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For readers, music offers both discovery and connection: a chance to find new voices, revisit familiar favourites and understand how artists build their work and careers. Disputes over samples, reunions and the changing business of entertainment show how creativity, money and cultural influence intersect.

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MURDERDOLLS Announce First Concert In Nearly A Decade

  • MURDERDOLLS will return to the stage at Graspop in 2027.
  • It will be their first performance since 2018.
  • The reunion coincides with their debut album’s 25th anniversary.

MURDERDOLLS will perform at Graspop Metal Meeting in Belgium in 2027, marking the band’s first concert in nine years. The reunion was announced by vocalist Wednesday 13 and the family of late guitarist Joey Jordison; it also coincides with the 25th anniversary of the band’s debut album. The…

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Ella Langley ‘Again’ Claims 2 Spots on Country Airplay Chart’s Top 3

  • Ella Langley has two songs in Country Airplay’s top three.
  • “Loving Life Again” returns to No. 1 for a second week.
  • The track is the chart’s 1,000th No. 1.

Ella Langley has two songs in the top three of Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, with “Loving Life Again” returning to No. 1 for a second week and “Jaded”, her collaboration with Koe Wetzel, rising to No. 3. The results extend Langley’s run of chart milestones and show her…

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Metal Hammer’s tracks of the week: November 6 2026

  • Sunborn won last week’s reader vote with “Silent Attraction”.
  • Burn Eternal’s debut album is due on 26 February.
  • This week’s tracks include new singles from Sabaton and Death Angel.

The article previews a weekly selection of new metal singles and invites readers to vote for their favourites. It also reports the previous week’s results: French band Sunborn won with “Silent Attraction”, ahead of newcomers Wulfgang and NWOBHM veterans Saxon. This week’s featured releases include Burn Eternal, the…

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Sheryl Crow Never Intended To Record What Became Her First Big Hit

  • Crow did not expect “All I Wanna Do” to be recorded.
  • It became her first No. 1 and Top 10 hit.
  • The song drew on a poem and late-night Los Angeles life.

Sheryl Crow has said she never intended to record “All I Wanna Do”, the song that became her first major hit. Written during informal studio jam sessions, it was initially considered a throwaway and was not expected to make her debut album, yet it became a defining early…

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In 1974, Christine McVie began crafting a classic, but she needed Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks to finish it

  • ‘Say You Love Me’ revealed Fleetwood Mac’s three-part vocal blend.
  • McVie began writing the song in 1974.
  • The 1975 album helped set the course for *Rumours*.

Christine McVie’s song ‘Say You Love Me’ helped Fleetwood Mac discover the three-part harmonies that became central to their later sound. When Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks joined McVie in rehearsal, their voices blended on the chorus, a moment McVie later said she remembered forever. The song was…

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Cleo Reed Announces New EP Is This How Empires Die?

  • Cleo Reed’s new EP arrives on December 4.
  • “American Dream” leads the release.
  • The song questions patriotism, policy and surveillance.

Cleo Reed has announced a new EP, *Is This How Empires Die?*, continuing their exploration of life for queer and working-class people in America. The announcement comes as the political and socioeconomic issues addressed on their 2025 album *Cuntry* remain present in the United States. The EP is…

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Lost John Coltrane Recordings The Tiberi Tapes Released for First Time Ever

  • 65-year-old private recordings of John Coltrane are released.
  • Standard editions feature 11 club performances.
  • A 26-hour edition is limited to 750 copies.

Previously unreleased John Coltrane recordings, kept in a private collection for 65 years, are being issued for the first time as *The Tiberi Tapes*. The release marks what would have been the jazz musician’s 100th birthday and offers listeners a chance to hear performances that document his musical…

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“Never gonna happen”: The 1960s classic Lou Reed’s employers wanted nothing to do with

  • Reed’s label rejected ‘Heroin’ as unsuitable for its songwriter.
  • The Velvet Underground later recorded it for their debut album.
  • An early folk-like demo differs in tone from the album version.

Lou Reed’s record company rejected his song ‘Heroin’ when he was working as a commissioned songwriter, expecting him to produce conventional material such as surfing songs. The episode shows how Reed’s interest in depicting lives and experiences he knew clashed with the commercial expectations of the music industry.…

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Shares ‘Baad Man’ And ‘Lose Yourself’, Recorded Live At Sweetwater Studios

  • Two album tracks are out in a live video and digital single.
  • The full album has a Dolby Atmos remix on Apple Music.
  • The band is touring with The Sword and Hippie Death Cult.

Corrosion Of Conformity have released a live video of “Baad Man” and “Lose Yourself”, recorded at Sweetwater Studios during their North American tour earlier this year. The songs appear on the second disc of the band’s double album *Good God / Baad Man*, and their release gives fans…

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From Rush to Robert Plant: The hottest tours announced this week

  • Pete Doherty announced UK dates for February.
  • Rush will play five shows at the Las Vegas Sphere.
  • Robert Plant and Saving Grace tour in June.

Several established musicians and newer bands announced tours this week, spanning UK dates and a Las Vegas residency. The announcements matter to fans planning ahead, with shows ranging from Pete Doherty’s February headline run to Rush’s five-night engagement at the Sphere. Shania Twain will tour in 2027, including…

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