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This Hit 1977 Single by Crosby, Stills & Nash Was Written on a Dare

  • CSN's "Just A Song Before I Go" (1977) peaked at No. 5, their biggest hit.
  • Graham Nash wrote it in about 15 minutes on a $500 bet.
  • Nash says he still kept the winnings from the wager.

In 1977, Crosby, Stills & Nash released "Just A Song Before I Go" as the lead single from their third studio album, and it went on to become the trio's highest-charting hit, reaching No. 5. The song's success is notable because it was reportedly composed by Graham Nash…

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David Lee Roth, Alex Van Halen to Reunite … for a TED Talk

  • Roth and Alex Van Halen reunite publicly for a TEDxFargo talk on Thursday.
  • First joint public appearance since 2015; event held in Fargo, North Dakota.
  • Talk to be filmed and later posted on YouTube/TEDxFargo channels.

David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen will reunite in public for the first time since 2015, though the occasion is an unusual one: a TEDxFargo talk rather than a musical performance. It comes more than a decade after Van Halen's last live show and six years after…

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Meet Me @ The Altar Unleash Vibrant New Track ‘Pain In My Chest’

  • Meet Me @ The Altar release new single "Pain In My Chest"
  • Follows previous track "Strung Out" released last month
  • Band currently touring the US on their Worried Sick Summer Tour

Meet Me @ The Altar have released a new single, "Pain In My Chest", continuing their run as one of pop-punk's most prominent acts. The song deals with the loss of love, delivered through the band's signature riff-driven sound and vocalist Edith Victoria's powerful delivery, and follows their…

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Tom Morello Announces New Album Everyone Gets Everything They Want: Hear “Date Night”

  • Tom Morello announces solo album, out 25 September via Mom + Pop
  • Lead single "Date Night" tells a WWII resistance story
  • Features Serj Tankian, Kneecap, Beartooth and Morello's son Roman

Rage Against The Machine guitarist Tom Morello has announced a new solo album, Everyone Gets Everything They Want, due for release on 25 September via Mom + Pop. The announcement caps a busy stretch for Morello, who has organised a benefit concert in Minneapolis, toured with the E…

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‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ Star Lena Hall Joins Chad Michael Murray in ‘Disconnecting Peter’ (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Lena Hall joins Chad Michael Murray in "Disconnecting Peter"
  • Hall plays Elizabeth Ruck opposite Murray's troubled Peter Ruck
  • Filming begins January 2027 in New Jersey

Tony winner Lena Hall has joined Chad Michael Murray in the upcoming family drama "Disconnecting Peter", written and directed by Christopher Beatty. Hall will play Elizabeth Ruck, wife to Murray's Peter Ruck, a woman trying to hold her family together as her husband's destructive behaviour threatens to tear…

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Robyn Enlists Zara Larsson for “Talk to Me” Remix

  • Robyn and Zara Larsson release "Talk to Me, Zara" remix
  • Follows their earlier "Puss Puss (Girls Trip)" collaboration
  • Robyn's North American tour begins in September 2026

Robyn has released "Talk to Me, Zara," a remix of her Sexistential track "Talk to Me" featuring fellow Swedish singer Zara Larsson, out now via the Young label. The song was first performed live in Copenhagen earlier in July 2026 and continues the pair's ongoing creative partnership, following…

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TOM MORELLO Announces ‘Everyone Gets Everything They Want’ Album, Shares ‘Date Night’ Single

  • Tom Morello announces debut solo rock album, out 25 September
  • New single "Date Night" honours WWII Nazi-resistance fighters
  • Son Roman co-writes tracks; Morello curates Power to the People festival

Guitarist and activist Tom Morello has announced his first solo rock album, "Everyone Gets Everything They Want", due out on 25 September via Mom + Pop Music. The record continues Morello's fusion of hard-hitting rock with political activism, addressing fascism, immigrant rights and global unrest, and features his…

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The “thrashy” musician Bob Dylan could listen to forever: “Sincere”

  • Dylan regards Neil Young as uniquely melodic and sincere.
  • Their mutual admiration spans decades of collaboration and influence.
  • Young supported Dylan during his 1988 career revival.

Bob Dylan singled out Neil Young as the musician he could listen to indefinitely, praising his sincerity, distinctive voice and instinct for melody. The article presents the admiration as notable because Dylan is sparing with praise, while the two artists’ mutual respect has endured across decades of influential…

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Why Canceling My Tour Relaunched and Revived My Career As an Independent Artist, by JP Saxe (Guest Column)

  • JP Saxe reflects on how cancelling his tour ultimately revived his career
  • He's gone independent after six years with Arista Records
  • New album "Okay Piano Guy" arrives 23 October

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter JP Saxe has written a follow-up guest column for Variety reflecting on how cancelling his headlining tour a year ago, after poor ticket sales, ended up reshaping and reviving his career. Rather than treating the setback as a failure to recover from, Saxe describes it as…

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Miley Cyrus Reveals She’s Working on a New LP: ‘This Album Is a Love Story’

  • Miley Cyrus is finishing her tenth studio album, calling it a "love story".
  • New LP has 10 tracks and could arrive before the 2027 Grammys.
  • Follows her recent move to Atlantic Records after 13 years at Sony.

Miley Cyrus has revealed she is working on her tenth studio album, describing it as a "love story" centred on her relationship with fiancé Maxx Morando as well as her own self-acceptance. She shared the news in an interview published on 27 July with Wonderland magazine, which she…

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