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• A new Brian Eno documentary is in the works

  02-05-2022 23:41 via nme.com
  
  A new documentary about Brian Eno is in the works by director Gary Hustwit, it has been announced.
  Hustwit has previously worked on films about Mavis Staples (Mavis!) and Wilco (I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco).READ MORE: Count Binface: “I’d love to make an album. Brian Eno – drop me a line”The filmmaker’s official website now features a page for a documentary called Eno, which is described as “the definitive career-spanning, multi-pla
  
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• Federal Judge Blocks Sale of Tyga’s Wavy Baby Shoes for Being Vans Knockoffs

  02-05-2022 23:13 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  A federal judge has blocked the sale of Tyga’s Wavy Baby Shoes after Vans sued, calling them knockoffs. Here’s what we know. The attorney for Vans asked the judge to block sale of the shoes, arguing that customers would confuse them as blatant knockoffs. Meanwhile, lawyers for MSCHF, the company that produced the Wavy Baby […]
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• “You’re Actually Losing Money” — Chlöe Bailey Shares Hard Music Industry Truths

  02-05-2022 22:49 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Chlöe Bailey talks shop with Terrell Grice about the music industry and how hard it can be to find success. During an episode of “The Terrell Show,” Chlöe discusses why it’s harder for some than others. “Musicians don’t make a lot of money in the music industry,” Bailey tells Grice around 28 minutes into the […]
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• “With Music Itself, You’re Actually Losing Money” — Chlöe Bailey Shares Hard Music Industry Truths

  02-05-2022 22:49 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Chlöe Bailey talks shop with Terrell Grice about the music industry and how hard it can be to find success. During an episode of “The Terrell Show,” Chlöe discusses why it’s harder for some than others. “Musicians don’t make a lot of money in the music industry,” Bailey tells Grice around 28 minutes into the […]
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• Chlöe Bailey Talks Shop About the Music Industry – “You’re Actually Losing Money” on Music

  02-05-2022 22:49 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Chlöe Bailey talks shop with Terrell Grice about the music industry and how hard it can be to find success. During an episode of “The Terrell Show,” Chlöe discusses why it’s harder for some than others. “Musicians don’t make a lot of money in the music industry,” Bailey tells Grice around 28 minutes into the […]
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• FKA Twigs gets trial date in Shia LaBeouf sexual assault case

  02-05-2022 22:24 via nme.com
  
  FKA Twigs’ lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf, alleging sexual battery, assault and infliction of emotional distress, has been given a date to go to trial.
  In December 2020, the musician – real name Tahliah Barnett – sued the actor, accusing him of “relentless abuse” during their relationship.
  Now, the case will be heard before a jury in a Los Angeles court next year, with the trial currently set to start on April 17, 2023, Rolling Stone reports.
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• Chester Bennington’s band Grey Daze share first episode of documentary

  02-05-2022 22:24 via nme.com
  
  Chester Bennington‘s pre-Linkin Park band, Grey Daze, have shared the first episode of their documentary series. Watch the first episode below.READ MORE: Grey Daze – ‘Amends’ review: lost album from Chester Bennington’s former band is a reminder of his singular talentThe four-part series, called Grey Daze: Creation of the Phoenix, follows the band from their origins in the ’90s up to their yet-to-be-released LP, ‘The Phoenix’. The record,
  
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• Glass Animals Frontman Dave Bayley Inks Global Publishing Deal With UMPG

  02-05-2022 22:10 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  After finalizing an extended agreement with the estate of Juan Gabriel, beginning to represent the work of Elvis Presley, and then closing a deal with The Weeknd in April, Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) has kicked off May by signing Glass Animals frontman Dave Bayley to a global publishing pact. Universal Music Publishing Group, which […]
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• Red Hot Chili Peppers pay tribute to Taylor Hawkins at Jazz Fest

  02-05-2022 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  The Red Hot Chili Peppers honoured Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins at their New Orleans Jazz Fest set on Sunday.
  
