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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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JOHN LYDON Announces Meticulous New Photographic Memoir ‘Archive’ To Mark 50th Anniversary Of THE SEX PISTOLS

  • John Lydon’s memoir *Archive* marks 50 years since the Sex Pistols’ rise.
  • Two signed editions will include rare photographs and personal commentary.
  • Lydon remains separate from the Sex Pistols reunion featuring Frank Carter.

John Lydon has announced *Archive*, a photographic memoir timed to the 50th anniversary of the Sex Pistols’ emergence. Drawing on his private collection, the book traces his life and career and offers his reflections on the band, Public Image Ltd and people close to him. The book will…

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Doobie Brothers set nine-show Las Vegas run for 2027

  • The Doobie Brothers have announced nine Las Vegas shows in 2027.
  • The residency runs from February to September.
  • Michael McDonald is among the four named performers.

The Doobie Brothers have announced a nine-show Las Vegas residency at Fontainebleau BleauLive Theater, their first live dates of 2027. The run, from February to September, extends the reformed band’s recent return to touring and recording. The shows are scheduled for 26 and 27 February, 5 and 6…

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Daughter awarded £127,500 from mother’s estate for dementia care at home

  • Bern Rogers won £127,500 for caring for her mother at home.
  • The award covers 850 days of care.
  • The ruling may affect future claims against estates.

Bern Rogers has been awarded £127,500 from her late mother’s estate for providing care at home for two and a half years. The High Court found she was owed payment after evidence that her mother wanted her care to be paid for, a decision experts say could influence…

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The 31 Best Screams in Music History

  • A ranking celebrates 31 memorable vocal outbursts.
  • The selections span genres from punk to funk and metal.
  • Some screams are fleeting; one stretches beyond two minutes.

The article ranks 31 standout screams in music, spanning classic rock, punk, funk, emo and metal. It focuses on brief vocal moments rather than whole songs, celebrating how singers use screams to convey rage, fear, heartbreak and exhilaration. Examples include Black Francis’s sustained shrieking on the Pixies’ “Rock…

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Ohio pastor introduces husband’s partner as her sister in marriage

  • Lydia Ford announced her husband’s relationship with church minister Shakayla Talley.
  • Israel Ford defended the polygynous arrangement on religious grounds.
  • The article says it is unclear whether the second marriage is legally registered.

Ohio pastor Lydia Ford told her Cleveland congregation that she and her husband, Israel Ford, were entering a polygynous relationship with fellow church minister Shakayla Talley, whom she introduced as her “sister in marriage”. The announcement drew a silent reaction from the congregation and renewed attention to the…

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5 Pop Songs From 1969 That Give Me Instant Goosebumps Every Time

  • Five 1969 pop songs still give the writer goosebumps.
  • The picks span ballads, gospel, rock and psychedelic pop.
  • Strong vocals and memorable grooves drive their lasting appeal.

The article recalls five pop songs from 1969 that the writer says still give them goosebumps. It highlights how different musical styles and memorable performances can create a lasting emotional response. The songs are Glen Campbell’s “Galveston”, the Edwin Hawkins Singers’ “Oh Happy Day”, Elvis Presley’s “Suspicious Minds”,…

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Red Hot Chili Peppers laid bare in revealing new book from top British photographer

  • Tony Woolliscroft’s book includes more than 200 Chili Peppers photographs.
  • Hendrix’s sister asked the band to play “Fire” at Woodstock ’99.
  • The band’s choice of song was unrelated to the crowd unrest.

British photographer Tony Woolliscroft’s new book gathers more than 200 Red Hot Chili Peppers photographs from his 25 years of access to the band, most previously unpublished. It pairs the images with personal stories, including his account of the group’s performance at the troubled Woodstock ’99 festival. Woolliscroft…

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The 1967 song David Gilmour, David Bowie, and Pete Townshend called one of the greatest in pop music: “Timeless”

  • “Waterloo Sunset” was released by the Kinks in 1967.
  • Gilmour called it the perfect pop song.
  • Bowie and Townshend also praised Ray Davies’s songwriting.

Ray Davies’s songwriting, particularly the Kinks’ 1967 song “Waterloo Sunset”, is praised by musicians from very different parts of rock music. David Gilmour called it the perfect pop song, while David Bowie described it as deeply moving and “timeless”; Pete Townshend said Davies’s work was perfect in his…

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Layoffs Are Reshaping the Music Industry. jump.global Wants to Train Executives for What’s Next

  • Music industry layoffs are driving demand for career support.
  • About 30% of summit attendees have been laid off.
  • jump.global promotes professional identity beyond a company or job title.

Universal Music Group and other music companies are cutting staff, prompting executive coach Nick Maiale to say the industry needs to prepare for a less predictable working future. His jump.global summit aims to help music professionals build leadership skills, protect their sense of identity beyond their jobs and…

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Boyz II Men Are Going Country for Their First New Album in a Decade

  • Boyz II Men plan a country album for 2027.
  • It will be their first album in ten years.
  • The trio say country’s harmonies and storytelling suit them.

Boyz II Men are planning a country album for 2027, their first new album in a decade. The move marks a new direction for the R&B trio, who say country’s storytelling and melodies feel familiar to them. Shawn Stockman, Nathan Morris and Wanyá Morris worked with award-winning Nashville…

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