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• Viva! L.A. Music Festival, Headlined by Kali Uchis and Daddy Yankee, Is Canceled Due to ‘Setbacks,’ Organizers Say

  03-06-2022 23:45 via rollingstone.com
  
  Source cites "logistical issues" as cause for festival's cancelation
  
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• New York Ticket Buyers Know They Get Screwed. Now They’ll Know by How Much

  03-06-2022 23:30 via rollingstone.com
  
  New legislation in New York will require ticket sellers to show their fees upfront, and for re-sellers to reveal how much they originally paid for a ticket
  
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• Meet Black Sherif, the Ghanian Rapper Channeling Pop Smoke and 070 Shake

  03-06-2022 23:26 via rollingstone.com
  
  Sherif is in the long line of rappers whose voice cuts deep with percussion
  
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• Meet Black Sherif, the Ghanaian Rapper Channeling Pop Smoke and 070 Shake

  03-06-2022 23:26 via rollingstone.com
  
  Sherif is in the long line of rappers whose voice cuts deep with percussion
  
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• De La Ghetto, Rauw Alejandro Throw World’s Most Fashionable House Party in ‘Loco Por Perrearte (Remix)’ Video

  03-06-2022 23:26 via rollingstone.com
  
  The two reggaeton superstars previously worked on the 2020 collaboration "Suave Rico"
  
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• Death Metal Still Screams Bloody Gore — but Don’t Let That Scare You

  03-06-2022 23:04 via rollingstone.com
  
  At a Brooklyn show by cult-favorite Finnish band Demilich, the community surrounding one of music’s most maligned genres remains strong
  
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• Fired ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Judge Matthew Morrison Strongly Denies Harassment Allegations

  03-06-2022 21:53 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Earlier this week, reports revealed that So You Think You Can Dance judge Matthew Morrison had been fired for purportedly making a contestant uncomfortable by sending her “flirty” messages. Now, Morrison has strongly denied the harassment allegations. People shed light upon the allegations against 43-year-old Matthew Morrison three days back, citing comments from an anonymous […]
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• Johnny Depp Is Releasing An Album with Jeff Beck

  03-06-2022 21:36 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Following his courtroom battle with ex-wife Amber Heard, Johnny Depp’s return to showbiz will be an album with legendary guitarist Jeff Beck. Johnny Depp has already joined Jeff Beck in a series of UK performances, even missing his court case verdict that his ex defamed him. At their latest appearance in Gateshead, Depp didn’t mention the […]
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• Young Thug Will Remain Behind Bars Until January 2023, Denied Bond

  03-06-2022 21:24 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Young Thug has been denied bond and will remain behind bars until January 2023. Here’s why. A Fulton County judge believes the rapper presents a potential danger to Atlanta and case witnesses. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Young Thug pleaded not guilty during the hearing. His attorneys promised to hire a team of off-duty law […]
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• CMA Fest in Nashville Bans Confederate Flag Imagery for 2022

  03-06-2022 20:57 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The CMA Fest has banned Confederate flag imagery from its 2022 festival in Nashville. The four-day festival is considered one of the largest country music festivals in the world. The guidelines for attending the festival in 2022 now include “Confederate flag imagery of any kind” under the list of prohibited items. “This year’s CMA Fest […]
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• Sonos Sub Mini FCC Filing Spotted for New, More Affordable Subwoofer

  03-06-2022 20:26 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  An FCC filing has revealed more info about the Sonos Sub Mini, a more affordable subwoofer option. The FCC filing seems to confirm the cylindrical form factor and could suggest the new subwoofer will be available to purchase soon. Sonos is focusing on competing with Google and Apple’s smart devices with more affordable speaker options. […]
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• Mark Ronson Shares Amy Winehouse’s ‘Demo Magic’ and Raw Vocals

  03-06-2022 20:14 via rollingstone.com
  
  All hail the lioness," Ronson wrote
  
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• Bruce Springsteen and Ticketmaster Apologize for Ticketing Hiccups After Criticism Mounts

  03-06-2022 19:25 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Bruce Springsteen and Live Nation’s Ticketmaster have apologized for a glitch that prevented a number of The Boss’s fans from purchasing tickets to his upcoming European shows. Bruce Springsteen addressed the matter on social media after a multitude of E Street Band diehards penned posts of their own about the ticket-buying holdup. The tour leg […]
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• Rascal Flatts’ Joe Don Rooney Pleads Guilty to DUI

  03-06-2022 19:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  The country singer-guitarist will serve two days in jail and lose his driver's license
  
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• Liam Gallagher celebrates fourth solo Number One with ‘C’mon You Know’

