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Al Di Meola on Collaborations

“You don’t call Phil Collins because you need somebody to hit a snare drum. You call Phil because you wantPhil Collins”

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Charli XCX Appears in Martin Scorsese Film

She reportedly makes a cameo in What Happens At Night with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence

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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Sue My Chemical Romance

The band performed with dancers spoofing the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' outfits. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Sue My Chemical Romance Alex Young

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Spotify sees significant growth in Latin American subscriptions

Spotify's Q3 2026 shareholder deck shows that Latin America accounted for 24% of the company's 306 million Premium subscribers at the end of September. Source

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This week's standout releases include Skepta and Lambrini Girls

Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Lambrini Girls, Skepta, Bassvictim, Panchiko + Fine

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Al Di Meola on Jaco Pastorius and Phil Collins

“You don’t call Phil Collins because you need somebody to hit a snare drum. You call Phil because you wantPhil Collins”

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Polyphia's radical guitar gospel according to Tim Henson and Scott LePage

Henson and LePage tell MusicRadar why Be Not Afraid will make you feel like a kid again – but it might freak you out

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Notable Releases from the Past Week

Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Lambrini Girls, Skepta, Bassvictim, Panchiko + Fine

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Collabhouse Reports Significant Growth with AI-Powered Artist Services

Collabhouse pairs distribution with an AI Manager and a growth layer for independent artists and labels, and saw subscriptions rise fourfold in a single month. In this Member Feature, Andy Berendsen e

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Al Di Meola on Collaborations with Jaco Pastorius and Phil Collins

“You don’t call Phil Collins because you need somebody to hit a snare drum. You call Phil because you wantPhil Collins”

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The Blow Monkeys' AIDS Crisis-Inspired Hit

The lush Blow Monkeys classic helped propel the band to fame, but its darker subtext was missed by many

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Massive Attack's "Unfinished Sympathy" Creation

“We were trying to create dance music for the head rather than the feet"

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“The title was a joke, but it fitted the song so perfectly”: How Massive Attack created a groundbreaking ’90s hit

“We were trying to create dance music for the head rather than the feet"

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Notable music releases from the past week highlighted by CMU

Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Lambrini Girls, Skepta, Bassvictim, Panchiko + Fine

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Fleetwood Mac documentary "The Chain" receives title and release date

It's to be released around Rumours fiftieth anniversary

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Al Di Meola reflects on collaborations with Jaco Pastorius and Phil Collins

“You don’t call Phil Collins because you need somebody to hit a snare drum. You call Phil because you wantPhil Collins”

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Macklemore advocates for Palestine and ICE criticism at recent concert

"It is not political [...] The message will always be love"

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We dig into the Blow Monkeys’ AIDS crisis-inspired hit from 1986, with new insight from its writer

The lush Blow Monkeys classic helped propel the band to fame, but its darker subtext was missed by many

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Macklemore calls for “free Palestine” and condemns ICE at first show since Ed Sheeran saga

"It is not political [...] The message will always be love"

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Collabhouse Reports Fourfold Subscription Increase

Collabhouse pairs distribution with an AI Manager and a growth layer for independent artists and labels, and saw subscriptions rise fourfold in a single month. In this Member Feature, Andy Berendsen e