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• Bruce Springsteen Ticket Prices Slump to $6 in Tulsa

  20-02-2023 04:51 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Tickets to an upcoming Bruce Springsteen concert in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have dropped as low as $6 each — while the same seats were just under $60 on Ticketmaster. Less than a week before an upcoming Bruce Springsteen show in Tulsa, Oklahoma, large numbers of tickets are still available, both from the box office and resale […]
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• Tributes paid after death of influential soul singer Ray King – who inspired the ska and 2 Tone movement

  20-07-2026 14:38 via nme.com
  
  Tributes have been paid following the death of soul singer Ray King, an influential artist who helped inspire the ska and 2 Tone movement.
  The artist was born Vibert Cornwall, and played a vital part of the music scene in Coventry having emerged in the ‘70s. News of his passing was confirmed over the weekend, and he was aged 87.
  Having moved from St Vincent in the 1960s, King helped form multiple groups over the years and had bandmates that would later go on to be a part of groups includin
  
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• My Songwriter Friends Weren’t Getting Paid for Their Music. So I Created 3 Hats.

  20-07-2026 14:00 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  I never planned on starting a music publishing administration company.
  The following comes from 3 Hats Music Publishing, a partner of DMN.
  My name is Mateo Correa, born in the vibrant city of Medellin, Colombia. My parents immigrated with my siblings and me to the United States, where I eventually became a first-generation college graduate. I founded 3 Hats Music Publishing, an independent music publishing administration company built to help songwriters collect every dollar they’re owed.
  
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• Rush reportedly in talks for a Las Vegas Sphere residency

  20-07-2026 13:51 via nme.com
  
  Rush are reportedly in talks to lock in a residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas.READ MORE: Neil Peart obituary, 1952-2020: The Professor of drums who weaved fantasy into rockThe rumours come amid the Canadian prog legends embarking on their ‘Fifty Something’ tour earlier this year, which sees Geddy Lee (vocals, bass) and Alex Lifeson (guitar) team up with drummer Anika Nilles.
  The shows are seeing them break out classics from across their discography, and celebrating the life and lega
  
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• Talk Talk announce ‘The Colour Of Spring’ 40th anniversary reissue cut at half speed

  20-07-2026 13:41 via nme.com
  
  Talk Talk have announced the 40th anniversary reissue of ‘The Colour Of Spring’, cut at half speed.READ MORE: Talk Talk’s Mark Hollis – the NME obituaryThe day before they’re set to reunite for their one-off anniversary gig, the band will officially reissue their seminal third studio album. ‘The Colour Of Spring’ marks a turning point in the band’s discography, away from synths and new wave and into a more experimental, art-rock direction.
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• Liam Gallagher responds to fan’s request for new Oasis album

  20-07-2026 13:04 via nme.com
  
  Liam Gallagher has responded to fans’ requests for a new Oasis album, saying that new music isn’t on the way anytime soon.READ MORE: Oasis live in Cardiff opening night review: a supersonic reunion for a new generationThe Britpop giants haven’t released an album since 2008’s ‘Dig Out Your Soul’, although fans have become increasingly hopeful for new music following their 2024 reunion and huge ‘Live ‘25’ tour dates.
  In 2024, shortly after news
  
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• Ozzy Osbourne’s legacy explains the true value of honouring our cultural spaces

  20-07-2026 12:08 via music-news.com
  
  July carries a profound significance for rock and metal music fans worldwide, marking the anniversary of two monumental events: the historic
  
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• Lance Bass 'would’ve been obsessed' with joining New Kids On The Block

  20-07-2026 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  Lance Bass says New Kids On The Block shaped his entire career and admits he once dreamed of being in the group.
  
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• Gracie Abrams dropping two Daughter from Hell bonus tracks

  20-07-2026 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  Gracie Abrams released her third studio album, Daughter from Hell, last week.
  
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• Cara Delevingne: 'I don't think English people like me much'

  20-07-2026 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  Cara Delevingne admitted the two London shows on her tour were the toughest to sell.
  
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• Brad Paisley calls Taylor Swift's nuptials 'one of the least pretentious weddings he's ever seen'

  20-07-2026 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  Brad Paisley was touched to receive an invite to the singer's wedding.
  
