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Maná Is Bringing Its Spectacular Red Rocks Amphitheatre Concert to a Streamer

  • Maná’s Red Rocks concert film streams globally on YouTube on 6 November.
  • The show was recorded on 4 and 5 September 2026.
  • A mini-documentary explores Fher Olvera’s connection to Red Rocks.

Maná’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre concerts will be released as a global YouTube special, giving fans worldwide access to performances from the band’s 40th anniversary year. The premiere also highlights the personal significance of the venue to singer Fher Olvera, who once lived in Denver and imagined performing there.…

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Zach Bryan dominates top albums and top country albums charts with ‘Young Manhood’ EP release

  • Bryan’s EP topped Apple Music’s country and overall album charts.
  • It led Billboard’s country albums chart.
  • Collaborations with Lana Del Rey and Turnpike Troubadours drew attention.

Zach Bryan’s eight-track EP, “Young Manhood & Other Donatable Organs”, reached the top of Apple Music’s country and overall albums charts, and Billboard’s country albums chart. Its strong debut shows the country singer’s latest release drawing broad attention across music charts. Released on 16 October after weeks of…

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SAXON Releases ‘Medusa’ Single From Upcoming Album ‘Gods Of Thunder’

  • SAXON’s “Medusa” is the second single from *Gods Of Thunder*.
  • The ten-track album is due on 22 January 2027.
  • ARMORED SAINT will join SAXON on UK and Ireland tour dates.

SAXON have released “Medusa”, the second single from their forthcoming album *Gods Of Thunder*, due on 22 January 2027. Inspired by the Greek myth of the Gorgon, the track pairs a forceful riff with Biff Byford’s vocals and continues the band’s use of historical and mythological stories. The…

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evilgiane & Slimesito Announce New LP ‘EVILSLIME 2’

  • ‘EVILSLIME 2’ arrives this Friday.
  • evilgiane produced most of the album.
  • The record has no guest vocalists.

evilgiane and Slimesito will release ‘EVILSLIME 2’ this Friday, following their 2024 debut album. The new record continues a collaboration that has developed over several years, bringing the two underground rappers together across a full-length project. evilgiane produced most of the album, which has no guest vocalists. Its…

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The 200 Greatest Rock Songs of the 21st Century So Far

  • A new list selects 200 rock songs from the 21st century so far.
  • It covers genres, generations and artists from around the world.
  • Yellowcard’s “Ocean Avenue” is among the songs discussed.

The article presents a selection of 200 notable rock songs released so far this century, arguing that rock remains vibrant because it continually changes. The list spans familiar hits and lesser-known tracks, bringing together artists from different generations, countries and musical traditions. It ranges across styles including punk,…

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Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan Extend Their Friendly Feud by Taking Jabs at Each Other’s Nashville Bars

  • Shelton called Bryan’s bar “Ghost Town USA”.
  • Bryan joked Shelton was visiting at 10am.
  • Bryan replied with a food-poisoning gag about Ole Red.

Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan have resumed their friendly rivalry by trading jokes about their Nashville bars. Shelton filmed from Ole Red’s rooftop and teased that Bryan’s Luke’s 32 Bridge was empty, prompting Bryan to joke that Shelton was there too early and later to warn viewers about…

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In 1965, Motown rejected a single. In 1981, northern soul earned its eternal anthem

  • Motown pulled Wilson’s 1965 single before release.
  • Northern soul DJs revived the rare recording.
  • A demo copy sold for £100,000 in 2020.

Motown withheld Frank Wilson’s “Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)” in 1965 after label founder Berry Gordy objected to a producer becoming a recording artist. The near-cancelled song later became a defining northern soul track, its rediscovery and famous final spin at Wigan Casino turning the rejection…

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Quil Lemons’ portraits explore the complexity of Black masculinity

  • Quil Lemons explores varied expressions of Black masculinity.
  • His photographs make space for strength and vulnerability.
  • He asks viewers to question their assumptions about Black queer bodies.

Photographer Quil Lemons explores the varied ways Black masculinity is performed, perceived and experienced in his work. His photographs question expectations around strength, sexuality and success, while making room for softness, uncertainty and self-recognition. Lemons says curiosity, his Philadelphia roots and relationships with the people he photographs shape…

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Baby-masked killer’s grip on screenwriter fuels uneven meta-horror slasher

  • A screenwriter’s nightmares blur with reality in a meta-slasher.
  • Brandon Scott gives a strong performance as Adam.
  • The film’s thin characters weaken its horror.

Big Baby is a meta-horror slasher about screenwriter Adam Lewis, whose dreams and visions of a baby-masked killer begin to blur with reality. The film has flashes of promise and a strong central performance, but its focus on Adam’s anxieties and an unappealing portrayal of him make it…

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Hollywood stars Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams debate the ethics of wearing band T-shirts

  • Ortega and Adams back wearing band shirts without knowing the bands.
  • Adams says her daughter discovered music through T-shirts.
  • Both actors reject testing people’s fan credentials.

Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams said people should be free to wear band T-shirts even if they do not know the music. Their comments came during a promotional interview for their film, Klara and the Sun, and challenged the practice of testing fans’ knowledge before accepting their clothing…

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