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Bruce Springsteen Drops New Song, ‘Letter to You,’ Album Due Next Month (Listen)

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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBruce Springsteen has dropped a new song and video called “Letter to You,” the first track from his new album of the same name, which is arriving on Oct.

23. Described in the press release as “A rock album fueled by the band’s heart-stopping, house-rocking signature sound,” it was recorded at his home studio in New Jersey.

The album’s tracklist appears below.“I love the emotional nature of ‘Letter To You,’” says Springsteen. “And I love the sound of the E Street Band playing completely live in the studio, in a way we’ve never done before, and with no overdubs.

We made the album in only five days, and it turned out to be one of the greatest recording experiences I’ve ever had.”“Letter to You” includes nine.

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10.02.2022 / 18:11

Kevin Costner to Develop Indigenous History Docuseries ‘Onward’ With 44 Blue Productions (EXCLUSIVE)

Selome Hailu Kevin Costner and 44 Blue Productions have partnered to develop “Onward,” an anthology docuseries about traditions and rituals in Indigenous communities around the world, Variety has learned exclusively.Each episode of “Onward” focuses on a specific Indigenous community and how their people, land and cultures have endured existential threats such as climate change, commercial development and the pandemic.The concept for “Onward” is based on Cale Glendening’s documentary short of the same name, which chronicled his time embedded with Kazakh-Mongolia eagle hunters in the remote Altai Mountains of Mongolia. Glendening writes and directs the series, as well as executive produces alongside Costner, Monitor & Merrimack Pictures’ Glenn Kleczkowski and Mark Gillard.

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10.02.2022 / 18:11

‘Austin Powers’ Cast Reunites for Super Bowl Commercial From General Motors

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorOne of the self-proclaimed greatest villains in history is coming to the Super Bowl to take over the world — but only if he can save it first.General Motors is likely to cause a stir on Sunday when it debuts a Super Bowl commercial for its growing fleet of electric vehicles that reunites the cast of the 1997 hit “Austin Powers.” The goal is to get consumers thinking about cars and trucks that are better for the environment. In the spot, Dr.

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10.02.2022 / 18:11

Listen to Luke Steele from Empire Of The Sun’s ‘Common Man’ from new solo album ‘Listen To The Water’

Luke Steele has shared his new single ‘Common Man’ from his upcoming debut solo album ‘Listen To The Water’. Check out the track below.The Empire Of The Sun and Sleepy Jackson musician announced the record last week, telling his fans: “It was a wild ride but I survived.”‘Listen To The Water’ will be released on May 13, and is available for pre-order now.“I’m taking you on a journey to myself”, Steele said of his forthcoming album.

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10.02.2022 / 18:09

New ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ Trailer Brings the Original Cast Back Together (Video)

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17.09.2020 / 13:57

Elton John to Release ‘Jewel Box,’ Career-Spanning Set With 60 Unreleased Tracks

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorOn Nov. 13, Elton John will release “Elton: Jewel Box,” a career-spanning 148-song boxed set containing some 60 previously unreleased songs.The set — the full tracklist appears below — is focused on lesser-known material from Elton’s 50-plus year career.

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17.09.2020 / 07:07

Kobalt Music Responds to Sale Rumors With a Long ‘Maybe’

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorMusic publishing giant Kobalt, whose roster includes Paul McCartney, The Weeknd, Dave Grohl, Childish Gambino and Lorde, responded to sale rumors that broke into the open on Wednesday evening with a wordy “maybe.”“We’ve always had great interest in the company,” a rep for Kobalt said in statement. “We’re always evaluating the best capital structure for the business to make sure we have the right capital partners to continue to build and grow the world’s best independent company for artists and songwriters.” Bloomberg reported Wednesday that the company is “working with advisers to explore strategic options including a potential sale,” citing sources as saying it could be valued at more than $1 billion.

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16.09.2020 / 18:32

Bonnaroo Virtual Festival, Combining New and Past Performances, Set for Sept. 24-26

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBonnaroo has unveiled details for “Virtual Roo-Ality,” a free three-night live broadcast airing exclusively via YouTube. The livestreaming event will celebrate the annual festival with a range of programming, spanning new live performances, original content, and archival sets captured at Bonnaroo’s home at Great Stage Park in Manchester, TN.

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16.09.2020 / 17:59

New York’s (Le) Poisson Rouge Launches LPR.tv, Livestream Concert Series With Cults, Kimbra, More

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorNew York City venue (Le) Poisson Rouge is launching LPR.tv, a subscription-based service through which they will livestream concerts held in their downtown venue (without an audience) in high-definition video with full production and soundboard audio.The venue has booked an impressive array of indie-leaning artists for LPR.tv’s inaugural lineup, including Cults, Kimbra, Sunflower Bean, !!! (Chk Chk Chk), San Fermin, Kevin Devine, Son Little, Laraaji, Too Many Zooz and more.

