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Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten planning another solo album: “It’d be a lot more lively and a bit more kind of festival-ready”
He also said that after the release of ‘Dopamine Chamber’ he thinks “the best place we can go from here is away for a while”
Music Publishers Urge Supreme Court Intervention in Copyright Case
The major music publishers and BMG have submitted a new filing with the US Supreme Court in the ongoing termination rights legal battle involving songwriter Cyril Vetter. He recently told the Supreme
Notable Releases from Tooth, Basht, Slayyyter, and More
Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Tooth, untitled (halo), Basht, Slayyyter + strongboi
Denmark Proposes New Law for Digital Replicas and AI
Danish copyright law could provide new protections around voice and likeness in the context of AI-generated digital replicas by the start of next year. Building on previous proposals, culture minister
Sara Landry Engaged in Legal Dispute with Former Managers
In August, London-based management firm The Night Department sued techno producer Sara Landry for breach of contract. She has now responded and countersued. The core dispute is over the management com
Ex:Re Shares New Single 'Sleep', Announces Album
Elena Tonra’s solo project Ex:Re returns with ‘Sleep’ - demoed alone in a Paris hotel room, acoustic guitar run through a vocoder, late-night and muffled. Second album ‘Save As’ is out 30 Oct. The in-
UK Copyright Tribunal Rules for Higher Cinema Royalty Rates
A dispute over what royalties cinemas should pay PRS for music contained in the films they screen went before the UK Copyright Tribunal earlier this year. It has ruled in favour of a higher royalty ra
Primary Wave Acquires Brian Vander Ark's Music Catalogs
The deal covers Vander Ark's publishing and recorded music catalogs, including the songs he wrote for The Verve Pipe. Source
Geordie Greep Apologizes for Past Actions
“I want to unreservedly apologise for the distress and hurt I caused that night. It was a huge mistake. I feel awful about it”
Sally Rooney Book Removal Sparks Free Speech Concerns
"A new low in the escalating assault on free speech,” said Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori
Pitchfork Selects Playlist Highlights Weekly Staff Picks
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
‘Holy S—‘: Powderfinger Overwhelmed By Demand, Expands 2027 Reunion Tour
"The demand blew us away," say the members of Powderfinger, as their 2027 reunion tour balloons from 18 to 26 shows.
‘Normal People’ to be removed from UK book shops over Sally Rooney’s pro-Palestine support
"A new low in the escalating assault on free speech,” said Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori
Geordie Greep responds after alleged victim and ex-bandmate speak out over “sexual assault” claims
“I want to unreservedly apologise for the distress and hurt I caused that night. It was a huge mistake. I feel awful about it”
Fraimic Smart E Ink Canvas Review: Digital Art Finally Learns How to Live in a Room
Fraimic brings digital art to you home in all the right ways. There has always been something slightly uninspiring about the traditional digital photo frame and Fraimic fixes that. Most look less like art and more like an iPad that has been sentenced to spend the rest of its life displaying vacation
Sylvie Releases 'Not Looking Back Anymore,' Debut Album Due
The major music publishers and BMG have submitted a new filing with the US Supreme Court in the ongoing termination rights legal battle involving songwriter Cyril Vetter. He recently told the Supreme
Music Publishers Urge Supreme Court Intervention in Copyright Case
Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Tooth, untitled (halo), Basht, Slayyyter + strongboi
Denmark Advances AI Digital Replica Law
Danish copyright law could provide new protections around voice and likeness in the context of AI-generated digital replicas by the start of next year. Building on previous proposals, culture minister
Sara Landry Countersues Ex-Managers Amid Legal Disputes
In August, London-based management firm The Night Department sued techno producer Sara Landry for breach of contract. She has now responded and countersued. The core dispute is over the management com
Ex:Re Announces New Album 'Save As' and Upcoming Shows
Elena Tonra’s solo project Ex:Re returns with ‘Sleep’ - demoed alone in a Paris hotel room, acoustic guitar run through a vocoder, late-night and muffled. Second album ‘Save As’ is out 30 Oct. The in-