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• Rina Sawayama shares cutting new song from ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ soundtrack

  22-03-2023 22:46 via nme.com
  
  Rina Sawayama has shared a new song from the John Wick: Chapter 4 soundtrack ahead of the film’s arrival in cinemas on Friday (March 24).READ MORE: ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ review: an all-action blockbuster that truly gives its allThe song is called ‘Eye For An Eye’ and was produced and co-written by Tyler Bates, who has composed the scores for all four John Wick films. Lyrically, it speaks of revenge: “An eye for an eye, a life for a life/ I
  
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• Here’s What a TikTok Ban Would Mean for the Music Biz

  22-03-2023 22:23 via rollingstone.com
  
  As TikTok heads back to Congress, a potential ban would affect music creators looking to break through. Though some executives say they've leaned less on the platform
  
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• BMG, Fremantle Docs, Warner Music Entertainment Announce Feature Film ‘DEVO’

  22-03-2023 22:12 via digitalmusicnews.com
  BMG, Fremantle Documentaries, and Warner Music Entertainment announce ‘DEVO,’ the first full-length feature film about the band, to be produced by Vice Studios and Library Films. BMG, Fremantle Documentaries, and Warner Music Entertainment (WME) proudly announce the upcoming full-length documentary DEVO, the first fully authorized film on the New Wave group. All three companies serve as […]
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• BPI launches 'Meet The Market Pitch Webinars' as part of the Music & Tech Springboard

  22-03-2023 22:04 via music-news.com
  
  The BPI, the representative voice for independent labels and major record companies across the UK, today announces
  
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• Daft Punk drop first track from ‘Random Access Memories’ 10th anniversary edition

  22-03-2023 22:01 via nme.com
  
  Daft Punk have released the first track, ‘The Writing Of Fragments Of Time’ from the upcoming expanded version of their last album ‘Random Access Memories’, which is being reissued for its 10th anniversary.READ MORE: Daniel Vangarde: “When I heard Daft Punk, I said: ‘I cannot compete with this music'” ‘The Writing Of Fragments Of Time’ captures “intimate moments of creation” at the time that Daft Punk were composing the eleve
  
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• Former FTX Auditor Armanino Acquires Music Firms — Blue Sky Group & Royalty Compliance Organization

  22-03-2023 21:56 via digitalmusicnews.com
  The former FTX auditor Armanino has announced it has acquired two music firms—Blue Sky Group and Royalty Compliance Organization.  Nashville-based Blue Sky Group and music rights and royalty auditing firm Royalty Compliance Group (RCO) will join Armanino effective April 1, 2023. “This will make Armanino one of the only business management groups in the world […]
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• Depeche Mode Conjure ‘Ghosts Again’ on ‘Kimmel’

  22-03-2023 21:29 via rollingstone.com
  
  Group will launch North American tour in support of 'Memento Mori' album this week
  
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• The National debut melancholy new song ‘Eucalyptus’

  22-03-2023 21:16 via nme.com
  
  The National have shared a melancholy new song, ‘Eucalyptus’ – check it out below.READ MORE: ‘Meet Me In The Bathroom’: inside the year’s must-watch music doc The track’s release was announced yesterday and marks the third taster the band have shared, after ‘New Order T-Shirt’ and ‘Tropic Morning News’, to be taken from the band’s upcoming album ‘First Two Pages Of Frankenstein’. The albu
  
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• TikTok’s CEO Appears on Platform to Address Possible U.S. Ban

  22-03-2023 20:54 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  TikTok’s CEO appears on TikTok to address the possible U.S. ban ahead of his appearance in Washington, D.C. TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew posted a video on the platform ahead of his congressional appearance in Washington, D.C., this week to say he’s “super excited to announce” the platform reaching over 150 million users in the U.S. Chew’s […]
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• Apple Music Users Seeing Other People’s Playlists in Their Libraries

  22-03-2023 20:46 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Some Apple Music users are reporting seeing user-made playlists they didn’t create in their libraries. These seemingly user-created playlists are showing up in libraries of people who did not create them. Users have taken to reddit to discuss the issue, where several reports have surfaced about the bug. Some people are confused and express concerns […]
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• Live Nation Acquires Hong Kong’s Clockenflap, Plans to ‘Deliver New and Exciting Live Opportunities to the Region’

