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• The Smile debut new track 'Bending Hectic' at Montreux

  13-07-2022 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  Tonight at the Montreux Jazz Festival, the Radiohead side project The Smile, headlined the festival’s Montreux Jazz Lab.
  
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• Modest Mouse have got “seven new songs coming out pretty soon”

  13-07-2022 23:15 via nme.com
  
  Modest Mouse have revealed that they have got “seven new songs coming out pretty soon”.READ MORE: Modest Mouse at Mad Cool 2022 on writing with Johnny Marr – and why you should never fight The CribsSpeaking to NME at this year’s Mad Cool festival, the band revealed that they’ve been hard at work new material and have new songs arriving soon.
  When asked if they were working on new music, the band’s Isaac Brock said: “Yeah, I got seven new s
  
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• NBA YoungBoy’s Defense Point to Lack of Fingerprints in L.A. Felony Gun Trial

  13-07-2022 23:04 via rollingstone.com
  
  Rapper has pleaded not guilty, claiming he had no idea the gun was in his car when LAPD officers pulled him over in March
  
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• Creeper promise “landmark show” at biggest gig yet at London’s Roundhouse

  13-07-2022 22:56 via nme.com
  
  Creeper have announced details of their biggest show to date.READ MORE: Creeper – ‘American Noir’ EP review: vampiric, elegant and timeless tales of romanceThe band will headline London’s Roundhouse in Camden as a one-off date on November 4 with a show called, ‘When The Sun Comes’.
  The band said of the “one off special performance”: “This will be a landmark show for our band and the community surrounding it, the likes of which you have n
  
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• SM Entertainment and AmazeVR Partner to ‘Deliver Mesmerizing, Fully Immersive VR Concerts Featuring Mega K-Pop Stars’

  13-07-2022 22:46 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  About six months after completing a $15 million raise, VR concert platform AmazeVR has inked a far-reaching partnership agreement with 27-year-old K-pop mainstay SM Entertainment. AmazeVR and SM Entertainment, which one month ago finalized a licensing deal with Chinese streaming service NetEase Cloud Music, unveiled their pact today. The involved companies are now set to […]
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• Florence Welch receives honorary fellowship from London’s University of the Arts

  13-07-2022 22:25 via nme.com
  
  Florence Welch has today (July 13) received an honorary fellowship from London’s University of the Arts.READ MORE: The most awe-inspiring moments from Florence + The Machine’s set at Mad Cool 2022Welch was a student at the university but dropped out after her foundation year to pursue her music with Florence + The Machine.
  In an emotional speech, Welch spoke about her pride at receiving the fellowship after the disappointment of not completing her first degree.
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• Lil Baby Takes Stock of His Unexpected Rise in New ‘Untrapped’ Trailer

  13-07-2022 21:48 via rollingstone.com
  
  Rapper discusses how a stint in prison, and an newfound understanding of America's biased systems led him to music in clip for upcoming documentary
  
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• Brandi Carlile to Take Maren Morris, Sara Bareilles, More Women on ‘Girls Just Wanna Weekend’

  13-07-2022 21:24 via rollingstone.com
  
  "This will be the party to beat all parties. Ladies Of The 80’s brings on the apocalypse!" wrote Carlile on Instagram
  
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• Listen to Death Cab For Cutie’s uplifting new single, ‘Here To Forever’

  13-07-2022 21:17 via nme.com
  
  Death Cab For Cutie have today (July 13) released a new single, ‘Here To Forever’ – check it out below.
  The band have performed ‘Here To Forever’ on every date of their current summer tour, with the first show having gone down in Newport, Kentucky last Thursday (July 7). They’ve also been performing the album’s lead single, ‘Roman Candles’, which until last week, had only been performed acoustically at frontman Ben Gibbard’s solo shows.
  
