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• Remembering Gal Costa: An Unforgettable Brazilian Voice Celebrated Through 10 Tracks

  10-11-2022 23:58 via rollingstone.com
  A beloved figure at the forefront of tropicália, Costa transcended the decades and left a powerful legacy behind
  
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• George Harrison tribute film ‘Concert For George’ is being re-released in cinemas

  10-11-2022 23:45 via nme.com
  A concert film dedicated to George Harrison is being re-released in cinemas across the world later this month.READ MORE: 20 things you didn’t know about The Beatles’ ‘Revolver’Concert For George, was first shot in 2002 at London’s Royal Albert Hall, a year after the late Beatles‘s death and featured Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Ravi and Anoushka Shankar, Jools Holland, Jeff Lynne and members of Monty Python. It was organ
  
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• Lorde addresses economic realities of touring: “Things are at an almost unprecedented level of difficulty”

  10-11-2022 23:42 via nme.com
  Lorde has discussed the current economic realities of touring in a newsletter sent to fans.READ MORE: Brexit is “strangling the next generation of UK talent in the cradle” in returning summer of touringThe singer – who has been on the road for most of the tour touring in support of her third studio album, ‘Solar Power’ – is currently in the midst of a string of South American shows, having completed North American and European runs.
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• Warner Music Group Announces $82.4 Million Quarterly Dividend Ahead of Q4 FY 2022 Earnings Report

  10-11-2022 23:34 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Warner Music Group (NASDAQ: WMG) has officially announced plans to pay an $82.4 million quarterly dividend to shareholders. The Big Three record label, which returned to the public market in June of 2020, unveiled the multimillion-dollar dividend via a formal release today. According to the message, Warner Music Group is poised to begin paying 16 […]
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• Avenged Sevenfold Frontman Calls Album Repackages ‘Fan Abuse’ – Pisses Off Swifties

  10-11-2022 23:31 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Avenged Sevenfold frontman M Shadows took to Twitter to discuss his opinion on album repackages. He inadvertently ended up in a fight with Swifties. “Selling multiple versions, repackages and bundles of your album to the same fan so that you can get a chart position that no one cares about is manipulated and should be […]
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• Avenged Sevenfold Frontman Calls Album Repackages ‘Fan Abuse’ – Immediately Triggers Swifties

  10-11-2022 23:31 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Avenged Sevenfold frontman M Shadows took to Twitter to discuss his opinion on album repackages. He inadvertently ended up in a fight with Swifties. “Selling multiple versions, repackages and bundles of your album to the same fan so that you can get a chart position that no one cares about is manipulated and should be […]
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• Megan Thee Stallion Receives Letter of Support From Leaders Denouncing Violence Against Women: ‘Entirely Too Common’

  10-11-2022 23:09 via rollingstone.com
  The letter, issued by the Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium and influential figures, comes after Drake targeted Megan Thee Stallion in a recent lyric claiming she lied about being shot by Tory Lanez
  
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• Megan Thee Stallion Receives Letter of Support From Leaders Denouncing Violence Against Women

  10-11-2022 23:09 via rollingstone.com
  The letter, issued by the Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium and influential figures, comes after Drake targeted Megan Thee Stallion in a recent lyric claiming she lied about being shot by Tory Lanez
  
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• Elon Musk’s Twitter Acquisition May Upend The Music Industry’s Biggest Forum

  10-11-2022 22:58 via rollingstone.com
  We talked to publicists about how their artists are responding to the changes happening at Twitter
  
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• Lizzo shares first trailer from her forthcoming HBO documentary ‘Love Lizzo’

  10-11-2022 22:55 via nme.com
  The first trailer for a new documentary about Lizzo‘s life and rise to fame has been shared.READ MORE: Lizzo – ‘Special’ review: joyful superstar uplifts with self-assured, self-empowering bopsLove Lizzo, which was announced earlier this year by HBO, is being directed by Doug Pray, executive producer of Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine’s 2018 documentary series The Defiant Ones.
  In the trailer, which you can view below, the film explores her journey from
  
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• Brazilian Pop Singer Gal Costa Passes Away – Age 77

