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• Blink-182 star Mark Hoppus reveals mental health battle

  09-04-2025 00:00 via music-news.com
  
  Blink-182's Mark Hoppus has opened up about past struggles.
  
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• d4vd announces 2025 UK, European and North American ‘Withered’ world tour

  22-04-2025 23:28 via nme.com
  
  d4vd has this week (April 21) announced details of a huge UK, European and North American tour – check out the full dates below.READ MORE: d4vd on the cover: “The growth as an artist is what I’m most proud of”The musician will take his ‘Withered’ world tour on the road in August, kicking off in California and finishing up in November in Poland. The tour will arrive in the UK in October and will see D4vd perform shows in Manchester, Glasgow, Bristol and Lo
  
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• Roy Thomas Baker, Hitmaking Producer Behind Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody,’ Dead at 78

  22-04-2025 23:03 via rollingstone.com
  
  Baker also served as an Elektra A&R executive, where he oversaw signings of Metallica, 10,000 Maniacs, and others
  
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• Busted on how ex-Bring Me The Horizon member Jordan Fish pushes them in studio: “He’s an extraordinary talent”

  22-04-2025 22:38 via nme.com
  
  Busted have spoken about how former Bring Me The Horizon musician Jordan Fish pushes them in the studio, after the musicians revealed they were working on new music together last year.
  Last year the British band, consisting of James Bourne, Matt Willis and Charlie Simpson, shared that they have been working on “experimental” new music alongside Fish, with what is set to be the follow-up to 2023’s ‘Greatest Hits 2.0’.
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• Hugh Jackman and King Princess Cover ‘I Got You Babe’ at Radio City

  22-04-2025 22:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  The musician plays Jackman's daughter in a soon-to-be-released film starring Kate Hudson
  
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• Deltron 3030 Plot Tour to Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Their Debut Album

  22-04-2025 22:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  The crew also revealed that they're working on their third studio album
  
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• Deltron 3030 Plot Tour to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Debut Album

  22-04-2025 22:02 via rollingstone.com
  The crew also revealed that they're working on their third studio album
  
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• Lil Wayne Announces First-Ever Madison Square Garden Headline Show to Celebrate ‘Tha Carter VI’ Release

  22-04-2025 21:28 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Photo Credit: Live Nation
  Lil Wayne announces his first-ever headlining show at Madison Square Garden on June 6. The performance coincides with the release of his latest album, Tha Carter VI.
  For the first time, Lil Wayne will headline New York’s Madison Square Garden in a special performance on Friday, June 6. The show celebrates and coincides with the release of the rapper’s highly anticipated new album, Tha Carter VI.
  Tha Carter VI is the follow-up to Wayne’s 2020 release, F
  
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• Six Years Later, Etsy Sells Reverb — Music Marketplace Eyes ‘Exciting Changes’ Under New Owners Creator Partners and Servco

  22-04-2025 21:18 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Etsy has inked a Reverb sale agreement with Creator Partners and Servco. Photo Credit: Oberon Copeland
  Almost six years after acquiring Reverb, Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) is selling the instruments marketplace to Fender investors Creator Partners and Servco Pacific.Reverb reached out with a formal announcement about its sale – and its return to private ownership – this morning. Meanwhile, Etsy confirmed the divestment in a regulatory disclosure, chalking up the move to a “focus on dri
  
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• Thurston Moore on the chances of a Sonic Youth reunion

  22-04-2025 21:15 via nme.com
  
  Thurston Moore has opened up about the chances of a Sonic Youth reunion in a new interview.READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Thurston MooreThe former frontman of the New York band, which featured his ex-wife Kim Gordon, guitarist Lee Ranaldo and drummer Steve Shelley, went their separate ways in 2011 after 30 years together. The band split following Moore’s acrimonious divorce from Gordon.
  In a new interview with Billboard, Moore has now seemingl
  
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• Madelaine Petsch confirms romance with Tyga

  22-04-2025 21:00 via music-news.com
  
  Madelaine Petsch and Tyga have gone Instagram official.
  