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• Harry Styles Breaks Out The Party Pajamas In ‘Late Night Talking’ Video

  13-07-2022 21:09
  
  Harry Styles has been doing all this “Late Night Talking,” and he is ready to take you for a ride in his bed — literally. The British pop star dropped the new music video for his R&B hit on Wednesday (July 13).
  
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• The Boys of 5 Seconds of Summer Are a Smoothie of Emotions on New Single ‘Blender’

  13-07-2022 20:48 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Now we're stressed and depressed, and we're going 'round again," Luke Hemmings sings in the chorus. "In an еmotional blender"
  
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• Amazon Prime Subscribers Remain Flat In 2022 Following Price Hike — An Interesting Data Point For the Music Industry

  13-07-2022 20:21 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  After increasing the price of Prime, Amazon has reportedly seen the service’s total U.S. subscribers remain flat – raising interesting questions about music streaming platforms’ ability to hike their own monthly costs without sacrificing user growth in today’s difficult economic climate.   The price of Amazon Prime jumped in February for new subscribers and in […]
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• Watch Taika Waititi crash girlfriend Rita Ora’s interview live on-air

  13-07-2022 20:07 via nme.com
  
  Taika Waititi crashed his girlfriend Rita Ora’s interview during Australian breakfast TV show Sunrise – check out the clip below.
  After Ora discussed her latest single ‘Barricades’ and her position as coach on The Voice in Australia, the Thor: Love and Thunder director jumped into view.READ MORE: ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ review: Marvel’s most metal movie yet“Taika, get out of my shot,” Ora said while laughing.
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• Unwound reunite after 20 years and announce series of live shows

  13-07-2022 19:57 via nme.com
  
  Unwound have reunited after 20 years apart and have announced a new tour.
  The post-hardcore band formed in 1991 and released seven albums over their ten years together, the last being 2001’s ‘Leaves Turn Inside You’. They disbanded a year later.
  The band have announced that their final recording, ‘Live Leaves’ – a live album of their finale tour – will be reissued by the Numero Group on September 2.
  They will also play a series of live reunion dates in 2
  
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• Arrests Made In ’70s Theft of Don Henley’s Handwritten Lyrics for ‘Hotel California’ Album — Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Curator Among the Culprits

  13-07-2022 19:39 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The Manhattan District Attorney’s office has announced the arrest of individuals possessing stolen handwritten lyrics for The Eagles’ album, Hotel California. Glenn Horowitz (66), Craig Inciardi (58), and Edward Kosinski (59) have been indicted for a conspiracy involving the possession of 100 pages of Don Henley’s handwritten notes and lyrics for the album. The notes […]
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• Arrests Made in ’70s Theft of Don Henley’s Handwritten Lyrics for ‘Hotel California’ Album

  13-07-2022 19:39 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The Manhattan District Attorney’s office has announced the arrest of individuals possessing stolen handwritten lyrics for The Eagles’ album, Hotel California. Glenn Horowitz (66), Craig Inciardi (58), and Edward Kosinski (59) have been indicted for a conspiracy involving the possession of 100 pages of Don Henley’s handwritten notes and lyrics for the album. The notes […]
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• K-Pop, ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Parasite’ celebrated in new Korean exhibition at V&A

  13-07-2022 19:37 via nme.com
  
  A new exhibition at the V&A museum in London is celebrating Korean culture – with the likes of K-pop, Squid Game, Parasite and more all included.READ MORE: ‘Squid Game’ review: child’s play turns deadly in a cutting critique of late-stage capitalismOpening in September 2022, the landmark exhibition, called ‘Hallyu! The Korean Wave’, will be the first exhibition of its kind to celebrate the culture of South Korea in this way.
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• The Big Moon talk new album ‘Here Is Everything’: “ I just couldn’t believe I would ever do anything creative again”