  10-11-2022 22:38 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Brazilian pop singer Gal Costa died on Wednesday at her home in São Paulo. She was 77. The news was delivered via her social media accounts, and no immediate cause of death was cited. Her mezzo-soprano voice was a defining sound of the 1960s Brazilian tropicália music scene. Her recording career spanned more 50 years, […]
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• Louis Tomlinson Schedules North American ‘Faith in the Future’ Tour for 2023

  10-11-2022 22:31 via rollingstone.com
  The tour supporting the singer’s sophomore studio album Faith in the Future will begin in May
  
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• Sam Smith shares full details on new album ‘Gloria’

  10-11-2022 22:23 via nme.com
  Sam Smith has shared full details on their new forthcoming album ‘Gloria’.READ MORE: Sam Smith – ‘Love Goes’ review: pop balladeer leans even further into heartbreak than beforeThis evening (November 10), Smith took to Twitter to share a short video detailing the tracklisting and collaborators on their fourth studio LP.
  Artists confirmed on the record include Ed Sheeran, Jessie Reyez, Koffee and Kim Petras who featured on their recent single ‘Unholy&rsquo
  
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• Fleet Foxes share ‘A Sky Like I’ve Never Seen’, recorded for new documentary ‘Wildcat’

  10-11-2022 21:55 via nme.com
  Fleet Foxes have shared new single ‘A Sky Like I’ve Never Seen’, which has been recorded with the Brazilian musician Tim Bernardes for upcoming Amazon Prime Video documentary Wildcat.READ MORE: Fleet Foxes: “In this moment, pre-election, there can be some optimism in the air”The film, directed by Melissah Lesh and Trevor Beck Frost, follows a young veteran who goes on a journey through the Amazon and meets the head of a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre
  
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• Listen to Steve Aoki transform Taking Back Sunday’s ‘Cute Without The E’ in juddering new remix

  10-11-2022 21:41 via nme.com
  Steve Aoki has shared a new remix of Taking Back Sunday‘s 2002 single ‘Cute Without The E’.READ MORE: Steve Aoki and Taking Back Sunday tell us about their new single ‘Just Us Two’His new spin on the track, the video for which you can view below, is set to feature on a remix album of his recent LP ‘HiROQUEST: Genesis’.
  Teasing the remix recently, Aoki wrote: “I’m remaking an iconic rock song from the 2000s… finish the lyric: ‘And
  
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• Perfume Genius shares cover of Radiohead’s ‘4 Minute Warning’

  10-11-2022 21:33 via nme.com
  Perfume Genius has shared a cover of Radiohead’s 2007 track ‘4 Minute Warning’ – listen below.READ MORE: Perfume Genius: “I’ve been ‘Fuck you’ my whole life, but I’ve found a new way to do it”The cover, which was recorded at New York’s Electric Lady Studios, is part of Spotify’s ‘Live at Electric Lady’ series.
  Perfume Genius – real name Michael Hadreas – takes on the ‘In Rainbows’ tra
  
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• Spotify Finally Got Around to Redesigning its Apple Watch App

  10-11-2022 21:31 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Spotify finally realized its barebones Apple Watch app experience is hurting more than helping. The streaming giant redesigned the app with new features. The Spotify Apple Watch app before the update was barely worth using. Songs on the screen appeared in a text-only list, which made it hard to find music quickly. The latest update […]
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• Lizzo Is Always ‘Chasing the Music‘ in Trailer for New Doc ‘Love, Lizzo’

  10-11-2022 21:04 via rollingstone.com
  Film arrives on HBO Max on Nov. 24
  
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• Drake and 21 Savage ordered to stop using fake Vogue magazine covers

  10-11-2022 20:58 via nme.com
  Drake and 21 Savage have been ordered to stop using a fake Vogue cover story to promote their collaborative album ‘Her Loss’.READ MORE: Drake and 21 Savage – ‘Her Loss’ review: exciting prospect marred by lazy songwritingA judge ruled in favour of publisher Condé Nast today (November 10), issuing a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction against the two rappers according to Billboard.
  The judge stated that the fake cover w
  