  03-06-2022 19:00 via nme.com
  
  Liam Gallagher‘s new album ‘C’mon You Know’ has gained the former Oasis man his fourth consecutive solo Number One album.
  All of Gallagher’s solo studio albums, 2017’s ‘As You Were‘, 2019’s ‘Why Me? Why Not‘ and his latest, have all reached the top of the UK albums chart, as has 2020’s ‘MTV Unplugged (Live at Hull City Hall)‘.READ MORE: Liam Gallagher – ‘C’mon You Know’ review: his best an
  
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• The Linda Lindas, Members of Bikini Kill Get a Backyard Mosh Pit Going in ‘Lost in Thought’ Video

  03-06-2022 18:49 via rollingstone.com
  
  Track appears on a new benefit compilation, Land Trust, spearheaded by Bikini Kill's Erica Dawn Lyle and the Raincoats' Vice Cooler
  
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• Ringo Starr Drops Drumming Wisdom While Accepting Honorary Degree: ‘I Just Hit Them’

  03-06-2022 18:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  The former Beatle was finally able to accept his doctorate from the Berklee College of Music after being unable to attend their graduation ceremony last month
  
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• St. Vincent Moves to a Town That’s Right for Her on ‘Funky Town’ Cover

  03-06-2022 18:31 via rollingstone.com
  
  See a Minion-ized Annie Clark go disco in the lyric video for track off 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' soundtrack
  
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• Syd on Her Journey Through Heartbreak and Her Perfect Day: ‘I Love What I Do’

  03-06-2022 18:15 via rollingstone.com
  
  The musician talks about her new album Broken Hearts Club ahead of her set at New York's Brooklyn Steel
  
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• Syd Details Her Journey Through Heartbreak With ‘Rolling Stone’

  03-06-2022 18:15 via rollingstone.com
  
  In the latest installment of The Green Room, Syd talks all about love ahead of her set at Brooklyn Steel in New York.
  
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• Bop Shop: Songs From Maggie Rogers, Muna, Armani White, And More

  03-06-2022 18:15
  
  This week's Bop Shop features songs from Maggie Rogers, Muna, Armani White, and more.
  
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• Amanda Shires Demands More Artists Stand Up for Abortion Rights: ‘I Can’t Live With the Idea of Not Speaking Up’

  03-06-2022 17:17 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Where are our Nashville folks? They aren’t helping. Are they just going to sit around and drink beer? I want Garth Brooks out there telling people that women’s health is a priority"
  
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• Doja Cat shares glitzy visuals for ‘Elvis’ soundtrack contribution ‘Vegas’

  03-06-2022 17:11 via nme.com
  
  Doja Cat has shared the video for her new track ‘Vegas’, which she recorded for the soundtrack of Baz Luhrmann’s new Elvis Presley biopic.READ MORE: Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet remains the greatest soundtrack ever – here’s whyThe footage, which you can see below, features a cameo by Shonka Dukureh, the singer and actress who plays early rock n roll pioneer Big Mama Thornton in Luhrmann’s Elvis. Thornton’s original version of ‘Hound Dog&rsqu
  
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• Avril Lavigne Drops New ‘Breakway’ Version, Unearths Rarities for ‘Let Go’ Anniversary

  03-06-2022 16:58 via rollingstone.com
  
  The pop-punk great's debut album turns 20 this year
  
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• Avril Lavigne Drops New ‘Breakaway’ Version, Unearths Rarities for ‘Let Go’ Anniversary

  03-06-2022 16:58 via rollingstone.com
  
  The pop-punk great's debut album turns 20 this year
  
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• Young Thug denied bond over witness intimidation fears

  03-06-2022 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  The rapper, real name Jeffery Williams, made an appearance at Fulton County Superior Court on Thursday.
  
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• Yungblud on working with Ozzy Osbourne on the ‘Funeral’ video: “He said he saw a lot of himself in me”

  03-06-2022 16:30 via nme.com
  
  Yungblud has opened up about working with Ozzy Osbourne on the video for his latest single ‘Funeral’, in which the Black Sabbath star and wife Sharon made a cameo.
  The Doncaster rock star was talking to NME for this week’s Big Read cover story, ahead of the release of his self-titled third album, which will be released in September.READ MORE: The Big Read with Yungblud – “This album is about reclaiming my name and humanising the caricature”In between live clip
  
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• Nabil Ayers Looks Back on His First Sit-Down With His Jazz-Legend Father

  03-06-2022 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  In an excerpt from his new memoir, My Life in the Sunshine, the drummer and label owner delves into his complex relationship with vibraphone great Roy Ayers — the father he barely knew
  
