A revised ruling from the Advertising Standards Authority has partially reversed the ban on FKA Twigs‘ Calvin Klein advertisement. Earlier this year, the ad was banned in the U.K. on the grounds that it depicted the singer as a “stereotypical sexual object” since she was semi-nude in the photo. After …
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Mark Morton, the guitarist who co-founded the heavy-metal group Lamb of God three decades ago, will release a memoir this summer that looks back on the triumphs and tragedies of his life so far. In the book Desolation: A Heavy Metal Memoir, which will come out June 25, the musician …
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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds tell a freewheeling story of a deity roaming the planet on their new single, “Wild God,” which will appear on their upcoming album, also titled Wild God, due out Aug. 30. The album will be the band’s 18th overall and first since 2019’s Ghosteen. …
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Kid Cudi is embarking on a world tour in support of his ninth studio album, Insano. Named after his new LP, the trek kicks off with the North American leg on July 28 in Austin, Texas, at Moody Center. Pusha T joins him on the road for all of the …
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Prosecutors in the trial involving handwritten lyrics from the Eagles’ 1976 classic Hotel California dismissed the case on Wednesday in a surprise decision that seemingly puts an end to one of the more unusual music-related criminal trials in recent years. In the criminal case, three men were accused of conspiring …
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2024 March Madness will close out with three days of music as Jonas Brothers, Zedd, and Mumford & Sons headline this year’s NCAA March Madness Music Festival. The three-day event is scheduled for April 5 through 7 at Hance Park in Phoenix and will be free of charge to NCAA …
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Jackson Browne and Graham Nash — co-founders of the Musicians United for Safe Energy and the famed No Nukes concert in 1979 — are among the artists, actors, and advocates who have signed an open letter warning of the dangers of nuclear weapons. Annie Lennox, The China Syndrome‘s star and …
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Kesha is waiting for you, and you better hurry up because it’s cold outside, and for some reason, she has taken off all her clothes. Did she even bring a towel? Either way, the video she posted to social media, in which she disrobes and wades into a surely subarctic-feeling …
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A new bill introduced in the House of Representatives aims to overhaul the streaming royalty payment system in an effort to help musicians build more sustainable careers in the digital age. Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) and Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) introduced the The Living Wage for Musicians Act in the House …
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Country is the coolest it’s ever been as Lainey Wilson and Kelly Clarkson share a special duet version of “Country’s Cool Again.” The song appeared on Wilson’s recently released studio album of the same name and came to life on the Kelly Clarkson Show stage. Clarkson’s Kellyoke segment has been …
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