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French Electronic Artist Kavinsky Dies at 50

The French touch DJ and producer who broke out with “Nightcall” from the Drive soundtrack died in Paris of a suspected stroke

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The Beatles to Release Rubber Soul Super Deluxe Edition

The new box set features unreleased session recordings, home demos, and an 88-page hardbound book

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Best Audio Interfaces For Hardware Synth Setups: What I’d Use When The Room Outgrows A Two-Channel Box

Audio interfaces are essential, no duh, but they serve a completley different purpose when you need them to act as the central hub of a gear collection and not just something to connect your laptop to your monitors. The best audio interfaces for hardware synth setups get a bit more interesting and a

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French DJ Kavinsky Dies at 50

The French touch DJ and producer who broke out with “Nightcall” from the Drive soundtrack died in Paris of a suspected stroke

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AFEM Spotlights Elevatio Tech & Culture Founder

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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Aphex Twin's 'Drukqs' to Receive 25th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue

The double album has found a new generation of listeners thanks to tracks such as ‘Avril 14th’ and ‘QKThr’

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Aphex Twin’s ‘Drukqs’ set for 25th anniversary vinyl reissue

The double album has found a new generation of listeners thanks to tracks such as ‘Avril 14th’ and ‘QKThr’

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Live Nation Disputes Antitrust Deal Information Demand

The US states that successfully pursued an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation want the judge to force more information to be shared about the live giant’s deal to settle the US Department Of Justic

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Alice in Chains Announce 30th Anniversary Edition of MTV Unplugged

The reissue will be released September 25th in solar flare colored vinyl as well as black vinyl and CD. Alice in Chains Announce 30th Anniversary Edition of MTV Unplugged Langdon Hickman

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Universal Music Group generated $3.83bn in Q2, up 13.3% YoY – driven by Noah Kahan, BTS, Olivia Rodrigo, Drake, and Olivia Dean

Universal Music Group generated revenues of EUR €3.294 billion (USD $3.83bn) across all of its divisions (including recorded music, publishing, and more) in Q2 (the three months ending June 30, 2026). That’s according to UMG‘s fresh set of quarterly results, published today (July 30). They reveal th

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Universal Music Group generated $3.83B in Q2, up 13.3% YoY – driven by Noah Kahan, BTS, Olivia Rodrigo, Drake, and Olivia Dean

UMG published its fresh set of quarterly results on July 30 Source

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Cardi B Sets the Record Straight About Getting Her Butt Injections Reduced: ‘Stop Hating’

The rapper also addressed her weight loss.

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Alice in Chains Announce 30th Anniversary Edition of MTV Unplugged

The reissue will be released September 25th in solar flare colored vinyl as well as black vinyl and CD. Alice in Chains Announce 30th Anniversary Edition of MTV Unplugged Langdon Hickman

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Vinyl Soundtracks for 'Ico', 'Shadow of the Colossus', and 'The Last Guardian' Available for Pre-order

All three records are available to pre-order for the next month

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Smashing Pumpkins Bring Out The Brady Bunch’s Barry Williams and Melissa Auf der Maur at Lollapalooza Pre-Show

As part of a 24-song set that also included several deep cuts. Smashing Pumpkins Bring Out The Brady Bunch’s Barry Williams and Melissa Auf der Maur at Lollapalooza Pre-Show Alex Krinsky

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‘Ico’, ‘Shadow Of The Colossus’ and ‘The Last Guardian’ soundtracks coming to vinyl

All three records are available to pre-order for the next month

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Newport Folk Festival Highlights Enduring Appeal

These are the sets that reminded one writer of why he keeps coming back to Rhode Island. Folk Finds a Way: Newport Folk Festival 2026 Review + Photo Gallery Ben Kaye

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Katy Perry's Crowdsurf Stunt Goes Awry

The incident occurred during the popstar's set at the Isle of MTV Malta festival on July 22

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Folk Finds a Way: Newport Folk Festival 2026 Review + Photo Gallery

These are the sets that reminded one writer of why he keeps coming back to Rhode Island. Folk Finds a Way: Newport Folk Festival 2026 Review + Photo Gallery Ben Kaye

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Canada’s SOCAN buys CMRRA from SoundExchange, meaning Canadian performing and mechanical rights will now be licensed through one organisation

SOCAN, the performing rights society for Canadian songwriters, has bought CMRRA, Canada’s mechanical rights organisation. It means performing rights and mechanical rights will be licensed via one society in Canada, which makes sense given many users of music now exploit both sets of rights