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• My Friend Naomi Judd Dealt With Crippling Depression — The Same Kind That Took My Brother’s Life

  02-05-2022 21:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  Journalist and radio host Hunter Kelly reflects on Naomi’s legacy and one final conversation with the legend, who died just a day before her induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  
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• FKA Twigs Cites ‘Gaslighting,’ Gets Trial Date in Shia LaBeouf Sex Battery Case

  02-05-2022 20:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  The British actor-musician sued the Transformers star in December 2020, alleging he terrorized and sexually battered her during a “living nightmare” relationship
  
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• Audible Expands ‘Words + Music’ Series with Mariah Carey, Carlos Santana & More

  02-05-2022 20:43 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Audible has announced the expansion of its ‘Words + Music’ series with several new musicians. New artists to join the ‘Words + Music’ fold include Mariah Carey, singer-songwriter Aimee Mann, Carlos Santana, Beck, The Who’s guitarist and songwriter Pete Townshend, comedy rock duo Tenacious D, and rapper yasiin bey. Audible says the series shines a […]
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• Apple Music Launches on Roku, the Biggest TV Platform In the US

  02-05-2022 20:21 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Roku has announced the Apple Music app is now available on its platform. It’s the number one TV streaming platform in the US by streaming hours. Apple Music subscribers can stream on any Roku device, including Roku streaming players, Roku TV models, and Roku premium audio products. Current Apple Music subscribers can access the app […]
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• Apple Music Launches on Roku, The #1 TV Streaming Platform in the US

  02-05-2022 20:21 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Roku has announced the Apple Music app is now available on its platform. It’s the number one TV streaming platform in the US by streaming hours. Apple Music subscribers can stream on any Roku device, including Roku streaming players, Roku TV models, and Roku premium audio products. Current Apple Music subscribers can access the app […]
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• Apple Music Launches on Roku, Ranked Top TV Platform In the US

  02-05-2022 20:21 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Roku has announced the Apple Music app is now available on its platform. It’s the number one TV streaming platform in the US by streaming hours. Apple Music subscribers can stream on any Roku device, including Roku streaming players, Roku TV models, and Roku premium audio products. Current Apple Music subscribers can access the app […]
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• Spinal Tap drummer Ric Parnell has died, aged 70

  02-05-2022 20:12 via nme.com
  
  Ric Parnell, who played fictional drummer Mick Shrimpton in the film This Is Spinal Tap, has died at the age of 70.
  Harry Shearer, who also starred in the 1984 mock documentary on the fictional heavy metal band Spinal Tap, announced the news via Twitter before it was confirmed by Yahoo News. No cause of death has been reported at this time.Ric Parnell, our drummer in This is Spinal Tap, passed away today.No one ever rocked harder.
  — Harry Shearer (@theharryshearer) May 2, 2022Fronted by ac
  
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• Wynonna Judd Celebrates Late Mom Naomi at Country Music Hall of Fame: ‘Though My Heart Is Broken, I Will Continue to Sing’

  02-05-2022 20:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  Actress Ashley Judd also spoke as Wynonna and Naomi's mother-daughter duo, the Judds, were inducted into the Hall of Fame
  
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• Graham Coxon and Elinor Dougal’s The Waeve announce second London show

  02-05-2022 19:13 via nme.com
  
  Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall‘s new project The WAEVE have announced a second London show, due to high demand.
  The former Blur guitarist-turned-solo star and the former Pipettes member-turned-Mark Ronson collaborator previously shared details of an intimate launch show at The Lexington set for May 4.
  Following that gig selling out, The WAEVE have shared that they’ll be playing on May 6 as well. The new date will follow the release of their single ‘Something Pretty’
  
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• Federal Court Orders ‘All’ ISPs to Block Film-Piracy Websites — Setting An Interesting Precedent for the Music Industry

  02-05-2022 19:10 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  In a ruling that could prove significant for the music industry, a federal court has officially ordered internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to multiple television- and film-piracy websites. U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla just recently rendered the corresponding judgement in a trio of orders, specifically calling on “all” ISPs – 96 of […]
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• Taylor Swift to discuss ‘All Too Well’ short film at New York’s Tribeca Film Festival

