Bush have dropped a new song, “Flowers on a Grave,” the lead single from their upcoming album, The Kingdom, out in May. “Flowers on a Grave” is available on YouTube now and will arrive on all streaming platforms on March 4th. “The sadness is the emptiness/We’re shadows in the rain,” …
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Luke Dick has had his biggest commercial success as a hit country songwriter for artists like Eric Church and Dierks Bentley, but his work outside of the Music Row bubble is what distinguishes him as a Nashville-based renaissance man. In January, his documentary Red Dog, about growing up as the …
Read More »The Three Major Publishers Generated More than $3.2 Billion in 2019 — That's $369,000 Per Hour
The recorded music divisions of the Big Three record labels (Universal Music Group, Sony Music Group, and Warner Music Group) generated more than $1 million every hour from streaming alone in Q4 last year. When Music Business Worldwide announced these calculations last week, it caused a stir in the global …
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Jason Momoa has won multiple awards over the past decade, thanks to his roles in Game of Thrones and Frontier, among other credits. But perhaps no role was more daunting than that of the Godfather of Heavy Metal, Ozzy Osbourne, whom the Aquaman star portrayed in Osbourne’s recent teaser for …
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A church is more than bricks and mortar, wood and nails, pews and pulpits. It’s a place of fellowship, communion. If it burns to cinders, it doesn’t cease to exist. Instead, it lives on in the faith-filled hearts of the congregation. For the lucky denizens of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, …
Read More »How Megan Thee Stallion Weathered the Hottest Summer
It’s a brisk December day in Houston, and Megan Thee Stallion is giving detailed notes on how, exactly, she wants her dancers to twerk. The beat to Yo Gotti’s “Pose” pulsates through White Oak Music Hall as the 25-year-old star prepares for a hometown show 24 hours from now, her …
Read More »Bob Iger Steps Down as Disney CEO, Bob Chapek Takes Over
Bob Iger is stepping down from his post as Disney‘s chief executive officer effectively immediately, Disney announced on Tuesday. Iger will be replaced by Bob Chapek, who previously served as chairman of Disney’s Parks, Experiences and Products division.Iger will become executive chairman of the company, a role he will hold …
Read More »An Honest Conversation with a Real Progressive Who Supports Mike Bloomberg
Michael Huttner has spent decades in the trenches of progressive politics. In the mid-2000s, he co-founded ProgressNow, a network of state-level liberal communications hubs that has 23 chapters and 4 million members and acts as a counterweight to right-wing think tanks and activist groups. In 2010, he organized one of …
Read More »Kraftwerk Bring 3-D Concerts Back to North America on 2020 Summer Tour
Electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk will bring their immersive “3-D Concerts” back stateside this summer for the first time in four years. They’re currently celebrating their 50th anniversary. The 27-date tour begins June 19th at Seattle’s Moore Theatre and circles the U.S. — including stops at Austin’s ACL Live at the …
Read More »John Sebastian and Lovin' Spoonful Members to Reunite at Los Angeles Benefit Gig
John Sebastian will reunite with the surviving members of the Lovin’ Spoonful for the first time in 20 years next week as part of a Los Angeles-area benefit gig. Sebastian and former bandmates Joe Butler and Steve Boone last performed together at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction …
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