  13-07-2022 19:15 via nme.com
  
  The Big Moon have announced the release of their third album ‘Here Is Everything’ and shared its first single, ‘Wide Eyes’. Check it out below alongside an interview with the band.
  Written over the course of the last couple of years, the new record captures a period of intense change, both for the world at large and principal songwriter Juliette Jackson – as the band explained. Since the four-piece released their Top 20-charting second album ‘Walking Like We D
  
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• Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” (Released 1986) Enters the Top 10 on Spotify’s Top 50 USA Chart

  13-07-2022 19:08 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” — released more than 36 years ago — is rapidly rising up the Spotify Top 50 USA chart following its Stranger Things appearance. Netflix is now proving to be quite the catalog kingmaker — though topping Kate Bush is a tall order. While the “Master of Puppets” is enjoying a huge […]
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• Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” Approaching Top 10 on Spotify’s Top 50 USA Chart

  13-07-2022 19:08 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” is rising up the Spotify Top 50 USA chart following its Stranger Things appearance. While the song is enjoying a huge burst in popularity thanks to the Stranger Things feature, its rise has been slower than Kate Bush’s chart-topping hit “Running Up That Hill.” Metallica’s song is used as a plot […]
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• Maluma, Prince Royce, and Ivy Queen Headline Inaugural Rumbazo ‘Fiesta’

  13-07-2022 19:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Natanael Cano and Omar Apollo are set to perform at the festival, while Becky G will host an invite-only welcome event
  
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• Tencent Music Introduces First Music Producers Alliance in China

  13-07-2022 18:50 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Tencent Music Entertainment Group has introduced the first Producers Alliance in China’s music industry. The TME Producers Alliance is the first producer alliance in the Chinese music industry to support full-circle high-quality music production, empowering talented producers to realize their artistic and commercial value. The TME Producers Alliance has adopted a partnership structure to integrate […]
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• Ronnie Wood: 'I saw The Stones in 1963 at the Richmond Jazz and Blues Festival'

  13-07-2022 18:38 via music-news.com
  
  Sir Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood joined Matt Wilkinson for The Rolling Stones: 60th Anniversary Special on Apple Music Hits.
  
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• Harry Styles takes a trip on a giant bed in new ‘Late Night Talking’ video

  13-07-2022 18:38 via nme.com
  
  Harry Styles has shared a new video for his recent track ‘Late Night Talking’ – you can watch it below.READ MORE: Harry Styles live in London: a powerful, inclusive and celebratory pop carnivalThe song is the second single to be lifted from the former One Direction singer’s third solo album ‘Harry’s House’, which came out in May. ‘As It Was’ preceded the record, landing on April 1.
  As promised in a teaser clip earlier this week, the offi
  
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• Harry Styles Goes On a Bed-Hopping Adventure in ‘Late Night Talking’ Video

  13-07-2022 18:34 via rollingstone.com
  
  Track appears on the musician's latest, Harry's House
  
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• Rhett Miller Feels a Sense of Contentment in New Single ‘Follow You Home’

  13-07-2022 18:29 via rollingstone.com
  
  Old 97's frontman will release The Misfit, his first solo album since 2018, in September
  
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• Hear an orchestral version of Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’ from ‘Westworld’ season four

  13-07-2022 18:11 via nme.com
  
  A new orchestral version of Metallica‘s ‘Enter Sandman’ was featured in the latest episode of Westworld – listen to the full track below.READ MORE: Westworld season four review: block out the plot and enjoy the violent delightsThe fourth season of the dystopian sci-fi series is currently airing on HBO and it’s also available to stream on the network’s on-demand platform, HBO Max.
  In the third episode ‘Années Folles’, which premiered on Sunda
  
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• Fatboy Slim marks Big Beach Boutique anniversary with hardback and CD

  13-07-2022 18:04 via music-news.com
  
  Fatboy Slim is celebrating two decades since his legendary Beach Boutique show.
  
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• Dirty Dancing soundtrack coming to vinyl to mark 35th anniversary

  13-07-2022 18:04 via music-news.com
  
  'Dirty Dancing' fans will be able to get their hands on a special edition vinyl of the soundtrack.
  