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• How To Get On Spotify Playlists

  03-06-2022 16:00 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  If you’re here, you’ve probably learned that getting on Spotify playlists is the way to grow your streams, get more exposure for your music, gain followers, likes, and saves. However, what is the right way to get on playlists, what kind of playlists are out there, the differences between them, and what kind of playlists […]
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• Icona Pop and Charli XCX Still Don’t Care on 10th Anniversary Remix of ‘I Love It’

  03-06-2022 15:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  Swedish producers Osrin and Ellis were tapped to remake the inescapable 2012 hit
  
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• Jeff Beck confirms joint album release date with Johnny Depp

  03-06-2022 15:44 via nme.com
  
  Jeff Beck has provided fans with an update about the release of his joint album with Johnny Depp, after news of their collaboration first emerged in 2020.
  Beck, who has been joined by Depp as a guest guitarist on his UK tour recently, told the audience at The Sage, Gateshead last night (June 2) that the album “will be out in July”.
  “I met this guy five years ago and we’ve never stopped laughing since. We actually made an album. I don’t know how it happened. It will
  
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• Glastonbury announces huge burning memorial sculpture

  03-06-2022 15:08 via nme.com
  
  Glastonbury Festival has announced that this year’s event will feature a huge sculpture that will be set alight at the end of the weekend.READ MORE: We’re gonna need a bigger farm: why Glastonbury 2022 could be the best in historyAttendees will be invited to write messages about things they wish to let go of on a 40 foot lotus sculpture that was created by artist Joe Rush and his team out of salvaged wood and canvas. The sculpture, located near to The Park Stage, will be symboli
  
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• ‘I’ve Never Felt This Way Going on the Road’: Jackson Browne Talks New Video, Tour Safety Concerns

  03-06-2022 15:07 via rollingstone.com
  
  “The song is about wanting to be somewhere else, but for whatever reasons, you're tied to the place where you live and the things you do,” he says of "Minutes to Downtown”
  
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• Johnny Depp Returns to Classic Rock Cosplay After Amber Heard Trial, Preps New Album With Jeff Beck

  03-06-2022 15:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  Beck said the album he made with the actor/musician would be out in July
  
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• Sex Pistols’ John Lydon: “Anarchy is a terrible idea”

  03-06-2022 15:01 via nme.com
  
  John Lydon has said that “anarchy is a terrible idea”, in contradiction to the Sex Pistols‘ debut 1976 single ‘Anarchy In The U.K.’.READ MORE: Pistol review – fast-paced biopic captures the Sex Pistols storyThe former Pistols frontman, who has led the band Public Image Ltd. since 1978, said in a new article that he’s “not an anarchist”. It’s an allusion to protest single ‘Anarchy In The U.K.’ and its lyrics: &ldquo
  
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• S.G. Goodman’s Rustic Hymnals Double As Calls To Action

  03-06-2022 15:00
  
  S.G. Goodman, a Western Kentucky songwriter of rustic hymnals and queer heartbreak tales, doesn't so much transcend her origin as a farmer's daughter as she redefines whose voice can represent certain communities.
  
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• Primavera apologises for “problems in the bar services” amid complaints over large queues, overcrowding and access to water

  03-06-2022 14:41 via nme.com
  
  Barcelona’s Primavera Sound festival has apologised for “problems” amid a number of complaints from attendees about large queues for bars, lack of access to water despite high temperatures, and overcrowded stages.
  Attendees have taken to social media to raise complaints about the first weekend of this year’s edition, which began yesterday (June 2) and continues until Saturday (June 4).
  “I’ve been going to Primavera almost yearly for over a decade and last nigh
  
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• Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds kick off summer tour with first show in four years

  03-06-2022 14:15 via nme.com
  
  Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds have started their summer tour – see photos and check out the setlist from their first gig since 2018 below.READ MORE: This Much I Know To Be True review: an engrossing and intimate portrait of Nick CaveThe band headlined Denmark’s Northside Festival last night (June 2) and treated fans to some special performances including playing ‘Get Ready for Love’ for the first time since 2009, according to notes on SetlistFM.
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• The Police almost 'threw out' Every Breath You Take

  03-06-2022 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  Andy Summers says Sting and Stewart Copeland were ready to throw out 'Every Breath You Take' because they couldn't agree on how it should sound.
  
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• Oasis reunion isn't happening anytime soon, admits Liam Gallagher

  03-06-2022 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  Music star Liam Gallagher admits Oasis are unlikely to reunite "anytime soon".
  
