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• Brixton venue Dogstar taken over by squatters just days after permanently closing

  13-11-2024 19:51 via nme.com
  
  Brixton venue the Dogstar has reportedly been taken over by squatters days after its permanent closure.READ MORE: Report shows “disaster” facing grassroots music venues: “The big companies and arenas are now going to have to answer for this”On October 30, the long-running South London nightclub closed after decades of parties when its operator, Antic London, entered administration in July and could not find a new buyer.
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• Luke Combs, Kacey Musgraves, Noah Kahan Join 2024 CMA Awards Performance Lineup

  14-11-2024 17:07 via rollingstone.com
  
  Kelsea Ballerini, Brooks & Dunn, Eric Church, Riley Green, Jelly Roll, and more have also been announced as performers for the Nov. 20 show
  
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• Bruce Springsteen Sings and Paul Bearer Dances in Jesse Malin Tribute Video ‘She Don’t Love Me Now’

  14-11-2024 16:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  Springsteen doesn’t appear in the clip, but Malin makes a blink-and-you’ll-miss it cameo while hardcore singer Bearer steals the show
  
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• Saint Etienne announce new album ‘The Night’ with ambient single ‘Half Light’ 

  14-11-2024 16:27 via nme.com
  
  Saint Etienne have announced details of a new album titled ‘The Night’. Find out more below, and check out the new single ‘Half Light’.READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Saint EtienneArriving on December 13 via Heavenly Recordings, the upcoming record marks the 12th studio album from the British trio, and the follow-up to their critically acclaimed 2021 album ‘I’ve Been Trying To Tell You’.
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• George Harrison’s ‘Living in the Material World’ Is a Slept-On Masterpiece Worth Rediscovering

  14-11-2024 16:12 via rollingstone.com
  
  His profoundly weird 1973 solo LP gets the long-overdue love it deserves with this definitive new edition
  
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• Linkin Park announce mammoth 2025 world tour

  14-11-2024 16:00 via music-news.com
  
  Linkin Park are set to play at several festivals in 2025.
  
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• Kelly Clarkson Brings Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Please Please Please’ Down to Texas in New Cover

  14-11-2024 15:53 via rollingstone.com
  
  Clarkson put an even more country twist on the Short n' Sweet record during the latest Kellyoke segment on the Kelly Clarkson Show
  
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• ‘Beatles ’64’: Beatlemania Hits America in New Trailer for Disney+ Documentary

  14-11-2024 15:44 via rollingstone.com
  
  Martin Scorsese-produced film, featuring newly discovered Maysles brothers footage and new interviews with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, out Nov. 29
  
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• Viral baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng releases official single in four languages

  14-11-2024 15:34 via nme.com
  
  Viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng has released her first official single, singing in four different languages.
  The Thai icon – who resides at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Si Racha – has made her pop debut at four months old.
  ‘Moodeng Moodeng’ is an energetic 50-second pop song sung in Thai, English, Chinese and Japanese. After chants of “Moo Deng, Moo Deng”, the song breaks down into a ska-influenced passage which features the lyrics: “Moo Deng Moo Deng, boi
  
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• Piano Heard on Derek and the Dominoes’ ‘Layla’ Heads to Auction

  14-11-2024 15:04 via rollingstone.com
  
  Baldwin grand piano, which also featured on Allman Brothers' Eat a Peach and Lynyrd Skynyrd's Street Survivors, is biggest item in Hit Factory auction
  
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• Conduction Raises $250,000 to Reimagine Music Education

  14-11-2024 15:00 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: Kenny Eliason
  Ed-tech platform Conduction raises funding to re-imagine music education across the country and allow students to compose digital songs.
  Conduction, the ed-tech platform revolutionizing the music classroom, has announced a $265,000 pre-seed investment from the Richard King Mellon Foundation. The funds will be used to advance the company’s proprietary music software modules, increase corporate partnerships, and expand operations in schools across Pennsylvania and
  
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• Linkin Park Announce 2025 ‘From Zero’ World Tour Dates

  14-11-2024 14:50 via rollingstone.com
  
  Ahead of new album From Zero, revived band map out North American leg and U.S. festival gigs
  
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• Benefits respond to fan suggestions with price cap and curfew for upcoming UK tour

  14-11-2024 14:44 via nme.com
  
  Benefits have responded to fan suggestions and implemented both a price cap and a curfew for their upcoming tour of the UK.READ MORE: Meet Benefits: an instant punk battlecry against flag-shaggers (and Chris Martin)The Teesside duo shared details of a new tour across the UK yesterday (November 13) – alongside the announcement that they had teamed up with Pete Doherty for single ‘Relentless’ and are planning to release new album ‘Constant Noise’.
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• Pharrell Williams denies dissing Taylor Swift’s Kamala Harris endorsement: “That’s some right-wing troll shit”

