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Tasha Cobbs Leonard's New Live Album 'Tasha Unscripted' Features Star-Studded Guest List

The upcoming project will feature Mickey Guyton, Jonathan McReynolds, Israel Houghton and more.

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William Orbit, Madonna and Blur Producer, Dies at 69

The electronic musician had a hand in several ’90s classics, including Ray of Light and 13

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William Orbit, Madonna and Blur Producer, Dies at 69

The electronic musician had a hand in several ’90s classics, including Ray of Light and 13

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Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks Are “Talking All the Time Now”

"Next year should be a pretty interesting year," added Buckingham. Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks Are “Talking All the Time Now” Alex Young

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Tributes paid after death of legendary electronic producer William Orbit, age 69: “He never followed the obvious path”

The electronic producer was best known for his work on Madonna's 'Ray Of Light', Blur's '13' and more

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Member Spotlight: Elevatio Tech and Culture Founder Elena Varo

In this edition, we’re featuring Elena Varo, Founder of Elevatio Tech & Culture and creator of Equinoccio Sound, whose work is focused on building collaborative, community-led spaces that connect DJ c

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John Hughes Was Developing 'The Breakfast Club' Sequel

The 1985 teen classic followed a group of high schoolers from different social cliques who spent a Saturday in detention together

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Tasha Cobbs Leonard Sets ‘Tasha Unscripted’ Live Album For September

The upcoming project will feature Mickey Guyton, Jonathan McReynolds, Israel Houghton and more.

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What’s the price of a night out in 2026 (and where is the cheapest beer and kebab?)

Music of Our Desire (Mood) is a platform that crawls the web, ticketing platforms and social media to find information on “every concert, not just the big ones.” As a result of all that web-crawling and info-smooshing, Mood has a lot of data – which it’s publishing as a series of reports.

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Kickstarter launches fund for “next generation of music creators”

Kickstarter has announced the Kickstarter Culture Fund, a $1 million fund “supporting independent creators” in art, fashion, film – and music. It’s financed by Kickstarter and is open to creators around the world. Through the fund, Kickstarter will provide “direct financial contributions to live cam

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John Hughes was working on a sequel to ‘The Breakfast Club’ before he died

The 1985 teen classic followed a group of high schoolers from different social cliques who spent a Saturday in detention together

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Grammys defend new 'Best Asian Pop' category amid BTS criticism

Last month the Grammys announced a new category for Best Asian Pop Music Performance. But BTS seemingly don’t approve of music being “divided by region or language” and have bailed on the awards as a

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Notable music releases from the past week

Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Pretty Sick, Headie One, BAMBII, Che Mario, Ray Laurél + H.LLS

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MusicRadar launches new Quiz of the Week

You're just 10 quick music biz quiz questions away from greatness…

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Peter Katsis, manager for Smashing Pumpkins and Backstreet Boys, dies at 69

Billy Corgan wrote that Katsis “deserves immense credit for helping to usher in the alternative revolution of the 80’s and 90’s and beyond”

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Leonardo DiCaprio is getting criticised for “greenwashing” Amazon with new Jeff Bezos eco-collaboration

"DiCaprio doesn’t practice what he preaches"

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Tributes paid after Smashing Pumpkins, Morrissey, Backstreet Boys manager Peter Katsis dies, aged 69

Billy Corgan wrote that Katsis “deserves immense credit for helping to usher in the alternative revolution of the 80’s and 90’s and beyond”

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Brain me in: It's MusicRadar's Quiz of the Week #16

You're just 10 quick music biz quiz questions away from greatness…

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Disney launches metal-inspired merchandise

The collection also includes apparel, accessories, drinkware, and collectibles featuring some of Disney's most memorable villains

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Ozzy Osbourne, Bad Bunny, and More for ‘Madden NFL 27’ Soundtrack

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