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• Gwen Stefani and Shenseea Join Sean Paul for a Retro Dayger in ‘Light My Fire’ Video

  13-07-2022 18:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  The song is Sean Paul's "epic dream come true," he tells Rolling Stone
  
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• Panda Bear Reteams With Sonic Boom for New Collaborative LP ‘Reset’

  13-07-2022 17:20 via rollingstone.com
  
  Animal Collective drummer and former Spacemen 3 member share Troggs-sampling "Go On" from upcoming LP
  
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• Cosey Fanni Tutti announces new album ‘Delia Derbyshire: The Myths And The Legendary Tapes’

  13-07-2022 17:20 via nme.com
  
  Cosey Fanni Tutti has announced a new album called ‘Delia Derbyshire: The Myths And The Legendary Tapes’.READ MORE: Cosey Fanni Tutti – ‘TUTTI’ reviewThe 15-song collection serves as the official soundtrack to Caroline Catz’ acclaimed 2020 film of the same name, which offered an “intimate portrayal” of the late composer, musician and sonic experimentalist Delia Derbyshire.
  Fanni Tutti explained of the project: “The compositions are inspired b
  
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• Queen’s Brian May teams up with 10CC’s Graham Gouldman on new space-themed track

  13-07-2022 17:17 via nme.com
  
  Queen’s Brian May has teamed up with 10CC founder Graham Gouldman on a new track – listen to ‘Floating In Heaven’ below.READ MORE: Queen’s Freddie Mercury: the maddest stories about rock’s best-loved hellraiserThe collaboration between the pair was done to mark the historic first images from the new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) that launched in December 2021 and went into orbit in January of this year. The telescope is the most powerful to be launched int
  
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• Sarah Shook Introduces New Synth-Rock Solo Project Mightmare

  13-07-2022 17:01 via rollingstone.com
  
  Country-rock stalwart deepens sonic exploration on album's lead offering, "Saturn Turns"
  
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• Lizzo Says Coldplay’s ‘Yellow’ Became Her Make Out Song — and Chris Martin Approves

  13-07-2022 17:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  The musician surprised Lizzo during her Zane Lowe interview, during which she discussed the origins of her new song, "Coldplay"
  
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• URL to IRL: Dirty Bird Is Building a Dance Music Community, One Beat at a Time

  13-07-2022 16:43 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Virginia Beach musician's soul-sample-based house, jungle, and garage beats are matched by his passion for shining a light on underrepresented groups
  
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• BTS Will Tell ‘A Story Of Our Music’ In Disney+ Docuseries and Concert Special

  13-07-2022 16:38
  
  BTS are giving you “Permission to Dance” on stage with them on their upcoming new Disney+ specials. The sensational pop group will star in exclusive shows on the streaming platform following a collaboration agreement between their studio Hybe Corporation and the Walt Disney Company.
  
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• Tom Jones denies collapsing before postponed Budapest concert

  13-07-2022 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  Tom Jones scrapped the show after doctors diagnosed him with viral laryngitis.
  
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• Watch Rage Against the Machine Play ‘No Shelter’ for First Time in 15 Years

  13-07-2022 16:29 via rollingstone.com
  
  The 1998 fan favorite was the best part of the wretched blockbuster 'Godzilla'
  
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• Beabadoobee Fights Tough Emotions With Sweet Tunes — and Wins — on ‘Beatopia’

  13-07-2022 16:27 via rollingstone.com
  
  Indie-pop prodigy Bea Kristi keeps growing in front of our eyes with a great second LP
  
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• Charley Crockett Previews Second Album of 2022 With Funky ‘I’m Just a Clown’

  13-07-2022 16:18 via rollingstone.com
  
  Prolific singer-songwriter will release The Man From Waco in September
  
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• Santigold Battles Invisibility and Transcends the Human Form in New ‘Nothing’ Video

