of her acclaimed October 2021 album ‘Prioritise Pleasure’.READ MORE: Self Esteem: “I want to use the palatable nature of pop to Trojan horse in my agenda”‘I Tour This All The Time&rsquo
  
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• Listen to Warpaint’s “pure” new love song, ‘Stevie’

  29-03-2022 15:25 via nme.com
  
  Warpaint have shared a new track called ‘Stevie’ – you can listen to it below.
  The song serves as the second preview of the Los Angeles band’s upcoming fourth album ‘Radiant Like This’, which arrives on May 6. Lead single ‘Champion’ came out back in January.READ MORE: Warpaint tell us about their hypnotic new song ‘Lilys’ and their new albumSpeaking about their latest offering, Warpaint explained: “‘Stevie’ is a l
  
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• Justin Bieber, Halsey, Machine Gun Kelly Lead 2022 Summerfest Lineup

  29-03-2022 15:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Lil Wayne/Wiz Khalifa/Wu-Tang Clan, Backstreet Boys, Willow, Jason Aldean, and Charli XCX will also headline shows during the Milwaukee festival
  
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• Adrian Quesada’s New Trip: Reviving the Magic of ‘Boleros Psicodélicos’

  29-03-2022 15:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Black Pumas musician explains how a longtime obsession with the psychedelic Latin love songs of the Sixties and Seventies led to his brilliant new album
  
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• Superfly, “trailblazing” Bristol DJ, dies aged 69

  29-03-2022 14:30 via nme.com
  
  Bristol DJ Superfly has died at the age of 69, it has been confirmed.
  As BBC News reports, Superfly – whose real name was Mike Bernard – passed away on March 15. A cause of death has not yet been made public.
  Bernard became the first Black presenter on BBC Radio Bristol back in 1978, and spent time teaching Maths and English to youngsters at The Inkworks in the St Pauls suburb of the city.
  In the ’80s, he formed a friendship with Soul II Soul founder Jazzie B who would borrow r
  
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• The Avalanches announce UK headline tour dates

  29-03-2022 14:05 via nme.com
  
  The Avalanches have announced a new set of headline tour dates in the UK – you’ll be able to buy tickets here when they go on sale later this week.
  The Australian band will tour this summer in support of their 2020 album ‘We Will Always Love You’, and are already confirmed for a slot on The Park Stage at Glastonbury in June.READ MORE: The Avalanches: “Now we’re just a regular band instead of the band who made an amazing debut”The Avalanches will also pla
  
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• Camila Cabello to perform with Ed Sheeran at the Concert for Ukraine

  29-03-2022 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  Camila Cabello is looking forward to performing at the Concert for Ukraine in Birmingham.
  
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• BTS' Jungkook tests positive for COVID

  29-03-2022 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  Jungkook has tested positive for COVID-19 and could miss the Grammys.
  
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• Elton John Announces Final ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ North American Tour Dates

  29-03-2022 14:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Singer will end U.S. leg of tour with a three-night stand at Dodger Stadium in November
  
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