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Meta's 'Your Algorithm' Tool Expands to Facebook

After testing the water on Instagram, Meta is bringing its ‘Your Algorithm’ tool to Facebook, which means users can now tell the app in their own words what they’d like to see more (or less) of in Fee

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Google Frightgeist: A Tool for Artist Teams

Google has published Frightgeist, its annual round-up of what people are searching for ahead of Halloween. It’s pitched at retailers deciding what to stock, but it’s just as handy for anyone planning

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Anja Kotar: An Independent Artist's Journey

Anja Kotar is a Slovenian-born singer, songwriter and producer based in California. She trained as a classical pianist and has been releasing music independently since 2017 – these days through Venice

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US Songwriter Payments Under Scrutiny as Streaming Services Submit Proposals

The US Copyright Royalty Board will next year decide what streaming services should pay songwriters and music publishers in the American market from 2028 to 2032. Most of the services want to keep the

Industry NME

Jarvis Cocker Blind-Ranks Pulp Songs Ahead of Mercury Prize Performance

The band will perform at the Mercury Prize awards show this week – their “last musical manifestation for a while”

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Apu Returns to The Simpsons, Voice Actor Recast

The beloved character returned to the forefront for last night’s ‘The Revengening’

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The Cribs Announce 20th Anniversary Show for 'Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever'

The indie stars will be playing the 2007 record in full at the Live at Tileyard North series

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The Cribs announce special homecoming show celebrating 20 years of ‘Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever’ with !Forward, Russia!

The indie stars will be playing the 2007 record in full at the Live at Tileyard North series

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Apu speaks again on ‘The Simpsons’ after nine years of silence, new voice actor replaces Hank Azaria

The beloved character returned to the forefront for last night’s ‘The Revengening’

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MusicRadar's Weekly Music News Quiz

Put your musical mind to the test with our quick 10-question quiz on this week's hottest music news

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Unconventional Recording Spaces

Who needs a boring static building to record in when you can have one on wheels?

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U2's Live Aid Breakthrough

“We were struggling so hard to find that song. It was a different kind of songwriting”

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Billy Joel's Uncertain Live Future

The Piano Man also says that he's not allowed to drive at the moment

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Madonna's Unwanted Track

When Madonna got swerved for Ozzy Osbourne she wanted revenge. But Kim Basinger, Steve Silk Hurley and Prince had other ideas

Industry NME

Radio Free Alice: From Hopeful Upstarts to Major Label Players

The Aussie band’s urgent lyrics and propulsive energy have quickly taken them from hopeful upstarts to major label players. They’re unashamed of the ambition that’s got them here, and is set to take t

Industry NME

Michael Kiwanuka's 'Fudge' Offers a Poignant Glimpse into Pre-Illness State

Still in recovery from a life-shattering stroke, the Mercury Prize winner offers a deeply poignant, lyrically brilliant glimpse into his state pre-illness

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Radio Free Alice Share 'Melbourne Friends' Playlist

The band’s selections include tracks by HighSchool, Dumbhead, Rain Dogs and more

Industry NME

Red Hot Chili Peppers Perform Hillel Slovak-Era Songs and Nevermind Live

The one-off performance also saw them break out ‘Nevermind’ for the first time with John Frusciante since 1992

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11 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Fontaines D.C., the Avalanches, and More

Stream new releases from Fontaines D.C., the Avalanches, @, and more

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Here’s how Jarvis Cocker blind-ranked five Pulp songs: “Hopefully I will get it right”

The band will perform at the Mercury Prize awards show this week – their “last musical manifestation for a while”