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• Sharon Van Etten Releases Psychedelic Projector Video for 'Comeback Kid': Watch

  30-10-2018 16:58
  
  Sharon Van Etten goes down the rabbit hole in the psychedelic projector video for her dark track "Comeback Kid," which was released on...
  
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• Carly Rae Jepsen Pens an Ode to a New Chapter on Latest Song ‘After All’

  16-07-2026 21:21 via rollingstone.com
  
  It's the second taste of Day and Night, her first double album arriving in September
  
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• Seven Reasons Why You Should See Jack White’s Tour Right Now

  16-07-2026 20:52 via rollingstone.com
  
  From catalog-spanning deep cuts to $20 tickets for students, he's playing some of the most thrilling shows of his career
  
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• Bad Bunny Legal Team Takes Aim at Reggaeton Theft Suit Following Summary Judgment Setback, Says a Protectable Work Cannot Be ‘Stitched Together from Three Separate Songs’

  16-07-2026 20:48 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Bad Bunny performing live. Photo Credit: Comecoquito
  Half a decade ago, a trio of copyright suits accused all manner of artists and companies of infringing on reggaeton releases including “Fish Market.” Now, having come up short in their summary judgment push, Bad Bunny and Rimas Entertainment are asking the court to reconsider its decision or allow them to kick off an appeal.Bad Bunny and Rimas made their request official in a motion for reconsideration, which different defendants,
  
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• Shania Twain teams up with Queens Of The Stone Age’s Josh Homme on rebellious new single ‘Faded Blue Jeans’

  16-07-2026 20:26 via nme.com
  
  Shania Twain has teamed up with Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme on her new single ‘Faded Blue Jeans’ – listen below.READ MORE: Shania Twain: “I’m probably most proud of not giving up on my voice”The track is the final preview of Twain’s upcoming album ‘Little Miss Twain’, which is set to be released on July 24 via Republic Nashville, and follows on from her 2023 record ‘
  
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• Eric Church’s Debut Album ‘Sinners Like Me’ Is Still Shaping Country Music

  16-07-2026 20:16 via rollingstone.com
  
  Twenty years since its release, the LP continues to show how country can mirror real-life, with songs about teen pregnancy, the death penalty, and bad decisions
  
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• Reservoir Announces New Deal with Nacional Records

  16-07-2026 20:12 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: Golnar Khosrowshahi (Reservoir Founder & CEO), Tomas Cookman (Nacional Records Founder), Rell Lafargue (Reservoir President & COO)
  Reservoir and Nacional Records announce a partnership that marks a comprehensive expansion of Reservoir’s Latin music strategy with the acquisition of Nacional’s recorded and publishing catalogs, plus a new joint venture.
  Reservoir Media has announced the acquisition of the catalog of independent label Nacional Records, along with th
  
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• The Killers, Olivia Dean, Jack White to Headline New Santa Monica Festival

  16-07-2026 20:08 via rollingstone.com
  
  Taking place on the Santa Monica Beach in late September, the two-day Ocean Way will also feature sets from Sublime and Alvvays
  
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• Mick Jagger: ‘If Someone Wants to Make Music by AI, Go Ahead, but It Has to Be Original’

  16-07-2026 20:06 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Rolling Stones also gave their impression of Olivia Rodrigo's rock music in a new interview
  
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• Willie Nelson Reflects on Marriage and Late-Life Artistry in New Book ‘The Last Leaf’

  16-07-2026 19:51 via rollingstone.com
  
  "The backbone of this book is a love story," country legend says of tome that's a tribute to his wife Annie
  
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• Watch Phoebe Bridgers return to ‘The Tonight Show’ with tender acoustic version of ‘Lost Boys’

  16-07-2026 19:38 via nme.com
  
  Phoebe Bridgers returned to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night for a tender acoustic version of ‘Lost Boys’ – check it out below.READ MORE: Phoebe Bridgers: “I definitely feel a lot less apologetic than I did before”The singer-songwriter had appeared on the show the previous night (July 14) to perform the same track, marking its television debut with a band of young musicians.
  ‘Lost Boys’ was shared last month 
  
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• Noga Erez Turns Turmoil Into Art

  16-07-2026 18:34 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Israeli rapper and singer and her partner Ori Rousso grapple with war, social pressure, and the personal cost of staying visible in the new documentary, Noga
  
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• Who Is That Guy Singing ‘Lost Boys’ With Phoebe Bridgers on TV?

  16-07-2026 18:15 via rollingstone.com
  
  It’s Dan Reeder, the oddball folkie who’s quietly become a highly influential songwriter on today’s hitmakers
  
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• Matty Healy performs with The 1975 tribute band at pre-wedding bash

  16-07-2026 18:00 via music-news.com
  
  Matty Healy is gearing up to marry model and musician Gabbriette later this month.
  
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• Iron Maiden have sold half of the rights to their likenesses and their music to Pophouse

  16-07-2026 17:51 via nme.com
  
  Iron Maiden have sold 50 per cent of the rights to their likenesses and their music to Pophouse Entertainment.READ MORE: Iron Maiden – ‘Senjutsu’ review: an imaginative instant classic The company is an investment firm known for its development of brand-building activities across the music and entertainment sphere, including the groundbreaking ABBA Voyage show in London. It is also involved in the upcoming avatar production with KISS.
  A press release recently confirmed tha
  
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• Dave Kendall, Creator and Host of MTV’s ‘120 Minutes,’ Has Died

  16-07-2026 17:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  Fellow 120 Minutes hosts Matt Pinfield and Jim Shearer remember the VJ who brought alternative music to MTV
  
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• Questlove Brings His VIP Game Nights to the Masses With ‘The Next Move’