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16.09.2020 / 15:54

Grammy-Winning DJ-Producer Tiesto Signs With Big Beat-Atlantic Records (EXCLUSIVE)

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorGrammy-winning DJ-producer Tiesto has signed a worldwide deal with Atlantic and Big Beat Records and will drop a new single called (fittingly enough) “The Business” next Friday (Sept. 25) — hear a preview of the song below.

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15.09.2020 / 18:01

Kanye West Adviser Claims His Masters Are Worth More Than Taylor Swift’s

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorUPDATED: Kanye West launched a new social-media campaign to gain control of the rights to his recorded music and publishing on Monday night, claiming “I’m not putting no more music out till I’m done with my contract[s]” with his record company, Universal Music Group, and his publisher, Sony/ATV Music Publishing.

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14.09.2020 / 16:27

Alicia Keys’ Delayed Album Is Dropping on Friday

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAlicia Keys has finally announced a release date for her latest studio album, “Alicia,” which was scheduled for March 20 but delayed due to coronavirus until May 15, and then delayed indefinitely: It’s coming on Friday, she said in a brief social media post that features fans typing questions about the album’s release date, concluding with her saying simply, “September 18 th, oh, oh, oh!”Save the date 9.18.20 ✨

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12.09.2020 / 09:55

Legendary Reggae Singer Toots Hibbert, Frontman of the Maytals, Dies at 77

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorToots Hibbert, an influential and veteran Jamaican ska and reggae singer and founder of the band the Maytals, has died. He was 77.

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11.09.2020 / 23:33

Demi Lovato, Marshmello, Sia, David Guetta, James Blake and More Top Songs of the Week

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAfter a comparatively slow week leading into the long weekend — which means we only scanned around 100 songs last week instead of the usual 130! — the avalanche of songs is back with a bang.

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11.09.2020 / 18:51

Suzanne Vega to Play Two Livestreamed Concerts From New York’s Blue Note Jazz Club

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIn celebration of her career-spanning new album, “An Evening of New York Songs and Stories,” Suzanne Vega will play two globally livestreamed concerts from New York City’s iconic Blue Note Jazz Club in Greenwich Village. The first will go live on October 7 at 9 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time for North American fans and the second will go live on October 8 at 3 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, to accommodate U.K.

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11.09.2020 / 09:37

Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde Sells Catalog to Hipgnosis Songs

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorCapping a week that has seen the company acquire Big Deal Music Group and appoint several new top officers, Hipgnosis Songs announced that it has acquired the music catalog of Chrissie Hynde, founding member, lead vocalist and primary songwriter of pioneering rock band The Pretenders.Hipgnosis has acquired 100% of Hynde’s music publishing catalog of 164 songs, including publishing and writer’s share (PRS) from the Pretenders and her other projects. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Hynde’s influence as a female rock frontperson is beyond measure, yet it is all built upon her formidable catalog of hits.

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10.09.2020 / 06:35

Hipgnosis Songs Snaps up Big Deal Music Group

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorHipgnosis Songs has acquired Big Deal Music Group and brought board its senior staff, with Kenny MacPherson becoming CEO of Hipgnosis Songs Group and reporting directly to founder and CEO Merck Mercuriadis. He is joined by Co-Presidents Casey Robison and Jamie Cerreta and Executive Vice President Dave Ayers (New York) as well as Senior Vice President Pete Robinson (Nashville) all of whom have signed new five-year contracts, according to the announcement.

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09.09.2020 / 17:33

Triller Names 12 Top Female Music Execs to New Advisory Board (EXCLUSIVE)

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorTriller, the music-video creation app, has named a dozen top female music industry executives to a new advisory board.

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09.09.2020 / 17:25

Liz Phair Signs With Chrysalis Records, New Album Due Next Year

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorLiz Phair, whose widely influential 1990s albums have been enjoying a revival in recent years, has signed a new deal with the relaunched Chrysalis Records and will release her first album in a decade next year, the company announced Wednesday.Phair’s albums, particularly her 1993 debut “Exile in Guyville” and the follow-up “Whip-Smart,” have influenced two generations of young female singer-songwriters. Among other recent activities, she recently participated in an interview with fellow ‘90s icon Alanis Morissette.Debuting with gold-selling album “Exile in Guyville,” which Rolling Stone ranked as one of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Phair has since released five more records.