  22-03-2023 20:39 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Live Nation has officially acquired a majority interest in Hong Kong-based concert and festival organizer Clockenflap. The Beverly Hills-headquartered promoter announced its latest buyout via a formal release today, and the deal follows an October of 2022 investment in Broccoli City Festival. Moreover, Live Nation – which has forecasted continued revenue growth for 2023 – […]
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• Daft Punk Go Behind the Scenes of ‘Fragments in Time’ From ‘Random Access Memories’ Reissue

  22-03-2023 20:30 via rollingstone.com
  
  "The Writing of Fragments of Time" is a "documentary track" featuring Todd Edwards brainstorming the melody and lyrics in the studio
  
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• Amazon Layoffs Impact Over 400 Twitch Employees — No Word Yet on Amazon Music

  22-03-2023 20:17 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Twitch has announced layoffs impacting around 400 people as part of Amazon’s broader layoffs. Details on other Amazon divisions, including Amazon Music, remain scant. Twitch CEO Emmett Shear stepped down from his role just weeks before the layoffs were announced. New Twitch CEO Dan Clancy announced the layoffs as one of his first official acts […]
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• Amazon Layoffs Impact Over 400 Twitch Employees, Causing Confusion

  22-03-2023 20:17 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Twitch has announced layoffs impacting around 400 people as part of Amazon’s broader layoffs. Twitch CEO Emmett Shear stepped down from his role just weeks before the layoffs were announced. New Twitch CEO Dan Clancy announced the layoffs as one of his first official acts in the role. “Today I shared with Twitch employees that […]
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• Watch Jason Isbell Test Out Songs, Butt Heads With Amanda Shires in Trailer for New HBO Documentary

  22-03-2023 20:04 via rollingstone.com
  
  In Jason Isbell: Running With Our Eyes Closed, the singer, songwriter, and guitarist opens the door into his creative process — and his marriage
  
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• Maximum Taylor: Here’s How the Eras Tour Hits New, Swift-ier Heights

  22-03-2023 19:47 via rollingstone.com
  
  Taylor Swift had a whole pandemic to plan her long-awaited stadium tour. We explain how she made it all worth it, for a stunning live summation of her 17-year career so far
  
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• Coheed & Cambria announce ‘No World For The Waking Mind’ UK and European tour

  22-03-2023 19:35 via nme.com
  
  Coheed & Cambria have announced a run of UK and European dates on their ‘No World For The Waking Mind’ tour.
  So far, the tour has seen the rock band perform their seminal album ‘No World For Tomorrow’ in full alongside a mix of songs from their most recent album, ‘Vaxis II: A Window Of The Waking Mind’, which came out last year.
  While the band is in the UK for Download Festival this summer, they will be playing shows in Glasgow and London before moving on
  
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• The National Figure Out Who Gets the Plants Post-Break Up on ‘Eucalpytus’

  22-03-2023 19:33 via rollingstone.com
  
  Track marks the latest offering from the indie outfit's next album, First Two Pages of Frankenstein
  
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• Listen to Hannah Jadagu’s soulful new single ‘Warning Sign’

  22-03-2023 18:57 via nme.com
  
  Hannah Jadagu has released a new single and accompanying music video – listen to ‘Warning Sign’ below.READ MORE: Hannah Jadagu has mastered a new kind of coming-of-age albumThe New York-based artist’s new single lands ahead of her debut album ‘Aperture’, which will arrive on May 19 via Sub Pop. The track follows her appearance at Austin’s SXSW Festival last week, where she debuted songs from the new record.
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• ‘Shout It Out Loud’: Kiss Biopic Heading to Netflix in 2024

  22-03-2023 18:33 via rollingstone.com
  
  The band's longtime manager Doc McGhee confirmed pre-production on the film directed by Joachim Rønning will begin soon
  
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• Perry Farrell says working on new Jane’s Addiction songs has been “one of the most exciting times” of his life

  22-03-2023 18:27 via nme.com
  
  Perry Farrell has been working on new music with Jane’s Addiction in recent months and has shared his enthusiasm for the new project in a new interview.READ MORE: Perry Farrell on new Porno For Pyros & Jane’s Addiction, & Eric Avery’s return Speaking to Brazilian radio station 89 A Rádio Rock, Farrell said: “I feel that this new bunch of songs… We don’t know how many we’re gonna put out. But I can tell you one thing: it’s been
  
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• Ben Gibbard on landmark 20th anniversaries for Death Cab and The Postal Service

