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AFEM Announces New Executive Board for 2026
Following our Annual General Meeting, held during ADE 2026, we're delighted to announce the results of the AFEM Executive Board election.
Organist Anna Lapwood Plays 'Where Is My Husband!' at Royal Albert Hall
Lapwood also played organ on Click Clack Symphony, another song from the award-winning This Music May Contain Hope
Gordon Raphael Recalls Producing The Strokes EP Amidst Label Bidding War
In our recent interview, Raphael recalled The Strokes' humble beginnings, and how their success elevated his own status as the producer of the moment
Everything But The Girl Release Reflective New Album ‘Blue Reservoir’
Check out the Spanish guitar-driven new single 'Young And Dumb' as Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt tell NME about saving venues, returning to the music industry, and their new album "caught between the past
Robert Del Naja Soundtrack Benefits Health Workers
“We hope the range of compositions go some way to travelling the emotional quagmire”
Sam Fender Ticket Sale Halted
Fender is due to play three shows at Newcastle's St. James' Park in June 2027.
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The Flaming Lips New Album
The announcement arrives with a 2,300-word post from Wayne Coyne
Everything But the Girl Announce New Album
Watch the “Young and Dumb” video from Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt’s Fuse follow-up
Fatboy Slim Plays Charity Gig
The event raised £50,000 for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC Foundation
Lauren Daigle Signs With Capitol/Interscope/CCMG
The singer-songwriter will launch her upcoming holiday tour in December.
Event tech startup Easol secures $30M in new funding, launches AI agents for festival promoters
The company says the funding allowed it to develop and launch Teammates, a set of AI agents for festival and experience businesses. Source
Apple goes all in on AI with Logic Pro 13, introducing an intelligent assistant that can control your DAW
The update also brings six-part drum separation and a redesigned Browser with AI search and Splice integration
The stalled journey of Brazilian funk highlights a music industry failure
You may have heard of Tamborzão – but you don’t hear a lot of it in mainstream channels outside of Brazil. Bill Werde wonders why not... Source
Sam Fender Postpones Ticket Sale For Homecoming Show Following ‘Sophisticated Bot Attack’
Fender is due to play three shows at Newcastle's St. James' Park in June 2027.
Kevin Jonas Accidentally Sent a Picture of His Little Jonas to the Group Chat and the Brothers Can’t Stop Laughing: ‘I’m Such a Moron’
Mirror in the bathroom indeed.
Robert Del Naja releases ‘Life Support’ film soundtrack with Kneecap, Paul Weller, David Holmes, Yasmine Hamdan and more to benefit Health Workers 4 Palestine
“We hope the range of compositions go some way to travelling the emotional quagmire”
Appeals court upholds dismissal of patent lawsuit against Live Nation, Ticketmaster, MLB, and Phish, after plaintiff failed to oppose bids to throw it out
Amy Weissbrod Gurvey’s legal fight with Live Nation dates back to 2006. The Federal Circuit ruled that she had waived all her arguments. Source
Everything But the Girl Ready New Album Blue Reservoir
Watch the “Young and Dumb” video from Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt’s Fuse follow-up
Everything But The Girl tell us about reflective new album ‘Blue Reservoir’ – inspired by the magic of Moth Club
Check out the Spanish guitar-driven new single 'Young And Dumb' as Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt tell NME about saving venues, returning to the music industry, and their new album "caught between the past, present and future" The post Everything But The Girl tell us about reflective new album ‘Blue Rese
‘The industry is almost certainly leaving significant revenue on the table.’
Vevo’s EVP of Content, Programming and Marketing, JP Evangelista, discusses the power of nostalgia, the opportunities for the future of music video and why the commercial infrastructure around short-form video needs overhauling… Source