  16-07-2026 17:35 via rollingstone.com
  
  At the launch party for his new web series, the Academy Award-winning musician, filmmaker, and producer built on a long-running social experiment: bringing strangers together over a shared game and seeing what happens next
  
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• Bob Dylan announces 2026 UK tour – including five-night London residency

  16-07-2026 17:00 via nme.com
  
  Bob Dylan has announced a UK headline tour for 2026, including a five-night residency in London. Find all the details below.Read More: ‘A Complete Unknown’ review: don’t think twice about seeing this brilliant Bob Dylan biopicThe legendary singer-songwriter will hit the road again in November, following his ‘Rough And Rowdy Ways’ run on these shores late last year.
  He’ll kick off his next UK trek in Bournemouth on November 25, before playing arena shows i
  
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• Bob Dylan announces 2026 UK tour including five Royal Festival Hall dates

  16-07-2026 16:55 via music-news.com
  
  Bob Dylan has officially announced a brand-new UK tour for 2026, featuring an unmissable five-night residency at London’s Royal Festival Hall.
  
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• Queens Of The Stone Age’s Josh Homme to appear on ‘Celebrity Gogglebox’

  16-07-2026 16:35 via nme.com
  
  Josh Homme is set to make an appearance on Celebrity Gogglebox.READ MORE: Queens Of The Stone Age interview: “I was trying to write my way out of my troubles”The reality show sees a host of famous faces “sharing their sharp, insightful and funny points of view” as they watch various TV programmes, news broadcasts and films. Season eight is currently airing on Channel 4, with episodes being broadcast every Friday.
  Today (Thursday July 16), it’s been confirmed that Qu
  
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• Post Malone, Tom Cruise, Jennifer Hudson to perform at World Cup closing ceremony

  16-07-2026 16:33 via nme.com
  
  Post Malone, Tom Cruise, Jennifer Hudson and more will perform at the closing ceremony for the 2026 World Cup.READ MORE: Post Malone: the story of the tatted troubadour in 10 songsThe World Cup will end on Sunday (July 19), where Spain will go up against Argentina at the New York New Jersey Stadium, following their recent victories over France and England respectively.
  On the night, there will be a 90-minute closing ceremony before the kickoff, and it has already been revealed to have a stacked
  
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• See Ghostface Killah, De La Soul, Fat Joe Perform at Knicks-Centric ESPYs

  16-07-2026 16:30 via rollingstone.com
  
  Slick Rick also takes the stage as ESPN's annual award show celebrates New York's NBA title
  
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• TTSSFU tells us about shaking self-doubt and new music: “I’m going back to dream-pop”

  16-07-2026 15:52 via nme.com
  
  TTSSFU has spoken about the potential for new music and shaking self-doubt. Watch the full video interview above.READ MORE: TTSSFU is learning to embrace the chaosThe Mancunian singer (real name Tamsin Stephens) spoke to us at Mad Cool Festival, where she gave an update on future new music. Her latest project was ‘Blown’, which she dropped last August.
  Speaking to NME, she said of her upcoming material: “I would say it’s a lot more synthy, and I’m trying to really c
  
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• Echo & The Bunnymen announce ‘Apples For Isaac’ – their first new album in 12 years – with nostalgic single ‘Brussels Is Haunted’

  16-07-2026 15:48 via nme.com
  
  Echo & The Bunnymen have announced ‘Apples For Isaac’, their first new album in 12 years, with the nostalgic single ‘Brussels Is Haunted’.
  The new record is due September 18 (pre-save/pre-order here), and will mark the band’s 13th studio album. It’s Echo’s first new record since their 2014 album, ‘Meteorites‘.
  ‘Apples For Isaac’ will also feature late drummer Clem Burke (Blondie, Ramones), who contributed to ten of the el
  
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• "David Bowie recognizing what i was doing blew me away" - Howard Jones

  16-07-2026 15:35 via music-news.com
  
  Howard Jones, the pioneer who helped define the sound of the 1980s by proving synthesizers could be expressive and emotionally resonant
  
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• Chloe Slater on becoming “desensitised” to politics and social media: “You need to feel shocked – but that’s difficult when news is constantly accessible”

  16-07-2026 15:17 via nme.com
  
  Chloe Slater has spoken to NME about how she is becoming “desensitised” to politics and social media, while discussing the inspiration behind her debut album ‘Riot Youth’ and more. Watch the interview in full above.READ MORE: Chloe Slater isn’t afraid to tell you how she feelsThe Manchester-based artist caught up with us at Mad Cool 2026 last week, shortly before she took to the stage in the Cinco Estrellas tent on Thursday (July 9). Her slot at the Madrid fest
  
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• Sir Mick Jagger says 'yes' to another Glastonbury headline show

  16-07-2026 15:00 via music-news.com
  
  The Rolling Stones frontman has revealed he hopes the legendary band will return to Worthy Farm when the festival resumes in 2027, while also outlining plans for live shows next year.
  
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• Fcukers' ‘breakthrough’ year lands band an Independent Music Awards nomination

  16-07-2026 15:00 via music-news.com
  
  The Association of Independent Music has unveiled the first wave of nominees for its 2026 awards, with artists spanning electronic, indie, soul, hip-hop and alternative music recognised ahead of September's ceremony.
  
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• Pixies declare Dave Grohl was ‘right’ about their ‘perfect’ album

  16-07-2026 14:30 via music-news.com
  
  The band’s guitarist and drummer have endorsed Dave Grohl’s glowing praise for Surfer Rosa while also sharing an update on their plans to write more music later this year.
  
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• Lana Del Rey reveals ‘beautiful’ companion album is on the way

  16-07-2026 14:30 via music-news.com
  
  The singer has unveiled plans for a second album to accompany Stove, describing it as a personal reflection on the past four years following multiple delays to her long-awaited record.
  
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