  22-03-2023 18:10 via nme.com
  
  Ben Gibbard has spoken to NME about 2023 marking key 20th anniversaries for both Death Cab For Cutie and The Postal Service – as well as plans for upcoming tours and celebrations.READ MORE: Death Cab For Cutie tell us about the meaning and making of ‘I Will Follow You Into The Dark’This week saw Death Cab kick off their UK tour in support of their acclaimed 2022 album ‘Asphalt Meadows’. Later this year, Gibbard will be hitting the road in the US for a double headlin
  
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• Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, and Shahzad Ismaily Share a Beautiful Soundscape on ‘Love In Exile’

  22-03-2023 18:07 via rollingstone.com
  
  An innovative jazz pianist, a Grammy-winning Urdu vocalist, and an inventive multi-instrumentalist get together for an album that sounds like nothing else out there.
  
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• Sly Stone announces new memoir with foreword by Questlove

  22-03-2023 18:03 via nme.com
  
  Sly Stone is set to release a new memoir later this year, featuring contributions from Questlove.
  The upcoming book is set to be released on October 17 and will provide a never-before-seen insight into the funk icon’s personal life. It will also feature a foreword by legendary American musician, Questlove.
  Entitled Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): A Memoir, the book will dive into a firsthand account of the musician’s personal life, and share anecdotes from his 50-year-long t
  
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• Omar Montes Wants to Take Flamenco to Completely New Places

  22-03-2023 18:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  The rising Spanish artist is turning tradition on its head with his album Quejíos De Un Maleante and collaborations with urbano star Farruko
  
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• Herbie Hancock, Thundercat, Big Freedia to Headline Newport Jazz Festival

  22-03-2023 18:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Jon Batiste and Diana Krall will also perform at the annual Rhode Island festival in August
  
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• Tyler, the Creator, Coi Leray Discuss Hip-Hop’s Perception in ‘RapCaviar Presents’ Trailer

  22-03-2023 17:50 via rollingstone.com
  
  Six-episode docuseries will premiere on Hulu March 30
  
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• Wolfgang Van Halen destroys “grape” on Twitter who questions his name

  22-03-2023 17:28 via nme.com
  
  Wolfgang Van Halen has hit back at detractors on Twitter, one of whom accused him of “taking advantage” of his name.
  The singer and multi-instrumentalist – who is the son of the late Van Halen guitarist Eddie – has faced criticism for using the Van Halen name from fans of the classic rock band. He has also been accused of supposedly failing to honour his father by not playing Van Halen songs live.
  Yesterday (March 21), a Twitter user came after Van Halen, saying: “I
  
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• Wednesday Drop Hallucinogenic, Tour-Inspired Video for ‘TV in the Gas Pump’

  22-03-2023 17:14 via rollingstone.com
  
  Song appears on the indie band's forthcoming album, Rat Saw God
  
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• Post Malone Settles ‘Circles’ Copyright Suit With Alleged Co-Writer, Avoiding a Trial

  22-03-2023 17:03 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Earlier this week, a copyright infringement lawsuit concerning Nickelback’s “Rockstar” was dismissed with prejudice, and The Weeknd settled a separate action over “Call Out My Name.” Now, yet another infringement battle, centering on Post Malone’s “Circles,” has drawn to a close. 27-year-old Post Malone and his legal team finalized a settlement agreement just before the […]
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• The Pigeon Detectives announce new album ‘TV Show’

  22-03-2023 16:56 via nme.com
  
  The Pigeon Detectives have announced their upcoming album, ‘TV Show’, and revealed a series of record store performances across the UK.
  Due for release on April 7, the album will be the band’s sixth studio release, following on from 2017’s ‘Broken Glances’. Pre-order the upcoming album here.
  Produced by Rich Turvey (Blossoms, The Coral, Oscar Lang), ‘TV Show’ will also feature the band’s latest single, ‘Lovers Come And Lovers Go’,
  
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• Meshell Ndegeocello Starts ‘Virgo’ Season Early With New Song Off ‘The Omnichord Real Book’

  22-03-2023 16:44 via rollingstone.com
  
  The album marks the celebrated singer-songwriter's first of all new material in nearly a decade
  
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• Shygirl teams up with Björk on new version of ‘Woe’

  22-03-2023 16:24 via nme.com
  
  Shygirl has shared a new version of ‘Woe’ featuring Björk.READ MORE: Shygirl – ‘Nymph’ review: pop rulebreaker shines with a little help from her friends The track is taken from the deluxe edition of the artist’s debut album ‘Nymph’. Titled ‘Nymph_o’, the LP reissue contains the album’s original songs, now featuring a variety of remixes and new guest features. It is set to arrive on April 14.
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• Devo Are Getting Their First-Ever Authorized Documentary