  02-05-2022 18:51 via nme.com
  
  Taylor Swift will appear at New York’s Tribeca Film Festival next month to discuss and screen her All Too Well short film.
  Last year, the pop star released the 15-minute film to accompany the release of ‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)’, which featured on the re-recorded version of her 2012 album ‘Red’.READ MORE: Taylor Swift’s ‘All Too Well’ short film highlights the emotional power of her storytellingTribeca Film Fe
  
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• Future Makes Lil Additions to ‘I Never Liked You’ With New Songs Featuring Durk, Baby

  02-05-2022 18:38 via rollingstone.com
  
  Deluxe edition also features new songs with Babyface Ray and Young Scooter
  
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• Watch Fontaines D.C. perform three tracks on ‘CBS Saturday Morning’

  02-05-2022 18:09 via nme.com
  
  Fontaines D.C. performed three tracks during an appearance on CBS Saturday Morning over the weekend (April 30) – check out the videos below.READ MORE: The NME Big Read – Fontaines D.C.: “People are looking to me for answers. What the fuck do I know?”The Dublin band played live renditions of one track from each of their three studio albums – ‘Liberty Belle’ from ‘Dogrel’ (2019), ‘Oh Such A Spring’ from ‘A Hero’s De
  
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• Psy says BTS have achieved ‘Gangnam Style’’s “unfulfilled dreams”

  02-05-2022 18:02 via nme.com
  
  Psy has credited BTS with having achieved the “unfulfilled dreams” of his 2012 hit single ‘Gangnam Style’.
  The K-pop icon became the highest-charting Korean pop act on the Billboard Hot 100 with the track peaking at Number Two. Since then, only BTS have gone on to best his record, hitting Number One six times since 2020.READ MORE: BTS live in LA: a euphoric return to live performance for the K-pop juggernautsSpeaking at a press conference for his new album ‘PSY
  
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• ‘The Exact Same Thing’: Oliver Tree Accuses the Kid Laroi Director of Copying His Videos

  02-05-2022 17:13 via rollingstone.com
  
  “You got to try to be more creative about the way you steal," Tree tells Rolling Stone
  
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• ‘The Exact Same Thing’: Oliver Tree Accuses the Kid Laroi Director of Copying His Video

  02-05-2022 17:13 via rollingstone.com
  
  “You got to try to be more creative about the way you steal," Tree tells Rolling Stone
  
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• Watch Lana Del Rey make surprise appearance at Stagecoach Festival

  02-05-2022 17:12 via nme.com
  
  Lana Del Rey made a surprise appearance at Stagecoach Festival yesterday (May 1), joining Nikki Lane to perform two songs.
  The country festival took place at Indio, California’s Empire Polo Club this weekend for the first time since 2019.READ MORE: Lana Del Rey – ‘Blue Banisters’ review: a defiant and delicate returnDel Rey appeared on stage with Lane, a country music singer-songwriter from South Carolina, for two songs. Together, they performed a version of their co
  
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• Fontaines DC: 'You're giving the person your kryptonite when you're loved'

  02-05-2022 17:11 via music-news.com
  
  Fontaines D.C. join Matt Wilkinson on Apple Music 1 to discuss their brand-new album 'Skinty Fia'. During the interview they
  
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• Yeah Yeah Yeahs Are Finally Back With New Music

  02-05-2022 17:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Karen O and company sign with Secretly Canadian to release first new music since 2013's Mosquito
  
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• Apparently, Four-Year-Old Megan Fox ‘Manifested’ Machine Gun Kelly

  02-05-2022 16:50 via rollingstone.com
  
  If the thread is traced back far enough, it might be fair to say that Fox’s devout manifestations years and years ago may have saved pop-punk.
  