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• Twenty One Pilots announce global watch party for new live film ‘More Than We Ever Imagined’

  20-07-2026 11:59 via nme.com
  
  Twenty One Pilots have announced a global watch party for their new concert film More Than We Ever Imagined.READ MORE: Twenty One Pilots live at Mad Cool: alt-rock innovators play their hearts outThe Grammy Award-winning duo announced the live film back in January, when they confirmed that they had teamed up with Trafalgar Releasing, and said that it would chronicle them as they played a career-defining show in Mexico City – playing to 65,000 fans at a sold-out stadium during ‘The Cl
  
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• Lars Ulrich says Metallica’s upcoming Las Vegas Sphere residency feels “overwhelming and fucking intimidating”

  20-07-2026 11:46 via nme.com
  
  Lars Ulrich has said Metallica’s upcoming Las Vegas Sphere residency feels “overwhelming and fucking intimidating”.READ MORE: U2 live in Las Vegas: a dazzling opening night at the $2 billion SphereThe heavy metal band announced their residency at the Las Vegas Sphere last February, which they have now extended into 2027. Ticketholders will hear Metallica perform with Sphere Immersive Sound, and enjoy “multi-sensory 4D technology” at the gigs. The shows are
  
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• Watch KoRn’s Jonathan Davis join Yoshiki for soaring orchestral performance of ‘Freak On A Leash’

  20-07-2026 11:23 via nme.com
  
  KoRn’s Jonathan Davis has joined Yoshiki on stage for an orchestral rendition of the hit ‘Freak On A Leash’. Check it out below.READ MORE: Korn: “On this record, we have grown emotionally. Music is healing to all of us”The appearance took place on Thursday night (July 16), at the first of the two shows Yoshiki has scheduled for the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
  The shows are part of the ‘Yoshiki Classical’ dates, which sees the Japanese singer
  
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• Journey star Jonathan Cain follows Mick Jagger in blasting Bruce Springsteen for bringing up politics

  20-07-2026 11:17 via music-news.com
  
  Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain says celebrities should “shut up” about politics as he defends his own conservative stance.
  
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• Liam Gallagher compares “cuckoo” World Cup halftime show to “a bad trip”

  20-07-2026 11:01 via nme.com
  
  Liam Gallagher has reacted to the “cuckoo” World Cup halftime show.READ MORE: Liam Gallagher: “I sound good. I look cool. I talk from the heart”The Oasis frontman has given his thoughts on the first ever World Cup halftime show, which took place yesterday (July 19). At the World Cup final, Spain triumphed over Argentina to win 1-0.
  Curated by Coldplay‘s Chris Martin, Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira and Burna Boy performed during th
  
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• Watch Post Malone premieres new song ‘Chrome Heartbreaker’ at World Cup pre-game ceremony

  20-07-2026 10:52 via nme.com
  
  Post Malone has performed in the pre-game ceremony at the World Cup final, and used the slot to break out new song ‘Chrome Heartbreaker’. Check it out below.READ MORE: Post Malone: the story of the tatted troubadour in 10 songsThe performance took place last night at the New York New Jersey Stadium, just ahead of kick-off for the FIFA World Cup final match between Spain and Argentina – where Spain won 1-0.
  The victory for Spain marks their second World Cup triumph, and was rema
  
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• Dive into the songs Kamal. wishes he’d written in his exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover

  20-07-2026 10:30 via nme.com
  
  NME’s latest star of The Cover, Kamal., has created an exclusive playlist to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below.READ MORE: The empathetic ethos of London storyteller Kamal.: “The honest stuff is where the magic’s at”The rising British singer is on this week’s (July 20) edition of The Cover, a manifestation of NME’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, an up-and-coming artist will fe
  
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• Watch Robbie Williams, Laura Pausini and Nicole Scherzinger perform ‘Desire’ at World Cup 2026™ Closing Ceremony

  20-07-2026 10:18 via nme.com
  
  Robbie Williams, Laura Pausini and Nicole Scherzinger have performed ‘Desire’ at World Cup 2026 Closing Ceremony – watch the moment down below.
  The World Cup final was staged at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey last night (19 July), with President Donald Trump, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Timothee Chalamet, Kylie Jenner and Matt Damon just some of the famous faces spotted in attendance.
  Spain triumphed against Argentina, Ferran Torres scoring the winning goal 10
  
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• Liam Gallagher Says World Cup Halftime Show Was ‘Like a Bad Trip’