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• Fever Ray announces new album ‘Radical Romantics’ and shares song ‘Carbon Dioxide’

  10-11-2022 20:42 via nme.com
  Fever Ray has announced plans for a new album and shared the track ‘Carbon Dioxide’ from the forthcoming record.READ MORE: The Knife – ‘Shaken Up Versions’ – reviewKarin Dreijer, former member of The Knife, last released music under their Fever Ray moniker in the form of 2017 album ‘Plunge’. That record followed on from Dreijer’s 2009 self-titled debut.
  The new album ‘Radical Romantics’, which also features Nin
  
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• Sam Smith Reveals ‘Gloria’ Tracklist, Enlists Ed Sheeran, Jessie Reyez as Featured Collaborators

  10-11-2022 20:35 via rollingstone.com
  The singer's fourth studio album arrives on January 27
  
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• Jamie T gets bruised up in ‘90s Cars’ video

  10-11-2022 20:11 via nme.com
  Jamie T has shared the music video for ‘The Theory Of Whatever’ track ’90s Cars’ – watch below.READ MORE: Jamie T live at Glastonbury 2022: indie national treasure returns in a blaze of gloryHis fifth studio album was announced in April this year, when the artist shared a short trailer. In the clip, the South London singer-songwriter is seen filming himself reading from a brief from his management and sharing snippets from the record.
  In the video for ’90
  
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• Christina Aguilera Welcomes Cameras Into Personal and Professional Life for ‘Intimate’ Documentary 

  10-11-2022 20:11 via rollingstone.com
  The Ting Poo-directed film will be produced by Time Studios and Roc Nation
  
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• Condé Nast Scores Restraining Order Against Drake and 21 Savage Over Unauthorized Vogue Issue

  10-11-2022 19:52 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Earlier this week, Condé Nast sued Drake and 21 Savage over a fake Vogue issue that they allegedly released as part of a promotional campaign for Her Loss. Now, the plaintiff has officially secured a restraining order in the high-profile case. Condé Nast’s win in the much-publicized courtroom confrontation just recently came to light in […]
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• Evidence deadline in Tim Westwood BBC inquiry extended

  10-11-2022 19:51 via nme.com
  The lawyer in charge of the BBC‘s independent inquiry investigating the conduct of Tim Westwood during his time at the corporation, has extended the deadline for evidence.
  The inquiry was originally launched in August and is set to last six months.
  At the time the BBC acknowledged that six allegations of bullying and sexual misconduct were received against the former Radio 1 DJ, one of which was handed over to police. That was despite the corporation’s Director General Tim Davie
  
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• Soccer Mommy at New York’s Webster Hall: Backstage Photos

  10-11-2022 19:31 via rollingstone.com
  See what it's like when Sophie Allison comes back to play a venue where she used to see shows in college
  
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• Backstage With Soccer Mommy at New York’s Webster Hall

  10-11-2022 19:31 via rollingstone.com
  See what it's like when Sophie Allison comes back to play a venue where she used to see shows in college
  
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• Watch Gen Z react to Slipknot: “Is this The Purge?”

  10-11-2022 19:28 via nme.com
  A new video on the REACT YouTube channel features members of Gen Z reacting to a number of Slipknot music videos – watch below.READ MORE: The Big Read – Slipknot: “Nobody created us except us – we have always drawn our own map”Gen Z, which generally includes people born from 1997 through to 2012, would have been born after Slipknot formed in 1995, which makes the band similar in age to the oldest members of Gen Z.
  In the REACT video, the participants are shown
  
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• Iggy Pop Announces New Album ‘Every Loser,’ Promises the Music ‘Will Beat the Shit Out of You’

  10-11-2022 19:10 via rollingstone.com
  The album arrives January 6
  
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• Drake, 21 Savage Ordered to Stop the ‘Counterfeit’ ‘Vogue’ Magazines for ‘Her Loss’ Promotion

  10-11-2022 18:58 via rollingstone.com
  Judge ruled in favor of the fashion mag's publisher Condé Nast, issuing a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction
  