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• Watch Sam Neill and Laura Dern reunite in new ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ clip

  03-06-2022 12:58 via nme.com
  
  A new clip from Jurassic World: Dominion has been released, which sees original Jurassic Park stars Sam Neill and Laura Dern reprising their roles.
  In the footage, which you can see via Complex, Neill’s Dr. Alan Grant and Dern’s Dr. Ellie Sattler are in a helicopter flying above territory controlled by the corporation Biosyn, and observe a huge dreadnoughtus dinosaur.
  The new film sees both actors returning to the franchise for the first time since 2001’s Jurassi
  
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• P1Harmony reveal collaboration with Pink Sweat$ was “spontaneous”

  03-06-2022 12:28 via nme.com
  
  K-pop boyband P1Harmony have offered their insights on their recent collaboration with American singer-songwriter Pink Sweat$.READ MORE: P1Harmony reflect on their first year together: “Life hits you so fast”P1Harmony and Pink Sweat$ recently teamed up on ‘Gotta Get Back’, which was composed by the latter, alongside lyrics by P1Harmony members Intak and Jongseob. The collaboration had come just three months after the boyband covered Pink Sweat$’s 2021 single &l
  
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• Elton John says he’s “in top health” after being spotted in a wheelchair

  03-06-2022 12:09 via nme.com
  
  Elton John has reassured fans that he’s ok after he was pictured in a wheelchair ahead of his performance for Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee.READ MORE: Elton John: “I’m not interested in the past – not even Elton John’s past”The pop legend, whose pre-recorded performance will be shown at tomorrow’s (June 4) celebration at Buckingham Palace, clarified the situation on his Instagram.
  “I want to thank all my fans for reaching out to
  
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• Keith Richards says The Rolling Stones “want to stay together”

  03-06-2022 11:53 via nme.com
  
  Keith Richards has insisted that The Rolling Stones want to remain together for the forseeable future, as they embark on a tour celebrating their 60th year as a band.READ MORE: The Rolling Stones live in Madrid: Celebrating six decades at the top for rock’n’roll royaltySpeaking to The Sun‘s Bizarre column, Richards responded to a question about the band’s longevity. “Life’s just too interesting to die,” he said. “Anything I wanted to do had to
  
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• Kate Bush approved Stranger Things using her music

  03-06-2022 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Kate Bush's music features in the hit Netflix series 'Stranger Things'.
  
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• Jack White has no 'connection' to metal without blues

  03-06-2022 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Jack White admits a lot of heavy metal music goes "over his head" if it doesn't have a blues element.
  
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• Young Thug denied bond on gang-related charges

  03-06-2022 11:03 via nme.com
  
  Young Thug has been denied a prison release on bond after he was arrested on gang-related charges last month.
  The rapper, real name Jeffery Lamar Williams, was arrested on May 9 on charges of participation in street gang activity and conspiring to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organisations (RICO) Act. Gunna was also arrested and was recently denied bond.
  Williams has denied the allegations. His lawyer Brian Steel told WSB-TV: “I’ll tell you the response to any allegat
  
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• BTS reportedly paid for their trip to the White House themselves

  03-06-2022 11:03 via nme.com
  
  K-pop boyband BTS, who recently met President Joe Biden to speak about anti-Asian hate crimes, reportedly paid for the trip to the White House themselves.READ MORE: LE SSERAFIM on being HYBE’s first girl group: “Diamonds are made under incredible pressure”The Korean supergroup was at the White House on May 31 to discuss the issue of “Asian inclusion and representation” and their platform “as youth ambassadors who spread a message of hope and positivity across
  
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• Listen to The Amazons’ hard-riffing new single ‘Ready For Something’

  03-06-2022 11:02 via nme.com
  
  The Amazons have shared new song ‘Ready For Something’, the second taste of their third album ‘How Will I Know If Heaven Will Find Me?’
  Lead singer Matt Thomson has described the riff-laden single as “a scratching at the walls kind of song”.
  “You’ve been in the cage for far too long and you are ready. Ready to live, ready to experience, ready to make mistakes. Anything,” he said.‘How Will I Know If Heaven Will Find Me?’ was announ
  
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• Rosé describes her time as a K-pop trainee as akin to “fighting for my life”

  03-06-2022 10:54 via nme.com
  
  BLACKPINK’s Rosé has opened up about how she felt during her years under YG Entertainment’s trainee program.READ MORE: BVNDIT – ‘Re-Original’ review: a two-year break has not dulled their driveIn a new interview with Vogue Australia, the singer spoke about the four years she spent as a trainee under YG Entertainment, prior to her debut as a member of BLACKPINK. Rosé  touched on how harsh the K-pop training program was, describing it as “figh
  
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