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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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A.G. Sully Explores The Perils Of Non-Monogamy On ‘Psyche’

  • A.G. Sully’s new single ‘Psyche’ recounts a painful relationship experiment.
  • The experience ended within a week and inspired the song.
  • Her EP ‘Orbit’ is due on 12 February.

A.G. Sully has released ‘Psyche’, a single from her forthcoming EP ‘Orbit’, due on 12 February. The song reflects on a failed attempt at non-monogamy and the emotional pain that followed, drawing on an experience she says taught her about her own limits. The Alabama-raised, Brooklyn-based artist wrote…

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Meshuggah mark 40 years with two North American tour legs in 2027

  • Meshuggah mark 40 years with a 2027 North American tour.
  • Testament and Blood Incantation will provide support.
  • The 33-date run spans February to May.

Meshuggah will mark their 40th anniversary with a 2027 North American tour, joined by Testament and Blood Incantation. The two-part run will visit cities across the continent and include appearances at Welcome to Rockville and Sonic Temple festivals. The first leg begins in Toronto on 12 February and…

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‘Every Contact Leaves a Trace’ Director on Why She Hired a Detective: ‘I’m Trying to Reconstruct a Life Story’

  • Lynne Sachs uses old business cards to investigate past encounters.
  • Her documentary makes the filmmaker’s role explicit.
  • The film explores how memories and impressions can be unequal.

Lynne Sachs’s new documentary, “Every Contact Leaves a Trace”, follows her attempt to trace people from her past using hundreds of old business cards. The film makes Sachs’s role as filmmaker and investigator visible, raising questions about whose perspective documentaries present and how people on camera are described.…

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Simple Plan Announce Six-Date South American Tour in 2027 With All Time Low

  • Simple Plan and All Time Low will play six South American shows in May 2027.
  • The tour runs from Lima on 6 May to São Paulo on 16 May.
  • Ticket presales begin 28 October, with general sales varying by country.

Simple Plan have announced a six-date South American tour in May 2027, with All Time Low joining every show. The dates extend Simple Plan’s 25th-anniversary celebrations and their “Bigger Than You Think!” tour. The run begins in Lima on 6 May, then visits Santiago, Buenos Aires, Rio de…

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Born 87 Years Ago Today in Nashville, the Daughter of Kitty Wells and Johnnie Wright Who Went From Singing With Her Parents to Making Her Own Mark on Country Music

  • Ruby Wright started singing with her famous parents as a child.
  • She joined the 1950s trio ‘Nita, Rita and Ruby.
  • “Dern Ya” reached No. 13 in the US and No. 4 in Canada.

Ruby Wright, daughter of country stars Kitty Wells and Johnnie Wright, began singing with her parents as a child before building a career of her own. Her story highlights the paths taken by performers who grew up in musical families and helped shape country music. Born in Nashville…

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In 1981, Sting heard the worst “pile of shit” The Police ever made. He buried it so no one could hear it

  • Sting tried to bury the tape for “Behind My Camel”.
  • The instrumental was written by Andy Summers.
  • The disagreement reflected tensions within The Police.

Sting reportedly disliked “Behind My Camel”, an instrumental by guitarist Andy Summers, so much that he buried its studio tape in the garden to stop it appearing on a Police record. The episode reflects tensions over songwriting and arrangements in the trio, even as the band was producing…

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Neil Young Sues Trump PAC Over “Rockin’ In The Free World”

  • Neil Young is seeking $10 million over alleged unauthorised song use.
  • The lawsuit targets Trump 47 Committee, not Trump personally.
  • Young says the use breached a settlement from an earlier dispute.

Neil Young has filed a $10 million copyright infringement lawsuit against Trump 47 Committee Inc., alleging that the political action committee continued using “Rockin’ In The Free World” at a rally despite an earlier settlement. The case matters because it renews a dispute over the use of Young’s…

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Trinket – “If Not Soon Then Now”

  • Trinket have signed to Take Care Records.
  • Their new song is “If Not Soon Then Now”.
  • The Brooklyn duo plan a debut album next year.

Brooklyn indie rock duo Trinket have signed to Take Care Records and released “If Not Soon Then Now”, a new track that showcases their blend of indie rock and jangle pop. The song offers an introduction to the band ahead of their debut album, which is planned for…

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Footage Of Early KYUSS Live Performance Featured In Clip From ‘Desert Age: A Rock And Roll Scene History – 10th Anniversary Special Edition’

  • New footage shows an early KYUSS performance.
  • The film returns as a free stream on 20 November.
  • The anniversary edition adds material on Black Flag’s 1981 Palm Springs show.

A new clip from the tenth-anniversary edition of *Desert Age: A Rock And Roll Scene History* shows an early KYUSS performance and Josh Homme and Mario Lalli discussing the band’s sound. The re-release brings attention back to the California desert rock community and its influence on bands including…

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Bono admits 2014 iTunes debacle “went too far” after costing Apple $100,000,000

  • Bono says U2’s iTunes album giveaway went too far.
  • He says the idea was his responsibility.
  • Apple reportedly spent $100 million on the fallout.

Bono has said he went too far with U2’s 2014 decision to give every iTunes user a free copy of *Songs of Innocence*. The unsolicited album upset users, some of whom initially struggled to remove it, and Bono has now acknowledged that the idea was his and that…

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