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John Douglas, Musician, Dies at 63

The news arrives four days after the release of new album Ever The Optimist

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Vetter Gave Artists the World. Getting It Back May Be Harder Than It Sounds.

The following MBW op/ed comes from Reed Smith LLP's Nick Breen and Joshua Love Source

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Killers Singer Brandon Flowers Contemplates the End of the Rock Star Road: ‘How Much Longer Do I Want to Do This?’

As the rocker prepares to release his third solo LP, Thrasher (Aug. 21) he wonders if it's time to hang it up.

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Trashcan Sinatras’ John Douglas Dies at 63

The news arrives four days after the release of their new album Ever the Optimist

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Trashcan Sinatras’ John Douglas Dies at 62

The news arrives four days after the release of their new album Ever the Optimist

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Linkin Park’s Comeback Story Chronicled in New Documentary Unshatter

Directed by Joe Hahn, the film documents the band's journey through loss and reinvention, including the arrival of Emily Armstrong and Colin Brittain. Linkin Park’s Comeback Story Chronicled in New Documentary Unshatter Spencer Kaufman

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HEALTH, Ice Nine Kills and Periphery members to soundtrack new game ‘Crimson Moon’

YouTuber Jared Dines is also involved in the power fantasy project

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Lisa O’Neill Honors Glen Hansard

Lisa O’Neill sang a moving rendition of "Old Note" at Hansard's funeral in Dublin. Lisa O’Neill Honors Glen Hansard Three Years After They Performed at Shane MacGowan’s Funeral Alex Krinsky

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A$AP Rocky on Rihanna's Influence

"This don't got nothing to do with her accolades or her money," the rapper shared.

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Gracie Abrams on How Romance Influenced Her Songwriting

"I feel lucky to be generally inspired by him as a person and by his brain," the singer said of her boyfriend.

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Gracie Abrams Says Paul Mescal Romance ‘Held a Mirror’ Up to Her Past Relationships, Strengthening Her Songwriting

"I feel lucky to be generally inspired by him as a person and by his brain," the singer said of her boyfriend.

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Lisa O’Neill Honors Glen Hansard Three Years After They Performed at Shane MacGowan’s Funeral

Lisa O’Neill sang a moving rendition of "Old Note" at Hansard's funeral in Dublin. Lisa O’Neill Honors Glen Hansard Three Years After They Performed at Shane MacGowan’s Funeral Alex Krinsky

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Eternal Research Lets EMF Become an Instrument

Electronic music has always had a close relationship with invisible forces. Voltage. Signal. Feedback. Interference. Magnetic pull. The hum that leaks out of machines before anyone decides whether it is a problem or a texture. Eternal Research has built an entire instrument around that last part, an

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Watch A$AP Rocky Explain How Rihanna Turned Him From a ‘Nympho’ to a Locked-Down Man

"This don't got nothing to do with her accolades or her money," the rapper shared.

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Carrie Underwood Returns to "Sunday Night Football"

The singer is excited to welcome the NBC program into her "ongoing rock star fever dream."

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Fender Motion Turns Pads Into Song Starters

Most MIDI controllers still ask the same basic thing from the producer: bring the idea first, then use the hardware to enter it. Fender Motion is built around a different pressure point. It is still a controller, with pads, encoders, touch strips, transport control, DAW navigation, MIDI I/O, and dru

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“I asked him what was going on. He said to me, ‘This is too good for you guys. I’m taking it back’”: Prince collaborator David Z, who helped create one of his biggest hits, has died, aged 78

He also co-produced Fine Young Cannibals’ She Drives Me Crazy, and was responsible for its famous snare sound

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Carrie Underwood to Return as ‘Sunday Night Football’ Opener for 14th Year With Rock Spin on Iconic Anthem

The singer is excited to welcome the NBC program into her "ongoing rock star fever dream."

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Dave Grohl Funded Reed Mullin's Rehab

The Corrosion of Conformity drummer died in January 2020. Pepper Keenan: Dave Grohl Paid for Late C.O.C. Drummer Reed Mullin’s Rehab Spencer Kaufman

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Bono Pays Tribute to Glen Hansard at Funeral

The U2 frontman also marveled at Hansard's ability to make everyone feel like his "best friend." Bono Honors Glen Hansard at Funeral with “Beautiful Day” Tribute, Patti Smith Lullaby Alex Young