  20-07-2026 10:07 via rollingstone.com
  
  Madonna, Justin Bieber, Shakira, and more took the stage midway through the final game between Spain and Argentina
  
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• Fans react to Chris Martin’s World Cup haltime show – and Wayne Rooney’s viral assessment

  20-07-2026 09:27 via nme.com
  
  Fans have reacted to the Chris Martin-curated World Cup halftime show – and Wayne Rooney’s viral assesment.
  The World Cup final was staged at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey last night (19 July). President Donald Trump, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Timothee Chalamet, Kylie Jenner and Matt Damon were just some of the famous faces spotted in the star-studded audience, where where Spain triumphed against Argentina. Ferran Torres scored the winning goal 106 minutes into the game, beating Arg
  
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• Fans react to Chris Martin’s World Cup halftime show – and Wayne Rooney’s viral assessment

  20-07-2026 09:27 via nme.com
  
  Fans have reacted to the Chris Martin-curated World Cup halftime show – and Wayne Rooney’s viral assesment.
  The World Cup final was staged at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey last night (19 July). President Donald Trump, Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Timothee Chalamet, Kylie Jenner and Matt Damon were just some of the famous faces spotted in the star-studded audience. Spain triumphed against Argentina, with Ferran Torres scoring the winning goal 106 minutes into the game to beat their oppo
  
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• Twister Sister insist fans will 'ultimately decide' if Sebastian Bach is good fit

  20-07-2026 09:00 via music-news.com
  
  Sebastian Bach is replacing Dee Snider on Twisted Sister's upcoming anniversary tour.
  
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• AC/DC stars explain 'biggest fear' about performing in their 70s

  20-07-2026 09:00 via music-news.com
  
  AC/DC stars Brian Johnson and Angus Young have shared their "biggest fears" about performing in their 70s revealing they are both worried about falling over onstage and sustaining a serious injury.
  
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• Gracie Abrams Shares Two Bonus ‘Daughter From Hell’ Tracks

  20-07-2026 08:10 via rollingstone.com
  
  The musician's third album, produced by Aaron Dessner, dropped last week
  
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• Tom Morello and Michael Stipe pay tribute to L7 bassist Jennifer Finch

  20-07-2026 07:00 via music-news.com
  
  L7 bassist Jennifer Finch died at the age of 59 on Saturday following a battle with an aggressive brain cancer.
  
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• Mel C and Chris Dingwall secretly married weeks ago in Sydney

  20-07-2026 07:00 via music-news.com
  
  Melanie C got married weeks ago.
  
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• The ‘Drake Curse’ Strikes Again: Rapper Loses $1.5M as Argentina Loses to Spain in the World Cup

  20-07-2026 06:41 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: Drake by musicisentropy / CC by 2.0
  Drake reveals he put $1.5 million on Argentina beating Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final—but acknowledges his reputation for bad betting luck.
  Fans aren’t the least bit surprised to learn that the so-called Drake Curse—a superstition in which the rapper’s stake in or presence at a sporting event leads to his team’s downfall—has struck again. Drake revealed on Instagram that he placed a $1.5 million bet on
  
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• The Americanization of Soccer is Complete with the First-of-Its-Kind FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show

  20-07-2026 06:37 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: Post Malone and Swae Lee perform “Sunflower” at the FIFA World Cup 2026 / Official FIFA World Cup (Instagram)
  The star-studded halftime show at the FIFA World Cup was the first of its kind, featuring Madonna, BTS, Shakira, Burna Boy, Justin Bieber, and even the Muppets.
  The FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show pulled out all the stops to make the event the closest thing the soccer world had seen to rival the NFL’s Super Bowl. Impressively, it managed to fit Madonna,
  
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• The Americanization of Soccer Is Complete: First-of-Its-Kind FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show Dazzles With Madonna, Shakira, BTS, Bieber… and The Muppets

  20-07-2026 06:37 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: Post Malone and Swae Lee perform “Sunflower” at the FIFA World Cup 2026 / Official FIFA World Cup (Instagram)
  The star-studded halftime show at the FIFA World Cup was the first of its kind, featuring Madonna, BTS, Shakira, Burna Boy, Justin Bieber, and even the Muppets.
  The FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show pulled out all the stops to make the event the closest thing the soccer world had seen to rival the NFL’s Super Bowl. Impressively, it managed to fit Madonna,
  
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