Grammys to study women’s representation in music industry ‘to develop and empower the next generation’
In this Oct. 10, 2017, file photo, various Grammy Awards are displayed at the Grammy Museum Experience at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File) The Recording Academy is partnering with Berklee College of Music and Arizona [...]
Travis Tritt Releases Single “Smoke in A Bar”; First New Music in 13 Years « American Songwriter
This world has seen a lot of things over the last thirteen years. One thing it hasn’t seen in that time, however, is new music from Travis Tritt. It’s hard to believe but the man from Marietta, who beginning [...]
Justin Bieber’s New Album Cover Looks Suspiciously Similar To Justice’s Logo, & It’s No Coincidence
Last week, Justin Bieber revealed his new album, Justice, is due for release later this month. However, even without reading more into this story, the cover of the album already looks suspiciously similar to the art direction and style [...]
LATEST
Russ Flexes $10M Bag Made Off Independent Market On Twitter
Being an independent rapper in Hip Hop is a lane not meant for the weak-hearted. There’s no help [...]
Taylor Swift sweeps 2021 Gold Derby Music Awards winners list, but Blackpink, The Weeknd and Lady Gaga also prevail
Taylor Swift was the big winner at the 1st Annual Gold Derby Music Awards. For years [...]
Drake Re-Boots ‘OVO Sound Radio’ Show on New Dedicated SiriusXM Channel
Broadcast live from Toronto, the channel is a mix of songs by Drake and like-minded acts, which just [...]
David Crosby Sells His Entire Music Catalog to Irving Azoff
“Given our current inability to work live, this deal is a blessing for me and my family and [...]
Porter Robinson Releases Final Single, “Musician,” Ahead Of His New Album
Nurture, the sophomore album from Porter Robinson, is due out April 23. With only a little over a [...]
Smith & Myers Book May 2021 Acoustic Tour
While touring remains a tricky proposition for a lot of groups, Shinedown pair Brent Smith & Zack Myers [...]
NEWS
Metallica Donate $75,000 to Help Texas Winter Storm Victims
Metallica donated $75,000 to Feeding America to support Texans impacted by last month's disastrous winter storms. The band's All [...]
Police: Rapper OMB Peezy charged in music video shooting
ATLANTA (AP) — An Alabama rapper was arrested in connection to a shooting at a music video set in [...]
RIAA: US Recorded Music Revenues Grew 9.2% to $12.2 billion in 2020
Despite the hardships the music industry faced in 2020, recorded music revenues experienced growth for the fifth consecutive year. [...]
Download Festival 2021 Canceled, Headliners for 2022 Announced
For the second year in a row, the United Kingdom's marquee Download Festival won't be happening because of the [...]
3LAU Sells Record-Breaking Ultraviolet Album NFTs for $11.7 Million
3LAU has broken new ground with his record-setting NFT album release. A collection of the producer’s limited edition Ultraviolet [...]
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FEATURES
Women-oriented songs usher in winds of change in Punjabi music
The sangeet ceremony has just begun. Grannies and aunties are singing Punjabi folk songs — tappe and boliyaan — but [...]
Big Sean Cruises Around L.A. With Help From Snoop Dogg Honoring Nipsey Hussle In ‘Deep Reverence’ Video
LOS ANGELES, CA – Ahead of the Grammy Awards later in March, where Big Sean and Nipsey Hussle’s “Deep Reverance” [...]
Zeds Dead Celebrates 5 Years of Deadbeats, Announces New Label “Altered States”
Accumulating billions of streams across its steady calendar of 40+ releases annually since launch, the Deadbeats brand has surpassed many [...]
Idol Roc Entertainment And Bones UK Return Live Music To Fans. See Their Exclusive Premier Video Earthwalkers
As I write this on February 28th, 2021 it is just days away from the first anniversary of when all [...]
Avenged Sevenfold: 70 Percent of New Album Done Says M. Shadows
Avenged Sevenfold have already said that they won't release their next album while the pandemic still has a grip on [...]
Bruno Mars and Anderson. Paak Are Teaming on a New Band Silk Sonic
If Bruno Mars and Anderson. Paak gave the impression they’ve been chilling while the pandemic passes, they haven’t. The dynamite [...]
ARTICLES
Nas Doesn’t Feel Pressure From New Generation Of Rappers: ‘There’s No One Keeping Me Up At Night’
Ahead of the Grammy Awards coming up later in March, Financial Times sat down with Nas for an all-encompassing interview [...]
Rock Stars Celebrating Birthdays in March
Yes, we've heard the phrase "in like a lion, out like a lamb" when pertaining to March, but trust us [...]
Decolonizing Electronic Music Starts With Its Software
Decolonizing Electronic Music Starts With Its Software With the release of two free programs that encourage experimentation with global tuning [...]
New Music
Lo-fi remixes of video game music is my new favorite genre
I don’t usually work with any music — it often distracts me — but recently, when I’ve needed a little music on in [...]
Snyder Drops Impressive Debut Album, ‘In The Dark’
We’ve been anticipating this debut album from the talented producer Snyder. After an impressive 2020 with massive singles, including a collaboration with 24hrs [...]
Elektragaaz to Release “The Synaesthetic Picture Show Now Playing Part 1”
Elektragaaz are a global live and virtual instrumental group featuring a mix of live and electronic music with most of the members based [...]
Tash Sultana Is at Home With ‘Terra Firma’: Stream It Now
After becoming a YouTube star almost overnight, and lighting up live stages around the globe, Tash Sultana is back on Terra Firma, the [...]
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Make Sweet ‘Carnage’ Together: Stream It Now
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis are the musical equivalent of soulmates. Cave, the legendary singer and songwriter, and Ellis, the dynamic Bad Seed [...]
donSMITH Bringing his A-Game to the “Table” with Dope New Drop
"Table", the new release from rapper donSMITH, is available now on Spotify, YouTube, Amazon, Apple Music and all the major services. donSMITH is [...]
COMMUNITY
Student musicians, music educators frustrated over state restrictions
“Sports aren't the only ones with important scholarships this year. We have marching band scholarships, too,” Divett said. Students, parents, and music educators [...]
Denver MCA’s Garageband lets guests enjoy live music on a rooftop across from the performers
Live music — right over there! For months, a lot of us have been living without live music. As the vaccine and warmer [...]