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• Staind Guitarist Says He’s Never Gotten Paid by Atlantic/WMG — But Did Take a Pretty Hefty Advance

  22-04-2025 20:58 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: Mike Mushok by Craig Noce / CC by 3.0
  Staind guitarist Mike Mushok says he’s never received a royalty payment from Atlantic Records — but the band did receive “large advances.”
  Staind guitarist Mike Mushok sat down for an interview on The KiddChris Show, which airs on the WEBN station in Cincinnati. There, he weighed in on Chevelle frontman Pete Loeffler’s 2021 claim that the band hadn’t received any money from record sales despite selling six mi
  
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• Staind Guitarist Says He’s Never Gotten Paid by Atlantic/WMG — But Admits He Did Take a Pretty Hefty Advance

  22-04-2025 20:58 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: Mike Mushok by Craig Noce / CC by 3.0
  Staind guitarist Mike Mushok says he’s never received a royalty payment from Atlantic Records — but the band did receive “large advances.”
  Staind guitarist Mike Mushok sat down for an interview on The KiddChris Show, which airs on the WEBN station in Cincinnati. There, he weighed in on Chevelle frontman Pete Loeffler’s 2021 claim that the band hadn’t received any money from record sales despite selling six mi
  
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• YouTube Music Finally Gets Shareable Lyrics, Following Spotify & Apple Music

  22-04-2025 20:53 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Photo Credit: YouTube Music
  Google is working to close the feature gap between YouTube Music and its most popular rivals—Spotify and Apple Music. Now you can directly share lyrics from the YouTube Music app. Here’s how.
  Lyric sharing is a feature that has long been available on Spotify and Apple Music, making it possible to share pertinent lyrics on social media and elsewhere. Not only does this help with music discovery among influencers’ fans, but it also raises awareness of
  
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• The Moonlandingz team up with Iggy Pop on emotive new track, ‘It’s Where I’m From’

  22-04-2025 20:34 via nme.com
  
  The Moonlandingz have today (April 22) returned with an emotive new song that features Iggy Pop called ‘It’s Where I’m From’ – check it out below.
  The Sheffield band – featuring Adrian Flanagan and Fat White Family members Saul Adamczewski and Lias Kaci Saoudi – released their first full-length effort, ‘Interplanetary Class Classics’, in March 2017.
  The band then returned earlier this year with a new single, ‘The Sign Of A Man’ &n
  
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• Korn’s Jonathan Davis launches new luxury pet collection with designer Ashton Michael

  22-04-2025 20:34 via nme.com
  
  Korn‘s Jonathan Davis is launching a new luxury pet collection with designer Ashton Michael, under the musician’s Freak On A Leash pet line.READ MORE: Korn: “On this record, we have grown emotionally. Music is healing to all of us”Back in 2022, Davis launched his pet brand Freak On A Leash – named after the Korn track of the same name – and now he is back with a new collection for the line.
  The collection, which is made in collaboration with designer Asht
  
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• Latin Grammys Announce 2025 Date in Las Vegas

  22-04-2025 20:22 via rollingstone.com
  
  This is the third consecutive location change for the show, which was hosted in Miami last year and in Seville, Spain, the year prior
  
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• Australia’s Bluefest Clocks 109,000 Attendees—Though the Wider Festival Sector Is Still in Crisis

  22-04-2025 20:18 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Photo Credit: Bluefest
  Australia’s Bluefest 2025 drew a record 109,000 attendees—the third-highest in its history. It’s also the largest attendance record for any Australian festival since the pandemic. Despite organizers’ stating ‘festivals are back’, the live music scene in Australia is still struggling.
  Bluefest’s success has been attributed to its loyal fan base and due to the fact that the festival was marketed as potentially the last Bluefest&mdash
  
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• Demi Lovato Is ‘Never Letting’ Her Beloved Meme Twin Poot Out of Her Basement

  22-04-2025 20:11 via rollingstone.com
  
  It's been 10 years since Poot — the spurious sister of Demi — came into the internet ether. Fans have been clamoring for her return
  
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• Kevin Hart to Host BET Awards for its 25th Anniversary

  22-04-2025 20:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Philly comedian will serve as host of the event for the second time
  
