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Jimmy Stewart World War II Biopic Officially Lands a Perfect Soundtrack [Exclusive]

  • Jimmy Stewart WWII biopic "Jimmy" reveals its soundtrack team ahead of release
  • MŌRIAH (Smallbone) and composer Grant Fonda will contribute original music
  • U.S. Air Forces Band in Europe also featured, honouring Stewart's combat service

The upcoming World War II biopic "Jimmy," starring KJ Apa as Hollywood legend Jimmy Stewart, has secured its soundtrack team ahead of its theatrical release in three months. Collider reports exclusively that Christian artist MŌRIAH (Smallbone) and composer Grant Fonda have been brought on board, with the production…

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Ariana DeBose Set For ‘Sweet Charity’ Autumn Workshop Of New Stage Production

  • Ariana DeBose to headline autumn workshop of new Sweet Charity production
  • Jeff and Rick Kuperman bring new direction and choreography to the revival
  • Full production details, including dates and venue, still to come

Actor Ariana DeBose will lead an autumn workshop for a new stage production of the classic musical Sweet Charity, producers announced. The revival will feature entirely new direction and choreography from Tony Award nominees Jeff and Rick Kuperman, best known for their work on Broadway's The Outsiders, marking…

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RØRY Is On The Cover Of Rock Sound

  • RØRY features on Rock Sound's cover for new album 'BLOODLETTING'
  • Cover image hidden in sealed packaging, unsuitable for social media
  • Limited signed poster (200) and red cassette (250) available

Rock Sound has revealed that singer RØRY is the cover star of its latest issue, ahead of the release of her forthcoming album 'BLOODLETTING'. The cover image itself has not been shared online, as the magazine has deemed the photograph unsuitable for social media, so the artwork is…

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Remembering When Yes Fired a Band Member (Again) and Came Through With Another Classic LP in 1971

  • Yes fired keyboardist Tony Kaye during 1971, replacing him with Rick Wakeman
  • New lineup recorded acclaimed album Fragile, released November 1971
  • "Roundabout" became an unexpected hit single from the record

In 1971, the British progressive rock band Yes dismissed keyboardist Tony Kaye and swiftly replaced him with Rick Wakeman, going on to record their acclaimed album Fragile. The move came just months after the group had achieved a breakthrough with The Yes Album, showing the band's willingness to…

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The musician Paul McCartney and John Lennon crowned as the best of the 1970s: “Huge influence”

  • Article explores musical influence shift from The Beatles to David Bowie in the 1970s.
  • Lennon, McCartney and Bowie expressed mutual admiration for each other's work.
  • Bowie's 1972 Ziggy Stardust persona marked his emergence as a defining voice.

An article for Far Out Magazine revisits how influence shifted in music as The Beatles broke up in 1970, arguing that Paul McCartney and John Lennon remained central figures even as David Bowie emerged as the era's defining new voice. Rather than deliberately passing on a "torch," the…

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It’s Sombr Summer: The Pop Phenom on Impressing Taylor Swift, Singing About Body Image and Why People ‘Can Say Whatever the F— They Want About Me’

  • Sombr (Shane Boose) is pop's breakout star of the past 18 months
  • Debut album "I Barely Know Her" has surpassed 4 billion streams
  • Next NYC show will be at Madison Square Garden, with Taylor Swift's praise

Sombr (real name Shane Boose), the 21-year-old New York singer behind the breakup hit "Back to Friends," has become one of pop's fastest-rising new stars over the past 18 months. His fame has grown so quickly that a recent Brooklyn club show had to be arranged secretly, with…

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Weezer Announce Dates For 2026-2027 International The Gathering Tour, Drop Star-Studded ‘C.E.O.’ Video

  • Weezer announce 2026-2027 world tour for new album "The Gathering"
  • Star-studded "C.E.O." video features Tony Hawk and comedy cameos
  • Tour spans North America, Japan and Europe through June 2027

Weezer have announced dates for their 2026-2027 "The Gathering" tour, supporting their forthcoming self-titled album, and released a star-studded video for the new single "C.E.O." The tour promotes the band's 12th studio album, out 21 August via Reprise/Warner Records, and the announcement comes alongside a comedic video featuring…

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Dove Ellis, Squid, Working Men’s Club lead 71 names added to Brighton’s Mutations Festival

  • Mutations Festival adds 71 acts to its 2026 Brighton line-up
  • Dove Ellis, Squid and Working Men's Club headline new additions
  • Festival runs 23-24 October; tickets on sale Friday 7 August

Brighton's Mutations Festival has revealed 71 additional acts for its 2026 edition, joining previously announced headliners Fat Dog and Beastie Boys' Mike D. The two-day event, described by organisers as its "most ambitious and exciting edition yet", will run across 10 grassroots venues in the city on 23…

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This Is Lorelei Unveil New Song “Oh No Now My”: Stream

  • This Is Lorelei releases new single "Oh No Now My"
  • Second track from album The Singer in My Band, out 11 September
  • Nate Amos will tour this autumn to support the record

This Is Lorelei, the solo project of musician Nate Amos, has released "Oh No Now My," the second single from his forthcoming album The Singer in My Band. The track continues to build anticipation for the record, which follows the album's lead single "Billy Came Back" and showcases…

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Stream Eev Frances’ Impressive IDM/Ambient Album i will hold You in my heart until I can hol d you in heaven

  • Eev Frances releases new IDM/ambient album, out now
  • Eight tracks move from frantic beats to serene ambience
  • Title alludes to grief, follows 2025's "Sometimes I Forget To Breathe"

Philadelphia electronic producer Eev Frances has released a new album, "i will hold You in my heart until I can hol d you in heaven," blending hyperactive IDM-inspired programming with more serene ambient passages. The release follows on from her well-received 2025 EP "Sometimes I Forget To Breathe,"…

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