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Kid Cudi is defending his decision to perform at Kanye West’s Chicago homecoming concert at Solider Field on Friday night and stand by his longtime friend and collaborator. Cudi addressed the backlash in a Saturday social media post following New York radio personality Peter Rosenberg’s comments condemning people who have remained close to West despite
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JAY-Z played the first of two nights at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Friday, September 4th, continuing the “JAŸ-Z30 Tour” marking 30 years since his the release of his debut album Reasonable Doubt and 25 years since The Blueprint. Actor Idris Elba opened the night with a spoken-word introduction pulled from American Gangster, before giving
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Claude Carmichael turns a remarkable career in the New York music scene into a deeply personal debut on Tennessee Hill. A veteran session singer and film music producer whose credits include work with Billy Joel, the Grateful Dead, and Paul McCartney, Carmichael brings seasoned musicianship to this collection of original songs. Recorded with Grammy-winning engineer and
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Forever Muscle Shoals by Chrissy Poland, is as traditionally good as it is contemporary. Instead of treating its setting as a museum piece, the album uses the musical language associated with Muscle Shoals as a living, breathing foundation. Soul, blues, gospel, jazz, rock, and other influences all filter through the arrangements, giving the record a warmth
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David Fair, co-founder of the influential DIY rock band Half Japanese, has died. Fair’s passing was shared Sunday by Thick Syrup Records and filmmaker Jeff Feuerzeig, a longtime friend who directed the 1993 documentary Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King. Fair’s brother and bandmate Jad Fair also posted a childhood photo of the
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Dolly Parton had one more big party in the works before her death, and her team intends to throw it. Parton’s estate has announced DOLLYFEST: The Celebration of a Lifetime, a pair of celebrations taking place across consecutive weekends in Nashville and London in 2027. Details about the celebrations, including dates, venues, ticket information, and
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RUSH have added four new US dates to their ongoing “Fifty Something” reunion tour, with shows confirmed in Houston, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh this fall. The trio, now with new drummer Anika Nilles in tow, will perform shows at Houston’s Toyota Center on October 1st, St Louis’ Enterprise Center on October 21st, Cincinnati’s Heritage
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Shakira says her upcoming 12-show residency in Madrid was conceived in part as a response to the fear and persecution she has seen affecting Latino communities. “This started with pain,” Shakira wrote in an editorial for El País on Sunday. “It started when I saw our people persecuted simply for being Latino, families forced to
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The King of All Media is reinventing himself once again. Howard Stern has announced that his long-running radio show will move to a one-day-per-week schedule on SiriusXM, with new episodes airing Mondays beginning September 14th. Additionally, a television adaptation of Stern’s radio show will premiere on HBO Max on Thursdays beginning September 17th. Stern, who
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Kacey Musgraves lit the stage on fire at her Friday concert at Boston’s TD Garden, and that’s no metaphor. During the latest stop of her “Middle of Nowhere Tour,” a small fire broke out, fan video showed, on scaffolding above the stage after a performance of her song “Golden Hour,” which funny enough features the
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Just a few days after kicking off a tour in support of their first new album in five years, There Near, J Mascis and co. have extended their North American run into 2027. Next year’s dates will go from February through March, and feature support from Los Angeles rockers Starcrawler. Check out a full itinerary
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