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• Julieta Venegas Delivers a Reflective Gem With ‘Tu Historia’

  10-11-2022 18:56 via rollingstone.com
  The Mexican singer-songwriter's first album in seven years is steeped in a tranquility that comes with knowing and valuing yourself
  
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• Julieta Venagas Delivers a Reflective Gem With ‘Tu Historia’

  10-11-2022 18:56 via rollingstone.com
  The Mexican singer-songwriter's first album in seven years is steeped in a tranquility that comes with knowing and valuing yourself
  
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• Mike Birbiglia thought he was being catfished when Taylor Swift cast him in ‘Anti-Hero’ video

  10-11-2022 18:48 via nme.com
  Comedian Mike Birbiglia has spoken about how he was convinced he was being catfished when he was asked to star in Taylor Swift‘s video for ‘Anti-Hero’ – watch below.READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘Midnights’ review: a shimmering return to pure popSwift shared the music video for ‘Anti-Hero’, the lead single from her new album ‘Midnights’, last month.
  In the video we see Swift appear as a giant-sized version of herself at a dinner
  
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• Drake claims Billboard “fixed” the charts after ‘Scorpion’ release

  10-11-2022 18:39 via nme.com
  Drake has said that he believes Billboard “fixed” the charts following the success of his album ‘Scorpion’, in 2018.READ MORE: Drake and 21 Savage – ‘Her Loss’ review: exciting prospect marred by lazy songwritingAt the time, the Canadian rapper’s album broke multiple streaming records and he became the first artist to reach over 50 billion streams across music platforms. It also topped the Billboard 200.
  Explaining his theory to DJ Akademiks, Drake
  
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• 50 Cent discusses social media’s links to violence in hip-hop

  10-11-2022 18:05 via nme.com
  50 Cent has discussed the role of social media in changes to violence within hip-hop communities.READ MORE: A year after his death, Pop Smoke’s influence lives on in drill scenes across the globeSpeaking as part of his new TV show Hip Hop Homicides, which investigates the death of a number of rappers including XXXTentacion, Pop Smoke and more, 50 Cent said that the ease with which footage can be shot of incidents such as these has changed the amount of violence in these circles.
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• Margo Price Tackled Bodily Autonomy on New Single ‘Lydia’ Years Ago. Now It Feels Like a Premonition 

  10-11-2022 17:55 via rollingstone.com
  "When I listen back, I hear what might go through a woman's mind when she has a difficult decision to make about her body, her choices and her future," Price says
  
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• 3LAU Made Millions Off His Music NFTs. Now a Collaborator Claims She’s Owed a Cut

  10-11-2022 17:49 via rollingstone.com
  Luna Aura, who appeared on 3LAU's single "Walk Away," says she wasn't compensated when NFTs of that song were part of the DJ/producer's $11 million NFT sale
  
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• Franz Ferdinand release new podcast series narrated by Rose Matafeo

  10-11-2022 17:19 via nme.com
  Franz Ferdinand have shared a new four-part podcast series Words So Leisured, narrated by comedian Rose Matafeo.
  The new podcast, available now, tells the story of the band from their roots in the early ’00s Glasgow to becoming one of the key players in the mid-’00s indie boom in the UK and beyond.
  A synopsis of the podcast reads: “This four-part podcast series, formed of all new, exclusive interviews – charts their career from playing in friends’ bedrooms to The Gr
  
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• Doja Cat Stuck With ‘Christmas’ Display Name on Twitter Until Elon Musk Fixes Kinks in Verification Update

  10-11-2022 17:19 via rollingstone.com
  "Why can’t I change my name on here," Doja Cat asked on Twitter, adding: "How do I change it also fuck you Elon"
  
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• Matt Hancock mocked for calling Ed Sheeran his favourite artist on ‘I’m A Celebrity…’

  10-11-2022 17:18 via nme.com
  Matt Hancock has been roundly mocked for calling Ed Sheeran one of his favourite artists and singing his single ‘Perfect’ on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
  The former Health Secretary was introduced into the ITV show last night (November 9) alongside comedian Seann Walsh.
  During one of their first conversations, the MP asked Walsh about the meaning behind a tattoo on his neck.
  Walsh then explained that it represented his favourite band Blink-182, who Hancock w
  
