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Music covers the people, performances and recordings that shape what we hear, from classic rock and pop to newer artists and regional industries. It also includes the stories behind songs, albums, tours and the creative choices that give them lasting appeal.

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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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Husband of woman who vanished on idyllic Caribbean Island considers possible theory as he gives update

  • North Carolina woman Liz Waddell is missing in Grenada.
  • Her husband has joined the search.
  • Investigators are considering whether she went swimming.

Elizabeth “Liz” Waddell, a 44-year-old physical therapist from North Carolina, remains missing after disappearing during a holiday in Grenada. Her husband, Cailen Waddell, has travelled to the island to assist the search and says the family is considering the possibility that she went swimming, while stressing that they…

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Elden Ring Movie Officially Wraps Filming as Producers Thank Crew for ‘Bringing Unique Project to Life’

  • A24’s Elden Ring film has reportedly finished filming.
  • It is scheduled for release on 3 March 2028.
  • Leaks suggest a pre-game story set in the Lands Between.

A24’s Elden Ring film has reportedly completed filming, according to a now-deleted Instagram post by prop artist Sean Schofield. The production team thanked cast and crew for their work, marking a major milestone for the high-budget adaptation ahead of its planned March 2028 release. Filming began in spring…

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4 Feel-Good Pop Songs From the 70s That Everybody Knows

  • Four upbeat 1970s pop classics remain widely recognised.
  • ABBA’s “Dancing Queen” was a major global hit.
  • Elton John’s “Crocodile Rock” was his first No. 1.

American Songwriter highlights four well-known 1970s pop songs chosen for their upbeat, mood-lifting appeal: ABBA’s “Dancing Queen”, the Jackson 5’s “ABC”, Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” and Elton John’s “Crocodile Rock”. The article frames them as enduringly popular records whose catchy melodies and danceable energy have kept them…

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Born 68 Years Ago Today in England, the “Grand Dame of British Pop” Whose Career Gained New Life Thanks to a Hit Netflix Show

  • Kate Bush’s independence made her a major British pop innovator.
  • “Wuthering Heights” established her record-breaking early success.
  • Netflix revived interest in “Running Up That Hill”.

Kate Bush, born in Bexleyheath, Kent, in 1958, is celebrated as a distinctive and influential British singer-songwriter whose literary lyrics, wide vocal range and theatrical style helped shape pop music. The article traces how her artistic independence and willingness to control her work made her both a critical…

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Spotify’s new feature lets you leave little notes on songs

  • Spotify now lets users add notes to playlist songs.
  • Notes can preserve memories or personalise shared playlists.
  • The feature is limited to selected markets.

Spotify has introduced “User Notes”, allowing listeners to attach short personal captions to songs in playlists they have created. The feature offers a more personal way to record memories about tracks or add digital liner notes when sharing a playlist, echoing the social element of older mixtapes. Notes…

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If You Were a Teen in 1979, These Songs Defined Your Young Romances

  • Three songs are presented as 1979 teenage-romance favourites.
  • Peaches & Herb’s “Reunited” remained popular after its 1978 release.
  • The selection spans pop and country music.

The article highlights three popular songs associated with teenage romance in 1979, presenting them as likely soundtracks to first dates, school-day separations and young relationships. It is a nostalgic, opinion-led selection rather than a definitive account of the year’s music. - “Reunited” by Peaches & Herb, released in…

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Phish revisited the ’90s at 92nd, 93rd, 94th, 95th & 96th shows at MSG (night 5 pics, setlist, video)

  • Phish’s fifth MSG night revisited 1996.
  • The article includes photos, video and setlist.
  • Further details were unavailable.

Phish concluded its summer run at Madison Square Garden with a fifth-night performance that revisited material from 1996. The article appears to document the concert through photographs, video and the full setlist, highlighting the band’s continued use of themed retrospectives. The available text provides no further reporting beyond…

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3 Soft Rock Songs That Defined Summer for Millions of Americans in 1982

  • “Eye in the Sky” became a major 1982 soft rock hit.
  • “Gypsy” paired nostalgia with commercial appeal.
  • “Ebony and Ivory” linked pop success with racial-harmony messaging.

Three soft rock singles are presented as defining the summer of 1982 for American listeners. - The Alan Parsons Project’s “Eye in the Sky”, released in May, reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was loosely inspired by George Orwell’s *1984*. - Fleetwood Mac’s “Gypsy” drew…

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3 Rock Frontwomen Who Found New Life as Solo Artists in the 1980s

  • Three rock singers found solo success in the 1980s.
  • Nicks launched Bella Donna in 1981.
  • Carlisle’s 1987 hit cemented her solo career.

Three prominent rock frontwomen established successful solo careers, either alongside or after their bands, during the 1980s. - Stevie Nicks released her debut solo album, Bella Donna, in 1981 after finding fame with Fleetwood Mac. - Grace Slick, best known for Jefferson Airplane, issued three solo albums during…

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The 1968 song Jack Antonoff called the “greatest recording” ever

  • Antonoff calls ‘Happiness Is a Warm Gun’ the greatest recording ever made.
  • He praises its shifting structure and studio production.
  • The song appears on 1968’s White Album.

Jack Antonoff has described The Beatles’ 1968 song ‘Happiness Is a Warm Gun’ as “the greatest recording ever made”. The producer’s assessment matters because he identifies the track’s unusual structure, studio techniques and unpredictable shifts as an enduring benchmark for ambitious pop production. The song appears on The…

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