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09.09.2020 / 16:08

Bedouine, Waxahatchee and Hurray for the Riff Raff Cover Big Star’s Classic ‘Thirteen’ (Listen)

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIt feels like ages ago that Bedouine, Waxahatchee and Hurray for the Riff Raff toured together on a sort of monsters-of-indie triple bill (it was actually 2018).

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09.09.2020 / 15:03

Carl Cox, Pete Tong, Roger Sanchez, More to DJ at Beirut Explosion-Relief Event

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorOn Sept. 13, Carl Cox, Pete Tong and Roger Sanchez are just three of the legendary DJs who will take part in “For Beirut,” a 12-hour-long livestream event presented by Electronic Labor Day and Beatport ReConnect to raise funds to support Lebanon and its people in the wake of the August 4 explosion that killed more than 200 people and leveled a large area of the city.

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09.09.2020 / 01:41

58 Indie Artists Band Together for Voters’ Rights Benefit Album ‘Talk – Action = Zero Vol. 2’

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorMatthew Caws of Nada Surf, Neal Francis, Say Hi, Pink Mountaintops, The Long Ryders, a new project featuring Kurt Wagner of Lambchop and Mac McCaughan of Superchunk, and many more independent artists have banded together for a 58-track compilation album to benefit voters’ rights called “Talk – Action = Zero Vol.

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08.09.2020 / 21:57

Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, Lizzo Win Big at 2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWith the in-person awards ceremony canceled due to the pandemic, iHeartRadio unveiled its Music Award winners over the weekend.Winners include Billie Eilish for Female Artist of the Year and two other awards, Lizzo for Song of the Year (“Truth Hurts”), Jonas Brothers for Best Duo/Group of the Year, Taylor Swift for Album of the Year (“Lover”) and more. The 2020 iHeartRadio Music Awards also honored Elton John with the Tour of the Year Award.

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08.09.2020 / 19:23

Janelle Monáe Sings for Voters’ Rights With New Song ‘Turntables’ (Listen)

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSinger-songwriter-actress-activist Janelle Monáe has released “Turntables,” her first new song since her Grammy nominated 2018 album “Dirty Computer.” The song was written for and featured in the upcoming Amazon Studios documentary, “All In: The Fight for Democracy,” premiering in select theatres nationwide on Wednesday (September 9) and then streaming exclusively via Amazon Prime Video starting Friday, September 18. Watch the official trailer HERE.Monae spoke with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe about the song, which was written by Monáe, Nathaniel Irvin III, and George A.

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08.09.2020 / 19:23

Fiona Apple to Perform and Speak at New Yorker Festival Next Month

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorUnless you’ve been in the right place in Los Angeles at the right time over the past several years, Fiona Apple performances have been as rare as Bigfoot sightings. While she hinted that she might tour behind “Fetch the Bolt Cutters,” her first album in eight years, which dropped in April, the pandemic has put all touring plans on indefinite hold anyway.But fans can see at least one performance next month, when she appears at the annual New Yorker Festival.

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08.09.2020 / 17:05

Wu-Tang Clan Signs Deal With Downtown Music Publishing

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorDowntown Music Publishing announced the signing of global publishing administration agreements with Wu-Tang Productions and Diggs Family Music, and owners Robert “RZA” Diggs and Mitchell “Divine” Diggs, to represent the iconic hip-hop group’s interest in songs from its back catalog of classic albums, as well as select works co-written or produced by individual Wu-Tang Clan members for solo releases, affiliates and other artists.

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08.09.2020 / 09:25

Hipgnosis Songs Names Ted Cockle and Amy Thomson to Senior Posts

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorHipgnosis Songs founder Merck Mercuriadis named Ted Cockle president and Amy Thomson as chief catalogue officer of the company.Cockle was most recently president of Virgin EMI in the U.K., which under his tenure managed the recorded music for artists including Queen, Elton John, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, George Michael, Justin Bieber, Emeli Sande, The Killers, Lorde and Lewis Capaldi. Previously, Cockle served for 10 years at Sony Music before joining Universal to as co-president Island Records.Thomson is a veteran manager of artists including Swedish House Mafia, DJ Snake, Seal and others.

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05.09.2020 / 00:13

SZA, Monica, Sofia Reyes and More in the Best Songs of the Week

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorCompared with the avalanche of recent weeks, the days leading up to Labor Day weekend were relatively slow for incoming new songs — which means we went through just 80 instead of 120! — providing a great opportunity to shine a light on some lesser-known artists.

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04.09.2020 / 21:05

Joan Jett and Hal Willner’s Friends Talk About His ‘Masterpiece,’ the T. Rex Tribute Album ‘Angelheaded Hipster’

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWhen veteran music producer Hal Willner passed away due to complications believed to be associated with Covid-19 on April 7, a day after his 64th birthday, the music community in New York and beyond was devastated.