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• BTS’ RM Announces Official Debut Album ‘Indigo’: ‘I’ve Been Working Hard to Prepare This’

  10-11-2022 17:06 via rollingstone.com
  The album arrives December 2
  
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• New Order announce expanded edition of ‘Low-Life’

  10-11-2022 17:00 via nme.com
  New Order have announced an expanded edition of their 1985 album ‘Low-Life’ – find all the details below.READ MORE: “It felt like we were changing the world”: inside New Order’s seminal ‘Power, Corruption & Lies’The band’s third album will be repackaged and reissued on January 27 with the collection including LP, 2CD and 2DVD versions, along with a special book.
  Also being released are a number of 12 inch singles, including ‘Shellsh
  
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• BTS’ RM announces debut solo album ‘Indigo’

  10-11-2022 16:37 via nme.com
  BTS’ RM has today (November 10) announced details of his debut solo ‘Indigo’, which will be released next month.
  The rapper and leader of the Korean group will be the third member to release solo material this year, following J-hope and Jin.READ MORE: How RM’s ‘mono’ became a lighthouse in the pandemic’s darknessAnnouncing ‘Indigo’ on HYBE’s social networking platform Weverse, RM wrote [per fan translations]: “Hello. Finally.
  
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• Armani Caesar Pays Homage to Queen Latifah and Lauryn Hill With Her Rhymes

  10-11-2022 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  As the First Lady of Buffalo, New York’s bombastic rap collective Griselda Records, Armani Caesar takes the lead.
  
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• Iggy Pop announces new album ‘Every Loser’

  10-11-2022 15:55 via nme.com
  Iggy Pop has announced details of his 19th solo album, ‘Every Loser’ – find all the details belowREAD MORE: Iggy Pop: “Punk has to have a sense of hopelessness about it”The record was previewed last month with the raw, energetic first single ‘Frenzy’, and the whole thing will land on January 6 via Atlantic and Gold Tooth Records, the label of producer Andrew Watt.
  ‘Frenzy’ features an all-star band including Watt, Guns N’ Roses&lsq
  
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• Paul McCartney on Discovering Reggae for First Time: ‘It Was a Great Adventure’

  10-11-2022 15:52 via rollingstone.com
  Artist recalls crate-digging in Jamaica in foreword to new box set, 'The 7" Singles Box'
  
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• Listen to Stormzy’s tender new single ‘Firebabe’

  10-11-2022 15:39 via nme.com
  Stormzy has shared a new single called ‘Firebabe’ – you can listen to it below.
  The tender, heartfelt ballad finds the Croydon MC reminiscing about times spent with a romantic partner. “My miracle/ My happy place/ My heart and soul/ Forever yours,” he sings.READ MORE: Stormzy live at Reading Festival 2021: festival return is another rockstar momentProduced by George Moore (with additional production from PRGRSHN and Tendai), ‘Firebabe’ features voca
  
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• Mariah SZN Continues With CBS Concert Special ‘Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All’

  10-11-2022 15:35 via rollingstone.com
  CBS will air the two-hour primetime concert special, filmed at Madison Square Garden, on Tuesday, Dec. 20
  
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• This week’s emerging and self-releasing artists

  10-11-2022 15:21 via music-news.com
  
  Every week, Music News and Liberty Music look at the best new releases from emerging and self-releasing artists.
  
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• Paul McCartney announces career-spanning ‘7″ Singles’ vinyl boxset

  10-11-2022 15:06 via nme.com
  Paul McCartney has announced a new vinyl boxset called ‘The 7″ Singles’ – find all the details below.
  The former Beatle turned solo icon is due to release the special collection on December 2 (pre-order here). Limited to 3000 copies, the product comprises 80 career-spanning 7″ singles personally curated by McCartney.READ MORE: Paul McCartney live at Glastonbury 2022: history-making rock’n’Grohl with The Boss‘The 7″ Singles’ features 163
  
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