  14-11-2024 14:35 via nme.com
  
  Pharrell Williams has denied dissing Taylor Swift‘s Kamala Harris endorsement.READ MORE: Pharrell Williams tells us about his biopic in LEGO, ‘Piece By Piece’: “This is an amazing experience of history for me”The rapper and producer addressed his previous comments that he doesn’t “do politics” and gets “annoyed sometimes” by celebrity endorsements. The interview was published just days after Taylor Swift announced her endorsement of Kam
  
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• Muse, Green Day, Avenged Sevenfold and more for Norway’s Tons Of Rock festival 2025

  14-11-2024 13:54 via nme.com
  
  The first wave of artists have been announced for Norway’s 2025 Tons Of Rock festival, with Muse, Green Day and Avenged Sevenfold leading the line-up.READ MORE: Avenged Sevenfold on dividing fans: “Being willing to risk everything is the most liberating thing”Taking place annually near the city centre of Oslo, next year’s instalment of the festival will take place between June 25 and June 28. Now, the first wave of artists booked to play have been announced, with four hea
  
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• Robbie Williams on touring at the same time as Oasis: “It’s not a competition, even though it bloody is”

  14-11-2024 13:37 via nme.com
  
  Robbie Williams has spoken out on touring at the same time as the Oasis comeback tour.READ MORE: Stand by me: all the players who could be in the Oasis line-up in 2025The former Take That star announced a giant string of dates for his 2025 UK, Ireland and European tour just days ago (November 11). It will see Williams commence in Edinburgh on May 31 – and run all the way until September.
  It follows the news of Oasis’ own reunion tour, after they announced their co
  
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• Snoop Dogg, Lil Uzi Vert and Kim Kardashian help streamer break Twitch record

  14-11-2024 13:04 via nme.com
  
  Twitch streamer Kai Cenat has broken the record for most new subscribers during a mammoth event that featured everyone from Snoop Dogg to Kim Kardashian.READ MORE: Why we can’t stop watching Twitch after a decadeCenat is currently the fifth most popular streamer on Twitch with over 13million followers, and is currently hosting a mammoth, month-long stream in a bid to increase his paid subscribers.
  While following streamers on Twitch is free, subscribing gives fans an ad-free viewing experi
  
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• Linkin Park announce massive 2025 world tour – including show at Wembley Stadium 

  14-11-2024 12:59 via nme.com
  
  Linkin Park have announced details of a massive world tour for 2025, which includes a stop at London’s Wembley Stadium. Find all the details below.READ MORE: Mike Shinoda tells us about his love of Sleep Token and supporting emerging talentThe dates come after Linkin Park confirmed their comeback earlier this year, announcing new album ‘From Zero’, which will be their first since the passing of frontman Chester Bennington and features Emily Armstrong as frontwoman. The record i
  
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• John Lewis 2024 Christmas ad revealed with Richard Ashcroft covering The Verve’s ‘Sonnet’

  14-11-2024 12:41 via nme.com
  
  John Lewis have shared their Christmas advert for 2024, featuring Richard Ashcroft covering The Verve’s track ‘Sonnet’. Check it out below.READ MORE: Richard Ashcroft – ‘Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1’ review: stripped-back re-imaginings of indie classicsThe UK retailer has become recognised for its festive ads over the years, with the plot usually telling a short story, while also featuring a specially-created cover of a famous song to accompany.
  Now, the ad for 2024
  
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• Lil Nas X accused of copying album artwork

  14-11-2024 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  Sega Bodega claims he has not been sufficiently credited by Lil Nas X.
  
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• Lady Gaga joins cast of Wednesday - report

  14-11-2024 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  Jenna Ortega discussed Lady Gaga joining the show back in January.
  
