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Mastodon's New Album

“Snakes for Dinner” leads Marrow Deep, the band’s first album since the death of Brent Hinds

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The Grammys Have Never Won a Top Program Emmy: Could This Be the Year?

The Grammy telecast where Bad Bunny made history with his album of the year win is competing with the superstar's Super Bowl halftime show.

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Jay-Z Concludes Epic Yankee Stadium Run With Rihanna, Beyoncé, Usher & a Tease of New Music: 8 Best Moments

The rap legend pushed through a four-hour delay on Sunday (July 12) to deliver an outstanding finale to his career-defining threepeat.

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"It's a major step forward in stem separation technology": Zplane's Peel Stems 2 nearly halves the latency of its real-time stem separation plugin

V2 promises cleaner separation, a redesigned interface and a 49% reduction in processing latency, splitting any track into stems without leaving your DAW

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Pixies respond to Dave Grohl’s claim that ‘Surfer Rosa’ is “the perfect record”

Speaking to NME backstage at Mad Cool festival 2026, the band also gave us an update on new music

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Bad Bunny must face ex-girlfriend’s lawsuit over voice recording used on ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ track, Puerto Rico’s Supreme Court rules

Carliz De La Cruz Hernández, who is seeking at least USD $40 million in damages, sued Bad Bunny and his label Rimas Entertainment in 2023. Source

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Mastodon Launch New Album With Josh Homme-Assisted Single

“Snakes for Dinner” leads Marrow Deep, the band’s first album since the death of Brent Hinds

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Mastodon Announce New Album, Unveil “Snakes for Dinner” Featuring Josh Homme: Stream

Marrow Deep will be released August 28th via Loma Vista Recordings. Mastodon Announce New Album, Unveil “Snakes for Dinner” Featuring Josh Homme: Stream Spencer Kaufman

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Sam Fender & Olivia Dean's "Rein Me In" Achieves Record UK Chart Success

The song is now the U.K.'s longest-running No. 1 single of the decade.

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Four Tet Releases Surprise Album Under Wingdings Moniker

The latest under the producer’s Wingdings moniker—which technically came out in June on limited-edition vinyl—is now available to stream

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ANOHNI Covers Selena and Lou Reed for Balenciaga's Paris Fashion Show

The musician soundtracked a Paris runway show debuting the fashion house’s new couture collection

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Madison Square Garden Tracked Queer Musicians, Database Labeled Rappers High Risk

The venue’s database also assigned a “high risk” label to Freddie Gibbs, Lil Jon, and other rappers

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Savannah Bananas & A Trio of Hip-Hop Legends Set to Perform on 2026 ESPYS

Slick Rick, Ghostface Killah & De La Soul will soundtrack Wednesday's awards show, airing live from New York City on ABC.

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Björn Ulvaeus on AI: ‘Tracing the output was always the wrong question’

Cisac president and ABBA co-founder Björn Ulvaeus has given his latest – and most detailed – speech about AI and creators, at the United Nations’ AI for Good Summit in Geneva. One of his key points was counselling against focusing too much on licensing the outputs of AI-music models – the tracks tha

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‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ DLC ‘Revelations’ soundtrack hits streaming

Finishing Move’s 16-song album is full of heavy riffs

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Sam Fender & Olivia Dean's Chart Record

The song is now the U.K.'s longest-running No. 1 single of the decade.

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Four Tet Releases Surprise Album Under Wingdings Moniker

The latest under the producer’s Wingdings moniker—which technically came out in June on limited-edition vinyl—is now available to stream

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ANOHNI Performs Covers for Balenciaga's Couture Show

The musician soundtracked a Paris runway show debuting the fashion house’s new couture collection

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Madison Square Garden Tracked Queer Musicians, Assigned Risk Labels to Rappers

The venue’s database also assigned a “high risk” label to Freddie Gibbs, Lil Jon, and other rappers

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SampleRadar: 207 free '90s jungle samples

Incredible! Breaks, basslines and one-shots for classic-sounding jungle tracks