  22-03-2023 16:21 via rollingstone.com
  
  American Movie director Chris Smith will attempt to tell the story of beloved art rock weirdos
  
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• Liam Gallagher says “little fella” Noel has “done a lot of damage to Oasis as a brand”

  22-03-2023 16:18 via nme.com
  
  Liam Gallagher has claimed that his brother Noel Gallagher has “done a lot of damage to Oasis as a brand”.READ MORE: The Big Read – Liam Gallagher: “An Oasis reunion’s gonna happen very fucking soon”The former Oasis lead singer was seemingly responding to an interview that Noel, who played guitar and sang in the ’90s juggernauts, had conducted recently with French outlet France Inter.
  In the interview Noel was asked for his thoughts about fans fanta
  
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• Rina Sawayama Plots Ultimate Revenge on ‘Eye for an Eye’ From ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’

  22-03-2023 16:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  The complete soundtrack will arrive alongside the film on March 24
  
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• Lukas Nelson and Lainey Wilson Say Seize the Night on New Duet ‘More Than Friends’

  22-03-2023 16:03 via rollingstone.com
  
  The track appears on Nelson's just announced album Sticks and Stones
  
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• Peter Gabriel Expands Upcoming Fall North American Tour

  22-03-2023 15:59 via rollingstone.com
  
  The musician will also continue to release music from his long-awaited album, i/o, in the coming months
  
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• A Music Production Template for Beginners

  22-03-2023 15:35 via digitalmusicnews.com
  So you want to produce your own music at home. That’s awesome, join the club. I don’t have the stats on this, but it seems like most indie artists (and even some signed artists) are producing music at home (or in their producer’s home). So to get you started, below is a music production template […]
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• Mammoth WVH Preview Second Album With New Track ‘Another Celebration at the End of the World’

  22-03-2023 15:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Wolfgang Van Halen and company's Mammoth 2 arrives August 4
  
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• Quavo Delivers Delirious ‘Nonsense Karaoke’ Version of Lil Jon’s ‘Get Low’ on ‘That’s My Jam’

  22-03-2023 14:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  After a difficult few months mourning his Migos bandmate Takeoff, the rapper popped up on Jimmy Fallon's variety game show for some stupid fun
  
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• Louis Tomlinson Revisits Past Challenges, Celebrates Hard-Won Success in ‘All of Those Voices’ Documentary

  22-03-2023 14:31 via rollingstone.com
  
  Here are six key takeaways from the documentary film that finds the former One Direction singer exploring grief, self-worth, and parenthood
  
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• The Weeknd crowned most popular artist on the planet

  22-03-2023 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  The Guinness World Records has declared The Weeknd the most popular artist in the world.
  
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• Culture Club to fork out $1.75m to former bandmate Jon Moss

  22-03-2023 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  Culture Club have agreed to pay Jon Moss the substantial sum if he stops using their name.
  
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• Bastille to play Bad Blood in full to mark 10th anniversary of debut album

  22-03-2023 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  Bastille will play a special concert on July 11 as part of Kew the Music to honor 10 years since the release of their chart-topping debut album.
  
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• Alice Cooper sings on touring guitarist Nita Strauss' new single

  22-03-2023 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  Nita Strauss has shared her latest single featuring her 'boss' Alice Coooper.
  
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• The 50 Best Lana Del Rey Songs

  22-03-2023 14:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  The finest moments so far from pop's reigning queen of summertime sadness
  
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• The Darkness announce ‘Permission To Land’ 20th anniversary European tour

  22-03-2023 13:49 via nme.com
  
  The Darkness have shared details of a European tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album ‘Permission To Land’.READ MORE: The Darkness’ Justin Hawkins has finally found his true calling: as a rock tutorial YouTuberToday (March 22) the rock band have announced 13 European shows ahead of a global tour that’s to be revealed in the coming months.
  Tickets for the European dates go on sale this Friday (March 24) here.
  Singer and guitarist Justin Hawkins sa
  
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• Sly Stone Had to ‘Become Sylvester Stewart Again’ to Write New Memoir

  22-03-2023 13:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  The enigmatic funk legend's new book, Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin), will arrive in October via Questlove's new publishing imprint
  
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• Ed Sheeran planning posthumous album

  22-03-2023 13:41 via music-news.com
  
  Ed Sheeran is banking songs for his posthumous album already.
  
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