  13-07-2022 16:10 via rollingstone.com
  
  Track will appear on the musician's upcoming album, Spirituals
  
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• Death Cab for Cutie Taps Lance Bangs for ‘Here to Forever’ Music Video

  13-07-2022 16:05 via rollingstone.com
  
  Reflective track is the second single from the band's forthcoming LP Asphalt Meadows
  
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• Lil Uzi Vert announces new EP ‘Red & White’

  13-07-2022 15:59 via nme.com
  
  Lil Uzi Vert has announced in a post on his Instagram that he will be releasing a new EP called ‘Red & White’.
  The rapper has been teasing the release of his new album ‘The Pink Tape’ since 2020, which is the follow-up to second album ‘Eternal Atake’. He released new single ‘Demon High’ in 2021, which is expected to be the lead single from the new album.
  Following more of a pop route than most of his recent work, ‘Demon High’ marked
  
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• Danger Mouse and Black Thought team up with Michael Kiwanuka on soulful new single

  13-07-2022 15:59 via nme.com
  
  Danger Mouse and Black Thought have teamed up with Michael Kiwanuka for the latest track from the pair’s debut collaborative album, ‘Cheat Codes’.READ MORE: Michael Kiwanuka on his Hyundai Mercury Prize win: “It’s definitely encouraged me to keep dreaming big”Due to be released on August 12 via BMG, the 12-track record marks Danger Mouse’s first hip-hop full-length since his ‘DANGERDOOM’ hook-up with the late MF DOOM back in 2005.
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• Yungblud Cancels Upcoming Tour Dates Due to ‘Unforeseen Circumstances’

  13-07-2022 15:51 via rollingstone.com
  
  "You know how much I hate canceling shows. It breaks my fucking heart but this way beyond my control," singer writes
  
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• Tim Westwood accused of sex with a 14-year-old

  13-07-2022 15:49 via nme.com
  
  Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has received allegations from a woman who says they had sex several times starting when she was 14.
  As reported by the BBC, the woman has described Westwood as a “predator”, stating that he was in his 30s at the time. She is the latest to come forward after sexual assault allegations were made against Westwood by multiple women, leading him to step down from his Capital Xtra radio show.
  Westwood, 64, was accused of opportunistic and preda
  
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• UK team wins Heavy Metal Knitting World Championship 2022

  13-07-2022 15:08 via nme.com
  
  The Heavy Metal Knitting World Championship 2022 was held in Finland last week – check out the bizarre footage below.
  The event was launched back in 2019, but it did not take place in 2020 or 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After hosting a virtual edition last year, the championship returned to the small town of Joensuu last Friday (July 8).READ MORE: The 10 mightiest intros in metalOrganisers describe Heavy Metal Knitting as “the oddball of all sports”, explaining how &ldqu
  
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• Doja Cat loses over 200k Instagram followers after hitting out at ‘Stranger Things’ star Noah Schnapp

  13-07-2022 14:03 via nme.com
  
  Doja Cat has lost over 200k Instagram followers after hitting out at Noah Schnapp.
  The 26-year-old singer recently called out the Stranger Things star for sharing their private messages, in which she asked the young actor to set her up with his co-star Joseph Quinn.READ MORE: Here’s what we know about Stranger Things season fiveIn an Instagram Live video, Doja said she “didn’t feel comfortable” with Schnapp sharing their exchange on social media, describing the move as &l
  
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• Watch The Smile debut new song ‘Bending Hectic’ at Montreux Jazz Festival

  13-07-2022 13:32 via nme.com
  
  The Smile debuted another new track during their performance at the Montreux Jazz Festival last night (July 12).
  The Radiohead side project – comprised of Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood and Sons Of Kemet‘s Tom Skinner – played at the Swiss event in support of their debut album ‘A Light For Attracting Attention’, which came out in May.READ MORE: The Smile live in London: Radiohead side project prove they’re human after allSince the record’s release, the
  
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