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• Kneecap announce vinyl and CD release of movie soundtrack with Fontaines D.C., Bicep and more

  14-11-2024 11:49 via nme.com
  
  Kneecap have announced the vinyl and CD release of their self-titled biopic soundtrack, which will feature Fontaines D.C., Bicep, and more.READ MORE: ‘Kneecap’ movie tracklist: every song in order of when it’s playedThe Belfast rap trio will release the soundtrack from the Oscar-longlisted film on a double LP with gatefold sleeve and green/orange coloured vinyl. It will also be available on CD.
  ‘Kneecap (Original Soundtrack)’ will feature singles from the band thems
  
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• The Farm announce first album in 30 years ‘Let The Music Take Control’ with euphoric single ‘Forever & Ever’ 

  14-11-2024 11:08 via nme.com
  
  The Farm have announced details of their first new album in three decades, ‘Let The Music Take Control’. Find out the details below, as well as the new single ‘Forever & Ever’.
  Set for release on May 2 via Modern Sky, the new LP has been written and performed by all five members from the Liverpool band’s original ‘heyday’, and marks their first since 1994’s ‘Hullabaloo’.
  The band formed in 1984, but broke into the original indie/dan
  
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• Robbie Williams to headline Newcastle’s inaugural Come Together Festival 2025 with Kaiser Chiefs, Perrie and more

  14-11-2024 11:04 via nme.com
  
  Robbie Williams will headline Newcastle’s inaugural Come Together Festival 2025, with Kaiser Chiefs, Perrie and more set to join.READ MORE: ‘Better Man’: eight classic stories the Robbie Williams biopic should includeThe festival will take place at Newcastle’s Town Moor from 4-8 June, with the former Take That star set to headline on the first day – marking his first performance in Newcastle since 2015.
  With a capacity of over 45,000, Come Together claims
  
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• Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine will pay former manager over $1million for legal settlement

  14-11-2024 10:14 via nme.com
  
  Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine must reportedly pay his former manager over $1million in a new legal settlement.
  In court documents seen by Rolling Stone, Mustaine is set to pay Cory Brennan over $1.4million (£1.1million). This comes as Brennan’s company 5B Artist Management alleged that Mustaine “unexpectedly and unceremoniously terminated [5B], stating no reason for the termination.” Up until their termination, 5B had managed the legendary thrash metal ba
  
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• Kid Rock, Nickelback Slated to Headline Rock the Country 2025 ‘Small Town’ Festival

  14-11-2024 09:20 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: Rock the Country Music Festival
  Kid Rock and Nickelback headline the 2025 edition of the Rock the Country ‘small town’ music festival tour.
  Kid Rock is looking to gather “God-fearing patriots” again for the 2025 edition of the Rock the Country tour. Nickelback will also headline the festival, which is making stops in 11 “small towns” across the US between April and July — four more cities than this year’s inaugural run.
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• Lil Nas X accused of copying Sega Bodega’s artwork while teasing new project ‘Dreamboy’

  14-11-2024 09:18 via nme.com
  
  Lil Nas X has teased his new project ‘Dreamboy’, whose artwork has been accused of plagiarising that of Sega Bodega.READ MORE: Lil Nas X – ‘Montero’ review: ‘Old Town Road’ prankster makes his case as a Serious ArtistThe rapper took to social media on November 12 to announce that his brand new single ‘Light Again!’ will drop this Friday (November 15). However, Lil Nas X sparked fury online when he wrote a follow-up tweet expanding on the worl
  
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• Do You Have AirPods Pro With a Crackling Issue? There’s a Lawsuit for That

  14-11-2024 09:03 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: Jerin John
  Apple is now facing a class action lawsuit over its AirPods Pro model and its crackling issue. DMN has reported on the issue over the years—with the plaintiffs alleging Apple has done nothing to resolve the issue.
  The Cupertino giant introduced the AirPods Pro model in October 2019 and shortly after, buyers complained about crackling, static, popping, and other intermittent sounds affecting the earbuds. The issue was more noticeable when the person wearing them is
  
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• NCT’s Mark says he is “putting every ounce of my soul” into upcoming solo album

  14-11-2024 08:47 via nme.com
  
  NCT’s Mark has opened up about working on his upcoming solo album, which is due for release in February 2025.READ MORE: Billlie reflect on three years together: “We wanted to explore what our true selves look like”In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Mark spoke about his role as a member of NCT subunits NCT 127 and NCT Dream. During the interview, the K-pop rapper also discussed his work as a soloist and opened up about his upcoming debut album.
  While discussing the
  
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• ‘Wednesday’ adds Lady Gaga to season two cast

  14-11-2024 08:05 via nme.com
  
  Wednesday has added a major star to its cast for season two: Lady Gaga.READ MORE: Here’s what we know about ‘Wednesday’ season twoPer a report from Entertainment Weekly, Gaga has officially been cast in the hit Netflix series’ highly anticipated second season. Lady Gaga is reported to have already begun filming for the show in Europe.
  However, it is currently unknown what role Gaga will play and just how extensive her role in season two will be.
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