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• Yeah Yeah Yeahs appear to tease new music as they confirm New York and LA shows

  02-05-2022 16:36 via nme.com
  
  Yeah Yeah Yeahs appear to have shared a snippet of new music while announcing headline shows in New York and Los Angeles.
  After teasing the gigs over the weekend, the Karen O-led trio have confirmed they’ll take to the stage at NYC’s Forest Hills Stadium on October 1 before visiting the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California on October 6.READ MORE: Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ 10 best songsThe Linda Lindas will open for the band on both dates, with Japanese Breakfast also appearing
  
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• Yeah Yeah Yeahs announce new music and confirm New York and LA shows

  02-05-2022 16:36 via nme.com
  
  Yeah Yeah Yeahs have shared a snippet of new music while announcing headline shows in New York and Los Angeles. The band also announced that they’ve signed to Secretly Canadian and will be sharing new music this Fall.
  After teasing the gigs over the weekend, the Karen O-led trio have confirmed they’ll take to the stage at NYC’s Forest Hills Stadium on October 1 before visiting the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California on October 6.READ MORE: Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ 10 b
  
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• Priscilla Presley praises Austin Butler's performance in Elvis

  02-05-2022 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  Elvis Presley''s ex-wife, Priscilla, recently attended a private screening of the singer''s upcoming biopic and shared her thoughts on the film.
  
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• Sammy Hagar and the Circle Strip Back ‘My Hero’ for Powerful Tribute to Taylor Hawkins

  02-05-2022 16:20 via rollingstone.com
  
  Hagar got Dave Grohl's blessing to cover the track after his band was tapped to replace the Foo Fighters at the Beale Street Music Festival
  
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• 5 Things That Make Mixing Music Easier

  02-05-2022 16:00 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The main thing that will make mixing easier for you is practice. There’s no getting around it. You have to put in your 10,000 hours. However, there are some tips that can help make your practice more efficient and your skills improve faster. Here are five of those tips… A Nice Pair of Monitors Technically, […]
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• Jack Irons on His Years With Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Joe Strummer

  02-05-2022 15:55 via rollingstone.com
  
  The drummer also reflects on his work with Neil Young, Courtney Love, the Wallflowers, and Eleven
  
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• Jack Harlow responds to viral clip of two referees having no idea who he is

  02-05-2022 15:49 via nme.com
  
  Jack Harlow has responded to a clip of two referees trying to work out who the rapper is.
  Last night (May 1) Jack Harlow was watching an NBA basketball game between the Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics when two of the referees were caught on camera trying to work out who the rapper was and what he did.
  “Who is Jack Harlow?” asked Scott Foster with fellow ref Ed Malloy replying “I have no idea. Who is he?”
  “I don’t know,” replied Foster. “Go ask h
  
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• Bandzoogle’s Websites for Musicians Adds Smart Links & Landing Pages

  02-05-2022 15:45 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Music website platform Bandzoogle has added built-in Smart Links and custom landing pages. These new tools are powerful additions to give musicians new ways to promote their music online. Smart Links allow musicians to easily sell albums and singles directly to their fans, commission-free. It also allows musicians to link to their music on popular […]
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• Blossoms share video for stripped-back version of ‘Everything About You’

  02-05-2022 15:27 via nme.com
  
  Blossoms have shared a special version of ‘Everything About You’ from their new film Ribbon Around The Bomb – watch below.READ MORE: The NME Big Read: Blossoms: “We don’t see a limit to what we can achieve”Directed by Edwin Burdis (who worked with Arctic Monkeys on the visuals for ‘Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino’ and ‘AM’), the project serves as a companion piece to the Stockport band’s fourth album of the same name
  
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• Blossoms share video for new stripped-back version of ‘Everything About You’

  02-05-2022 15:27 via nme.com
  
  Blossoms have shared a special version of ‘Everything About You’ from their new film Ribbon Around The Bomb – watch below.READ MORE: The NME Big Read: Blossoms: “We don’t see a limit to what we can achieve”Directed by Edwin Burdis (who worked with Arctic Monkeys on the visuals for ‘Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino’ and ‘AM’), the project serves as a companion piece to the Stockport band’s fourth album of the same name
  
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• Megan Thee Stallion Scores Key to Houston in Honor of ‘Megan Thee Stallion Day’

  02-05-2022 15:01 via rollingstone.com
  
  The date coincides with the shared birthdays of the rapper’s late mother and grandmother
  
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• Listen to a snippet of Lady Gaga’s ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ track, ‘Hold My Hand’

