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Country star Jelly Roll had a less-than-ideal time Down Under on his first-ever tour of Australia and New Zealand. The “Son of a Sinner” singer opened up about the experience during an interview with the […]
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Spotify is Tinkering with a Lyrics Translation Feature
Photo Credit: Charles Deluvio Spotify prepares to launch its own lyric translation tool, which the company has reportedly been testing for years. Locked in seemingly eternal competition, Spotify and Apple Music are constantly trying to […]
QUICKSAND: 30th-Anniversary Deluxe Edition Of ‘Manic Compression’ To Be Released In January 2026
As part of its ongoing series of definitive reissues, Iodine Recordings will release the 30th-anniversary deluxe edition of QUICKSAND‘s “Manic Compression” — a landmark of post-hardcore innovation and one of the defining albums of the […]
SKILLET Releases Video For Band’s First-Ever Christmas Recording, ‘O Come, O Come Emmanuel’
Christian rockers SKILLET have released their first-ever Christmas recording, “O Come, O Come Emmanuel”, accompanied by a powerful and moving music video, which was also featured in social collab with “Fox & Friends”. Watch it […]
Spotify Platinum Debuts in 5 Emerging Markets, Replacing Family
An aerial shot of Cape Town, South Africa. Photo Credit: Tobias Reich Spotify is stepping up its monetization game in emerging markets including India and South Africa, where three different ‘Platinum’ tiers are hiking prices […]
TikTok Launches ‘Bulletin Boards’ for Announcements
Photo Credit: TikTok TikTok announces the launch of its bulletin boards feature, which is essentially TikTok’s version of Instagram’s broadcast channels. On Thursday, TikTok announced the launch of its “bulletin board” feature, which lets brands […]
No, AI ‘Artist’ Breaking Rust Doesn’t Have the #1 US Country Song
Photo Credit: Breaking Rust Does AI “artist” Breaking Rust really have the number-one country song in America? Despite the multitude of headlines proclaiming “Walk My Walk” to be a chart-topping hit, the short answer is […]
Ringo Starr Announces 2026 Tour Dates with his All Starr Band
Ringo Starr and His All Star Band are returning to the road in 2026 with the announcement of US spring tour dates. The Beatles legend will hit the road with his current All Starr Band: […]
Even in acting, Ely Buendia and Leanne Mamonong find the right rhythm
It’s not as if rock music icon Ely Buendia does not have acting credits to his name. He appeared in Tony Reyes’ Run Barbi Run as early as 1995 with other members of the then fast-rising band […]
Amazon Music Tees Up Miguel Livestream—On Twitch & Prime Too
Photo Credit: Amazon Music Amazon Music will livestream Miguel’s City Sessions performance from New York on November 19 on Twitch and Prime Video, starting at 9 PM ET. Amazon Music has announced it will livestream […]
WHITESNAKE Guitarist JOEL HOEKSTRA’S 13 Announces New Album ‘From The Fade’
Joel Hoekstra (WHITESNAKE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, REVOLUTION SAINTS) will release the fourth album of his solo project JOEL HOEKSTRA’S 13, “From The Fade”, on February 27, 2026 via Frontiers Music Srl. Once again, guitarist and composer […]
Latest Music Industry Hires: Merlin, BMG, Creative Nation, Warner Music, BMI, Cirque du Soleil, Amuse, More
Creative Nation A&R higher-up Cole Brown. Photo Credit: Emily Stearns Here’s a recap of recent music industry hires and in-house promotions as of November 14th, 2025. If you have a job shuffle to share, we’re […]
Reba McEntire Shares Story Behind ‘The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia’
“The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia” is famed for the twisted story it manages to tell in under four minutes, and now Reba McEntire has shared the story behind her take on the […]
Sean Ono Lennon’s Oscar-Winning ‘War Is Over!’ To Arrive On YouTube
Last year, Sean Ono Lennon and Pixar alum Dave Mullins accepted the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for their project “WAR IS OVER! Inspired By The Music of John & Yoko.” On December […]
Billy Idol Teams Up with Composer J. Ralph on “Dying to Live”
Billy Idol has collaborated with composer J. Ralph on the song “Dying to Live,” as featured in the documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead. The cinematic tune shares lyrics with the title track to Idol’s […]
Spotify and Apple Music Fire Back Against Quebec’s Bill 109
Quebec City. Photo Credit: Rich Martello Spotify and Apple Music are pushing back against Quebec’s Bill 109, which would impose streaming quotas and different requirements for digital platforms to prioritize French-language content. The on-demand giants […]
Ice Spice Drops a Featured Track for the Next SpongeBob Flick
Photo Credit: Paramount / 10K / Capitol Ice Spice unveils “Big Guy,” an original track featured in Paramount and Nickelodeon’s animated film, The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants. Ice Spice has revealed an original track, […]
Whitesnake’s David Coverdale’s wife: He wanted to retire 35 years ago
Cindy Barker is ready for her husband, David Coverdale, to take it slow an’ easy. After the legendary musician, 74, announced his retirement on Thursday, his wife of 28 years revealed that this day was […]
Olivia Dean’s 2026 Tour Dates: ‘The Art Of Loving’
Olivia Dean just finished a run of tour dates supporting Sabrina Carpenter, a pretty good gig! Next year, she’ll be taking charge, as today (November 14), she announced her own tour, in support of her […]
FKA Twigs on continuing ‘Eusexua’ with her new album, ‘Afterglow’
Before FKA Twigs could discuss her upcoming album, “Afterglow,” she needed a matcha. The British singer-songwriter had first answered a Zoom call from the backseat of a dimly lit car in New York, where she […]