‘I’ve got to stop somewhere!’ How Steve Roud compiled his epic folk song archive | Folk music

Ralph Vaughn Williams 1951

When Steve Roud was young, he began collecting records. Hardly unusual for a child of the 1950s – but this boy from south London was different. Not content with just listening to LPs, Roud began […]

Capitol Records ‘Drops’ Virtual Rapper FN Meka Over Racism Allegations

FN Meka rapper NFT

FN Meka (Photo Credit: Capitol Music Group/UMG) Yes, robots can get canceled, too. Effectively immediately, Capitol Music Group and its parent Universal Music Group have ‘severed ties’ with virtual artist FN Meka following allegations of […]

George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic, Dopapod and Blue Eye Extinction Land The Mothership at Relix Studio

George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic, Dopapod and Blue Eye Extinction Land The Mothership at Relix Studio

Photos by Kaitlyn Owings Yesterday, June 14, George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic, Dopapod and Blue Eye Extinction stopped by the Relix Studio in New York City. The intimate performance took place and was livestreamed from the […]

Warner Chappell Announces Music Publishing Partnership with HartBeat

Warner Chappell Music HartBeat Music Publishing Partnership

Photo Credit: Trever Statz Warner Chappell Music has announced a music publishing partnership with Kevin Hart’s HARTBEAT. The first of its kin partnership will see WCM administering all music composition rights for the media company […]

Soul veteran Jean Carne: ‘Duke Ellington was a wonderful, grandfatherly gentleman’ | Jazz

Carne with Adrian Younge, left, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad.

At 21, the singer Jean Carne had uprooted her life in Atlanta, Georgia, to elope to Hollywood with jazz pianist Doug Carn. It was 1969, and like so many American kids of the flower-power years, […]

Web3 Weekly Wrap: BLOND:ISH Announces $BYEBYE, Maceo Plex’s NFT Collection, Water & Music’s NFT Sales Report, and More

Web3 Weekly Wrap: BLOND:ISH Announces $BYEBYE, Maceo Plex’s NFT Collection, Water & Music’s NFT Sales Report, and More

We detail our favorite NFTs, DAOs, platforms, and DeFi and DApp projects in the Web3 space from last week. This week’s Web3 Wrap includes BLOND:ISH’s announcement of a world-first environmental impact-to-earn token $BYEBYE, Maceo Plex’s […]

Ominous The Spirit Is All Set for His Upcoming Album, ‘The Ominous 1’

Ominous The Spirit Is All Set for His Upcoming Album, 'The Ominous 1'

Author : Jennifer Stone April 21,2022 April 21,2022 April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 Versatile artist Ominous The Spirit’s debut album “The Ominous 1” will be out on the 27th of April. Multi-talented Ominous The Spirit […]

ProjectbabyJV Is Back With Another Fiery Edgy Hip-Hop Number ‘Young Gunnas’ With His Powerful Vocals Once Again

ProjectbabyJV Is Back With Another Fiery Edgy Hip-Hop Number 'Young Gunnas' With His Powerful Vocals Once Again

Author : Alicia Parker April 20,2022 April 20,2022 April 20, 2022April 21, 2022 The consuming aura of ProjectbabyJV in his newly brewed track ‘Young Gunnas’, has already gained the song wide popularity amongst the hip-hop […]

How Much Impact Does Coachella Have on Music Streaming? – The Data

Coachella music streaming impact

Photo Credit: Goldenvoice The Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is a huge event for live music fans. How much does being part of the Coachella lineup increase music streaming numbers for artists who are […]

The What Podcast Enlists in Pondo’s Army

The What Podcast Enlists in Pondo's Army

 Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | Radio Public | RSS  Bonnaroo typically welcomes anywhere between 80,000 to 100,000 festival fans every year. Even amongst crowds that size, there’s one frequent Roovian who stands out. With his viking hat […]

Olivia Rodrigo hits back at accusations of ‘copying’ other artists’ work

Olivia Rodrigo in an Instagram picture

Pop singer Olivia Rodrigo has responded to the backlash she’s received over the similarity of some of her songs with tracks by Taylor Swift and Paramore, saying she thinks it’s “disappointing” and that critics are […]

Audio Jacked the Immensely Talented EDM Artist Has Come Up with His Debut Single ‘Won’t Be Locked Down’

Audio Jacked the Immensely Talented EDM Artist Has Come Up with His Debut Single 'Won't Be Locked Down'

Author : Alicia Parker March 30,2022 March 30,2022 March 30, 2022April 1, 2022 Audio Jacked, the EDM musician is establishing himself with his prolific music. His latest soundtrack ‘Won’t Be Locked Down’ has created a […]