Last Thursday, the producer Trap Money Benny — immortalized by Drake thanks to his preference for Hennessy over champagne — got on a call with Nate Fox, one of Chance The Rapper‘s longtime collaborators. Fox was in “crunch mode” trying to finish The Big Day, Chance’s long-teased “debut album.” “He’s …
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Blink-182 throw caution to the wind in the face of seeming unrequited love on their new song, “Darkside.” The single follows the band’s previously released singles, “Happy Days,” “Generational Divide” and “Blame It On My Youth,” all of which appear on their upcoming album, Nine. The 15-song LP will be released on September …
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After struggling to stand out from the retro-dressed songwriters and singers in East Nashville, Cale Tyson ditched his hat, sold his stuff, and relocated west to Los Angeles. It’s a move that, so far, has done the Texas native good. His new song “Fade Me Away” is a pleasant mix …
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Bluegrass group Nefesh Mountain highlight the grandeur of northern California in their new music video for “A Mighty Roar.” Fittingly, the lyrics of the track, off the album Beneath the Open Sky, are shot through with references to nature, as vocalist Eric Lindberg sings about the skies, the oceans, and …
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Tegan and Sara have announced an upcoming tour in support of their new memoir,High School, out September 24th, and their forthcoming album Hey, I’m Just Like You, out September 27th. The tour will be more intimate than previous runs, with a “solo,” mostly acoustic set done by the two sisters …
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To most people, pairing the music of “Weird Al” Yankovic with a symphony orchestra probably seems like a ridiculous proposition. After all, does “I Love Rocky Road” really need a string section to adequately convey Al’s love of ice cream? Can’t we laugh at the Amish and Coolio in “Amish …
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Robyn doesn’t take any prisoners during her live performances, a fact that was evident during her appearance on The Tonight Show. The singer offered up a dynamic medley of two tracks, “Between the Lines” and “Love Is Free,” giving fans a glimpse of her current U.S. tour. In the clip, …
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Miranda Lambert has released the new song “It All Comes Out in the Wash,” the lead single from the CMA Award-winning performer’s upcoming seventh studio album. Brighter and more upbeat than the bulk of Lambert’s 2016 double album The Weight of These Wings, “It All Comes Out in the Wash” …
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A collection of music gear belonging to Walter Becker, the late co-founder, guitarist and co-songwriter of Steely Dan, will be up for sale via Julien’s Auctions during a two-day event on October 18th and 19th. The auction — featuring guitars, sound equipment, recording gear and more — will be held …
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Earlier this month, original Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward went public with his desire to reunite with the group via a video on his Twitter account. “I wanted to say that I love Tony [Iommi, guitar], Geezer [Butler, bass] and Ozzy [Osbourne, vocals] very much,” he said. “I’ve loved them …
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