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Willie Nelson announces new memoir, ‘The Last Leaf’, dedicated to his wife

  • Willie Nelson announces new memoir called "The Last Leaf"
  • Book is dedicated to his wife
  • Further publication details were not specified

Country music icon Willie Nelson has announced a new memoir titled "The Last Leaf", which he has dedicated to his wife. The announcement adds to the singer-songwriter's extensive body of written work, in which he has previously reflected on his long career, personal life and philosophy. The article…

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Country Star’s Wife Removes Fish Hook from His Head in Scary Accident

  • Tyler Hubbard got a fish hook stuck in his head on holiday.
  • Wife Hayley removed it on camera as their kids watched.
  • Comes weeks after his Florida Georgia Line reunion with Brian Kelley.

Country singer Tyler Hubbard, one half of Florida Georgia Line, had a scare while on a family holiday when a fish hook became lodged in his head. His wife, Hayley Hubbard, removed it herself, with the couple's three young children looking on, and Tyler shared footage of the…

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Aphex Twin’s Drukqs Gets First-Ever Vinyl Reissue

  • Aphex Twin's Drukqs gets its first-ever vinyl reissue on 30 October
  • Release also completes his back catalogue's return to print
  • Deluxe 4xLP edition includes a poster and AFX stencil

Aphex Twin's 2001 double album Drukqs is being reissued on vinyl for the first time, alongside CD and cassette formats, after years out of print. Warp Records announced the release, which will complete the artist's full catalogue being back in print. The move gives long-time fans and newer…

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Ashley McBryde Surprises 11-Year-Old Sawyer June With Grand Ole Opry Debut

  • Ashley McBryde invites 11-year-old singer Sawyer June to debut at Opry
  • The pair became friends after meeting on a backstage tour in February
  • McBryde surprised June with the news live during a radio interview

Country singer Ashley McBryde has invited 11-year-old rising star Sawyer June to make her Grand Ole Opry debut, surprising the youngster with the news during a WSM Radio interview. The pair first met by chance in February when June's family took a backstage Opry tour, and McBryde discovered…

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Electric Callboy Share Sensational New Track ‘The Way You Are’

  • Electric Callboy release new single "The Way You Are"
  • New album "TANZNEID" out 7 August 2026
  • UK/European arena tour announced for January–March 2027

Electric Callboy have released a new single, "The Way You Are," described as a deliberate homage to late-1990s boyband ballads that unexpectedly shifts into one of the heaviest songs the band have written. The track continues the German group's habit of blending genres and playing with contrast, and…

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Van Halen’s David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen reunite at TEDxFargo talk

  • Roth and Alex Van Halen reunited publicly at TEDxFargo on 30 July 2026
  • First joint appearance since Van Halen's final 2015 concert
  • Follows Alex's memoir praising Roth's era, ignoring Sammy Hagar

Classic Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth and drummer Alex Van Halen reunited in public for a TEDxFargo talk on Thursday 30 July, their first joint appearance since the band's final concert in October 2015. The event, held in conversation with visual artist Robert Vargas, went ahead despite…

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and don’t you forget it 👈

  • Short-form YouTube clip with a cheeky, confident title
  • Content and creator beyond the title aren't specified

This is a short-form YouTube video titled "and don't you forget it 👈", posted as a quick, punchy clip rather than a full-length upload. The title's cheeky, assertive tone and the emoji suggest a short, attitude-laden moment — the kind of confident one-liner or snippet clip that spreads…

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HAAi Links With Echonomist For New Single ‘Ignition’

  • HAAi collaborates with Echonomist on 'Ignition', a dancefloor-oriented single arriving ahead of her October album 'DIGITiSE'
  • The track serves as an autobiographical reflection on HAAi's coming-of-age as a queer teenager in rural Australia and her search for freedom

Australian DJ and producer HAAi has released a new single, 'Ignition', in collaboration with fellow artist Echonomist, ahead of her forthcoming album 'DIGITiSE'. The track combines a driving, dancefloor-ready sound with deeply personal lyrics, as HAAi (real name Teneil Throssell) reflects on growing up queer in a small…

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The 1969 Pink Floyd song David Gilmour never wanted to hear again: “We were at a loose end”

  • Gilmour recorded a solo contribution for Pink Floyd's 1969 album Ummagumma that he found uninspiring and has never revisited
  • The experimental format of individual band member contributions didn't suit his musical vision despite his melodic focus
  • The album represented a turning point after which Pink Floyd pursued more structured, conceptually driven projects

Pink Floyd’s 1969 piece ‘The Narrow Way’ was David Gilmour’s first major solo composition for the band, but he later regretted it and reportedly did not want to hear it again. The article presents the track as a revealing early experiment: it showed Gilmour’s developing songwriting ambitions, while…

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Gospel Icon Marvin Sapp Enters Roc Nation Distribution Partnership Ahead of Forthcoming ‘Restoration’ Album

  • Grammy-nominated gospel artist Marvin Sapp has signed a distribution agreement with Roc Nation for his forthcoming album
  • Restoration arrives autumn 2026 with lead single He's Not Finished releasing August 21
  • Deal marks Roc Nation Distribution's inaugural full-length gospel album release

Gospel star Marvin Sapp has signed a new distribution partnership with Roc Nation Distribution ahead of the release of his forthcoming album Restoration, his 17th overall and ninth live recording. The deal, revealed exclusively by Billboard on 28 July, marks a significant step for Roc Nation Distribution's push…

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