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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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3 Grunge Songs From 1991 That Will Hype You Up

  • List of three energetic 1991 grunge songs to "hype you up"
  • Includes Pearl Jam's "Why Go" and Nirvana's "On a Plain"
  • Also features Soundgarden's "Rusty Cage" from *Badmotorfinger*

American Songwriter has published a list recommending three high-energy grunge tracks from 1991, chosen to lift the mood or "hype up" listeners rather than fit grunge's more familiar melancholic reputation. The feature highlights well-known songs from three of the era's leading Pacific Northwest bands, arguing each brings an…

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The sex workers who inspired a classic 1965 Beatles song: “Worked the streets in Hamburg”

  • Hamburg’s nightlife influenced Lennon’s songwriting.
  • The article links sex workers to ‘Norwegian Wood’.
  • The song appeared on *Rubber Soul* in 1965.

The article says The Beatles’ 1965 song ‘Norwegian Wood’ was partly shaped by John Lennon’s experiences of women he met during the band’s formative Hamburg residency, including sex workers. It presents the song as an example of how the group’s early exposure to Hamburg’s nightlife informed their songwriting,…

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This Spotify setting makes your music feel DJ mixed

  • Spotify's new Mix feature adds DJ-style transitions to user playlists.
  • Available to Premium users on mobile and desktop apps.
  • Uses AI transitions, BPM matching and Camelot Key notation to blend songs.

Spotify has widely rolled out a new feature called Mix, which lets Premium subscribers add DJ-style transitions between tracks in their own playlists, making listening feel like a professionally mixed set. Unlike live DJing, the tool doesn't work in real time; instead, it permanently sets transitions within user-created…

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Inpatient (Ren x Chris Webby) – Me and My Monster (Lyric Video)

  • This is a YouTube lyric video, not a news article
  • Song: "Me and My Monster" by Inpatient (Ren x Chris Webby)
  • No article text or context was available to summarise

This is not a news article but a YouTube page hosting a lyric video for the song “Me and My Monster” by Inpatient, a collaboration between British rapper Ren and American rapper Chris Webby. The page content consists solely of YouTube’s standard site metadata and boilerplate (navigation links,…

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INTERVIEW: A.A. Williams On Balancing Emotion, The Connection Of Performance And Her New Album

  • A.A. Williams discusses new album 'Solstice' in Rock Sound interview
  • Describes journey from self-doubt to authentic, genre-blending songwriting
  • Says music helps her express vulnerability more easily than conversation

A.A. Williams has spoken to Rock Sound about her new album 'Solstice', discussing how the record explores themes of losing and rediscovering oneself while the world carries on regardless. The interview matters because it offers insight into how Williams has grown both as a songwriter and as a…

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Garmin finally made a screenless fitness tracker

  • Garmin launches its first screenless fitness tracker, the Cirqa Smart Band
  • Offers 10-day battery, 80+ auto-tracked activities and Connected GPS
  • Costs $200, no subscription required for core features

Garmin has launched the Cirqa Smart Band, its first fitness tracker without a screen, positioning it as a direct rival to Whoop and Google's Fitbit Air. Aimed at people who want to monitor their health without the distraction of another display, the device offers a minimalist design, ten-day…

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3 Songs That Every Small-Town Radio Station Played Constantly in the 1950s

  • Three songs dominated 1950s small-town radio playlists
  • Bill Haley, Carl Perkins and Nat King Cole all scored No. 1 hits
  • Tracks reflect the era's shift from pop to rock and roll

This article revisits three songs that dominated small-town American radio airwaves throughout the 1950s, a decade defined by the rise of rock and roll alongside country and pop standards. The piece highlights how these tracks became inescapable staples of radio rotation, reflecting the era's shifting musical tastes as…

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LEGO unveils X-Files set with Gillian Anderson’s return as Scully

  • Gillian Anderson returns as Scully in a LEGO advert for a new X-Files set.
  • Set 21369, based on a fan design, launches 5 August at $199.99.
  • Includes eight minifigures; early buyers get a bonus Scully's Lab gift.

LEGO has released a promotional advert in which Gillian Anderson reprises her role as Agent Scully for the first time since she stepped away from the character in 2018, having been unhappy with the direction of The X-Files' final season. The advert accompanies the launch of a new…

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Sylvan Esso Announce New Album ‘Ow ∞’

  • Sylvan Esso announce new album 'Ow ∞', out 11th September
  • Longest writing process yet, involving six different drummers
  • New single 'Concrete Glen' released alongside the announcement

Sylvan Esso have announced a new album, 'Ow ∞', due for release on 11th September via Psychic Hotline. The duo, Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn, have been developing the record since 2022 through daily studio sessions at their Chapel Hill, North Carolina studio, Betty's, marking the longest writing…

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Harry Styles’ Concert in Brazil Tonight Canceled Due to Unspecified ‘Tour Illness’

  • Harry Styles cancels Tuesday's Brazil show over "tour illness"
  • Friday's concert at the same venue will proceed as scheduled
  • Fans get automatic refunds and a discounted chance at Friday tickets

Harry Styles has cancelled his Tuesday night concert in Brazil, part of his "Together, Together" tour, citing an unspecified "tour illness." The show, scheduled at MorumBIS, will not be rescheduled within this leg, but the following concert at the same venue on Friday, 24 July, will go ahead…

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