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Clint Black’s New Book Tells His Story of Stardom in Country Music: Here’s Where to Get Your Copy Online

Written by Clint Black with ​Craig Shelburne, Killin’ Time: My Life and Music is a must for fans.

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Gold Panda Readies New Album Ton Up

Derwin Dicker’s follow-up to 2023’s The Work arrives next month

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President Trump Blocked From Adding His Name to Kennedy Center by Federal Judge

"Congress gave the Kennedy ​Center its name, and only ​Congress ⁠can change it," wrote U.S. District Judge Casey Cooper.

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Joanna Newsom Honored with a Day in Nevada City

Watch Newsom’s 15-minute speech filled with memories of her hometown

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Nevada City Declares May 27 Joanna Newsom Day

Watch Newsom’s 15-minute speech filled with memories of her hometown

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Diane Warren, Jimmy Jam & Paul Williams Each Name One Song That Inspired Them and One Song of Theirs They Particularly Like

The songwriters swapped stories at “Tower of Song: Iconic Songwriters & Recordings,” sponsored jointly by the Grammy Museum and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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Maria May Discusses Pressure and Burnout in Electronic Music

Music agent Maria May (CAA) on what three decades in electronic music has taught her about burnout, boundaries, and the gap between how we develop artists and how we look after the people running the

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Tom Morello and Serj Tankian Release New Rage Against the Machine-Inspired Track

Tom Morello teams up with his son Roman and Serj Tankian on this Rage Against the Machine-inspired track. Heavy Song of the Week: Tom Morello and Serj Tankian Bring Political Fire With “Adjourn It” La

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Katy Perry Gets $3M Legal Fee Refund on Top of $2M Court Win in Montecito Mansion Sale Battle

A judge says Texas millionaire Carl Westcott must repay some of the pop star's expenses from their five-year court battle.

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Universal Music Group’s Board Rejects Pershing Square Offer: ‘It Fundamentally Undervalues UMG’

UMG's board believes it has a "strong consensus" of investors behind its decision to reject Pershing's offer, following criticism of the bid aired by its largest shareholder, the head of Bolloré Group

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Universal Music Group’s Board Rejects Pershing Square Offer: ‘It Fundamentally Undervalues UMG’

UMG's board believes it has a "strong consensus" of investors behind its decision to reject Pershing's offer, following criticism of the bid aired by its largest shareholder, the head of Bolloré Group.

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Heavy Song of the Week: Tom Morello and Serj Tankian Bring Political Fire With “Adjourn It”

Tom Morello teams up with his son Roman and Serj Tankian on this Rage Against the Machine-inspired track. Heavy Song of the Week: Tom Morello and Serj Tankian Bring Political Fire With “Adjourn It” Langdon Hickman

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Katy Perry Gets $3M Legal Fee Refund on Top of $2M Court Win in Montecito Mansion Sale Battle

A judge says Texas millionaire Carl Westcott must repay some of the pop star's expenses from their five-year court battle.

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Is Matteo Mancuso the World’s Greatest Guitar Player?

The fusion maestro says we might be living in golden age of guitar virtuosity but this is not time for “guitar battles”

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Lila Downs Breaks Down 5 Essential Tracks From New Album ‘Cambias Mi Mundo’: ‘I Had the Chance to Love & Set Myself Free’

The Mexican-American artist turns personal transformation, social awareness and love into songs that look both inward and outward.

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Official: UMG rejects Bill Ackman’s $64B takeover bid

Universal Music Group has rejected Bill Ackman's takeover offer. Source

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Lila Downs Breaks Down 5 Essential Tracks From New Album ‘Cambias Mi Mundo’: ‘I Had the Chance to Love & Set Myself Free’

The Mexican-American artist turns personal transformation, social awareness and love into songs that look both inward and outward.

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Plugins To Add Texture To Music: 5 Amazing Tools We’ve Tried and Love

Finding your favorite plugins to add texture to music usually comes down to one question: what does the sound need to feel finished in the track? Sometimes the answer is harmonic color, sometimes it is movement, sometimes it is a frequency-specific push that brings out the part without making the wh

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“You have no excuses to have bad technique nowadays”: Has Matteo Mancuso arrived as the world’s greatest guitar player?

The fusion maestro says we might be living in golden age of guitar virtuosity but this is not time for “guitar battles”

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Tom Morello Releases New Political Single With Serj Tankian

The highly political new single is a taste of his upcoming solo album. Tom Morello Unveils New Song “Adjourn It” Featuring Serj Tankian and Roman Morello: Stream Langdon Hickman