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• Locals crowdfund legal action against Mighty Hoopla, Wide Awake, Field Day and other “unlawful” festivals in London’s Brockwell Park

  22-04-2025 19:54 via nme.com
  
  Local residents in London have started to crowdfund for legal action against Mighty Hoopla, Wide Awake, Field Day and what they’re describing as other “unlawful” festivals in the city’s Brockwell Park.READ MORE: Field Day 2022 review: the past, present and future of electronic musicLondon Centric report that the group of residents, who are calling themselves ‘Protect Brockwell Park’, have so far crowdfunded more than £31,000 to launch a legal fight
  
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• Sharon Osbourne calls for “revocation of Kneecap’s work visa” after Coachella “compromised its moral and spiritual integrity”

  22-04-2025 18:39 via nme.com
  
  Sharon Osbourne has called for a “revocation of Kneecap’s work visa” after she claims their performance at Coachella 2025 “compromised” the festival’s “moral and spiritual integrity”.READ MORE: Kneecap on the cover – giving peace, protest and partying a chanceIt comes after the organisers of the festival reportedly said they were “blindsided” by the band’s pro-Palestinian messages and chants at the festival.
  The Irish rap tr
  
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• Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2025 inductees to be revealed on this week’s ‘American Idol’

  22-04-2025 18:33 via nme.com
  
  The inductees to this year’s Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame will be announced during a live episode of American Idol this week – while the winners of the fan vote were announced earlier today (April 22).READ MORE: You gotta roll with it: the rocky road to Oasis’ supersonic returnAmerican Idol host, Ryan Seacrest, will reveal this year’s inductees on Sunday April 27 while James Taylor, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in 2000, will appear as a ment
  
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• Live Nation Acquires Hayashi International Promotions, Aims to Connect ‘Japanese Artists With Growing Global Fanbases’

  22-04-2025 18:29 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Hayashi International Promotions head Kaori Hayashi, whose company has sold to Live Nation. Photo Credit: Live Nation
  Live Nation’s aggressive international buildout has officially reached Japan, where the promoter has acquired Hayashi International Promotions (HIP).The Ticketmaster parent announced its newest buyout in a brief release. Founded some four decades back and currently led by the namesake Kaori Hayashi, Hayashi International has, of course, organized concert series for a variet
  
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• Halestorm Brood About Undying Evil on New Power Ballad, ‘Darkness Always Wins’

  22-04-2025 18:07 via rollingstone.com
  
  Song will appear on hard rockers' upcoming album
  
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• Rock the Bells Festival Is Back With a Class of 2025 Edition

  22-04-2025 18:01 via rollingstone.com
  
  The classic rap showcase will be at Newark's Prudential Center on June 28
  
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• Tina Knowles opens up about being diagnosed with breast cancer after missing mammogram

  22-04-2025 18:00 via music-news.com
  
  Tina Knowles underwent several operations after being diagnosed with cancer in 2024.
  
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• Kanye West says he took part in incestuous acts with cousin as child

  22-04-2025 17:55 via nme.com
  
  Kanye West has claimed that he took part in incestuous acts with his male cousin as a child.
  The rapper – who now goes by Ye – told fans on X/Twitter yesterday (April 21), while unveiling a new song called ‘Cousins’. While sharing the clip, he wrote in the caption that it was about his own relative who is incarcerated for the murder of a pregnant woman.
  According to the update he shared, the two engaged in incestuous behaviour as children, and West claims to blame himself
  
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• Kanye West claims he took part in incestuous acts with cousin as child

  22-04-2025 17:55 via nme.com
  
  Kanye West has claimed that he took part in incestuous acts with his male cousin as a child.
  The rapper – who now goes by Ye – told fans on X/Twitter yesterday (April 21), while unveiling a new song called ‘Cousins’. While sharing the clip, he wrote in the caption that it was about his own relative who is incarcerated for the murder of a pregnant woman.
  According to the update he shared, the two engaged in incestuous behaviour as children, and West claims to blame himself
  
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• Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department set for Number 1 return

  22-04-2025 17:33 via music-news.com
  
  Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department could see a spectacular return to the Official Albums Chart summit this week; eyeing a 23-place jump back to the top spot.
  
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