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Eslabon Armado Announces Amor Nocturno Tour: Here Are the Dates

The Mexican-American trio’s sprawling run kicks off July 24 in Phoenix, following the release of their upcoming album in June.

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Jack White Surprise Announces ‘Frozen Charlotte’ Solo Album in ‘Third Man Release Lab’ Video, Shares Propulsive ‘Dollar Bill’ Single

The follow-up to 2024's equally sneak-attack No Name album will feature the recent singles "G.O.D. and the Broken Ribs" and "Derecho Demonico."

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Duetti expands with acquisitions of newer tracks and remix program

Duetti’s business providing funding for independent musicians is well established, but now it is expanding its horizons in two ways. First, it is lowering its “acquisision age threshold” for recordings. No, that doesn’t mean it’s seeking out toddler songwriters. It will now be looking to acquire cat

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Check out Mitski’s covers of One Direction and Frank Sinatra from ‘Puberty 2’ 10th anniversary reissue

The new deluxe edition of her seminal 2016 album is out now

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UMG prices €1bn bond offering as boss makes latest AI comments

As the dust settles from its rejection of an acquisition offer by hedge-fund Pershing Square, Universal Music Group has taken its next financial step forward. It has priced €1bn of new ‘Eurobond Notes’ that will be sold to investors outside the US to raise money for “general corporate purposes, incl

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Mike D Announces Debut Album Featuring New Single

Listen to “True Colors” from August-bound LP Thank You

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"She’s banging out songs, saying ‘what do you think of this?’ And I’m, ‘it’s great’. I’m not really sure, but it took me 16 years to do the last album!'": Robert Smith can't match with Olivia Rodrigo's work rate but teases 'dismal' and 'poppy' Cure albums

"I’m slightly in awe at how easy she finds it all. It’s not really comparable to how I do things"

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"She’s banging out songs, saying ‘what do you think of this?’ And I’m like, ‘it’s great’. I’m not really sure, but it took me 16 years to do the last album!'": Robert Smith can't match Olivia Rodrigo's work rate but teases 'dismal' and 'poppy' Cure albums

"I’m slightly in awe at how easy she finds it all. It’s not really comparable to how I do things"

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‘You’ll Feel Like You Can Fly’: Any Young Mechanic Drop ‘Modern Shoe,’ Talk Touring Europe and New Music

Any Young Mechanic has just released their critically acclaimed new album, The Modern Shoe Is Ruining The Foot. More music is on the way, Billboard has learned.

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Beastie Boys’ Mike D Line Up Debut Album

Listen to “True Colors” from August-bound LP Thank You

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Kim Petras, horsegiirL, Skrillex, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat

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Jack White Releasing New Album Next Month

Listen to “Dollar Bill” from No Name follow-up Frozen Charlatan

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Olle Boerg's Rapid Ascent Signals Emerging Trends in Electronic Music

Swedish artist Olle Boerg is currently experiencing a notable surge in online engagement, with a remarkable 422% increase in Spotify followers. This rapid growth suggests a potential shift in listener preferences and an emerging artist presence within the electronic music sphere.

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AC/DC fan shares ‘Back In Black’ x ‘DK Rap’ mash-up to celebrate ‘Donkey Kong 64’s Switch 2 release

“I’m sorry”

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Jack White Releasing New Album Next Month

Listen to “Dollar Bill” from No Name follow-up Frozen Charlatan

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“We never wanted David to write the score. It would have been a cliché”: Why Ryuichi Sakamoto’s spellbinding theme from Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence remains so captivating

We take a deeper look at the theory underpinning Ryuichi Sakamoto’s gorgeous, award-winning theme from the movie that gave him his acting and scoring debut

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‘You’ll Feel Like You Can Fly’: Any Young Mechanic Drop ‘Modern Shoe,’ Talk Touring Europe and New Music

Any Young Mechanic has just released their critically acclaimed new album, The Modern Shoe Is Ruining The Foot. More music is on the way, Billboard has learned.

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One small pedal for your ‘board, one giant step for reverberation: EHX expands the Pico series with a "cosmic reverb" for adventures in soundscape generation and otherworldly guitar sounds

EHX expands its compact DSP series with a pedal packing three reverb types, each with its own otherworldly potential

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5 Songs with Questionable Mixes

From Burial to the Red Hot Chili Peppers, we examine five examples of unconventional and rule-breaking mixing that resonated with listeners

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Jay-Z and Eminem to Collaborate on Rakim Album

They last joined forces in 2001 on Jay-Z's seminal album 'The Blueprint'