Adele Doesn’t Want Artists Covering Her Songs

Adele Doesn't Want Artists Covering Her Songs

Adele Doesn’t Want Artists Covering Her Songs This week, Adele interviewed with The Hollywood Reporter and shared her thoughts about artists covering her music. She admitted she’s not particularly fond of it because other singers […]

Texas Eclipse Announces Another Wave of Artists Ft. The Floozies, Maya Jane Coles, Seth Troxler, Vintage Culture + more

Texas Eclipse Announces Another Wave of Artists Ft. The Floozies, Maya Jane Coles, Seth Troxler, Vintage Culture + more

Time is ticking down to the highly anticipated solar eclipse next April, and the Texas Eclipse festival has proven to be the place to be not just to catch this celestial sighting, but also for […]

Festival organisers sound alarm as big-name artists shun their events | Music festivals

Fans pack out Victoria Park in London for the Field Day festival

Set on the front meadow of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, minutes from the Guinness brewery, it is no surprise the first wave of tickets for Dublin’s Forbidden Fruit festival sold out within days. […]

I can’t go for that: the vexed business of artists selling off their songs | Music

Bruce Springsteen performing in Edinburgh in May – the singer sold his catalogue for a huge sum.

The “ultimate partnership betrayal” is what Daryl Hall has accused erstwhile musical partner John Oates of, in court documents that allege a breach of their business partnership. Oates was moving to sell half of their […]

The Latin Grammys proved who still dominates thanks to a sweep by Latina artists of the major categories

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By the time Latin Recording Academy President Manuel Abud announced the Latin Grammys’ one-time move to Spain this year, Ibero-American cultural relations had reached new lows. Upon receiving an Oscar nod for playing Cuban American […]

First set of artists CONFIRMED for Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard!

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Capital Breakfast hosts Roman Kemp, Chris Stark and Sian Welby have today (November 15th) announced the first batch of artists confirmed to appear at Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard! Hailed by many as being the […]

Exclusive Interview: Spag Heddy chats with us about his recently released album “The Noodle Effect”, working with a variety of other artists, and what it’s like to tour and perform at festivals

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A few weeks ago, Spag Heddy dropped his full-length debut album, “The Noodle Effect”, to critical acclaim, with his fans raking in those much-needed Spotify streams, and we were honoured to be able to interview […]

Claptone Says It's "Unnecessary" for Electronic Music Artists to Embrace the Album Format

Claptone Says It's "Unnecessary" for Electronic Music Artists to Embrace the Album Format

At this year’s record-breaking Amsterdam Dance Event, the enigmatic Claptone delivered his first live interview and shared his perspective on current best practices for artists. Speaking with BBC Radio 1‘s Danny Howard, Claptone’s most eye-opening […]

Big Changes to Spotify's Royalty Model Include Streaming Minimum Before Artists Get Paid

Big Changes to Spotify's Royalty Model Include Streaming Minimum Before Artists Get Paid

Spotify is reportedly planning to implement a new royalty model that would require songs to reach a minimum number of streams before triggering a payout. According to a report by Music Business Worldwide, significant changes […]

Texas Eclipse Drops First Wave of Artists ft. Tycho, Big Gigantic, Barclay Crenshaw, Zeds Dead, LP Giobbi + more

Texas Eclipse Drops First Wave of Artists ft. Tycho, Big Gigantic, Barclay Crenshaw, Zeds Dead, LP Giobbi + more

We’ve been buzzing with anticipation every since Disco Donnie Presents & Probably Nothing began teasing their 2024 Texas Eclipse festival in Burnet, TX April 5-9. Well, the wait if finally over, as this 5 day […]

Spotify Shares Guide for Artists to "Get the Most Out of" 2023 Wrapped Campaign

Spotify Shares Guide for Artists to "Get the Most Out of" 2023 Wrapped Campaign

Think you’re ready for 2023’s Spotify Wrapped? Think again. This year, Spotify has put together a checklist for artists to capitalize on the streaming giant’s yearly deep dive into what we’ve all been listening to. […]

Remembering the Slip: the Manhattan street that birthed a generation of artists – then was demolished | Art and design books

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The cover of Prudence Peiffer’s new book, The Slip, features the kind of photograph New York City dreams are made of. In the 1958 shot, taken by Hans Namuth, a bohemian-looking group – many of […]