  02-05-2022 14:06 via nme.com
  
  Lady Gaga has shared a brief snippet of her upcoming Top Gun: Maverick song ‘Hold My Hand’ – check it out below.READ MORE: Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga – ‘Love For Sale’ review: oldies covers with a playful winkDue to arrive tomorrow (May 3), the track was produced by Gaga along with BloodPop and Benjamin Rice. It also features production and score music by Harold Faltermeyer and Hans Zimmer.
  The pop star announced ‘Hold My Hand’ last week, reve
  
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• Fleetwood Mac’s 50 Greatest Songs

  02-05-2022 14:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  From British blues to California rock, from smooth sunshine to the most haunting breakup epics ever
  
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• ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus says group’s reunion is an “immense risk”

  02-05-2022 13:18 via nme.com
  
  ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus has said that he thinks the legendary group’s comeback is an “immense risk”.
  The Swedish pop icons returned with their first album in 40 years, ‘Voyage’, last November and are due to present a string of “revolutionary” concerts at London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park from May 27.READ MORE: James Righton on putting together ABBA’s new live band: “They had to be as good as the originals”&ls
  
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• Ed Sheeran teams up with Ukrainian band Antytila for reworked ‘2Step’

  02-05-2022 13:04 via nme.com
  
  Ed Sheeran has released a reworked version of ‘2Step’ featuring a new verse from Ukrainian band Antytila – check it out below.READ MORE: Ukrainian band Antytila talk to us from the frontline: “We try to show people some light”The video for ‘2Step’ stars Antytila who also directed and produced it.
  Royalties earned from streams of the official video on YouTube will be donated to Music Saves UA, a non-profit fundraising project created by Ukrainian Associat
  
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• Avril Lavigne postpones Canada shows over Covid-19 case 'within the tour'

  02-05-2022 12:31 via music-news.com
  
  Girlfriend singer Avril Lavigne rescheduled a string of concerts in Canada after a COVID-19 case was confirmed "within the tour".
  
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• Van Morrison appears to address Northern Ireland health minister on new single ‘Dangerous’

  02-05-2022 12:25 via nme.com
  
  Van Morrison‘s new track ‘Dangerous’ appears to reference the musician’s ongoing feud with Robin Swann, the Northern Ireland Minister Of Health.
  Last November, Swann filed a defamation lawsuit against Morrison over comments he had made regarding COVID-19 earlier in 2021.
  During a pre-show dinner event in Belfast in June, Morrison branded Swann “very dangerous” in a response to Swann criticising him for his anti-lockdown stance in a 2020 op-ed, in which he said
  
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• Ed Sheeran and Ukraine's Antytila drop 2step remix to raise funds for humanitarian relief

  02-05-2022 12:24 via music-news.com
  
  Ed Sheeran has released '2step' with Antytila to raise vital funds for humanitarian relief in Ukraine.
  
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• Warpaint’s Stella Mozgawa on getting a shout-out from Taylor Hawkins as a teen

  02-05-2022 12:12 via nme.com
  
  Warpaint‘s Stella Mozgawa has paid tribute to Taylor Hawkins while recalling the time her teenage band opened for Foo Fighters.
  Hawkins died in Bogotá, Colombia on March 25, hours before the Foos were due to headline a festival in the city as part of a South American tour. He was 50 years old. A cause of death is yet to be determined.READ MORE: Taylor Hawkins, 1972 – 2022: Foo Fighters drummer who always stole the showIn the current issue of Hot Press magazine, Warpaint d
  
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• Limp Bizkit show cancelled over “possible chaos”

  02-05-2022 12:10 via nme.com
  
  The second date of Limp Bizkit’s ‘Still Sucks’ tour was cancelled over the weekend due to venue concerns about “possible chaos”.READ MORE: Limp Bizkit – ‘Still Sucks’ review: the nu-metal dads keep the good times rollin’The nu-metal group were meant to play in Florida on Saturday night (April 30) but shortly before doors, the gig was cancelled.
  Taking to social media, Limp Bizkit wrote: “We are so sorry. Tonight’s show cancellatio
  
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• Dave Stewart 'works so well' with Sir Ringo Starr

  02-05-2022 11:59 via music-news.com
  
  Dave Stewart thinks he "works so well" with Sir Ringo Starr as they team up for yet another song together.
  
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